Rendezvous Enables Military Space Activity Possibilities
The Gemini 6 and 7 rendezvous shows how docked orbiting vehicles can transfer crews without Earth returns, paving the way for a potential MOL program. No decision on military use yet, but aims include space platforms, inspection and surveillance from orbit, with weapons targets rejected in favor of missiles on Earth.
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Secretary of Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Pentagon
Defense Department
Johnson
Manned Orbiting Laboratory
National Defense
U. S
Earth
United States
Soviet Union
Full Flight Restored for Gemini 7 14 Day Mission
Astronauts Frank Borman and James Lovell near Bermuda received a go ahead to complete their 14 day Gemini 7 mission after a power unit issue was deemed non serious. Ground and flight directors confirmed the fuel cell would last beyond the planned duration as they race toward a landing in the Atlantic near the aircraft carrier Wasp.
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AP Aerospace Winter Space Center
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Tex
Frank Borman
James A. Lovell Jr
Atlantic Ocean
Earth
Bermuda
John D. Hodge
Hodge
Borman
Air Force LA
Navy
Lovell
Weather summary for Terre Haute and Indiana region
Weather data from the Werther bureau notes a cloudy trend with no major temperature changes. Yesterday’s high reached the mid 30s, overnight low around the low 30s, precipitation none, and forecasts call for continued cloudiness through Saturday with mid 30s highs and twenties to thirtys for overnight lows across Indiana and Illinois.
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Terre Haute
Indiana
Illinois
Saturagee
Johnson Wilson meet as Rhodesia issue looms
President Johnson and British Prime Minister Harold Wilson meet amid talks on Rhodesia independence, Atlantic nuclear sharing, and defense cuts. Officials present include U.S. adviser Bundy and London envoy Bruce. Cairo reports Rhodesia breaks ties with Britain. other African nations join or consider action under OAU pressure.
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Johnson
Harold Wilson
Britain
Atlantic Alliance
McGeorge Bundy
George W. Ball
David K.E. Bruce
U.S
London
Francis Bator
Wilson
Sir Patrick Dean
Burke Trend
Derek J. Mitchell
White House
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Tanzania
Guinea
Mali
Organization of African Unity
Ian Smith
Tass
OAU
Nigeria
Mauritania
Senegal
Congo Republic
Brazzaville
Rhodesia
Gemini 7 flight proves astronauts endure 30 days
The Gemini 7 mission confirms medical experts that long space trips are survivable. Also in the digest, Viet Cong terrorism escalates in Saigon, cyclone victims count rise in East Pakistan, polio in Indiana nears eradication, Purdue students rally for U.S. policy in Viet Nam, an Elwood worker saves two children from a fire, and Charles H. Percy announces a 1966 Senate bid with a vigorous campaign.
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Charles H. Percy
U. S. Senate
Newcomers Ball in Tribune-Star Rotogravure
Sunday edition highlights include Newcomers Ball and New Industry junior size features with West Terre Haute Aerial listed in rotogravure content.
Christmas Baskets Seek Donations for Needy Victims
Cash donations aid needy families in the city and Vigo County for Christmas baskets. Contributions may be left at the TRIBUNE STAR office 721 Wa bash Ave and will be published. Applications for baskets accepted in person by Mrs Mary Smith at the Christmas Clearing House 912 Chestnut Street, open weekdays 8 to 12 and 1 to 4. Apply by December 20.
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Tribunestar
Wabash Ave
Tribunestar Fund
City
Vigo County
Mary Smith
Christmas Clearing House
Chestnut Street
Teenage terrorist grenade attack in Saigon injures 12 GIs
In Saigon a teenage attacker tossed a grenade into a truck carrying U.S. soldiers, wounding 12. The incident marks Saigon’s fourth straight day of terrorism and occurs as the Viet Cong National Liberation Front marks its fifth anniversary.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
Viet Cong
National Liberation Front
Elwood Boy 18 Rescues 2 Boys From Fiery Death
Elwood Indiana AP report. An 18 year old factory worker drove his car under a second floor window of a burning home to provide a platform for two boys to jump to safety. Firemen rescued the mother and a third boy. The driver John Chambers quit Elwood High School two weeks ago to work at Radio Corporation in Marion. The dented car plan saved lives and he offered to repair the dents tomorrow.
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Elwood
Ind
Page
John Chambers
Chambers
Dition
Elwood High School
Radio Corporation
Marion
Robert Drake Jr
Charles
Robert
Robert Drake
John
Young Chambers
Mary Chambers
Jurist Secured In Ennis Case In Ennis seating dispute in Terre Haute council
Parke Circuit Court term opens Jan 10 as Judge Everett J. West agrees to hear after Jan 10. case involves seating of William Ennis and restraining order issued by Judge Clarence Powell. Multiple judges have been involved, with a three judge panel previously named and Fisher declining due to backlog.
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Parke Circuit
Clarence Powell
Powell
Ennis
Terre Haute
Hansford C. Mann
Vermillion Circuit
Frank Fisher
Fisher
NOW YOU KNOW Inventions Found In Prehistoric Dwellings
Paleontologists report that United Press International comics once used as hair grooming implements were discovered in stone-age dwellings per the Encyclopaedia Britannica.
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