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El Dorado Times

Location

El Dorado, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1964

Page

8

Atlas Centaur Rocket Fails To Reach Orbit

Atlas Centaur failed to reach orbit after a premature shutdown of the second stage during a Cape Kennedy test. The mission aimed to launch unmanned Project Surveyor craft to the moon, with later plans for Mars and Venus probes. NASA noted insulation panels and a pump restart succeeded, despite the loss.

Howard Benedict Cape Kennedy Fla U.S National Aernautics and Space Administration Project Surveyor Moon Lunar

Typhoon Winnie Paralyzes Manila Tens of Casualties Reported

Typhoon Winnie lashed Manila and central Luzon with winds up to 95 mph. At least ten people drowned and many injured as shanties collapsed and power failed. Communications collapsed, flights halted, and the eye passed over Manila before moving toward the South China Sea.

Henry Hartzenbusch Manila Luzon Winkie South China Sea China Mainland Weather Bureau

Boats Planes Hunt Twelve Missing Men

U S search off Bermuda for 12 airmen missing after two Air Force planes collided during a Gemini rescue training mission. Twelve aboard each plane, seven rescued, five bodies recovered. survivors in good condition. A Gemini capsule lay in icy water as photographers observed the incident near Kindley AFB.

Bernard Brown Hamilton Bermuda U.S Air Force

Weather Outlook Arkansas Louisiana Through Wednesday

Arkansas mostly cloudy and mild with scattered showers through Wednesday. Lows near 74, highs Wednesday around 74. Louisiana cloudy through Wednesday with scattered daytime thunder showers. No major temperature change, lows 70 to 74, highs 84 to 92.

Arkansas Louisiana

Racial Row Shifts as King and Leaders Face Charges

In St. Augustine Florida a juvenile counselor named King Dr R B Hayling Rev John Gibson and J S Jackson were charged with using minors wards of the juvenile court in integration marches. The city saw police protection widen for night marches as officers cleared white segregationists.

ST. Augustine, Fla St. Augustine Martin Luther King Jr Fred Brinkhoff King R. B. Hayling John Gibson J. S. Jackson U.S. Dist Bryan Simpson Jacksonville Simpson Farris Bryant St. Augustine Beach City Square

Parkhill to Speak at Kiwanis Luncheon in El Dorado

Joe Parkhill state director of the Apiary Commission from Little Rock will address the El Dorado Kiwanis Club at the Rufus Garrett Hotel during the Wednesday noon luncheon. He will present a sound and color film on pollination, introduced by Chad Durrett state representative from Union County.

Joe Parkhill Apiary Commission Little Rock el Dorado Kiwanis Club Rufus Garrett Chad Durrett Union County

Navy expands search for missing civil rights workers

About 400 sailors join a widening hunt for three missing civil rights workers in east central Mississippi. White House orders intensified search across Neshoba and Newton Counties with local authorities, the FBI distributing thousands of circulars in five states.

Michael Smith Philadelphia Miss Navy Mississippi Naval Auxilary Neshoba County Mississippi Highway Patrol Rita Schwerner Michael Schwerner Brooklyn Pearl Dewitt Hutton State Game and Fish Commission FBI J. Edgar Hoover Alabama Tennessee Louisiana Arkansas

Two Killed As Copter Shot Down Over South Viet Nam

Communist guerrillas shot down a U S Army helicopter 35 miles south of Da Nang killing an American pilot and a gunner. The crash, part of three U S helicopter losses in five days, raises U S fatalities to 244 with 148 killed in action. An officer and an enlisted man were wounded and listed in good condition.

Saigon South Viet Nam U.S Viet Nam da Nang U S Mekong River Cao Lan Kien Phuong

Four Killed as Floating Oil Rig Plunges Into Gulf After Blast

An explosion and fire on a floating oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico sank the multi-million dollar rig about 70 miles west of New Orleans. At least four dead and 13 missing. 25 survivors taken to Lakewood Hospital in Morgan City, Louisiana. The rig was 78 miles southwest of Morgan City and in 180 feet of water when it went down.

Gulf Louis Milliner Morgan City Gulf of Mexico Lakewood Hospital New Orleans

Johnson Extends Nuclear Data Pact With NATO

President Johnson approved a new agreement widening the types of atomic information the United States may share with NATO and its members. The accord supersedes a 1955- era arrangement and aims to boost allied participation in NATO nuclear defenses for military effectiveness and political cohesion.

Johnson NATO Karl R. Bauman Washington Congress United States North Atlantic Treaty Organization

Premier Adoula Resigns as Congo Forms New Regime

Premier Cyrille Adoula resigns after Congo independence anniversary as President Kasavubu accepts the move. A new government is expected within days, likely headed by Moise Tshombe, who returns from exile to urge reconciliation amid ongoing political turmoil and the possible release of Antoine Gizenga from prison.

Leopoldville the Congo Cyrille Adoula The Congo U.N Joseph Kasavubu Adoula Moise Tshombe U.M. Congo

Bennett Rules Wallace Needs 46 214 Names On Petitions

Atty Gen Bruce Bennett ruled that Alabama Gov George Wallace or any other independent presidential candidate must file petitions totaling 46 214 signatures in Arkansas to appear on the November ballot. The figure equals 15 percent of the 1962 general election's 308 092 votes.

Little Rock Bruce Bennett Alabama George Wallace Bennett Arkansas D. D. Glover Wallace Glover Orval E. Faubus Aubus

Local Man Feared Missing After Gulf Oil Rig Blast

One El Dorado man is believed missing after the Gulf of Mexico oil rig disaster. Cliff Miller age 19, son of Mr and Mrs Joe Miller, is not confirmed among the survivors. Charles DeShazo, about 35, of Huttig, survived with burns and spoke after hospital arrival. J W Roach of Jennings Louisiana, relative of Romy Tucker of Huttig, was en route to the rig when the accident occurred.

el Dorado Gulf of Mexico Cliff Miller Joe Miller Charles DeShazo Huttig DeShazo J.W. Roach Jenning, la Romy Tucker

Explosion sinks drilling ship off Eugene Island in Gulf of Mexico

The 260-foot rig C. P. Baker owned by Reading and Bates in Morgan City sank after a gas pocket ignited during drilling at 640 feet. Half the crew slept aboard, and survivors said flames and a sudden collapse sent workers into the water as the rig went under in more than 100 feet of water. Reading and Bates reported the rig built last year at about a million dollars with four other Gulf rigs in operation.

Block Eugene Island Reading & Bates Morgan City C. P. Baker Gulf of Mexico Delta Service Gulf Louisiana

Car Buy Now Ad Offering Expert Help

A classifieds note from O Flowie Hustles in the News Times invites readers to use the Want Ad section to find a better car. It promises help from a shopping expert to locate a gem edition vehicle, encouraging readers to come along and start driving soon.

O. Flowie News Times

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