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The Weather PUr, not an cod tonJ^t, IW S5-40; fair, oontinued nilld to* morrow, l^gbf about 70. (Claaolfled Adverttalnc on Page 17) PRICE SEVEN CENTS U.S. Bombs Only 15 Miles from Hanoi r. ( Gemini 9 Only Rocket Flight Set Launched Is On M ay 17 O ff Target GAPE KENNEDY, Fla. (AP) SAIGON, South Viet : — G'emini 9 astronauts Thomas Nam (AP) — U.S. Air P. Stafford and Eugene A. Cer- Force planes brought the nan will be launched into space war to Hanoi’s outskirts \ on May 17, the National Aero Sunday, striking missile nautics, and Space Administra sites 15 and 17 miles from tion announced today. the North Vietnamese capi News media have carried this tal in the closest stab yet date for several weeks. But NASA makeSr,a practice of not to the city. Honored Guests at Debutante Ball The jet fightef-bombers un making an official date an Mrs. John F. Kennedy and Princess Grace of Monaco sit with their host, the leashed rockets, bomlw and nouncement until about 30 days 20mm cannon fire at the two Duke of Medinacelli, center, in the place of honor at a glittering deliutente ball in advance. Soviet-built missile sites, south held last night in Seville, Spain. Prince Ranier of Monaco, husband of the for During the three-day flight and southwest of Hanoi-, setting mer American movie star, is at right. Mrs. Kennedy stayed until 3 a.m. but did the astronauts are to link up off secondary explosions. Tha with an Agena satellite and Cer- not dance. (AP Photofax) __________________________■ pilots' spotted rockets on the nan is to take a lengthy space laimching pads just before they walk of about 2% hours. roared in, but only one misaUe The flight will be sdmilar in was sent up. It massed. '• many respects to that which A U.S. spokesman said the had been planned for Gemini 8, F106 Thunderchiefs and FlOO OOP’s ^Consensus Choice’ which had to make an emergen Super Sabres hit the missile cy landing last month whCh a sites In connection with an at jet thruster stuck open because tack on a bridge 33 miles south of a short circuit and sent the May Be Announced Today of Hanoi. He said there was no spacecraft spinning wildly in assessment yet of damage to space. the bridge, which was consid NEW HAVEN (AP) __ candidate. There were some party for this prospective nomi- The trouble occurred after the ered strategic In the North Viet Gemini-8 pilots, civilian Neil A. ' A n f rnnnpptiriit strong indications among party nee. namese supply system. A gioup leaders close to Pinner In the poll, Manam re- Armstrong and Air Force Lt. newspaper editors and po- forthcoming would'not be ceived 11 votes to five for Gen- Col. David R. Scott, completed North Viet Nam protested the litical writers predicted in Jt^riani’s but that of E. Clay- gras. In addition, the newsmen the world’s first hookup with Secretary of State Ru»k Adjusts Papers on the Witness Stand attacks in the Hanoi area to tte a weekend poll that State ton Gengras, the West Hartford also chose Marianl by a big another satellite, an Agena. International Control Commis Sen. Peter Mariana of Gro- business executive who has been margin as the Republican who Stafford, an Air Force lieuten sion as “a brazen challenge to ton will be the Republican making a late-start run for the SHOUL<D be the consensus can- ant colonel, and Ceman, a Navy peace and justice-loving public opinion in the world,’’ Railio nartv’s “ consensus choice” nominaUon. didate. lieutenant commander, are to fb r th e irubernatorial nom- Many party leaders felt that Mariana got 11 votes. Gen- catch the Agena in the third or- Nonalighed Viet Regime Hanoi said. tor tne g u o e in a io rid i num contenders gras, former State Sen. Wallace "These reckless air raids V^. ination in is y . ^ scrapping for the nomination at Barnes of Bristol and former (See Page Ten) prove the U.S. imperialists gr* i ptdbably will get a cnance Republican state Convention GOP State Chairman Edwin H. deliberately intensifying to find, out this Hftornoon ^m* years ago weakened rather May Jr, of Wethersfield got one expanding their war of aggres- 5 . No Problem* Rusk Says , if they were right. than strengthened the party’s eaOh of the votes on this quea- ^ y slon in an attempt to save tl\elr Many Ignore Vfet 5.