Johnson Appointed To Financial Aid Position
Roger R. Johnson, 27, of Biddeford, is named co ordinator of state and federal financial assistance programs for Biddeford public schools. He will study proposals, evaluate the budget, and coordinate programs in public and parochial schools. Johnson is a Biddeford native with degrees in economics and experience in city tax projects and the Biddeford Youth Corps.
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Roger R. Johnson
Walter C. Johnson Saco
Biddeford
Bruce L. Smith
Johnson
St. Louis
U.S. Air Force
St. Francis College
University of New Hampshire
The
American Economic Association
American Academy of Political and Social Science
Biddeford Youth Corps
Smith
Rights Jury Deadlocked In Alabama Ku Klux Klan Case
A Montgomery jury in a conspiracy case involving three Ku Klux Klan defendants failed to reach a verdict after a lengthy deliberation. The judge instructed the panel to decide separately for each defendant as testimony examined the March 25 slaying of Mrs. Viola Liuzzo amid civil rights demonstrations.
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Montgomery
Ala
U.S. Dist
Frank M
Viola Gregg Johnson Jr
Liuzzo
Collie Leroy Wilkins
Fairfield
Eugene Thomas
William Orville Eaton
Bessemer
Detroit Teamsters Union
Anthony Liuzzo
Selma
Johnson
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Ku Klux Klan
Gemini 7 Prelaunch Checks Nearing Completion for Saturday Flight
Weather outlook improves for Gemini 7 mission as launch preparations show the smoothest in U.S. manned spaceflight history. Gemini 6 hardware to be on the pad for checkout within 28 hours while astronauts Borman and Lovell show eagerness to begin. medics report them in excellent condition.
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U.S
Borman
Lovell
Cape Kennedy
Fla
Frank Borman
James A. Lovell Jr
Space Agency
United States
Florida
NASA
Houston
Tex
Charles Matthews
Gemini Pot
Air Force
Navy
Walter M. Schirra Jr
Thomas P. Stafford
Christopher Kraft
Kraft
William Schneider
Cape Kennedy Run Before Final Readiness Briefing
Astronauts skipped a mission review on Thursday to run three miles on Cape Kennedy as they prepare for a final briefing today to assess the readiness of all spacecraft elements and systems.
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Cape Kennedy
Gemini 7 Prelaunch near flawless despite weather concerns
Gemini 7 astronauts Frank Borman and James Lovell prepare for a Saturday launch as officials report favorable conditions and a passing weather trough. Lovell’s wife awaits news as he and Borman, bound for a 14 day mission, set the stage for a Gemini 6 rendezvous.
Aerial Attacks Intensify Across Vietnam Front
U S and Vietnamese forces pressed major jungle operations for the third day, while American air campaigns continued with fierce strikes on both Vietnams. A U S Marine helicopter carrying four Americans and nine Vietnamese troops was shot down south of a major U S air base.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
North
Peace Prospects Dim in Viet Nam Talks Effort
In Johnson City Texas AP reports the possibility of a multination peace offensive in Viet Nam dims as British Foreign Secretary Stewart says the Soviet Union has no authority to negotiate. Secretary Rusk says the U S would attend a Southeast Asia conference and Hanoi and Beijing favor the Geneva machinery.
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Johnson City
Tex
Vietnam
Michael Stewart
Soviet Union
Dean Rusk
Johnson
United States
Southeast Asia
Stewart
Moscow
Viet Nam
Andrei A. Gromyko
U.S
Washington
Rusk
St. Louis
Hanoi
Britain
South
United Nations
Peking
Federal probe ordered after Southwest power outage
A major blackout affecting El Paso and surrounding areas prompted President Johnson to orders a federal investigation. The outage disrupted four military bases and cities in Texas New Mexico and Juarez Mexico while civilian power was lost for hours. The failure traced to a regulator device at the Newman Plant led to rapid switch to emergency power and no major defense readiness was compromised. Public Service Co of New Mexico and the Bureau of Reclamation aided in power redistribution as investigations continued at Fort Worth engineer J R Johnson’s request.
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EL Paso
Tex
New Mexico
Texas
Mexico
Johnson
United States
Canada
el Paso Electric Co
Newman
J.R. Johnson
Federal Power Commission
Ft. Worth
Joseph Laitin
Laiting
Holloman Air Force Base
Biggs Air Force
Strategic Air Command
Army
Ft. Bliss
U.S
White
Public Service Co. of
Albuquerque
U.S. Bureau of Reclamation
Public Service Co
Elephant Butte Dam
Chuckles on Car Trouble and Unending Payments
Cartoon caption notes a comically bad scene where an engine refuses to start and bills keep piling up, twisting a normal car woes moment into a finance punchline. The gag blends mechanical failure with relentless payments for humorous effect.
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WRR Gen
Fea, Corp
British Planes Begin Landing In Zambia
British Royal Air Force planes started landing in Lusaka as talks continued on stationing British ground troops near Rhodesia. Javelin fighters were to land at Ndola, with Britain seeking to bolster Zambia's air defenses while Kaunda presses for dam power safeguards.
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Lusaka
Zambia
Rhodesia
Britannia
Kenya
Ndola
Kenneth Kaunda
Britain
RAF
Commonwealth
Artthur Bottomley
Kaunda l
Kaunda
Kariba
Wilson
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Lodge of Elks
Portland Road
Saco
Gallagher
Joseph Grondin
Robert W. Green
Lewiston
Maine Elks
Joseph Winner
Alphonse Leclair
Ossie McCourt
Newton
Mass
Central
James J. Campbell
Revere
Carl A. Eschelbach
Mayor Reny
G. A. R. Hall City Building
Kenneth Curtis
Camille Bedard
Nicholas Danten
Old Orchard Beach
Plato Truman
Lilo. LaFountaine
Ted Gaulin
Reny
C. Roger Verrier
F. Precourt
David Rossignol
C. Gilpatric
J. Curran
D. Guay
R. Murray
E. Whitten
Thornton
Samuel G. Gagnon
Democratic City Committee
Electrolux Sales & Service
Joseph Durfee
Wilbur Avenue
Space ‘Agency
Maine Linoleum CO
Alfred Street
Capital Woodcraft, Inc
Gooch Street
Saco-Lowell
Kennedy School
Junior High
Stephen Macomber
Karl Olsen
Glenn Doyon
Spiros Draggins
Douglas Weeks
Southwest
Air Force Missile Development Center
Kombat
Holloman
Socorro
N.M
van Horn
Juarez
el Paso Electric
London
Harold Wilson
House of Commons
Royal Air Force
Bernard’s Millinery
Jo-Ann Shop
the Children’s Shop
the Quality Shoppe
Bert's Corner
H. W. Thompson Inc
Chris
Charlie’s Shell Service
Main Street
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