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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1968

Page

10

Apollo graduates with diploma toward first space job

SPACE CENTER Houston United Press International reports Apollo earns a diploma as it awaits the first manned voyage. Sept 20 is target for launch from Cape Kennedy with Walter Schirra and backup crew evolving plans for a potential October date and a 10 day mission including a 30 minute rendezvous with the Saturn 1 stage. The outcome will influence subsequent Apollo flights and a moon landing timeline.

Cape Kennedy Earth Jie Kennedy Apollo Hwever Oee Walter M. Wally Schirra Donn Eisele Walt Cunningham Wally

Delano Grapes boycott could cost thousands of farm jobs

Delano growers warn that a successful boycott against California table grapes would throw thousands of grape pickers out of work and push growers to switch crops. The South Central Farmers Committee issued a 12 page pamphlet detailing their side of the dispute with the United Farm Workers. San Jose reports Frank M. Shay, former president and board chairman of Sun Sweet Growers Inc., died at 88 at his Gilroy ranch home.

Delano UPI South Central Farmers Committee California United Farm Workers Organizing Committee San Jose Frank Mi. Shay Sunsweet Growers Inc Gilroy

Gripe Squad bus curbs youth violence in Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale police use a bright orange mobile station to collect complaints from youths in slum areas. Officers on the bus say the program builds trust, handles noncrime issues like sanitation and housing, and has aided investigations including arson at a predominantly Black school.

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