Space center crisis slows Cooper and Conrad eight day flight
NASA reports Cooper and Conrad faced fuel cell and water issues hampering the craft while the world space champions aimed for an Atlantic splashdown. officials kept the mission on a tight energy plan as they drifted in space at five miles per second. The space duo had broken the Soviet single flight record as they inched past 119 hours and 6 minutes to claim the lead in space endurance. President Johnson orders marriage status to be a factor in draft eligibility, tightening rules since 1963.
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Conrad
Valery Bykovsky
Washington
UPI
Johnson
Selective Service
Johnson urges action to ease slum desperation in cities
President Johnson warned that the clock is ticking to ease urban despair in the District of Columbia and other major cities after the Los Angeles riot. He urged Congress to grant home rule to DC and warned against inaction provoking further civil strife. Police and lawmakers faced sharp criticism as the issue of racial inequality surged in national politics.
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UPI
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Los Angeles
White House
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House
Gerald R. Ford
Ford
Rep
Ancher Nelson
R-Minn
Negro Watts
Steel negotiators hold long talks with Johnson
In Pittsburgh AP reports top steel negotiators spoke with President Johnson by phone then entered a two hour and 15 minute joint session with the government's chief mediator. It was the longest deadlocked talks in weeks and another meeting was scheduled for Thursday night.
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Pittsburgh
Johnson
R. Conrad Cooper
I. W. Abel
United Steelworkers Union
Viet Nam
Population hits 195 million as census clock halts
In Washington, the census clock stopped at 10 a.m. to announce the U S population reaching 195 million with officials citing a photo opportunity. The ceremony featured Leroy Collins and A Ross Eckler. the clock resumes recording after the moment, its lights marking births, deaths, arrivals, and departures.
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Washington
United States
Leroy Collins
Commerce Department
A. Ross Eckler
Fuel cell inventor trained in Glasgow and Butte
Terrance Kirkland, a Glasgow High School graduate of 1938, studied at Montana School of Mines and later MIT Harvard and Wisconsin. Now in Alexandria, his fuel cells powered Gemini 5 and he aided Houston during early flight troubles. his mother lives in Oakland and sister in Glasgow.
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UPI
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Butte
Terrance Kirkland
Alexandria
Glasgow High School
Montana College of Mineral Science and Technology
Montana School of Mines
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Harvard
University of Wisconsin
Kirkland
Julia Kirkland
Oakland
Calif
Jack Krusick
Manned Space Flight Center
Houston
Redistricting shifts counties for Montana districts
Montana congressional map changes reduce population difference between western 1st and eastern 2nd districts by 20,682. Seven counties move from the eastern to the western district effective next year, affecting Battin and Olsen. The transfer includes Glacier Toole Liberty Pondera Teton Meagher and others.
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Montana
House
Frank Murray
U. S
Walter L. Pope
San Francisco
James F. Battin
Billings
Arnold Olsen
Glacier, Toole
Liberty
Pondera
Teton
Meagher
Indian trail marker to be unveiled near Ennis
A granite plaque will be unveiled Sunday at 2 MST to mark a historic Madison County Indian trail ending at George S. Watkins ranch northeast of Ennis. DAC officers from Portland and Ryegate will speak, with Mrs. Thatcher of Bozeman presenting a brief history. Public is invited to attend at Meadow Lake east side, near the Montana Power Co. dam.
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Madison County
State Society of Daughters of American Colonists
George S. Watkins Ranch
John Y. Richardson
National Dac
Portland
Ore
Eugene Taber
Ryegate
Don Dyer
White Sulphur Springs
Irene Thatcher
Bozeman
George Watkins
McAllister
Meadow Lake
Montana Power Co
Idaho
Wind River
Wyoming
Three Forks
Sacajawea
Thatcher
Spen
Cer Watkins
Catherine Carrall
Gallatin River
Watkins Ranch
Weather outlook for Butte Anaconda region today
Partly cloudy and warmer today with increasing clouds and a few showers possible Saturday. High near 75 and low around 48. One year ago, temperatures were 48 and 40. Montana weather, page 3.
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Butte - Anaconda
Montana Weather
House Opens Door for College Aid
The House approved a $601 million college aid bill, part of Johnson’s Great Society. The 367 to 22 vote funds classrooms, libraries, laboratories, and first time direct federal undergraduate scholarships. The plan, to be funded by separate appropriations, faces Senate action with broader provisions and a national teacher corps. A heated point was a $66 million scholarship program offering up to $800 yearly to about 130,000 needy students, defeated 88 to 58 on a non-record vote.
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Washington
UPI
House
Johnson
Congress
Senate Education Subcommittee
Robert P. Griffin
R-Mich
Korean Troops Battle Students In Seoul Demonstrations
In Seoul on Thursday more than 8,000 students clashed with Army troops and police as demonstrations against President Park Chung Hee's policies continued. Troops used tear gas clubs and bayonets. 186 youths and 27 police were hurt, with many students injured as the protests extended four hours despite a threat to close schools.
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Seoul
South Korea
Chung Hee Park
Park
Healthy President Johnson to celebrate 57th birthday in Texas
Washington AP reports President Johnson, vigorous at 57, will celebrate his birthday Friday at the LBJ Ranch in Texas with family and friends. Dr George Burkley describes his health as excellent, active, and capable of rest, with daily exercise and swims in the White House pool or at the ranch.
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President Johnson
Lbj Ranch
Texas
Washington
Johnson
George G. Burkey
White House
Burkley
Barkley
Dont miss these Dont miss these Page 2 Mining Development in Boulder area
Page 2 notes mining development in the Boulder area with brief itemized sketches. Mentions local officials and potential projects affecting land use and employment in the region. No dates given.
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Boulder Area
Magicland
Babcock
Metcalf
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