Gemini 6 Mission Delayed After Agena Loss At Sea
Cape Kennedy AP reports the Gemini 6 rendezvous mission postponed as Agena chief target appears to have crashed into the Atlantic after launch. Despite an on schedule Titan 2 lift, mission control scrubbed at 10:54 a.m. EST as tracking stations failed to locate the Agena.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Christopher C.kraft Jr
Walter M. Schirra Jr
Thomas P. Stafford
Atlantic
Australia
Agena
Kraft
Schirra
Stafford
Mission Control Center
Mission Control
Paul Haney
Gemini
Gemini 6
Crosses blaze in the South as Klan holds rallies
The Associated Press reports Ku Klux Klan demonstrations across Southern states this weekend. In Madisonville Texas about 1300 people attended a cross burning and a call to rally in Austin next Saturday in support of U S policy in Vietnam. Cross burnings also occurred in Tampa Florida Marion South Carolina and Washington Georgia with leaders criticizing civil rights gains and calling for continued segregation efforts.
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Associated Press
Madisonville
Tex
Austin
Royce McPhail
Crockett
U.S
Viet Nam
Tampa
Fla
A. S. Maple
Georgia
Marion
S.C
Robert Scoggin
Spartanburg
Washington, Ga
Calvin Craig
Lincolnton
Craig
East Georgia
Washington
Plei Me Patrols Press On As Siege Continues
In Saigon area Viet Cong mortar and machine gun fire pounded the besieged Plei Me camp for a seventh day while Vietnamese army figures say air strikes killed about 113 guerrillas and ground action killed another 100. A U S officer on patrol counted 100 enemy bodies. A relief column advanced within four miles of the camp after repelling an ambush and killing roughly 210 guerrillas at Plei Ya Dran.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Plei Me
U.S
Plei Ya Dran
Mother of six shot to death in North Windham
Mrs. Hattie Herring a 47 year old fish cutter and mother of six was shot in the head and found in her Collins Pond home in North Windham. Hours later Lloyd Chesley about 45 shot himself behind the same house after a state trooper pursuit. Elliott Herring 13 found his mother and reported to his father. Sheriff said drinking and arguing preceded the tragedy.
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North Windham
Hattie Herring
Collins Pond
Eugene Rube
William Boxford
Lloyd Chesley
Herring
Chesley
Raymond
Charles B. Sharpe
Cannon blasts Brink's vault in Syracuse heist
In Syracuse a cannon was used to blow open the Brink's Co. branch vault and nearly $500000 disappeared. Manager Frank Steier found the loss on Monday morning after the gunfire. Only about a quarter of the loot was negotiable, with the rest in checks. Authorities found acetylene torch scraps and cannon casings nearby and suspects believe the blast happened Sunday night. The FBI joined the probe as detectives combed the scene for clues.
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Syracuse
N. Y
Brink’s Co
Frank Steier
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Retired Railroad Fireman Marks 100th Birthday
Jere Hurley of Kennebunk marks his 100th birthday amid health and mobility, living with wife since 1904. A retired Boston and Maine fireman for 55 years, he shared railroading tales with late engineer John F. Carter and enjoys walks and visits to local stores in Dock Square.
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Kennebunk
Jere Hurley
Hurley
Boston and Maine Railroad
John FE. Carter
Boston and Maine
Wells
Carter
Bankport
Dock Square
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Order of DeMolay
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John Campbell
Sentinel
Ralph Rumery
Alan Lukas
Thomas Kimball
Nason Snow
John Knox
Edward
Maine
U. S
Boarder
Self
Charles Huot
Ste. Marguerite
Royal Parent
St. Margaret’s Church
Alfred Lantagne
Ernest Valliere
Councils of
Catherine Bourque
Council du Vernay
Portland
Raphael Leclerc
Notre Dame
Union St. Jean Baptiste
Sacoy
Old Orchard Beach
St. Margaret’s
Joseph Carrier
Notre Dame de Lourdes
Saco
Gedeon Bergeron
Notre Dame Council
Red& LS Tomes
Storer Street
Madeline Adams
Vernon St
Edgar Pellerin
Lewis Ave
A. L. Milliken
Mount Pleasant St
Yvonne Belanger
R.F.D
Mast Hill
Emily Keithly
Main St
Russell's
N Save Food
Brink's Co
WRR
Fea, Corp
Association Cooperative du Conseil Chagnon No
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Gotenr
Electrolux
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Green's Shoe Store
Main Street
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