Those Who Run The Race Fastest Get The Prize
Editorial on astronaut Frank Borman and Gemini 7 interview coverage notes his background from Indiana to West Point and Williams AFB. It outlines selection of top-qualified pilots, goals for long space duration, rendezvous tech, and the broader race for space as a test of character and peace.
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Space
Mowart Lancaster
PACE
U. S
Himmat
Indian News Weekly
Frank Berman
Manned Spacecraft Center
Houston
Texas
Frank Borman
Indiana
Tucson
Arizona
West Point Academy
Williams Air Force Base
Earth
Frederick
Edwin
Borman
Academy
Critics warn against expanding government and loss of freedom
The letter argues that far reaching Great Society funding and welfare state expansion threaten private initiative and free enterprise. It cites labor, anti trust, and subsidy flaws, fears regimentation, and warns that government control erodes individual rights and business autonomy. It contrasts liberal repeal with hidden costs and stresses need for right to work and market freedom.
Roll Call Details Marine Private Jones and Others
Roll call lists Marine Private First Class Robert E. Jones of Milford and Private First Class James J. Brath of Batavia along with Army Private Howard E. Whitaker II of Edenton. Jones attends Aviation Ordnance School in Florida after graduating Milford High School and enlisting in May 1965. Whitaker, 21, completed 11 weeks of radio teletype operations at Fort Gordon after basic training at Fort Jackson. Brath completed Marine recruit training in San Diego and is headed to Camp Lejeune for further combat and specialty training.
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Marine
Robert E. Jones
Route 1
Milford
Aviation Ordnance
Naval Air Technical Training Ex Paects Fla. Aturse
Marine Corps
Milford High School
Jones
Pvt
Howard E. Whitaker II
Edenton
Army Southeastern Signal School
Fort Gordeon
Whitaker
Army
Fort Jackson
S.C
Blanchester High School
James J. Brath
Andrew Brath
Brath Rd
Rt. 3
Batavia
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
San Diego
Calif
Camp Lejeune
N. C
Advertising Sparkplug of Our Economy Says Clermont Courier
The Clermont Courier emphasizes advertising as a driver of mass production and distribution that sustains prosperity for all. It cites advertising as printed salesmanship delivering product news and notes the newspaper’s role in comforting the afflicted and afflicting the comfortable.
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Clermont
F. P. Dunne
Mr. Dooley
Thomas Jefferson
As you take the wheel, don't take chances
Cautionary note urging drivers to stay alert and watch for other motorists to avoid collisions. Emphasizes vigilance and safe driving habits on roadways.
Driving Tips From a Clear Head On The Road
A safety reminder emphasizes avoiding alcohol while driving and the dangers of head on crashes. It highlights that impaired driving and fuel hazards can lead to severe accidents and urges sober, attentive behavior behind the wheel.
Coast Guard electronics school cadet and Air Force officer graduates
Seaman Robert J. Varney of Williamsburg attends the Coast Guard Electronics Technician School at Groton for a six month course covering operation and repair of electronic gear on ships and stations. First Lieutenant Virgil K. Kelley Jr. of Junction City has graduated from the Squadron Officer School at Maxwell AFB and will be reassigned to Richards-Gebaur AFB for duty after earning an AB from the University of Kentucky. His wife Opal is the daughter of Conda Marlowe of New Richmond.
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Robert J. Varney
USCG
Fern L. Minnie
Gay St
Williamsburg
Coast Guard Training Center
Groton, Conn
Coast Guard
Virgil K. Kelley Jr
Virgil K. Kelley Sr
Junction City
Air University
Maxwell Afb
Ala
Kelley
Richards-Gebaur Afb
Junction City High School
University of Kentucky
Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps
Opal
Conda Marlowe
New Richmond
U S Leads In World Of Weekly Newspapers
The United States dominates weekly newspapers with about 8,300 titles ranging from a few hundred to 15,000 subscribers. Combined circulation exceeds 25.5 million with an estimated readership near 100 million nationwide.
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U. S
Food For Thought by Paul Varney
A spiritual reflection rejects the view that outward charity excuses profane speech and urges readers to heed biblical warnings against taking the Lord's name in vain. It cites Matthew 15 and Exodus 20 to warn that inner sins defile and Christ's death offers forgiveness for those who believe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Varney
Christ
All About Snow From Snowflakes To Melters
A compact feature explains how snow forms around a dust core, why flakes vary in color, and historic snowfall records. It notes the first snow melting device in 1869 New York City, Solvay calcium chloride uses, and poets inspired by snow including Whittier Longfellow and Frost, ending with a biblical reference to snow.
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New York
NAPS
Earth
Olaus Magnus
Uppsals
Sweden
Silver Lake
Colorado
Tamarack
California
Allied Chemical Corporation
New York City
Advertising Drives Local Economy All Year Round
The piece argues that efficient operation relies on both production and distribution, and that advertising is the cheapest path to maximum reach. It urges local merchants to use the newspaper for year round economic activity and community circulation.
Poets Nook Love Verse by Katherine Reeves and Ruth Lippert
A Washington Star poem tribute explores eternal time and a destined love, comparing romance to a sea path and a pearl, with vows to keep a spoken word and a rose glow. The reader witnesses two voices, Katherine Reeves and Ruth Lippert, in a shared meditation on divine love and devotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise
Katherine Reeves
The
Washington Star
Ruth Lippert
Parson Jones Remarks On Christmas Gifts And Klan Charity
Parson Jones writes about post Christmas gifts valued at two hundred dollars, mocking plastic money and war toys. He describes a church project aiding the Ku Klux Klan with britches and a night school, inviting the publisher to a cross burning, ending with a taunt about unity.
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Ku Klux Klan
Washington
KKK
Parson Jones
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India
Pete
Altho
James A. Lovell Jr
George S. Benson
U.S
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Otto Passman
Great Society
America
Union of California
Ee Emerican
Harvey Wheeler
Fund For the Republic
Wheeler
Johnson
Congress
Aviation
Signal School
AIR School
Food For
John Greenleaf Whittier
Longfellow
Robert Fiust
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