03 Aug 1969
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1969
Page
1
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A reader asks for someone to talk to and guidance. The columnist points to Kum Ba Yah and a listening contact at 882-8121. Other items cover a film show date, Johnny Cash prison rumors, space capsule heat, color in Sunday School, Westchester road lines, and ant control with ground insect barriers like Cope powder.
Saigon reports U S and enemy actions with two shellings on Saturday the lowest in two months. B 2 bombers struck targets 17 miles southeast of Saigon while ground action near Cu Chi and 25th Infantry Division patrols killed 5 North Vietnamese and wounded others. Government forces recovered mortars machine guns radios rifles ammunition and medical supplies in Quang Tri Province.
New Bedford AP report says District Attorney Edmund Dinis weighs an inquest and possible autopsy exhumation of Mary Jo Kopechne. Pennsylvania official Blyth Evans confirms Dinis contacted him for cooperation while a second judge reportedly rejected the inquest bid.
At Houston space center scientists report 24 germ free mice and 240 inoculated with moon dirt and earth samples alike remain alive and healthy. No bacterial growth detected in moon dust cultures. Apollo 1 crew in quarantine, healthy and awaiting return, meeting to review simulators and training plans.
President Nixon drew a massive crowd in Bucharest as he became the first U S president to visit a communist capital. He and Nicolae Ceausescu rode through a sea of flags and chanted crowds, with police estimating 500000 in attendance during a 12 mile motorcade. Nixon urged peaceful coexistence and Romanian-American friendship amid festive, sometimes chaotic scenes.
Pasadena scientists report Mariner 6 finds Mars barren with no Earthlike vegetation. Atmosphere lacks nitrogen and oxygen. gases include hydrogen and carbon monoxide. Thin water ice glimpsed in equatorial areas. surface temp ranges from 75F day to 100 below zero at night. Mariner 7 approaches Mars for a 2080 mile flyby.
Pat Nixon visited the Pioneer Palace youth center in Bucharest where about a thousand schoolchildren waved flags, offered flowers, and cheered. Forty boys played trumpet, as youngsters in navy blue outfits greeted the First Lady amid a warm, tumultuous welcome in the streets.
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