Experts sought after Atlas ICBM firing failures blamed
Air Force officials said Atlas missile test problems stem from maintenance and training gaps rather than inherent weapon flaws. General Dynamics crews and airmen conduct flights. spokesman notes failures arose from hydraulic and guidance system issues rather than crew error.
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They Dynamics Corp
Atlas
Air Force
Barry Goldwater
R.ariz
Earth Aviation
General Dynamics
Atlases
New York World’s Fair Opens Amid Civil Rights Protests
The 1964 65 World’s Fair opened with President Johnson present amid heavy police security. Demonstrations by CORE aimed to threaten opening with mass arrests, subway stoppages, and traffic stalls. Officials expected 250000 to 500000 visitors as 30 000 workers staffed pavilions and security remained tight.
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New York
UPI
Johnson
Neuchatel
Switzerland
Thomas Deegan
William Turchyn
Neptune
N.J
Turchyn
Congress of Racial Equality
CORE
National Organization of the Congress of Racial Equality
Bayard Austin
Washington
Transit Authority
Times Square
Fair Grounds
Michael Murphy
Russia’s industrial growth hits seven year low
Soviet Central Statistical Board data for the first quarter of 1964 show Russia’s industrial growth around 8 percent, the slowest since the seven year plan began. Western economists attribute the drop to heavy investments in chemicals while labor productivity falls despite above quota outputs.
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Moscow
UPI
Russia
Soviet Union
Central Statistical Board
Nikita Khrushchevy
United States
Cork
British spy swap frees Wynne in Berlin border exchange
British businessman Greville Wynne, imprisoned as a spy by the Soviets, was exchanged in Berlin for Soviet spy Gordon Lonsdale. Wynne, 45, had served 11 months of an eight year sentence. Lonsdale, 40, began a two year term. The swap paralleled the Abel-Fowler exchange and reduced both men’s sentences to zero.
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London
UPI
Greville Wynne
Berlin
Gordon Lonsdale
Britain
Wynne
Sheila
Russia
Moscow
Lonsdale
Foreign Office
Konon Trofimovich Molody
Col
Rudolf Abel
Francis Gary Fewers
Abel
Powers
Wynne and
Rainfall and heat test area farmers as rains continue
Lorain County Agriculture Agent Paul Leidheiser says heavy rains bring mixed effects for agriculture. Weather data show 2.32 inches since Saturday and 3.74 inches for April, with forecasts calling for more showers and near normal temperatures. Despite excess moisture seedlings are being planted while soil at depth remains dry due to evaporation and drought buildup.
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Paul Leidheiser
Lorain County
U. S. Weather Bureau
Cleveland Hopkins
Weather Bureau
Leidheiser
Oats Planting Lag Hits County as Rains Endanger Crops
Falls on cue Leidheiser estimates about one fourth of county oats planted before last weekend’s rains. Planting window shrinking raises frost risk to fruit, delaying spraying. Ohio rivers rose four days of rain but flooding threats easing. In Ventura California, floods forced evacuations as Mary Moore injured by a stage fall.
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Leidheiser
Ohio
Dayton
Eldorado Plat
Ventura
Calif
St. Catherine's
Milwaukee woman fined for ramming cars to attract police
Laugh a little MRS Clifton Harris aged 25 admitted ramming the family car into four parked autos in Milwaukee Wisconsin to draw police attention after her husband was hanging on the side of the vehicle. She was fined 300 dollars by a Milwaukee court.
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Ito
Rom
Congress of Racial Equality
CORE
Supreme Court
Flushing Meadow
Queens
Clifton Harris
Milwaukee
Wis
UPI
Johnson warns of Cuban crisis risk with Castro
Washington officials say a new Cuban crisis could erupt within six weeks if Fidel Castro advances his missile program. U S retaliation would be swift but proportional, targeting only firing sites across 24 locations. Russia still controls missiles and pilots at Cuban sites.
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Washington
UPI
Johnson
Castro
United Nations
United
Russia
Fidel Castro
Youth 16 pilots plane on three hour joyride
A 16 year old, described as untrained, flew a single engine plane skimming treetops before making a jolting landing at the Montgomery municipal airport. Jimmy C. Willis escaped injury but was badly shaken by his first piloting experience.
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Montgomery
Ala
UPI
Jimmy C. Willis
Weather Update for Northeast Ohio Tonight and Thursday
Partly cloudy conditions continue with mild daytime highs in the 60s. Cooler tonight with lows in the 40s and a Wednesday through Thursday cool down. Temperature range for Tuesday was 31 to 72, with 0.88 inches of precipitation in the last 94 hours ending 7 p.m. Tuesday.
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Ohio
Temperaure
Weatha
New London Names New Football and Basketball Coaches
In local sports notes New London announces appointments of new coaches for football and basketball. The report highlights changes on the school’s athletic staff and hints at imminent team strategies for upcoming seasons.
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North Recreation Field
New London
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