Moon mission astronauts reveal postflight views and reflections
Six day Apollo 8 astronauts Borman Lovell and Anders describe landing site optimism for Apollo 11, lunar science notes, and personal reactions. They recount reentry glow, radiation dose, and a moment of humor about Bible readings and the Supreme Court prayer ruling, as they tour Washington.
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Donald K
Deke) Slayton
Pacific
Anders
White House
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Johnson
Borman
Lovell
LBJ Ranch
Space
Earth
Hubert H. Humphrey
Pennsylvania Avenue
Capitol
House
Bill Anders
Supreme Court
McCarthy Yields Foreign Relations Seat to Viet Hawk
Sen. Eugene J. McCarthy relinquished his Senate Foreign Relations Committee post to Sen. Gale McGee as part of a move to shrink the panel from 19 to 15 members. The change, backed by the Democratic Steering Committee, aims to streamline operations and fulfill a pledge to McGee while McCarthy maintains his antiwar stance.
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Viet Hawk
Washington
Eugene J. McCarthy
Dminn
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Senate
Gale McGee
D-Wye
McGee
Minnesota
Hubert H. Humphrey
Humphrey
Democratic Steering Committee
J. W. Fulbright
D-Ark
Fulbright
Lenny K. Javits
New York
Nixon Celebrates 56th Birthday With Family in Northampton
President elect Nixon marked his 56th birthday at Julie Eisenhower’s Northampton apartment with his wife and daughters Tricia and Julie. President Johnson sent a birthday telegram. guests sang “Happy Birthday,” and Nixon received cuff links and other gifts.
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Northampton
Mass
Johnson
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Julie
Tricia
Westover Air Force Base
New York City
David Eisenhower
Smith College
Eisenhower
Richard
Bud Wilkinson
White House
Wilkinson
Charles
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