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...names, at least, the Boy Scouts of America deserve some sort of merit badge. Among the 32 million alumni are Cabinet Members Orville Freeman and Stewart Udall, Actors James Stewart and Henry Fonda. Vice President Hubert Humphrey and U.N. Ambassador Arthur Goldberg rose from tenderfoot; so did the latest Gemini spacemen, Thomas Stafford and Eugene Cernan. Defense Secretary Robert McNamara and General William Westmoreland are old Eagle Scouts, and Secretary of State Dean Rusk was once knot-tying champion of the Atlanta Council...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Youth: Good Turn | 6/10/1966 | See Source »

BATMAN (ABC, 7:30-8 p.m.).*"The Purr-fect Crime," with Julie Newmar as the furtive Catwoman, was partly pre-empted during its broadcast earlier this season by the aborted Gemini 8 space flight. Repeated intact for fans who have cats, as well as bats, in their belfries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: May 13, 1966 | 5/13/1966 | See Source »

Before the big home-town parade through the crowded streets of Wapakoneta, Ohio, somebody asked the local hero, Astronaut Neil Armstrong, 35, just how nervous he really was when Gemini 8 began its wild yawing and rolling last month during the Agena rendezvous. Replied Armstrong, with rueful pertinence: "It wasn't any worse than some of the scares I've had driving an automobile...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Apr. 22, 1966 | 4/22/1966 | See Source »

CHRYSLER PRESENTS THE BOB HOPE COMEDY SPECIAL (NBC, 9-10 p.m.)* Hamming it up with Bob are Guests Lee Marvin, Jonathan Winters and Phyllis Diller. Originally scheduled for March 16, but postponed for Gemini...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Listings: Apr. 15, 1966 | 4/15/1966 | See Source »

...trainer. He inexplicably continued to fly a visual pattern and made a wide turn just below the overcast, ran into a patch of fog, apparently lost orientation, slammed a building-and just barely missed demolishing the room where all the space capsules for the next four Gemini flights were stored...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: SAFETY IN THE AIR | 4/8/1966 | See Source »

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