Final Gemini 6 Docking Mission Set for Monday Flight
NASA outlines a two-rocket launch plan from Cape Kennedy for 10:00 a.m. Atlas and 11:41 Titan 2 to place Schirra and Stafford in lunar rendezvous simulations. The mission aims to achieve four dockings with the Agena target to demonstrate orbital techniques vital to the lunar program.
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Car Crash Knocks Out Electricity in Roswell
An 18 year old driver Rita Montoya lost control of a northbound car near 600 North Atkinson, swerved onto the curb and overturned snapping a utility pole. The 45 minute outage affected an area bounded by Hondo Drive Bland Street Atkinson and the city edge. Montoya and a 20 year old passenger Mary Montoya were involved. police cited for careless driving and driving without a license.
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St. Mary’s Hospital
Mary Montoya
Southwestern Public Service Co
John son hails Anderson at 70th birthday in New Mexico
President Lyndon B. Johnson sent best wishes at Sen. Clinton P. Anderson’s 70th birthday dinner in Las Cruces. A telegram praised Anderson’s service as hundreds of New Mexicans joined the celebration.
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Clinton P. Anderson
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Schools dismiss early for convention in Albuquerque
Roswell and Chaves County students will be dismissed Wednesday at 2 30 p m for the New Mexico Education Association Convention in Albuquerque. Classes will resume the following Monday.
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New Mexico Education Association
Albuquerque
Comet Delivers Dazzling Show Over Pacific
Honolulu AP reports the elusive Ikeya-Seki comet staged a dazzling mid Pacific display early Saturday. Scientists aboard a research jet reported no breakup and noted a tail about 10 degrees long with visible structure and intensity changes. NASA Ames chief Bob M Cameron said the tail appeared spectacular. If the mission succeeds, a second pre-dawn flight was planned for Sunday.
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Cameron
Crisis Grips Dominican government amid power struggle
In Santo Domingo a seven week old provisional government faces a power bid by rival factions as President Hector Garcia-Godoy plans another radio TV appearance. Rumors swirl of cabinet resignations and removal of military chiefs after a Friday shooting in the rebel area. At least three were killed as rebel partisans clashed with troops storming the fortress in the dock district. The president ordered troops to back a smaller detachment in the dock area, angering rebel supporters.
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Dominican Republic
Hector Garcia-Godoy
Armed Forces
Anderson to seek fourth Senate term after health concerns
Sen Clinton P Anderson announced he will run again for the U S Senate after dedicating a multi million dollar building at New Mexico State University. He said health issues influenced his decision but he will continue to work in New Mexico and Washington. A 700 person banquet honored him with remarks from Frederick Kappel James Webb and Gov Campbell.
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New Mexico State University
Las Cruces
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US. Senate
UPI
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Washington
Senate
Mesilla Valley
Independent Chaves County ISD elects officers and budgets
In an organizational meeting Friday the Chaves County Independent School District elected officers and reviewed a 2 311 059 dollar budget for presentation to the state school finance chairman. Max Callaway was named president with Morgan Nelson as vice president and LeRoy Lang as secretary. Darr ell Pirtle and Ralph Chesser joined the board. The interim board was dissolved as control passed to the new group at 2 12 p m. The board favored building plans and approved remod eling funds for LFD School while planning to hire a superintendent and accept applications through Nov 1. A pending transfer of students from East Grand Plains and Berrendo was discussed but no action taken. The board will meet with Harry Wugalter Monday for budget hearing.
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Chaves County Independent
Morgan Nelson
LeRoy Lang
Darrell Pirtle
Ralph Chesser
Chaves County
Berrendo Jr. High School
Wugalter
Max Callaway
Viet Cong Hold Plei Me Siege and Drive Attacks in Highlands
In South Viet Nam the Viet Cong press Plei Me siege with mortar fire while a Viet Cong strike hits a relief task force on a northeast road. Air strikes and U S Marines report light government casualties as B52s strike further south near Saigon.
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da Nang
Chu Lai
Swiss Official Arrives to Work on Cuban Exodus
Swiss Ambassador Emil Stadelhofer arrived in Washington for weekend talks at the State Department as negotiations on a Cuban exodus to the United States proceed. He declined to predict a timetable for an accord and said he has met with Prime Minister Fidel Castro multiple times, including twice on Friday.
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