Extensive Rocket Tests By Soviets in Pacific
President Johnson faced new evidence of Soviet speed in space as Tass announced a two month long series of rocket tests in the Pacific beginning next Monday. The tests, part of a broader lunar program, will occur near the Marshall Islands and east of Tokyo with U.S. tracking from Caspian Sea to final impact. Johnson recently renamed Cape Canaveral Kennedy Space Center and Cape Kennedy, stating defenses are secure. Radar and shipborne observers from Turkey to the Aleutians monitor launches. In Albuquerque a 22 year old chose sidewalk sweeping over jail time for beer bottle vandalism, under a municipal judge’s mandate.
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Relief pitcher Bill Henry saves 13 games for Reds
Relief pitcher Bill Henry saved 13 games for Cincinnati last season, establishing himself as a reliable closer for the Reds and anchoring the bullpen in late innings.
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Ancient Sahara Reveals Once Flourishing Populated Realm
Archaeologists report rock art and engravings in the Libyan Desert indicating a thriving human presence thousands of years ago. The finds include 6,000-year-old mummies suggesting a past climate and society far from today’s desert.
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