Kennedy McCarthy Clash Over 1968 Run Quietly Emerges
RFK weighs a possible run as McCarthy stays in the race after New Hampshire. Kennedy held talks with McCarthy in Washington amid hints he may oppose Johnson, while McCarthy vows to continue and eye Indiana and beyond.
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Apollo to dilute cabin air with nitrogen before launch
NASA will mix 60 percent oxygen with 40 percent nitrogen in the pre launch cabin to lower fire risk after a pure oxygen fire killed three astronauts in 1967. The change applies only to ground operations. flight oxygen remains pure. The first three manned Apollo flight is now slated for next fall with Schirra, Eisele, and Cunningham.
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Don Eisele
Walt Cunningham
Apollo
Federal workers sign antiwar pledge amid Vietnam debate
More than 900 federal employees signed a statement urging an end to the Vietnam War and a shift from military force to a political settlement. The drive, led by Civil Service Commission staff, includes workers from across agencies but excludes some departments under restrictions. Ambrose said no reprisals are evident and signers aim to keep collecting signatures in coming weeks. Separately, House supporters praised Secretary Rusk after his Senate testimony, while the White House maintained Johnson will retain commander in chief powers.
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Early 1920s Transcontinental Air Mail Film Shown
A 1922 era air mail film will be shown at the Arizona Antique Aircraft Association meeting in the Thunderbird Academy hangar on North Scottsdale Road tonight at 8. Harold T. Bean, ex FAA, will present. Aviation students from Thunderbird Academy are invited. The film depicts early flights in open cockpit De Havilland biplanes on the New York to San Francisco route.
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N. Scottsdale Rd
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AAA
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San Francisco
California
Smithsonian Institution
Britain urged to keep Far East force for Vietnam support
Lord Thorne ycroft, former defense minister, told the House of Lords that Britain should maintain some military presence in the Far East to aid U.S. policy in Vietnam.
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Mothers lead jog and activity program at Nav ajo School
Mothers of Nav ajo School students began a weekday jog and exercise routine at the school recreation area near 84th Place and Camelback. Sessions run 9 to 9:30 a.m. weekdays with no charge and cooperative babysitting. Newcomers urged to visit first on Monday for program overview.
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Cary Grant Kept in Hospital for Chest Pains
Hollywood idol Cary Grant, 64, is being held at St. John’s Hospital after chest pains despite an earlier plan to discharge following a Tuesday auto accident. A hospital spokesman said there is no cause for alarm and Grant remains in good condition.
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Scottsdale Boys Band plans concert at St John Indian School
The 40 member Scottsdale Boys Band will perform at St John Indian School on the Gila River Reservation this Saturday at 11 am. The hour long program features novelty numbers solos Manhattan Vignettes suite a march the national anthem and a Tijuana Brass number. Director Robert Morsch will discuss woodwind instruments. Members range from 12 to 17 years old and a July Southwest tour is planned.
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Tijuana
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Arizona State University
Adventure Bum Leads Mississippi Canoe Feat Told in Phoenix
Chuck Lehman, self described bum and adventurer, along with his 18 year old daughter Ann, completed the Mississippi river canoe voyage last May after more than three months of hardship. Lehman says hundreds try the trip but few succeed and Ann was the first woman to finish the voyage to the Gulf of Mexico. Lehman currently teaches at Phoenix Union High School and will show a color film of the journey in Scottsdale, with screenings at 8 p.m. tonight and Friday at Scottsdale High School.
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Fidel Castro threatens to confiscate hijacked planes
Fidel Castro in Havana attacked U S policy for encouraging plane and boat hijackings. He warned Cuba would confiscate hijacked American airliners as long as U S vessels and planes remain in Cuban hands. Two large hijackings have occurred in a month on Tampa to Miami flights.
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