Spacemen Debate Fitness Standards For Moon Mission
Navy Capt Walter Schirra Jr the dean of astronauts says spacemen need not be supermen to fly. NASA chief astronaut Deke Slayton notes gym access and voluntary fitness as pilots train for Mercury Gemini and Apollo missions with spaceflight incentives. Astronauts average height around 5 ft 10 in and weight about 159 pounds, with medical chief Charles Berry detailing nonrigid exercise plans.
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U.S
Mercury
Gemini
Apollo
Schirra
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Donald K
Deke
Slayton
NASA
Moon
Navy
Charles Conrad Jr
John L. Swigert Jr
Conrad
Charles A. Berry
Jazz Priest Bridges Watts Kids With His Sax
In Watts, Rev James Perrone formerly Buddy James uses jazz as a bridge to teach faith to Latino and Black youngsters at St Odilia's. The 39 year old priest leads church-step jazz concerts, boosting Sunday School numbers after a decade as a top band sideman with Louis Prima and Tony Pastor before entering the seminary in 1951.
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Los Angeles
James Perrone
Watts
Buddy James
Father Perrone
St. Odilia’s Church
St. Odfila’s
Louis Prima
Tony Pastor
Religion Still Holds In Russia After 50 Years Of Hostility
A Soviet survey in Kazan shows 21 percent of adults believe in God and 57 percent of families on a collective farm keep religious shrines. Despite 50 years of atheistic policy, religion persists, aided by discreet worship and limited church activity. Communist media critique and censorship push atheism, yet churches survive in a covert, constrained form.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Kazan
Marx
Old Alf Still Is Fooling Them
Alf M Landon nearing 80 laughs at being seen as less conservative than before He recalls the Bull Moose keynote Pass prosperity around He advocates admitting Red China to the United Nations and placing the Vietnam issue in the Security Council He also backs increased funding for poverty training programs.
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Topeka
Kan
Alf M. Landon
Landon
China
United Nations
U.N. Security Council
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Birmingham, Mich
Paul Desmond
Pravda
Communist Party
Komsomolskaya Pravda
Young Communist League
Alf
Saffron Glass Co
Robert L. Shields, C.L.A
Bennett
Ottawa, Kansas
Milwaukee
NML
Ottawa
Gre Chine
Laverne, Oklahoma
Watch Channel
Kansas City, Kansas
Venda Ray
Phoenix, Arizona
Wille Ber
el Dorado, Arkansas
Ottawa Lions Club
Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co
Pepsi-Cola Company
New York
Audivox
American Telephone and Telegraph Company, Inc
Bell Telephone Laboratories, Inc
Audivox Hearing Aid Center
W. 7Th
Ame
Kee
Sity, State
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