Winona Daily News (Newspaper) - July 30, 1969, Winona, Minnesota Chance of Rain and Thursday WINONA D NEWS RISES SETS NEW MOON AUG 13 s Year ef Publication WINONA MINNESOTA 55987 WEDNESDAY JULY 30 1969 TEN CENTS PER COPY Anyone Seen Classified Section 3 SECTIONS 48 PAGES Other Sid Apollo 11 Crew To Be Tested For Infection SPACE CENTER ton The Apollo 11 take further blood tests today for possible in- fection by unknown and improbable moon isms Then in their fourth day of isolation in the lunar re- laboratory they go before a closed-circuit tele- vision audience of space of- for a thorough re- view lasting most of the of their lunar landing mission Previous blood tests on the five men showed no ill effects or anything unusual Dr Carpentier said but ad- tests were needed to turn up possible early stage infection A sign of this could be a rise in the count of white blood cells which defend the body against harmful outside The doctor All our evidence to date shows there really is ing there If the astronauts develop no illness that can be traced to the moon the quarantine ends on Aug 11 If an ness does develop the antine could go on The space agency an- ihal if all goes well the astronauts would make their first public ance at a press conference planned for Aug 12 They entered the lunar receiving laboratory last Sunday But while they're out of sight they're not forgotten Space agency officials said the mailroom at the Manned Spacecraft Center was being swamped by ters and telegrams to the More than letters were received on Monday alone and an official said the number grows daily He said there was already about 12 cubic feet of letters from foreign countries and a collection of more than telegrams He said the letters have not been opened and will not be seen by the they leave quarantine President Says Door to Peace Standing Open SAIGON AC President Nixon tew to Saigon today and declared the United States and South Vietnam could make no further peace concessions er he told U.S soldiers at a nearby base that the war may have been our finest hour Nixon flew first into the heart of Saigon becoming the first U.S president to visit South Vietnam's capital He was companied by his wife who made her own bit of history by touring a field hospital and a home for war orphans No other First Lady Vietnam has visited South Nixon also became the first president to visit a combat base in South Vietnam He spoke to the American troops at Di An headquarters of the U.S 1st In- fantry Division 12 miles north of Saigon Nixon spent five hours and 25 minutes in Vietnam much of it in conferences with President Nguyen Van Thieu and other government leaders the day to his trip He will Thailand Thursday la iis trip In Di An he pictured war is at ailed it most controversial n American 10 said it may lead to the of an enduring in Asia While meeting Thieu earlier it Saigon's Independence ace Nixon issued a statement conciliatory moves and proposals made by Washington and Saigon in an effort to get he Paris peace talks off dead center We have gone as far as we can or should go in opening ths doors to negotiations which will presents a medal to a South Vietnamese soldier during monies at Saigon's Presidential Palace shortly after his ar- rival there from Thailand on Nixon landett at Tan Son Nhut Airport and flew by helicopter to the palace where he was greeted by South dent Nguyen Van Thieu AP FOOTPRINTS ON THE MOON This photograph shows in fine detail the sions in the lunar soil made by Apollo 11 Armstrong and A part of the LM is silhouetted in black in the fore- ground Astronaut Michael Collins remained with the Command and Modules in lunar orbit while Armstrong and Aldrin ex- the moon AP 750 Americans Leave Vietnam SAIGON AP Another 750 Cambodian border along a key American troops left Vietnam infiltration route infantrymen from the today under President Nixon's plan fo cut back U.S strength by men by the end of gust The 4th Battalion try of the 9th Infantry Division boarded planes at Bien Hoa air base north of Saigon for Hawaii It will be held in ready reserve there at Barracks The battalion now ed by Maj Ronald W Crooks of Albany Calif had been in nam since Jan The U.S Command the latest raised to the number of American icemen withdrawn from nam siutt announced the cutback lune 8 The withdrawal coincided with some increase ol fighting in provinces around Saigon though the lull in ground action and enemy moved into its seventh week today The biggest reported during the past hours tered 30 miles west of Saigon and only Jour miles from lie U.S Division and South irregulars reported 63 enemy soldiers