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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1960
Page
3
Echo I, the communications satellite, began its entry into Earth's shadow with a six minute first pass after midnight. Pass times over the Carolinas for Wednesday and Thursday include 5:38 p.m. and 7:48 p.m. swings 22 and 75 degrees, plus late night and dawn passes with angles ranging from 4 to 79 degrees.
Boston residents returned to normal travel as a one day transit walkout ended shortly before 5 p.m. Tuesday. The MTA reported service nearly back to normal by 6:30 with 700000 daily riders. Estimates put the cost at six million dollars to merchants plus lost pay for 4200 operators and system revenue losses.
Republican Robert Gavin campaigned in Kinston and Wilmington promising personal freedom while Democrat Terry Sanford defended a leafleting drive aimed at state employees. Sanford argued party control would change jobs but predicted Republican chances in North Carolina were slim.
Francis Gary Powers' parents arrived in Copenhagen with cautious hope of seeing their son jailed for 10 years for espionage after his May U2 flight. They plan to visit Moscow and seek Khrushchev's intervention while awaiting further developments.
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