Space Heroes Return After 81,000 Mile Three Orbit Flight
Astronauts Virgil Grissom and John Young woke refreshed aboard USS Intrepid after an 81,000 mile three orbit flight. Doctors report no adverse blood effects from space radiation and plan a full debriefing and press conference before Thursday Cape Kennedy return.
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Intrepid
Virgil I. Grissom
John W. Young
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Harold Minners
Cape Kennedy
Fla
Titan 2
Scout Safely First Aided Brother After 85-Foot Fall
A 15 year old Scout, Danny Morris of Walker AFB, is recommended for a special citation after lowering into Bottomless Lakes crater to treat his 11 year old brother David who fell 85 feet. Danny applied a pressure bandage, supported shock, and stayed with David until rescue teams arrived.
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Sunday
Bottomless Lakes State Park
Roswell
Danny Morris
George Morris
Walker Air Force Base
David Morris
Danny
the Lakes
David
Chaves County
Walker Air Force Base Hospital
George Morris Pokson
Wyatt
Health benefits and pension boost head to House vote
The Ways and Means Committee approved a $6 billion package backed by President Johnson adding health coverage financed by payroll tax and pension increases. The measure moves to an early House vote amid Democratic gains. The report notes reforms and broader social benefits.
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Associated Press
Washington
House
Ways and Means
Johnson
Marchers swell ranks near Alabama state capitol
Alabama civil rights marchers near Montgomery as hundreds join for a rally at the state house. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. returns to lead the procession toward the capitol on the 50 mile Selma march, with Sammy Davis Jr. joining tonight’s tent rally.
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Alabama
Statehouse
Martin Luther King Jr
Cleveland
Ohio
King
Coretta
Selma
Sammy Davis Jr
Leader Links Nazi Group to Boulder Death Mystery
The 15 March Boulder murder of James M Pearson, grandson of a former New Mexico Military Institute superintendent, is tied to possible Young American Nazis links. Two suspects, Boulder teacher Joan Gardner Brown and CU student Charles Self, have been charged with murder as authorities withhold details. Pearson, a 1963 NM Institute graduate and former cadet leader, was found shot in a canyon near Boulder. Rockwell blamed as a Nazi mentor context appears in a Denver Post story. The case involves adoption notes and relatives, with official comments limited from the institute and police.
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James M. Pearson
New Mexico Military Institute
Boulder, Colo
George Lincoln Rockwell
Denver Post
Pearson
Col. D.C
Deke) Pearson
University of Colorado
Pearsons
Boulder
Colo
Joan Gardner Brown
Charles R. Self
Daniel Cecil Pearson
Cecil Pearson Jr
Palo Alto
Calif
Pan American Airways
Charlie Ward
Institute
Ward
Rockwell
Brown
Roswell Drug Case Pair Set for April Trial
Ben Cathey and Gary W. Hamill,Roswell druggists, face April 13 trial in U S District Court for allegedly violating narcotics laws. They pled not guilty after arrest Jan 14 1964, accused of conspiring to bring heroin into Roswell from Mexico. Hamill sold morphine tablets, Cathey involved in the plan. Both free on 12590 bond.
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U.S
Ben Cathey
Roswell
Gary W. Hamill
E. Bonney
Cathey
Adams Drive
Hamill
J. C. Jones
John Kelley Jr
Mexico
Cathey and
Five Point Drugs
S. Main
Gary's Drive-In
Y Round-Up Hits Member and Dollar Goals in 1965
The Roswell Family YMCA reports a 1965 round-up ended with 1 221 members and 40 510 in value, achieving 102 percent of the member goal and over 101 percent of the value goal. Organizer Jim Bruin and division leaders praised 150 workers and community support.
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Roswell Family Ymca
Larry Harris
YMCA
Harris
Jim Bruin
Rex Alcorn
Eddie Hinman
Don Clark
Robert Beck
Norman Booker
Will Green
Wm. Mewhorter
Maj
H. D. Codling
Rex Desmond
Lee Harvard
Campbell and wife return from Washington trip
Gov. and Mrs. Jack Campbell head home after three days in Washington. They attended a White House dinner with other governors on the international situation and joined in business meetings. Campbell met Interior Secretary Udall to discuss New Mexico conservation programs.
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SANTA
Campbell
Administration
Johnson
Interior
Stewart Udall
New Mexico
Spacecraft Cameras Show Alphonsus Crater Close Ups
Ranger 9 broadcast live images of Alphonsus while diving toward the Moon for impact. The sequence captured 3,000 foot crater walls and a floor crack as scientists noted no clear volcanic activity. NASA officials hailed the final Ranger mission and lunar exploration progress.
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Moon
Ranger 9
Alphonsus Crater
Lunar
Earth
UPI
Pasadena
Calif
Alphonsus
Broad Plains
William K. Pickering
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Ranger
Harris Schurmeier
O. W. Nicks
Lunar and Planetary Office
The
Space Agency
After Husbands Safe Day Brings Bright Hope for Wives
In Houston, Betty Grissom and Barbara Young spoke with reporters after Maj Virgil J Grissom and Lt Cmdr John W Young completed a Gemini flight. Wives described relief and cautious eagerness for future missions as families watched multiple TV sets and planned trips to Cape Kennedy. John H Glenn Jr visited the scene explaining spaceflight mysteries to the children.
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Houston
Tex
Betty Grissom
Barbara Young
Air Force
Virgil J. Grissom
Navy
John W. Young
Atlantic
Grissom
America
John H. Glenn Jr
Cape Kennedy
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Hubert H. Humphrey
James A. McDivitt
Edward H. White
McDivitt
Atlantic Ocean
Boy Scout
Morris
Tokyo
South Viet Nam
United States
Cordova
Chesapeake Bay
Dover Air Force Base
Delaware
Athens
Greece
John D. Jernegan
Turkey
Cyprus
Jernigan
Ankara
Salonika
Ptolemaeus
Albategnius
Montgomery, Ala
Ralph Dighton
Crater Albategnius
N.M
Timber Cove
Scott
Mark
John
Sandra
John Jr
Manned Spacecraft Center
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