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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1964

Page

3

Surveyor moon lander to follow Ranger with soft landing plan

Nasa JPL outlines Surveyor the soft landing lunar probe evolving from Ranger 7 findings. The 806 to 9000 pound system with tripod legs, retro rockets, extendable claw and TV cameras aims for 10 to 15 foot approach and a 13 foot tall stance. Two more Rangers set for early launch next year.

Surveyor U.S. Space Agency Ranger W.E. Giberson Moon Giberson Earth Heart of Surveyor Atmon

Cronkite vows nine year CBS run despite schedule shifts

Walter Cronkite says his CBS contract runs nine more years and he does not plan to resign. He notes CBS still regards him as number one and comments on NBC’s high ratings and Huntley Brinkley’s entertainment value. Actress Amanda Blake to wed Arizona rancher Jason Day in August. Joan Crawford hospitalized for pneumonia with improving condition.

New York Walter Cronkite Columbia Broadcasting System CBS Cronskite Cronkite Anthor Robert Trout Roger Mudd National Broadcasting Co NBC

Fourth Outbreak of Rioting in Northeast Reported

AP reports a surge of racial violence across the Northeast with a Jersey City outbreak the fourth in two weeks. Earlier rioting hit Harlem Brooklyn Bedford-Stuyvesant Rochester, resulting in a fatality and multiple injuries. In Florida, Constable Powell facing friendly fire in a door to door campaign incident.

Jersey City N.J Northeast New York City Harlem Bedford-Stuyvesant Brooklyn Rochester N.Y Fort Pierce Fla James A. Powell Powell

Primary Elections Across Three States Stir Contests

Three states hold primaries with Rep. Bollins seeking renomination in Missouri against Judge Hunter Phillips while Truman endorses him. Kansas and Idaho primaries feature multiple contenders for governor and Congress, including several Democratic and Republican hopefuls and incumbents facing opposition.

Washington Richard Bollins Johnson House Rules Committee Missouri Bolling Kansas Idaho Ralph Harding Compton I. White Sam Rayburn Hunter Phillips Jackson County Court Kansas City Phillips Man Field Ethan Shepley St. Louis William B. Ewald Kirkware John M. Dalton Stuart Symitton D-Mo Jean Paul Bradshaw Morris D. Duncan William H. Avery GOP Moe Dill Boyd Harold Chase William M. Ferguson Senate Paul Wunsch George Hart Harry G. Wiles Avery Garner Shriver

Sinbad the gorilla escapes Lincoln Park Zoo

Sinbad the 6 foot 500 pound gorilla roamed 20 minutes in the monkey house before keepers opened a screen door to corral him. Police riot squad evacuated 75 people from the building as workers prepared meals for animals. The animal was tranquilized and remained groggy for hours, with staff noting a hanging hangover.

Chicago Sinbad Lincoln Park Zoo Monkey House Gene Hartz Hartz

Alabama Legislature Weighs Special Session on Redistricting

Alabama lawmakers meet in a special session to consider a redistricting bill after census shifts. Gov. George Wallace keynotes as Democrats and Republicans brace for House seat allocations and potential November outcomes. Republican hopes center on drawing districts to challenge Democratic incumbents.

Eee Ala Witttrawal James B. Allen Publican George Walelace Alabama

Local Jaycees Honor Five Men in Outstanding Young Men List

The Winchester Junior Chamber of Commerce names L. Linwood De Haven Delmas M. Sewell Alson H. H. Smith H. Clayton Adams and Strother R. Shiley Jr to the 1965 Outstanding Young Men of America edition. They were nominated by the local Jaycee Chapter and approved by a 13 member national board. The biographical volume profiles about 10 000 young men with ten named as the country s most outstanding. The publication is to be forwarded by President Johnson with a January 15 1965 date.

Winchester Junior Chamber of Commerce L. Linwood de Haven Delmas M. Sewell Alson HH Smith H. Clayton Adams Strother R. Shiley, Jr Jaycee Tman John F. Kennedy Nelson Rockefeller Tom Dooley Henry Ford II Johnson

Credit Course Set For October 22 At George Washington Hotel

A short course on consumer credit and collections will be held October 22, 1964 from 7 to 10 p.m. at the George Washington Hotel. Sponsored by the ICCA, the program aids Winchester bankers retailers and credit personnel and will be led by Sterling S. Speake, ICCA field lecturer. The ICCA says the course comes at a strategic time due to rising credit volume.

George Washington Hotel Nal ICCA Winchester Sterling S. Speake

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