Weather fragment hints at unsettled week ahead
Incomplete OCR notes reference mild temperatures with a trace of precipitation and unsettled conditions through Tuesday. It mentions high and low forecasts but lacks clear dates or locations.
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1969
Page
2
Incomplete OCR notes reference mild temperatures with a trace of precipitation and unsettled conditions through Tuesday. It mentions high and low forecasts but lacks clear dates or locations.
Senate Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield says U S missions in the Far East were ordered to follow President Nixon s Asian policy announced at Guam last July Mansfield said after a two week Asian tour that no follow up by missions occurred in the Philippines Indonesia Cambodia Burma and Laos He described the policy as maintaining treaty commitments while Asian nations handle defense with some outside help but without outside manpower and emphasized a contraction of the U S official presence in Southeast Asia
AP reports a national debate on future space goals after the moon landing. NASA seeks pace balance with exploration and technology while Congress weighs manned Mars options for 1982 1986 or after 1990. Nixon to decide on a space station shuttle and Nerva rocket amid moon landings.
Operation Intercept expanded along the U S Mexico border netting uncounted illegal pills and thousands of pounds of marijuana. A half ton of marijuana aboard a seized plane and 90 000 people in 30 000 cars faced inspections at San Ysidro with lines six miles long and delays of three to four hours. A spokesman reported a 1000 pounds of marijuana on a fleeing Mexico plane forced to land at Bakersfield and the pilot Michael Thomas Mitchell 23 of Seattle was arrested. Treasury Secretary Kennedy and Attorney General Mitchell announced the full swing of Operation Intercept with no stated end date.
In Saigon attorney Henry B. Rothblatt pressing for a completely open general court martial for Maj. David E. Crew Capt. Leland J. Brumley and two others charged with murder and conspiracy. He aims to disclose all facts including possible CIA material while noting some security portions may be closed.
The article explains how Apollo era spending totals 21.1 billion dollars through Apollo 11 and outlines projections for nine more Apollo missions at about 433 million each. It discusses a space station in earth orbit as a revenue and research hub with medical, agricultural, military and commercial uses, and notes annual operating costs exceeding 1 billion dollars.
Space program analysis notes that high launch costs and retrieval difficulties limit exploration. Costs have fallen from about $1 million per pound to $1,000 per pound in earth orbit with Saturn 5, but $100,000 per pound to reach the moon. A shuttle system to service both earth and moon stations is recommended, ferrying crews and cargo, returning with experiments and data, and operating on a regular airport-based schedule.
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