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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1969

Page

8

Moon Walk Holiday Fallout Across U S

Nation observes a national day with clocks paused for the moon landing. Public offices close in many states while essential services and private firms like Boeing and ABC Diaper Service keep operations, amid varied company responses and ongoing government actions.

Associated Press Clifford Charlesworth Haliday Nixon Lockheed Aircraft Corp Sunnyvale Calif ABC Minneapolis Alsy International Longshoremen's Association Afl-Cio Great Lakes Gulf Coast Alabama Arkansas California Calaracts Connecticut Delaware Florida Georgia Idaho Ilinois Kansas Maine Maryland Michigan Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Termamessee Utah Vermont Virginia West Virginia Nebraska Massachusetts Iowa Minnesota John McKeithen Louisiang

Opponents Eye Secret Senate Session on Safeguard ABM

Washington AP reports opponents of the Safepunch ABM system seek a second secret Senate session after 5 hours of closed debate. Senators Symington and others sparred over charts, with questions about Safeguard's effectiveness. The group aims to finish action on the $20 billion defense authorization before the August recess.

Senate Mansfeld Paing

Rescue On The Moon Impossible

SPACE CENTER, Houston AP reports that Apollo astronauts face certain death if stranded on the moon. No rescue craft exists. even a ready ship on Cape Kennedy would need four days to reach the moon. Armstrong and Aldrin have a 43 hour oxygen supply. a tilted lunar module beyond 35 degrees prevents ascent, and the LM cannot be moved or upgraded by two men in bulky suits. The command ship with Michael Collins cannot descend and return for retrieval. Even an orbiting Apollo or LM cannnot rescue. Kraft notes reliability and backups are designed in but a separate rescue vehicle would be prohibitively costly and complex.

Moon Michael Collins Apolia Arm

End Of War Seen For El Salvador, Honduras

El Salvador and Honduras agreed to a provisional cease-fire organized by the OAS with dawn activation. Peace plans require Salvadoran troop withdrawal, safety guarantees for 275000 Salvadorans in Honduras, and OAS observers. Final settlement talks were under way in Washington. Casualties approach one thousand amid heavy fighting on multiple fronts.

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New Laws Seen For Oil Industry

Washington AP news. House Ways and Means Committee drafts tighter tax rules for oil firms. Proposed changes target current methods like future production carve outs and ABC transactions treated as loans to cut taxes. Depletion allowance likely to be scaled back as reform moves ahead before the August recess.

Washington House Ways and Means Internal Revenue Code Senate

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