Gemini 5 pursues phantom Agena in orbital chase
Gemini 5 astronauts Cooper and Conrad chase a simulated Agena satellite in a long spaceflight. By midmorning they had completed 32 orbits and were well rested after extended sleep, with mission plans aiming to rendezvous with the Agena for a postulated link during the Oct. Gemini 6 mission.
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Manned Space Center
Houston
Tex
L. Gordon Cooper Jr
Charles Conrad Jr
Conrad
Walter M. Schirra Jr
Thomas P. Stafford
Cooper
James A. McDivitt
McDivitt
Jane
Rep Brown dies veteran Republican power in House
Rep Clarence Brown of Ohio a longtime GOP force and former lieutenant governor died at Bethesda Naval Hospital at 72 from uremic poisoning. He chaired the House Rules Committee and campaigned for Taft in 1948 and 1952, later serving as Ohio secretary of state. Brown published papers, ran a farm and led Republican conventions.
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Washington
Clarence Brown
Ohio
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Brown
House Rules Committee
Robert A. Taft
GOP
Taft
Dwight D. Eisenhower
John W. Bricker
Bricker
Branchester
Washington and Lee University
Brown Publishing Co
White House
Dreaded date passes without further Stillitano tragedy
In Drosi Italy the Stillitano family heaves a sigh as the 22nd of the month passes without new bloodshed. Domenico Massano, 45, a farmer who vowed to kill the Stillitano clan, remains missing after years of slayings linked to the feud that began with a 1960 duel leaving Martino Seva paralyzed and Stillitano jailed.
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Reggio Calabria
Italy
Stillitano
Drosi
Domenico Massano
Maisano
Martino Seva
Antonio Stillitano
Seva
Fires Cause Nearly Nine Hundred Million Losses in 1965
Estimated dollar losses from fires in the United States reached 883.38 million dollars in the first seven months of 1965, a 6.2 percent rise from the same period in 1964, per the American Insurance Association.
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United States
American Insurance Association
Army Specialist Edney Jr. graduates at Fort Riley
Twin Cities of CHITCHAT report Specialist Five William E. Edney Jr. of West Monroe, son of 202 Lilac St. graduates Aug. 20 from the Non commissioned Officer Academy at Fort Riley Kan. He trained in leadership, command, map reading and teaching methods after enlisting in May 1961. The 21 year old is a 1961 West Monroe High School graduate.
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Army
William E. Edney Jr
Lilac St
West Monroe
Fort Riley
Kan
Edney
West Monroe High School
Malcolm Sargent attacks jungle trend in music
London AP report says Sir Malcolm Sargent, famed conductor of the Promenade Concerts, denounces the microphone and beat groups. He laments louder electronics and poor singers, calling for restraint as he speaks at the British Musical Instruments Fair. He comments on the Beatles cutout with a wary glance.
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London
Sir Malcolm Sargent
Europe
Sir Malcolm
Flash Harry
Jackson Pastor Shot In Back From Ambush
In Jackson Mississippi a white Unitarian pastor active in civil rights was shot in the back by ambushers as he entered his apartment. Rev. Donald A. Thompson 59 was in serious condition at Baptist Hospital with a punctured lung and a broken shoulder. Police described a light green car seen leaving the scene and noted two other white men were in the vehicle.
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Jackson, Miss
Jackson
Donald A. Thompson
First Unitarian Church
Baptist Hospital
Thompson
Terre Haute
Ind
Mississippi Council On Human Relations
Unitarian
Johnny Frazier
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Theft Blamed for Delays in Monroe Center Opening
Engineer Lester High cites theft of plant parts delaying Monroe water pollution control center opening. Lost items include 400 pounds of lead, caulking, and nozzles worth an estimated 4,000 to 5,000 dollars. Parts reordered. plant expected to operate within the week. project by Carruthers Construction Co.
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Lester High
Monroe
High
Carruthers Construction Co
Partly Cloudy Warm Forecast For Local Area
The U S Weather Bureau predicts partly cloudy skies and warm temperatures today tonight and Tuesday with isolated to scattered thundershowers affecting 30 to 50 percent of the area. Winds will be mainly south at 5 to 15 mph. Highs today and Tuesday 88 to 94, lows tonight 70 to 75. Selman Field reported yesterday's high 90 and this morning’s low 73. No precipitation in the past 24 hours.
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U.S
FAA
Selman Field
Rebels Agree To Modified Peace Formula
Dominican Republic crisis moves toward a settlement as rebels accept changes to the OAS plan. The Act of Dominican Reconciliation would set up a provisional government and begin disarmament, with elections planned in nine months. Rebels gain control over preliminary disarmament in their area and the dismantling of downtown outposts. The junta approved the original plan but warned against changes. private sources say generals may accept the amended version. OAS committee, rebels, and junta had no immediate comment.
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OAS
Organization of American States
inter-American Peace Force
Antonio Imbert Barrera
Junta
Schools Warned To File Mix Plans
Washington AP reports that one quarter of districts in 17 Southern and border states face losing federal funds unless they file acceptable desegregation plans by the next school year. Moyers said 2,723 of 5,135 districts in the region have submitted acceptable plans, with 80 districts fully desegregated this fall and 105 more by 1967. Louisiana has not submitted a plan.
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Washington
U.S
White House
Office of Education
Johnson
Moyers
Louisiana
Commissioner of Education
Gretna Man Slain In New Orleans
In New Orleans a shooting in a bowling alley parking lot left Gretna resident Paul J. McIntyre, 20, dead and Weston Lemoine Jr., 19, wounded. Special officer Curtis Milaison fired, saying McIntyre pointed a gun. Milaison shot McIntyre in the abdomen. No charges filed.
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New Orleans
Paul J. McIntyre
Gretna
Curtis Milaison
Milaison
McIntyre
Weston Lemoine Jr
Chavan warns of possible new strikes beyond Kashmir cease-fire
Not ruled out further attacks across the cease-fire line against Pakistani positions, says Indian Defense Minister Y B Chavan. The government affirms readiness to act if retaliatory strikes are deemed necessary.
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New Delhi
India
Y. B. Chavan
Kashmir
Chuckle Quip About Retiring Without Telling Wife
A humorous remark imagines the ease of retirement if the spouse remains unaware. The joke plays on a hypothetical secret plan and domestic irony.
War Pressure Not Raising Marriages in Twin Cities
The Fourth Judicial District deputy clerk of court Mrs. Rutie Bass reports marriage license applications stay high and steady all summer in Ouachita Parish, with June at 88 licenses, July 84, and 61 so far in August. She notes Viet Nam pressure is not the cause and that June is usually peak. The totals are slightly higher than last year.
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Viet Nam
Twin Cities
Rutie M. Bass
Fourth Judicial District
Bass
Ouachita Parish
NASA Rules Out Moon Pioneers
Washington AP reports NASA dismisses moon settlements as illegal. A spokesman says the moon belongs to the world and exploration will be international, like Antarctica. Many Americans have claimed lunar land, but the Bureau of Land Management notes no legal basis exists for any public land claim.
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Antarctica
Earth
Navajo County
Heener Land
Polgmon Mines
Canaaa
Consid
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Venus
Pluto
Jupiter
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Mercury
Mars
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