Mariner 4 Finds Canopus Guiding Star for Mars Flyby
Spacecraft Mariner 4 locked on Canopus after two radio commands, confirming its Earthward pointing sensor and star tracking for the seven month 325 million mile voyage to Mars. JPL officials noted initial attempts mistook other stars but eventual locking ensures proper midcourse maneuvers and antenna alignment for near miss television imaging.
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Pasadena
Calif
Mars
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Earth
Mariner
Canopus
Mariner 4
Cape Kennedy
Fla
Snowfall Hits. Town Warned for Snow Tires
A light snow covered the area with two to four inches possible in hills before a cold snap tonight. The last November snow record in 1961 was one inch on November 19 and 20 per the Winchester Fruit Laboratory. The Town Crier warned residents to prepare snow tires and chains.
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Winchester Fruit Research Laboratory
Two Area Residents Die In Out of State Crashes
Two area residents died in separate traffic incidents out of state. Kurt Roinestad seven of Winchester Rt. 3 was killed in a two car crash on Rt. 22 east of Hamburg Pennsylvania. Jessie Moss 49 of Berryville was struck by a car on Rt. 340 southwest of Charles Town West Virginia.
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Kurt Roinestad
Rt. 3
Winchester
Jessie Lee Moss
Berryville
Associated Press
Rt. 22
Hamburg
Gerald
Roinestad Wlice
Pennsylvania
Ronestad
Justice of the Peace
Benton Wert
West Hamburg
Moss
Charles Town
W. Va
Rt. 340
October Living Costs Rise Across Most Items
The Labor Department reports the consumer price index rose 0.1 percent in October with increases in nearly all categories except food gasoline and household appliances. The index reached 108.5 percent of the 1957-59 average, up 1.2 percent from October 1963. Average after tax earnings for a factory worker with three dependents fell 80 cents to 92.18.
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Washington
Labor Department
Department
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Arnold Chase
Bureau
Avera
Cuban Exiles Fight Congo Rebels in Pledged Pay Brigade
About 300 Cuban exiles are said to be fighting Peking-backed rebels in the Congo. Informed sources describe the force as mercenaries training for future warfare against Fidel Castro in Cuba. The Cuban brigade reportedly has 220 infantrymen and 70 aviation personnel, including 45 pilots.
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Miami
Fla
Congo
Fidel Castro
Cuba
Arctic Snow Drift Travels Across Heartland
Arctic air moves east from the Dakotas bringing light snow and freezing winds. The cold mass covers a wide swath from the Ohio Valley into the central Mississippi Valley, reducing visibility and shaping travel conditions.
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Associated Press
Snow Cove
Ohio Valley
Mississippi Valley
All Star Grid Team Preview By The Evening Star
The Evening Star presents tomorrow's feature on the All-Star Grid Squad with a complete run down of the dream team players and lineup prospects.
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Evening Star
Huong Calls For Support Amid Saigon Buddhist Protests
Premier Tran Van Huong urged public support after paratroopers clashed with about 2 000 Buddhist demonstrators at a funeral procession in Saigon. Police arrested 89 people with Viet Cong ties while officials blamed Viet Cong agents for an empty locomotive crash that killed five and injured eleven.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Tran van
Huong
Pham van Dong
Viet Cong
le van Ngoc
Fess
Churchill Very Well on Birthday Despite Age
Sir Winston Churchill, 90, rose in the morning with help and a nurse, still in good health and enjoying his daily cigar and brandy per his doctor Lord Moran. Lady Churchill greeted him with a kiss as gifts and messages poured in from around the world, including Queen Elizabeth II and former U.S. leaders.
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London
Winston Churchill
Winston
Lord Moran
Britain
Churchill
Sir Winston
Queen Elizabeth II
Johnson
Dwight D. Eisenhowser
Harry S. Truman
Post Office Department
Sirinston
Plane Crash Near Stanleyville Ends Refugee Flight
A Belgian International Air Services DC4 crashed on takeoff at Stanleyville airport, killing the crew and most refugees on board. A total of seven refugees survived as rebels harass the area. Investigators rush to the scene amid ongoing threats from rebel forces around the airport.
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Leopoldville, the Congo
Stanleyville
Leopoldville
Belgian International Air Services
Rusk and Gromyko Meet on UN Dues Crisis Lunch Date
Secretary of State Dean Rusk and Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko met at luncheon in New York amid hopes the talks would start financial discussions on UN dues. U.S. diplomats anticipated Gromyko, first appearance since Moscow regime change, would engage on financing the United Nations.
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United Nations
N.Y
Dean Rusk
Andrei A. Gromyko
U.S
Gromyko
Ance
Moscow
Red China specter looms over U.N. Assembly opening
The opening of the United Nations General Assembly faces a key debate on China. Red China’s new nuclear status and its seat dispute with Nationalist China fuel calls for representation as 115 nations prepare to convene, with Malwai Malta and Zambia expected to gain admission.
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United Nations, N.Y
U.N. General Assembly
China
Security Council
Southeast Asia
Europe
Africa
Middle East
Latin America
U.S
Red China
U.N
United Nations
U. Thant
Britain
France
Peking
Cambodia
Indonesia
Mali
Congo
Brazzaville
Guinea
Albania
United States
Malwai
Nyasaland
Malta
Zambia
Northrn
Soviet Union rejects Thant compromise on UN funding
The Soviet Union rejects a U Thant compromise to avert a U S Soviet clash over UN finances to avoid a General Assembly showdown. Article 19 arbitration looms as Russia trails more than two years in dues, inviting loss of voting rights amid peacekeeping costs and U S reaction.
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General Assembly
Gromyko
Getha] U Thant
U.N
United States
Governor Opens Special Session on Reapportionment
Virginia Governor Albertis S. Harrison Jr declares during a special session that the General Assembly may reapportion itself or risk court action. Plans from Privileges and Elections committees shift seats toward urban North and Tidewater, with public hearings announced.
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Richmond
Virginia
General Assembly
Aday
Albertis S. Harrison Jr
North
Tidewater
House
Senate
Harrison
Snow Likely in Virginia Mountains from Cold Front
A deepening low pressure system was forecast to bring snow to parts of Virginia today, with accumulating snowfall expected mainly in the mountains. The weather advisory notes limited impacts elsewhere as colder air settles in.
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Richmond
Virginia
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Ellen
Karen
Lisa
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Elks
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