Mars Photo Reveals Earthlike Desert on Mars
AP reports Mariner 4 provided the first closeup of Mars, showing a bright desert area and surrounding smudges that might be hills or vegetation. Images lack detail to confirm life or atmosphere features, but mark a technical milestone for space exploration despite potential radio artifacts.
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Ralph Dighton
Pasadena
Calif
Mars
Mariner 4
U.S
Earth
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Robert B. Leighton
United States
Leighton
Calm Weather Returns After Wide Texas Showers
Skies cleared in the Snyder area after a day of light afternoon showers. Official Snyder gauge tallied 0.10 inch, a two day total of 1.09 inches. Reports across Texas noted heavy rain from the South Plains to the coast, with isolated impacts including a tornado in Canyon City and damage at a Dallas tire store and refinery. Temperatures dipped slightly as showers waned, with a 20 percent chance of more rain in the evening.
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Snyder
Canyon City
New Braunfels
Comal County
South Plains
Texas
Dallas
Nacogdoches
Rio Grande Valley
Weather overview for Texas with warm, unsettled showers
Snyder and regions across North Central to Southeast Texas report warm, largely clear conditions with high temperatures near 87 in Snyder and 94 to 102 in various zones. Showers are possible in many areas, with 20 percent or higher chances today and tonight and mild to warm nights in the 60s and 70s.
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Snyder
Texas
Tex
Nation Pays Tribute To Stevenson At Washington Memorial
President Johnson led 2000 dignitaries at the National Cathedral for Adlai E. Stevenson's memorial. Crowds filed by the flag-draped casket as Carl McGowan eulogized the former governor and U.N. ambassador, noting Stevenson died in London of a heart attack.
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Lewis Gulick
Washington
Adlai E. Stevenson
America
Johnson
National Cathedral
Episcopal
U.S
United Nations
Bethlehem
Stevenson
Appeals Court
Carl McGowan
Richard Graebel
First Presbyterian Church
Springfield
Lll
McGowan
Man
London
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Sharp Quakes Hit Southern California Across Wide Area
Two sharp earthquakes shook a wide area of Southern California within hours of each other. The latest tremor was felt at 12 46 and rattled Valley, Holly tend, Casadens land as far south as Lone Beach.
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Los Angeles
California
Hasing
Rattled Valley
Holly Tend
Casadens Land
Lone Beach
More Troops Asked By South Viet Nam
Saigon officials urged U S Defense Secretary McNamara to increase American force levels in the country in a two hour session. They did not specify numbers, but offered estimates of troops needed. McNamara outlined four to five days of reviews on operations and possible more logistics.
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Edwin Q. White
Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
Robert S. McNamara
Defense
Arthur Sylvester
McNamara
Sylvester
Nguyen van Thieu
Nguyen Caoky
Nguyen Huu Co
Americans Needed In Terms of “Force Levels.” McNamara
U S
325Th
da Nang
Henry Cabot Lodge
Earl E. Wheeler
Lodge
Maxwell D. Taylor
Viet Nam
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Thurs
Housing Bill Wins Senate Vote and Heads to Conference
The $7.5 billion housing bill clearing the Senate 54 to 30 includes a modified rent subsidy for low income families. It awaits House conference after June 30 passage, with both chambers endorsing the measure despite debates over eligibility and funding.
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Washington
Congress
Senate
House
New Mexico Man Held In Slayings
A Chicago area dynamite theft tied to a wave of downtown bombings leads to murder charges in Albuquerque. Charles Siragusa notes subpoenas possible immunity for two suspects, Francisco Cozzi and Ralph Kittle, as seven dynamite cases were stolen from Atlas Chemical in Romeoville.
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New Mexico
Chicago
API
Chica
Cllunois Crime Investigating Commission
Siragusa
Francis Cozzi
Ralph Kittle
Romeoville
Ill
Atlas Chemical Industries, Inc
Cicero
al Capone
Blood Drive Urged for Local Girl Before Surgery
An appeal seeks blood donations for 3 year old Susan Cynthia Ruiz who will have open heart surgery in Dallas on July 27. Any type blood may be donated to her account and donors should contact Mrs Presidencio Ruiz at HS 35450 before 2 30 p m Tuesday. Donations will be accepted at the blood bank at Cogdell Hospital Wednesday at 8 am.
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Susan Cynthia Ruiz
Dallas
Presidencio Ruiz
Cogdell Hospital
U S Soviet Talks See No Change in Viet Nam Positions
AP dispatch notes Moscow session described as of interest but not altering long standing stances. Harriman reported to Washington on Kosygin talks while U S officials caution about peace prospects, hoping negotiations with North Vietnam may begin later this year after further fighting.
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Clifford Kizer
John M. Higthower
Washington (Ap
United States Today
Viet Nam
U.S
W. Averell Harriman
Premie Alexei Kosygin
Washington
State Department
Johnson
Harriman
Red Square
Alexei N. Kosygin
Kremlin
Kosygin
United States
North
Presi
Nam
Moscow
Nikita Khrulury
Shchey
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