Balloonist Karl Thomas Missing After 56 Hours No Contact
The ground crew for balloonist Karl Thomas urged the U.S. Coast Guard to begin a search after no contact since Sunday night. Thomas, 27, aims to cross the Atlantic in a 90 foot balloon, and was about 1,200 miles east of New York en route to Europe when communication failed amid storms and equipment issues.
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U.S
Coast Guard
Wallace Clayton
Thomas
Europe
Nick Grande
Manhattan
Grande
Michigan
New York City
Viking Scientists Seek New Mars Landing Site
NASA’s Viking 1 team studies three potential Martian landing zones near Chryse Phoenicia as they cram 18 to 20 hour days. They eye northwest site as possible, with alternate A2 Tritonis Lacus and original A1 kept in reserve. Viking 1 could land July 22 if northwest chosen, while Viking 2 heads for August arrival and September 4 landing.
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Pasadena
Calif
Viking
Mars
Masursky
Chryse Phoenicia
Korean War Turncoat to Visit U.S. After 25 Years apart
James Veneris, a former prisoner who stayed with Communist captors after Korea, will be issued a passport to visit the United States. State Department says he remains an American citizen and may travel freely. no date set. His mother Mrs. George Veneris, of Hawthorne, plus siblings, kept faith for 25 years. Veneris, 53, has lived in China for decades, married with children, and worked at a paper mill in Taiwan. He was among 23 American POWs who stayed behind. Howard Adams is the only other one who remained abroad.
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Hawthorne
Calif
George Veneris
James
Veneris
China
United States
State Department
Howard G. Adams
Adams
Korea
Nesta Greth
Greth
Tsiwan
Vandergrift
New Guinea
Pacific
Leaders Reelect Kathleen Boice OFE State President
Kathleen Boice of Lawton was reelected state president of the Oklahoma Federation of Federal Employes. OFFE Local 273 members elected to state office at the convention include Ivan Tompkins vice president at large Donna Noriega fourth district vice president and Judy Davis state secretary treasurer. All new officers work at Fort Sill. Life expectancy figures show 1900 white average 47.6 years rising to 71.7 in 1970 and other races from 33.0 to 65.3 years.
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Kathleen Boice
Lawton
Oklahoma Federation of Federal Employes
OFFE
Ivan Tompkins
Donna Noriega
Judy Davis
Fort Sill
Walls Cosmetics Price Listing
A catalog style entry shows Walls moisturizer 10 oz at 14.00 with a 2 per customer limit and Walls spray on sale at 1.19. The notice notes regional pricing and stock guidance for the 6-12 age group.
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Karl
Alitalia Jetliner
Lakehurst
N.J
Naval Air Station
Thun
North Atlantic
Michele
New York
Paul Johnson
Harold Masursky
Chryso Phoenicia
Jim Martin
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
America
Covey
Swinger
Walls
Bank Americard
Ceca Ae
CHEX
Curad
Airwick Solid Room
Tanning
Crapphe
Nature
Pkca
Grant
Welch
The
Bargain Center
Cache Road Square
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