28 Jan 1967
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1967
Page
1
The Apollo program faces delays after the fatal Cape Kennedy fire that killed Virgil Grissom Edward White and Roger Chaffee. Officials say immediate questions about cause and design must be answered before a manned lunar flight by 1970 can be reassessed.
Investigators search for the blaze cause after Apollo astronauts Virgil Grissom Edward White II and Roger Chaffee died in their spacecraft at Cape Kennedy Florida. A formal board led by Dr. Floyd Thompson will convene to study the disaster that halted moon mission plans.
Three astronauts Grissom White and Chaffee died in a Pad 34 fire during a February simulation for a planned two week mission to the moon. Backup crew Schirra Cunningham and Eisele reassigned as the program reevaluates designs and schedules amid investigations.
Apollo I tragedy casts a pall at NASA's Manned Space Center Houston as families of Grissom Chaffee and Armstrong cope in private with their losses. Friends and officials visit homes and the center while investigators plan the doomed mission's flight schedule.
Peking radio reports Mao followers in Sinkiang vow to seize leadership from Liu Shao-chi loyalists as Red Army units parade in Taiyuan Shanghai Fukien Paoting Lanchow. About 140,000 of 160,000 troops loyal to Gen Wang Enmao amid a tense border region marked by 1960 incidents and past atomic tests.
Sunday report notes junked cars accumulating in Guilford County complicating air and water pollution control efforts. The article ties vehicle waste to environmental concerns and calls for action to reduce pollution sources.
Powell may pay the $33,000 defamation judgment to Esther James to resolve long-running libel disputes. Attorneys Weis and Kunstler advised settlement, potentially lifting New York court orders that have kept Powell out of the state. Powell owes about $168,000 including a separate $135,000 verdict, with litigation over the Puerto Rico home transfer ongoing.
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