Space veteran John Glenn faces final oxygen fix before orbital flight
Technicians replace a hose and oxygen regulator in the capsule atop the Atlas rocket to secure Glenn’s first American orbital mission. NASA eyes a Saturday launch with three orbits possible if takeoff occurs before 9 30 a.m. EST, narrowing to two or one orbit as time slips.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla.ap
John H. Glenn Jr
Glenn
Earth
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
Patrick Air Force Base
Atlantic
Erie 4-H Plans County Club Days and Regional Meet
Erie 4-H members in Neosho County prep activities for County Club Days on March 3 at Erie with folk games square dances and talks. Winners advance to the Regional Club Day in Montgomery County on March 31. Enrollment cards are still due but new members may join anytime.
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Erie
Neosho County
Bill Dickson
Montgomery County
Dickson
Answers for English usage and definitions
The questions cover grammar pronunciation and vocabulary. Key points include correcting eating to eating and lay to lie, pronouncing the first syllable of zealous to rhyme with bell, choosing stalwart as the misspelled word, defining solicitous as eager to obtain or avoid harm, and identifying quixotic as romantic to extravagance.
Humboldt Missions Study Highlights Latin America Circle
Humboldt’s Virginia circle of the First Baptist church heard a program on missions in Nicaragua and El Salvador presented by Mrs. Garlan Wright with help from Mrs. Cruz Flores and Mrs. Joe Peters. The Mary Martha circle will meet Thursday evening at Mrs. Lawrence Rinehart’s home. Other notes report a snowbound worker in Kansas City, a university medical center dismissal and convalescence, church peace prayer plans for January 30, and military callups affecting local families, with several members and guests attending recent meetings.
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Humboldt
Nicaragua
el Salvador
Virginia Circle
WMS
First Baptist Church
A. L. Chaney
Garlan Wright
Cruz Flores
Joe Peters
Mary-Martha
Lawrence Rinehart
Eugene Bennett
Arthur Carlson
Ralph Kep Jey
Enid Castenella
Lindland
Herman Crawford
Mmes. Crawford
Leroy Wellcome
Walter Wimberley
Lloyd Hengan
Marvin Wellcome
R. W. Crawford
Kansas City
H. Middendorf
University of Kansas Medical Center
Kan
William Brown
Church of God Sunday Church
Kennedy
Congress
Glen Thompson
Supper Time Herald
Joe A. Lucia
Lena Clements
Biloxi
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