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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1969
Page
10
Apollo 7 science team plans to test legends about the moon by examining lunar samples and moonlight effects. The piece links myths from Shakespeare and Homer to lunar folklore, notes lunar day length, and cites studies on biological cycles possibly influenced by the moon.
Dover reports on Flat Earth Society reactions to Apollo moon landings. Skeptics insist astronauts circle a flat surface while proponents like Samiuhl Shenton challenge the idea of deep space. The article notes a bizarre world view with the earth as a giant pit and skies above. North Korea calls for U N troop withdrawal from South Korea.
State agricultural officials and legislators arrive in Lubbock to discuss an open house and International Textile Research Symposium on the Texas Tech campus. Planning begins at 10 50 a m at the Textile Research Center with a noon luncheon in the Mesa Room chaired by Roy B Davis.
Washington opposition to the antiballistic missile system showed strain as lawmakers argued on related arms control questions. Senator Edward W. Brooke weighed how a proposed one year ban on ABM deployment might interact with a U S moratorium on MIRV testing, clashing with Senator Stuart Symington who opposed unilateral MIRV pauses and favored MIRV progress for national security. Paris report notes stray AP item.
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