Apollo Rockets From Moon Orbit And Heads For Home
Apollo astronauts depart lunar orbit returning to Earth aboard America after 75 lunar orbits. Cernan Schmitt and Evans reflect on the mission as scientists note orange lunar soil findings near Shorty crater. TV views capture Iskv olsky crater as mission control plays Going Back to Houston.
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America
Cernan
Schmitt
Earth
Evans
Green
Ticonderoga
Pacific
Samoa
Paul Gast
Lunar and Planetary Sciences
Gast
Muehlberger
Schmit
Lunar
Shorty
Sea of Serenity
Sulpicius Gallus
Mission Control
Houston
Dean Martin
Isiolkovsky
W. R. Muehlberger
University of Texas
Flying Wild Weasel Pilot Battles SAM Fire Over Vietnam
Cleveland, a stocky fourth tour pilot known as a decoy for SAM missiles, recalls over 100 missiles missing him in missions over North Vietnam. At Korat Air Base, once mud and dust, now a polished base with pools and facilities, while war remains present on the flight line with Corsairs, Phantoms, and bomb rack rumble.
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Cleveland
North Vietnam
Air Power
Air Force
Koral
Korat
A? Corsairs
Vietnam Air War Shifts Focus To DMZ and South Front
U S and South Vietnamese forces repelled Saturday attacks near Bien Hoa with none of the US or South Vietnamese installations hit by decisive damage. Rockets struck the base at 1 a.m. and 9:20 a.m., killing two civilians and injuring one as two shells detonated near residences. Air power continues to target enemy troop concentrations, with B52s and B12s firing missions against North Vietnam and near the DMZ to curb a growing buildup.
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Fuerope
Mideast
Japan
Vietnam
Herbert G. Klein
White House
South Vietnam
Nixon
Bien Hoa
U.S
North
Demilitarized Zone
U.S. Command
Dmz
Laos
Bs2s
Quang Tri Province
North Vietnam
Kissinger outlines gaps in Paris peace talks and supervisory plan
Kissinger said North Vietnam hinted a different interpretation of the political solution than in negotiations, while Saigon pressed for a peace reference. He contrasted U.S. plans for a several thousand strong international supervisory force with Hanoi’s favored 250 manpower. He noted Hanoi delayed proposals and that the nine point draft obscured settled issues by reappearing in protocols. The withdrawal of North Vietnamese troops remains disputed between Saigon and Hanoi.
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U.S
United States
Bush
United Nations
South Korea
Assembly
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Saigon
Vietnam
Kissinger
Hanoi
Washington
Paris
Nixon
Alexandr Haig
America
South
South Vietnam
Belfast shoppers buy clothes over toys for Christmas
In Belfast stores, clothing sales dominate holiday trade with about 40 percent of typical toy demand. Gun toy sales decline as real gun dangers and policy calm fears. some children are shot mistaken for guerrilla gunmen. Despite unrest, two large clothing outlets report solid business while Christmas signage remains sparse.
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Belfast
City Hall
Queen Victoria
Royal Avenue
Truman Resting Quietly As Kidney Troubles Persist
Former president Harry S. Truman, age 88, rested quietly but doctors voiced ongoing concern about kidneys. He remains in very serious condition after 11 days in hospital for lung congestion with heart, kidney, and nourishment absorption complications.
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Kansas City
Harry S. Truman
Truman
Bess
Margaret Truman Daniel
John Dreves
Daniel
New York
Research Hospital and Medical Center
Wallace Graham
Graham
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