Draft rules relaxed for NC undergraduates at Tar Heel colleges
North Carolina Selective Service head William H. McCachren announced a relaxation of draft deferment criteria for some undergraduate students at UNC system schools. After a meeting with North Carolina higher education representatives the decision allows 2-S or 1-S (C) deferments for students meeting college standards, with conditions about past years, credit hours, and progression to the next class.
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Raleigh
Northrolina Selective Service
Tarvel
State Selective Service
William H. McCachren
North Carolina
Tme
Ior
McCachren
Selective Service
Tered College
Toe Graft Gives Emory Student New Right Index Finger
Emory University theology student Rev. Herman W. Rock has a toe grafted to his right index finger to reconstruct a damaged digit after an accident in February 1964. The toe was taken from his right foot and later separated and reshaped. Rock, a Muskegon native and former Methodist pastor, says the change is scarcely noticeable.
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Atlanta, Ga
Emory University Theology
Herman W. Rock
Rock
Deford
Mich
Muskegon
Kennedy's widow tours Bangkok attractions with royal visit
Mrs Kennedy and her party rise early to tour Bangkok attractions including the Grand Palace and Emerald Buddha. They ride a Chao Phraya launch through canals to photograph a floating market and observe silk weaving while locals cheer from boats and riverbanks.
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Bangkok
Mrs. Kennedy
Chao Phaya River
Klongs
Thailand
Small Plane Parachute Test At Lakehurst Naval Base
A Stinson Voyager four seater landed safely at Lakehurst NJ after wing loss and a 64 foot parachute deployment. Test pilot Thomas Walker aided by Dario Manfredi Angelo Ra iti and William Jolly noted the craft floated like a parachute descent. Demonstration aims to assess feasibility for large airliners.
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Lakehurst
N.J
Naval Air Station
Cially
Thomas Walker
New York City
Dario Manfredi
Angelo Raiti
New York
Earth
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Stinson Voyager
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Walker
William Jolly
Pioneer Parachute Co
Coats
Suzie Wong
Ses
Piace És
Cpa
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