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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1969

Page

7

Decision on Pro button seals lunar landing choice

A vivid narrative places Neil Armstrong and Edwin Aldrin in the lunar module during July 1969 as the 99.99 code demands a life risking choice. Five seconds to decide pushes the Pro button, initiating the descent burn that leads to a historic touchdown and man stepping onto the moon.

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Classified Data Sought on Pueblo Seizure Report

A House Armed Services subcommittee led by Rep. Robert Stafford seeks declassification of background data for its final report on the December 1967 USS Pueblo seizure and 82 crewmen held 11 months. The release was delayed awaiting declassification decisions. King Hassan of Morocco plans a Yugoslavia visit August 8 to 13 at Tito’s invitation.

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John Glenn Enviously Watches Moon Mission From Houston

NASA icon John Glenn, America's first astronaut, expresses envy as he follows this week's lunar mission from Houston. The wary but warm veteran, still buoyed by fame, chats with fans, signs autographs, and jokes about a Senate run while noting Kennedy era space policies and college student discontent.

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SAE Long Beach Colll Sur

A partial OCR item mentions SAE Long Beach and Colll Sur, with unclear context and no identifiable actions, dates, or names readable for a full summary.

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