Gemini Astronauts May Try Shot With Borrowed System
CAPE KENNEDY Florida AP after overnight mechanical fixes Gemini 8 gains tentative launch clearance for 11 41 a m EST the mission aims to link with the Agena target satellite and conduct a 214 hour space stroll if successful Armstrong and Scott will rest then proceed weather briefings and final checks while Atlas booster and Agena readiness are verified Engineers replaced a valve and regulator in the Atlas and Gemini 9 environmental control unit to fix leaks and ensure life support for both spacecraft
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Space Agency
William C. Schneider
Gemini
Atlas
Agena
Neil Armstrong
David Scott
Armstrong
Scott
Beecome
Air Force
Fifth McDevitt Sees Action During A War
Pocatello Idaho AP Barney McDevitt the fifth son of Bar ney McDevitt 67 fought in Viet Nam as medic with Company B 178th Airborne Brigade after a Viet Cong ambush near Saigon Four of his brothers served in World War II and Korea They survived and their father says all five have now seen action with relief at his youngest sons safety.
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Pocatello, Idaho
Barney McDevitt
Pocatello
Idaho Journal
Journal
Barney
Associated Press
Horst Faas
Viet Nam
McDevitt
Saigon
Ellsworth Proposes Overhaul of Federal Poverty Program
Rep Robert Ellsworth Republican Kansas proposes a bill to reform the federal anti poverty program inviting state local and private partners. It would strip the Office of Economic Opportunity of all activities except Community Action projects shift other parts to relevant agencies grant a seven percent tax credit to employers for training and employing unskilled workers.
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Washington
Robert Ellsworth
ReKan
Ellsworth
Office of Economic Opportunity
Pearson Charges Sugar imports threaten U S price structure
Senator James B. Pearson said the Agriculture Department threatens the sugar price structure by moving refined sugar imports. He cited two actions: on Feb 10 authorizing 50,000 tons above the 700,000 tons foreign sugar for Q1 and a four day later upward revision of imports by another 50,000 tons.
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Washington
James B. Pearson
Rehan
Senate
Agriculture Department
United States
Department
Bedstead voyage ends as seven men and a girl return home
Six men and an 18 year old girl who crossed the English Channel on a brass bedstead returned to Dover aboard the escort boat after their towline snapped near Calais. Voyagers recalled firing 100 rounds into the buoyancy tanks to sink the craft, which failed. The group, Hatfield College of Technology students, warned ships of the hazard.
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Dover
England
English Channel
Brass Bedstead
France
Calais
Bedstead
Leslie Mounta
Hatfield College of Technology
Hertfordshire
Sue Spearing
Shaggy Scotch Steers Attract Local Interest In Greeley
GREELEY Lee Giles owns three Scotch Highland steers kept at home and ranch, attracted by their rugged hardiness and beef quality. He notes their four-foot horn span, gentle nature aside from kicking, and ease of care. The breed thrives on rough terrain, eats vegetation others avoid, and calves with little trouble.
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Greeley- Lee Giles
England
Scotland
Avery Backs Rights Group With Or Without Glatt
Gov. William H. Avery supported the Civil Rights Commission as it weighs keeping or firing executive director Carl W. Glatt. He announced a future survey placing racial designations on state employee records to study minority jobs and pay, while noting the commission’s request for an additional secretary and funding.
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Avery
Glatt
Topeka
William H. Avery
Civil Rights Commission
Carl W. Glatt
Legislature
Finance Council
Tragic Farm Gate Accident Kills Three Year Old
A 3-year-old girl died after a cattle gate toppled onto her at a farm near Williamsburg. Janet L Basel, daughter of Ralph B and Joy Ann Basel, died of suffocation at Ransom Memorial Hospital. Funeral set for Williamsburg Methodist Church with burial at Mt Hope Cemetery. Contributions to the church Building Fund requested.
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Williamsburg
Here
Janet L. Basel
Ralph B. Basel
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Janet
L. N. Speer
Physican
Ottawa
Joy Ann Fleming
Wesley
Michael
Victor Basel
Grande
Jess Poreter
Quenemo
Eva Fleming
N. Cherry
Lettie Fleming
Emporia
Ira. L. Fleming
Lawrence
Williamsburg Methodist Church
Michael Spaulding
Mt. Hope Cemetery
Williamsburg Methodist Church Building Fund
County Forecast Partly cloudy and mild tonight and Wednesday
The forecast calls for southerly winds 10 to 15 mph. High on Wednesday in the lower 70s with Lows tonight in the 40s. Monday’s high 62 and today’s low 39. Year ago highs 58 and lows 30. Record high 84 in 1914 and record low 6 in 1949. Hourly temperatures listed ending at 8 am. Barometer 20.00.
Travel Agency Service Ad from Peoples National Bank
A compact ad placed by Peoples National Bank advertising travel agency services for customers seeking trips and vacation planning assistance. The notice highlights personalized itineraries and financial guidance for travelers and mentions contact options.
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Travel Agency Service
Peoe Ples National Bank, Adv
Cigarette Prices Raised By Major Brands
New York AP reports cigarette manufacturers boosted the price of most popular brands by one cent per pack. American Tobacco Co started the raise Monday, with Liggett & Myers and Philip Morris following within hours. R J Reynolds Tobacco Co also announced higher prices on some brands.
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New York
American Tobacco Co
Liggett & Myers
Philip Morris
R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co
American and
Reynolds
Lifesaver Certification Course Starts March 16
A water safety instruction course for senior lifesavers will begin at 7 p.m. on March 16 at the Ottawa University pool in Com mons. The program aims to equip participants with essential swimming skills and safety techniques for instructor recognition.
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Ottawa University
Comemons
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Workman
Franklin County
Pearson
Commission
Mr. Glatt
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