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Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1962

Page

4

Space Flight Drama Of Carpenter In Orbit And Rescue

Space program coverage details Scott Carpenter’s Aurora 7 mission. Amid alarms over fuel and suit cooling, he pilots manual controls, observes Baja and Africa from orbit, and launches a multicolor balloon. After reentry a risky downrange landing is reported with rescue by Navy planes and helicopters.

Mercury Grissey Australia Carpenter Baja California Africa Indian Ocean Mercury Control Christopher Kraft Ho Wali Kraft Williams Accu Hawaii Jtrackers Glenn New York Grand Central Station Mark Scott Carpenter Grissom Sarah Puerto Rico Colorado Scott Carpenter Inigan Vitation Carpent Kraft Warrier White House Grandi Central Station Senatos Free World Ion Kremlin Earth Cape Canaveral

Photos Show China's Top Leaders Mao and Zhou Enlai

A few photos leak from Red China showing two leaders in the bamboo curtain era. Mao Tse-tung is the Communist party chairman and Zhou Enlai serves as premier of the People's Republic of China.

Red China Mao Tse-tung Communist Party Chow Enlai People’s Republic of China

Status Of Major Bills In Congress

Status of major legislation in Congress: Manpower training and development enacted or in House Rules Committee. Youth employment opportunities in House Rules Committee. Emergency power for President to cut taxes in House Ways and Means Committee. Public works program to launch anti recession passed Senate, in House committee. Broadening of unemployment claims and relief programs noted.

Washington Congress House Ways and Means Senate Ways and Means Committee Senate Civil Service Committees Senate Postoffice Committee Senate Finance Committee Department of Urban Affairs Foreign Affairs United Nations

U S Plan A Softer Ocean Landing For Astronauts

Langley Air Force Base officials explain U S astronauts favor water landings for comfort and safety. Robert S Thompson of the recovery branch notes ocean areas are expansive and uniform, avoiding trees rocks and chimneys. He contrasts with Russia where cosmonauts eject and descend by parachute while capsule fate remains uncertain.

Langley Air Force Base Russia America Robert S. Thompson Manned Space Flight Center Thompson

Museum Officials To Hear Heckscher At AAM Meeting

WILLIAMSBURG AP Heckscher Museum official and White House arts consultant will address a general session at the American Association of Museums 57th annual directing conference next Wednesday. His talk opens the four day event for museum directors trustees and specialists. Heckscher was appointed by President Kennedy in March to survey U S cultural life and federal influence on the arts.

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