Centaur Failure Studied Delays Apollo Era Space Plans
Cape Canaveral officials scrutinize radio signals and film to determine the Centaur rocket’s in flight explosion. The blast minutes after liftoff threatens Malcolm Carpenter’s May 17 orbital flight and raises questions about the Atlas first stage and the Centaur’s liquid hydrogen propulsion.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Project Mercury
Malcolm Scott Carpenter
Atlantic Ocean
U.S
Earth
Moon
Mars
Venus
Mercury
Centaur
Atlas
Carpenter
John H. Glenn Jr
National Aeronautics
Space Administration
U S and West Germany in Dispute Over Berlin Talks
Washington reports a widening split between the United States and West Germany over how to proceed with exploratory talks with the Soviet Union on Berlin. President Kennedy aims for full allied consultation while Adenauer questions continuing discussions and warns of indefinite talks without result.
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Washington
United States
West Germany
U.S
Soviet Union
Berlin
Kennedy l
Dean Rusk
Anatoly F.dobrynin
Kennedy
Adenauer
Gerhardt Schroedere
Rusk
Athens
Pennsy and Central Seek Merger OK
The Pennsylvania and New York Central railroads push their merger to the Interstate Commerce Commission after overwhelming stockholder support. The merged system would span 20 000 miles and about 120 000 employees, with expected annual savings of over 75 million dollars.
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Associated Press
Pennsylvania
New York Central
Philadelphia
Central
Albany
N.Y
Interstate Commerce Commission
ICC
Transport Workers Union
New York City
Pennsylvania New York Central Transportation Co
U.S
Southern Pacific
Alfred E. Perlman
The
Perlman
James M. Symes
Pennsylvania Board
Union
Pennsylvania Central
Chesapeake & Ohio
Baltimore & Ohio
Norfolk & Western
Wabash and
Nickel Plate
One-Armed Golf Pro Prospect Club Signs Nichols
PROSPECT Conn AP Jim Nichols the famed one armed Rolfer was signed today as golf pro at Prospect Country Club. Nichols brings unique skill and public attention to the club as it seeks to boost membership and event profiles.
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Conn
Jim
My Nichols
Rolfer
Prospect Country Club
Charge Changed Admits Guilt in Missouri Murder Case
Earline Rucker, 30, tavern owner, pleaded guilty to manslaughter after the first degree murder charge was reduced. Investigators said she and victim Paul Whitaker, 31, lived together until days before the March shooting. Whitaker asked his wife to leave the tavern moments before the incident.
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JO Plin
Earline Rucker
Slaughter
Paul G. Whitaker
Reckless Driving Fine at Memorial Park Cemetery
Kenneth Padgett, manager of Memorial Park Cemetery, was fined $25 for reckless driving on a grave lot in Kansas City Kansas. He was arrested April 12 after his pickup struck Harlan Koeckeritz, a monument works employee, who testified he was in a hole preparing a gravestone. Padgett said he drove over the hole under instruction from a cemetery agent to bypass monument company markers.
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Kansas City
Kan
Kenneth Padgett
Memorial Park Cemetery
Padgett
Harlan W. Koeckeritz
Monument Works
Koeckeritz
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Mary Celesta Weatherly
John H. Glenn
American Mothers Committee Inc
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Weatherly
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Montgomery Ward
N. Evergreen
Riverside
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Chevrolet
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Havi
Riverside Engine
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USA
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