Lindbergh recalls Goddard moon talk from 1929
Charles A. Lindbergh says Robert Goddard told him in 1929 a moon voyage was theoretically possible though economically unlikely. He recalled Goddard saying a multi stage rocket could reach the moon, costing about a million dollars, a figure Lindbergh doubted.
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Charles A. Lindbergh
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Pioneer Aviation
Robert Goddard
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Lindbergh
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Air Line Pilots Association
Charles, Jr
Snoopy Jettisoned From Charlie Brown During Apollo 10 Landing Drill
Apollo 10 pilots Stafford and Cernan jettisoned the Snoopy test model from the Charlie Brown command ship during an eight hour landing rehearsal. Earth Control noted the device disappeared into a sun orbit amid a snow storm of insulation bits. Stafford complained of itching and coughing from torn insulation as Jack Lousma relayed words from the Oklahoma native commander.
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Nuclear Test Blast Next Fall
The United States proposed underground nuclear testing next fall near Rifle Colorado 40 kilotons to test detectability and on site inspection. The plan seeks a two week notice to all nations including the Soviet Union and aligns with Fishers push for on site inspection in any global underground test ban.
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Ask Nixon to Probe Beatings
Eight Los Angeles city councilmen urged President Nixon to order a federal investigation into the beating of two white student leaders at Los Angeles City College by Black militants. They cited a continuing effort to deny civil rights and called for an FBI probe into the campus incident and related unrest.
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Nixon
Los Angeles City College
Steve Frank
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Peru says U S suspends arms sales triggers Rockefeller visit
Peru accuses the United States of violating the pact by halting arms sales and notes that a Rockefeller visit would be inopportune. Washington posted a note to Foreign Minister Mercado Friday morning via Ambassador Jones. About 50 American officers and enlisted advisers serve with the Peruvian armed forces along with roughly 120 military dependents in Peru.
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Peru
Washington
Edgardo Mercado
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UC campuses swing to strikes as Berkeley unrest spreads
Berkeley unrest prompts the dis missal vote on Heyns. UCLA holds a two day strike rally after a campus inauguration, as more than 1,000 protestors condemn Berkeley violence and call for continued action. Hinderaker at Riverside orders half mast and warns faculty against striking.
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Heyns
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Ivan Hinderaker
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Charles Hitch
Reagan
Demonstrators Lobby College Over Teacher Rehire Atlanta
About 100 protesters marched to the California State College at Los Angeles administration building. Campus police denied access and dispersed the crowd after a half hour. They urged rehiring art teacher Kurt Von Meier whose contract lapsed. City police remained off campus. In Vienna a federal court sentenced former interior ministry press chief Alois Euler to three years in jail for espionage, accused of sharing state secrets with foreign intelligence services.
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California State College
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Vienna
UPI
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UCLA inaugurates Charles Young amid campus protests
Dr. Charles E. Young, 37, is inaugurated as UCLA's seventh chancellor before about 5,000 at Pauley Pavilion. Protests by students over police tactics and the Berkeley disturbances accompany a trimmed program. HEW Secretary Finch cancels a major speech. UCLA classes close, and Hitch urges reconciliation and nonviolence.
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Charles E. Young
Young
HEW
Robert H. Finch
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Finch
Atthletic Fieldhouse
Guns on campus clash as disorder hits Greensboro campus
A violent disruption on a 4000 student campus in Greensboro North Carolina left a student Willie Grimes 20 of Winterville dead and five police officers plus one student wounded. Governor Bob Scott ordered guards to act as campus close. Several arrests for curfew violations followed while city riots continued with gunfire rock throwing and small fires.
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Winterville
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Davis
Bob Scott
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Dowdy
Greensboro
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