Apollo Inscribing Final Chapter In Historic Moon Journey
The article notes Apollo 11 astronauts Armstrong and Aldrin completing their 21 hour 36 minute moon mission with steps to reduce moon dust contamination. Gov Rhodes announces a Neil Armstrong Museum in Wapakoneta. Kosygin and Soviet cosmonauts congratulate the mission amid postlanding briefings.
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Apollo
Armstrong
Wapakoneta
Ohio
James A. Rhodes
Neil A. Armstrong
Aldrin
Eagle Lunar
Columbia
Moon myths and Apollo 11 return to Earth
Long article traces Moon formation theories from Urey to Whipple, then chronicles Apollo 11 missions from launch to lunar touchdown. It notes Ranger and Luna 15 actions, Armstrong and Aldrin crew details, Moon rock cargo, quarantine, and President Nixon’s planned reception.
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Harold Urey
University of California At San Diego
Earth
Fred L. Whipple
Astrophysical Observatory
Smithsonian Institution
Russia
Moon
Nixon Orders Easing of China Trade and Travel Curbs
The administration plans to relax restrictions on trade with China and travel rules, signaling a shift toward broader engagement. Officials indicate steps will reduce controls while maintaining core security measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Moonwalk Reflections and China Policy Shifts Reported
Wives of Apollo astronauts described excitement after the moon landing as the nation discusses new trade and travel rules with Red China. Officials say the measures are symbolic and aimed at easing tensions while keeping expectations modest for Beijing’s response.
Kennedy in Chappaquiddick accident summary
A Kennedy vehicle left a narrow bridge and sank in pond water after a party on Chappaquiddick. Mary Jo Kopechnyé died, Kennedy escaped, and police say the death was accidental. Father Kopechne supports the accident ruling, while Kennedy remains secluded awaiting medical guidance.
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Kennedy
Massachusetts
Miss Kopechne
Robert
Joseph Kopechne
Berkeley Heights
Mary
Storm injures six in Lubbock area damage spree
Richard K. Finley, 35, staying at the Fd Te jas Motel, was treated at Methodist Hospital for cuts when motel window blew in on him. The storm caused extensive roof and window damage across Lubbock as the city was hit by high winds and flying debris.
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Richard K. Finley
Fd Tejas
N. Q Drive
Methodist Hospital
Avalanche Journal
Carnation
Ave
Don Conway
University Avenue
Larry McBride
Homer Maddox
Rt. 1
Lubbock
Ramada Inn
Amarillo Road
Sunset Lodge
Clovis Road
Hester
Texas Ave
North Lubbock
TL Pam
Loop 2R
Amarille Highway
Nerth Quirt
Broadway
Avenue Gq
Clark
South Plains
Amarillo
Monda
Silverton
Petersburg
Happy
Friar
Hale Center
Aternoon
Mulesho Floydada
Cotton Center
Ot Arth
New Deal
Lubock
Oil depletion cuts shock Texas leaders face
Texas oil leaders reacted with shock to a proposed depletion allowance cut. H L Hunt warned the measure could force more drilling and tax the consumer, while Corbin Robertson urged preserving the policy. Lt. Gov. Barnes warned of revenue impacts and urged delegation involvement amid a weather-damaged Lubbock scene.
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Texas
H. L. Hunt
Dallas
Hunt
Wildcatters
United States
Corbin J. Robertson
Houston
Texas Mid- Continent Oil and Gas Asso
Jim Langdon
Texas Railroad Commission
Langdon
Ben Barnes
Barnes
Local families welcome newborns in community births
A list of families from Box 447 Cariale and surrounding areas report newborns at Methodist Hospital and University Hospital. Fathers include a television repairman, sheetrock worker, and ad department staff at Avalanche Journal Publishing Co, with birth weights ranging roughly from under six to over eight pounds.
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Jerry Newton
Box 447
Cariale
Weishiva
Methodist Hospital
Ray
Chiff Clements
Boon
Dagghorr
Sanday Yn Methetist Hospital
Avalanche Journal Publishing Co
Robert Holmes
PRTC
Weinhing
Lolli
Sunday Ki Methodist Hospital
Ma Footer
Woodall Construction
Hrace Burns
Bax
Carixie
Jn Methodist Hospital
Texas Tech
Bert Dobon
Stitch Bt
Texas
Nixon postpones press meeting for Guam July 26
Washington AP reports President Nixon canceled a planned Monday press briefing on his upcoming Asiatic trip and moved it to Guam on July 26. He departs in four days and will proceed to Guam after watching the Apollo 11 splashdown in the Pacific Thursday.
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Washington
Nixon
Asiatic
Guam
Pacific
Governor Smith Discusses Tax Package For Texas
Governor Smith outlined a possible tax package to raise required revenue in a briefing at the mansion for Texas businessmen. He said the plan would not single out a single group, would cover business and personal taxes, and opposed recommending a state income tax while urging the legislature to pass a workable program.
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Smith
Texas
Pollen Count Details From County Health Unit Report
The Avalanche Journal summarizes daily pollen counts from the county health unit. Main allergens and percentages by particle are listed for sites in Cy County with figures such as 2830 particles per cubic centimeter and 2.9 percent at Zenith.
Better Wheat Flourishes in Warm Day Cool Night Zones
Agricultural researchers report wheat in Alberta tests grows taller in areas with warm days and cool nights. The study notes significant height advantages of about two to three inches compared with wheat grown in warmer conditions.
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Alberta
Canada
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Texan Tech
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Ben & Daughter
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Dyke Ave
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