Gemini 6A Aims for Paper Rendezvous Exercises
Gemini 6A astronauts Gordon Cooper Jr and Charles Conrad Jr prepare for simulated docking as part of the nation’s moon program. The eight day mission seeks to test endurance and docking judgment, with real docking planned later after a ghost satellite exercise.
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Ronald Thompson
Manned Space Center
Houston
Tex
Gemini 6
Space Means
Gordon Cooper Jr
Charles Conrad Jr
Gemini 5 astronauts receive go-ahead for extended mission
Go-ahead space command gave astronauts Gordon Cooper and Charles Conrad approval for a fourth day of flight. The crew is cleared to continue their eight day journey, with contact at 8:38 p.m. EST showing they had completed 45 orbits.
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Space
Centex
Houston
Tex
Gemini 5 Mission Control Center
Askramuty
Gordon Cooper
Charles Conrad
Spaceflight records hint at docking simulations plan
The report notes US space efforts with historic records and a ghost satellite chase. Astronauts were to simulate parking and docking on paper without altering orbit or firing braking rockets. The plan mentioned an Agena rocket docking maneuver as a considered step.
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United States
Teachers Lose Federal Suit Over Rehire Discrimination
In Asheville a federal judge ruled against Black teachers who sued Morganton schools for discrimination after not being rehired. Judge J Braxton Craven Jr said race did not influence the board’s rehiring, citing qualifications. A parallel suit by Hendersonville teachers proceeds with a decision expected next week.
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Asheville
Morganton
J. Braxton Craven
Morganton City
General Warham
Parham
Craven
Hendersonville Board of Education
Ban On Rings May Be Lifted at General Conference
Greensboro delegates to the Pentecostal Holiness Church weigh a change to the church dress code. A policy committee recommended adding a statement that wedding bands are not needed ornamentation, with a vote by about 1,000 delegates at the 15th general conference before it ends Wednesday.
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Greensboro
API
Pentecostal Holiness Church
General Conference of the Church
Divers to inhabit Sealab 2 at 210 feet off California coast
After weeks of delays the Navy readies Sealab 2 lowering to the ocean floor near La Jolla where a crew of 10 divers will live for up to 45 days at 210 feet. Commander Isironan M. Soult Carpenter leads the team to test endurance, life support, and surface communications.
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LA Jolla
Calif
Navy
A.m
Isironan
M. Soult Carpenter
Carpenter
Bermuda
San Diego
Cownty Regatt
Tamer
Naval Electronics Laboratory
Too Much Attention In A Bank Too Much Attention In A Bank
New York reports that Joseph Fingzzo, a Brooklyn retiree, triggered a bank scare by depositing $100 at Sav ings Bank. A note warned of acid and warned not to scream, prompting alarms, a guard, and police questioning before release. Fingazzo is a longtime bank customer with substantial savings.
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New York
Joseph B. Fingzzo
Hapneils
Trousavell, Savings Bank
Brooklyn
Munday
Finayeo
Furler
Finazzo
Finazza
Finazso
Patrick Antonello
Antonella
Tia
Gerald Dooley
Finarza
VD Cases Rise in North Carolina Health Report
In Raleigh a state health official warned of an alarming rise in venereal disease. James W. Hicks, head of the venereal disease control section, cited infections up more than 50 percent since 1957, with 208 cases of nonspecific syphilis last year versus 192 in 1957, and likely underreporting. He noted gonorrhea remains difficult to gauge with many cases unreported, and teenage syphilis cases aged 15 to 19 increased over 40 percent in eight years, 4 percent of cases reported in 1957 versus 236 last year.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
James WV. Hicks
Yyerereal Disease Control Section
North Carolina Board of Health
Wicks
Hicks
All Marines But Two Die in Hong Kong Plane Crash
A U S Marine transport plane crashed near Hong Kong Harbor killing 58 service members and leaving 13 known survivors. The four engine Hercules veered left after takeoff and plunged into water off Hong Kong Island. Wreckage was raised and survivors were treated at Kowloon’s Queen Elizabeth Hospital. Names and conditions were initially withheld.
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Royal Air Force
Ng Kam
da Nang
Saigon
Hong Kong
Ba Wang
Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Kowloon
Next of Hospital
Withiale
C. F. Davis
Song Kong Aero
Cluty Way
Lal
Tha Nang Air Base
Finng Kong
AP Witephoto Iy Radio
Desegregation Plans Warned For Southern Districts
The White House reported that 25 percent of Southern and Border state districts face possible cutoff of federal funds if they fail to file acceptable desegregation plans by the new school year. President Johnson praised progress but warned that actual implementation by September is the true test.
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Washington
U.S
White House
Office of Eduation
Johnson
Mayers
Moyers Sai
Unis
Sehoat
Viet Nam White Papers Clash Over Johnson Papers
Washington in a political clash over Viet Nam records as Johnson accuses Republicans of mischaracterizing policy. House GOP leaders advance a white paper rebuttal while the White House distributes a 21 page pamphlet titled Why Viet Nam presenting Eisenhower era letters and documents.
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Washington Jabl
Viet Nam
Johnson Administration
House
GOP
Johnson
Dwight D. Eisenhower
South Viet Nam
White House
Eisenmaer
Churchill
Presi
Ent Dieta
Eisenhower
Lake
United States
Hansa
Charles E. Goodell
New York
Republican Planning and Research Committee
Munday
House Republicans
Washington
Liesenhower
Escaped Prisoner Blames Peace Marches for Troop Morale Drops
Sgt. Camacho, the first American to escape Viet Cong captivity, says peace marches in the United States hurt morale of U.S. troops in Vietnam. He describes harsh Viet Cong treatment, good meals sometimes with unusual food, and forced interrogations. He was captured November 25, 1969 after rebels overran a camp 24 miles northwest of Saigon.
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EL Paso
Tex
Vinh Nam
U.S
J.C
Saar Camachn
Aqme
Johnson
Viet Nam
Heale Mer
Camacho
Uerilla
Gamatho
Ue Viet Cong
Elf
Severnl
Saigon
He Anich
Inside the Pup Rescue Feature and Classifieds
A fragment from a local page describes a motherless litter born Sunday hours after their dam Aled, with Caley Gasnell a mechanic assisting. The note mentions a photo on page 5 and an assortment of features including Ask Amy, movies, classifieds, swirls, TV editorials, women’s news, and more.
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Caley Gasnell
Gagionia Auto Mechanin
Aled
Grenell
Amy
Abuy Wee
Womnn
Aid Bill Faces Final Senate Showdown
The compromise foreign aid authorization bill faces a final Senate showdown vote. Senator Morse urged rejection, calling the one year 1.1 billion package a vehicle for continued blank-check funding by the foreign aid agency and the State and Defense departments. The House had stripped two amendments, one to extend aid for two years and another to terminate the program and launch a new congressional review.
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Sestrb
Vaccang Wasiington
Senate
Wayne Morse
D-Dre
Foreign Aid Agency
State and Defense Departments
House
Senate House
Marae
World Pave
Sind
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