Pressing Path From Grants Pass to New York Wings a Writer
Helen Bottel, a Grants Pass mother and reporter, rose from local columns to syndication with King Features. Her early humor and advice columns drew readers as she navigated rapid trips to New York, contracts, and interviews while juggling family duties and frequent behind the scenes moves.
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Gemini astronauts describe space maneuvering during orbital flight
Grissom and Young share insights with experts on capsule control in space as NASA seeks next steps in space exploration. The era’s pace quickens with Moon race moves, Ranger 9 targeting Alphonsus, and talks on future US space missions amid political and policy shifts.
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Gus) Grissom
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Postman’s Dog Repellent Boosts Rounds Completion
Washington AP report notes a dog repellent product raises the chances that postal carriers finish their routes without incident. Assistant Postmaster General Richard J. Murphy provided the progress update to the House Appropriations Committee.
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Emancipation Marked by Sock Drawer Toss
Five days after returning to Oregon and O'Brien the subject discarded two drawers of unmended socks, signaling a new status. She resumed her column work and enjoys gardening, while noting she still keeps the three cent stamp sent with her rejection strip.
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Astronauts Return From Flight Under Safe Escort
President Johnson praised the astronauts as Grissom Young and McDivitt were recovered from the Atlantic after a 54 minute mission. The crew nicknamed the capsule Molly Brown and planned GT4 four day voyage with McDivitt and White to follow.
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Postal workers face injuries from dogs despite repellent
Murphy told the committee dog bites cost over a million dollars in sick leave and medical bills last year. He noted that in the nine months since carriers started using a canine repellent, bites have fallen about 40 percent.
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Ranger 9 Nears Moon for Live Telecast of Crater Impact
Live television would show Ranger 9’s descent toward Alphonsus with cameras aimed into the crater. The mission aims to reveal lunar features and possible volcanic activity as impact occurs around 9:08 a.m. EST, with broadcast images starting 15 to 20 minutes earlier.
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Weather update with snow elsewhere on Thursday
Weather and snow expected in other areas on Thursday. Lows drop to the 30s in the southeast and to the 20s elsewhere, bringing chillier conditions and scattered snow potential.
Man Succumbs in House Fire
Lula Smith, 61, died in a seven room frame house fire in Little Rock. Firemen said flames were out of control when they arrived.
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Arkansas Weather Outlook With Rain And Thunderstorms
Cloudy and cold today and tonight with occasional rain and a few thundershowers ending this afternoon in the south and central. Highs 35 to 52 with 26 to 42 at night. Thursday remains cloudy with occasional rain and scattered thundershowers and not
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Arkansas and Louisiana Weather Forecast Detals
Arkansas sees occasional rain and thundershowers south and central while the north faces freezing rain mixed with sleet or snow through Thursday. Temperatures vary from mid 20s to mid 40s tonight with highs in the 30s to near 60. Louisiana remains mostly cloudy with spotty showers and cooler to mild by Thursday, lows from 38 to 65 and highs from 50 to the 70s.
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Arkansas Regional Forecast From The Associated Press
Central Arkansas remains cloudy and windy with a sharp cold snap tonight and a high in the 30s tomorrow. Northwest and Northeast regions face lows in the teens to mid twenties with light snow flurries possible north. Southwest and Southeast areas turn colder with highs in the 30s and 20s under continued cloudy skies.
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U S Officials Cite Tear Gas Use Limits in Vietnam
Rusk says no new directives issued to American authorities in Vietnam amid global criticism. He notes anticipation that tear gas weapons will be used only for riot control or similar situations.
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Escapees Recaptured in Mississippi After Texarkana Breakout
Mississippi Highway Patrol reports two escapees from Miller County Arkansas jail captured in Lauderdale County. Vernon Hall 21 of Fallbrook California and Homer Adrian Turner 24 of Texarkana Arkansas are held there. Two others, Jessie James Spigner of Texarkana and Gordon K. Martin of Walla Walla Washington, were seized Monday night in Texarkana. The group fled into woods after a Tuesday car crash. car alleged stolen near Eudora Arkansas.
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Beverage Group Elects Officers at Arkansas Bottlers Meeting
Fred L. Duschl of Jonesboro was elected Tuesday as president of the Arkansas Bottlers of Carbonated Beverages. The group concluded a three day convention in Little Rock.
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