McDivitt and White Enter Second Day of Gemini 4
Astronauts James McDivitt and Edward White press on into day two of the Gemini 4 mission with flight plan on schedule. White’s earlier spacewalk yielded vivid views of Houston Galveston Bay Clear Lake and the Gulf of Mexico as Mission Control notes progress toward a 97 hour 50 minute mission.
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Houston
Tex
James McDivitt
Edward White
White
Mission Control Center
America
Atlantic
Virgil Grissom
Space
Gulf of Mexico
Caribbean
Galveston Bay
Gemini 4 Dominates European Front Pages
West European papers treat the Gemini 4 space flight as the top story with television and radio audiences large. Edward H. White II’s space walk exceeds Leonov’s duration, while Moscow papers note the early rendezvous failure. Live TV via Early Bird hailed as a tele-technical triumph with broad public interest.
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London
Edward H. White II
Alexei Leonov
Sun
Britain
Bernard Lovell
Jodrell Bank Observatory
Moscow
New York
Pravda
Communist Party
White
Moscow Radio
Europe
Brussels
Het Laatste Niews
Weather Outlook Northeast Kansas With Rain Showers
Thunderstorms possible tonight and Saturday morning with showers. Cooler今晚 tonight and Saturday. tonight low 60, Saturday high 76. Temperature readings show yesterday high 90, low 66. records include high 98 in 1960 and lows 46 in 1945 and 1946. Sunrise 4 55 a.m., sunset 7 45 p.m. Gene Doane Insurance ad and open bowling at Hillcrest.
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Kansas
Bridal and Wedding Photography Ad Notice
Bean Studio at 721 Mass provides bridal and wedding photography services with contact VI 3-0330. Hues Funeral Home owned by Fred and Oscar Rumsey offers funeral services at V1 3-5111.
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Bean Studio
Fred and
Oscar Rumsey
Hues Funeral Home
Spaceflight Twins Quietly Rally as Fathers Orbit
In Houston, Eddie White and Mike McDivitt, both young fans, tried to stay normal as their fathers Edward White II and James McDivitt piloted Gemini 4. Eddie made one hit in two at bats with three errors in a Little League game 11 10 Dodgers over Yankees. Mike left his Peewee game for ice cream as Hawks beat the Falcons 3 2.
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Clear Lake
Houston
White
Grissom
Hawks
McDivitt
Mike
Falcons
John Hodge
Hodge
Gordon Cooper
Valery Bykovsky
James McDivitt
Mission Control
Earth
Space Control Complex
Eddie
Mike McDivitt
Edward White II
NAIA
Dodgers
Yankees
Roger
Houston) Post
Gulf
Galveston
Beatle haircut on the way out in survey across the nation
An AP survey finds long, stringy hair fading as Beatle styled cuts retreat. Teens cite heat and plenty of groups as reasons while schools curb the look. Florida and Southern California show pockets of persistence with bleached styles. Stock market closes up slightly.
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New York
Associated Press
Phoenix
Ariz
Dallas
Tex
Bill Evans
Westport High School
Kansas City
Florida
Mike Chase
Miami-Dade
Bill Alheim
Chase
Miami- Dade
California
Space talk during Gemini 4 voyage with White and Grissom
The article covers Edward White II’s spacewalk with Gus Grissom and James McDivitt aboard Gemini 4. It notes White guiding the craft, retrieving updates from Houston, and discussing a Florida coast view while recording science tasks and daily homefront news.
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Grissom
White
McDivitt
Sixth Straight Rain Predicted in Lawrence
Rainfall continues in Lawrence with .19 inch at KU weather station, marking fifth straight day of precipitation. Moisture for period reaches 5.45 inches. more storms anticipated tonight and Saturday. Temperatures near 60 overnight, mid 70s highs. record highs and lows noted for dates.
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Lawrence
Kansas University
U. S. Weather Bureau
Topeka
Space couples share first Gemini 4 chat from mission
Mrs. James A McDivitt and Mrs. Edward H White II spoke to their husbands from Mission Control as Gemini 4 entered its 18th orbit. The wives, about 100 miles away, greeted the astronauts with bright voices and light self consciousness as the craft crossed California.
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Houston
Tex
James A. McDivitt
Edward H. White II
Mission Control Center
California
Associated Press
McDivitt Mission in Orbit Prompted by Pressed Timetable
Conversation shows James McDivitt and wife discussing heading to Texas while the Gemini mission progresses. Mrs McDivitt asks about the kids, who think the Cape is the launch site, as the couple jokes about Cocoa Beach.
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Texas
Free prescription delivery from all Raney Drug Stores
Advertisement notes free prescription delivery from Raney Drug Stores and promotes Lemensany Roofing Co for quick roof repairs with a contact VI 3-1433.
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Alll Raney Drug Stores
Lemensany Roofing Co
City expands tornado warning with roving police patrols
Police Chief William Troelstrup announces a eight district warning plan using siren cruisers in six districts and Fire Department and KU Police in two. Emergency whistles failed during a recent storm due to power loss and lightning.
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William Troelstrup
Troelstrup
Fire Department
Kansas University Police Department
Civil Defense
Kansas University
Lawrence Paper Company
Howard Lindley
Weather Bureau
Sheriff's Department
Citizens Band
Douglas County Auxiliary Police
Ray Wells
Oread Prepares For 1965 Kansas University Commencement
KU plans a busy weekend of reunions and commencement activities in Lawrence with alumni, parents, and staff preparing displays in the Kansas Union Watson Library Flint Hall and KU museums. Chancellor Wescoe Governor Avery and Dr. Cromb will speak at Monday ceremony in Memorial Stadium or Allen Fieldhouse if rain. Four alumni will receive distinguished service citations and a University reception precedes the events. A 1,400 attendance is expected for Wescoe’s State of the University address at the all University Commencement Supper.
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Kansas Union
Kansas University
Watson Library
Flint Hall
Union
Lawrence
Memorial Stadium
Allen Fieldhouse
KU Alumni Association
Henry A. Bubb
Topeka
Capitol Federal Savings
Kansas Board of Regents
Mahlon H. Delp
Merriam
Peter T. Bohan
Department of Medicine
KU Medical School
Warren P. Ma
West Orange
N. J
Bell Telephone Laboratories
Ralph L. Smith
Palm Springs
Calif
Lumber Company
Avery
W. Clarke Wescoe
Bubb
Dwight Klinger
Ashland
Cromb
Wescoe
State of the University
Terry Miller Tops KU With Straight A’s For Graduation
Baxter Springs chemistry student Terry Miller is KU’s first straight A senior in almost a decade and seventh in KU history. He earns a Marshall Scholarship to England for two years of graduate work at Cambridge and holds honors in Owl Society Sachem and various student leadership roles. Miller’s awards include Vera B. Lear, Carol Eaton, and Paul B. Lawson, with NSF and Kansas Heart Association research honors.
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Mount Oread
Terry Miller
Baxter Springs
Kansas University
Miller
Marshall
England
Cambridge
Owl Society
Sachem
Jolliffe
National Science Foundation
Kansas Heart Association
Vera B. Lear
Carol Eaton
Paul B. Lawson
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
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Gus) Grissom
Carnarvon Station
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Jim
Converse
7Th and
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J. N. Cundiff
Vermont
Journal-World
Eldridge Hotel
Fir
Douglas County Historical Society
Fraser Hall
Oread
Gov
William Avery
Arthur H. Cromb
Shawnee Mission
Bernice Larson Schear
James K. Logan
KU Law School
Robert W. McJones
John W. Lintner
William G. McCarroll
Walter A. Varvel
Schear
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