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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1965

Page

3

Glenn retires after space and political career ends

Astronaut John H. Glenn Jr retires from the Marine Corps after a long career across two wars and an orbit of the Earth. He plans to pay $9,600 in campaign debts and take a Royal Crown Cola board seat paying $30,000 to $40,000 annually while remaining a paid NASA adviser. He rejects claims of disability or political abandonment as fabrication.

Ohio Glenn Marine Corps Royal Crown Cola Co National Aeronautics and Space Administration John Glenn UPI Telephoto

Indonesia Delays U N Action Withdrawal Expected Soon

Indonesia delayed formal notification of withdrawal from the United Nations while privately signaling the decision is irrevocable. Thant appealed for reconsideration as Sukarno braces to manage internal balance with the Indonesian Communist Party.

Indonesia U.N United Nations N.Y UPI Jakarta Lambertus N. Palar Sukarno General Assembly Alex Quaison-Lackey Ghana C. V. Narasimhan Malaysia Communist Party

Weather extremes reported in Lower 48 states

UPI reports the lowest noted temperature was 20 below zero at Cut Bank Montana and the highest reading reached 83 at Homestead Pennsylvania. The figures reflect daily U.S. Weather Bureau observations excluding Alaska and Hawaii.

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East Berlin Youth Escapes Under Fire

An East Berliner aged 25 evaded Communist gunfire to scale the Berlin wall and reach West Berlin at 4 30 am. Five other refugees slipped across during the night as guards fired at the barrier and a nearby residence was struck by a bullet but caused no injuries.

East Berlin Berlin UPI Berlin Wall East West Berlin

Malaysia Faces Indonesian Attacks and Readies Retaliation

Premier Tengku Abdul Rahman said Malaysia is prepared for hot pursuit retaliation after Indonesian guerrilla incursions. He urged allies to send reinforcements and notified the UN as Britain boosts Asian defense, including para troops and naval support amid suspected Chinese involvement.

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