Some U2 Downings Attributed To Nationalists Over China
The report notes that McNamara cited missile defenses shooting down several U2s, including two publicly known cases over the Soviet Union and Cuba, with claims that Nationalist Chinese crews operated some over the Chinese mainland. It details training, export permits, and the presence of newer reconnaissance craft like the RS-71J.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Secretary of Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Pentagon
McNamara
Senate
Soviet Union
Cuba
Red China
Peking
Senate Appropriations Subcommittee
U.S.S.R
North Viet Nam
Formosa
State Department
U.S
Conrad Family Faces Delay After Gemini-5 Postponement
In Seabrook Texas the Conrad family learned their son-in-law Charles Conrad’s Gemini-5 mission was postponed until at least Saturday. Mrs. Conrad and the Gordon Cooper party awaited news as deputies gathered the children. Astronaut James McDivitt called to confirm the delay.
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Seabrook
Tex
Charles
Pete) Conrad
Donald Raish
Conrad
Raish
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Laporte
James McDivitt
Jane
Timber Cove
Reuss bills to furnish rural mail cars instead of mileage pay
Rep. Henry S. Reuss introduces a bill to let the Post Office furnish autos to rural carriers at about 9 cents a mile, saving an estimated 20 to 25 million dollars yearly. The measure would be optional, not mandatory, and carriers could use their own vehicles if purchased for mail delivery.
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Washington
Henry S. Reuss
D-Wis
Post Office Department
John A. Greenouski
Post Office
Ruess
Reuss
Child Dies After Hit and Run Refused Care
A 2-year-old boy, Philip DeLane Hamilton, died in Fort Payne Alabama after his parents Otis and Mrs Hamilton refused medical help following a hit and run. Authorities and state troopers obtained a court order but the child died before treatment could begin. County Judge W G Hawkins oversaw the action as officers delivered the order to the Hamilton home 35 miles away. The reasons for the refusal are unknown.
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Fort Payne
Ala
Philip DeLane Hamilton
Otis Hamilton
W. G. Hawkins
Hamilton
Phillip
Hamiltons
Eight Texas Counties Qualify For Farm Aid
The Agriculture Department designated eight Texas counties Baylor Cottle Dallam Fort Bend Hunt King Knox and Throckmorton as eligible for emergency loans through the Farmers Home Administration. The loans are authorized because of adverse weather conditions.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Texas
Farmers Home Administration
Baylor
Cottle
Dallam
Fort Bend
Hunt, King
Knox
Throckmorton
Two Gunmen Rob Brink's Guards of 20000 in Chicago
Two armed men in work clothes hijacked Brink's guards in a South Side Donnelley printing complex. They pistol whipped and disarmed the guards, took a bag containing cash and canceled checks, and fled toward a waiting car which was later found abandoned. No injuries reported.
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Chicago
Brink's, Inc
South Side
Bac
R. R. Donnelley & Sons, Inc
Richard
Dwyer
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Adk Petroleum Jelly
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