Gemini 7 Aboard Passes Milestone in Orbit 41st Orbit
Gemini 7 crew in casual dress near the 41st orbit of a 14 day mission as decision nears on whether Gemini 6 can launch early to join in a rendezvous. Lovell and Borman carry out laser tests and long experiments to support the Apollo program while weather and equipment issues persist.
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Borman
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Walter Schirra
Thomas Stafford
Cape Kennedy
Germa
Ascension Island
US Infantry Clash Near Saigon In Jungle Fight
American forces from the 1st Infantry Division clashed with Viet Cong near the Michelin rubber plantation 40 miles northwest of Saigon in a brisk firefight. A battalion suffered moderate casualties while claiming 231 Viet Cong killed. details on casualties were not released. Guam based B52 bombers hit targets as two sailors died and 29 were hurt aboard the Kitty Hawk off Vietnam.
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Viet Nam
Big Flat Top
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$1 Million Seven-Story Office Planned on Rt 254
Norman J. Beller of Lake Ridge Corp announces a $1 million seven story office building to rise along Rt 254 east of Lake Ave pending legal steps. The project requires rezoning from residential to commercial and AT&T must approve its impact on microwave lines. Local residents meet with Elektra Township trustees to review drainage and runoff concerns.
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Lake Ave
Chronicle Telegram
Norman J. Beller
Lorain
Lake Ridge Corp
American Telephone & Telegraph Corp
At&t
Beller
Elektra Township
Griswold Rd
Frank Szeliga
Lake Ridge
Valentine A Toth
Paul Teplitz
Cleveland
Anthony Zappa
Weather Outlook Mixed skies with clearing afternoon
Forecast calls for clear to partly cloudy skies with a few snow flurries in the forenoon and clearing by afternoon. High around 323 38 degrees. Tonight will be cool with a low near 20 to 25. Wednesday looks mostly sunny and warmer.
Soviet Moon Mission Fails as De Gaulle Faces Runoff
Paris returns as Charles de Gaulle girds for a runoff after Luna 8's crash landing failed to place a successful surface touchdown. Tass notes de Gaulle likely to win reelection but observers doubt a 50 percent majority. Mitterrand and Lecannet gain from metropolitan vote shifts amid the campaign.
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Mitterrand
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Lecannet
Communist Party
Elysee Palace
Soviets Boost Military Spending in 1966 Budget
Moscow announces a 2.5 million ruble increase in 1966 defense outlays, a five percent rise, reversing a two year peacetime trend. Finance minister Garbuzov says the surge counters imperialist aggression and supports increased aid to Hanoi amid broader economic goals.
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UPI
Soviet Union
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Supreme Soviet
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Leonid Kilkon
Brezhnev
Alexei
Kosygin
Viet Nam
Tediv
Hanoi
Nikolai
Buzov
Painakov
Russia
Garbuzov
Lawyers to study space vise
The Lorain County Bar Association will study courthouse space needs tied to a planned fourth common pleas judge in 1969. Bar president Robert Fauver said the issue and facility needs will go to bar committees after a letter from Common Pleas Judge John D. Pincura expressing confidence in civic help to solve the space problem. County commissioners were copied, as they must provide courthouse housing.
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Lorain County Bar Association
Common Press Court
Alty
Robert Fauver
Bar Association
Common Pleas
John D. Pincura
Ridgeville High forfeits two victories over ineligible players
Ridgeville High School joins Lakeland Conference ineligible player club and forfeits two wins. Earlier, Clearview and Midview discovered ineligible players, affecting multiple games. City pages note streetlighting controversy and officials discussions in Lorain.
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Ridgeville High School
Clearview
Midview
Ohio forms first watershed district in eight counties
Lorain County joins eight county district including Chagrin and Rocky River areas to address overlapping water problems. The district will cover parts of Cuyahoga Summit Portage Stark Geauga Lake Medina and Lorain. A board will be appointed by county commissioners and an official name and budget will be set. The Ohio Water Commission recommended its creation after hearings in Kent.
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Kent
Formalities delay Friday fish ruling in Vatican
Vatican sources report a Papal Bull lifting Friday meat restrictions is ready for proclamation but Pope Paul VI postponed issuing it until after the Ecumenical Council. The council ends Wednesday and the document, prepared by the Vatican congregation, awaits formalities.
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Dpi
Vatican
Paul VI
Congregation For the Council
Salvation Army aids Elyria family for Christmas
Major Donald R. Peterson of the Salvation Army in Elyria received a letter from a Tanima prison honor camp thanking the Army for helping a local family. The wife is ill and dependents include three daughters aged 5, 3, and 2 and a baby boy. Not Forgotten Box donations will provide toys and food for a Christmas dinner, supplementing welfare aid. A neighboring Salvation Army worker visits the mother and promotes women’s meetings. The toy campaign is sponsored by The Chronicle-Telegram and remains in the paper’s lobby until Dec 22.
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Salvation Army
Elyria
Tanima
Gallipolis
Army
County Welfare Department
Santa Claus
Welfare Department
The
Chronicle-Telegram
Girl Scout Troop 504
Not Forgotten
Jeanne Thresher
Coronado
Care Davis
Vermont
Christine Wil
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