Sugar Act May Boost Kansas Beet Farming
The new sugar act may expand western Kansas beet output and spur a possible $15 million processing plant in the High Plains. Harold Purdy of the Arkansas Valley Beet Growers discusses acreage shifts, the 60 percent U.S. share of sugar, and the potential for a western Kansas processing site as irrigation and crop choices shift from wheat and milo to sugar beets.
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Kansas Beet Growers
Harold Purdy
Arkansas Valley Beet Growers Association
Deerfield
Garden City
Kan
Congress
Kansas
High Plains
Garden City Co
Colorado
American Crystal Sugar Co
Holly
Great Western Sugar Co
Denver
U. S
Cuba
Purdy
American Crystal
Colo
House
Senate
United States
Slayton Loses Solo Space Flight for Health Reasons
Washington AP Astronaut Donald K Deke Slayton, 38, has heart trouble and will shift to ground duties at NASA's Manned Spacecraft Center in Houston. He will work on Mercury Gemini Apollo projects while James Webb notes he is not yet ruled out for future two or three person flights. The change opens Maj Leroy Cooper Jr for an early space trial as Schirra’s 6 orbit mission is planned for September with Cooper possibly next.
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Washington
Donald K
Deke) Slayton
Air Force
Manned Spacecraft Center
Houston
James E. Webb
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Slayton
Ini
Webb
Leroy Gordon Cooper Jr
Cooper
Navy
Walter M. Schira Jr
Schira
Tests for Negroes to Vote in East Carroll Parish
Federal Judge Edwin F. Hunter begins administering voting tests to 78 Negroes in East Carroll Parish under the 1960 Civil Rights Act. The process includes literacy testing, reading the state constitution preamble, and a citizen test to end a 40 year pattern of discrimination.
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Monroe
Louisiana
US Dist
Edwin F. Hunter
East Carroll Parish
Hunter
South
Lake Charles
East Carroll
NASA Orders Two Moonships Front
NASA in Washington called for two new moonship designs one to shuttle between the moon and its surface and another to take two men from Earth to the moon and back. Webb aims to award contracts within three months while pursuing longer study for the second vehicle and continues detailing an unmanned support craft and lunar landing areas.
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Washington
Space Agency
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Aerospace Industry
NASA
James E. Webb
Moon
Earth
Feet Ache Itch Relief Ad Copy From Kaiser Drug
An old style foot care advertisement claims feet house 52 bones 66 joints and ligaments and promotes bathing twice daily with T-4-L Solution for relief of aches swelling perspiration and athlete's foot. Offers 48 cents back in stores if not pleased and mentions Kaiser Drug.
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Kaiser Drug
Apollo moon lander concept would hover and land on surface
The described plan outlines a lunar landing approach where a capsule detaches from the orbiting craft if landing prospects are favorable and could hover over the moon before landing. After a two to four day surface stay the crew would lift off, reconnect with the orbiting module, and return to Earth.
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Moon
Earth
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