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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1967
Page
2
AP report from Manned Space Center Houston describes a spaceflight related scene with Ronald Thompson note about voyage and trek among the stars. The fragment references Vale Freon and mission context with AP byline.
Elite Times Inc and Field Enterprises contract originally signed in 1961 provides $100,000 life policies to widows of Apollo 1 fire victims with ongoing annual payments of $16,250. The article notes changes in benefits as new astronauts begin training and discusses crew members' reflections on danger and dedication in space exploration.
At Langley Airport the Langley leader heads a review board into Friday's Houston flash fire that killed Apollo astronauts. Dr. Floyd L. Thompson is to chair the inquiry with three astronauts and others, as he leads the Manned Space Center in Houston amid the tragedy.
In a Wyoming setting amid cold, residents recall the Space Age tragedy as neighbors and relatives mourn the loss of astronauts including Edward H White Sr. A quiet vigil forms around a park scene while others recall the first flights and the Mercury program’s impact on local families.
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