and nine cans killed in an eight-hour fight Tuesday Ten Americans were wounded South Vietnamese casualties were reported light WEATHER FEDERAL FORECAST WINONA AND VICINITY Variable cloudiness with chance of an occasional er or thunderstorm tonight and Thursday Clearing Thursday afternoon and a litlle cooler Low tonight high day 8085 Outlook No precipitation temperatures near or a litlle below normal LOCAL WEATHER Official observations for the 24 hours ending at K m today Maximum ffi minimum 62 noon 86 precipitation none land lale today aboard the presidential plane and was whisked back to the palace from Where he slipped away early in Nixon Exerts Pressure on Surtax Plan WASHINGTON AP dent Nixon has reached from around the world in an attempt at pressuring the ate into extending the income surtax in danger of dying at midnight Thursday Vice President Spiro T new said Tuesday night he had been in communication with Nixon in Thailand The dent is deeply concerned by the inability of the Senate to act and Injury this threatens to every Agnew said He intends to discuss these matters frankly and fully with the American people upon his return the vice dent went on An aide said on might go on radio and sion at that time to get the lic behind him Prior to the statement by new who canceled a West Coast speaking engagement today to be on hand to fight for sion the surtax appeared the probable victim of a GOP Senate deadlock The temporary extension of payroll withholding rates ing the surtax expires at mid- night Thursday and both sides in the dispute agree if this pens it will be very difficult to revive the surcharge Senate Democratic Policy held firm Tuesday on its proposal for a extension of the surtax rather than the one-year plan of the ad- ministration The Democrats said their proposal would give the Senate time to work out a broad tax reform which say must accompany con- of the surtax And the Democrats turned the screws tighter by announcing they would not consider a extension of the paycheck holding rales which he House approved Tuesday Youth in Kentucky Admits Killing Girl YPSILANTI Mich the latest lead as law hometown of Grand Rapids ann a women in southeast sheriff and a police chief made ties probed for a break in a a quick trip to Hazard Ky ies of baffling murders of seven day to question a man Hazard city police said had admitted killing a girl in the Ann The most recent victim area The arrest in year-old Karen Sue Beineman MARS PHOTO This is the third picture made by the Mariner 6 spacecraft and returned to earth Tuesday night Photo was produced by Jet Propulsion Laboratory ians in Pasadena Calif White area at bottom of Mars is the polar cap AP Mich Meanwhile Michigan Gov William G and Ally Gen Frank Kelley planned i news conference today Aide indicated it wonld concern the handling of the investigation Speculation was they may sume a greater role in the investigation Washtenaw County Sheriff Douglas J Harvey and Ann Ar- bor Police Chief Walter Krasny left for Kentucky after told of the man's arrest Hazard police said the man was taken into custody along with two teen-age girls and was charged with reckless driving and carrying a con- weapon A large knife was found Hazard police identified him as a youth from Monroe Mich which is south of Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti The girls according to police were from Dundee Mich Police said the parents had the girls Tuesday In other developments Tues day the Count sheriff's department released L detailed composite picture of a young man who Ypsilanti store clerks said gave Miss Beineman a ride on a motorcycle he said It is now time for the other side to sit down with us and talk about ways to stop the ulling Later when Nixon and Thieu made remarks before television cameras and radio microphones on the steps of Saigon's lent of the White House the U.S president said it is clear to all world which side has gone the extra mile in an attempt to promote peace Now it is time for the other side to he added with Thieu at his side Nixon said the United and South Vietnam have made a peace offer which is as as any ever made In tSe tory of warfare It is a peace ol reconciliation that is Nixon ued a peace in which the ple will decide a peace that just for both sides a peace which is fair to boti aides a peace which offers an equal chance to both sides Without advance notice and under tight security and secrecy and his wife interrupted a three-day stay in nearby land during their trip for the quick dash into South Vietnam by presidential jetliner It was the first visit ever by U.S president to Saigon on's visit