Spacemen Set To Move Ahead In Apollo Job
In Downey California astronauts Schirra Eisele and Cunningham announced new Apollo flight teams and safety measures. They demonstrated an emergency hatch and inflammable-material changes aimed at preventing a repeat of the January fire that killed Grisom White and Chaffee.
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Apollo
Downey
Calif
America
North American Aviation
Space Systems Division
Navy
Walter M. Schirra Jr
Schirra
Air Force
Virgil I. Grissom
Edward H. White II
Roger B. ‘Chaffee
House Science and Astronautics Committee
Washington
George P. Miller
D-Calif
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Committee
NASA
Miller
Donn F. ‘Eisele
Walter R. Cunning‘ham
Moonship work disrupts North American plant morale
Workers at North American Aviation brood over safety delays while assembling conical hulls for Apollo as rumors swirl about a contractor change. A 14 year veteran worker voices fear of layoffs and the crew seeks to prove their capability to the world after a recent accident.
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Schirra
Space Agency
Barbara McIsaac
Weld plant faces inquiry after accident and layoffs worry
Welding inspector Keith An gus recalls initial suspicion at the plant as an investigation unfolds. He says openness helps, though workers fear job losses or contract delays. Schir ra refuses to discuss contracts while the contractor is said to take his lumps. Six million Americans suffer sinus trouble. Wise Buyers Read the Classifieds.
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Keith Angus
Schirra
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