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Lubbock Avalanche Journal in Lubbock, Texas

23 Dec 1968

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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

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Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

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Dec 23, 1968

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Prayers Surround Three Astronauts Ahead of Moon Flight

SPACE CENTER Houston AP We pray said the minister for astronauts Frank Borman James Lovell and William Anders as they prepared for the moon mission. Families attended Advent services at St Christopher Church League City Texas and Ellington Air Force Base praying for safety and the meaning of Christmas.

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Edwin Elington Air Force Base Anders Rene Vermillion Alan Glyn Gayle Gregory Eric Edgar Anders Bill la Grange Tex Sylvelin Braun Harksheide West Germany Air Force James A. McDivitt McDivitt Space
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Apollo 8 Gives Earth View From Space

Apollo 8 transmitted from 140000 miles, showing Earth as a glowing white blob the size of a silver dollar with a blue world and cloud cover. Crewmates Frank Borman Lovell and Anders appeared on screen while attempts to fix a telephoto lens failed and ground control struggled to confirm what was being seen.

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Space Center Houston Earth Air Force Frank Borman Borman Mattingly
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Myths Persist as Hurdle to Mideast Peace, Yost Says

U.S. ambassador designate to the UN Charles Yost argues myths held by Arabs and Israelis block peace and could sway U.S. and Soviet action. He urges outside UN lead with great power support to avert a catastrophe, noting myths shape leaders' freedom to move despite real interests.

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