Exact Time Ordered For Plunge To Earth
NASA reports Gemini 4 will land Monday with computer glitch not jeopardizing safety. Kraft says the 53rd orbit begins 8 13 p.m. EST and descent timing set for 56 minutes after 11 a.m. EST. McDivitt and White rest and joke in control room as ships await Atlantic recovery.
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Gemini
Mercury
Kraft
James A. McDivitt
McDivitt
Patricia
Gemini Mission Center Control
Houston
Patricia White
Edward H. White II
Earth
Gemini Control
Edward H. White
Florida
Atlantic
U.S. Navy
Erie
Yuma
Ariz
New Mexico
Texas
Louisiana
Mississippi
Labama
Georgia
White
Bermuda
Atlantic Ocean
Wasp
Subtle Changes In Spacemen Hearts On Return From Space
The Gemini 4 mission tests how James A. McDivitt and Edward H. White II cope with weightlessness. On reentry the crew may feel faint as their hearts and bodies adjust to gravity. Past spaceflights show blood pooling in the legs and reduced circulation, with recovery time closely watched by doctors.
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Houston
Tex
America
James A. McDivitt
Edward H. White II
Earth
U.S
Young Kansas sheriff breaks stereotype in rural county
Sharon Mendenhall, 22, elected sheriff of Rush County, Kansas, runs the office with husband Jack as deputy and shares duties from court to radio room. The couple earns about $600 monthly combined and plan to run again, challenging gender norms in a sparsely populated area. The region sees rare violent crime and tight-knit family involvement in local law enforcement.
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LA Crosse
Kan
Rush County
Sharon Mendenhall
Jack Mendenhall
Kansas
Mendenhalls
United States
Kansas City
Cheryle Lee
LaCrosse
Jack
Pearl Buck Home To Be Opened Today
The Pocahontas County birthplace of author Pearl Buck will open to tourists in Hillsboro West Virginia. Richwood newspaper publisher Jim Comstock bought the house last March to honor Buck who has promised to attend a dedication next summer. Buck was raised in the Orient and won the Nobel Prize in 1938 and the Pulitzer Prize in 1932 for The Good Earth.
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Pearl Buck
Hillsboro
W.va
Pocahontas County
Monay
Richwood
Jim Comstock
Comstock
Gemini 4 final orbit preparations for fiery reentry
Houston reports the 62nd orbit of Gemini 4 will bring activity and tension as McDivitt and White guide the craft for the flaming re entry. Timed maneuvers include a 180 degree turn, shielding adjustment, equipment stowage, orbit shift, thruster braking, retrorocket firing, and tandem parachute deployments with Wasp and supporting ships nearby.
Plug Helps Police Catch Thief Of Car
A 22 year old Mercer County man Jim R Bennett of Ingleside faces two counts of auto larceny after admitting thefts in Concord Virginia and Princeton. Tobacco plug linked him to the Concord car, which was found in Ingleside. He was jailed in Princeton and questioned. no preliminary hearing date set.
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Mercer County
Princeton
C. F. Little
Jim R. Bennett
Ingleside
Concord
Little
Bennett
Ray Tilley
Banks in West Virginia Reach $980 Million Assets
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency reports 79 national banks in West Virginia held total assets of $980 million at the end of 1964, up from $894 million in 1933. Deposits totaled $871 million in 1964, with the broader sector's assets rising nationwide to $190.1 billion from $170.2 billion a year earlier.
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Washington
West Virginia
Office of the Comptroller of the Currency
Earot Tes Woes Inks
Man Wants Roses While I Live Funeral Held At Fairgrounds
Gerald McKinney 42 arrived late for his funeral at Lucasville Ohio with a rose draped coffin on a race track platform. A crowd of 800 to 1000 watched as Eagles Lodge pallbearers and family attended the service. The event followed his plan to receive the roses while alive and will be private at Springfield cemetery chapel Tuesday.
