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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1970

Page

6

Moon origin theories face fresh scrutiny at lunar conference

Australian scientist Dr A E Ringwood told a lunar science conference that Apollo 11 moon samples cast doubt on traditional origin theories. He suggested the moon formed from earth minerals in a primitive atmosphere then coalesced into a satellite, a view challenged by Dr Donald Wise and Dr John O Keefe who warn against orbital feasibility.

A. E. Ringwood Australian National University Lunar Science Donald Wise University of Massachusetts John O’keefe National Aeronautics and Space Administration Earth Wise Ringwood

Six Escape Unhurt In Plane Mishap Near Airport

Six occupants of a twin engine plane escaped serious injury when the craft made a forced landing just south of the Hutchinson municipal airport. Pilot Dr. Leo Rogers a Hutchinson dentist led the party including Charles Evans also a dentist Linda Kerr Mrs James Farley Mrs Gus Meschke and Mrs Pat Coffey. Investigators said an engine failed on approach. Both men suffered severe cuts and back injuries.

Hutchinson Leo Rogers Charles Evans Linda Kerr James Farley Gus Meschke Pat Coffey

Moon Origin Idea Now Looks Shaky

Washington reports that Minnie Pearl of the Grand Ole Opry is among figures invited to three days of congressional hearings on the franchise industry slated to begin January 20. The probe targets fraud and questionable practices in an industry with 600000 franchises and 90 billion dollars in yearly sales.

Washington Minnie Pearl Grand Ole Opry Johnny Carson Joe Namath Mickey Mantle Pat Boone Senate Harrison A. Williams Jr D-N.j Here Federal Trade Commission The Small Business Administration International Franchise Association

Rail Shop Craft Talks Resume as Walkouts Loom

Negotiators for 48 000 shop craft workers resume wage talks in Washington with the National Railway Labor Conference and four AFL CIO unions. The dispute centers on a proposed 68 cent per hour raise, rejected December 18, with a potential nationwide railroad shutdown next week if no settlement is reached.

Washington National Railway Labor Conference Afl-Cio W. J. Usery George P. Shultz Nixon Congress Sheet

Guilty plea upheld in King slaying case

Tennessee Supreme Court rejected James Karl Ray's bid for a new trial in the 1968 murder of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Ray had pleaded guilty to murder in the first degree by lying in wait and was sentenced to 99 years. The court ruled he was represented by competent counsel and waived rights to appeal by guilty plea.

Knoxville, Tenn Tennessee Supreme Court James Karl Ray Martin Luther King Jr Ray High Court Erby L. Jenkins Shelby County Supreme Court Criminal Court Arthur Faquin Memphis State Court of Criminal Appeals State Supreme Court

Stereo theft reported from KU car in parking zone O

David L. Bogner, Perry sophomore at Kansas University, reported to KU police the theft of a stereo deck and tape recordings valued at $275 from his locked automobile. The theft occurred Monday in parking zone O, south of Robinson Gymnasium.

David L. Bogner Perry Kansas University Bogner Robinson Gymnasium

Imposter Presents as Pastor in Friday Harbor

Ferdinand Waldo De Mara known as The Great Imposter has appeared as pastor of San Juan Baptist Church in Friday Harbor Washington He arrived a month ago and leads the Conservative Baptist Church but keeps his altered identity. He has long posed as various professionals and was the subject of a 1961 film.

Friday Harbor Wash Ferdinand Waldo DeMara San Juan Seattle Times DeMara Fred W. DeMara The Times Seattle Tony Curtis

Nixon registers as California voter after seven years away

President Nixon resumes California voter status seven years after leaving for New York following the 1962 governor’s race defeat. He and Mrs. Nixon and daughter Tricia planned to register in Santa Ana then return to Washington. The family now resides at a seaside estate in San Clemente.

San Clemente Calif Nixon California New York Tricia Washington Santa Ana Orange County Edmund G. Brown Manhattan White House Nixons Fifth Avenue

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