NASA's Seasman Says Moon Landing Hopes Fade in 60s
NASA deputy administrator Seamans warned last week that a moon landing in the 1960s is unlikely as budget cuts and the Apollo fire hamper progress. He resigned effective January amid delays at Cape Kennedy and Huntsville, with reshuffles at NASA centers and contractor North American Rockwell.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Robert C. Seasmans Jr
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
U.S
NASA
Seamans
Congress
RCA Missile and Electronics and Control Division
James E. Webb
Bes
Huntsville
Ala
Houston
Tex
North American Rockwell Corp
North American
Cape
Apollo
Moon
Earth
Despairing Diary Reveals Plane Crash Ordeal in California
A 16 year old girl and her mother perished after a March crash on Bully Choop Mountain in the Trinity Range near Redding. The recovered diary from Carla Corby and Phyllis Olen details a 55 day struggle for survival, with the missing stepfather Alvin Olen sought by authorities. The diary notes months-long exposure, injuries, and repeated failed rescue efforts by Civil Air Patrol, while Alvin Olen Jr. criticized CAP procedures.
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Redding
Calif
California Mountain
Carla Corby
Phyllis Olen
Alvin F. Olen
Portland
Ore
Carla
Oten
Alvin Jr
Civil Air Patrol
CAP
San Francisco
Delta Airlines
Bully Choop Mountain
Trinity Range
San Franccisco
Phyllis
Tragic UP Freight Collision Kills Four Children
A Union Pacific freight train crashed into a Water loo High School bus carrying ten children and seven Clayton siblings, killing Ronald Clayton 12, David Clayton 9, Maria Joy Jensen 8, and Sherri D. Smith 11. The bus driver Thomas McMahon 28 was injured and later sedated after the Omaha hospital examination. The remaining passengers suffered non fatal injuries. McMahon said sun glare blinded him at the crossing and asked how it happened.
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Waterloo
Neb
Thomas McMahon
Waterloo High School
Charles Smith
Robert Mattox
Lloyd Jensens
Dwight Claytons
Clayton
Union Pacific
Seagit
Chinlarea
McMahon
State Patrol
Ronald Clayton
David
Maria Joy Jensen
Sherri D. Smith
Kansas GOP watchers weigh 1968 presidential field in polls
Topeka AP report finds Kansas Republican leaders McDill Boyd Mrs. Allen Dodge and George Nettels adopting a wait and see stance toward 1968 candidates. Romney Nixon and Rockefeller top mentions while any of Nixon Romney or Rockefeller could beat Johnson in Kansas. Dodge favors Nixon Rockefeller noted strong support. Hatfield or Tower considered strong VP options.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Missouri
McDill Boyd
Phillipsburg
Associated Press
Boyd
Allen Dodge
Salina
GOP
George E. Nettels Jr
Pittsburg
Johnson
George Gallup
Lou Harris
George Romney
Michigan
Richard Nixon
Nelson Rockefeller
New York
Rockefeller
Nettels
Nixon
Romney
Johneson
Dodge
Fern Churns Toward Mexican Texas Coast From Beulah Disaster
Fern, born in the Gulf, moves toward coasts of Texas and Mexico after Beulah's devastation. Forecasters place Fern east of Tampico with 85 mph winds and forecast west northwest drift toward the Mexican coast, raising flood fears for evacuees and reeling communities.
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Brownsville
Tex
Fern
Texas
Mexico
Beulah
Atlantic
Gulf of Mexico
Tampico
Matamoros
Rio Grande
Gulf Coast
South
Rio
Grande
Mexican
Weather Bureau
Greek officer sentenced for disobeying order
Police Maj. Nicholas Katsaounis of Salonika Greece was sentenced by a special military court on Monday to five years in prison for disobeying a military order.
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Salonika
Greece
Nicholas Katsaounis
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Ottawa Herald
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Cidar
BOB White Motor CO
Hickory
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