Satellites Launched by U S Navy and Air Force
New York Times reports the United States secretly launched eight military satellites in 1958 using a single Titan 3C rocket. The satellites, placed into orbit from Vandenberg Air Force Base, are being tracked as a group by radar networks and differ enough to be told apart as they separate.
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Johnson pushes repeal of section 4b in national labor act
President Johnson urged Congress to repeal Section 4b of the National Labor Relations Act. Sen. Yarborough supported strengthening labor benefits while Sen. Tower warned Texans that removing the provision would end the Texas right to work law. AFL-CIO leader Hank Brown praised the move as to lift poverty. Two U.S. Air Force pilots were rescued off Okinawa after bailing out of a trainer jet.
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Walker Warns of New President and Foreign Policy Risks
Former U.S. Major General Edwin A. Walker told Houston audiences that Americans should be prepared for a new president. He argued the nation has returned to pre Kennedy assassination foreign policy discussions and criticized President Johnson for a lonely policy. The remarks accompanied a Texas Friends of Walker reception supporting American Mercury Magazine.
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Texas Coed Top Scholar
Texas high school senior Jone A. Smith of Longview, listed among 15 merit scholars by the National Merit Scholarship Corp. She, a Longview High School senior, will attend Rice University with a Central and South West Corporation merit scholarship. The 1965-66 merit program awarded about 75 million in scholarships to nearly 14,000 students in its first decade.
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Debates Sought Between US and Soviet Leaders in Monthly Talks
Dallas residents Russ and Pierre Salinger propose a monthly one hour debate series with high level Soviet and US leaders. The talks would involve exchanges between US officials and Russian counterparts hosted in Moscow and Dallas, aiming to frame topics for joint discussion.
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