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Come Back Safely Apollo Moonshot Feeds Global Rejoicing
Western papers urge a safe return as Apollo 11 lifts off at 9 32 a m EDT. Citizens across Europe watch in stunned silence with families in Frankfurt and Madrid crowding televisions. Humphrey and Izvestia editors comment amid global disbelief and praise for the lunar mission.
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London
Frankfurt
Hubert H. Humphrey
Moscow
Lancashire
England
David Threlfail
Humphrey
Lev Talkunov
Izvestia
Talkunov
Lorist
Yass
New York
Madrid
Christopher Columbus
America
South Americas
Caracas
Lima
Santiago
Neil A. Armstrong
Paris
Belgrade