European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 1, 1963, Darmstadt, Hesse Monday april 1, 1963 the stars and stripes Page 3 negro picked for space wants to go All the Way from Percif Edw Aims air foil k bask. Calif., air Force opt Edward j. Dwight or. Packed both Pride in excitement into no word of he mild. Dwight win confirming that he s the first negro to tie selected As trainee for the . Manned pact program. When a skid if he hoped to go All the Way be rocketed into space ame Day the 23-year-old text i Jot and former Jet training in Truckor dropped i military Man Ner ves free he replied. By All i Dwight Wax among 1.1 captains named for n even month course i starting june 17 at the aerospace research pilots school Here. Ono a Marine the others air Force they la be joined by a Navy test Pilot yet unnamed. Available for Parr upon graduation they become available for future space pro Grams either or astronauts Man agers or consultants. Dwight is the Only boy among five children in hex family. He inthe Ion of Edward j. And Georgia Dwight of Kansas City Kan. Up said Dwight stands 5-foot-, and weighs 145 pounds. A says he told them he s m and 12h. Both agree he was a High school football and track Star before his graduation in 1951. He attended Don Nelly and Kansas City Junior col a Leges after finishing High school but gave up ills education Tempo Arlly in lot l to enter the air forc Cadet training program won Wing he won his Pilot s wings in 1955. Then resumed his education through correspond i Are course and night school. He returned to school tit Arizona state at Tempe and graduated in 1057 with a de Gree in aeronautical engineering. After graduation he served wit the air Force in Japan As a b57 Pilot when he returned to the United states in 1058 he was As ilgner to Travis aka near san Francisco and i for a master s degree in a i kill engineering at the t Iii silly of California. He was in ii to a towards last August. Dwight wan married in april13.w, to hit hmm Toun s . Sue Lillian James and the couple has two children. Tenn Oberec 7, and cd word j. Diff the i s. Heis Catt mile. Active in both the knights of Columbus and the Holyn Itic or Fly. $25 million reportedly spent by finns in tfx Competition ind Washington up i a alien dih in 1 in ral dynamics for p. And a co. Spent More than s Jotin in the year Long design Lilun for the tfx Wurst a Pentagon official said tinfen1 department reimbursed Stry mor j i a Nuhi Mulliiin Dollar contract for. I r of the giant aircraft manufacture thu us person be air Plum. The contract Inni St trs $3.5 million each. The Senate invest Junt Lone sub committee meanwhile planned to resume in inquiry tuesday into whether political favouritism or plan a weird a inc world War ii. Eventually is expert a to be Worth in ext pm of Seq billion. Mass adoption merges Navy family of 21 saunas. Calif. Tilt the 19 children of or. And mrs. Francis u and Sisters to each other Here in or \ the largest for Mil adoption in Cal -,1 Ifo Nln history. I Beardsley 47, n Navy warrant officer was married in 1%1 to mrs. It Conrd North n widow. Mean Lsley a i. Karl k. Mundl. Rt-s.rj., Sui a tid in an interview that of psf sit Mary Ali Hirt trn com a his witnesses n Little in later the ,. 1nk.i them in Ali Lewt re Wlinich Mann Timuira prepared. Mundt Iid it must or Enid air Russ info and " to or nuni Arn to rend die transcript of the hearing and find Nim Loury wit Neji to i la her it of Isle to answer hex tic nylons or Tenn in Borg air Craft expert for the Navy Burea of weapons who Bald earlier Tho flock no doa turn Wax Nup prior to Gen eral dynamics in both fuel capacity and thursday the pen Logon re leaned a Navy document which said the Navy gave a slight Edge to the Genera dynamics plane for Carrl t combat use. Tin same Dikiy rent adm Fred Erick Ashworth n member of the i a level is Lection Hoard told the Milf commit top the. Boeing design was a Kip Tor air plane that had the potential of Mei ung the Navy requirements in n Superior Fash revealed r penal gun letter dated Jan. 24, 19g2, urging continued d e x 1 g n Competition to tween the two rival firms but noting that there no political dangers in the course of action proposed hut they should be a the panel Wax a Walling clarification of this reference to politics. I a sub trip to inc Reue Aale in both Bembow and ticket railway too Penajr we Japan pm store Are holding fashion Ahniwa in the sex Jutow Between Tokyo and Ilavone. A photo 99-year-old attorney Uigum to Short court Jackson. Miss. Up attorney a. S. Boz Man. 00, was appointed a special judge to hold a week Long chancery court cession. Gov. Rons Darnel t said he appointed Boz Man one of the oldest practising attorney in the nation because he
