Apollo Flight Plan Revisions Amid Lunar Descent
Confused mission control dialogues reveal tensions as Apollo astronauts and controllers debate jettisoning maneuvers and a revised flight plan for the Descartes moon landing. Young and Duke clash with Mattingly over changes while scientists note the mission’s potential scientific rewards and the crew prepares for a delicate descent and surface operations.
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Mission Control
Orion
Young
Jand
Solif
Duke
Beenjoff
Mattingly
Descartes
Reson
Pinar
Willl
Casper
Sera
Smauler
Moon
Earth
Orion Young
Lion
Weill
Oren
Massachusetts Victory Predicted By McGovern in NTIS Trial
The report predicts a statewide win for McGovern in Massachusetts based on NTIS trial results. It notes expectations of a large delegate haul, including in Pennsylvania, as part of a broader momentum claim for the campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
McGovern
Masachusetts
Muskie
Abe
Nason
Pennsylvania
Hearing Slated On March Case
A restraining order was issued against Tim McGovern and 34 others for a planned peace march from the courthouse to the campus. About 160 people reportedly ignored the order, marching through Memorial Circle without incident as a university representative read the injunction. The event aligned with national Vietnam War protests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dietrich
Robert C. Wright
Tech Memorial Circle
Tim McGovern
Memorial Circle
Police switch from helmets to western hats in 1966
In early February of the year, police considered several hat styles before adopting Western hats as more practical for their duties. Some officers kept straw summer hats and felt winter hats, while helmets would be replaced but remain available for emergencies or hazardous situations.
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Tao Howe
Wakney
Blakney
New Trial Refused in Robert Bell Murder Case
Odessa district court denied four motions for a new trial for Robert Bell, 24, who was sentenced to death for the stabbing murder of Mrs. Septic Gayvanm. The defense claimed undercover agent status and narcotics charges, but the judge overruled all motions. The case goes to the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals in Austin on appeal.
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Odessa
McKim
Wilst District Court
Robert Bell
McKin's Court
Septic Gayvanm
Texas Tech
Jude
Distriet Amurnes Sae
John Green
Court of Criminal Appeals At
Austin
Soldiers cheated USO probes swirl from Solon memo
Former USO staffers alleged a gang of thieves within the organization cheated American GIs in Vietnam. Aspin said bank statements showed a Tan Son Nhut director with tens of thousands in accounts and a mail order scam. Pentagon and USC HQ opened investigations as Puerto Rico observers note broader scrutiny.
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USO
Las Aspin
Dwis
Vietnam
Astin Se Siid
United Service Organiz
Hus
Tans
Tan Son Nhut
South Vietnam
Southeast Asia
USC
New York City
Peter van Haversbeke
Pentagon
Defense
Melvin R. Laird
Aspin
Ituo
Sturdivant Youth Killed In Ditch Bicycle Crash
A Sturdivant teenager riding a ten speed bicycle with a small reflector under the seat was found in a barrow ditch after a wreck near Phoenix. Miss Yowell sustained cuts when a windshield shattered in the incident. Sturdivant youth had lived in the area since August 1970 and was active in sports and the local church. He is survived by parents, a brother Mike, a sister Melanie, and several grandparents. Funeral services pending.
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Barrow
Yowell
Sturdivant
Lublock Christian High School
Sturdivant Wat Tern
Phoenix
Monterey Church of Christ
Mike
Melanie
James ‘Troy
Mills Sturdivant
Batesville
Ark
Surdivant
Resthaven Singleton
Wilson Funeral Home
Fiddlers Steal Spotlight At Lubbock Pops Nite
A lively Lubbock Pops Nites program featured Tammy Hancock fiddling with the orchestra and John Gillas of Texas Tech singing duets. Mary Jane Johnson and Campbell led with songs, while James Beckham and Ron Williams shaped arrangements. The 3,000-strong crowd roared as the Goaltime Singers joined for film and stage cues, ending with Paint Your Town.
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Lubbock SymPhony Orchestra
Municipal Auditorium
William A Harrod
Tommy Hancock
Butch Hancock
Lubbock
Tommy
Mary Jane Johnson
Stephen Sondheim
Texas Tech
Ron Williams
Copland
Richard Campbell
John Gillas
Mary
Tammy Hancock
Fiddler
Robert Russell Bennett
Goaltime
Lubbock Chaston College
Wayne Hinds
Joi
James Beckham
Billy Jack
Patterson
Mike Patterson
Ang
Beir Chorus
Tihe
Cade
Shutt
Bernstein
Campbell
Mrs. Johnson
Mrs. Gillas
Jerome Kern
Hanccock
Jo Wild
Hoe
Harrod
Tommy Hanscock
Campbell Mary Jane Johnson
Becktuom
Ron Willams
Reas
Viet Cong Propaganda Letter to Congress Sparks Outrage
A letter dated April 2 from Madame Nguyen Thi Binh, Viet Cong foreign minister and Paris negotiator, asking U S representatives to suspend stationing, prompts sharp White House and House reactions. Gerald L. Warren calls it propaganda. lawmakers condemn the move as meddling by an enemy.
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Paris
UPI
Viet Cong
HS and
Representaties
Wem
Tte
Ness
Sand House
Nguyen Thi Binh
Madame Bind
Warren
Wayne L. Hays
Ohio
House
Congress of the
United States
Charles I. Gubser
R-Calif
Binh
Congress
Aris
Gov Orders Rolls Back Prices Amid Big Firm Refund Talks
Government weighs food price controls as half of firms face ceilings while some seek refunds. Officials note some companies justified profit margins by seasonal factors and demand more decisive action on price limits. Grayson, questioned on continuing controls, hints at abolition if refunds or adjustments suffice.
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Commission Havel
Grayson
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