Rendezvous Nears In Gemini 6 and 7 Orbit
Cape Kennedy reports Gemini 6 and Gemini 7 near a planned fourth orbit rendezvous. Schirra and Stafford in Gemini 6 maneuver toward Borman and Lovell in Gemini 7, aiming for a 2:26 p.m. Pacific time meeting about 185 miles up over the Marianas with a 100 feet separation at 17 500 mph.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Mariannas
Pacific
Walter Schirra
Thomas Stafford
Schirra
Stafford
Frank Borman
James Lovell
Borman
Lovell
Cape
Mission Control
U.S
Mariana Islands
Western Pacific
Titan
Christopher Kraft
Kraft
Gemini 7
Marianas Islands
Weather Map Update From The U S Weather Bureau
The report notes river stage at 1.7 ft and presents local conditions for Terre Haute and surrounding areas. Cloudy weather with light snow and mixed rain is expected through Thursday, with temperatures rising to near 40 today and dipping to the low 30s tonight. Illinois towns show snow through Thursday with cooler changes.
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Terre Haute
Indiana
Illinois
Search for space medicine director’s plane widens
Colorado Springs authorities and Civil Air Patrol led an extensive air search for the missing two engine plane carrying Dr. W. Randolph Lovelace II his wife Mary and pilot Milton Brown amid clouds snow and a winter storm. More than 80 CAP fliers four special rescue craft and an HC130 from Eglin Air Force Base scoured the 12 095 foot Independence Pass area near Aspen and surrounding valleys as uncertainty over the flight plan persisted.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
New Mexico
Colorado
Special Air Force
Civil Air Patrol
Air Force
William A. Ryan Jr
W. Randolph Lovelace II
Mary
Milton Brown
Ryan
Lovelace
Colorado Civil Air Patrol
Independence Pass
Aspen
Albuquerque
Elmer Smaller
Canon City
Eglin Air Force Base
Fla
Peace proposals on agenda stretch across nations
In Washington and London the leaders discussed aid for Pakistan and a potential Viet Nam peace path. Harold Wilson may push for tougher Rhodesia sanctions and an oil embargo with U S help to fuel landlocked Zambia. Johnson offered a medical mission to Pakistan and urged global peace as talks continued.
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Washington, D. C
Mohammed Ayub Khan
Johnson
Pakistan
Harold Wilson
London
White House
U. N. General Assembly
Wilson
Rhodesia
United States
Zambia
Washington
U.S
Britain
Viet Nam
North Viet Nam
Hanoi
South Viet Nam
Labor Party
Ayub
Mailman May Receive Gifts Of Cookies
In Washington AP reports it is acceptable to give postal workers small tokens of appreciation such as cookies or a handkerchief during Christmas, within reason. Rules prohibit soliciting gifts by letter carriers and restrict federal gifts from businesses to calendars or pencils with the firm’s name. Continued on Page 2 Col. 8.
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Washington
Air Force strikes Haiphong area and power plant hit
Ap News Digest notes U S Air Force planes hit near Haiphong knocking out a power plant supplying about 15 percent of North Viet Nam electricity. McNamara to NATO and Rusk Viet Nam requests. Johnson offers Pakistan medical aid. Blackout inquiry. Wilson to meet Johnson. AFL CIO elects eight youths. Lovelace search continues. Indianapolis case of elderly widow death. Percy pace on Illinois Senate race.
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U. S. Air Force
Haiphong
North Viet Nam
U S Bombs Power Plant Northeast of Haiphong
U S Air Force F105 jets struck the Uong Bi steam power plant 14 miles northeast of Haiphong, crippling a plant supplying about 15 percent of North Viet Nam’s electricity. One American plane was downed, pilot Capt. Harry D. De Witt rescued with injuries.
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U. S
Haiphong
Saigon
South Viet Nam
North Viet Nam
Red River Delta
Harry D. de Witt
Moscow
Idaho
Early carmakers doubted need for tow power
United Press International reports that early automobile manufacturers of little faith installed whip sockets on horseless carriages, anticipating that live horsepower would eventually be needed to tow the vehicle home, a view attributed to the National Geographic Society.
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National Geographic Society
Terre Haute Council to reconsider bus purchase ordinance
The Terre Haute City Council plans to repeal an ordinance from last month and consider a new one to comply with rulings by the State Board of Accounts and Board of Tax Commissioners. A 90 510 loan is needed as the city’s share of a federal 182 000 grant to buy buses. The previous Ordinance 66 lacks a 1966 1967 repayment plan per Indiana statute. The council may also review zoning and other appropriation ordinances amid air pollution and urban renewal matters.
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Terre Haute
State Board of Accounts and Board of Tax Commissioners
Christmas Baskets Aid Needy Be Raised By Donations
Cash contributions support TRIBUNE STAR Fund to provide Christmas baskets in the City and Vigo County. Donations published. Recipients apply in person to Mrs. Mary Smith at the Christmas Clearing House, 912 Chestnut Street. Clearing House hours 8 am to 12 noon and 1 to 4 pm, applications due by Dec 20.
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The
Tribunestar
Wabash Ave
Vigo County
Mary Smith
Christmas Clearing House
Chestnut Street
The Courtly Parson Quote Card
A witty line about likeness and character from The Courtly Parson: When you meet a man you wouldn’t want to be like he’s probably just met one too.
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Howard Benedict
AP Aerospace Writer
U. S. Weather Bureau
Donald F. Hornig
Inter-Fraternity Council
ISU
Martin
Wabash Avenue
Robert X. Kelly
Ralph Sparks
Frank Callahan
Glenn J. Staggs
John A. Kesler
AP News Digest
Secretary of Defense
Robert S. McNamara
NATO
Dean Rusk
Harald Wilson
United Nations
Afl-Cio Executive Council
Indianapolis
Page Three
Charles Percy
Chicago
U. S. Senate
Paul H. Douglas
Page Six
Edwin Q. White
Uong Bi
Hanoi-Haiphong
Enterprise
Can Tho
Mekong Delta
Quang Ngai
United Press International
Epsilon Sigma Alpha
Gamma Rho
Seventh Day Adventist Church
S. 13Th Street
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