Three Apollo 7 Astronauts Return Home From Sea
The Apollo 7 crew Walter M. Schirra Jr Donn F. Eisele and Walter Cunningham rode a helicopter to the Essex aircraft carrier after a splashdown in the Atlantic 330 miles south southeast of Bermuda. President Johnson praised the space team and NASA officials called the flight nearly perfect as wives watched the TV landing from Houston homes.
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Essex
Atlantic Ocean
Navy
Walter M. Schitra Jr
Air Force
Donn F. Eisele
Walter
Cunningham
Bermuda
Johnson
White House
Capitol
A Eisele
The
National Aeronautics
Space “Administration
NASA
Apollo
Air’ Force
Samuel. Phillips
Houston
Schirra
USS Essex
Atlantic
Walter Schirra
Donald Stulken
Walter Cunningham
Local on Pic s 1271 Grid gives top prize to first timer
Rudy Sanchez 33 of 105 E Wilson won the $25 first prize in an Independent football contest by posting a perfect 11 of 12 on a card though he had never played in a sports contest before. Earl Knight placed second with $10 and Josie Jaramillo third with $5. Knight edged Nebraska in a tie breaker, while Abeita won on an earlier submitted card. Many others scored 11 but lost on tie breakers in a close field of 164 entrants.
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Rudy Sanchez
E. Wilson
Earl Knight
E. Mesa
Tim
Josie G. Jaramillo
Knight
Missouri
Nebraska
Alfred
Porky
Abeita
Carr
Rudy
Sanchez
Tigers
Bernadine
Delores
Paula
Angela
New York City Faces Largest Municipal Labor Crisis
New York City grapples with a sweeping labor dispute as a teachers strike halts the public school system a police slowdown and a firemen slowdown loom. Mayor Lindsey demands wage restraint and warns of widespread job action if demands persist, while the teachers union seeks board and district changes amid the Ocean Hill Brownsville controversy.
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New York
Organized
John V. Linlsay
Teachers’ Union
Uniformed Services
Lindsey
Patrolmen’s Benevolent Association
Uniformed Firefighters Association
Albert Shanker
United Federation of Teachers
Brooklyn
Ocean Hill
Brownville
Rioting Hit Surabaya Chinese Quarter After Hangings
Jakarta and Surabaya see mob attacks as Indonesian Marines are hanged in Singapore. Rioters burn shops in Surabaya while troops impose a dusk to dawn curfew in East Java capital. Jakarta police move to shield Chinese quarters Glodok and Pasar Batu amid protests.
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Indonesia
Surabaya
East Java
Singapore
Glodok
Pasar Batu
Malaysia
Adam Malik
Malik
Shoshone Indians threaten hunters in Nevada standoff
In Winnemucca Nevada AP reports Shoshone people in full war paint and rifles scare white hunters off the Ruby Valley reservation. spokesman John Pope says five groups have been run off and that tribes intend to close eastern Nevada lands to white hunting and fishing until their people are fed.
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Winnemucca
Nev
John
Pope
Frank Textoke
Ruby Valley
Elko
Stanley Smart
Alvade
Nevada” Reservation
Compulsory Physical Education Faces Protest at District Meeting
The Gallup McKinley County board debated compulsory physical education with opposition from Rev. Harold Turner of Fort Wingate and a United Pentecostal group. Turner seeks exemptions for his son from bowling and dancing sessions. The board took no action on PE and discussed family living classes. Separately, trustees granted Cuba school district four townships in McKinley County for Public Law 85 purposes for 20 years and heard a dispute over high school addition architecture with Jam es Rowland to design the project.
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Gallup-McKinley County
Chris—DiGregorio
William Adams
Gallup ‘High
State Department of Education
Milton
Miller
Board of Education
McKinley
Cuba
Roger Millington
Millington
James
Rowland
Gun Control Bill Awaits Signing
Washington AP reports the controversial gun control bill, shaped by Kennedy’s death, near final White House signing as Congress limits measures. It bans mail order gun and ammo sales but rejects universal registration and licensing. Violations carry up to five years' imprisonment or a $5,000 fine.
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Washington
Robert F. Kennedy
Johnson
White House
Kennedy
Congress
Senate
House
National Firearms Control
Nominations Open for CofC Election
Gallup McKinley County Chamber of Commerce calls for nomination petitions to fill board of directors. President Joe DiGregorio says by by laws nominations by petition require at least 10 members in good standing. Petitions due by November 1 for eligible candidates to appear on the election ballot.
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Gallup
McKinley
County Chamber of Commerce
Board of Directors
Joe
Watertown Father William Schuelke Dies at 68
William Schuelke 68 died Monday in Watertown South Dakota after a long residence there. He was born in 1900 and was the father of attorney John Schuelke of Gallup. He also is survived by Gene Schuelke of Watertown four sisters and ten grandchildren. Services are pending.
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William & Schuelke
Gallup
John ‘Schuelke
Schuelke
Watertown
Gon
Gene’ Schuelke
DNA Suit Postponed Over Navajo Reservation Exclusion
The suit by Theodore R. Mitchell against Navajo tribal leaders and federal officials, filed to end his exclusion from the Navajo reservation, is postponed to December 20. The delay, requested by defendants to prepare, also considers adding the U.S. government and Navajo tribe as defendants to ensure representation and payment for Mott and DNA Inc. activities.
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Theodore R. Mitchell
DNA_Inc.- Legal services
Ake
Mitchell
Prescott
Ariz
Defendents
Harold Mott
Lewis
Roca
Ponca
Linton
Phoenix
Raymond Nakai
Allen
Adams
Mott
Nakai
Federal District ‘Court
Walter Craig
DNA, Inc
U.S
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