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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 30, 1967

Page

11

Astronauts discuss risk of death during interview

New York dispatch reportsVirgil Grissom Edward White and Roger Chaffee spoke of potential fatal failure last month. They described preparation, training and the inevitability of danger in spaceflight while stressing focus on their mission and crew duties amid fears and uncertainties.

New York Astros Virgil Grissom Edward White Roger Chaffee Whit Columbia Bentom United Press Inter Mercstry and Son Rveraren

Deaths Delay Flight Plans at Cape Kennedy

The Apollo fire killed three astronauts inside a flaming spacecraft, casting a giant shadow over the U S Moon program and delaying flight plans at Cape Kennedy as the nation reels from the disaster.

Cape Kennedy

Widows seek $100000 in space program contracts

A chaotic report details payments to widows tied to a publishing firm’s contract for space mission images and photos. It discusses delays in a $23 billion program, astronaut corps identities, and memorial donations to Michigan university funds amid a fatal Apollo crash and onboard fatalities.

Spaceflight risks and early astronaut fatalities noted

Fragmented account recalls the irony of space deaths and accidents in the early era. It mentions Yuri Gagarin as the first man in space and cites prior safe Gemini missions with 1,9000 man hours and 15,000,000 miles flown, noting a recent Cape Kennedy accident and cautious US reflections on dangers in spaceflight.

United Soviet Union Wart Gagarin Goninese Aatromaut Frath Borman Cape Ernysi

Cuba unveils plan to take babies for institutional care

Cuban Premier De Castro announces a pilot project removing infants from mothers to be raised in special institutions until end of secondary school. He says the plan will liberate women from farm chores and keep children with parents on weekends.

Navana Reuter de Castro Castro Texlay

Tito Pushes Yugoslavia Case At Soviet Talks

President Tito and Soviet leaders discussed world Communist movement tensions as Yugoslavia signals refusal to attend a conference with binding commitments. Brezhnev and Kosygin hosted Tito in Moscow amid strains over strategy and unity within communist blocs.

Moscow Tito Yugoslavia Yugoslev Brezhnev Mir Kosygin Tita Ur Dinysia Ethus Kremlin Vyposlav Mia Vusgoslavs Phy Russia

Kremlin Warns of New Hitler With The Bomb

The Soviet government warned against Bonn led by Kiesinger calling it a new Hitler with the bomb. Moscow accused West Germany of provocative nuclear aims and sought to block Bonn’s push for relations with East European communists, sending copies of thestatement to major embassies in Moscow and Washington. The West German government declined comment as the Kremlin labeled Bonn’s policy dangerous and aimed at militarization.

Himi US Milly Academy Willey Washington Charlee Bonn Kiesinger Moscow Germany Wear Cierman Ronn Kyesinger Cain HS Verry Repubic Gerony

Podgorny Faces More Protests In Naples

In Naples on Sunday a clash erupted between right wing and Communist supporters as Soviet President Podgorny’s car passed. Right wing factions disrupted by shouting anti Communist slogans while cheering crowds gathered near the University. Police intervened to restore order as a man rushed up to kiss Podgorny on the cheek, claiming Soviet partisans had helped him during the war.

Naples Mr Podgorny

German moves toward Romania signals eastern diplomacy push

The West German cabinet empowered Foreign Minister Ryan to pursue enhanced relations with Eastern Europe. An agreement on exchanging ambassadors with Romania was approved, seen as a major shift in East West tensions and a step to improve links with eastern Europe.

Ciermany Iy Romania Sprkerman Cienther Son Hase Sind Ryan Munenci Vile Rintamorro

Rhodesia Leader Smith May Enter US With British Passport

The U S State Department says Rhodesian Prime Minister Smith may enter the United States if he holds a valid British passport. He has been invited by the Church Federation of America to speak near Chicago in March. In Frankfurt a court lifted a temporary ban on two tons of German painted Rhodesian banknotes seized last month and flown to Salisbury. The notes remain held under a German injunction. Reports also claim hidden tobacco stocks worth millions are being hidden by the Rhodesian regime, with farmers suspected of aiding the effort.

Washington Mr Smith Anitah Feagie of America Chicago Frankfurt Bruns Federal Bank Franktirt Ine Tom Sitsyahey Rhodesian Front Party

116 Arrests After Chicago Looting Wave

A Chicago police roundup followed widespread looting with 116 people arrested. An officer named Fannie Collins, 23, was among those taken into custody. The chaos included a security guard strike and looters observed in the West Side area as authorities described fatal and nonfatal incidents with multiple injuries amid the unrest.

Chicago Fannie Collins Poe Wola Cole Rome

Toll from Rio store disaster quoted by radio

Rio de Janeiro reports a rising death toll from last Monday's store collapse. Officials say an exact figure is impossible, with about 300 people unaccounted and rescue teams unable to reach some isolated communities.

Rio Radio Jornal Do Brasil

De Gaulle to Visit Poland on Four Day State Trip

Paris reports President de Gaulle will undertake a four day state visit to Poland between May 24 and June 4 this year. The trip follows an invitation from the Polish Foreign Minister who just completed a three day official visit to France.

Paris de Gaulle E. Pohind Kumi Adi Rapacks France

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