Space Walk Delayed and Gemini 9 Abandoned Sat Satellite
Cape Kennedy Florida AP reports Gemini 9 astronauts abandoned the ATDA satellite after a failed docking attempt and a 24 hour delay for Gene Cernan and Thomas Stafford to perform an EVA. Ground controllers cited fatigue and fuel constraints amid a tense rendezvous sequence.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Eugene A. Cernan
Thomas P. Stafford
Mission Control Center
Houston
Tex
Ground
Gene
Chicago
Cubs
Cernan
Stafford
ATDA
Agena
Atlas
Apollo
Clifford Charlesworth
Tom
Charlesworth
Stafford Rejected Bump Attempt on Gemini 9 Mission
Spacecraft crew led by Thomas Stafford and Eugene Cernan sought to bump the target docking adapter to loosen a stubborn shroud. Houston and Cape officials doubted success as the ATDA remained clamped, prompting EVA prep talks and fuel-status checks amid the standoff.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Thomas P. Stafford
ATDA
Hawaii
Stafford
U.S
Eugene A. Cernan
Mission Control
Cape
Houston
Cernan
Houston Control
Roger
Tom
Storm kills nine cattle on David Bieber farm
Friday morning lightning struck nine cattle at the Bieber farm Route 1. Three cows and six calves were killed under an oak in the pasture about four miles east of Lawrence. Calves weighed about 400 pounds each and cows about 1100 pounds.
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David Bieber
Route 1
Lawrence
Clara Bieber
Godfrey and Friends Jet for World Round Trip Record
Arthur Godfrey leads a four-priend crew in a twin-engine jet from La Guardia aiming to set 15 international speed and distance records. The 80 hour 41 minute voyage targets 12 nations with 525 mph cruising speed and 3 1/2 hour hops.
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New York
Arthur Godfrey
la Guardia
Godfrey
Marine Terminal
St. John’s Newfoundland
Fred Austin
Los Angeles
Dick Merrill
Miami
Karl Keller
Norman
Okla
Jerry German
Oklahoma City
Pvt. Ryan Dies In Viet Nam Combat
Pvt. Delbert Ryan 21 of Route 3 Lawrence was killed in combat in Viet Nam. A 1965 Lawrence High School graduate, he died of bullet wounds at a hospital. Born April 15 1945 he attended Oskaloosa schools before Lawrence. He was a Future Farmers of America member at LHS. Funeral arrangements pending.
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Delbert Ryan
Route 3
Lawrence
Viet Nam
Journal- World Today
Defense Department
Pvt
Ryan
Lloyd Ryan
Oskaloosa
Future Farmers of America
LHS
Purge Targets Mao Aide Peng Chen In Chinese Drive
Tokyo AP reports Communist China widens purge in Beijing with Peng Chen ousted as first secretary of the Peking CPC. Li Hsueh-feng named Beijing leader. Editorial warns against opposing Mao and the party, sparking talk of a broader target.
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Tokyo
China
Mao Tze-tung
Peking People’s Daily
Peng Chen
Mao
Peking
Peng
Chinese Communist Party
People’s Daily
Mao Tze- Tung
Chou En-lai
Peking Communist Party Committee
Li Hsueh-feng
North China Party Committee
Peking Party
Peking Party Committee
Soviet Union
Red China
Wu Han
Peter Gunn star seeks translators for fan mail surge
Broadway actor Craig Stevens says most of his fan mail comes from overseas and he needs translators to read it. He recalls Peter Gunn aired 1958 to 1961 and is shown in 43 US markets and 18 foreign countries. Stevens attends the KU centennial dinner in Lawrence and plans to meet Forrest C. Allen, former coach who mentored him at KU.
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Craig Stevens
Peter Gunn
Lawrence
Kansas University
Tonight
Kansas Union
Jerry Hutchison
Stevens
Journal-World Photo
United States
New York City
Forrest C. Allen
la. St
Allen
Fisherman Upset Over H Bomb Case
Spanish fisherman Francisco Simo claimed he saw a hydrogen bomb fall from an American bomber over the Mediterranean last January but says authorities did not believe him. He wrote to Louisville Times editor John Elliott and recounted pressure from military leaders before the submarine Alvin recovered the bomb within a 100 meter radius.
