Ranger III Moonshot Heads Toward Far Side Photos
Ranger III sped up about 90 miles an hour from the Goldstone tracking station to alter its path around the sun and near the moon. Scientists say the change may bring the craft within 25,000 miles of the moon and cut trip time, enabling closer television photos of the lunar far side. The midcourse command was sent from California at 5 am EST. success hinges on hours of tracking and trajectory confirmation.
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Calif
America
Moon
Earth
Weeee Wee
H. J. Stewart
California Institute of Technology
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
California Desert
Los Angeles
Lodge Urges U S Backing of Congo U N Action
Henry Cabot Lodge urges strong U S support for United Nations Congo policy in a letter to Dorothy Crook. He argues UN intervention prevented a great power clash and compares potential outcomes to Korea, noting Communist risks if Katanga secedes. James J. Wadsworth signs the NYT ad.
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Congo
New York
Henry Cabot Lodge
U.S
United Nations
U.N. Congo
Dorothy Crook
U.S. Committee For the United Nations
U.N
Katanga
New York Times
James J. Wadsworth
Ban East Germany In Hockey Tourney
Washington officials said a Communist East German hockey team will not be allowed into the United States for the world championships in Colorado Springs on March 8. The admission would be highly questionable under policy tied to the Berlin Wall and Communist travel restrictions.
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Washington
State Department
United States
Colorado Springs
Colo
Berlin
Frigid Night Ahead for Kenosha With Zeroes Expected
The weather bureau warns of near zero temperatures in Kenosha with lows from 0 to 10 above. Sunday should bring warmer, partly cloudy conditions. Noon readings: 20 at Southport, 19 downtown, 14 at American Motors. Yesterday’s high 38, low 10. Precipitation totaled 46 inches yesterday. Sunrise 7 11, sunset 4 58.
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Weather Bureau
Southport
American Motors
Soviet rejects plan to merge test ban talks
Washington says Russia’s rejection of a merged three power Geneva talks and disarmament negotiations signals Moscow wants no part of any nuclear test ban. UPI reports high US officials see possible new Soviet tests and question Khrushchev’s leadership amid factional tensions.
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Washington
UPI
U.S
Russia
Soviet Union
State Department
United States
Britain
Court upholds Kohler unfair labor practices ruling
The U.S. Court of Appeals on Friday upheld a finding that Kohler Co. of Kohler Wisconsin violated unfair labor practices in connection with a lengthy 1954 United Auto Workers strike marked by violence and vandalism.
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Washington
UPD
U.S. Court of Appeals
Kohler Co
Kohler, Wis
United Auto Workers Union
Nelson Sounds Alarm on Americanism in 1962 Campaign
Milwaukee AP reports Gov. Gaylord Nelson told county Democratic leaders that slogan campaigns like Americanism won’t win in 1962. He urged clear issue stands, criticized smear tactics, and defended his record on government efficiency and tax policy amid Wisconsin’s GOP-leaning politics.
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Milwaukee
Gaylord Nelson
Nelson
Wisconsin
Bright 13 year old in Our Lady of the Angels fire case
Psychologists report a Cicero youth, a fifth grade Our Lady of the Angels student, is bright with an IQ of 110 and not mentally defective. Held on a delinquency petition related to five fires, he has not been questioned by authorities about the school blaze and reportedly admitted setting the fire to a private investigator.
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Chicago
Our Lady of the Angels
Family Court
John V. P. Stewart
Alfred J. Cilella
Cicero
Cilella
Wisconsin park sticker goes into effect April 1
The State Conservation Department reminds the public that April 1 marks the start of Wisconsin's new park sticker. The fee is 50 cents per car per day or 2 dollars for a season for both residents and non-residents.
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Madison
UPI
State Conservation Department
Wisconsin
CBS Says Stations Should Have More TV Control
CBS chief Frank Stanton tells FCC hearings he favors government compromise on station control over network programming. He suggests networks could specify information provided to affiliates while opposing full regulatory oversight. He notes CBS progress reducing violence and advertiser influence. FCC chair Minow and others press for greater station input as hearings continue with NBC and ABC slated next.
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Washington
Columbia Broadcasting System
Frank Stanton
Stanton
Federal Communications Commission
FCC
CBS
Newton M. Minow
National Broadcasting Co
American Broadcasting Co
Flu Strain Hits Wisconsin Schools With Absences Rising
Wisconsin broad flu outbreak closes Iron River Park Falls and Durand schools while River Falls ordered closures. Type B influenza confirmed in Milwaukee area. absenteeism rises at Durand Memorial High Regis High School sees small increases. Officials, noting warmer weather, urge medical care if illness continues.
