Moon ads surge after Apollo splashdown in major campaigns
Advertisers race to place moon triumph themed spots after the Apollo mission ending. Walter Penning says NASA receives up to 300 ad requests weekly as Grumman GE Corning Fiberglas and Tang leverage the victory for product promotions.
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Lisa Cronin
New York
Orhis
Mission Fe
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Walter A Penning
Grumman Corp
Los Angeles
General Electric Co
OweaseCorning
Fiberglas Corp
Tang
Ormega
Resignation Opposed Medicaid Director Quits Under Fire
Dr. Francis L. Land resigned as chief of Medicaid effective August 21 amid pressure over reform efforts. The Indiana physician offered no reason beyond agreeing with moves to curb costs and reduce guilt in the federal state program. The resignation follows reports he was being eased out and comes after a tenure of about three years with Medicaid.
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Associated Press
Washington
Francis L. Land
Indiana
Lari
Dy Foger OG Poeberenawiv
Ape
Placatron Ami Welfare
Land
Coate
Ae Nied
Sec
Oor
Finch Saul
Sinsuber
Goldwater
Tromoulisland
TMH
Landom Bo Johnaar
Larel
Tes
Canaan
Mendeare
Senate
Nixon Signals Asia Roles in Postwar Shift
President Nixon arrives in the Philippines urging Asian leadership in defense and growth while backing a reduced U S military presence. He outlines stops in Indonesia, Thailand, India and Pakistan with possible later meetings as he weighs a summit with the Soviet Union and ongoing Viet Nam policy.
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U.S
Minot
Wemaay
Asia
Nisor Hint
United States
Indonesia
Thaikind
India
Pakistan
Romania
England
South Vietnam
Landon Bo Jehan
Mer
Suan
Wetehuni
Pacific
Dave
Nexon
Soviet Union
Viettram
Deranged Page Flotsam Feeds Fragmented Paper Notes
A garbled OCR fragment lists scattered items from a newspaper page including venue hints in Lubbock and Moeads tyre, a bond phrase, a Derby reference, Bush delaying a decision, and mentions of Israeli planes and Egyptian artillery positions.
Daily Prayer Tribute from Lila Haseor
A brief morning prayer offering thanks to the divine and praising the Holy Name, expressing gratitude for the privilege of helping others in small ways, credited to Lila Haseor.
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Lila Haseor
Twins Learn Simulated Farm Jobs In Pea Picking Tale
Canida and Linda Harden, twin sisters from Route 6, share parents, a brother, a birthday, and a blackened pea patch in a busy family tale. They water, chop, and pick peas for pocket money, earning blisters and an infection from overwork.
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Linda
Jett
Cinda Harden
Canida
Linda Harden
QO. K. Umardy
Harden
Dhetniy
Landa
Cinda
Space crew honors fallen astronauts aboard Hornet
Apollo 11 crew members held a quiet memorial on the USS Hornet for eight astronauts who died pursuing the moon mission. Apollo 11 figures reflected on sacrifice, progress, and the goal of safely landing humans on the lunar surface.
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Hornet
Exivon E. Aldem
Hie
Secre
Nike 17
Lunar samples arrive at space center amid tight precautions
Apollo era coverage reports the arrival of lunar rocks at the Lunar Receiving Laboratory under strict security. Astronauts Neil Armstrong and Edwin Aldrin ensured proper handling as a first batch of moon rocks was weighed, sealed, and prepared for study. A second cargo, dubbed the talk sample, followed earlier in the day for examination.
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Alton Blakesler
Houston
Handelia
Apeice Center
Neil A. Armstrong
Falwin FF. Aldrin Jr
Moon
Persa P. Bell
Lunar and Earth Sciences Division
LAL
Red Sla in DMZ Target Sparks U.S. Casualties
In Saigon reports of renewed fighting near Hanoi reveal US and allied positions under artillery pressure. An American observation plane was fired on as North Vietnamese forces shell the front, with casualties among U.S. troops and reports of heavy bombardment along the Ha River line.
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Saigon
iSatufiay
Pring
Sakum US
LOS
Hen Ha
Vietnam
Besipudars
Abelle
Tian “Poety
Austin Grass Fire Finally Goes Out
A brush fire near the old Nike missile site south of Austin burned about one acre of grass before dying out. Sheriff Elwood Nelson said crews faced difficulties due to rolling terrain and limited access as firefighters contained the blaze Thursday.
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Austin
Burmiest
Fridas Pepaty
Sherif Elwood Nelson
Nike
Weather Outlook and Thunderstorm Risk Across Regions
The report notes scattered thunderstorms and unsettled conditions continuing with hot patterns and strong winds. Forecasters expect similar conditions to persist into the near term with potential moderate to high temperatures and localized gusts in eastern areas.
Kennedy Considers Resigning Amid Chappaquiddick Fallout
Sen Edward M Kennedy said he may resign from the Senate amid the Chappaquiddick incident. He pleaded guilty to leaving the scene and described a night of confusion after the July 18 crash that killed Mary Jo Kopechne. Public reaction swung from support to calls for resignation as inquiries proceed.
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Hyannis Port
Mass
Edward M. Kennedy
Senate
Massachusetts
Kennedy
Prief
Kennedys
Chappaquiddick Island
Mary Jo Kopechne
Robert F. Kennedy
Miss Ropechne
Auto Insurance Rates Under Scrutiny by State Officials
The attorney general and insurance board clash over using insurers investment income to justify higher auto rates. Officials debate whether investment profits beyond underwriting should influence rate calculations while a proposed average increase is debated. Industry investment income remains a focal point as the session closes.
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Tay
Eye Ee
Pete
Thes
Asm
Stat’ Lisuraner Board
Stith
Wiles
Weather map page forecast for Lubbock area
Fragmentary forecast notes for Lubbock on Saturday and Sunday with partial weather details. Weather map page mentions partly cloudy conditions and possible low temperatures.
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Lubbock
Chads
Nisht
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