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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1969

Page

3

No Obstacles to Lunar Landing Apollo 10

Apollo 10 astronauts Thomas Stafford John Young and Eugene Cernan said after eight days in lunar orbit that their mission found no obstacles to a July lunar landing for Apollo 11. They described the moon’s varied terrain and noted acceptable landing site conditions despite a minor gyroanomaly and an off course pass near the landing zone.

Houston Thomas Stafford Stafford John Young Eugene Cernan Manned Spacecraft Center Young Cernan Lunar Sea of Tranquility Space The Space Center Thomas P. Stafford

Plan Search For Missing Iowa Woman

A Carroll County deputy said about 200 searchers will comb Carroll and nearby counties for 20 year old Marsha Brisbois missing since Thursday. The effort uses horseback riders, hikers, motorcycles, cars and helicopters with blood specimens and a found billfold guiding the probe. Authorities fear foul play and continue focusing on Carroll and nearby areas.

Carroll Iowa Bureau of Criminal Investigation Miss Brisbois Hays Des Moines

Downpour Triggers Minor Flooding and Outages in Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids faced heavy rainfall of nearly two inches in about 25 minutes causing power outages and minor flooding. Iowa Electric Light and Power cited wet lines, fallen limbs, and lightning as causes while the Prairie Creek area warned of possible flash flooding. Power returned by 8:55 p.m. as isolated outages and debris-related damage were reported.

Cedar Rapids Iowa Electric Light and Power Co State Weather Bureau Des Moines Prairie Creek Fairfax Gazette Light Company Sixth Street Tenth Twenty -Second Avenues Iowa Electric

Nixon Heads To Midway For Vietnam Peace Talks Debrief

President Nixon flies to Midway Island after Honolulu stop to meet Thieu in a bid to show unity with Saigon and press for a pace of troop reductions in Vietnam. White House aides weigh timing and scope of any unilateral pullout to avoid signaling indecision to Hanoi and the Viet Cong.

Honolulu Nixon Pacific Thieu South Vietnam Midway Island Midway Vietnam Saigon Hickam Air Force Base San Clemente Calif Washington Paris Hanoi White House

Major Marion Blaze Destroys Auto Rebuilders Shop

A late Saturday fire at Quality Auto Rebuilders, 755 Twenty-sixth Street, Marion, caused major damage. Fire crews from the Marion department, with police and highway patrol assistance, reported the fire under control shortly after midnight as thick smoke hindered travel. the cause was not yet determined and interior flames were extensive.

Quality Auto Rebuilders Twenty-sixth Street Marion Marion Police Iowa Highway Patrol

First Negro Named Youngest Princeton Trustee Ever

Brent Henry a 21 year old Princeton senior will become the universitys first Negro and youngest trustee starting July 1 after receiving his bachelors degree Tuesday. Henry from Florence New Jersey joins Richard Cass 22 from Chevy Chase Maryland as part of a plan to keep four young trustees on the board at all times after 1972. The two, both Woodrow Wilson School shoppers, urged stronger student governance and better community relations and may hold informal meetings to hear student and alum views while pursuing reform over the long term.

Princeton N.J Princeton University Brent Henry Florence, N.J Richard Cass Henry Cass University Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs Chevy Chase Yale Law School Princeton Alumni Association South Africa

Chuckle Sign on Truck Seeks Quiet Love Pact

A roadside sign reads Please don't hug me I'm going steady hinting at a humorous pledge. The caption suggests a lighthearted message about exclusive affection. Copyright notice appears after the sign.

North Korean Boat Sunk by South Koreans

South Korean coastal gunners sank an armed North Korean boat after a gun battle off Bukpyong 115 miles east of Seoul. Five civilians died when a North Korean shell hit a house. South Korean troops reported no casualties and recovered a submachine gun, four pounds of TNT, and other equipment.

Seoul UPS Bukpyong South Korea

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