Tests of Apollo Model a Success
Tests of the Apollo model show progress toward a lunar mission with wind tunnel and water impact tests. Markley cites sea trials, a 590 pound command module boilerplate, and a 7 foot high by 9 foot base capsule built for NASA testing aboard a barge.
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Moon
Thomas Markle
No Aeronautics and Ministration
Los Angeles
Fornia Podfield Sama Uclina Island
Markley
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Cer Houston
Tex
Apollo
Arperica
Earth
Hoover in Hospital as Piano Sale Plans Stall
Former President Herbert Hoover, age 88, remains hospitalized at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center. Doctors plan routine tests before any sale of a piano associated with his estate, delaying expected arrangements.
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New York
UPI
Sweet Music
Herbert Hoover
Columbia
U S Ready to Launch Venus Shot
US aims to launch Mariner 2 a 435 foot boosted Saturn I rocket with 1.0 million pound thrust before a 1963 deadline. If successful the craft would reach Venus within weeks and relay data on atmosphere composition and possible magnetic fields. Previous missions faltered after July 22 guidance errors and a Russian attempt yielded no data due to radio failure.
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Raqiniude
Mariner
New Crisis in Algeria as Ben Bella Group Falls
An open conflict erupts in Algeria as young guerrilla officers led by 27 year old Col Lt Hassan confront the Ben Bella group. The Front of National Liberation's supreme organ says it is unable to fully exercise its responsibilities amid the crisis.
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Algeria
Ben Bella Group
Enders
Jenm
Lt Hassan
Sue Preme
Ships Bombard Havana Suburb
Cuban ships fired on Miramar two days after a raid on Havana’s coastal zone. Casualties not confirmed though hotel rooms and theater were damaged. The attack, described by Castro as a breach of Cuban territory, prompted warnings to the United States and calls for resisting imperialist aggression. Washington noted Soviet arms deliveries and the arrival of Bloc technicians to Cuba, increasing regional tensions.
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Iment
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Cuban
Moscow
Indonesia
East Berlin Gunfire and protests strain four power talks
East Berlin reports three shootings near the wall with one youth killed Thursday inside the French sector. Western Allies and Russia spar over responses as ADN and Soviet notes clash over responsibility. Four power talks in Moscow face pressure amid riots, protests, and halted convoy escorts.
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Roland de Margerie
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Brant East Germany
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Checkpoint Charlie
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Neidelberg
van Yakuhbovsky
Toothnaper Pooch Borrows Man's Upper Plate
In Middletown New York an unidentified dog recovered a missing set of upper dentures. Mrs. Robert Shoemaker alerted radio station WALL after the denture discovery on her front step. The owner later retrieved the teeth claiming he had removed them while napping in his car near the Shoemaker home.
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Middletown
N.Y
Robert Shoemaker
Shoemaker
Sears Long Beach reports record International Sale results
Charles Teed, manager of Sears Long Beach, credits an eight page Sears section in the Downtown Long Beach International Sale for a three day promotion rated the most successful ever. The ad campaign, in a fine daily newspaper, showcased real values and a reputation for fair dealing.
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Long Beach
SEARS
Independent
Press Telegram
Lakewood
le Charles Teed
Plot to seize power taints Algiers takeover narrative
The statement depicts looming famines and accuses the zonal guerrilla command of plotting to seize power. Khider, a former minister, says the bureau was deprived of radio and press access by officers in the capital. The admission follows a three week triumphal entry into Algiers after ousting Ben Youssef Hen Khedda's provisional regime.
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Khider
Algiers
Ben Youssef Hen Khedda
Bette Davis and daughter escape injury in Malibu crash
Actress Bette Davis and her daughter Barbara Merrill, 15, were unhurt when their car collided with a station wagon after leaving a motel parking lot in Malibu. The station wagon driver Carroll Ryan Arendt of Mallow suffered minor cuts.
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Malibu
UPI
Bette Davis
Barbara Merrill
Carroll Ryan Arendt
Malillow
Go Between Cleared for Cuban Trip
Washington state department approval allows alumnus James B Donovan to travel to Cuba to press for release of about 1,200 Cuban invasion prisoners. Donovan aided the swap of Soviet spy Rudolf Abel for Francis Gary Powers. he is currently retained by the Cuban family committee on prisoner of war relief efforts.
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State Department
James B. Donovan
Cuba
Donavan
Rugalf Abel
WZ Pio
Cuba Refugees Cost U S Two Million in Months
Florida audit shows federal spending on Cuban refugee assistance exceeded two million dollars in the first four months of the program. Breakdown lists welfare and care costs, hospital services, medicines, and aid for unaccompanied children and repatriated nationals. The period covered runs from late 1960 to June 30, 1961.
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United States
Ceive
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Red Department
Ters
Florida
U. S
Plane Burns in Forced Mountain Landing Belgrade News
A Yugoslav passenger plane forced landed on a mountain near Belgrade and was destroyed by fire. All 28 passengers and 4 crew members escaped unharmed, with one crew member reported bruised.
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Belgrade
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