Why tax dollars fund space dreams and the Gemini 9 mission
After a two day delay Gemini 9 launched with a target ship as Surveyor 1 completed a moon soft landing and sent surface photos. The piece questions the purpose and value of space spending as Senate turnout dropped during the fiscal year 1967 budget vote.
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Balaguer Wins Dominican Presidency in Peaceful Election
In the Dominican Republic, conservative Joaquin Balaguer won a decisive margin after a turbulent era marked by Trujillo's legacy, Bosch's ouster, and US-led interventions. The result suggests firm intervention can yield stability and a potential withdrawal of Organization of American States forces.
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Juan Bosch
Liberal College
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U.S
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Trials open for Japanese war makers in Tokyo
International war crimes trial of Japanese accused opens in Tokyo after attempts to escape prosecution are blocked. Navy mobilizes to defend America's merchant fleet if a scheduled maritime strike occurs June 1. Jet fighters set a speed record of 495 mph at Wright Field Ohio. Local food drive collects over 20 000 pounds of canned goods. Italy votes for a Republic. King Umberto to depart soon.
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Buddhist Activists Make Up Only 10 Per Cent Of People
NEA dispatch reports that in South Vietnam Buddhism is practiced by less than 20 percent of the population with militant groups likely under 10 percent. Surveys show many villagers follow mixed beliefs including Confucianism and folk practices, while Catholics and Cao Dai are larger groups.
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Poverty War Bungling Fuels Democratic Friction in 1960s
Democratic congressmen complain to Sargent Shriver over anti poverty projects, seeking veto power and early consultation. California lawmakers call the program a mess as they demand more influence, while Shriver pledges closer liaison and prior briefing on district initiatives.
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Paul Scott Washington
Sargent Shriver
House Labor Committee
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Shriver
California
Congress
Seeing is Learned Not Natural
The brain learns to see, not the eyes. Studies of cataract surgery show blind individuals soon after gain limited vision, lacking depth, form, and constant size. Early deprivation of verbal and intellectual stimuli hinders thinking, suggesting culture shapes learning as much as biology.
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Arthur Jensen
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Tax Ruling Alters Campaign Ads and Poses Dilemma
Wisconsin politicians warn over shrinking campaign funds as a federal tax rule ends corporate deductions for dinner ads. Democrats fear revenue drop from a $100 plate event in Milwaukee, while Republicans had pre-emptive ad spend. Televised campaigns surge, reshaping candidate recruitment and voter contact.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Democratic State Committee
Milwaukee
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Hanson
Governor's Committee
Republican Committee
La Crosse Tribune Publisher and Editorial Details
Local newspaper notice lists publisher Burgess Sanford Goltz editor and office address La Crosse Wisconsin. Notes Associated Press membership and exclusive rights to local and AP dispatches. Rates mention 0c single copy and 60c per week carrier delivery with potential rate updates on request.
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Bank touts easy savings but funds transfer proves hard
A Midwest bank markets savings as simple while customers report delays and obstacles in transferring money to save. The bank promises speed and simplicity, but real-world transfers face friction, affecting shopper confidence and savings pace.
U N Pressures for Peace Talks in Viet Nam
U Thant faces frustration as the UN is urged to take an active role in negotiating Viet Nam peace. Ambassadors warn questions are political yet carry legal implications, while calls grow for public backing of UN mediation efforts and a possible commission to push talks.
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California
David Lawrence
Washington
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United States
Viet Nam
U Thant
General Assembly
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Bridge bidding fragment from North to South
Bridge scoring snippet shows West East South North auction with 1A, double, 2& bids and a final opening lead indicated. Card contains card strings like &AK1032 and &QI97 with vulnerable sides and a void play noted.
Both Bidders Meet Challenge In A Bridge Slam Duel
In a double table bridge contest East opens with one club and West bids one spade. South and North navigate a long sequence ending in six diamonds at one table and five diamonds at the other. South salvages the slam by durable defense, though the best line remains debated.
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Verse Focus on Freedom in Corinthians Spirit Quote
The excerpt highlights a Bible verse linking the Spirit of the Lord to freedom. It cites 2 Corinthians 3 17 and emphasizes spiritual liberty through divine presence.
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