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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1968

Page

5

Saturn 5 Apollo 6 aims for imaginary moon flight tests

CAPE KENNEDY UPI reports the second Saturn 5 will perform an unmanned simulated lunar flight next Wednesday as preparation for a manned mission in fall. Apollo 6 will test guidance and braking maneuvers, then return to the Pacific after a nine hour to 16 day potential earth orbit depending on trajectory.

al Rossiter, Jr Cape Kennedy UPI Space Agency Earth Pacific Walter Schirra Don Eisele Walter Cunningham Cape Kauai Hawaii jStage

Soviet spending in Vietnam reaches up to eight billion yearly

The Soviet Union reportedly spends 5.55 to 8.88 billion yearly in Vietnam and has already invested more in North Vietnam than in North Korea during the Korean War. Alfred Weeks in The Reporter cites Soviet aid including PU-76 tanks AK-47 rifles MiG-21 jets and Il-28 Beagle bombers. The escalation precedes U S bombing of the north in 1965 and ties to the Khrushchev ouster in 1964.

New York UPI Soviet Union Vietnam North Vietnam North Korea the Reporter Magazine Alfred Weeks Weeks U.S Khrushchev

Bridge loses longtime host Sid Fink in Cleveland

Oswald and James Jacoby honor friend Sidney B. Fink of Cleveland who died suddenly last December while at his favorite pastime, duplicate bridge. Fink, in his 30s, was chairman of the ACBL charity committee and known for his cheerfulness and skill at the table.

Oswald James Jacoby Oswald Jacoby Sidney B. Fink Cleveland Sidney Sid ACBL East Trump West

Reverend Tom Winter Finds Norman and Joe After Crash

The scene reports Rev. Tom Winter locating Norman and Joe in their crashed automobile. Peyton Place airs Thursday at 8 30 PM in color on KCRG TV 9.

Tom Winter Norman Joe Peyton ‘Place Kcrg-Tv

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