differed in that re- spect from the two quick neys former President Johnson made to the war zone in 1964 and 1967 Nixon flew into Tan San Nhut airport at the South Vietnamese capital then went by helicopter to the heart of the city for a conference with South Vietnamese President Nguyen Van Thieu at Independence lace The building WBJ an my mortar target when former Vice President Hubert H visited Saigon in ber 1967 Then Nixon swooped from the palace lawn in an olive drab Army helicopter for the mile trip to Di An a brigade headquarters of the First try Division northeast of Saigon MORE PICTURES FROM MARS Mariner Uncovers New Features PASADENA Calif AP Mariner 6 has sent to earth photos ing features new to ragged edges on the mystery planet's south polar ice cap perhaps due to mountains or craters and n dark spot in the cap's center Another batch o closer lures scheduled for sion back to earth tonight may reveal more that is new Highlight of the tiny craft's journey comes Thursday when it transmits close-ups after skimming within miles of Mars to try to see if the red net is capable of supporting life in three hours across 58 lion miles of space Tuesday night the flying in- strument returned 32 pictures taken earlier be- snd miles altitude Most of the shots at five-minute intervals on sion monitors at the Jet sion Laboratory were dim and fuzzy depicting an egg-shaped body with the south polar cap gleaming on the right side Few features were distinguishable The frames were made miles apart and as the final few flashed on screen landmarks well known to astronomers from telescopic photographs from earth came intd prominence The ragged cap edge became visible on frame 20 causing a laboratory spokesman to com- Perhaps the most ing result is that some pictures show a ragged edge on the southern polar cap possibly caused by the presence of mountains or craters This ii new information U.S Analysts Air Challenge Has Failed By FRED S HOFFMAN WASHINGTON AP The rebuilt Egyptian air force's first attempt to challenge Israeli air superiority since the Middle East war two years ago has failed U.S analysts say As a result analysis say they the United Arab ic lacks the air power necessary to support a major ground at- tack across he Suez Canal into the Sinai Instead military experts fore- cast the UAR will concentrate in the months ahead on lied local on Israeli along the Suez Canal and on low level hit-and-run air strikes with shallow penetration of Israeli air space This is seen as cance of about two weeks of heavy air fighting in Suez Canal nied by now threats hy lian President Gamal Nasser In substance the U.S experts feel the Russians have ed in Hie shattered Egyptian air force and raining substantial numbers of new pi- lots who however still fall short of matching Israeli air force in combat The U.S assessments ered from a variety of sources coincide with the ex- pressed by Israeli military ccrs here Egyptian military sources not able and Syrian spokesmen re- fused to discuss military ters Surveying the outcome of re- cent air combat between key Middle Eastern adversaries Israelis and the Egyptians U.S general The Egyptians obviously don't think they are strong enough to launch any major ground assault I can't they would dare cross the canal in force unless they had at least sn even break in air which they don't have The Russians have spent an estimated billion since the summer of 1067 to refit ho Arab armies and nir forces larly the UAR and Syrian tary establishments and lo and this is considered important train troops and According to the latest gence information Arab countries outnumber the lis in military aircraft by to about 350 in tanks about to and in men under arms about to some However Israel can mobilize its reservist in 72 hours and raise ils forces lo about The Russians have provided the UAR air force with more ground attack planes than J they had before the six-day war I Other Arab in support of infantry and armor The of Egyptian fighter force of some 330 planes include the well and On the other side of Israel the Syrian air force has some 150 to 200 jet fighters most ei them new but Syrian pilots are con- decidedly second rate The Jordanian air force of some 30 planes is considered of ra military consequence non Iraq snd Saudi not figure importantly at lime in the air equation as it re- lates to peace and war in the Middle East The Israeli nir force some 285 fighters light ers and fighter bombers most of them of French manufacture France refuses o ship ment planes or additional planes lo Israel But Israel is in tfm process of receiving 100 U.S A4 Sky fighter
