Gemini To Help Solve Riddle Of Life In Space
Cape Kennedy Florida AP astronauts Eugene Cernan will spacewalk on Gemini 9 to test micrometeorite collection devices and seek evidence of life in space. A pack will be retrieved for analysis after Gemini 9 returns to Earth, aiding questions on life's existence beyond Earth.
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China Purge Threatens Hard Line Policy Shift
Tokyo AP reports Beijing’s purge of officials signals a stronger central army and party control aimed at hardening stance toward the United States and the Soviet Union. Observers note the crackdown may extend to Premier Chou En-lai and Peng Cheng, with tensions between civilian and military factions affecting Peking leadership.
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Central Committee
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Soviet’ Union
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Chou Er-lai
dAinne Otindante
Hsueh-feng
Peking Party
Peng
Peng Cheng
Communist Party
Mao Tze-tung
Peking People's Daily
Marx
Lenin
New Plant on East Side Sparks Local Investment
A brief page note reports a new manufacturing plant planned on the city’s east side. Officials indicate construction could boost jobs and tax revenue, with no dates yet set and details pending from the project developer.
School hair rule may bar Gilbert from graduation
School officials state Gilbert must have a haircut to participate in the high school commencement exercises. The policy is enforced unless he meets the grooming standard.
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Coral Gables
Fla
Gilbert Hall
Richard
Center
Gemini 10 prep continues at Cape Kennedy Florida
Astronauts Thomas P. Stafford and Eugene A. Cernan orbit Gemini 9 while Gemini 10 preparations proceed at Cape Kennedy space center in Florida. Navy Cmdr. John W. Young and Air Force Maj. Michael Collins inspect the Gemini 10 capsule with two technicians nearby CAP Wirephoto.
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Eugene A. Cernan
Cape Kennedy
Fla
Navy
John W. Young
Air Force
Maj
Michael Collins
Expansion Decline Is Predicted
RALEIGH AP North Carolina's top industry hunter warned that federal anti inflation guidelines and a tight money market may curb the state's industrial growth early next year. W L Griffin of the State Department of Conservation and Development said funding shortages, not the President's requests to delay capital outlays, dampen projects. Since last fall President Johnson urged restraint and two NC plant plans were canceled. Pittsburgh Plate Glass delayed a Lexington plant after the admonition. construction is now underway elsewhere.
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W. L. Griffin
State Department of Conservation and Development
Johnson
Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co
Lexington
Hue Reinforced Patrols as Crisis Eases in Vietnam War
A Hue convoy of armored personnel carriers and about 500 infantry reinforces patrols by Vietnamese and U.S. forces as leaders call the crisis over. Draft waivers face new penalties for demonstrators, while aerial missions surge and casualties rise with American and Vietnamese death tolls recorded this year.
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Hue
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Navy
North Viet Nam
Ameri
Gemini 9 astronauts pause walk as orbit mission falters
CAPE KENNEDY Fla AP Gemini 9 drifts with low fuel while Eugene Cernan and Thomas Stafford rest. Cernan plans a 24 hour space walk Sunday if fuel and conditions permit, but shuttle hopes fade as rendezvous with the angry alligator target fails. Ground control orders keep workload light and retries falter, ending with the crew resting and awaiting further instructions.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Eugene A. Cernan
Cernan
Thomas P. Stafford
Gemini Space Twins
Stafford
Hawaian
Gemini 9
Air War Sets 66 Campaign Peak in Vietnam
AP reports the US air campaign against North Vietnam reaching a new yearly high with 86 missions Friday above the 17th parallel. Jets destroyed or damaged hundreds of targets and 30 roads were cut as 592 sorties were flown in 24 hours. Two aircraft were shot down, with two aircrew listed as missing.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
North Viet Nam
U.S
Air Force
Navy
Bve
Kontum Province
Highlands
Qui Nhon
Live cow retirement gift for London Water Board engineer
Albert Short, a 60 year old district engineer with the Metropolitan Water Board, retires after 35 years to his three acre farm. Cow Daisy, a Guernsey from Surrey, is presented by 200 coworkers who raised 224 dollars, replacing the traditional gold watch with a living gift. Daisy will likely be a mother next week.
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Albert
Moos
Metropolitan Water Board
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Water Board
Daisy
Surrey
Hammersmith
Alan McGregor
Boy Swallows Xylophone Stick: A Maine Tale
In Waterville Maine 10 year old Bradley Mitchell swallowed a five inch xylophone stick with a rubber ball end around May 21 he kept quiet about it. His mother Mrs Kenton Mitchell said he later walked funny and showed little appetite Memorial Day. Doctors at Thayer Hospital performed exploratory surgery and removed the stick which had punctured his intestine leading to peritonitis.
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Waterville
Maine
Bradley Mitchell
Kenton Mitchell
South Unity
Bradley
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