19 May 1969
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1969
Page
1
Space Center Houston wives describe the tension and wonder as Apollo 10 lifted off toward the moon. Barbara Young Barbara Cer nan and Faye Stafford share how living with astronauts becomes a blend of pride and nerves.
PITTSBURGH AP Two scientists study catnip effects to explain why cats act silly and whether humans react. Dr. Charles Winek and Dr. Norbert Pilewsik bought 150 pounds of catnip to burn and test inhalation by cats and rats, exploring reactions and safety for adults.
Mrs Eleanor Berndt nearly tripped over a sleeping lion in her Portland garden on Sunday. Deputies police and the Oregon Humane Society arrived with shotguns tranquilizers and nerve darts. The 100 pound lion named Herman woke and walked to his former owner Delbert Haner Jr. 24, who had recovered the animal after it vanished from a car lot.
Apollo 10 astronauts led a color television trek from space revealing Earth’s blue oceans and cloudcover. Thomas Stafford John Young and Eugene Cernan aired three shows totaling 72 minutes with one unscheduled Earth special. Viewers saw Snoopy the moon lander and a closeup of the spacecraft interior.
Baltimore police faced crowds as a female stroller paraded topless at the Flower Mart. The incident disrupted the event, with officers reporting they had to push through spectators to reach the girl.
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