Two Apollo Gemini Crews Near Lunar Effort
Cap Kennedy Florida January 1969. Astronauts L Gordon Cooper and Charles Conrad Jr rest after splashdown and medical testing in Cape Kennedy. They report regained weight and good health ahead of the 1969 lunar landing mission.
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Aly
Charles Conrad Jr
Tost
Charles A.berry
Gemini
Cooper
A Wil
Manned Space Center
Houston
Tex
Sue
Strike Held Off Eight Days
President Johnson keeps a firm hand on steel labor talks after gaining eight days grace to avert a strike. Talks resume in the White House area with APL-CIO United Steelworkers Union and major steel firms seeking a settlement as the deadline is postponed to September 2 01. The session follows Johnsons televised postponement announcement and continued negotiations aimed at protecting the economy and national security.
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Neil Giveink
Washington
Johnson
U. S
Apl-Cio
United Steelworkers Union
White House
Bill D. Meyers
Pittsburgh
Johnsons Ree Yuess
DL Aan
America
Fire guts Raceway in Charlotte center
An early morning blaze gutted a Charlotte shopping center raceway complex housing four electric model car tracks. Damage estimated at 50000 dollars, with an explosion suspected but origin unclear. Owner Nel Wallace cited a faulty fixture repaired shortly before closure. insurance status uncertain. Adjacent repair shop suffered minor damage.
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Fist Dames
Nel Wallace
Wallace
See
Aim
Avalanche Halts Rescue at Swiss Power Project Site
In Saas Fee area, an avalanche from the Allalin Glacier trapped and killed or buried about 96 workers at the Matmark power project. Rescue efforts were halted by a threatened second ice fall and debris as officials warned it could take up to two months to recover all remains. about 20 percent of the workers were injured.
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Georfrey Atkins
Saas Fee
Switzerland
Mom Alan
Allalin
Jcy
Jew
Reeks Bay
Hai Fort
Defendants Lose Bonds In Monroe Kidnapping Case
In Monroe North Carolina authorities planned new moves to bring back four defendants including three African Americans and one White man, held on bonds totaling 47500 after failing to appear for a grand jury. Bonds were revoked and the case awaits court action as appeals were noted.
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N.C
Willie MY
Cyowder Axl Travald Reape
Juln C. Laney
M. G. Boyelle
Carthage
Lowery
G. Bruce Stegall
Marshville
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Negeoes
McConnell
Livers
Treaty rejection by Russia blocks nuclear arms pact
UNNEVA dispatch reports Soviet delegate Semyon K. Troparin stating no disarmament treaty can succeed without excluding West Germany from nuclear access. He denounced West German militarism as the era’s greatest threat and accused Western powers of masking aims to spread nuclear weapons.
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Unneva
Soviet Union
Semyon K. Trarapiin
West Germany
Birchers Offer to Aid Reagan Revealed in California
Los Angeles AP report says Cyril Stevenson of the California Republican Assembly confirmed Ronald Reagan stated that John Birch Society public relations director John Rousselot offered to help his governor campaign. Mrs. Meyander of San Carlos heard the offer and Reagan disclosed it at a private Republican meeting in San Francisco. Reagan said Rousselot has not hidden his intent to back Republican candidates where possible.
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California Republican Assembly
Ronald Reagan
John Birch Society
Reagan
Done Meyander
San Carlos
Directne-At-Lange
Assembly
Reagan Elalay Fink
John Rousselat
Helphi
Justin
San Francisco
Alesander
Rousselot
Vonpresa
Expansion plans at Gaston College outlined in 44 page notice
A confusing OCR fragment describes Gaston College plans for expansion over the next year as part of an upcoming issue. It mentions page 44 and page 2 as references for ideas and context, but details are unclear. The item signals a college growth program and a forthcoming notice.
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Gaston College
Negroes Plan March as Klan to Rally in North Carolina
Leaders of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference demand voting rights reforms after clashes in Plymouth. Governor Dan Moore refuses a special session. Frinks accuses authorities of stalling while non violence groups prepare further demonstrations. Police seek federal marshals as tensions rise over registration and the November election.
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Ko Rtut Klan
North Carolina
Gollen
Wrinks
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
He Tian
Caroline
General Assembly
Veteran Ellis Named Editor of Mecklenburg Times in Charlotte
Mecklenberg Times appoints Paut F. Ellis editor as weekly edition plans revival and broader community role. Atkins cites intent to maintain editorial independence with responsible conservatism while expanding the paper’s reach in Charlotte and Mecklenburg County. Ellis, a veteran journalist, leaves the Charlotte Observer after a career across Indiana Philadelphia Va and New York.
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Paut F
Pete) Eilis
Mecklenburg Times
W. Garland Atking
Gaston Publishing Co
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Eilis
Charlotte Observer
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Indiana
Aad Press Association
Philadelphia
New York City
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Stegail
Valle
North Carolina
Killis
Charlotte and Mecklenberg
Lealy Coumnity
Wea
Peadetss Kilig
Executive Postbone
Scranton and Bliss Welcome Side Groups to GOP Tent
Washington AP report says Gov. William Scranton backs inviting splinter groups under the Republican National Committee in 1966. Barry Goldwater, Roy Bliss and Romney push for unification while stressing the goal to elect Republicans nationwide and avoid party fragmentation.
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Bliss
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Republican Policy Coordinating Committee
Free Soviet Association
Barry Goldwater
GOP
Scranton
George Romney
Michigan
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Romney
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Galdwater
Free Society Association
National Committee
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