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Astronaut Likes Fast-Paced Life

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.‘ (AP)-Walter M ' wa: a natural for the manned space flight program. He likes his living fast-paced. ,

Some of his most enjoyable moments come when he has the stick of a jet plane, the wheel of a racing car or is zipping on water skis in the'wake of a high-powered boat.

On or off the rigorous astro- naut training, Schirra appears to have unlimited energy. Wa- ter lures him, and after many a strenuous day of training at Cape Canaveral, he has donned flippers and mask for a dive into the ocean or motel pool.

The most easy-going of the original seven-man Mercury as- tronaut team, Schirra is always ready with the quick smile or wisecrack.

Wally, as he likes to be called. started early.

“Oh, he was a handful," re- calls his mother. He never got into any real trouble, she says, but was sometimes so mischiev- ous “that I had to send him to his room often for punish-

men . Wally's affection for flying was inherited. His father was an Army Air Corps ace in the , First World War and after the] war he and his wife barn-1 stormed around the e a s t e r n ' United States in a light plane. i Mrs Schirra often walked along I the wing of the airborne plane a to the delight of the paying cus- ‘ pomers i .. allv Jr. was born March 12. i 1923. in Hackensack, N.J., grew - in, nearby Oradell and at- ded a naval academy at An- Iapolis, Md. “=1-lo married his wife. J ine. soonvafter graduation in and they have two chil- dren, Walter III, 12. and Su- zanue, 4. They now live in Houston, ex.

After graduation from Anna- polis. Schirra entered naval av- istion In Korea he flew 90 com- bat missions, shooting down one

MiG fighter and scor- ing a probable kill. He earned the Distinguished Flying Cross and two Air Medals.

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as his Jet's exhaust. Schirra «It the pursuing missile, avoiding it until it exhausted it he! and dropped hannlessly to the ground.

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The mother of astronaut Walter M. Schirra Jr. held her hus- hand‘s hand as they watched their son shot into space Wed- nesday.

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. - Schirra had telephoned his n§i‘°i.‘e “J‘§£‘ ‘.-'..c‘i”"‘i.."°.'.‘.-"’i.‘-.'i Parents Tuesday night "6 ‘ y asked his mother, “What did

around the earth. she straight- ened back in her chair and ex- claimeu. ‘‘Wow!'' 1 The same relaxing from ten- sior. was apparent in the astro- naut’s father. a retired engineer d a First World War army air 1 f rce ace. | With the Schirras before a‘; television set in their Point‘

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Mrs. Schirra replied that she had been in the kitchen baking things for reporters who would be waiting outside her home during the astronaut's flight.

“Mom. you don't have to feed them," he said.

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‘CALEDON EAST. Ont. An Anglican minister Tuesday night wired congratulations 4 Mississippi Governor Ross Bar-i nett on his fight to keep Negroi

James Meredith out of the Ulll-E

of St. James Church in , town 30 miles northwest of Tor- onto. said his congratulations in- volved the constitutional, issues. not racial ones.

Mr. Taylor said he felt Presi- dent Kennedy's stand in forcing ‘ enrolment of the Negro was "a brutal encroachment" upon the state's right.

The telegram he sent to the‘ governor and signed on behalf of “all lovers of constitutional gov- ernment in Canada." read:

"Rather than surrender the ‘Ole Miss’ to tyrants, please close down.

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