Tokyo airliner vanishes over bay with 133 aboard
A Ninos Nippon Airways three engine jet with 133 aboard disappears 18 miles from Tokyo after losing radar contact during a 600 mile Chitose to Tokyo flight. Search planes and patrol boats comb Tokyo Bay as rain and wind hinder rescue efforts.
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Ninos Nippon Airways
ANA
Sense Forces
Ave In
Vvsout Sale Tate
Chitose
Aka Tamders Deckon
Air France
Paris
U.S
Tokyo Bay
Yokohama
Kawasaki
Yokosuka
Chiba
Luna 9 Sends Moon Landscape Pictures to Earth
The Soviet news agency announced Luna 9 has begun scanning the lunar surface and transmitting images to Earth. The craft landed on a sunlit area of the moon for almost two weeks, enabling continued data return if operations remain normal.
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Earth
Lunar
Soviets May Land On Moon After Luna 9 Feat
Sir Bernard Lovell praised Luna 9 for a soft lunar landing and suggested the Soviet mission could deploy a remotely controlled vehicle to map the surface. He noted the quick television transmissions imply a firm surface and questioned dust depths. Presidents and leaders sent congratulations as Moscow confirmed radio contact and ongoing data from Luna 9.
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Jodrell Bank
England
Bernard Lovell
Soviet Union
Jodrell Bank Radio Observatory
Moon
Menor
Lunar
Earth
Court to Hear NC Redistricting Challenge Today
Three-judge federal panel in Greensboro will hear arguments on whether North Carolina’s new congressional redistricting plan meets the Supreme Court one man one vote standard. Assistant Attorney General James Bullock was set to outline the state’s good faith defense before the court.
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North Carolina
U.S. Supreme Court
James Bullock
Spencer Bell
Fourth Circuit Court
Rates Reduced At Astor Hotel For Slum Dwellers
Antipoverty program moves families from freezing Harlem flats to discounted rooms at the Astor Hotel in New York. Ann Roberts cites limited funds and says hundreds were affected by landlords failing to provide heat. About 50 tenants secured shelter in the Astor through the Economic Opportunity Committee. Some rooms awaiting heat or still without heat.
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New York
Astor
Ann Roberts
Harlem
Mrs. Roberts
Armories
The
Economic Opportunity Committee
Fulbright cites high cost per Viet Cong death in Vietnam aid
Sen. J W Fulbright told David Bell that US is paying a very high cost per kill in Vietnam. He noted 11 247 Viet Cong deaths, while Bell could not confirm exact figures. The hearing centers on President Johnsons request for 415 million in economic aid for South Vietnam with 275 million sought for the remainder of the fiscal year ending June 30. Retired Gen Ridgway and Gen Gavin were mentioned as possible witnesses.
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Washington
Sen
J. W. Fulbright
David E. Bell
United States
Bell
Fulbright
South Oe
Mysterious Blast Wrecks Automobile in Greenville
Police investigated an early morning blast that wrecked a Greenville garage area car. The engine hood blew off and the dashboard shattered while Mrs Page, who had just left the garage in a station wagon, was shaken but unharmed. Page built racing cars used at Greenville Pickens Speedway.
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Greenville
8.C
Page
Greenville-Pickens
Space Firsts Through Moon Landings and Skywalks
A timeline of space milestones lists Sputnik 1 as the first satellite on Oct 4 1957 and Explorer 1 on Jan 31 1958, Yuri Gagarin and Alan Shepard as first manned flights, Voskhod 2 two man mission, Voskhod 1 three man, Gemini 4 spacewalk, Gemini 6 and 7 rendezvous, with Moon landing attempts and planned May 1966 targets.
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Soviet Union
PI. Belyayev
A. A. Leonov
United States
Air Force
Virgil I. Grissom
Navy
John W. Young
V. M. Komarov
K. Feoktistov
B. B. Yegorov
Leonov
Voskhod
Edward H. White II
Moon Landing Advances as Luna 9 Checks Surface
CAPE KENNEDY Fla AP The Luna 9 soft landing proves moon surface can support missions, pressuring the U S Surveyor program aiming for a May landing. Officials say the lunar race continues with the United States leading in several space areas toward a 1970 manned moon goal.
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Fla
America
Surveyor
Luna Vo de
United States
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U.S. Surveyor Plan
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