Carpenter says triple orbit not confusing no fatigue
Astronaut Malcolm Scott Carpenter says he did not become confused or tired during his third orbit of the earth and was preoccupied with many tasks. He critiqued a Hawaii station report that he seemed tired while recounting the events of the Aurora 7 flight and his drifting flight.
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Cape Canaveral, Fla
Malcolm Scott Carpenter
Earth
Hawaii Station
Carpenter
Boulder
Colo
Mercury Control Center
Market Crash Deepens As Ticker Tape Lags
New York AP reports a severe market nosedive with the tape delayed by over an hour. Blue chips tumbled as AT&T fell over 11 points IBM down more than 17 and Du Pont over 8 amid widespread selling from across the country.
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New York
Wall Street
At&t
IBM
du Pont
Remains found in Atlantic search for missing C133
Air Force units found two deflated life rafts with no survivors and what appeared to be part of a C133 Cargomaster while scanning the Atlantic for the missing aircraft with six aboard. Coast Guard cutters moved toward the area after takeoff from Dover Air Force Base en route to the Azores.
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Dover
Del
Air Force
Atlantic Ocean
Coast Guard
Dover Air Force Base
Azores
Dover Afb
Northeast Kansas Weather Summary With Rainfall Report
Scattered thunderstorms tonight and early Tuesday with locally heavy rains this evening. Temperature readings show highs around 80 to 85 and lows in the 60s NE Kansas. Record highs reached 90 in 1942 and 1969 with a low of 35 in 1947. Rainfall totaled .75 inches overnight and .22 inches Saturday.
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Kansas
Boulder Welcomes Astronaut Malcolm Carpenter Homecoming
Boulder Colorado readies for a full celebration as astronaut Malcolm Scott Carpenter returns. City officials and Governor McNichols join the welcome, with a motorcade through downtown and a Denver Memorial Day parade to follow. Carpenter, born in Boulder 37 years ago, will stay briefly in a local hotel before departing for Langley Virginia.
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Boulder
Colo
Malcolm Scott Carpenter
E. Robert Turner
America
Florence Carpenter
Denver
Stapleton Field
Marion Scott Carpenter
Carpenter
Langley
Two Escape Bloody Spree On Saturday
Unionville Iowa residents were told to expect a house to house search as peace officers hunted Gayne Gilbert Smith 24 for a serial family slaying spree that left six relatives dead and one wounded. The man linked to the killings fled toward a Lee Moffitt farm amid a jet crash coincidence. The suspect after a dance outing allegedly killed relatives including Andrew R McBeth 50 and Dora 42 and their children Amos 19 Anna Katherine 19 and Donna Jean Kellogg 19 while 6 month old Perry slept unharmed. Patsy Lou 15 survived wounded and alerted authorities. The pursuit followed a lengthy sequence from a Saturday dance to a midnight farm halt with Smith fleeing on foot after car gas ran out. Smith formerly of Hastings Nebraska and later Denver Colorado is believed to be armed with a .410 shotgun and rifle ammo.
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Unionville
Iowa
Lee Moffitt
Gayne Gilbert Smith
Moffitt
Smith
Continental Airlines
Marinsburg
Andrew R. McBeth
Dora
Amos
Anna Katherine
Donna Jean Kellogg
McBeth
Patsy Lou
Perry
Kellogg
Moffitt Farm
Keokuk County
John Wallerich
McBeth Farm
Child to have surgery after Lawrence County wreck
Harold Carlson Jr., 34 months, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Carlson, was to undergo surgery at Kansas University Medical Center for a skull fracture from a three vehicle crash Saturday night seven miles northwest of Lawrence on Robert Steele road. A passenger in the Carlson car, he was injured when the vehicle was sideswiped by Harold Hudson of Lecompton. Ed Bond, a state game protector, and Linda Bowen, 16, suffered injuries. Bowen was released after overnight treatment. Damage totaled $1,100. Police reported light rain at the scene.
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Harold Carlson Jr
Harold Carlson
Miss, Sr
Kansas University Medical Center
Lawrence
Robert Steele
Carlson
Harold E. Hudson
Lecompton
Hudson
Eddie Bond
County Civil Defense
Bond
Linda Bowen
Conn. St
Highway Patrol
Eric DeGraffenried
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
DeGraffenried
Additional Rains Possible Tonight Across Kansas
Moisture from an approaching system may mix with weekend precipitation to aid May’s drought recovery. Northeast Kansas faces scattered storms and heavy rain late today into tonight with partly cloudy skies later through Tuesday. Tonight lows in the 60s, Tuesday highs near 80s to mid 80s.
Lightning Destroys Three Buildings Near Eudora
Lightning struck near Eudora early today destroying a two story house a barn and a shed. Mr and Mrs Ralph Nuttall escaped with only a papers box as fire spread rapidly from floor to house then barn and shed. Fire knocked out a telephone line delaying help. Nuttall saved a parked truck. fire consumed most belongings and left the home nearly 100 years old. The couple plan to stay with relatives while assessing losses and insurance.
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Eudora
Ralph Nuttall
John Miller
Weaver Bottoms
Miller
Nuttall
Estes Payments Tie to Eisenhower Era Grain Storage
A House subcommittee hearing revealed that most federal storage payments to Texas financier Billie Sol Estes came from grain stored before 1961. Roland Ballou said the bulk of $7,648,474 in payments was charged to the previous administration and defended Agriculture Department actions amid probes into Estes' grain, cotton, and fertilizer operations.
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Washington
Texas
Billie Sol Estes
Eisenhower
House
Roland Ballou
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
Agriculture Department
Estes
Texas Atty
Will Wilson
Franklin
Tex
Prand Jury
U.S. Atty
Robert F. Kennedy
FBI
Henry M. Marshall
West Texas
Ballou
Library power and future of books in the age of UNIVAC
The author reflects on Library 21 at the Seattle World's Fair and the idea of libraries as central knowledge theaters. He compares the library to a nuclear power station and discusses UNIVAC prototypes, future computer libraries, and continued need for cataloging work while acknowledging high costs. The piece cites KU Library leadership and UNESCO trends, ending with broader thoughts on printing and knowledge.
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Thomas R. Buckman
University of the Pacific
University of Minnesota
Sweden
Allied High Commission
University of Stockholm
American Scandinavian Foundation
Gunhild
Christina
Carol
Seattle
Library 21
Washington Colosseum
American Library Association
Patrick Knowles
Knowles
Univac
Nigeria
Thailand
Unesco
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Neb
Fred Day
Liberal
Kevin Mark Osterbuhr
Bill Allen
Topeka
M. H. Raber
Route 4
Oklahoma
ASC
JFK
Orville
Freeman
Harry Moore
Estes Properties
Memphis
Tenn
Richard A. Wells
Franklin Grand Jury
Marshall
Raney Hillcrest
Happy Hal
University of Kansas
Ashley Funeral Home
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