3000 Miles In 4 Months For Barnes
Tracy Barnes flew 3000 miles in four months from San Diego to New Jersey in a first balloon journey across the continent. He reached 25000 feet setting a hot air altitude record then landed near Villas, New Jersey. he endured a mountain collision and a three day hospital stay, later swimming at the Grand Canyon as the balloon remained tied to rocks. His wife Brenda joined part of the journey and Barnes plans a future trip to Europe.
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San Diego
Calif
Pittsburgh
Barnes
New Jersey
Delaware Bay
Allegheny River
Grand Canyon
Rockies
Chester
S.C
Brenda
Europe
Reds French Meet Moscow in Diplomatic Talk
Soviet foreign minister Andrei Gromyko met with visiting former French premier Pierre Mendes France in Moscow as Mendes France arrived on September 1 for a tour of Soviet cities per Tass.
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Moscow
Andrei A. Gromyko
Pierre Mendes-France
Tass
Mendes-France
Three Negroes on Jury for Shelton Trial
The trial of Ku Klux Klan leader Robert M. Shelton on contempt charges resumes with a nine white and three Negro jurors. Rep. Willis is among those questioned as defense subpoenas seek testimony on past hearings. Willis is reportedly in a hospital for routine evaluation after surgery.
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Washington
Albecause Committee
FF. Willis
D-La
Ku Klux Klan
Robert M. Shelton
Congress
U.S. District Court
Shelton
Imperial Wizard
The
United Klans of America
House Committee On Un-American Activities
Tuscaloosa
Ala
John J. Sirica
Willis
Parish School's Integrated Future Remains Unclear
Plaquemines parish faces an unsettled plan as five formerly all white schools, now integrated under court order, grapple with staffing. At Woodlawn High only Negro students arrived. the white pupils stayed home as the principal moved the 31 Black students into a private school staff void.
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Leo's Watson
Woodlawn
Des Moines Youth Rampage Leaves City in Turmoil
About 300 youths roamed near Drake Stadium in Des Moines causing vehicle and property damage. Police reported windows broken, cars dented, and a drug store broken into as a crowd moved through an eight block area. No serious injuries beyond minor ones.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Moines
Stanton Rodgers
Hurt
Drake Stadium
Rodgers
Superspy Satellite Tracks Soviet Bases From Space
The Daily News reports a maneuverable superspy satellite photographs Soviet and Chinese bases from 100 miles up. First launched July 29 from Van Nuys Air Force Base in California, it may include a ground monitored television system and can adjust its orbit via rockets. Film is dropped for pickup by planes near Hawaii or recovered from the ocean.
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New York
United States
Daily News
Cape Kennedy
Fla
Vandenberg Air Force Base
California
Hawaii
Youth Held In Assault Attempt In Cincinnati
A young man was held for questioning in Cincinnati after an attempted assault on a woman in the hallway of her apartment at 2640 Victory Parkway. The assailant grabbed the woman but she escaped, and he was arrested shortly after. Police linked the incident to three nearby rape slayings but gave no further connection. The national salute note also mentions 21 guns.
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Cincinnati
Victory Parkway
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