Escape System Key to Survival in Outer Space
An in-depth look at space safety in 1967 outlines fire risks, survival concepts, and the push for self contained escape systems. Col Francis X Kane of the Air Force leads studies on MRS viability with multiple landing options and rapid Earth return.
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National Aeronautics and Space Agency
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Space and Missile Systems Organization
el Segun
Francis X. Kane
Col. Kane
Aerospace Industry
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Rand Corp
Think
Earth
U.S
Hatfield Attacks Nixon Over Viet Nam Policy
Oregon senator Mark Hatfield criticizes Richard Nixon in The Ripon Forum alleging Paris negotiations shield timid leaders and undermine voters faith in peace promises. He cites 1964 trust in campaign pledges and calls for clear stance on Vietnam rather than vague assurances.
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Richard M. Nixon
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Vietnam
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Ripon Forum
Ripon Society
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Mass
Thousands of Protesters March Quietly in Chicago
Thousands of protesters march peacefully along Michigan Avenue to the Logan statue in Chicago. Estimates range from 6 000 to 40 000, with no arrests and police directing traffic during the quiet demonstration against the Vietnam War.
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Michigan Avenue
John Logan
Illinois
Staughton Lyndh
Viet Cong Mine Bridge and Rockets Hit Saigon
Viet Cong assault teams mined a bridge south of Saigon and fired five 100 pound rockets into the city, wounding six and damaging seven houses. A 200 foot bridge on Highway Four south of Saigon was also damaged and traffic cut. US artillery engaged the positions as ground action remained light.
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Mekong
Tides And Temperatures For Sunday Long Beach Area
Sunday forecast shows morning clouds with sprinkles possible in Long Beach and vicinity, clearing to mostly fair by afternoon. Coastal ranges see fog, drizzle, and brief mountain showers, with cooler conditions and gusty winds through Monday. Inland regions remain mostly fair with afternoon showers near mountains and winds up to 35 mph. temps 84 to 102 depending on valley.
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Coachella
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Antelope Valley
Mojave Desert
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France and West Germany pledge mutual aid in crisis
President De Gaulle told Chancellor Kiesinger France would stand with West Germany if Soviet tensions lead to conflict in Europe. He warned Moscow’s campaign of threats after the invasion of Czechoslovakia and urged easing East-West tensions to resolve Germany’s division, not Soviet intervention.
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Portugal
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de Gaulle
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Europe
Kurt Georg Kiesinger
Soviet Union
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Moscow
Federal
Germany
May Delete New Lunar Experiment
Space officials may drop plans for a major scientific experiments package on the first U S lunar landing due to concern astronauts could not deploy it on the moon. Removal would strip the Apollo moonflight of most scientific goals and leave the program with limited objectives.
Apollo Launch Tests Under Way Ahead of October Flight
Engineers near the final launch preparations for Apollo on October 11 after a successful flight readiness test. Astronauts Walter Schirra Donn Eisele and Walter Cunningham tested the 16 ton Saturn 1B craft with checks on flight systems and propulsion as technicians continue simulated launches and emergency scenario drills.
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