Spacewalk lessons push design for moon mission era
At the Manned Spacecraft Center Houston officials say Gemini spacewalking proved more difficult than expected, prompting plans for easier tasks and restraint aids. Navy Lt Cmdr Richard Gordon Jr and others report posture as major challenge, urging simple work and potential tethers or restraints for future EVA work.
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Refugees Cost U S Millions
The Cuban refugee airlift raises U.S. costs as the Cuban Refugee Center reports weekly 10 planeloads arrive. A fiscal 1967 budget of 51 million, up 8.4 million from last year, awaits Senate approval. Since December 1, about 37,000 refugees have arrived, with monthly totals around four thousand depending on aircraft capacity.
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Ex-Teamster Boss Keeps Up Exercise Habit in Retirement
SEATTLE AP reports ex-Teamsters president Dave Beck, 72, living post prison release in McNeil Island era, maintains daily exercise routine including bicycle, isometrics, and long walks. He plans to write a book about his career and works on his late wife’s estate. In Germany, Pfc Strafford H Lawyer II, son of Mr and Mrs Strafford H Lawyer of Thurmont, transfers to the 78th Transportation Company in Bremerhaven to move cargo from France after basic training and further ordnance and supply study.
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Officers and crew arrested in tin ingot theft case
The FBI arrested two officers and 10 crewmen of the Liberian-flag S S Dona Mari on charges of possessing or aiding in the theft of 35 tin ingots. The crew faced reporting failures and manifest issues as arrests followed prior detentions in Baltimore and Montreal with bail set for each. The ingots, worth about 6300 dollars, were to be unloaded in Chicago and the case connected to a broader customs probe.
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