Sputnik anniversary marks US lead in space race
Nine years after Sputnik 1 stunned the world the United States has closed the gap in spaceflight. Apollo and Saturn developments loom as key steps toward a moon landing by 1970, while the Soviet program faces weather constraints and potential delays.
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Howard Benedict
Cape Kennedy
Fla
Soviet Union
United States
U.S
America
Gemini
Earth
Moon
Satirical Salvo Targets Moscow Sobering-Up Stations
Moscow's Evening Moscow mocked the sobering-up stations for being too hospitable. It urged limiting yearly visits and proposed recording repeat visits while denying a broader crackdown on heavy drinking, noting the tradition of heavy drinking persists in the Soviet Union.
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Moscow
Vechernyaya Moskva
Evening Moscow
Antoshin
Viktor
Leonid
Soviet Union
Air Force recruiter to interview applicants in Roswell
M Sgt George Rhodes, Air Force recruiter from Carlsbad, will interview prospective enlistment applicants in Roswell at 413 N Virginia Ave from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The Air Force seeks qualified nurses and medical specialists and welcomes prior service personnel from all branches who may reenter with favorable grade if out less than two years. Call 622-5990 for appointments.
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George Rhodes
Air Force
Carlsbad
Roswell
United States Air Force
Virginia Ave
Rhodes
Allied Forces Pierce Red Defense On Three Fronts
American, Korean and Vietnamese troops push from north, south, and west against a large North Vietnamese and Viet Cong force near Qui Nhon and Dong Ha. The operation Irv ing began with U S 1st Cavalry helicopters, with 291 enemy killed and 131 captured reported plus heavy air strikes.
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Robert Tuckman
Saigon
South Viet Nam
Viet Nam
Qui Nhon
U. S. 1St Cavalry Division
Phu Cat
U.S
Sampan
Can Tho
Mekong
South
Percy Campaign To Resume After Tragic Pause
Republican Charles H. Percy plans to resume his U S Senate campaign this week after a pause following his daughter Valerie's death in Kenilworth Illinois. About 30 local headquarters will reopen as Percy and his family return from California. Opponent Senator Paul H Douglas remains inactive awaiting Percy's return. Mayor Robert Sabonjian announces a write in bid.
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Chicago
Charles H. Percy
U.S. Senate
Valerie
Percy
Kenilworth
California
Paul H. Douglas
D-Ilc
Douglas
Robert Sabonjian
Waukegan
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Viktor Gulayev
Leonid Ushakov
Saa FS
B. F. Fields Jr
Lewis Mauney
Demilitarized Zone
Marine
Dong Ha
College Funds
Jnty
Pecos Valley
N. Penn
North Main
Commerial
Wallace Massey
Staley
N. Main
Permanent Press
McGregor
Dacron
Ball & Fay Clothiers Park
General Tire
Ermal
Tal & Service Company
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