Orbit Tey by July
Navy pilot Lt Cmdr ET Wilbur said astronaut Alan B Shepard Jr indicated a man would be placed in orbit before July. Wilbur reported Shepard suggested the next flight would occur within two days and that orbital flight would occur before the first of July after Shepard spoke during a space shot recovery flight from the carrier Lake Champlain to Grand Bahama Island. Arkansas was admitted to the Confederacy May 18 1861.
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Norfolk, Va
Alan B. Shepard Jr
Cmdr
ET. Wilbur
Shepard
Take Champlain
Grand Bahada Island
Ledger-Star
Wilbur
Lake Champlain
Grand Bahama Island
Arkansas
Memphis clergyman dies after long illness
Dr. Marshall Wingfield, 68, a well known Memphis clergyman and former national commander of the Sons of Confederate Veterans, died Sunday night after a four month illness. He retired as pastor of the First Congregational Church in Memphis three years ago and did pulpit supply work at churches nationwide including summers in Portland Oregon.
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Memphis
Marshall Wingfield
The
Sons of Confederate Veterans
Wingfield
First Congregational Church
Portland
Are
Camera records valuable data from Shepard spaceflight
Color film from three automatic cameras in Alan B. Shepard Jr.'s capsule yields important insights into the flight. A 70 mm periscope shot shows the eastern U.S. coastline from 90 to 100 miles up. A 16 mm cockpit camera captured Shepard's facial reactions and hand movements while another looked over the instrument panel.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Alan
Shepard Jr
Shepard
Earth
Sheped
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
United States
Florida
Cape Hatteras
N.C
Attendance up at Arkansas state parks in 1961 forecast
Parks Director Bryan Stearns reports early attendance indicators are strong with optimism for near four million visitors. He credits improved park access and publicity, noting last year topped three million. Despite recession fears, he expects increased local use while new parks await land title.
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Little Rock
Bryan Stearns
Stearns
Arkansas
Northwest Arkansas
Publicity and Park Commission
Jenkins Ferry
Sheridan
Poison Spring
Camden
Marks Mill
Rison
Louisiane Purchase
Phillips
Monroe
Lee
Desolate Beach Cottage Scene Endangers Night of Murder
A narrator discovers Stockmaster dead drunk on a beach terrace while Cecil, Jim, and others rush to alert authorities. A corpse lies upstairs as officials near, and police access is limited by a county sheriff’s absence. A fleeing mood of suspense surrounds a missing plan and a fragile safety net.
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Hope Star
Bill Richburn
Hope City Limits
S. Baxton Bryant
Richburg
Jack Brown
Frank Douglas
Michigan
Sticks
Jim
Cecil
Florine
Doris
Beach
Coltage
The Greatest Value Promise Across The World
A bold sales pitch claims unmatched value as the best place to buy with top products and superior service. The message highlights wide appeal and customer satisfaction as key selling points.
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