Space twins welcomed in Moscow as Khrushchev honors heroes
Soviet Premier Khrushchev greeted Maj. Andrian Nikolayev and Lt. Col. Pavel Popovich on Red Square amid a crowd of 70 000 to 80 000. The ceremony celebrated the orbital flight and noted Cosmos 8 while the astronauts pledged readiness for future tasks.
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Lenin
Andrian Nikolayev
Col
Pavel Popovich
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Volga
Vnukovo
Truman
Harry S. Truman
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Nikolayev
Popovich
Yuri Gagarin
Gherman Titov
Angry Berlin Crowd Protests Death Of Youth At Border
West Berliners gathered at the wall where East German guards shot Peter Fechter, 18, a construction worker from Weissensee. Crowds shouted murderers as police blocked protesters near Checkpoint Charlie while U.S. Maj. Gen. Albert Watson warned of intolerable consequences for such acts. The teen died after bleeding near the wall despite a first aid kit delivery.
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Berlin
Gen
Watson
Red Wall
West Berlin
Peter Fechter
Weissensee
East Berlin
Satellite Bill Clears Senate Amid Bitter Debate
The Senate passed a space communications bill 66 to 11 after invoking the anti filibuster rule for the first time in 35 years. The measure creates a private government regulated corporation to own and operate the U. S. segment of a global satellite system with AT T among the key players. If the House concurs, Kennedy will sign. if not, a new round of talks and possible delays could occur.
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House
Kennedy
U. S
American Telephone & Telegraph Co
Mik Mansfild
Montana
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
John ©. Pastore
D-R.j
Sens
Estes Kefauver
D-Tenn
Wayne Morse
D-Ore
Russell B. Long
D-La
At&t
Satellite Corporation
Federal Communications Commission
FCC
K-10 Karts Open Today
K-10 Karts opens today at E 23rd with new advancement in go kart racing offerings. Local officials promote the facility as a family entertainment venue attracting regional riders and visitors.
Thalidomide Case Ends in Stockholm Abortion
Mrs. Sherri Finkbine's pregnancy was terminated legally in Stockholm after the doctor said thalidomide had likely caused deformities in the unborn baby. The Phoenix performer is reported in satisfactory condition at Caroline Hospital as convalescence runs its course.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Sherri Finkbine
Robert Finkbine
Phoenix
Ariz
Caroline Hospital
Finkbine
Royal Medical Board
Europe
Embarrassing Landing by WWII Era Cargo Plane
A World War II C46 cargo aircraft from Riddle Airline landed on its nose at Miami International Airport during a practice session. The two pilots and an FAA inspector escaped injury as the plane bounced 50 yards, veered into the grass, and sustained a smashed nose and bent propellers. A spokesman cited a nose wheel failure, noting the C46 lacks a nose wheel.
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Miami, Fla
Federal Aviation Agency
Miami International Airport
Royal couple greeted by crowds in Wellington arrival
More than 6 000 New Zealanders cheered Thailand's King Bhumibol and Queen Sirikit as they arrived by plane for an eight day tour of New Zealand.
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Wellington
New Zealand
Thailand
King Bhumibol
Queen Sirikit
KU Drama Spreads Theater Reach Across Kansas and City
Kansas University expands its 1962 63 season with six of twelve major productions touring to cities including Kansas City and Wichita. A Children’s Theater show will visit Wichita in March, with a centralized box office in Murphy Hall and an Intermission newsletter to inform area residents. Phase two adds two KU campus shows and two in Kansas City per season ticket, while fostering a permanent regional theater presence and local community theater directors in several towns.
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Wichita
Drama Department
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Lawrence
Murphy Hall
Gordon Beck
City
Midwest
Beck
New York
Hollywood
Kansas
1962 Football Schedule Preview for Major Teams
The Journal-World today presents the 1962 football schedule listing all Big Eight games and other major conferences. Fans are advised to clip the page for future reference and quick lookup of dates and opponents.
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Journal-World
Cool Weather to End With Weekend Warm Up
The forecast shows a rise to 95 degrees on Sunday after a low near 70 tonight. Skies are partly cloudy with a chance of scattered showers mainly overnight. winds remain breezy. Friday's high was 87 with a 65 overnight low, and this week’s wettest day brought 2.42 inches of rain. Local moisture could return for the first time since August 6.
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Awards Final Night At Douglas County 4-H Fair
Nearly 4,000 attended the 32nd annual Douglas County 4-H and Vocational Agriculture Fair to watch a style revue and the awards program. Claudia Harris and Mike Wempe were crowned queen and king, with several livestock, dairy, and safety awards presented to 4-H club members across Cottonwood, Kanwaka, Palmyra, Lone Star, Worden Workers, and Meadowlark clubs. Special Farm Bureau awards honored participants in clothing, foods, home improvement, woodworking, and agriculture tasks, while livestock judging teams and home economics finalists were named for both junior and senior divisions.
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Claudia Harris
Mike Wempe
Linda Wulfkuhle
Kathleen Harris
Richard Fornelli
Journal-World Photo
Douglas County
Bill Hundley
Hundley
Cottonwood
Claudia
Cottonwood Club
Clyde Hoover
Lone Star Club
Carl Lewis
Vinland Valley Club
Farm Bureau
Norma Husted
Jane Sutton
Lone Star
Judy Schehrer
Eudora
Donald
Richard
Steven Fornelli
David Salsbury
Meadowlark
Steve Heck
Jayhawk
Leonard
Heffner
Worden
John Rube
Marion Boosters
Kim Trybom
Owen Turner
Palmyra
Orville Johanning
Martha Hudson
Eric Keizer
Marvin Henry
Stanley Husted
Steven Wempe
Bob Hornberger
Michael Murray
Larry Black
FFA
Linda Hoover
Virginia
Wulfkuhle
Henry Booth
Martha Taul
Nancy Taylor
Sunflower
Roy Henry
Stull
Busy Beavers
David Nutt
Palymra
David Weeks
Weather Outlook Northeast Kansas Warms through Sunday
Warm through Sunday with scattered nighttime showers across northeast Kansas. Tonight low around 70 with a high near 95 expected Sunday. Temperature readings show varied values across stations with a 101 high on this date in 1918 and a 43 low in 1943.
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