Borman and Lovell Return From 14 Day Space Journey
Astronauts Frank Borman and James Lovell splash landed in the Atlantic at 8:05 a.m. CST after 14 days aboard Gemini 7. They rode to the Wasp carrier, were greeted by cheering sailors, and reported in good mental and physical shape.
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Lovell Wives React After Gemini 7 Landing
Mrs Marilyn Lovell and Mrs Susan Borman voiced relief after Navy Cmdr James Lovell and Air Force Lt Col Frank Borman landed on deck from nearly two weeks in space aboard the USS Wasp. Both women praised the mission as a success and hinted at family news as Mrs Lovell awaits a fourth child.
Hanoi rejects North Viet Nam peace bid as fabrication
A State Department report on a North Viet Nam peace overture was dismissed by Hanoi as baseless. The offer, linked to a letter from Italy's Amintore Fanfani, urged a cease fire and negotiations based on the 1954 Geneva accords, with U.S. officials seeking clarification.
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Gemini 7 Sets 11 World Space Flight Records
Gemini 7 and Gemini 6 combined for 11 space flight records led by 330 hours 35 minutes on Gemini 7. They achieved first rendezvous and set nation totals in hours, orbits and distances, surpassing prior marks by Gemini 5 and Mercury programs.
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Clear Skies Forecast for Lawrence and State Sunday
Weather outlook shows clearing skies tonight with fair conditions expected across Lawrence and the state on Sunday. Today saw light to variable winds and a high in the low 40s after a 26 degree reading Friday night in downtown Lawrence. Tonight's low in the 20s and the EU weather station logged a 30 degree low, with Sunday temperatures continuing in the 30s to 40s range.
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Board weighs raising state school charges in 1967 budget
Kansas lawmakers and school officials study ways to fund state education with a record 97.7 million dollar request for fiscal year 1967. Budget director James Bibb cut 4.8 million by lowering faculty raises from 6 percent to 4 percent. A Friday hearing in Topeka will review the Regents plan as Gov. Avery prepares recommendations for final action.
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Confusion Over Zoning Law Dominates City Planning Meeting
The Planning Commission wrestled with Kansas zoning legality as it debated changes. Chair Don Metzler urged clarity while Frank King pressed for proper notice and hearings on disapproved items. The group considered whether to maintain original recommendations or reopen procedures to align with state law.
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Light Turnout for Lawrence Unified School Board Election
A light turnout is anticipated for Tuesday's school board election in Lawrence Unified District No. 497. Six men compete for three interim board seats with voting 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. at 16 sites. Top three winners take seats Jan 4, 1966. candidates include Jim Owens Ray Culbertson Dr W F Bradley Donald Breithaupt Emil Heck Jr and Oldfather.
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Northeast Kansas Weather Summary for the Day
Mostly cloudy this afternoon with clearing tonight. Light variable winds. High in the 40s, low in the 20s. Fair Sunday with temperatures in the mid 40s. Temperature readings show a recent high of 42 and a low of 26, with record highs and lows noted for the date. Sunrise at 7:35 a.m. and sunset at 6 p.m.
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