Gemini Crew Set for Third Try on Friday at Cape Kennedy
Astronauts Stafford and Cernan prepare for a third Gemini 11 flight attempt after a successful Surveyor moonship and revised plans. Weather looks favorable for Friday at 9 39 am EDT with focus on possible shroud separation and satellite rendezvous training.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
U.S
Thomas P. Stafford
Eugene A. Cer
Nan
Stafford
Cernan
Gemini
Decatur DIARY: Luncheon Meet at Holiday Inn South
Decatur Community Notes list a Friday luncheon for the Decatur Country Club Women s Golf Association at 12 30 p m at the Holiday Inn South. The Knights of Columbus at St Ann s Church meet tonight at 8 p m in the church basement to elect officers. All members urged to attend. See DIARY on Page 2.
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Decatur Country © Club Women’s Golf Association
Holiday Inn South
Knights of Columbus of
St. Ann’s Church
Balaguer Appears To Clinch Dominico Presidency
Conservative Joaquin Balaguer led with about half the votes counted in the Dominican Republic presidential race as of early returns. Balaguer's Reformist party had 319 474 votes while rival Jud Bosch of the Dominican Revolutionary party had 225 776.
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William L. Ryan
Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
Joaquin Balaguer
Vighery
Jud Bosch
Balaguer
Reformist Party
Bosch
Dominican Revolutionary Party
Cancer Virus Evidence Holds See Gemini On Page 2
A Columbia University team reports tentative evidence that viruses may start cancer and later affect nearby cells. Dr John K Lattimer says virus-like particles exist in healthy looking cells adjacent to prostate cancer cells, suggesting early viral involvement in cancer development. See cancer on Page 2.
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Chicago
Columbia University
John K. Lattimer
Cochairman
Department of
Urology
New York
NEA backs earlier free schooling for four year olds
The National Education Association recommends universal public schooling start at age four, stating reading writing and arithmetic should not be pushed down. It envisions a four to five year old specific program while adjusting six year olds curriculum to individual development.
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Fred M. Hechinger
New York Times
New York
Polic Commission
The
National Education Association
Hartselle Mayor Cast Tie Breaker Against Rezoning Purchase Center
In Hartselle, Mayor John Reynolds used his tie breaking vote for the first time to oppose rezoning 22 acres for a $1 million plus shopping center near U.S. 31 and Alabama. The council deadlocked 3-2 after three opposed votes and Reynolds joined against the measure, then broke the tie to defeat it.
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Hartselle
John Reynolds
Reynolds
Milton L. Hamnon
Johnson
Ernest
Maddox
Carl Pattillo
Yot Reynolds
Lamar Speake
Real Esate
U.S. 31
Alabama
Massive Raids Batter North Viet Nam Third Day
U S planes hammered North Viet Nam for a third day concentrating on antiaircraft and missile sites. A spectacular strike hit a 20 truck Communist supply convoy. American losses rose to 254 aircraft shot down with one pilot rescued.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U. S
North Viet Nam
U.S
Wheat Shortage and Slavery News Refocus 1966 Page
The piece notes drought reducing the 1966 wheat harvest and possible failure to meet overseas commitments. It cites a New York Times feature on page A-5. It mentions rising slavery and serf numbers, with Russell Baker on Washington and Arthur Krock on draft by lottery.
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U.S
New York Times
New York Times London
Russell Baker
Washington
Arthur Krock
Ky forces recapture Hue in Buddhist rebellion
Saigon Premier Ky's troops seized Hue after a political deal with Buddhist opponents. The city radio station and key strongpoints were captured, ending the rebels hold there and marking a major victory for Ky as he remains in power.
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Saigon
Viet Nam
Nguyen Cao Ky
Hue
See KY
Wadsworth weighs contest after 21 vote loss in Morgan County
Eyes contest William V. Wadsworth who lost by 21 votes to incumbent Paul Collier for Morgan County Board of Revenue and Control. Campaign manager Paul Gibson cites reports of voting irregularities but offers no specifics while promising further checks before a decision.
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William V. Wadsworth
Morgan County Board of Revenue and Control
Paul Collier
Wadsworth
Paul Gibson
Gibson
Surveyor 1 Sends Lunar Landscape Photos From Moon
Photos from Surveyor 1 show a smooth hard Sea of Storms surface, suitable for future landings. The craft landed exactly as planned and the images reveal a wide plain with small features and possible meteoroid pits.
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Pasadena
Calif
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
United States
Surveyor
Prison Break at Madison County Jail Sparks Manhunt
Seven inmates escaped from Madison County Jail after overpowering a guard in Huntsville Alabama. Three were recaptured shortly after the breakout as authorities searched for the others. In Washington, House Republicans demand a congressional probe into the draft arguing some youths are inducted merely because their papers are in order.
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Huntsville
Ala
Madison County
Washington
House
CORE urges U S to prioritize civil rights over Vietnam
The Congress of Racial Equality CORE advocates in Washington that the United States should place first priority on the civil rights program and withdraw from Vietnam.
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Washington
Congress of Racial Equality
United States
Viet Nam
Morgan Officials Release Tuesday Runoff Returns
Official returns from Morgan County show 12,506 voters in the sheriff race, 11,470 for treasurer Agnes Baggett and Bettye Frink, about 75 percent turnout versus May 3, and over 16,000 ballots in the Democratic primary. State Senator results include Bob Harris 6,859 and Daren Easter 4,534.
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Morgan County
Agnes Baggett
Bettye
Frink
Bob Harris
Daren Easter
Markets At A Glance
New York stocks mixed in dull trading as wheat weak and cotton quiet. Chicago cash grains show varied results with corn steady, oats steady to easier, soybeans steady to strong on late demand. Hogs fall 25 to 75 cents as buyers pause.
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New York
Chicago
Quickies by Ken Reynolds Top Value and Oddities
A quirky text item credits Ken Reynolds with top value at $27.25 and notes playful prices like $26.25 for oddities in the Want Ads. The fragment references items including Slaughter Steers and plastic fruit in a light mainstream column.
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Ally
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