17 Jun 1963
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Newspaper
Port Angeles Evening News
Location
Port Angeles, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1963
Page
1
A brief notice references Lincoln and Port Angeles Washington with a date of Monday June 17 1963. The fragment emphasizes places and a fixed date without additional context or events.
A reader recounts Mrs. Ray Jacobs from Texas meeting a Victoria bound photographer who knew nothing of local attractions. The piece argues for prominent highway and ferry depot signs, plus a large color billboard for Hurricane Ridge, Ediz. Hook salmon fishing, the Elwha and other spots, to entice travelers to spend time and money in Port Angeles.
AP reports Project Mercury, America’s five year pioneer man in space program, has ended. NASA Administrator James Webb outlines Gemini to practice orbital docking for Apollo, with the first Gemini flight expected early in 1965. Mercury’s legacy includes proving human survival in space and setting the stage for future exploration.
Ralph Langer argues that co existence with totalitarian regimes is impossible and dangerous. He cites U Thant and historic examples to urge a binary choice, urging the United States to win the ideological war through aid, strength, and steadfast defense of free enterprise against communism.
Washington officials say prospects for a breakthrough in Moscow nuclear test ban talks are dim. Khrushchev’s resistance to international inspection and pressure from military advisors for further tests fuel the pessimism. Kennedy and Macmillan proposed high level talks to break the deadlock, with Moscow publishing Kennedy’s speech in full and signaling cautious friendliness.
Joy Miller reports from New York on a national Associated Press survey about fathers. Despite critics, children from ages 3 to 18 largely view dads as good, with many calling them best or best friend. Kids describe desired changes such as more time, involvement, and lighter discipline, while noting faults like nagging and overwork.
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