Apollo 7 Faces Ear Pressure Re-entry Challenge
Apollo 7 astronauts wrestle with ear pressure as they plan a Tuesday re-entry wearing space suits but no helmets. Walter Schirra Donn Eisele and Walt Cunningham manage a mix of humor and tension during the ninth day of their 11 day mission at SPACE CENTER Houston.
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Humphrey outlines Latin America policy shift and aid plans
Hubert Humphrey proposed increasing economic aid to Latin America while cutting U.S. military presence and ending the arms race south of the border. He promised to review U.S. policy, curb military credits, and strengthen Alliance for Progress with a shift toward self help. He also pledged no relations with Cuba until it acts, and condemned predatory colonels leading coups.
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Chuckle Inflation Defined By Balloon Size Candy Cost
A playful definition states Chuckle Inflation occurs when balloons grow larger while candy bars shrink, underscoring the comic paradox between whimsy and prices in everyday life.
Suit Planned By Banished U S Sprinter
John Carlos, banished from the U S Olympic team, says he will sue for defamation. He sits with teammates at Olympic stadium in Mexico City and vows to nail the U S Olympic Committee to the wall. Carlos, 23, has lawyers in Los Angeles and New York and says the committee violated the constitution.
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No New Developments in Vietnam Peace Search
Washington officials reported no new progress in Vietnam peace efforts. The White House said there was nothing new to report as Hanoi’s response remains pending. Thieu insisted that bombing halt must include North Vietnam and refused to negotiate with the National Liberation Front as a separate entity.
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Pressure Shifts as North Vietnamese Troops Withdraw
UPI reports high U.S. officials estimate 30 000 to 40 000 North Vietnamese troops have left South Vietnam or moved toward border areas. Officials note such withdrawals have occurred before amid offensives and see no definite link to Paris peace talks. Movements span weeks since September toward Laos Cambodia DMZ and North Vietnam.
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Kennedy Marries Onassis in Private Skorpios Ceremony
Mrs. John F Kennedy and Aristotle Onassis wed today in a quiet Greek Orthodox chapel on Skorpios Island. News crews were kept at bay as the couple sought a private moment, with Kennedy expressing happiness and asking for privacy.
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Heavy Red Loss At Thuong Duc in Da Nang Drive
Allied forces killed more than 500 communists in two weeks of fighting to relieve the besieged Thuong Duc Green Beret camp near Da Nang. U S Marines suffered 28 killed and 148 wounded as the action ended Saturday. Communist gunners hit Bien Hoa airbase but caused only light damage.
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Hurricane Gladys Gains Strength Off Carolinas
Hurricane Gladys moves toward the Carolinas with winds above 100 mph after leaving three dead and extensive damage in Florida. Warnings span from Charleston to Cape Hatteras as the storm tracks along the coast and inland near Cape Hatteras by morning.
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Nixon Details Asian Policy and Nuclear View
Nixon warned that Johnson era defense policies have eroded U S nuclear superiority needed against the communist world. In a major radio address he urged Asian nations to unite for future wars, preferring preventive diplomacy. He outlined his Asian policy and noted hope to keep peace this century.
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