'Live Catch' Is Requested
Air Force fliers retrieved Discoverer XXVI nose cone by air over the Pacific 270 miles northwest of Hawaii. The capsule circled the globe 32 times on a polar orbit before reentry and was flown to Sunnyvale for tests. Capt. Jack R. Wilson led the recovery with two pilots rewarded with cigars.
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Hickam Air Force Base
Hawaii
Air Force
Space
mid-Pacific
Space Packet
Kodiak
Alaska
Sunnyvale
Calif
Globe
Vandenberg Air Force Base
Jack R. Wilson
Toledo
Ohio
Harold Mitchell
Bloorington, Sr
Gene Jones
Dayton, Wash
Wilson
Business Rebound Translation Tough
U.S. firms struggle to translate recovery into profits as first half earnings lag 1960. Banks and railroads report weaker results due to lower loan yields and higher costs while nonfinancials see margins squeeze. The mixed sector performance leaves overall profits muted ahead of a hoped stronger second half.
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AP Business News
NEW York
Association of American Railroads
U.S. Treasury
Army post to discuss vice and gambling with officials
Fort Leonard Wood officials and local authorities plan a Thursday morning meeting with army officers to tackle vice and gambling near the post. Reports describe roving house trailer camps offering girls and gambling to soldiers, moving after raids. 65 thefts or violent incidents in six months at 17 establishments.
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Fort Leonard Wood
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Howard Ker
Fort Wood
Armed Forces Community Health and Welfare Council
Army
Ker
Globe
Ralph Wagner
Munro Roberts
Ili
St. Louis
Kansas City
Chicago
Detroit
Houston
Pulaski
Dorsey Rayle
Bandits Loot Kansas City Bar Then Trap Owner and Patrons
In Kansas City, two gunmen held proprietor Leo F Halloran and seven customers in a storage room as they stole 1025 dollars in tavern receipts early Sunday. The victims freed themselves about five minutes after the bandits fled.
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Leo F. ‘Halloran
Kansas City
the Tribune
Congress Alters Congressional Record Costs and Revisions
The article explains how a House or Senate speech may be revised and extended before publication, yielding a non exact record. It notes Rep. Paul C. Jones objections to edits and cost, with figures from 1961 showing pages and a projected 1962 budget of about 22,000 pages and 1.8 million dollars.
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Washington
Congressional Record
Capitol Hill
Congress
Paul C. Jones
D-Mo
Centennial Sparks Plan For Museum
Pittsburg area residents envision a local museum to house historic items. The Pittsburg Centennial group notes county heritage displays sparked by May centennial events in Cato Crawford County. Items such as spinning wheels churns arrow head collections hoop skirt era costumes plus antique furniture could form core exhibits.
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Pittsburg
Cato
Crawford County
Porter Library
Pittsburg State College
Primatene Tablets Offer Asthma Relief Without Prescription
New York report notes Primatene tablets, the doctors’ top prescribed asthma formula, are now available over the counter in many states. The three medicines combined in full strength claim to open airways, ease congestion, and relieve breathing troubles for hours with no injections required.
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New York
N.Y
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West Berlin
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