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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1962

Page

2

Venus mission setback ends in Atlas Agena B failure

A NASA led investigation into the Atlas Agena B launch that destroyed the Mariner Venus probe after liftoff at Cape Canaveral. Officials said recovery depends on analysis of the 290 second flight and contingency plans for a possible second launch within weeks. The failure ends a 504 day launch window and delays Mariner 2 to early 1964 at the earliest.

Mariner Russia Kurt Debus NASA Cape Bas

Caltech Official George W. Green Dies at 47

George W. Green, 47, vice president for business affairs at California Institute of Technology, died at Huntington Memorial Hospital. He faced a large role in the campus administration and oversaw financial operations.

Pasadena George W. Green California Instiitute of Technology Hextington Memorial Hospital

Two Cities Face Youth Riots Over Block Parties

Riot outbreaks in Aurora Colorado and Coeur d Alene Idaho left hundreds detained as police used tear gas water cannons and dogs to restore order. In Aurora about 1300 revelers clashed with officers, 35 booked for disorder. in Coeur d Alene several hundred youths vandalized venues around the diamond cup hydroplane races earlier noted.

Coeur D'Alece Reize Schmidt Gépoist Coezr, D'Alene Schmidt Aurora Denver Coeur Alexe Faust

Albany segregation protests spark arrests and warnings

In Albany Georgia a weekend protest led to 161 arrests and fears of more demonstrations. Dr W G Anderson of the Albany movement warned of spontaneous protests despite a federal injunction limiting urging. Police struggled with crowds as arrests continued and tensions rose in the 600 demonstrators gathered downtown.

Albany UPN W. G Anderson South Georgia Anderson Shiloh Baptist Church Migin

Douglas Contract Accepted At Long Beach Amid Aerospace Talks

UAW Local 148 in Long Beach approved a Douglas Plast contract by a wide margin in a two month moratorium with areaspace firms. The agreement includes wage rises of 5 10 cents first year, 6 8 cents second year, and 25 to 5 percent third year, plus 430 monthly toward dependents’ insurance, two cents per hour for extra benefits, and continued cost-of-living raises. Union officials hailed the deal as a milestone in aerospace bargaining with similar settlements anticipated.

Kent Henderson Irving Bluestone United Auto Workers International Walter Reuther Douglas Aircraft Veterans Stadium TAS Douglas Torrance Long Beach UAW Long Beach Douglas Ucving Bluestone UAW International Veterans Memorial Stadium UAW Decall North American Aviation Los An

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