Rocket Ship Beauty Pageant Draws Gastonia Jaycees
The Gastonia Jaycees stage a space themed beauty pageant titled Gat Of This World with four contestants, six judges, and events including a parade down Main Street at 7 30 p m next Saturday. Contestants will model in Syim suits and ride in Convertibles, followed by tea and a party at the Holiday Inn Motel. The winner will advance to Miss North Carolina in Raleigh.
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Gastonia Jaycees
Kathy Wessow
Hunter Huss Auditorain
Holiday Inn
Gastonia
Space Fund Approved By Senate
The Senate approved over 5.5 billion dollars for the expanding space program amid mixed views. A 74 to 32 vote slashed 207 million from the current year authorization, setting the total at 5,514,520,400, about 200 million below Kennedy’s request but above the House figure. Senators Lausche Mundt Anderson and Lymington defended lunar effort while critics warned of rising debt. The body also approved 4 million to build an NASA research center and voted 60 to 11 to require the Communications Satellite Corporation to repay NASA for exclusive benefits.
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Kiwvin H. Harkinson
Washington
Senate
Russia
Kennedy
House
Frank J. Lausche
Ohio
Canton P. Anderson
D-N.m
KHT
Senate Space Committee
Stuart
Lymington
D-May
United States
Denecraig
NASA
Rostars
Sem
Edward MM
D-Mass
Andergod
Heston
Leverett Saltonstall
HeMass
Space Committee
Anderson
Cormunnications Satellite Corporation
The
Space Agency
Virorm Boenl Research
May Ban Servicemen Threatens Plaquemines Parish War
A political clash erupts in Plaquemnes Parish as excommunicated leader Perez vows to bar Navy personnel and their families from parish businesses and schools. Navy post at Belle Chasse faces possible civilian access limits while district commander Lyman threatens legal action to enforce anti discrimination orders. Perez aims to press parish council on Aug 28 to limit base access and school attendance for service members’ children.
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David Zonman
New
Orleans
API
Gulless Winders
der Perez
Divi
Percy
Érany
Plaquemines Parish
Wat
Bayou Kingdom
Feady
Qwarters
Charles H. Lyman Til
A.defense Department
Belle Chasse
Paris
Fe. Sas
Perez
Ito
Naval Air Station
Frome
New Orleans
Lyman
Marine Corps
Navy
Plaquetings Parish
Mississippi River
Parrish
Lafter
Black Attire For Wedding in Harrogate
In Harrogate England AP photo by Barclay a 22 year old bride wore an all black wedding dress choosing a monochrome style with her engineer husband Sleph eh Fitzpatrick. They planned an equal partnership, saying black attire suited their ceremony at Robert's Anglican church. No bridesmaids attended and the bride walked alone down the aisle.
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Harrogate
England
How Will You Spend Your $475
A newspaper puzzle feature explains a dollar words contest worth 475 dollars. It notes readers can win by correctly assembling a list of items and urges clipping and mailing the entry. The piece uses playful language about spending, school needs, and back-to-school items.
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Gazette
Private Funeral Held For Infant Kennedy son buried in special mass
Boston AP reports President Kennedy mourned his newborn son Patrick as Cardinal Cushing led a Mass for children. Only close relatives attended at the Cardinal’s residence chapel before the infant was buried in Brookline. Patrick died after a cesarean birth and a struggle with hyaline membrane disease.
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Boston
Kennedy
Richard Cardinal
Cushing
Otis Air Force Base
Patrick Bouvieri
Children’s Hospital Medical Center
Cardinal Cushing
Presi Dent
Ally
Gon
Robert F. Kennedy
Sol
Aisters
Eir
Eunice
Sargent Shriver
Jean
Steven Smith
Patricia
Peter Lawford
Kennerly
Manyer Ald
Hughey Auchincloss
Holy-hood Cemetery
Brookline
Butne
Patrick Kejmedy
Nemibrand
Alood
Eae
Vail
Kefauver Dies of Ruptured Heart Vessel at Bethesda
Estes Kefauver Tennessee statesman and longtime senator dies at Bethesda Naval Hospital after a mild heart attack. He was known for crime probes, Drug industry investigations, and two failed presidential campaigns in 1952 and 1956. Survived by wife Mrs Kefauver and three daughters. He observed a July 26 birthday and died at 3 40 AM after leaving Senate floor ill.
