Virgin Islands greet Mrs Johnson on first visit to island
In Charlotte Amalie Mrs Lyndon B Johnson received a warm welcome with banners and a 7000 strong crowd in Emancipation Gardens. The First Lady praised equality in the islands and noted the 1917 U S purchase price while addressing graduates at the College of the Virgin Islands. Governor Ralph Paiewonsky pledged a plaque and a ceremonial key to hearts rather than a city key.
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Tropic Island
Lyndon B. Johnson
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Mrs. Johnson
United States
Denmark
Astronaut Wives Visit Space Center Mark Gemini Flight
The article notes Mrs. Virgil I. Grissom and Mrs. John W. Young visiting the Manned Spacecraft Center near Houston during the first manned Gemini flight. It also mentions London observances for Queen Elizabeth's coronation anniversary with flags and gun salutes.
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Mission Control Center
Manned Spacecraft Center
Virgil I. Grissom
John W. Young
Space-Flight Nerve Center
London
Reuters
Elizabeth
Gemini 4 Mission Begins Largest U.S. Manned Flight
Gemini 4 lifted from Cape Kennedy aboard a Titan 2 to a 97 hour mission aimed at testing long duration spaceflight. McDivitt and White planned a rendezvous with the booster and an exit, with watches on life support and systems as mission control in Houston shifted to the new center. The goal was to evaluate human and spacecraft endurance for future lunar and interplanetary missions amidst a delay caused by an electrical fault.
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United States
Mexico
Georgia
McDivitt
Moon
Cape Kennedy
America
Globe
Christopher C. Kraft Jr
Mission Control Center
Gemini
MacDivitt
Houston
U.S
NASA
Manned Spacecraft Center
President Johnson
Air Force
Patricia
Michael
Lynn
Patrick
Edward II
Bonnie Lynn
McDivit
Titan
Kraft
McDiyvitt
L. Gordon Cooper Jr
Wel
Storms Cause Lightning Hits Near Ashland and Holts Summit
Lightning struck two homes during storms near Ashland and Holts Summit. The six room O L Wilson residence south of Ashland along U S 63 was heavily damaged by 2 30 a m while the Wilson family of six children lived there earlier. The family was away at the time and the uninsured home furniture and furnishings were destroyed. The Wallace Mirvens home at Holts Summit was struck around 3 a m, the two story building lost its top floor and was water soaked but the occupants escaped unharmed. The Mirvens home was insured.
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Holts Summit
O. L. Wilson
U. S. 63
Wilson
Freddie Stewart
Willson
Stewart
Wilsons
Wallace Mitzvens
New Bloomfield
Jack Noble
Noble
Fogging Truck Warning Issued
Chester McKinney the city health officer today issued a statement cautioning drivers and pedestrians to keep clear of the mosquito fogging truck while in operation He urged drivers to approach with caution as fogging mist can obscure vision He also said children should not follow the truck whether on foot or bicycles and that crews will pull over to the curb and use alleys when available to aid the fogging operation
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Chester McKinney
McKinney
Tower Trouble Repeats 1963 Delay at Cape Kennedy
Cape Kennedy AP reports service tower trouble delaying today s launch of astronauts James A McDivitt and Edward H White II, echoing May 14 1963 when a diesel unit failed and radar woes at Bermuda delayed Cooper's Titan rocket. The Atlas tower moved away slowly on tracks while the Titan 2 tower lies flattened on the pad for Gemini 4.
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Fila
James A. McDivitt
Edward H. White II
L. Gordon
Cooper Jr
Cooper
Atlas
Bermuda
Graduation awards and top students listed in class of 377
Graduates continued from page one as Gary Butler and Miss Wallace received American Legion citizenship awards, and Robert Livengood with Miss Barbara Gifford earned the VFW Tom Nacy Memorial Award. Diplomas were presented by Mrs. Alan Becker. The invocations and benediction were delivered by Rev. Robert G. Herrmann, with the Senior High band providing music. Top 10 students include Paula Wallace Ann Vegus Ronald Engelbrecht Robert Livengood Gregory Lear Linda Coonce Linda Jenkins Nancy Coil Norman Wright and Linda Hutton.
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Miss Wallace
American Legion
Gary
J. A. Butler
Robert Livengood
Barbara Gifford
VFW
Tom Nacy
Livengood
Clifford Livengood
Miss Gifford
G. L. Gifford
Alan Becker
Board of Education
Robert G. Herrmann
Dr. Lovinger
My Fair Lady
Paula Wallace
Ann Vegus
Ronald A. Engelbrecht
Gregory Lear
Linda K. Coonce
Linda F. Jenkins
Nancy
N. Coil
Norman Wright
Linda K. Hutton
Reapportionment Plan Stirs House Debate
Rep Don Davis proposed an amendment causing confusion and a recess as the House debated district changes to Greene County and part of Springfield. Debates continued with only technical corrections adopted while Republicans charged a Democrat majority gerrymander.