^ State GOP Chairman A. chances of victory at the polls, tion, ij drastic situation in. South Searle Pinney has scheduled a By singling out one man now All told, 17 newsmen from 14 WASHINGTON (AP) - ’Sec- of a, oonstituUoii-maklng. assem- tattlefield, we co^d Nam,” the note aid, news conference for 4 p.m., and and proclaiming him the con- AP member newspapers Cape Kennedy while he did not say what the tender most acceptable to the,, throughout the, state replied to topic would be, it was generally leadership, they hope by con- the poll. Picket Lines assumed to be for the purpose vention time to have rallied sup- One declined to predictt who er a nonallmed government “ it Seions ^t^rr-t^^JnT that there is general ai "rwusa R ^ a k xeatimony « l ’mony came auer.t e r AtWrigp iyxm Aam of designating the consensus port from edl - segments of the the choice might be becauseise “ho . CAPE KENNEDY, Fla. (AP) ^^did cre ^ no^bJem a tor agreement among all of the par- Barry Goldwater charged Presl- - L taow - Memtoera of the International ^ ^ UclpanU that they reject the deqt Johnaon is playing politic# -V? said it was Impossible to ;---------------- . , VIrt Cong and the effort# of Ha- with the Vietnamese war bv to 260 miles eouto dt HawM, o#W • h Two said they did not know Union of Electrical Workers set wIk) should be, with one of these up picket lines at all five en- C S ’ R ^ S o M com - to lm U « a polHical solution trying to keep it at 6 iranves u..» Senate. .. Foreign Keiaiu<H» uom ____•• **** hy force,’* #ald el’’ totn saveb» vp Democratic'DAtnocr seats In replyingi "If the RepubUcans trances to this space center to- The jets brought reported U.S. ctin’tcan’t find out who the best can- day, and early check# showed ’ next fall’s congressional elec The Jets brought reported' nwiTit* to “ It Is Important of course that tions. plane losses over North Viet BT. 38th Oscar Show didate is, how the hell can, I?” "ome construction workers were nil o . Nnm to 208 since the air attack# A third said he did not Imow honoring In nortaUgnm------ these political processes pro- Committee Chairman J. W. i Except for some construction rfec- beed on the basis of solidarity Ftilbrlght,, D-Ark.-, "^v^ated began l6 months ago. who should be the candidate, E x r '"’^ but that he did not think the work on the Meirttt Island » v . on the eventual alms with re- again a shift in foreign aau em- ouitc vi.o. — Scheduled T onight ort the <rtrike was not *“ aoutn vier i ; . anau-t tn South Viet Nam even phasia to assistance through Nam began in February 1966, S S . » “ .e.™. SL»tl«,or,.„.z.,ion.. l i ,U . h a ,. eiecviujvs. ------■»—* i 6ANTA MONICA, OaM. (AP) over the ceromonle. lor the 12th inaurance com pan,." Most mrahora o< c « e r he o x ) S i a oonfldoncoArmfiriMlce <hethe oonatrooUonoonstniotlon of a basichaele con- ''Itxi, eo|OTevemm Wlatoralu*iauc#a.i ptograme boon - TT.n/Hrtcr twA TYiAnths* susDenscjense tiiTio.time G€ncTasGeneras is the board chair- dustrial unions appeareaappeared loto beo« held as #Utuional arrangement is a tend to Identify us with parUcu- The exemption also appH^ to mov- ’The two-hour show goes on at ^ the siSriS^urance ignoring the lines, which are the ^August thTiLple complicated 'and difficult mat- l«r re^mes and in a way make ^e area of No^ )r- I rol le academy presents its 38tlv_10 p.m. EOT over the ^ radio 'of H ^ o r d "and of the result of a w ^ e dispute with J n o T ^ b e ter.’’ ’ ^ X lb r ie h t T i ? "I m ^ th T t o e t ^ d m Jer u S or annual Oscar awards tonight for and television networks. Ooimecticut Co., a bus service. the first people to elect a Com- Rusk testtfied in the relaUvely „nr ^ ^ D e c e m b e r when ’ NaW on an auditorium audience of Hamilton wUl escort the Pres- pour years ago the unsuccess- munisi r ^ m e .’’ small Senate Foreign Relations get over the fact that our Viet 5 r t 2,800 including Lynda Bird ident’s 22-year-old daughter to ful QOP nominee was John Al- Admlmstoation and the . ^ Cabinet officer Committee hearing room which Nam intervention started out planes jo pow#r Johnson and her beau, actor the auditorium and with Patty sop of Avon, president of the Air Force hoped to have figures 'questioned in public by was jammed with camera and (See page Ten) tU George Hamilton and coast-tdi Duke will present the award for Mutual Insurance Co. of Hart- «>« Ibe num^r^^of^ absentee for other equipment and which had in- V6 coast television viewers seeing achievement in sound. After the ford. workers later In the toy. elections broke out in Viet Nam a waiting line tor the spectator# — ' ~ Air tt tor the first time in color, ceremonies he will take Miss Mariani, 50-year-old minority 1'be Brevard Building Trades Congress’ Easter recess, seats.