Gemini Shot is Successful Flight Test Near Cape Kennedy
A Titan 2 rocket launched a 6900-pound Project Gemini capsule at 9 03 a m and the craft parachuted into the sea 150 miles southeast of Cape Kennedy after reaching 105 miles altitude The unmanned test verified heat shield re entry and braking rocket separation for the planned April mission by Virgil Grissom and John Young with checks ongoing at Cape Kennedy and Lake Champlain serving as the recovery ship.
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Lake Champlain
Bital
Project Mercury
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Flight Central Center
Grissom
Cape Kennedy
U.S. Expels Polish Employee From Washington
The United States expels Kazimierz Miller, a civilian employee of the Polish military attaché in Washington, for activities incompatible with official conduct. Miller has two weeks to depart the country as the State Department announces the action following Poland's request to recall its air attaché in Warsaw after an incident involving a Polish fighter jet.
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UPI
United States
Kazimierz Miller
State Department
Warsaw
George F. Carey Jr
Johnson Keeps Calendar Free Delays Inaugural Plans
Washington AP reports President Johnson kept his calendar free of announced appointments and offered no word on attending the inaugural concert in Constitution Hall. He is expected to do more work on his inaugural address as festivities center on a concert featuring Van Cliburn and Isaac Stern, with continued coverage on page 10.
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Washington
Johnson
Constitution Hall
van Cliburn
Isaac Stern
Knowles Calls for Unity On Legislative Problems
Churchill's condition showed no further deterioration by noon though earlier reports said he had a restless night and deteriorated state. Dr Moran planned another bulletin around 3 p.m. as the 82 year old's health remained fragile after a stroke.
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London
Winston Churchill
Churchill
Lord Moran
British Medical Association
Moran
Bromsey jailed after driving while disqualified case
Ten minutes after Vin cent Ronald Bromsey was banned from driving for six months on a dangerous driving conviction he was arrested for driving again. He was brought to court and jailed for three months and banned from the roads for a year for driving while disqualified.
Dr King presses voter registration after attack in Selma
In Selma Alabama on Monday Dr Martin Luther King Jr urged non violence and shifted to registering Negro voters after he was assaulted in the hotel lobby. King said court action was expected next week to broaden the voter list while nearly 300 waited for tests. White applicants registered 19. Robinson, a member of the National States Rights party, struck King and was jailed for assault and disturbing the peace.
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Ala
Martin Luther King Jr
King
Alabama
Dallas
Hotel Albert
Jimmy George Robinson
Birmingham
National States Rights Party
Robinson
Jimmy Robinson
Martin Luther King Jr. King
Estes in Handcuffs End Long Battle to Free Tycoon
Billie Sol Estes, once a West Texas promoter and lay preacher, was jailed after a judge called him the most gigantic swindler in history. The Supreme Court refused to hear his appeal from a 15 year mail fraud sentence, and authorities moved him from his Abilene home to a county jail before transfer to El Paso for imprisonment.
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Abilene
Texas
West Texas
Supreme Court
U. S
Bill Black
Tex
Bille Sol Estes
U.S. Supreme Court
Estes
U.S. Dist
R. E. Thomason
el Paso
Thomason
U.S
William C. Black
Satellite Launched From Vandenberg Base
The Air Force launched a satellite Monday from Vandenberg Air Force Base using a Thor Altair booster. The mission details of the satellite were not disclosed. The Altair is the solid propulsion fourth stage of the Scout rocket.
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Vandenberg Air Force Base
Calif
Air Force
West Coast
Wisconsin Gov Promises Quick Action on State Problems
Governor Knowles urged the Wisconsin Legislature to establish a reputation for hard work addressing 21 government areas. He noted voters chose cross party collaboration in the November election and pressed for higher economic activity to close the revenue gap while outlining proposals in about half the targeted areas.
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Madison
Warren P. Knowles
Wisconsin
Bald
Assembly
Senate
Knowles
Ride Em London Runaway Horse Chases Bond Street
Constable William Whyte mounted a runaway horse on a busy London road. The horse bolted pulling a cart, he rode bareback, was knocked off twice, and thrown when the cart hit a traffic island. He received bruises and was treated at a hospital. passers by stopped the animal after the second throw.
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London
William Whyte
Bobbie
Deadline Set On U N Hassle Over Peacekeeping Dues
United Nations delegates weighed a three point plan by General Assembly President Quaison Lackey to avert a showdown over peacekeeping payments. The United States and Soviet Union remained split on Article 19 penalties as deadlines approached, with Qai son Lackey aiming to wind up debate and resume normal operations next week.
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U.N
General Assembly
Alex Quaison Lackey
United States
Soviet Union
Quaison-Lackey
Quaison-Sackey
Assembly
U.S
U Thant
Adlai E. Stevenson
Thant
Quaison-Sacker
Stevenson
Semyon K. Tsarapkin
Tsarapkin
Regents Named to Wisconsin State Board
Gov. Knowles named Norman L. Christianson beef farmer and John J. Dixon radio executive to the Board of State College Regents. William D. McIntyre was reappointed, with terms through 1969, as others await Senate confirmation. An eight member committee was named to study scholarship loans in higher education.
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Gordon McIntyre
Appleton
McIntyre
Redli
John W. Reynolds
Senate
Reynolds
Ray J. Thiesen
Eau Claire
Christianson
Dixon
River Falls
University of Wisconsin
The
Freedom Foundation
Jerris Leonard
R-Bayside
Paul Alfonsi
University of Wisconsin Alumni Association
Richard Whinfield
State Board of Vocational and Adult Education
School Bus Brake Lines Cut by Vandals
In Mountain View California vandals slashed the brake lines on 12 school buses, leaving more than 1,000 pupils without transport to three schools on Monday. Superintendent Blaine Huntsman criticized the act as beyond ordinary vandalism.
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Mountain View
Calif
Blaine Huntsman
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