Kennedy Said Asked to Run Kennedy Said Asked to Run
Johnson asked Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy to run his presidential campaign while dropping him from vice presidential consideration. Kennedy, traveling to Hyannis Port, declined to discuss the offer, hinting at ongoing campaign duties and a possible future role.
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Moon Pictures Evidence Manned Landing Possible
CAPE KENNEDY Fla AP The U S moon shot jinx is broken and a parade of unmanned lunar expeditions will follow Two picture taking fly by probes of Mars Mariners 3 and 4 will launch in a 28 day window starting in late October Mars will be reached in about eight months and data will aid planned unmanned landings later The Ranger Surveyor and Lunar Orbiter programs define the post Apollo sequence with Ranger 8 9 Surveyor and Lunar Orbiter missions and mid 1965 first Surveyor to test soft lunar landings
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Rusk Holds Tough Line on Soviet Policy
Secretary of State Dean Rusk said it is unrealistic to expect the Russians to roll over and play dead in response to U.S. demands and that the United States can be tough when necessary. He defended bipartisan support for core foreign policies and warned against expecting major shifts during the campaign.
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Carnival netted funds for muscular dystrophy appeal
Roger Miller organized a Sunnyside carnival that raised 35.31 for the muscular dystrophy campaign. Miller sponsored events all week and hopes to be called to a Washington program promoting charity activities. Four crab apple trees bloom along Rt. 50 West. Earlier, Merrimans Lane residents planted dogwood and crab apple trees at Winchester entrance by the Highway Dept.
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Inventory Closure Notice for August 3
The store will be closed for inventory on Monday August 3 until 2 p.m. The public is advised to plan purchases accordingly and return after the stated reopening time.
Ranger Moon Program Costs Total 260 Million
NASA announced the Ranger program to study the moon graphically will cost 260 million dollars. NASA spokesman put Ranger 7’s cost at about 28 million and reported Ranger 7 landed on the moon Friday after a steady stream of pictures. Two more shots are planned in the Ranger series.
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Reds Strike Within 3 Miles of Saigon
Communist Viet Cong forces attacked within three miles of Saigon, close to the airport at Vinh Loc, in the fiercest engagement of the guerrilla war. Explosions rattled the capital as a battalion-sized assault pressed near the city center.
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Can't Guarantee Harlem Peace Warns Unity Leader
The Harlem Unity Council head says he cannot guarantee peace amid Mayor Wagner's rejection of an independent police review board. Wagner refuses the board, cites talks with Dr. King, and faced calls to suspend Lt. Gilligan over a fatal shooting. A rally and prior riots loom as investigations continue.
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Southern Christian Leadership Conference
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Mine Rescue Shaft Nears Completion in France
In Champagne near the Swiss border, workers drill a 32 inch escape shaft for 14 trapped miners. Officials expect completion by tonight but warn of possible delays. Four rockfalls briefly cut contact. no injuries reported as rescue progresses with food and supplies delivered through a pipe.
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Weather system to bring unusually fine weekend in Virginia
A high pressure area moves slowly southeastward over Virginia setting the stage for exceptionally fair and mild weekend weather across the state with light winds and sunny skies.
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Richmond
Virginia
Yard Party at James Wood School Heights
Closed Monday August 3 until 2 p.m. for event at Huntsberry’s Mr Softee truck near James Wood School with yard party atmosphere and public attendance planned.
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President Lees Photos Hails Ranger 7 Moon Flight
President Johnson viewed Ranger 7 moon pictures and hailed the flight as a milestone toward a manned lunar landing and U S leadership in space. He called the mission a victory for peace and criticized critics of the $20 billion program while noting a viable landing site and a satisfactory lunar excursion model.
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Not Trying to Stop Rainfall Glaize Tells Seeding Opponents
About 30 people attended a Blue Ridge Weather Modification Assn meeting as Fred L. Glaize Jr. defended cloud seeding to prevent hail damage. He noted FAA flight records, said no seeding planes operated in Frederick county in May, and cited flights on June 8 9 18 and July 19 with durations from 20 minutes to one hour.
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Ranger 7 Moon Photos Shape Landing Design Conclusions
A board of scientists reviewing Ranger 7 images says lunar seas are cratered with dust caps over a hard bedrock. They conclude landing craft could be possible, but many craters in the northern Sea of Clouds area complicate site choice. President Johnson and Dr. Pickering welcomed the findings after Ranger 7’s final approach and crash.
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Lunar and Planetary Laboratory
University of Arizona
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Craters Hint Meteor Impact Beyond Target Zone
Descriptions note thousands of small pock marks clustered away from large craters like Copernicus about 200 miles north of the target area. The pattern suggests the big craters formed by meteors and meteorites exploding midair.
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JPL Explains Crosses Seen on Moon Photos
JPL says small black crosses Ts and Ls on Ranger 7 moon pictures are reference marks to show distortion. All Friday night released pictures bore similar marks. It was not explained if marks came from the spacecraft or were added at JPL.
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