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Iron River
Park Falls
Durand
River Falls
Milwaukee
E. R. Krumbiegel
Milwau
Eau Claire
Memorial High School
Regis High School
Governor Signs Damage Suit Bill Into Law
Gov Gaylord Nelson signed a wrongful death bill extending the filing period from two to three years for damages actions. A second law directs courts to set aside for minor children under 18 up to one half of total damages when the deceased left a spouse and children, with the action remaining a common law wrongful death suit.
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Madison
Gaylord Nelson
Case Rejects Stock Plan By Union
UAW says Case Co rejected a union proposal to pay part of a raise in stock at the Racine plant. The union had sought a 20 cent per hour wage increase and a stock plan, after a six month strike in 1960 during contract negotiations. Company officials were unavailable for comment.
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Case
Racine
United Auto Workers
The
Case Co
Sam Rizzo
UAW International
Goldberg Confident No Steel Strike Imminent
Labor Secretary Arthur Goldberg expressed confidence on Friday night that there will be no steel strike this year. He told the National Academy of Arbitrators that the union and the steel industry will meet their responsibility to the nation and likely conclude a reasonable agreement.
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Pittsburgh
UPD
Arthur Goldberg
Goldberg
National Academy of Arbitrators
United Steelworkers
Former Universalist Church Leader Dies in Michigan
The Rev. Frank D. Adams, president of the Universalist Church in America from 1927 to 1931, died Thursday in Orchard Lake Michigan. The church noted his leadership and years of service to the denomination.
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Orchard Lake
Mich
Frank D. Adams
Universalist Church In America
Glenn and family react to launch postponement
Mrs. John H. Glenn Jr. and his Arlington family faced disappointment as NASA postponed the orbital flight. The Glenns, seated with neighbors and their pastor, waited inside their wooded hillside home while officials described the tense scene and noted the couple’s calm mood amid the delay.
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Arlington
John H. Glenn Jr
Glenn
Glenn space flight delayed by weather on next Tuesday
Cape Canaveral report shows the long awaited John H Glenn Jr space flight postponed again due to unfavorable weather. President Kennedy voiced disappointment shared by Americans as forecasts indicate a delay into early next week. Glenn, a 168 pound Marine lieutenant colonel, faces the setback with patience.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
John H. Glenn Jr
Kennedy
Glenn
Fire Claims Rural Woman Life in Center Lake Woods Home
The body of 48 year old Mrs. Katherine Garner was found in the wrecked Center Lake Woods residence after a daytime fire gutted the frame house. Coroner says cause undetermined though heat patterns point to a possible cigaret spark starting in a living room Davenport. Neighbors and local youths aided, but entry was blocked by smoke and flames.
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Ash Drive
Center Lake Woods
Garner
Edward J. Wavro
Davenport
Richard Nuyttens
Salem Township
Richard Norlander
Trevor Fire Department
Wilmot
Silver Lake
Norlander
Robert Hubbard
Louis Flores
Garners
Nuyttens
Jerry Myra
Rt. 1
Trevor
Edward Garner
Chicago
Edward Warre
William P. Schmitt
Oshkosh Man 44th Traffic Fatality
An Oshkosh man, 26, died when his car left Highway 21, struck a tree after a snowbank slide. The incident pushed Wisconsin’s traffic toll for the year to 44, with another Jan. 9 injury death reported in Sheboygan.
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Oshkosh
Wisconsin
Gerald Butt
Edmund Hoffman
Sheboygan
Trevor Resident Killed in Crash
A Trevor man, George Shannon, 24, died at Zion Community Hospital after a two car crash on an icy road east of Antioch Illinois. Dennis Gray 20 of Antioch and Kenneth Kania 25 Channel Lake were in serious condition. Three Kenosha residents from the other car were hospitalized with one released later. Police noted one driver lost control and crossed into Gray drive. Obituary for Shannon not immediately available.
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Kenosha
Antioch
George Shannon
Zion Community Hospital
Dennis Gray
Gray
Kenneth Kania
Channel Lake
Heda Zdravkovic
56Th St
Mary Cooper
6Th Ave
Meredith Lund
55Th St
Zdravkovic
Shannon
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