Eleven New Astronauts Named Recruited for U S Space Corps
Houston reports appointing eleven new astronauts including Dr John Llewellyn of Florida State University and Dr Philip Chapman of MIT as naturalized U S citizens. The group, part of NASA's expanded corps, includes foreign born scientists with final selection pending. spouses face residency questions.
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Alinsky accuses officials of buying off civil rights leaders
Nashville report says sociologist Saul Alinsky charged the Office of Economic Opportunity with channeling federal funds through community action programs to suppress the civil rights movement. He spoke at Peabody College Forum, warned that challenging power structures risks losing support and money, and urged coalitions with white allies to build a base for Black advancement.
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Metro Action Commission
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Plans to Free Tshombe Draw Mercenary Schemes in Africa
In Johannesburg and South Africa a group of former Congolese and mercenaries consider two rescue plots to free Moise Tshombe from Hasarik barracks near Algiers where he faces treason charges and death. An American ex‑mercenary proposed helicopter raids with ground cover, seeking financial aid and a rapid escape, while officials caution about feasibility amid rising Congo chaos.
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South Africa
Congress Shapes 3.2 Billion Social Security Benefit Plan
The Ways and Means Committee advanced a social security bill totaling about 3.2 to 4.2 billion dollars aiming to boost benefits for over 23 million Americans by Christmas. It envisions a minimum 15 percent increase with changes to payroll taxes, and sets immediate minimums of 50 to 70 dollars with a 100 dollar minimum for long-time contributors, amid debates in Congress.
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Lunar Orbiter 5 midcourse maneuver reaches moon orbit plan
Pasadena report says Lunar Orbiter 5 fired retrorocket for 26 seconds to adjust speed by 67 miles per hour and place the craft on an egg shaped path toward the moon. Launched from Cape Kennedy, the 86 pound probe began a 250,187 mile journey from California’s Goldstone Station and aimed to reach lunar orbit by Saturday.
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Mojave Desert
Domestic Marshall Plan Needed Says Humphrey
Detroit audience heard Vice President Humphrey call for a domestic Marshall Plan to combat urban riots and rural poverty. He urged a united effort to fund urban and rural renewal, promising the nation must pay the price to preserve the American dream amid social strife.
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