Space flight evolution moves toward pilot controlled craft
Defense planners push from Mercury capsules to an evolving winged space program. The X-15 pilot controlled flight to 32 miles shows progress, with Dyna-Soar and Spaceplane concepts planned for orbital missions and moon trips by 1970 and beyond, signaling growing confidence in manned space control.
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Kennedyly High Share of Requests Pass Congress
At mid session Kennedy’s administration sees more than 10 percent of its specific requests enacted into law. Congress has passed 10 percent of the President’s requests and 3 percent more have cleared committees. Fewer than 1 percent are outright rejected.
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Graduation Night Reflects Big Changes at Scottsdale High
Assistant Principal Bill Kelley recalls graduation evolution from a lawn to a stadium. He notes seating tweaks to avoid gaps, diploma mix ups, gown measurements, and the shifting role of organizers as class size grows. Teachers and parents bid farewell while celebrating students' milestone and future.
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Such Is Life idle Of Delinquency
Court records recount Juan a 12 year old truant whose idleness led to marijuana use and delinquency. Juvenile court case spurred cooperation with officers to trap a drug fence, but Juan’s life spiraled into theft and repeated imprisonments with uncertain reform prospects.
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Kennedy Faces Hard Bargainers De Gaulle and Khrushchev
A commentary argues President Kennedy will meet stiff resistance from Charles De Gaulle and Nikita Khrushchev in upcoming talks. It contends those leaders test his resolve, while Kennedy aims to project peaceful U.S. intentions and aid to the world’s needy.
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Fragmented notes leak as defense chiefs push info handling
A jumble of quoted remarks touches on press access to Pentagon data and public right to news. The text also recalls a boy trapped under a basketball pole, a 30 foot fall, and random medieval style references to Napoleon on Elba amid political rhetoric about freedom riders and European powers.
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Lean Prize Demonstration Ends With Nervous Miss Dollar
In a staged segment the audience tried to pick a lock on a glass case containing a $500 prize. Miss Dollar appeared tense as she explained she began the act two weeks ago while a proficient showbiz contestant would have aimed to win the locked prize.
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