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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1969

Page

12

Seven Astronauts Join Line of Rookies Waiting for First Ride

SPACE CENTER Houston AP seven astronauts from the canceled MOL program joined NASA’s rookie pool, bringing total astronauts to 54. The new group includes Air Force majors Karol Bobko Charles Fullerton Henry Hartsfield and Donald Peterson Navy lieutenants Richard Truly and Robert Crippen and Marine Major Robert Oversmyer. Peterson and Crippen hold notable degrees and family ties. Fullerton and Bobko are Academy and Caltech graduates respectively.

Space Air Force Navy Air Force Aerospace Research Pilot’s School Karol J. Bobko Seaford N.Y Charles G. Fullerton Portland Ore Henry W. Hartsfield Birmingham Ala Donald H. Peterson Winona Miss Richard H. Truly Meridian Robert NASA Peterson West Point Air Force Institute of Technology Henry W. Peterson Maona Bobko Air Force Academy Charles P. Bobko

Private Firms to Demonstrate Teaching Skills in Texarkana Pilot

Seventeen private companies bid to test a pay-for-success education model in Texarkana Arkansas. A $270000 federal grant backs the project to raise reading and math levels of about 200 potential dropouts with payment tied to measurable gains lasting six months. The plan seeks lasting impact beyond test scores and may include educational vouchers for parent controlled training.

Washington Texarkana, Ark Office of Education Siastic Texarkana Lessinger James S. Coleman Johns Hopkins University

Jets Giants clash for AFL title in Yankees era chaos

Pro football action across the league features Jets and Giants in New York showdown at Yale Bowl with Tarkenton and Namath delivering mixed results. Oakland hosts San Diego at San Diego Stadium, Lamonica and Hadl duel as Chargers chase division relevance. Cincinnati travels to Mississippi for first state game, Kansas City visits New Orleans in prospect of continued preseason form.

Kent Nix Terry Hanratty Oakland San Diego San Diego Stadium Keith Lincoln New Orleans Chargelers Brad Hubbert Dick Post Lincoln Gene Foster Russ Smith Balle Lance Alworth Daryle Lamonica John Hadl John Madden Carr Roger Hagberg Baltimore Raiders Cincinnati Kansas City Miss Mem Stad Jackson State of Mississippi Chiefs AFL Mark Len Dawson Mike Livingston Lions Dawson Frank Pitts Livingston Hank Stram Detroit Otis Taylor Bengals Paul Robinson Boston Essex Johnson Greg Cook Patriots Sam Wyche Bengal Warren McVea Bob Trumpy Ken Herock Chip Meyeers New York Newhaven

Two Men Seek Court-Appointed Attorneys in Norfolk Case

Suffolk AP reports two men David Bruno Gniewek and Robert John Hittinger charged with attempted murder of State Trooper A. K. McPhail and kidnaping 15 year old Jean Owens appeared in Nansemond County Court seeking court-appointed attorneys. They were injured in court cell injuries and hair cuts cited as sanitary reasons.

Suffolk Nansemond David Bruno Gniewek Robert John Hittinger A. K. McPhail Jusethe Floyd H. Hayes McPhail Hayes Magnolia Jean Owens Nansemond County

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