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Don Davis
Norbert J. Jasper
Franklin County
Supreme Court
Tax repeal schedule for various goods and taxes
The article lists tax repeal dates for excise items and fees. It notes reductions and eliminations effective Dec 1 1931 for general admissions taxes and cabaret taxes, plus removals or rate cuts through Jan 1 1966 for manufacture taxes, club dues, stamp taxes, and the automobile sales tax phased to zero by 1966. It also mentions progressive reductions on bowling and billiard taxes and other device taxes.
OAS approves mission on Dominican crisis in 1963
In 1963 the Organization of American States authorized a mission to the Dominican Republic after the overthrow of Bosch. Ellsworth Bunker of the United States Ilmar Penna Marinho of Brazil and Ramon Clairmont of El Salvador were named to the team by a special OAS conference in Washington.
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OAS
Ellsworth Bunker
United States
Ilmar Penna Marinho
Brazil
Ramon Clairmont
el Salvador
Washington
Jefferson City Post Tr ibune publishing details and rates
The Jefferson City Post Tribune lists its establishment dates 1868 1998 publishers and staff roles. It notes regular publication by News Tribune Company and outlines subscription and mail rates for Missouri and out of state readers.
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Post
HT C. Gosnorn
William GB
Weldon
William BL Weldon
Rose
Exec
Mgr
Joseph G. Majeree
News Tribune Company
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fBee
Jefferson City
Associated Presb
Associated Press
Missouri
Cole
United States
Audit’ Bureau of Circulations Fy Rinse Eee, Ane
Williams and officials tied to misused funds charged
Williams outlined indictments and convictions of Williams Wylie and William H. Godel for misappropriation. Loftis's case was pending while Wylie and Godel received or pursued government retirement benefits, with claims about reductions in force and changes to laws affecting retirement for officials involved in embezzlement or bribery.
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Godel
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Civil Service Commission
Congress
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Senior Citizens Meet Slated Friday Night
A meeting of senior citizens to organize at Time and Talents club will be held Friday night at Trinity Lutheran Church starting at 7 30 p m The post Tribune corrects Thursday night announcement and notes William V Turner of the Small Business Administration in Kansas City will be the speaker.
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Trinity Lutheran Church
The
Post-Tribune
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Small Business Administration Office
Kansas City
Lincoln Lab Graduation Brings Nine to Diploma
Lincoln Laboratory High School plans its 25th annual commencement at 8 p.m. Friday in Richardson Auditorium. Nine students will receive diplomas from Lincoln University President Dr. Mark E. Dawson. Dr. O. J. Chapman will deliver the keynote on Today's Challenge. Valedictorian Marie M. Young and salutatorian Kenneth F. Seeney lead with other graduates John R. Eddy Rodney Griffin Olivia Ann Smith Donna Gale Putnam Judith Schrimpf James Driver and Mohammad Shahangian. Invocation by Rev. Arthur W. Black. Principal Alonzo Brown oversees the Laboratory School. Elementary exercises to follow at 7 p.m.
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Lincoln Laboratory High School
Richardson Auditorium
Mark E. Dawson
Lincoln University
O. J. Chapman
College At Lincoln
Marie M. Young
Kenneth F. Seeney
John R. Eddy
Rodney Griffin
Olivia Ann Smith
Donna Gale Putnam
Judith Schrimpf
James Driver
Jefferson City
Mohammad Shahangian
Iran
Arthur W. Black
Quinn Chapel
Am.e
Alonzo Brown
Deputy Killed Near Bogalusa in Shootout on Rural Road
In Bogalusa Louisiana a Black deputy sheriff was killed and another wounded when gunfire from a pickup raked their patrol car on a desolate road near the mill town. An hour later Ty lertown marshal halted a 1954 pickup with a Confederate flag tag. the white driver Ennis R. McElveen 41 possessed two pistols.
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Bogalusa
Marishal
Tylertown
Miss
Ennis R. McElveen
Murder charges in deputy killings probe widens
Louisiana authorities booked McElveen on murder charges after the shooting of Washington Parish deputies O Neal Moore and Creed Rogers. FBI joined the intensive investigation as officials say several people may be involved and extradition was contested. Deputy Moore, a Baptist choir leader, died from a high powered rifle shot while Rogers was wounded. In Bangkok a 11 1/2 foot python found on a public bus is regarded as sacred.
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McElveen
Washington Parish
FBI
O'Neal Moore
Creed Rogers
Bangkok
Thailand
Reuters
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