Gemini 7 mission nears Atlantic splashdown after power tests
NASA reports astronauts Frank Borman and James Lovell closing in on a planned Atlantic splashdown near Bermuda around 8 a.m. EST Saturday after a potential fuel cell issue. Ground crews monitored a warning light while preserving power for 150 hours beyond the planned 14 days. The voyage, the first with a rendezvous on the way, included a dramatic global orbit and a near carrier landing, with discussion of up to date photography and future moon missions.
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Stafford
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Christopher ©. Kraft Jr
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U's & Bet
Howard Alinners
Laidley
Tina
Grenade attack on U.S. soldiers in Saigon sparks fresh terror
In Saigon a teenage assailant tossed two grenades into a truckload of American troops injuring 121, amid Saigon's fourth straight terrorism day marked by the Viet Cong's National Liberation Front anniversary. The incident coincides with heavy North Vietnamese air activity and ongoing U.S. bombing near Dien Bien Phu and Vinh. The blast location sparked heightened security measures as authorities warned against widespread suspicion and tightened patrols as the Vietnam conflict intensified.
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Mekong
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Johnson
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Perlagon
Thi Gon
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da Nang
Enterprise
Deb Party On Airliner Shaping Up For Flight To New Orleans
Dallas society stirs for a nonstop all night party aboard a jet bound for New Orleans. Wynne Chilton, a debutante hailed for beauty, will be celebrated by relatives and friends in a plan split into small groups to avoid crowds. The festive flight aims to return to Dallas by dawn Saturday.
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New Orleans
Frengh
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Howard Goodner Chilton
Burwell J. Thompson
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Thompsons
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Toddie Sue Wynne Jr
Henry C. Morris Jr
Private plane crash in fog injures four in North Carolina
A private plane carrying Glenn Shillingburg and four others from Cumberland Maryland crashed near Southern Pines while attempting an emergency landing. The pilot Date Welch and passengers J. S. Smith and William Bakerston were injured but not critically. They were en route to Florida for golf when darkness and fog forced a search for a safe landing. The craft struck pine trees near a residence, damaging property and prompting rapid evacuation.
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N. C
Glenn Shillingburg
Cumberland
North Carolina
Cyclone Devastates East Pakistan Coast Killing Thousands
Devastation from a Bay of Bengal cyclone in East Pakistan prompted frantic relief. Reports say 2,600 dead with higher tolls likely. towns like Cox's Bazar and Chittagong suffered major damage and many are homeless. Rescue ships and government teams rushed aid as crews searched for survivors amid rising death estimates.
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Ayea
Astronauts Schirra and Stafford Leave Wasp for Bermuda
Walter Schirra and Thomas Stafford departed the USS Wasp after recovery festivities including a candlelight dinner and a Christmas party. The Gemini crew flew to Bermuda then Cape Kennedy arriving by late afternoon. Both men, now in good shape, underwent medical exams and briefings before rejoining the ship for final checks.
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Thomas P. Stafford
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National Novena and Space Administration
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Howard Minners
Sa Sehitra
man walking 15000 miles from Uruguay to home
Alanso a student from Montivideo sets out on a 15000 mile hike to write The Man and the Work. He travels through Charlotte then heads south seeking material for his book. He slept wherever he could including in jail and church as malaria interrupts his journey.
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Tor Aldant
Alonso
Montiviced
Mt Walker
New York
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Thad
Alans
Vivus Charlot
Jie Ray Rat
Pam
Breail
Munso
Niles
Jaila
20 Fired Faculty Ousted From University
New York AP reports St John’s University dismissed more than 2 faculty members over two days amid disputes on academic freedom. Notables discussed include Msgr. Jeli Clancy, former papal secretary, and Rev. Peter O’Reilly, head of a faculty group. The president cited requests for extra holidays by Cardinal Sidavouss as a reason.
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St. John's University
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Jeli Clancy
I Fariat
Pope Paul Vy
Peter O'Reilly
St. John Toy
Afl-Cio United
Joseph ‘Z. Hill
Stefanos Cardinal
Sidavouss
Sopho Palrngech
Alexandria
Father Cahill
City board votes on proposed stamp plan at special meeting
Officials discuss adoption of a new stamp plan. Aimed at adjustments to fees and timelines. Details unclear due to OCR issues but notes indicate evaluation by city executives and a slated decision after a formal review.
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Tevista Coity Board of
Vontnissones
White House to Replace Chef Amid Staffing Shakeup
Reported changes at the White House include the departure of French chef Rem Verdon for personal reasons as administrative staff reshuffle proceeds. Mrs. Carpenter, secretary to the president, indicates a replacement will be named, though no specific announcement has been made.
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Tor
Gail
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Dabasar
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Gemini 7 Mission Continues Rendezvous Victory
Gemini 7 remains on its space rendezvous with Gemini 6A while Gemini 8 lands aboard the carrier Wasp in the Atlantic near 15 miles off. Crew report no injuries as observers watch live TV recovery and experts laud the diplomatic and technical achievement amid occasional fuel cell warning signals.
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Harrisburg, Pa
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Daugherty
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NASA
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