Schirra Maintains Fuel Strategy During Mercury Flight
Mercury Control reports Gordon Cooper Schirra managed remaining hydrogen peroxide fuel well as the 3 orbit mission continued. He held 48 percent in each tank for automatic and manual control, with 35 percent due before reentry, while conserving fuel to avoid attitude changes.
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Glenn
Carpenter
Bermuda
Muchea
Australia
Perth
Mrs Schirra Keeps Vigil At Home After Liftoff
In Houston Mrs Walter Schirra Jr wife of the astronaut kept vigil at home after his launch into orbit. Roy Wallack said the liftoff was beautiful and reassuring. The Schirras' son Walter Marty III 12 looked forward to watching with family and a school principal planned to allow him to stay home. The Schirras’ mother Mrs James L Holloway and other relatives attended.
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Houston
Tex
Walter M. Schirra Jr
Space Agency
Roy Wallack
Wallack
NASA
Kansas University
Near East
Mississippi University
James Meredith
Oxford, Miss
U. S
Governor Names Wescoe to Kansas Advisory Commission
Gov John Anderson announced the four year appointment of W Clarke Wescoe Kansas University chancellor to the state Advisory Commission on Institutional Management in Topeka. Dr A L Olsen of the Winter Veterans Administration Hospital Topeka also joined the group. Wescoe succeeds Fred S Montgomery of Lawrence whose term expired.
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W. Clarke Wescoe
State Advisory Commission
John Anderson
Wescoe
Commission
Topeka
A. L. Olsen
Winter Veterans Administration Hospital
Fred 5. Montgomery
Lawrence
Extension Phone In Schirra's Kit
CAPE CANAVERAL Fla AP an extension telephone designed for mid ocean raft lounging is part of astronaut Walter M Schirra Jr s gear for his six orbit flight The tiny phone with a 30 foot cord allows him to report his location and mood after landing while a walkie talkie radio sits in the raft survival kit in case of capsule sink or transmitter failure.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Walter M. Schirra Jr
Schirra
New Minneapolis Paper Suspends Its Operation
The Minneapolis Herald a five day daily paper started May 1 suspended operations Tuesday. Business manager Philip Brown said officials hope to resume publication soon. The paper began during the Minneapolis Star and Tribune strike and cites a Teamsters Union severance clause as a reason. The Herald had offered stock to the public.
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New
Minneapolis
Minneapolis Herald
Philip Brown
Maurice McCaffery
Minneapolis Star and Tribune
Brown
Teamsters Union
The
Herald
Preliminary investigation report on Wakarusa watershed presentation
The Wakarusa watershed board will hear the preliminary investigation report at 8 p.m. Tuesday during the regular quarterly meeting at the Richland American Legion hall. Leslie E. Johnson and Joel A. Wentz of the state Soil Conservation Service in Salina will present the findings.
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Wakarusa
Watershed Board of Directors
Richland
Lawrence voter registration deadline and rainfall notes
Deadline approaches for Lawrence Douglas County voter registration for the November 6 election with City Hall hours through October 26. Registration data show 13,089 registered but only 3,620 voting in the August primary, plus weather figures from Worden and Lawrence. The report also notes James Meredith’s Mississippi University admission and a long distance call about rioting in Oxford.
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Lawrence
Douglas County
City Hall
11Th and Mass
Sts
James Meredith
Mississippi University
Kansas University
Meredith
Forbes Air Force Base
Topeka
NFO Members Pause Livestock Hold Action in Nebraska
A livestock holding recess began today in Douglas County Iowa, with NFO county chairman I J Stoneback stating the national board’s action is not an end but a pause. The length will depend on markets and county reports as dairy holding actions may be delayed awaiting contract decisions.
