Moon Vehicle Thin Skinned But Fit
SPACE CENTER Houston AP reports the main lunar module's outer arm shows wear yet remains functional. Engineers assess the thin skin design as adequate for its intended tasks while noting maintenance needs.
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1969
Page
3
SPACE CENTER Houston AP reports the main lunar module's outer arm shows wear yet remains functional. Engineers assess the thin skin design as adequate for its intended tasks while noting maintenance needs.
Officials report wild flight-hour data show higher accident rates than expected for the F111. A crack around a bolt hole in the carry-through fitting prompted a loading limit and structural checks. Australia buys 24 F111s but waits on delivery until the issue is resolved.
AP reports NASA astronaut Russell Schweickart became the fourth spaceman to suffer stomach illness in space. Prior cases include Frank Borman on Apollo 8 and David Scott and Neil Armstrong on Gemini 8. Doctors pursue whether a virus or motion sickness caused the episodes.
Dense shelling in a crowded area leaves at least 25 dead and over 70 wounded, mostly children. The rocket attack followed Nixon's warning, but officials doubt the strike was a direct response due to suspected weaknesses in the enemy's communications setup.
Pennsylvania officials deny a federal assertion of statewide higher education segregation. HEW orders desegregation plans for 13 state colleges and Indiana University of Pennsylvania by year end. Kurtzman cites geographic factors and notes private schools draw Black students. a statewide effort to show no segregation is pledged.
A government letter describes 120 days to outline desegregation plans and 90 days for final plans for federal approval amid lingering racial identification. mentions faculty and student exchanges and shared resources as possible components. Mamie Washington, 74, of Philadelphia, was killed by a bus yesterday.
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