Carpenter Orbit Declares U S Space Triumph Across World
Malcom Scott Carpenter, U S second astronaut to orbit Earth, sparks global reaction from Guardian praise to Moscow doubt. Reports confirm Americans celebrate safe recovery after a 3 orbit flight, with leaders and publics from Tokyo to Paris noting the space milestone.
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Raymond E. Palmer
London
Malcolm Scott Carpenter
America
Earth
Cape Canaveral
Carpenter
Space
Iron Curtain
Radio Free Europe
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Hungary
Romania
Bulgaria
Moscow
Valery Lutzky
Moscow Planetarium
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Yuri Gagarin
Japan
Gherman ‘Titov
Gagarin
John H. Glenn
Cairo
India
United States
Rome
Paese Sera
Soviet Union
Spain
Heinrich Luebke
Konrad Adenauer
Paris
Parisien Libere
John H. Glenn Jr
Takeo Hatanaka
Tokyo University
United Nations Space Committee
Russia
Crommelin asks election probe in Alabama Senate race
Former admiral John Crommelin urged a Federal Grand Jury probe into the May 1 Democratic primary where he finished last in a three man U.S. Senate race. U.S. Attorney Hartwell Davis said the matter rests with incoming district attorney Ben Hardeman after his Senate confirmation. Crommelin cited the canvass showing 636,405 votes for governor but only 493,290 for the Senate, with Lister Hill renominated at 363,613, Donald Hallmark 72,855, and Crommelin 56,822.
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Senate
Lister Hill
Donald Hallmark
Crommelin
One Dies In Gun Battle
A gun battle at the National Shawmut Bank Kenmore Square branch in Boston left Patrolman John J. Gallagher dead and Harold Gillette wounded. Suspect Charles Tracy, 37, was also hit and hospitalized in serious condition. Tracy lived nearby and the incident followed a burglar alarm trigger.
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Boston
Kenmore Square
National Shawmut Bank
John J. Gallagher
Beth Israel Hospital
Gallagher
Harold Gillette
Protective Service
Charles Tracy
Boston City Hospital
Tracy
Area Man in Service Participates in Iron Dragoon Exercise
Pfc. Jack H. Boyd, 26, of Fort Polk Louisiana and his wife Nadine, along with parents Mr. and Mrs. Bert Boyd of Town Creek 1, took part in Exercise Iron Dragoon. The two week maneuver, ending May 15, involved nearly 20 000 troops across 1300 square miles of Southwestern Louisiana with blank ammunition, artillery simulators, and gas grenades. Boyd, a light truck driver in the 1065th Transportation Co. of the Army National Guard recalled to active duty, serves as part of the Army's readiness training. A 1954 Hatton High School graduate.
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FT. Polk
Jack H. Boyd
Nadine
Bert Boyd
Town Creek
1065Th Transportation Co
Louisiana
U.S
Boyd
Army National Guard
Hatton High School
Seaman Apprentice McKean Serves Aboard Vega In Park Barrel Exercise
Thomas A. McKean USN seaman apprentice, son of Mr and Mrs John A McKean of Decatur, serves aboard USS Vega during Exercise Park Barrel a 10 day Navy operation started May 14 off Southern California. About 25 ships and 20 000 men of the First Fleet participate with a fast carrier strike force opposed by submarines and aircraft at sea replenishment a key feature of the drill.
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Coast OF California
Thomas A. McKean
USN
John A. McKean
Martha St
Decatur
California
First Fleet
Senators Favor Farm Amendment
Senators Hill and Sparkman of Alabama backed a farm bill amendment as the Senate approved 53 to 36 to drop a plan to extend wheat controls. The administration favored keeping the control program, with Gore Kefauver Russell Talmadge Smathers among supporters and Eastland Stennis Holland among opponents.
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Washington
Hill and
Sparkman
Alabama
Senate
Gore
Kefauver
Tennes
Russell and Talmadge
Georgia
Smathers
Florida
Eastland and Stennis
Mississippi
Holland
Editors To Visit Area Attractions Across Northern Alabama
MOBILE AP editors from South Alabama will tour northern Alabama early next month. About 24 editors will spend the second weekend in June visiting attractions in the Heart of Dixie region, guided by Alabama Travel Council president W. G. McGrady.
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Mobile (Ap
South Alabama
W. G. McGrady
Alabama Travel Council
Heart of Dixie
Titan Blast Probe Opened Near Chico Calif
Investigators searched for the cause of a multimillion dollar Titan intercontinental missile blast at a Chico area silo. One of three Titans exploded during a fueling test, sending smoke through tunnels and hospitalizing seven civilians, with 52 others treated for minor inhalation. Col. Sault ordered a halt to work on the project as investigators review the incident.
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Chico
Calif
California
William Sault
Sault
Air Force
Silo No. 1
Mortgage Default Notice by Shell Homes Inc in Alabama
State of Alabama notices Star Shell Homes Inc announces a mortgage default by £. R. Miller and wife Elizabeth Miller dated June 29 1959. Mortgage recorded in Book 635 Page 104 of the county records. Public outcry sale for cash to the highest bidder in front of the courthouse under foreclosure proceedings.
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Said
Section
Huntsville
Morgan County
Alabama
Star Shell Homes Inc
Jack W. Torbert
State OF Alabama
OF Morgan
Star Construction Company Inc
Bennie Crowe
Bernice Crowe
Defult
Township 8
Jack W. Tolbert
Ellie Oden
Iva Oden
Star Sheil Homes Inc
Court House
Mock
Church Street
Commercial Avenue
Grant Street
Decatur
Clay Callaham
Roy Fite, Jr
United States of America
Julian Harris
Norman W. Harris
The
Register
Decatur Daily
Morgan
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