Apollo Group seeks extra space flight for reconnaissance mission
At Brooks Air Force Base a space environment specialist said NASA should consider an Apollo reconnaissance flight between a circumlunar mission and a lunar landing. The plan would send two astronauts in the LEM to within eight miles of the moon to photograph the surface and drop instruments before rejoining the mother ship.
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Final Arguments In Beckwiths Murder Trial
Jackson AP final arguments proceed in Byron de la Beckwith murder case. Beckwith, a Greenwood fertilizer salesman and segregationist, testified his rifle was stolen before Medgar Evers was killed. Prosecution argues he shot Evers in the back with a high powered rifle. A 30.06 Enfield like rifle, telescopic sight, and fingerprint tied Beckwith to the scene.
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Soviet Sputniks Elektron 1 2 Report Valuable Data
Tass reports the twin Soviet satellites Elektron 1 and Elektron 2 are sending valuable scientific information to Earth. Launched by a single rocket on January 30, they study the earth's radiation belts.
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Earth
Tass
Ex Con Smith Nabbed by Chicago Detective in Police Slay Case
An ex-convict wanted in Los Angeles for the slaying of two police officers was arrested in Chicago by an off duty detective. Leman Russell Smith, 33, admitted shooting in a department store and wounding others. Edward Ebsen, 28, a companion, was also linked to the case. Police had been tracking them from Denver after a traffic stop led to a nationwide manhunt.
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Ebsen
Leavenworth Federal Penitentiary
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Leavenworth
FBI
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Robert M. Endler
Barbara Ruth Walker
Scranton Draft Talk Spurs Missouri Club Effort
Gov William Scranton of Pennsylvania says he would accept a pure honest and sincere draft for the Republican presidential nomination. A Missouri group led by Stanley Christopher begins incorporation of a Scranton for President Club of Missouri and seeks support from GOP figures. Scranton adds he would respond if drafted but wants no push to abandon his governorship. He spoke at a Kansas City event while urging state led programs to supplement national efforts.
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Stanley Christopher
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Jefferson City
Missouri
Jackson County Republican Committee
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KU ROTC Drill Team marches in New Orleans Mardi Gras parade
The 17 member Kansas University Air Force ROTC Drill Team led by Cadet Major William R. Lennard represented KU in the Caralliton Parade in New Orleans last weekend. The squad attended a Civic Auditorium ball and earned an invitation to return next year.
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Oskaloosa High Honors Eight Students in First Semester
Eight Oskaloosa High School students were named to the first semester honor roll: Jane Hoskinson, John Cashatt, Sherri Shughart, Marian Streator, Pamela Weckman, Leland Dormann, William Hannah, and Shirley McAdam. Beverly Rogers also listed on third six weeks honor roll. Police report theft of a desk and chair from Ellsworth Hall basement lounge valued at 85 dollars. Two U S mail boxes in front of Lindley Hall overturned Wednesday night. one is a storage box, the other a regular box.
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Jane Hoskinson
John Cashatt
Sherri Shughart
Marian Streator
Pamela Weckman
Leland Domann
William Hannah
Shirley McAdam
Beverly Rogers
Ellsworth Hall
U.S
Lindley Hall
KU Police Report Theft
Kansas University police and traffic officers today released a brief note detailing a theft incident on campus. The report provides limited specifics and calls for anyone with information to contact campus authorities.
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