Gemini 4 astronauts may push mission to five days
Houston AP report notes flags of extending the Gemini 4 mission beyond four days to challenge the Soviet record of 119 hours. Kraft signals a possible decision by a higher level, with Mueller named as the associate administrator, amid concerns over using a secondary oxygen system and life support risks.
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Houston
Tex
Christopher C. Kraft Jr
George E. Mueller
Kraft
Valery Bykovsky
Patricia
McDivitt
Jamés
A- McDivitt
Jim
Men And Machines Form Net To Catch Spacemen
Gemini 4 recovery plans center on the Atlantic with the Wasp as primary recovery ship. Air and sea crews, nurses, and pilots stand ready as the Gemini tracking network monitors James A. McDivitt and Edward H. White II.
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Tme
Atlantic
Saturforecast
Nimble
Wasp
Gemini
James A. .McDivitt
Edward H. White II
Atlantic Ocean
Bermuda
Adm
Ben‘William Sarver
Minnesota
North Dakota
Naval Academy
Marines Repulse Assault at Da Nang Airbase
U S Marines repelled two Viet Cong attacks near Da Nang airbase nine miles north of Saigon in a 70 minute battle. One Marine was killed and five wounded as heavy artillery and air support defeated the infiltrating force. a second contact occurred eight miles southwest with no major casualties.
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Saigon
U.S
da’ Nang
da Nang
U. S
Okésman
Viet Nam
Rains Slow Search For Bank Bandit
A bank robbery in BIG SPRINGS Nebraska left three employees dead and the killer at large. FBI and state officers comb the rain soaked town as planes search nearby lands for the gunman who escaped in a late model car after taking about 1500 dollars from the Farmers State Bank. The slain include president Andreas Kjeldgaard 77 cashier Glenn Hendricksen 59 and bookkeeper Louis Ann Hothan 35.
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Big ‘Springs
Neb
Denver
FBI
Pital
Franklin Kjeldgaard
Farmers State Bank
Stantly
Tim
Nebraska
Ogallala
Renin Criminal
Floyd Stahl
Little Country Bank
Andreas Kjeldgaard
Glenn Hendricksen
Louis Ann Hothan
Guilford Obituaries and Society Notes Spotlight
Obituaries, society items, and a crossword are summarized from Guilford pages. Brief mentions cover local farewells, community happenings, and ongoing events amid page two section highlights.
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Guilford
Sports Society
Eee
Sharon Finch to End Miss North Carolina Reign This Week
Miss North Carolina Sharon Finch 21, says her reign has been exciting and demanding. She will relinquish the crown this week as Charlotte hosts the five day state pageant at Ovens Auditorium with 99 contestants. The new theme The Girl Next Door frames a broader concept of beauty queens.
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Margaret Wilson
Associated’ Press
Tovely
Sharon Finch
North Carolina
Charlotte
Ovens
Sharon
Miss High Point Ready For State Pageant
Miss High Point prepares for the state pageant with rehearsals and community support. Local organizers say the contestant brings poise, talent, and strong leadership to the competition amid sponsor backing and public interest.
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Miss High Point
U S Intervention Beckons Dominican Rebel Chief Rally
A crowd estimated at 15 000 gathers in rebel held Santo Domingo to cheer Col Francisco Caamaño against U S intervention. Speakers including Caamaño assail foreign meddling as mediators from the OAS seek a path to a restored 1963 constitution before elections. Washington backs an election formula urged by the military junta, while rebel leaders insist only Congress can amend the constitution.
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Santo Domingo
Dominican‘ Republic
Santo ‘Domingo
Francisco “Caamano
Deno
Caamano
U.S
Decplean Republic
United States
OAS
High Command
Pres- Hi
Congress
Washington
Eisenhower Attends West Point Reunion Baseball Victory
At West Point the 1915 class reunion featured Dwight D. Eisenhower among old com fellows as Army beat Navy 7-2 to claim the Eastern Intercollegiate championship. The former president, age 74, sat behind home plate with Omar Bradley nearby and signed autographs after Barry DeBolt’s win.
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West Point
N.Y
Dwight D
Eisenhower
Hudson River
Navy
U.S. Military Academy
Tome
Omar N. Bradley
Army
White House
U.S. Grant
Roger Staubach
Nagy
Watermelon Queen Sets Wide Mark At UC San Diego
Elisabeth Heller, 19, of Pasadena was elected as watermelon queen by UC San Diego freshmen. She was paraded to a seven story roof where she dropped a 20 pound melon. The melon shattered on the patio below, creating a 91 foot wide mark for future queens to beat.
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San Diego
Calif
University of California
Elisabeth Heller
Pasadena
Comrades Honor Dunkirk Dead In Dunkerque Ceremony
Nearly 300 British Dunkirk survivors marched to the beaches to honor comrades who died in 1940. Officials laid wreaths atop the seawall monument as chaplain Leslie Aitken led prayers, buglers sounded the Last Post, and a Shackleton bomber dropped flowers before veterans later gathered for a second ceremony at the French war dead monument.
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Dunkerque
France
Leslie Aitkin
Veterans' Association
Royal Air Force
England
1St Reval Co As
Royal Avy
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Lois Hothan
Glenn Hendrickson
Alee
Rights Act
Forestry
MISS
Thomasville
Ellsworth Bunker
U.S. Bassador
Oi of American States
Raina de Clairmont
Tke
Barry DeBolt
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