Astronauts joke way into landing during return to Earth
Apollo 9 crew McDivitt and White joked with Houston control as they neared splashdown on their four day mission. The commander teased recovery timing while flight talks detailed impact point predictions and quick retrieval plans.
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Gemini 4 astronauts return from four day space mission
James McDivitt and Ed White splashed down aboard the carrier Wasp in the Atlantic at 1 13 p m after a 97 hour flight covering 1 609 684 miles. The mission demonstrated endurance in weightlessness and successful outside activity by White.
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Road to the moon shortened promises Gemini IV gains
Houston AP reports the Gemini IV mission yielded data likely to shorten the road to the moon. Engineers note astronauts McDivitt and White can operate outside a spacecraft and remain alert in weightlessness while humidity inside the capsule stays low. Medical data on reentry remains critical for seven and fourteen day mission plans.
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Judy Holliday Dies From Cancer at 41
New York AP report states Judy Holliday Oscar winner and Born Yesterday star died of cancer at Mount Sinai Hospital after a years long illness. Lawer Arnold Krakower recalled her brave fight as the world mourns a great talent and irreplaceable friend. Born June 21 1923 Holliday rose from stage to screen and won the 1951 best actress Oscar.
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Integration of forces announced by Hellyer
Defence Minister Hellyer unveils six military commands fusion in Ottawa. Army field commands Eastern Quebec Central Western merge into a mobile command with RCAF aircraft. Navy and Maritime Command consolidate at Halifax Esquimalt. New tri service training command at Winnipeg. Savings planned in money manpower and time with broad structural changes.
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Violence outbreak predicted in Dominican Republic rally clash
Rebels warn of violence if the national reconstruction junta meetings proceed in Moca. Supporters of Gen Antonio Imbert Barrera plan a Christian rally met with priest opposition. Earlier attempts failed as priest called it political. AP notes Imbert toured Moon on Sunday, a bomb exploded harmlessly near 500 but no injuries. Police detained two suspects.
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Inflation threat looms in CMA report on Canada’s economy
The Canadian Manufacturers Association warns inflation risk increases as skilled labor tightens and market expansion slows. The CMA report, presented at its 94th meeting and prepared by J C Whitelaw, urges prioritizing cost control to sustain growth, invest capital, and avoid a potential downturn while meeting growth targets set by the Economic Council of Canada.
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Walkout Talks Stall Over Railway Work Rules
Montreal CP reports walkout talks between CNR management and regional officers of the Canadian Brotherhood of Railway Transport and General Workers over a work rules dispute stalled with no progress. Express employees in Toronto and Ontario towns walked out, resuming talks at 2 30 PM dependent on railway officers. Local 66 in Winnipeg voted to leave jobs in sympathy if negotiations fail by Tuesday midnight.
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Durocher Recalled Rivard Seen in Spain After Jail Escape
Montreal police said Andre Durocher told investigators he last saw Lucien Rivard in Spain about three weeks ago amid their jailbreak from Bordeaux jail. Durocher, captured Friday, faces charges of forcible detention, car theft, and unregistered weapons. Rivard sought US narcotics trafficking extradition while authorities pursued bribery probes.
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Canadian Ag Minister Warns of Australian Competition
Federal Agriculture Minister Harry Hays warned at the Manyberries Range Experimental Station field day that Australian producers have climate and season advantages giving them higher potential for grain. He noted Canada’s peak grain output and export figures while stressing interprovincial economic interdependence and the need for cooperation to meet growing markets.
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Klansmen warn of communism in Atlanta protest
More than 500 Ku Klux Klansmen and followers march through downtown Atlanta on Sunday while hundreds of spectators line the sidewalks. The group wreaths the main federal building and declares bury the Communist influence in our government. A Klan lawyer warns of rising communism as he criticizes civil rights figures.
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Williamson to hear sentence Thursday
Williamson, convicted on two forgery charges in a British Columbia case, is said to be well enough to attend sentencing on Thursday. He forged a letter to Hal Dornan, aide to Prime Minister Pearson, urging support for Harry Stonehill’s immigration bid. The jury urged leniency on the uttering forgery count.
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