Lawmakers Circle Globe Gathers Overseas Trip Costs
Lawmakers plan globe girdling trips during the congressional recess with overseas missions likely to surpass 1964 spending of 396,876.65. House and Senate members charged official expenses, often paying own travel and entertainment. Trips cover military installations, foreign aid, international conferences, Viet Nam peace prospects, and Alliance for Progress reviews.
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Washington
Congressional Record
House
Senate
U. S
Viet Nam
Alliance For Progress
Latin America
Congressmen Taking Trips During Congressional Remits Abroad
North Carolina lawmakers join colleagues on overseas trips during recess. Sen. B Everett Jordan travels with six senators to Asia for a week visiting Japan Hong Kong Pakistan and India. Rep Roy Taylor and Rep Horace R Kornegay lead a House Interior and Insular Affairs delegation visiting U S territories and Pacific holdings.
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Washington
Congress
North Carolina
Europe
Army Services Committee
Sen
B. Everett Jordan
Asia
Japan
Hong Kong
Pakistan
India
Roy Taylor
House
Interior and Insular Affairs Committee
U.S
Istands
Pacific
Horace R. Korne
Gemini 7 and 6 Astronauts See Doctors Before Flight
Gemini 7 crew Frank Borman and James Lovell undergo five hour medical exams at Cape Kennedy as they prepare for a 14 day Earth orbit mission aboard a Titan 2 rocket. Walter Schirra and Thomas Stafford of Gemini 6 have a shorter checkup three days before their December 13 liftoff. The missions seek baseline medical data on weightlessness and bone calcium while testing a rendezvous near the Moon.
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Cape Kennedy, Fla
Air Force
Frank Borman
Navy
James A. Lovell Jr
Chheck
Gemini 6
Walter M. Schirra Jr
Thomas P. Stafford
Borman-Lovell
U.S
Borman
Lovell
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Buster Brown
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Harllee
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Howard Benedict
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Gay
Far East
Smas
Famous-For-Fashion, Children’s Department
Bermuda
Harllees
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