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Portsmouth
Gerald McKinney
Lucasville
McKinney
MacKinney
Portsmouth Eagles Lodge
D. McKinney
Springfield
Young Kansan Hunted As Suspect In Bank Murders
Duane Pope 22, of Salina Kansas, charged by FBI with bank robbery and shooting in the Big Springs Nebraska bank killings. President Andreas Kjeldgaard 77, cashier Glenn Hendrickson 59, and bookkeeper Lois Ann Hotha 35 were killed. a fourth worker survived. Authorities pursue Pope as a dangerous, armed suspect after a green Chevrolet linked to the case was found parked at a Salina rental shop following a 1,000 mile drive.
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Big Springs, Neb
Kansas
Big Springs
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Duane Pope
Salina
FBI
Pope
Andreas Kjeldgaard
Farmers State Bank of Big Springs
Glenn Hendrickson
Lois Ann Hotha
U.S
North Plate
Neb
Franklin Kjeldgaard
Denver
Robert Richards
Nebraska
Phil Martin
Salina, Kan
Escaped convict linked to eight burglaries nabbed in Pocahontas
Clayton Tabor, an escapee from Mercer County, was arrested by Pocahontas police with help from Roy Sykes and Ben Wright. He allegedly admitted involvement in eight break ins and is being questioned as investigators include Tazewell and Mercer County cases. The arrest followed a Saturday woods capture amid ongoing probes.
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Clayton (Satan) Tabor
Mercer County
Roy Sykes
Pocahontas
Chici
Dunuay Mgan
Tazewell County
Tabor
Sykes
Man Charged With Assault In Mercer County Jail
A Bluefield man identified as John Henry Manns 1404 Hill Ave was arrested by Princeton police at 11 40 p m Saturday in connection with an assault on a Bluefield police officer several months earlier at the Trailways Bus Terminal Bluefield. Manns faces charges of assault of a police officer operating an automobile without a license and using another person’s permit.
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Bluefield
Mercer County
Princeton
John Henry Manns
Hill Ave
B. F E. Belcher
H. C. Fields
Jay Pettry
Manns
Trailways
J. N. Harding
Marines Return of 2nd Division From Dominican Republic
CAMP LEJEUNE N C AP Fifteen hundred Marines of the 2nd Division returned from the Dominican Republic on Sun.
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Camp Lejeune
N.C
Dominican Republic
Inside Abby 12 Goren Add Years
A brief note mentions Abby Goren adding years to an entry or project. The item appears among classified items and TV listings with minimal detail. No further context or connected events are provided.
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Abby
Goren
Princeton Comics
Mercer Man Is Charged With Assault
James E. Sisk 40 owner of the 460 Truck Stop near Oakvale Mercer County is charged with felonious assault after a Saturday night shooting. He says self defense and is free on 500 bond awaiting grand jury. Victims Tony May and Henry Cook were not seriously hurt.
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James E. Sisk
Oakvale
Mercer County
C. F. Little
Sisk
Squire Jim Belcher
Princeton
Intermediate Court
Tony May
Pineville
Henry L. Cook
Lynch
May
Cook
Little
Editor Claims Object Spotted By Gemini 4 Satellite
In Houston, Bergman says the mystery object seen with Gemini 4 was a secret U.S. reconnaissance satellite. He notes Pegasus 2, distance about 300 miles away, is not the same craft and officials do not publicly confirm such satellites.
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U.S
Houston
Bergman
Defense Department
Craft With 10 Aboard Missing Near Florida
An Air Force C9 aircraft with ten people aboard is reported missing between Florida and the Bahamas after leaving Homestead Air Force Base bound for Grand Turk Island. A search began Sunday as officials said the plane could have run out of fuel.
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Miami, Fla
Air Force
Florida
Bahamas
Homestead Air Force Base
Grand Turk Island
Military Air Transport Service
Eleven Youths Die as Bus Rolls Off Bridge in Spain
In Logrono Spain eleven youths were killed and 32 injured when a bus veered off the road and toppled from a bridge on Sunday. Police say the vehicle plunged from the bridge into a river below. The victims were on a trip organized by a local group.
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Spain
Logrono
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