Gemini 9 launch delayed again at Cape Kennedy
The Gemini 9 mission faced a two day postponement after a computer breakdown minutes before launch. Astronauts Thomas Stafford and Eugene Cernan watched the window close as the Agena target, the Glob, rode into orbit, with a second delay following prior postponements and test issues.
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Gemini 9 Postponement Impacts Gemini 10 Schedule
Officials said the Gemini 9 delay would affect the July 18 launch date for the Gemini 10 flight and spacewalk. Colt Jack Albert, Gemini launch director for the Air Force, spoke on the postponement during Gemini 9 proceedings.
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Weather pattern and spaceflight update from midweek
The forecast covers the Midwest, Great Basin, northern Rockies and Pacific Northwest with showers and thunderstorms, while the eastern third warms and the Plains and Northwest cool. Partly cloudy today with highs in the 60s to low 70s, fair nights, Friday near seasonable temps, light variable winds. Also noted is a countdown for astronauts John Young and Michael Collins to fly Gemini 10, amid a scrub of Gemini 9.
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Volelo Noe262 Thutse June 2 1966 published mornings
Publishing note from Orange County Publications Division Ottaway Newspapers lists routine rates and circulation figures. It shows a 1965 April average of 30 553 and 1966 April average of 32 960 readers, with pricing for single copies and mail subscriptions.
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Hanoi Denies Viet Peace Talks as War Drill Intensifies
North Viet Nam rejects peace negotiations with the United States, counting on South Viet Nam's collapse within two years. Diplomats say Hanoi believes time favors them. bombing damage disrupts economy and daily life. The leadership retains resolve with youth backing, amid 20 years of guerrilla warfare. Leopldville reports four former ministers to be hanged for high treason after a minute trial. Anani, Kimba, Samba, Mahamba condemned. crowd gathers at Grande Place. Paris and China sign an air route accord, Air France set to lose the plan to link Paris Shanghai. Soviet Podgorny asserts Siberia as an integral Soviet region in a distant warning to China, after Khaparovsk address and Lenin order award. China cites border disputes with the USSR over Siberia and Central Asia.
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Dominican voters cast ballots amid heavy turnout in Santo Domingo
Dominican turnout was heavy as Dominicans elected a president and congress on a holiday. About 12,000 soldiers and police guarded 3400 polling places, with observers from the OAS and a private U.S. group noting the election’s orderly conduct and the main contest between ex-presidents Juan Bosch and Joaquin Balaguer.
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Nuclear option warned if France leaves NATO says Norstad
Former NATO supreme commander GEN LAURIS NORSTAD warns that France withdrawal from NATO may push the West to use heavier nuclear weapons in a Communist attack. He says NATO must rely more on bigger weapons and lower the threshold for their use if conventional forces weaken.
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