Spaceman's Son Whitts Witnesses Space Walk News
Eddie White son of astronaut Edward H White II heard of his father’s space walk then played a Little League game and struck out. Mike McDivitt son of Gemini 4 pilot James A McDivitt left the game for a snow cone while his mother visited Mission Control with Mrs White.
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Houston
Tex
Eddie White
Mike McDivitt
James A. McDivitt
Edward H. White
Colorado Rockies
Action on Coins Being Pushed
Washington lawmakers move swiftly on President Johnson's plan to remove most silver from U S coins. The House Banking Committee will hear Fowler and Wallace as witnesses less than a day after the message, with broad support amid silver shortages. Rep Patman calls the proposal good money even if made of copper and nickel.
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Washington
Congress
Johnson
U.S
House Banking Committee
Secretary of the Treasury
Henry H. Fowler
Robert A. Wallace
Wright Patman
D-Tex
Banking and Currency Committee
Hoosiers Held For Kidnapping Van Wertier Charged
Fort Wayne couple Lonnie Martin and Patricia Harvey were arrested after an Ohio filling station robbery and kidnapping. The attendant Lloyd Burkheimer of Van Wert Ohio was forced into their car crossing the state line. They face armed robbery and kidnapping charges with city and federal court appearances pending.
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Fort Wayne, Ind
Fort Wayne
Ohio
Indiana
Lonnie Martin
Patricia Harvey
U.S. 30
Lloyd Burkheimer
van Wert
U. S
David Peebles
Humphrey Sees Ground Forces Winning in Viet Nam
Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey told the AP that air strikes alone cannot win the war. he expects South Vietnamese ground forces to prevail with time. He said success depends on US stay-the-course resolve and patience, with victory on the ground in South Vietnam as the key aim.
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Humphrey
Viet
Washington
Hubert H. Humphrey
Viet Nam
United States
South
U.S
Johnson
South Viet Nam
North Viet Nam
Police Chief Demoted in Hamilton Action Sparks Contention
Hamilton Ohio police chief Albert Osborne, with 28 years on the force, was demoted to lieutenant by City Manager C. R. Lukens for allegedly failing to provide leadership. Osborne plans to consult an attorney and contest the decision.
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Hamilton
Ohio
Albert Osborne
C. R. Lukens
Osborne
Maize Dwarf Mosaic Virus Returns in Ohio Corn
Ohio State University extension pathologist Dr. B F Janson reports Maize Dwarf Mosaic reappearing in early planted corn along the Ohio River. He warns symptoms will spread to more northern areas as the season advances.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio
B. F. Janson
Ohio State University Extension
Ohio River
Europe Hails Gemini Flight
West European newspapers lead with Gemini spaceflight as Edward White II prolongs a space walk beyond Leonov. London papers call it a space walk milestone while Pravda notes a 20 minute stay. European viewers follow live viaEarly Bird satellite amid wide audience speculation of a lunar landing.
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London
Edward H. White II
Alexei Leonov
Britain
Bernard Lovell
Jodrell Bank Observatory
Moscow
New York
Pravda
Communist Party
White
Moscow Radio
Europe
Bipartisan Apportioning Bill Reached in Ohio
Two Ohio House members propose the first bipartisan reapportionment plan to meet the U S Supreme Court one man one vote standard. Reps John C McDonald and Charles E Fry would keep the 69 000 population for a member and group smaller counties into roughly 69 000 districts with limited board discretion.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio House
John C. McDonald
Dlicking
Charles E. Fry
R-Clark
U.S. Supreme Court
State
McDonald
Fry
Spacewalk transcript from Gemini 4 shows Houston sighting
AP reports astronauts Edward White and James McDivitt discuss Edward White's spacewalk outside Gemini 4. They note seeing California coast, Texas and Houston area, while Grissom coordinates capsule communications and photos begin.
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Houston, Tex
Edward H. White II
James A. McDivitt
Virgil I. Grissom
White
McDivitt
Gemini 4 astronauts extend 97 hour voyage amid space walk
Houston AP reports Gemini 4 astronauts James McDivitt and Ed White enter day two of a 97 hour mission with White’s 20 minute spacewalk and observations over Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean. Mission Control confirms timetable on track and expects splashdown near Bermuda.
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Houston
Tex
James McDivitt
Edward White
White
Mission Control Center
America
Atlantic Ocean
Bermuda
Houston Control Center
Virgil Grissom
Space
Gulf of Mexico
Caribbean
Galveston Bay
McDivitt
Gordon Cooper
U.S
Valery Bykovsky
Mission Control
Buddy
Viet Reds Chalk High Toll with New Ambushes
In South Viet Nam heavy fighting continued with at least 239 listed as fatally hurt missing or wounded. Ambushes near Lao Thien Kontum and Cai Lay caused government losses while Viet Cong casualties were reported heavy in places and Marines repelled a near Da Nang attack.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Reds
Lao Thien
Kontum
Mekong River
Cai Lay
U.S
le My
da Nang
Viet Nam
Marines Pull Out of Dominican Republic Mission
U S Marines complete withdrawal from Santo Domingo as President Johnson orders 2100 Marines aboard the carrier Boxer for departure. The American force total in the Inter American Force now stands at about 2100 Marines and 1500 Latin American troops.
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Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
Johnson
Boxer
Chicago
Hugo Panasco Alvim
United States Marine Corps
U.S
Writer A. W. Burgess Enters Coma at 91
Hampden Mass. Ailing Thornton W. Burgess, famed author of Peter Rabbit and Old Briar Patch stories, slipped into a coma today. The 91 year old retired writer had left the field five years ago.
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Hampden
Mass
Tornton W. Burgess
Peter Rabbit
Old Briar Patch
Weather Update for Ohio Afternoon Warm Spell
Ohio forecast calls for sunny and warmer conditions this afternoon with a high of 70 to 80. Tonight remains fair with a low around 45 to 55. Saturday turns partly cloudy and warmer with showers expected in the west late afternoon or evening, high near 75 to 85.
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Ohio
Holdup Staged At Busy Kansas City Intersection
Two armed bandits halted a bank cash pickup of 11 200 at a busy Kansas City intersection. James T. Smith and manager Gerald Ervin reported being hemmed in by two cars before the robbers approached with revolvers and escaped in the car ahead. The trailing car was a stolen vehicle.
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Kansas City
James T. Smith
Gerald Ervin
Smith
Johnson urges Soviets to join in common search for peace
President Johnson told Soviet listeners to withdraw support for aggression and subversion and seek peace with the United States. In a Chicago fundraiser speech he urged no partisan tone and said the U.S. will stand with the Soviets for peace while ordering the withdrawal of 2100 Marines from the Dominican Republic.
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Chicago
Johnson
Soviet Union
United States
Cook County
United States of America
Dominican Republic
Santo Domingo
Nervous beauties vie for Miss USA crown title
Fifteen contestants compete in the Miss USA finals in Miami Beach seeking the national honor and a spot in the 1965 Miss Universe Pageant.
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Miami Beach
Fla
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ED White
Cape Kennedy
LBJ
Hoosiers
van Werter
Associated Press
Toledo
Frazier Reams
Frank W. King
Michigan
Peninsula
Grissom
Texas
Cap-Com
Capsule Communications
Gus
Clear Lake
Jon Hodge
Newsmen
Ethel H. Hayes
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