Venus Too Hot For Life On Venus Says NASA Mariner Findings
NASA released findings from Mariner II showing Venus surface temperatures around 800 degrees Fahrenheit making life as on Earth unlikely. Cloud temperatures near minus 30 degrees were reported with a suspicious 20 degree colder spot possibly indicating a surface feature beneath the clouds. Instrument readings found no detectable carbon dioxide layer above the clouds and noted a steady solar wind influencing space weather.
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Washington
Venus
Earth
Space
Mariner II
National Aeronautics and Neighbor
Mariner
NASA
Georgia man held in Cherokee County woman’s disappearance
Walter Cole 65 of Atlanta is jailed in Hayesville on a murder warrant for Emma Shields 76 who vanished from Culberson Community near Murphy in Cherokee County. Cecil Shields 44, the last person to see her alive, is jailed on suspicion of murder. Hayden Shields son of the missing woman assisted in the investigation. More than 500 people participate in Cherokee County’s largest missing persons search.
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Walter Cole
Atlanta
Blue Ridge
Hayesville
Murphy
Hayden Shields
Anderson
Cecil Shields
Cole
Finecomb
Cecil
Shields
Tar Heel sales pitch in New York
Gov. Sanford of North Carolina urged Sales Executives Club of New York to explore his state for new markets and profits while rejecting smokestack and sweatshop imagery. He touted education, Research Triangle, ports, arts, Outer Banks, golf areas, and Southeast leadership, noting 5 000 NC product samples and a major Durham industry hunt event with top firms.
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Tion
North Carolina
Oerat Sanford
Sales Executives Club of
New York
Sanford
Sales Executives Club
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Research Triangle
Morehead City
Wilmington
State Museum of Art
Rockies
America
Southeast
Tar Heels
Durham
mid-Manhattan
H. C. Crawford Jr
Durham Chamber of Commerce
American Tobacco Co
Liggett and Myers
Chemstrand Corp
Burlington Industries
General Telephone and Electronics
the Radio Corp.of America
Kennedy presses tax cut as fiscal plan shows trouble
President Kennedy steps up a personal drive for a tax cut after congressional strategists warn his fiscal program faces trouble with Congress and the public. Capitol Hill sources say possible reduction this year hinges on Kennedy winning wider support and countering deficits concerns among constituents.
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Washington
Kennedy
Congress
Capitol Hill
Flexible Work Week Favored By AFL CIO Leader
Walter Reuther, head of the Auto Workers Union, endorsed a flexible work week linked to unemployment levels. He proposed automatic weekly reductions and a national payroll fund to support 40 hour pay during shorter weeks, arguing the concept means full employment rather than a fixed 35 hour week.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Walter Reuther
Afl-Cio
Reuther
Auto Workers Union
Federation
Russians Revive 5000-Year-Old Lizard Like Tritons
Moscow radio reports Russian scientists claim two prehistoric four toed tritons, ancient tailed amphibians, were revived from 5000 year old Siberian permafrost. One revived after room temperature exposure and died after three weeks. another lived through summer after waking.
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Siberia
Drunken brawl leaves four dead in North Wilkesboro area
In Congo community near North Wilkesboro North Carolina police say a drunken party turned domestic dispute ended with three men shot dead and Roxie Huffman wounded. A fourth man Russell Spears then killed himself. Officers recovered bodies in the Huffman home and on a walkway.
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North Wilkesboro
N.C
Here
Roxie Huffman
Russell Spears
State Highway Commission
Spears
Robert Huffman
B. B. Shell
Huffman
Griffins
Shell
Mexican Chief Fails To Take Anti Castro Stand
Latin American leaders discussed Cuba during Betancourt and Lopez Mateos talks but avoided a firm stance. Betancourt urged joint action against Havana while a communique noted only economic cooperation and exchanges.
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Mexico City
Romulo Betancourt
Mexico
Adolfo Lopez Mateos
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Betancourt
Pne
Havana
Moscow
Latin America
Mexican Lopez Mateos
Northern N C Sees Snowfall Across State
Rain mixed with snow spread over northern North Carolina and reached Raleigh as light precipitation fell in Greensboro Winston-Salem and Raleigh. The Weather Bureau warned of clearing and very cold conditions with possible several inches of snow in western and northern counties by late Tuesday afternoon and night.
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Associated Press
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Raleigh
Weather Bureau
Greensboro
Winston-Salem
Rockies
Atlantic
Arctic
North Central
Hibbing
Minnesota
Traverse City
Mich
Illinois
Indiana
Arkansas
Tennessee
Mississippi
Chicago
Detroit
Minneapolis
New York
Watertown
Kentucky
Florida
Texas
New York State
Massena
Buffalo
Utica
Rome
Syracuse
Two Indicted In Slaying Of Police Chief
In Lenoir North Carolina two men Millard Greer 45 and Ralph R Parsons 22 have been indicted on murder charges in the killing of Blowing Rock Police Chief William D Greene on January 18. Their two female companions Mrs Carolyn Parsons 22 and Millicent Hinson 17 face lesser charges for aiding and abetting. Trial for the men was tentatively set to start Thursday.
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Carolyn Parsons
Ralph Parsons
Millicent Hinson
Higher License and Diesel Fuel Tax Proposal
A North Carolina Republican plans a bill to raise license taxes on autos and trucks and add five cents per gallon to diesel fuel. Rep. Herman H. West says the measures, plus a $200 million road bond idea, are needed for highway construction and maintenance. He owns 30 vehicles and argues road revenue is crucial despite possible political defeat. He projects auto tag increases to yield about $15 million. other tax impacts are to be calculated.
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U.S
House
Ways and Means Committee
American Bankers Association
Kennedy
Internal Revenue Code
Raleigh
Cherokee County
North Carolina
Herman H. West
West
House Roads Committee
House Conservation and Development Committee
S. Glenn Hawfield
Ion
William Leonard
Transyvannia
Leonard
Hawfield
Boycott Of School Begins In Englewood
School boycott in Englewood led by the Englewood Movement with about eight white pupils enrolled and seven adult pickets outside the building. Superintendent Dr. Mark R. Shedd said no immediate action against staying-out parents and noted compulsory attendance rules while three petitions on school racial composition await state education review.
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Englewood Movement
Mark R. Shedd
Vincent K. Tibbs
Shedd
Liberty School
Board of Education
Englewood
State Commissioner of Education
Lincoln
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House of Commons
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