Downed by Missile Beekman Aims for NASA Career
North Vietnam broadcast reports from Hanoi reveal Capt. Teledean William David Beekman, an Air Force officer and science scholar, declares he is well and continuing his work toward NASA. He was shot down over Hanoi on June 26 while piloting an F-4 Phantom, eluding ground forces for three days before contact was lost. Beekman, valedictorian of 1964 Toledo Start High School and 1968 Air Force Academy graduate, sought NASA work in research or astronaut roles.
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Ohio Youth Choir Heads For Europe
The Ohio State Fair's All-Ohio Youth Choir, a 140-member group, departs Columbus Monday for a seven nation European tour through Wales England Switzerland Belgium France the Netherlands and Portugal under Glenville Thomas the Wales native who directs Zanesville public schools.
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Pope Paul VI Not Retiring Despite 75, Aide Says
Vatican official Archbishop Benelli asserts Pope Paul VI remains in excellent health and will not resign at 75. He notes the Pope intends to stay as servant of the servants of God and dismisses rumors of retirement as strange. September marks the Pontiff's 75th birthday.
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Outlook Now Hopeful In Norwood GM Strike
United Auto Workers at GMAD in Norwood near Cincinnati show cautious signs of settlement after a nearly three month walkout by 3900 workers. Talks focused on line speed and merger contracts affecting personnel, overtime, and seniority. GM cites duplication as reason for reductions while unions demand job protections.
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Two DWI Cases Decided by Municipal Court
Franklin Middletown and Dayton motorists were found guilty of driving while intoxicated by Municipal Judge John B. Tracy. Ellis May and Albert Vanderpool were fined and jailed suspenders, with driving privileges suspended for six months. Curtis West received a larger fine with a suspended jail term for driving without a license. Additional charges led to fines for reckless operation and driving without licenses. Sixty speeding defendants paid fines or forfeited bonds totaling 1665 dollars.
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Box Awaits Gov Wallace at Democratic Convention
Gov George C Wallace is expected to attend the Democratic National Convention in Miami Beach starting July 10 despite his hospitalization since being shot in Maryland in May. A floor box is reserved for him and a portable ramp will be provided in case he arrives in a wheelchair.
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