Gemini Program Picks Up Orbit May Be Made In March
NASA targets a March first Gemini crew launch with Virgil Grissom and John Young possibly flying as early as March 23. The plan envisions follow up two man flights in 1965 and longer missions, as the program accelerates toward Apollo era objectives.
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Howard Benedict
Cape Kennedy
Fla
Virgil I. Grissom
John W. Young
America
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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Space Agency
Grissom-Young Titans
Gris
Som
Young
Martin Co
McDonnell Aircraft
Gemini
Grissom
Air Force
Navy
Edward White
James McDivitt
Cmdr
Walter M. Schirra
Jenkins Resigns Air Force Reserve Commission
Walter Jenkins, longtime Johnson aide, resigns his Air Force Reserve colonel commission. The resignation, dated January 28, was accepted by the Air Force this week after earlier disclosure of two morals-related arrests.
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Washington
Walter Jenkins
White House
Johnson
Air Force Reserve
Air Force
Jenkins
Friday Emphasizes Ability Over Alumni in UNC Trustees
Chapel Hill NC AP President William Friday of the Consolidated University of North Carolina argued that the ability of trustees should be the primary criterion for board membership, reacting to Gov Dan Moore's call to study trustee selection and three branch representation. Friday urged qualifications over alumni status and noted a 1959 legislative commission study.
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Chapel Hill
N. C
William Friday
Consolidated University of North Carolina
Dan Moore
Beatrice Gesell Remembered as Co-Founder of Child Health Work
Beatrice Chandler Gesell of New Haven Connecticut , 90, co founded a child development venture with her husband the late Dr L Gesell. Gesell was renowned among child specialists for advancing early childhood work and research.
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Beatrice C. Gesell
New Haven, Conn
Beatrice Chandler Gesell
Sia GE Wetnentevelopmen
Dr. L. Gesell
Notal
Release of California student after 16 months in Soviet jail
Peter Landerman a 24 year old Riverside California student said his release from a Soviet prison was the happiest moment of his life He arrived in Stockholm on the way to New York after being freed 20 months short of a three year sentence for a traffic death He described time in a Minsk area prison and a labor camp near Moscow where prisoners worked in forests or made toys for a cat store and said there were no political prisoners but many foreigners by his account He planned to go to the United States immediately.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Peter Landerman
Riverside
Calif
Landerman
New York
U.S
Presidium
The
Supreme Soviet
Minsk
Moscow
Arthur Miller Arrives in Moscow for Private Meetings
American playwright Arthur Miller arrives in Moscow for a two week visit to meet writers in Moscow and Leningrad. He will hold private discussions with literary figures during the stay.
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Arthur Miller
Moscow
Leningrad
Senate Committee Defers Walter Jenkins Testimony
The Senate Rules Committee postponed a decision on excusing Walter Jenkins from testifying in the Bobby Baker inquiry until next week after Jenkins did not appear to a subpoena. Secret testimony focused on a Sweet Water Development desalinization contract and related payments, with Clinton Murchison Jr. among the witnesses. The panel probes Baker’s $2 million fortune and connections to the contract and appropriations process.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate Rules Committee
White House
Walter Jenkins
Bobby Baker
Jenkins
Sweet Water Development Co
Dallas
Wrightsville Beach
N. C
Texas
Clinton Murchison Jr
Baker
Senate
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Sweet Water Co
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D-N.y
Celler
House Judiciary Committee
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