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Newspaper
Redlands Daily Facts
Location
Redlands, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1965
Page
1
Illinois mourned Adlai E. Stevenson with a personal farewell as thousands filed past the flag draped casket in the Illinois Capitol rotunda. Gov Otto Kerner led a brief memorial for Stevenson's family and colleagues, calling him a state and national figure.
Readings show a sunny to partly cloudy day with variable cloudiness across Redlands and the San Bernardino Valley. Highs reach mid to upper 80s, with readings in the lower 80s to 90s along coastal and intermediate valleys and lows near 58 to 68. One-year comparisons note hotter conditions yesterday and similar patterns today.
Moscow reports a 13 ton unmanned satellite, Proton 1, placed in orbit by a powerful booster. Weighing 26,840 pounds, it becomes the heaviest payload yet and signals plans for a space station to aid cosmonauts en route to the moon. Orbit period 92.45 minutes, distance 114 to 375 miles. Tass noted normal instrument readings with few details on onboard gear.
Three people died in a flaming three car crash on Interstate 10 about 21 miles east of Indio. Frank Perconti, 41, of Hawthorne was identified among the victims. Victor Hugo Staheli, 74, of Los Angeles and his wife Jessie, 64, also died. Shirley Marie Sulack, 35, of Long Beach, the driver of the third car, was treated for moderate injuries. The Perconti car reportedly collided head on with the Staheli auto while attempting to pass Sulack. The driver was trapped as the car burned.
CORONA, UP I Three members of a Santa Ana family were killed Friday night in a three car crash on the Santa Ana Canyon Road five miles west of here. Robert Kinsley 24 Lois Ann 21 and their son Michael David 2 were identified. The Kailey car pulled onto the highway from a gas station and was struck by an oncoming car. The three were ejected into the path of a third auto and run over.
Greensboro allegiances flare as Ku Klux Klan imperial wizard Robert Shelton denounces a downtown confrontation between Black demonstrators and White deputies and bystanders, saying LBJ's great society is unworthy.
A Thor Agena rocket lofted a secret satellite from Vandenberg AFB California amid a combined Air Force industry launch team. Details of the satellite and its purpose were withheld under Defense Department policy. Thor Agena boosters have carried payloads up to 1600 pounds and previously supported the Al2 communications satellite and geophysical observatories.
An agreement reached Friday night between AFL-CIO Operating Engineers and Southern California construction industry via federal mediators Kennedy and Hagland ends a month-long strike. Union members to vote on ratification next week at Shrine Auditorium and contract groups will hold separate meetings. About 100000 workers were idled and nearly 100 million dollars of work tied up.
President Johnson seeks to cut next year’s budget to bare bones and urges each cabinet department to propose cost reductions. He cites Defense savings and emphasizes that the tax burden falls on the average family while government can save on pencils, bills, and energy costs.
U S Air Force B52 jets backed a ground operation and bombed a Viet Cong stronghold along Highway 19 in South Viet Nam. McNamara urged more American combat troops as Saigon pressed for reinforcements to stem the Viet Cong offensive.
UPI reports W Averell Harriman discussed agriculture for three hours with Soviet Agriculture Minister V V Matsekevich in Moscow. The envoy also had a lengthy dialogue with Premier Kosygin, signaling a cautious step toward resuming U S Soviet dialogue amid Viet Nam tensions.
Washington reports Britain has shown stronger support for U.S. Viet Nam policy as Hanoi scorns peace overtures. Harold Davies returned convinced Communists will need further bombing pressure before any talks. Johnson said the war will get worse before it gets better.
Beirut experts plan to release harmless green dye into a large underground river to trace its course and identify the outlet area. The test aims to determine water flow paths and possible connections to public supplies.
Premier Kosygin, speaking after talks with U.S. envoy Harriman, warned that widening aggression in Vietnam will meet counter action from Russia. He reiterated Soviet support for North Vietnam and said U.S. policy risks increasing international tension, reflecting Johnson administration troubles in Southeast Asia.
Civil rights demonstrations erupted in Georgia Alabama and Louisiana as clashes broke out. A Black man shot in Anniston Alabama remained critical and paralyzed. Bogalusa Louisiana saw 16 arrests as confrontations continued while Justice official John Doar sought mediation.
New London Conn UPI reports Ruth Rose Ribicoff seven week old granddaughter of Sen Abraham Ribicoff died Friday apparently from accidental suffocation. Daughter of Peter Ribicoff and wife, she was pronounced dead on arrival at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Autopsy scheduled to determine exact cause.
Data from Mariner 4 indicate Mars has a thin atmosphere which could complicate landing a capsule. JPL Director William H. Pickering notes first closeup Martian photos unlikely to prove life existence, though simple life forms may be detectable someday. The team prepares to release images Nos. 2 and 3 at a 3 p.m. EDT briefing.
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