PROJECT GEMINI Moon Trip Plans Phase Two
Cape Canaveral reports Project Gemini moves to a new phase after Mercury. Plans call for two man crews, longer orbital durations, and rendezvous experiments culminating in a potential late 1964 manned Gemini flight from Cape Canaveral with an eventual Apollo lunar goal by 1968.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
United States
Air Force
Leroy Gordon Cooper Jr
Gemini
Tworman Gemini
Mercury
Andre J. Meyer Jr
Stanley White
Manned Spacecraft Center
Agena
Atlas
Possaiy
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
McDonnell Aircraft Co
St. Louis
NASA
Relic Hangman’s Scaffold Found Near Montgomery County Jail
In Dayton Ohio a long unused hangman’s scaffold was discovered in a dark storage area beneath the Montgomery County jail. Records indicate it last saw use on June 15 1877 when a Union Army veteran hanged for killing a companion to obtain money.
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Dayton
Ohio
Montgomery ‘County
Dawn Redwood Fossil Tree Lived Across Eras
The dawn redwood, once the most abundant fossil conifer in the Northern Hemisphere, appeared in the age of dinosaurs and went extinct in North America and Europe about 15 million years ago. It survived in Japan into the Pliocene and was rediscovered in China in the 1940s.
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Northern Hemisphere
North America
Europe
Japan
China
Home furnishings industry pins blame on builders
CHICAGO AP The National Design Center leader Norman Ginsberg told a Chicago summer furniture market gathering that builders and architects drag their feet, robbing the home furnishings industry of consumer dollars. He argued designers lack incentive and contractors favor uninspired plans, diverting money to boats cars and travel. George Sauer, 13-year coaching veteran, is Jets director of player personnel.
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Chicago
National Design Center
Norman Ginsberg
Cate
Ginsberg
George Sauer
New York Jets
Kell Methodist Church News and Local Visits
Mr Joe Johnson and his final children Brad and Debbie spent a week in Oklahoma with his parents. The Kell Methodist church attendance was 48 last Sunday and 44 this Sunday. Mrs Francis Mount and her little son returned from Mt Vernon hospital. Several local families are mentioned, including the Littles, Heflins, McDaniels, Purdue, Alvis, and Hickeys. A church ladies meeting led by Mrs Margaret Heflin occurred at Rev Frances Watson's Salem home with prayers and a lesson. next meeting planned at the church. A charity shower for Mrs Butch Shehorn of Mt Vernon was announced. Mrs Hebert Little is ill and a Florida visit was postponed.
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Joe Johnson
Brad
Debbie
Oklahoma
C. L. Johnson
Sell Methodist Church
Francis Mount
Little Son
Mt. Vernon Hospital
John Mount
Virgil Mount
Herbert Little
Kell Methodist Church
Frances Watson
Salem
Margaret Heflin
Elizabeth
Martha Moleman
Ruby Purdue
Cecil Heflin
Eloise McDaniel
Wilhelmina McDaniel
Betty Purdue
Ethel Kell
Geraldine Little
Nina Little
Sylvia Baird
Dorthy Aivis
Nora Hickey
Mrs
Watson
Dorothy Alvis
Don McDaniel
Gary
Vickie McDaniel
Clara Paradee
Diana McDaniel
Ruth Walters
Hebert Little
Florida
Aud Listenby
Butch Shehorn
Mt. Verinon
Shehorn
Carolyn Litteral
iMr
Hulan Litteral
iMt
Vernon
Cecil Paradee
Sam Hickey
Cancel Food Truck Contract In Illinois Schools
The Illinois superintendent of schools cancels a $500,000-a-year food hauling contract with Springfield trucker Billie M. Cox, effective July 18. New bids open July 5 under a 30-day clause, aiming for savings via competitive bidding. The service moves 37 million pounds of federal surplus food annually to 2,678 schools, 36 centers, 259 institutions, and 159 camps.
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Springfield
Illinois Superintendent of Schools
Raymond Page
Billie M. Cox
Page
Cox
Illinois
Chicago
Illinois Commerce Commission
Yankee catcher Ellie Howard leads AL fielding in 1962
Ellie Howard of the Yankees paced the American League in fielding for catchers in 1962, committing only four errors across 129 games. This standout defensive season showcased his reliability behind the plate.
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Ellie Howard
Yankees
Hatchers
Postmaster Nominations by Kennedy Confirmed
The Senate has confirmed Illinois postmaster nominations by President Kennedy. John R. Frymire of Enfield Thelodore C. Georgaris of Mount Prospect Kenneth Cole of Norris City received approval.
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Washington
Sens ‘Ale
Kennedy
John R. Frymire
Enfield
Thelodore C. Georcaris
Mount Prospect
Kenneth Cole
Norris City
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Broadway
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Gurnzgold
Libby
McCormicks
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