Moon crater landings may outshine plains say scientists
Pasadena reports show Ranger 9 images of a 60 mile crater suggest craters could offer safer lunar landing sites. Scientists described three crater types possibly volcanic, collapse related, or ash filled and noted crater walls and floors differ from dusty plains.
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Pasadena
Calif
Ranger 9
Plains
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Ewen A. Whitaker
Lunar and Planetary Laboratory
University of Arizona
Gerard P. Kuiper
Alphonsus Crater
Astronauts Grissom and Young Struggle With Seas on Return
After two days in space aboard the Molly Brown, astronauts Virgil I. Grissom and John W. Young faced heavy Atlantic seas on splashdown near the USS Intrepid. They were seasick but otherwise healthy, with plans for a Cape Kennedy welcome and a Declare press event.
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Vern Haugland
Intrepid
Virgil I. Grissom
John W. Youngfresh
Space
Atlantic Ocean
Grissom
Young
Space Twins
Cape Kennedy
Gemini
Atlantic
Molly Brown
Navy
Raymond Blanche
Thornwood
N.Y
Gemini Press Center
Cocoa Beach
Grissom and Young
Washington
U.S. Attorney General to Rule On Montana Tax Challenge
In Helena AP report the federal stance on Montana 1965 revenue law taxing nonresident contractors may hinge on an opinion from the U S attorney general. Gov. Babock says BPA officials will seek the opinion as highway projects are delayed.
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U.S
Helena
Montana
U. S
Washington, D. C
Tim Babco
Bureau of Public Roads
Weather Summary for Butte Anaconda Region
Cloudy conditions with scattered snow possible this afternoon and tonight. High near 15 degrees, low around minus 5. East of Divide expect mostly cloudy skies Thursday and Friday with scattered snow Thursday evening, while west of Divide some warmer highs 10 to 25 and lows around 5 above to 10 below zero. Maximums refer to 12 hours and minimums to 18 hours.
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Butte-Anaconda
Divide
Goon squads terrorizing New York cabs in union drive
Roving union goon squads smashed windshields and terrorized cab drivers and passengers as a citywide organizing drive shut down about 90 percent of New York’s 11 722 taxis. The police mobilized fully, 15 arrests reported, and thousands stayed home as the strike crippled service.
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New York
UPI
Cabee
Staten Island
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Central Labor Council
van Arsdale
Queens
Dillon to Host District Speech and Drama Festival
Beaverhead County High School will host 12 area schools for the Dist. 5 Speech and Drama Festival at Western Montana College. More than 200 students and coaches will participate in speech, debate and drama events across multiple rounds.
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Gardiner
Girls Central
Butte
Beaverhead
Civil rights march reaches Montgomery on fourth day
A 4000 strong civil rights march entered Alabama’s capital marching 50 miles from an earlier start. The event drew about 30000 to a field near a school, with Ossie Davis hosting ceremonies and Sammy Davis Jr. leading the national anthem. Ralph Bunche praised the movement as Floyd Patterson and Martin King joined late, while Gov. Wallace and others observed the scene.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
Justice Department
Ossie Davis
Sammy Davis Jr
Ralph Bunche
United Nations
Gov
George Wallace
Butte Seminarian Joins Rights March Effort
Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Worcester of 937 W. Cooper and a third-year student at San Francisco Theological Seminary in San Anselmo Calif joined 42 other registrants in a rights march. The trip followed a telegram from Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and stories from three professors returning from Alabama. Worcester is a 1960 Jamestown College graduate.
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Leonard F. Worcester
W. Cooper
San Francisco Theological Seminary
San Anselmo
Calif
Worcester
Martin Luther King
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
King
Alabama
Butte High School
Jamestown, N.D
Red China Ready to Send Our Own Men to Fight Americans
The Peking editorial in the official Peoples Daily says China is ready to send its own men to Vietnam to aid the Viet Cong against the United States. It cites South Vietnam Liberation Front calls for global support and warns of possible Chinese volunteers or regulars joining the fight.
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Red China
Tokyo
UPI
China
South
Viet Nam
Communist Party
Leonid Brezhnev
Red Square
North
Peking
Yalu River
U.S
South Viet Nam
Peking Peoples’ Dailey
Chinese Communist Party
South Viet Nam Liberation Front
Viet Cong
South Vietnamese Liberation Front
United States
Rusk Defends Nonpoisonous Gas Use in Vietnam
Secretary of State Dean Rusk denied the U S is waging gas warfare in Vietnam and said nonkilling tear and nausea gases will continue to be used as needed to save lives. He argued gases would be used only for riot control or to prevent greater harm, amid global unease over disclosures of U S supplied gases to South Vietnamese troops fighting Viet Cong forces.
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Washington
Dean Rusk
United States
Viet Nam
Rusk
U.S
Britain
House Reblicans
Robert S. McNamara
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
State Department
Father O Shea of Butte Marks Golden Jubilee
Father James O Shea of Butte celebrates his 50th year as a priest with a jubilee Mass at St. Joseph Church followed by a dinner at Finlen Hotel for clergy. Bishop Raymond Hunthausen presided with Msgr Denis Meade delivering the sermon. telegrams of congratulations arrived from many. Born Sept. 29 1891 in Killarney Ireland he studied at St Brendan College and pursued philosophy.
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St. Joseph Church
Finlen Hotel
St. Joseph Parish
Raymond G. Hunthausen
Helena
Denis P. Meade
Missoula
Father O'Shea
Killarney
Ireland
St. Brendan College
Montana Braces for New Arctic Cold Front
A sharp cold front moving south from Canada threatens light snow and sub zero temperatures across Montana. Despite the chill, sunny skies prevailed in most areas with West Yellowstone posting a mild high of 19 as readings across the state remained frigid.
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Associated Press
Montana
Canada
Yellowstone
Weather Bureau
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