No Medic Monitors For Cernan s Walk
Aerospace writer Ronald Thompson reports that astronaut Eugene Cernan will not be monitored for heart and respiration during the later portion of his space walk. Doctors express concern, recalling Gemini 4 and 8 experiences, but say safety precautions are in place.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla. Cap
Eugene Cernan
Cernan
Air Force
David R. Scott
Scott
Earth
Charles A. Berry
Gemini Medical Director
Thomas P. Stafford
Edward H. White
White
Berry
Community Notices and Social Visits Across McLouth Area
Local residents and families gather for visits and celebrations in McLouth and neighboring towns. Attendees include the Schwinns, McPhersons, Shoemakers, Kimmel, Seaver, and Dochrn families, with trips to Manhattan for mother daughter events and Kansas State University activities. Bank of McLouth closes May 18 for bankers convention in Topeka.
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John Stuckey
Ethel Dohrn
Leavenworth
W.N. Schwinn
Marlin McPherson
Manhattan
Eileen McPherson
Kansas State University
Clarence Shoemaker
Long Beach
Calif
Ray
Ed Schmidt
Topeka
McLouth
Yomer Hehn
Winchester
Kenneth Mahoney
Tonganoxie
Leland McPherson
Bank of
Joe Sample
Robert
Roger
Norman Hodge
Kansas City
Kans
Myrtle Kimmel
West Side Club
Don Kimmel
Overland Park
Robert Turner
Guilford Ridgeway
Ruth McHenry
Mable McPherson
Bess Lobb
Clarence Kell
Jim Wennell
Wennell
Clarence Seaver
W.A. Allen
Willo Lobb
Maggie Hall
Adair Edmonds
Oskaloosa
W. H. Edmonds
Jim Wonnell
Hell Home
Jimmy Shoemaker
Ray Shoemaker
Jane Schmidt
Marie Brackman
Raytown
Max Whitaker
Nortonville
Irvin Davison
Walter Kimmel
Brethren Women’s Missionary Society
Boggs
California
Frank Stember
Merchant Seamen Walk Off in England Wage Strike
Ships from tramp steamers to liners halt operations as 65,000 seamen strike over wages. Prime Minister Harold Wilson reviews emergency plans amid fears the walkout could strain the economy. Wilson to address food hoarding fears in a national broadcast.
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London
Harold Wilson
National Union of Seamen
Nation
Wilson
Two Viet Regiments Drive On Viet Cong Base
In a dawn offensive two regiments of the 9th Vietnamese Division about 3,000 men moved against a Viet Cong base camp 72 miles southwest of Saigon. They reported killing 32 guerrillas, seizing 25 weapons, taking a 20 bed hospital and an ordnance shop, with light own casualties.
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South Viet Nam
9Th Vietnamese
Binh Long
Tay Minh City
North
Viet Nam
North Viet Nam
Air Force
Dong Hoi
Hanoi
Panhandle
Navy
Kitty Hawk
Enterprise
Vinh
Thanh Hoa
U.S
Servomechanisms Perform Delicate Biologic Extractions
Operations too delicate for human hands are carried out by servomechanisms that supervise other machines. A biologist can extract a cell nucleus with a tiny hollow needle as a servo selects the magnified nucleus image and electronic signals guide the suction tube to the correct position.
Selma House Is Fireed on Sunday
Police say three shots from darkness hit a former Wilson Baker residence in Selma. No injuries. The house now houses Theo polis Lockett a postal employee. Baker involved in an election dispute with Sheriff James G. Clark. FBI aided the investigation Sunday night and today.
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Selma
Ala
Wilson Baker
Dallas
James G. Clark
FBI
Baker
Lockett
Asst
Noland Chambers
Washington Monument would have required terrace plan in 1901
National Geographic reports a proposed deep terracing around the Washington Monument in 1901 might have created a leaning tower. Test borings later showed removing the sandy clay would have undermined the shaft’s foundation.
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Washington
Washington Monument
National Geographic
Seven Fatalities In State Traffic Wrecks
Seven persons died in Kansas traffic accidents over the weekend. Victims include Milo P. McFarland 31 of Marison and Mabel McMichael 80 of rural Oskaloosa in separate crashes near Emporia and Mayetta. Additional fatalities include Bill Middlesworth 40 of Fowler Kenneth Hanley 25 of Kansas City Randy Gibson 19 of Kansas City James Robertson 35 of Louisburg and Dale Clutter 29 of Hoisington.
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Associated Press
Kansas
Milo P. McFarland
Marison
Kan
Emporia
Mabel McMichael
Oskaloosa
Mayetta
Bill Middlesworth
Fowler
Dodge City
Middlesworth
Kenneth Lee Hanley
Kansas City
Santa Fe
Gardner
Randy Gibson
James R. Robertson
Louisburg
Paola
Dale R. Clutter
Hoisington
Great Bend
Missouri
Nixon warns of inflation or recession unless action is taken
Richard Nixon told 300 Republicans at a $100 dinner in Kansas City that runaway inflation could occur unless President Johnson acts. He warned a recession could erase a decade of gains, matching a rapid schedule of meetings and speeches to energize Missouri campaign efforts.
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Kansas City
Johnson
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
Missouri
Nuclear gauge to measure snowpacks boosts flood warning speed
Scientists at the United States Department of Agriculture developed a cesium-137 based nuclear gauge that accurately measures snowpack density. It can assess a 10 foot snowpack in ten minutes, compared with about an hour for previous methods, enabling quicker flood and avalanche warnings.
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United States Department of Agriculture
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Billy Don
England
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