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Gemini 6 Shot Set Wednesday
SPACE CENTER, Houston — (UPI) — Gemini 7 astronauts Frank Borman and James Lovell flashed toward their four-millionth mile in space today. On the ground, preparations for launching the Gemini 6 spacecraft at 7:37 a.m. CST Wednesday raced ahead.
Technicians at Cape Kennedy said the Gemini 6 launch would not be set back by the discovery of a small plastic stopper inside the rocket which would have caused an engine shutdown before liftoff. The offending object
Young Red Moves Up
MOSCOW —(UPI)— Alexander N. Shelepain, a member of the Kremlin's "young guard," has moved into an important Communist Party post that could lead him someday to the top power spot in the Soviet Union, informed sources said today.
The sources reported that Shelepin, long considered a rising star in Soviet politics, has taken over the duties of party secretary for organization and personnel as a result of last Thursday's Kremlin reshuffle.
Rusk Talks At NATO
PARIS —(UPI)—The United State Dean Rusk told America's European allies today that Europe's fate may be decided on the battlefields of Viet Nam.
In a hard-hitting address to the North Atlantic NATO Council, Rusk asked, "How can you expect Communism to accept the credibility of the American commitment in NATO if they have reason to doubt it in Viet Nam?"
Pope Seeks New Trial
LINCOLN, Neb.—(UPI) —Attorneys for Duane Earl Pope have asked for a new trial for the 22-year-old Kansas farm youth convicted of triple murder and bank robbery.
Attorneys Robert Crosby and Wallace M. Rudolph also ask d for a reduction in sentence, alleging that Judge Robert E. Van Pelt committed 30 errors during Pope's trial. He is scheduled to die in the electric chair next March.
was taken out and the part where it was found was reinstalled today.
Jets Pound Viet Nam
SAIGON — (UPI)— U.S. Marines mopping up the Phuoc Valley, one time base camp for a Communist regiment, to-day found the mangled bodies of a dozen Viet Cong carrying Russian-made rifles, grenades and cartridge belts.
The Cong apparently were victims of a B52 bomber strike earlier today over the jungled mountain slopes 335 miles north of Saigon. It was the third consecutive day the Guam based B52s had pounded the region.
Ayub Khan Talks to LBJ
WASHINGTON — (UPI) Trumpets, flags and colorful ceremonies awaited President Mohammed Ayub Khan of Pakistan today at the White House. And after the diplomatic niceties, blunt talk from President Johnson.
For some time now the United States has been concerned by Pakistan's fight with India over Kashmir, by her increasing friendship with Red China, and by the officially supported anti-Americanism in a nation which has been one of the larger recipients of U.S. aid.
U.S. Aims At SE Asia
PARIS—(UPI)—The United States may be forced to pull some of its military forces out of Europe to meet the growing demands of the Viet Nam war, authoritative sources said today.
Officials said there are no plans at the moment to cut down the U.S. military commitment in Europe.
American officials have made it clear to their North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) allies that they expect the Western powers to pull their weight in Europe while the United States is shouldering the main burden in Southeast Asia.
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