Durants tragedy as teacher slain by husband in class
Special to The Gazette. Durant suffered a fatal shooting when dentist Dr Edwin K. Goss shot his estranged wife Inez Goss, 68, a Durant second grade teacher, in her classroom after school. Goss, 68, was wounded and in fair condition. a first degree murder charge was filed. The couple had married in 1958 and were separated. Mrs. Goss had filed for divorce last August.
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Glenn Reports Spectacular Re-entry Amid Uneasy Moments
John Glenn described a spectacular re-entry with an uneasy moment near the end of his triple orbit flight. He feared a failing heat shield as fiery fragments drifted past the window, but a false control signal turned out to be harmless. He noted no ill effects from weightlessness and recalled several sunsets seen during the journey.
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Kennedy lays wreath at Berlin Wall amid crowds
Robert Kennedy visited Berlin and laid a wreath on a cross memorializing an elderly woman who died jumping from her window to the West. West Berliners cheered as U S troops demonstrated defense of West Berlin. East Berliners watched from behind curtains and cameras, with no guards visible.
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Bus Stop Guide Gag Sparks a Quick Exit
A light exchange aboard a bus ends with a passenger instructing another to alight one block before her. The humorous moment hinges on a practical street trick and a shared traveler familiarity.
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Glenn Returns To Cape Canaveral After Historic Orbit
John Glenn arrives at Cape Canaveral escorted by wife and Vice-president Johnson. A 17 car motorcade carries him from airport to spaceport along an 18 mile route as cheering crowds greet the astronaut who just orbited two thirds around the world. Johnson stops the procession to meet a boy on his father's shoulders, drawing a throng.
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Ted Kennedy Visits East Berlin During Trip
Ted Kennedy, youngest brother of the president, spent two hours in East Berlin on Friday. He observed the stark conditions and lack of life, then left Attorney General Robert Kennedy's party to ride the subway with Claude Hooten, a state department official and reporter.
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Fire kills four youngsters in Sask frame dwelling
In CochIn Saskatchewan four boys under seven died when a frame dwelling burned on Thursday. Fire officials said the blaze quickly engulfed the home, with neighbors attempting rescues before firefighters arrived.
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Pin Displayed By Mrs Glenn on John Glenn Flight Pin
Mrs John Glenn displayed a tiny gold lapel pin carried by her husband during his world circling flight. The oval pin about an inch by half inch features two red rubies and Mercury project engraving. Mrs Glenn called it beautiful and said the reunion with the President left her on cloud nine.
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Kennedy awards Glenn medal after world flight
President Kennedy honors Astronaut John Glenn with the Distinguished Service Medal for the historic flight around the world. Glenn thanks the launch crew and family, notes it as a team effort, and promises to return to thank supporters. Kennedy and Glenn tour Cape Canaveral and Cocoa Beach crowds greet them.
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Bonn Lengthens Military Term
West German parliament votes unanimously to extend compulsory military service from 12 to 18 months, effective after approval and implementation details awaited. The decision shifts national draft length and impacts military planning and civic duties.
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