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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1965
Page
11
The page recounts Ed White’s historic walk in space during Gemini 4. Photos from Associated Press show White detaching from the craft, floating at tether end, and using the oxygen rocket gun to maneuver. The sequence highlights his 20 minute space stroll and outside- capsule activity.
Washington AP reports the Navy seeks about 11000 additional officers and enlisted to meet wartime needs. The plan would extend enlistments and active tours by six months for skilled personnel, but faces resistance at the Defense Department. Pentagon won’t comment on internal papers.
New York AP reports business expansion plans are rising fast, with outlays seen at a $52 billion annual rate in late 1965. Construction, contracts, and private and government spending point to stronger demand across metals, building products, and services, despite ongoing stock market nerves.
New York AP report quotes actor Peter Lawford in Hollywood denying plans for legal separation from wife Pat Kennedy Lawford. He cites a “geographical problem” due to his work and laughs at Time magazine errors about their children Catholic beliefs and family details.
In Saigon dispatches from Hanoi report residents are less anxious about U S air raids than three months ago. Public air raid shelters are under construction with brick revetments. Evacuations of women and children have slowed, while more children are seen playing in streets and some families have returned to the city from countryside schools.
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