Fifty Years Ago Today, October 28, 1965

Manned Spacecraft To Rendezvous

The White House announced plans today to attempt a December or January rendezvous in space between the manned Gemini 7 and Gemini 6 spacecrafts, each carrying a two--man crew.

Wallace Plans

Gov. Wallace will neither confirm nor deny his wife's candidacy for governor in 1966, or count himself out of the U.S. senatorial race.

Rights Hearing

Testimony neared its end today in a hearing on a request for an injunction to ban police officers from interfering with civil rights demonstrations in Baker County. Negro leaders wound up their case before U.S. District Judge Robert Elliott Wednesday.

This story was originally published October 27, 2015 at 12:00 PM with the headline "Fifty Years Ago Today, October 28, 1965 ."