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Washington
Kee Faiiver
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Kefanver
Senate
Charles’ Caldwell
Kefauver
Tany
Denver
Tennessee
Hoxay
Frans
Estes Kefauver
Cra
The
Aed Btates
Fragmented chess notes on golf and writing practice
Disjointed OCR text hints at golf terminology and writing effort. The fragment mentions picking up a pen and a wrong golf note, but lacks coherent events, names, or dates to form a clear news item or identify persons or organizations.
Ed Groves Quits Detective Post Amid Accusation Rumor
Ed Groves resigns as Gaston Rural Police chief detective after a Civil Service meeting and a rumor of a $200 bribe related to a driving while drunk charge. Groves denies wrongdoing, cites personal reasons, and says he will move to another law enforcement job. He had led the bureau for six years and served 20 years in Gaston County. Chief Stroup and Solicitor Childers comment cautiously.
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Gaston Rural Police
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Rural Police Civil Service Commission
Rurals
Ed Groves
Groves
J. B. Thompson
Civil Service Commission
Gastonia
N-7
Gaston County
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Svork
Dets
Nilely
Th. J. Stroup
Thompson
Stroup
Mat Groves
Vieresas
Max Childers
EL Mynke BP
Rover
Une County Comeission
Alto
Gas leak floods Philadelphia area with chlorine fumes
Dense chlorine gas from a broken pipe in a Pennsylvania Reading tank car drifts over a crowded North Philadelphia neighborhood. More than 340 people seek medical help as residents flee, with 70 admitted to hospitals. Firefighters and police suffer exposure while attempting rescues. The leak followed a collision that snapped a copper pipe and valve, sending gas toward a swimming pool and nearby plant.
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Gremen
Policermen
Orea
Pennsylvania Rails
Pennsylvania
Reading
Philadelphia
William ‘. Eckles
Wonder Chemical Co
Arnold Lanza
Langa
Gear Shift Pierces Neck In Kapuskasing Injury
Ronald Bisson of Kapuskasing survived a car crash after a gear shift shaft pierced his neck. An emergency operation at Sensenbrenne Hospital removed the shaft and he was off the critical list and resting Friday. Doctors said the shaft initially missed the neck artery.
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Kapuskasing
Ont
API
Sensenbrennee
Arson Attempt Damages Unoccupied Home in City
An arson attempt damaged an unoccupied house at 1109 places after a suspect set a fire using a log and sticks to ignite the basement door and a refrigerator. Captain EB Rankin of the Gas sminke led the investigation as authorities search for the arsonist. The home, owned by Landee Barnhill, suffered smoke and heat damage with contents moved outside during the blaze.
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EB. E. Rankin
Tanla City
Rankin
Tal
Saverall
Landee Barnhill
N. Grover &. Parks
Sid
Merefrigerstuc
Policeman Killed in Charlotte Body Found Early Today
Terr ell Self 26 a Charlotte policeman was shot and killed in his home. His wife and two others were charged with murder. Self was killed by a 12 gauge shotgun blast. he died at the scene. He served in the City Police Department’s Identificae How Durcan unit. His wife and child were left behind. An unrelated extradition case in Bristol VA involved Ronald A. Copeland 21 of Knoxville facing bank hold-up charges. Hurricane Ariens revived headed for eastern Canada with 100 mph winds. Robert Charles Burger 38 a man with mental illness was charged with murder in Yonkers for the stabbing death of a Catholic priest in his sister’s Manhattan apartment. Shelly Rudisill 34 was charged with murder in the fatal stabbing of her husband in Cleveland County.
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Mainain
Kennedy
Air Base
Cape Cod
Charlotte
Tam—Bil Terrell Self
Wak
Self
Pan
Wilt Murster
Durcan
Oll
Bristol
North Carolina
Witerte Feig
Ronald A. Copeland
Knoxville
U. S
George MM. Warren Jr
New York
Ariens
Canada
Weathey Buren
Mureau
Bald
Delaware
Robert Charles Burger
Nelle
Yonkers
Burger
Thiy
Francis J. McShane
Manhattan
Shelby Slaying Suklay
Foxsle Rudislit
Shelly Negro
Charles Rudisitt
Dallce
Fudhsill
Cleveland County
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