Space Twins Reach Halfway Mark of Historic Gemini 4 Flight
AP reports astronauts James McDivitt and Edward White near the halfway point of their Gemini 4 mission as satellites and debris are tracked. White awakens for a medical check. both pilots remain in excellent condition and continue the 97 hour voyage toward a Monday Atlantic splashdown.
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Bermuda
Shapely Ohio Coed Wins Crown
Sue Ann Downey 20 of Columbus Ohio won Miss USA defeating 14 of 47 finalists. She earned 5000 dollars in cash a 5600 personal appearance contract and a mink coat. First runner up Jane Nelson from Arizona State University represented Arizona. Judy Baldwin of Clovis New Mexico was second runner up. Donna Batts from Falls Church Virginia was fourth. The pageant winner will represent the United States at Miss Universe next month.
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Julie Andrus
Mayfield, Ky
Donna Batts
Pentagon
Washington
Falls Church, Va
City Boys to Bicycle to Nation's Capital
Muscatine High School sophomores Denny Fry and Mike Pagel plan a 3000 mile bicycle trip to the east coast starting June 10. They aim for Washington D C and a Pennsylvanian stopover, traveling light and roughing it with a daily target of 100 to 130 miles and $100 each for travel expenses.
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Gemini 4 mission sees White venture outside capsule
American space walkers Edward White and James McDivitt continue their four day orbital mission begun Thursday. White spends 20 minutes on the third orbit becoming the first American astronaut to gesture outside the capsule, tethered to the craft and using a small jet gun to steer.
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Iowa Youth Job Plan Opens 500 Summer Posts
Des Moines announces a 60 day program funded by a 215000 federal grant to place about 500 youths aged 16 to 21 in emergency cleanup and restoration work. Enrollees earn 1.25 dollars an hour for 40 hours weekly, starting June 4, under University of Town supervision with Dr. John C. Garfield directing.
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Welcome Aboard Flight 42 Becomes a Kansas City Tavern
A retired Trans World Airlines Constellation plane nicknamed Flight 42 has been reborn as a tavern in midtown Kansas City. The 160-foot winged aircraft sits between a cleaning business and a pizza parlor and now accommodates about 70 patrons with partial seating removed for a bar. The plane, originally costing 3.22 million dollars, was sold by TWA to John Glorioso and Patrick G. Quirk for thirty thousand dollars.
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Patrick G. Quirk
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Judge suspends fine in jaywalking case for near centenarian Carter
Municipal Judge Jerry Pacht refused to fine Thomas H. Carter on a jaywalking charge. He noted Carter will be 100 next Nov. 27 and declared that at age 99 he is entitled to one free jaywalk, suspending the fine.
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Hayes and Muscatine Class Of 1965 Graduation Highlights
The Hayes school stage witnessed 42 graduates led by Principal Father F. J. Lenoch as 85 to 50 percent are expected to pursue college. Muscatine High School prepares 310 graduates with 70 percent anticipated to continue to higher education. Deeplinks include Cindy Blaesing Bill Anson Mary Lou Conway Doug Buchele and Ann Kaeding among others.
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Ready Ridge
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Fayonne Busch
Carolyn Dittman
James Willits
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