Hong Kong Flu Builds In Texas
Health officials report the Hong Kong flu not yet an epidemic in Texas but could reach that level by mid January. Infections are heaviest in the Panhandle and West Texas with about 15 confirmed Hong Kong cases statewide. Vaccine is being distributed to high risk patients and doctors.
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United Press Internationals
James E. Peavy
Texas
Hong Kong
United Press International
Enza
Peavy
Panhandle
West Texas
G. Mason Kahn
Potter
Randall
Amarillo
Kahn
Lubbock Methodist Hospital
el Paso
M. D. Hornedo
Hornedo
Houston
L. D. Farragut
San Antonio Metropolitan
Gordon Fisher
San Antonio
Brownsville
Des Moines YMCA Girl Vanishes Amid Abduction Hunt
A blonde six year old girl disappeared from the Des Moines YMCA after a wrestling match. Police spreading alert for a young Black man seen leaving with a bundled package. Witnesses say the man fled in a light green 1959 Buick.
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Des Moines
Iowa
YMCA
Pamela Powers
Cauidy
John Knapp
Pamela
Merlin Powers
Urbandale
Brother T
Powers
Ford Motor Co
Knapp
The
Through Christmas Eve Astronauts Families Remain Calm
Families of Apollo 11 astronauts waited through Christmas Eve as telecasts from the moon aired. Susan Borman and Marilyn Lovell kept routines, listened for voices from mission control, while Val Anders watched with David Scott and friends on a color TV gifted by her husband.
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Seabrook
Tex
UPI
Valerie Anders
Susan Borman
Marilyn Lovell
Jim Lovell
Mission Control
Lovell
Apollo 8 Telecasts Moon Tour From Lunar Orbit
Apollo 8 astronauts deliver a 37 minute Christmas Eve TV tour from about 70 miles above the moon. Air Force Maj William Anders and Navy Captain James Lovell describe crater images as millions watch from Earth. The telecast marks the first live moon mission broadcast and includes unnamed crater nicknames for crew and colleagues.
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Air Force
William A. Anders
Navy
James A. Lovell Jr
Lunar
Earth
Moon
Mike Collins
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