Moon mission links with Eagle and returns to ship
Apollo 11 crews Armstrong Aldrin and Collins completed a lunar orbit link with the command ship Columbia then prepared for the two day voyage home. Eagle separated from the moon surface after 40 historic hours and docked with Columbia as the mission headed back to Earth amid quarantine plans. In separate notes, Elmer Murray died when a jack slipped during repair in South Bend and Pauline Goodpaster drowned swimming in Aurora Creek.
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Armstrong family reacts as module lifts off moon surface
Relieved Jan Armstrong watches from home as the lunar module Eagle begins ascent toward the command ship in lunar orbit. Family gathering in Nassau Bay celebrates with cake and prayers as astronauts Armstrong Aldrin and Collins complete the historic ascent and rendezvous.
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Seek Lost Plane Near Valparaiso
In Valparaiso Indiana a new search effort was launched to locate a missing Cessna 182 with Ralph W. Grain and his son Donald aboard. The plane disappeared Friday morning en route to Wing Field near Chicago Heights amid fog and Lake Michigan fears.
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Reward Offered After July Fourth Burglary
Industrialist Kenneth Biddle offered a 3000 reward for information leading to the recovery of items stolen from his Curryville home. Thieves ransacked a 30 inch safe taking five guns jewelry and cash totaling over 4000. A 196 Chrysler Isles sedan was also stolen.
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NASA Reissues Apollo 11 Timetable for July 22 23
NASA releases a revised timetable for Apollo 11 covering July 22 and 23 from Houston. The plan notes a possible further revision and includes scheduled engine firings midcourse corrections and color television broadcasts as the crew prepares for return to Earth.
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Bob Hope Ponders Moon Performance and Makeup Kit
Globetrotter comedian Bob Hope was asked if he would perform on the moon. He replied he would go only if a large audience could be sent and he could bring his makeup mat and wardrobe, joking about dusting two men.
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Moon Camera Remains On Moon After Apollo 11
A $950000 television camera used to telecast man’s first moon steps remains on the lunar surface after Armstrong and Aldrin completed their mission and sealed the Eagle’s hatch. The device, on a tripod about 30 feet from the base, was switched off after liftoff. Johnson City man held in murder case. An estranged wife, Betty Ruth Clark, 33, was found shot dead along a county road near Johnson City.
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First Moon Field Trip May Reveal Facts From Lunar Rocks
Scientists aboard the Apollo mission report the first field trip on the moon may settle debates about rock types age and formation. Astronauts Armstong and Aldrin collected samples and observed basalt like interiors and possible water clues. The rocks will be studied on Earth to answer lasting lunar questions.
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TV Coverage Schedule Listed
New York AP reports television coverage on three networks. ABC plans live capsule pictures 9 02 to 9 14 p m Wednesday with progress reports until 10 58 p m NBC to broadcast rocket firing return to earth from 12 50 to 19 15 a m with progress reports through the day
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