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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1969

Page

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Kennedy faces charge over Chappaquiddick accident leaving scene

Edgartown police filed a complaint charging Senator Edward M Kennedy with leaving the scene of an accident after a weekend wreck near Martha’s Vineyard in which a young woman, Mary Jo Kopechne, died and Kennedy was injured. The hearing is set for July 28 in Edgartown. Kennedy’s counsel asked for a hearing.

Police Today Sen Edward M. Kennedy Chappaquiddick Island Martha’s Vineyard Kennedy Domenic J. Arena Thomas A. Teller Arena Edgartown Richard J. McCarran McCarran Teher Mary Jo Kopechine Washington Vineyard Miss Kopechne Robert F. Kennedy D-N.y Massachusetts Joan Secusion Squaw Island Hyannis Port Cape Cod

Apollo 11 lunar mission recap and homeward plans

The story covers Neil Armstrong and Edwin Aldrin on the moon with Michael Collins in orbit as Apollo 11 nears return. It notes the peril of the Eagle rocket, the TV broadcast reach, historic statements, and the flag planting, plaque, and rock samples while detailing lunar surface observations and mission control updates.

Michael Collins Lunar Earth Columbus Balboa Magellan da Gama Byrd Armstrong Collins Mission Control Aldrin California United States Saigon South Vietnam U. S Demilitarized Zone

Soviet Leader Seeks U S Cooperation Says Kosygin Message

Former Vice President Hubert Humphrey said Kosygin conveyed Moscow’s desire to negotiate in good faith for peace and cooperation with the United States. The two hour meeting followed Apollo 11 moon activity and other global tensions.

Moscow Hubert H. Humphrey Alexei Kosygin Kosygin United States Humphrey Soviet Union

Moon walk reaction spurs area stories and notes

A reader friendly roundup recalls last night's remarkable moon walk and how locals responded. The issue also covers a Steubenville Diocese dedication at St. Jude Church and a Gallia County program promising country and western talent.

Mussio Steubenville New St. Jude Church Gallia County IFE Bie Ey Iiss

Neil Armstrong First Words Delighting Parents on Moon

In Wapakoneta Ohio Neil Armstrong's first words on the moon Great Great Great were a surprise to his parents Mrs Violet Armstrong and Stephen Armstrong They recalled the moment as Neil appeared on TV and President Nixon spoke with him NASA officials calling the moment historic poetic and uplifting.

Armstrongs Neil

Luna 15 to pass near Moon landing site Jodrell Bank notes near miss

Jodrell Bank scientists report the Soviet Luna 15 will pass about 10 minutes from the U S moon landing site tonight missing both the Columbia command module and the Magle liftoff. John G Davies says the near miss has no particular significance and expects Michael Collins in orbit may not see the probe.

Jodrell Bank England U.S John G. Davies Cance Michael Collins

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