Schirra Plans Color Earth Photographs on Flight
Walter M. Schirra Jr. will on Oct 3 participate in a six orbit flight from NASA Manned Spacecraft Center Houston. He will devote much time to color photography of the earth for NASA while scientists study volcanic fields fault zones glaciers and other features from space. A cosmic ray experiment uses emulsion packs attached to the flight couch and light measurements with a photometer to assess atmospheric and night visibility. Three high intensity flares will be lit at Woomera Australia and three million candlepower lamps shown at Durban South Africa.
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Australia
Durban
South Africa
Mariner 2
Goldstone
Calif
Los Angeles
Johannesburg
Mariner
Venus
No Time for Luxury 100m Breakfast Trend from Chicago Hotel
Hal ey, general manager of a new Chicago hotel, says breakfast in bed is fading. Out of 300 guests, room service breakfast orders are nearly nonexistent. when a call comes, guests often are already up and eat at a table.
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Haley
Chicago
Second Negro Seeks Entry to Central High
An application to transfer to Central High was filed by a Shenandoah County student. The suit names School Board Chairman Gordon D Bowman and the State Pupil Placement Board, with a Charlottesville court hearing set for October 2 and a 20 day reply period.
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Robinson
Gordon D. Bowman
Shenandoah
Charlottesville
Federal District Court
Burglar Steals $57 And Cigars From Green Palm
A burglar broke into the Green Palm Restaurant on W Boscawen Street early today and stole $57 from a cash register and about 20 cigars. The intruder entered through a rear southeast door after breaking a glass pane, according to City Police Capt Warren Rudolph.
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Green Palm
W. Boscawen St
Gus Sardelias
Warren Rudolph
Sgt Swartz Honored by Civil War Unit
Capt Vernon L. Lichliter commander of the city based Civil War group lauded Sgt Swartz for perfect attendance at all 77 drills including make up details and work de tails in his ceremony.
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Sgt. Swartz
Vernon L. Lichliter
Lichliter
Swartz
Team Coached By Gerken Wins At State Fair
John Gerken led a Virginia State Fair judging team to first place in Richmond yesterday. Members include Jimmy Royston Boyce Douglas McIntire White Post Donald Horsley Suffolk and Effingham Embree Oakton. The youth was high individual in the judging of animals.
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John Gerken
Virginia
Richmond
Jimmy Royston
Boyce
Douglas McIntire
White Post
Donald Horsley
Suffolk
Effingham Embree
Oakton
Worker Falls From Scaffold At National Fruit Plant
A 30 year old construction worker Bobby L Rinker of Toms Brook was injured today by a 16 foot fall from a scaffold while work on a warehouse addition at the National Fruit Product Co. He suffered a back injury and scalp cut and was in fair condition at Memorial Hospital after transport by Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad. He is employed by Shockey Bros Inc.
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Bobby L. Rinker
Toms Brook
Memorial Hospital
Shockey Bros., Inc
National Fruit Firm
Shockey
Rinker
Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad
U S Space Team Nearing Historic Deep Space Talk With Mariner 2
Pasadena reports that Mariner 2, launched August 27, will pass 22 5 million miles from Earth by November and approach Venus within 9000 miles on December 14, continuing a bold program to communicate over the longest distances yet with three giant dish antennas abroad.
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Pasadena
Calif
U.S
Venus
Earth
Mariner 2
John Thatcher
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Market roundup shows modest gains across steels and techs
Stocks edged higher in a mixed session with fractional gains in steels and aero, while IBM led a rebound amid recent losses. The AP average at noon rose 0.8 to 215.9 with industrials and rails slipping, Dow up 1.26 at 584.17, and bonds broadly higher. Cattle and hogs markets faced tighter supply and price shifts in Chicago and Baltimore notices.
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Wall
U.S. Steel
Jones & Laughlin
IBM
Polaroid
Xerox
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Douglas Aircraft
Lockheed
United Aircraft
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Kennedy Preview Night For Mr. President Benefit Show
President and Mrs. Kennedy will attend a benefit preview of Mr. President, a Berlin musical, at National Theater. The event aims to raise over 70,000 for two Kennedy family charities aiding mentally retarded children, with 1,650 guests including diplomats and politicians.
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Kennedy
Fic
New York
Irving Berlin
Joseph P. Kennedy
Carlos Lenz de Santamaria
Alice Longworth
Montodore Roosevelt
William Walton
Kennedys
Lyndon B. Johnson
Berlin
Russel Crouse
Howard Lindsay
Robert Ryan
Nanette Fabray
National Theater
Innocent Plea in Slaying Case Leads to Indictments
James Dawson pleads innocent after indictment by Winchester court for allegedly striking 46 year old Hubert Smith of Pomano Beach Florida with a club leading to his death. Attorneys Joselte and Peter McKee will defend Dawson. Doyle Coger faces further charges after investigation into a break in at Station and thefts of watches and other items. A. Shoff’s auto was also charged in the case near Millwood Avenue service station. William Plummer pleads guilty to uttering a forged check and awaits sentencing after probation officer review. Benjamin Brown charged with stolen goods awaits further action.
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James Dawson
Winchesteration
Dawson
Hubert Smith
Pompano Beach
Fla
Smith
Joselte
Peter McKee
Doyle Coger
Emane Ig
Coger
A. Shoff
Millwood’ Ave
William Plummer
Marshall
Plummer
Benjamin Brown
Wildlife Behaviors: Predators Avoid Fatal Turf Wars
The record notes a contrast where wolves, lions, and tigers rarely clash violently, while smaller, gentler prey such as rabbits can engage in deadly combat. The observation highlights differing aggression patterns across species.
Storer College Added to Park at Harpers Ferry
The Interior Department added Storer College to Harpers Ferry National Monument after Congress authorized the purchase in 1960. An August 15 1962 sale agreement collapsed due to title defects, leading to condemnation. $205000 was the purchase price. Park Service may convert college buildings into a training center with initial session planned for 1963.
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Washington
Storer Collegeers Ferry
Harpers Ferry
Natonal Monument
Congress
National Park Service
Conrad L. Wirth
Park Service
National Parks as Wild Life Sanctuaries Except Grand Teton
A fragment notes that apart from Grand Teton, national parks function as wild life sanctuaries. It highlights the conservation focus across major park lands and contrasts a single exception with the broader protection status.
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Grand Teton
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