Gemini 4 rehearsal shows no launch delay
CAPE KENNEDY Fla AP The Gemini 4 crew completed a battery replacement and electrical checks with officials saying there will be no launch delay for the 62 orbit four day mission. Astronauts McDivitt and White plan a space rendezvous and White aims to float free on a tether but will not touch the spent booster due to danger from high explosive charges and possible electrostatic triggering. Backup crews Borman Lovell reported for pad 19 as preparations continued.
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Paratroopers Rout Borneo Raiders in Jungle Clashes
A British military spokesman said paratroopers routed 200 Indonesian raiders in the Balai Ringgin area 85 miles southeast of Sarawak, with six killed and 14 wounded in a week old jungle engagement during the Borneo campaign.
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Greece mulls Leviathan as tourist carrier and car ferry
Athens officials weigh purchasing the 14,000 ton British aircraft carrier Leviathan to shuttle tourists and vehicles from Italy to Greece rather than for military use."}
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GOP Splits Over Union Shop at Policy Committee Meeting
The GOP Policy Coordinating Committee faces internal strife over Johnson's bid to repeal 14B Taft Hartley union shop laws. Percy signals a minority report backing repeal, while Dirksen and other leaders resist. Conservatives oppose repeal, Ayres backs it with safeguards, Griffin proposes a conditional repeal.
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Privynaut Reported After Privy Plunged From Roof
A Lordstown workman is believed to be the first privynaut after a chemical portable privy he sat in aboard a roof-hung crane struck into the air. Spectators urged the crane operator who returned the structure to the roof with the man inside unharmed.
Cincy Estate Tops $3 Million
Cincinnati widow Charlotte Allen Smith died March 10 leaving a 3.47 million estate in probate documents. The bulk goes to daughter Mrs Frederick McGee of Tucson, Ariz, including 44 858 shares of Procter and Gamble stock valued at 3 196 889. Smith, 77, died in Tucson after living most of her life in Cincinnati.
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Imp 3 Satellites Enhance Apollo Moon Mission Efforts
NASA reports all nine Imp 3 instruments aboard the Inter planetary Monitoring Platform are functioning and relaying data on magnetic fields solar winds and cosmic rays from the sun and stars. The launch marks the third successful space flight in a week as Saturn 1 and Project Fire tests accompany Pegasus 2 satellite deployment.
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Can't Relax Germans Told
West German Defense Minister Kai-Uwe von Hassel warned that disarmament and a relaxation of tensions along the Iron Curtain would seriously endanger Western Europe. He told a Bonn gathering that Germany's security is Europe's security and must not be compromised.
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