Scientists Endorse Joint Moon Lab Proposal
American and Soviet scientists urged an international moon laboratory with living space and Earth communication links. Proposals came at an IAF symposium led by Henderson of NASA and Mitcham of Boeing, with a mid 1970s goal for payloads and feasible transportation. Soviet ideas included a lunar weather observatory and an astronomical telescope.
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Athens
Greece
Congress
International Astronautical Federation
IAF
C. William Henderson
U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration
G. L. Mitcham
Boeing Co
Seattle
Earth
Henderson
Mitcham
Chuckle The Best Way To Remember Blurs Birthday Ring
A light joke about memory and anniversaries jokes that the best method to recall a wife's birthday is to forget it once. The quip plays on irony and domestic humor without personal details or dates.
Permanent Orbit Satellite Plans Shift for Crew Exchanges
Soviet cosmonaut Alexei Leonov disclosed Russia plans a permanent manned satellite with crew exchanges before a moon landing. The program would differ from U.S. Apollo aims, which seek a moon shot by 1970, with Apollo launched from Earth. Leonov spoke at the International Astronautical Congress as a rehearsal for crew exchange.
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Athens
Greece
Alexei Leonov
Russia
Earth
Leonov
Uni
U.S
Moon
Apollo
International Astronautical Congress
Mekong Valley Hit By Bombers
U S Air Force B52 bombers conducted the first raid into the Mekong Delta south of Saigon striking a suspected Red target 90 miles below the capital. The operation was the 25th SAC mission in Viet Nam as ground forces faced sniper and mortar fire near Ben Cat with Vietnamese, Australian, and New Zealand troops involved and no U S casualties reported.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Mekong River
U.S
Vinh Binh
Strategic Air Command
Viet Nam
Zon D
Ben Cat
New Zealand
Binh Duong
Moscow Changes Hinted
Rumors persisted of upcoming shifts in the Soviet leadership but Western diplomats discounted a power struggle. Speculation centered on Anastas Mikoyan possibly retiring on his 70th birthday November 25 as Kosygin and Brezhnev’s regime, installed October 14, evolves after Khrushchev’s ouster.
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Moscow
M AP
Anastas Mikoyan
Alexei Kosygin
Communist Party
Leonid Brezhnev
Nikita Khrushchev
Elderly man pursues armed bandits after payroll heist
Joseph Miller 72 chased two gunmen through Manhattan streets after they seized the $2,500 payroll from his brother’s leather goods firm. Wounded in the stomach, Miller pressed the pursuit until exhausted, then sought help from Dr. Joseph Siegel and was treated at Manhattan General Hospital with his condition listed as fair ten hours later.
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Bernie Gould
NEW York
Joseph Miller
Miller
18Th Street
Lower Manhattan
17Th Street
Fifth Avenue
Joseph Siegel
Siegel
Manhattan General Hospital
LBJ Renews Support Of UN Peace Move In India
India said it will listen to peace appeals from President Johnson and accused Pakistan of political maneuvering. A government spokesman confirmed a positive response to Johnson’s appeals while Pakistan urged Washington to end the war. President Ayub Khan told a Rawalpindi press conference the United States can play a definite role by telling India and Pakistan it will not stand for the struggle.
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New Delhi
India
Johnson
Pakistan
Washington
Subcontinent
Mohammed Ayubhan
Rawalpindi
United States
Mohammed Ayub Khan
Kashmir
Ayub
U.N
A. Thant
U Thant says peace mission not a failure
U Thant told reporters in London that his India Pakistan peace mission is not a failure and that his report will reveal progress tomorrow. Ayub Khan signaled flexibility on a Kashmir plebiscite, saying it is negotiable, while Shastri accused Pakistan of continuing aggression and urged resolve.
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London
U. S
U Thant
India
Pakistan
Ayub
Kashmir
Lal Bahadur Shastri
Shastri
Viet Nam Air Crash Kills 39 Including American Writer
An Air Viet Nam C47 passenger plane crashed after takeoff from Quang Ngai airfield killing 39 people. Among the dead are American Jerry Rose a freelance writer and adviser to the South Vietnamese government and South Vietnamese rural pacification minister Nguyen Tat Ung.
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Quang Ngai
South Viet Nam
Weather Forecase of Scattered Thunderstorms and Clouds
Scattered thundershowers are likely late today under cloudy skies. A low of 64 tonight and warmer tomorrow with afternoon thundery showers. Yesterday's high was 79 and today's low was 54.
Cardinal Ritter Leads Defense of Religious Liberty at Vatican
Cardinal Ritter of St. Louis and six other prelates urged the Vatican Ecumenical Council to adopt a document affirming every individual's right to worship freely. Several conservative bishops from Italy and Spain opposed the move, citing potential church weakening, as arguments stressed public liberty in a modern society.
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Vatican City
Joseph Elmer Cardinal Ritter
St. Louis
Vatican Ecumenical Council
Pve
Council
Italy
Spain
Americus Attorney Flees Town Over Racial Protests
Warren Fortson, 37, key ally in biracial committee push during Americus demonstrations, evacuated his wife and five children to Atlanta and plans to leave town himself amid threats and harassment. He laments a halted practice while supporters say he is being driven out for his views.
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Americus, Ga
Americus
Atlanta
Warren Fortson
Georgia
Ben W. Fortson Jr
South Georgia
Colorado
Fortson
Betty
Junior League
Sumter County
First Methodist Church
Vernard Robertson
Russell Thomas Jr
Johnson backs UN role in India Pakistan peace effort
President Johnson restated U S support for United Nations efforts to end the India Pakistan conflict. In a Washington World Conference address to judges and lawyers from 100 countries he urged strengthening the UN as a forum and arena for dispute resolution and pledged full American support for the secretary general s peace efforts.
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Frank Cormier
Washington
Johnson
United Nations
India
Pakistan
Johnson speech sparsely addresses Kashmir and Viet Nam
Johnson avoids direct comment on Ayub Khan's Kashmir proposal and Viet Nam, reaffirming UN mediation and seeking more information on Ayub's private thoughts. He omits specifics, focusing on a hopeful call for a global rule of law and peace, while noting the slow path to law and peace.
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Johnson
Viet Nam
U.N
Vital Space and Defense Work Slowed by Strike
Pickets formed at Boeing Co. plants nationwide slowing vital space and defense programs. By morning over 34,000 production workers from Cape Canaveral to Seattle were affected after two marathon talks ended in a stalemate. William E. Simkin urged another session planned for Monday in Washington.
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Seattle
Boeing Co
The
Cape
Boeing
William E. Simkin
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
Washington
Administration Sources Say Steel Contract Falls Within Guidelines
Washington insiders say the steel contract reached after White House talks does not exceed wage guidelines. gov figures show a total cost of 48 cents an hour over 39 months for about 450,000 workers, with wages rising from $4.41 to $4.89 by year three. Johnson called the settlement noninflationary and may monitor any price hikes.
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Washington
White House
Johnson
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