Apollo Moonship Quest Boosts U.S. Moon Landing Hopes
CAPE KENNEDY FLA AP The first unmanned Apollo model orbited Earth boosting hopes of a moon landing in the 1960s. Dr George Mueller said more launches are needed before man reaches the moon this decade. Saturn I rocket and the model craft demonstrated systems for future moon flights as Von Braun notes a August test. An unmanned Gemini capsule is planned for August ahead of the first two man Gemini flight later this year lasting about five hours.
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Committee Urges Backing Of Cuban Exile Groups
A Senate Judiciary subcommittee urged strengthening ties with anti-Castro exile organizations in Cuba to fuel disaffection and revolt. The report, led by Chairman Hart, calls for a meaningful infil tration and concerted effort to topple Castro, while criticizing calls for a US backed exile government as ill defined policy.
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Romania Eyes Nuclear Reactors From West Despite Soviet Ties
London reports say Communist Romania seeks to buy thermal and nuclear reactors from the United States and Britain. Western officials note caution as Allied powers delay a formal response while keeping options open. Romania’s delegation pressed for equipment, but embargo rules and peaceful-use pledges loom large.
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Holiday Ceremonies Scheduled Saturday in Biddeford Saco
Residents in Biddeford and Saco will celebrate with parades and ceremonies. Saco hosts a 10 a.m. parade in Pepperell Square while Biddeford's 1 30 p.m. parade starts at City Square. Stores and offices close Saturday. post offices and banks shut. Journal not published.
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Biddeford-Saco Journal
Chuckle: a tree leaps into path of startled driver
A brief joke noting a tree that stands for a century then unexpectedly springs into a woman driver's path, captioned with light satire about safety and timing.
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Tea, Corp
Power Struggle On for India Leadership
New Delhi AP report on Nehru’s death sparks a leadership contest within Congress. G. L. Nanda acts as prime minister until a successor is elected. Top contenders include Lal Bahadur Shastri, Nanda, and T. T. Krishnamachari with Shastri seen as front runner.
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Indian Express
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Shastri
Traffic Deaths In Lag During Memorial Day Weekend
The Associated Press reports traffic deaths lag normal with six killed since Thursday 6 p.m. National figures show highway fatalities in the first four months averaging over 110 daily for a record 13,350. The Safety Council estimates 410 to 490 deaths may occur during the 78 hour holiday, with over 83 million cars on the move.
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United Nations role eyed for Southeast Asia policy
U S officials discuss a larger UN role in Southeast Asia as Honolulu talks on Laos Viet Nam and Cambodia weigh options. Possible expanded military action and UN patrols on the Cambodian border are considered, with Johnson to review recommendations after the meeting.
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Adlai E. Stevenson
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Memorial Day Publishing Pause Notices
The Biddeford Saco Journal will not publish tomorrow for Memorial Day. All departments will be closed for the holiday.
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