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National Farmers Organization
Douglas County
I. J. Stoneback
NFO
Stoneback
National Board of Directors
NFC
Iowa
Missouri
Minnesota
Fire at Stan's Market Destroys Shell Laden Kansas City Store
Fire swept Stan's Market at Kaw Drive in Kansas City Kansas, blasting 50 000 shotgun shells and triggering 4000 quarts of oil paint thinner and antifreeze. Firefighters fought flames for nearly two hours as smoke spread over 17000 square feet with an estimated loss near 100000 dollars, partly insured.
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Kansas City
Kan
Kaw Drive
Stanley R. Simon
7000 Fish Distributed to Kansas Farms and Ponds
The Pratt state fish hatchery shipped 7000 fingerling channel catfish bass bluegill and crappie to 14 farmers and one private lake in Douglas County. The stock, three inches long, should be harvestable in one to two years, with a two year wait at state lakes. Distribution occurs yearly aided by Eddie Bond with stops in Olathe Bonner Springs Leavenworth and Tonganoxie.
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Douglas County
State Fish Hatchery
Pratt
VFW
City
Jim Manning
State Hatchery
Manning
Eddie Bond
Olathe
Bonner ‘Springs
Leavenworth
Tonganoxie
Golden Given Citation For Sertoma Leadership
John A. Golden received the Superior Club Leadership citation from Sertoma president Arthur Heck at a Tuesday night meeting in the Hotel Eldridge. The Lawrence Sertoma Club earned the Superior Club Award for outstanding achievement by Sertoma International. J. D. King outlined Memorial Stadium expansion plans at Kansas University, with E. J. Allison introducing the speaker.
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John A. Golden
Lawrence Sertoma Club
Arthur Heck
Hotel Eldridge
Lawrence
Sertoma International
J. D. King
Lawrence Area
Memorial Stadium
Kansas University
E. J. Allison
Howard Lindley
Carlyle H. Smith
Ole Stinson
Dick Haun
Leftover tomato gravy mixed with elbow macaroni
If extra tomato gravy remains from Swiss steak, combine it with cooked elbow macaroni and top with grated cheese for a simple reheated dish.
City commissioners amend parking rules on several streets
The ordinance changes parking prohibitions on the south side of 14th Street from Ohio to Louisiana and on Louisiana and Oread streets. It also adjusts parking limits on 13th Street and nearby blocks to 7:30 am to 3:30 pm Monday through Friday. Deferred action on a bus company franchise. Rumsey Funeral Home ad included.
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Greever
Walker Attorney Seeks Probe Into Gen Walker Arrest
Springfield AP reports attorney for retired Maj. Gen Edvin A Walker asks Senate Judiciary Committee to investigate his arrest linked to University of Mississippi riot. Walker was taken to a medical center for psychiatric examination. Morris calls him the United States first political prisoner.
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Springfield
Edwin A. Walker
Senate
University of Mississipp
Robert Morris
Dallas
James Eastland
D-Miss
Senate Judiciary Committee
Morris
Walker
U. S. Medical Center
Gen. Walker
United States
Three Lawrence Students Named Distinguished AFROTC Cadets
Lawrence. three local students join nine Kansas University Air Force ROTC cadets named distinguished AFROTC cadets. Lt. Col. G E Hallas leads the unit. The Lawrence trio are Robert P. Ash Jr Michael C Clem and Ted E Lawson. Other cadets include Frank J Gasperic Ronald L Mastin Jon P Morris James R Lewis Billy F Lucas and Richard W Bryant.
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Lawrence
Kansas University Air Force
G. E. Hallas
Air Force
Robert P. Ash Jr
9Th St
Michael C. Clem
Frank J. Gasperic
Sand Springs
Okla
Ronald L. Mastin
Beloit
Jon P. Morris
Kansas City
Kan
James R. Lewis
Billy F. Lucas
Mapleton
Richard W. Bryant
Merriam
In loving memory of Barbara F Madl
In loving memory of Barbara F Madl who left us one year ago October 3 1961 Thoughts of you we hold most dear In our hearts you are ever near As the years go drifting by Memories of you will never die Sadly missed by husband sons and daughters.
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Barbara F. Madl
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