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Louisville
Francisco Simo
Mediterranean
Simo
John R. Elliott
Louisville Times
Elliott
America
Navy
Air Force
Alvin
Jaycee Achievement House Seeks Funds to Open
Lawrence Jaycees progress on the Achievement House at 23 E 11th St toward opening depends on raising 6000 to 7000 dollars soon. The project aims to aid boys aged 10 to 16 from troubled homes with room and board for up to six youths and two house parents. Funding plans include Jaycee efforts, welfare funds, and private contributions, with a board of directors guiding operations and an evaluation panel to select residents.
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Lawrence Jaycees
Achievement House
Ellth St
Doug Vogel
Jaycee
Lawrence Board of Realtors
The
Jaycees
Rain Remains Below Normal in Lawrence Area Weather Update
Rain amounts touched Lawrence early today with the KU weather station recording 0.44 inches. Additional showers are likely tonight and Sunday with thunderstorms forecast. Temperatures will range from the lower 60s to mid 80s as southerly winds gust 20 to 30 mph. Baccalaureate services are planned for 7:30 p.m. Sunday in Memorial Stadium unless showers move to Allen Fieldhouse.
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Lawrence
Weather Bureau
Kansas University
Memorial Stadium
Allen Fieldhouse
KU Graduation Schedule Opens With Centennial Commencement
Kansas University begins a weekend of alumni events leading to a centennial commencement at 7 p m Monday on Campanile Hill. About 3 000 degrees and certificates will be listed with 1 900 finishing this week and 1 148 in the prior year. Governor Avery, KU Chancellor Wescoe and Regent chair Cromb will speak. Totals suggest 15 000 attendees if weather permits. In rain, exercises move to Allen Fieldhouse. This year honors classes 1916 through 1961 and the Gold Medal Club for 50 plus years since graduation. Highlights include Meet Your Dean receptions and a dinner with distinguished service citations for five alumni and a John Cameron Swayze appearance. Sunday features a state of the university address by Wescoe and centennial baccalaureate services.
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Kansas University
Campanile Hill
William Avery
W. Clarke Wescoe
A. H. Cromb
Mission Hills
Kansas Board of Regents
Allen Fieldhouse
Craig Stevens
Stevens
Forrest C
Phog) Allen
Lawrence
Merrill W. Haas
Houston
Tex
Humble Oil Company
Charles S. Haines
New York City
Elmer B. Staats
Washington, D. C
United States
Wescoe
Union
Memorial Stadium
Clifford P. Osborne
Air Force
Army
Marine and Navy
Murphy
Bridal & Wedding Photographs by Meas Studio
KU receptions Page 10 lists bridal and wedding photographs offered by Meas Studio located at 721 Mass. VI 30340 with advertisement placement in theAdv section.
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Meas Studio
Weather Update Northeast Kansas Showers and Warm Humidity
The region faces showers and thunderstorms tonight into Sunday with cooler conditions tonight and a warm humid day Sunday. Lows around the 60s tonight, highs near the mid 80s Sunday. City readings show temperatures from the mid 60s to upper 60s, with rainfall about 0.44 inch. Sunrise 4:55 a.m. Sunset 7:43 p.m. Also note business hours for Hillcrest Drug now Sunday 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
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Kansas
Eesesecaee
BTN
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Hillcrest Bowl
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Gene Doane
Pete Gunn
Keith Lawton
Mount Oread
Lawton
Jaycee Achievement House
First National Bank
Maj
Phil Ramsey
Les Proctor
the Jaycees
Maj. Ramsey
Kenneth Winyard
R. N. Wolfson
Walter Cragan
Charles Stough Jr
Ralph Johnson
Robert Gillahan
Harold Mallett
Vogel
Rankin
Hillcrest Drug
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