Apollo 10 Crew Reports Lunar Dust and Gravity Variations
The Apollo 10 crew described fiberglass insulation particles drifting in the spacecraft and reported a dustlike lunar environment. They also discussed gravity irregularities, noting refined calculations reduce landing error from 30 000 feet to about 2 500 feet as the target site for Apollo 11 expands to roughly 10 miles long.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stafford
Earth ‘Control
Jack Lousma
Oklahoma
Cernan
Moon
Earth
Texas House Approves University Plans and Education Bill
Legislature approves creating Corpus Christi State University and a Houston area branch near Clear Lake City. It also funds aid for Baylor College of Medicine, plans for oil and gas income to schools, and head start English classes for five year olds amid a walk of votes on agency and insurance measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
House of Representatives
Hannah
Angelina County
Lufkin
Anderson
Henderson
Houston
Senate
Corpus University
Corpus Christi State University
University of Houston
Clear Lake City
Baylor University College of Medicine
Crawford Martin
Don. Cavness
Austin
Smith
State of Texas
Raul Longoria
Edinburg
Bayport College
Houston - Area
University — of Houston
Bill Swanson
Douglas Quits Position As Foundation's Head
Douglas resigns as president of the Parvin Foundation in Los Angeles after more than a month of planned stepdown citing health and workload. The 70 year old former judge had heart surgery last year and an appendectomy in March. The foundation links to Parvin-Dohrmann Co casinos on the Las Vegas Strip and Newport Beach, with Albert Parvin remaining vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foundation
Los Angeles
Douglas
Harvey Silbert
Justice
Parvin Foundation
Stardust
Fremont
Aladdin
Flamingo
Las Vegas Strip
Albert Parvin
Istock
Parvin-Dohrmann
Plain Field Sgt. Meyer Missing After Hercules Flight
Air Force reports Sgt. Meyer took a Hercules aircraft at Mildenhall for unknown reasons. He contacted his wife in Virginia after departure, claimed autopilot trouble, and asked not to be disturbed. Radio contact ended at 7 a.m. with authorities assuming the plane is down at sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ter
Meyer
Air Force
Mildenhall
Virginia
USAF
Births Reported at Local Hospitals
Mr and Mrs Billy Blankenship announce the birth of a son weighing 8 pounds 8 ounces at 7 55 p m Thursday at Methodist Hospital The father is manager of Bowers Liquid Gas Co Mrs Endre Jimmy Salinas is listed among the parent details The son was born in Phiethodint Hospital and the father is an Enco service sta attendant Mr and Mrs Fred Arocha announce a son born at 2 37 a m today at West Texas Porplah The father is an attendant for Enco service Etetion Mr and Mrs Richard T Cull announce a daughter born at 6 01 p m Friday at Mt Texas Hospital The baby weighs 6 pounds 3 ounces The father owns Bis Shuto Supply and the Arnold family are noted as part of the report
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Get Gerald
Kirby
Vind St
Highland Hospital
Theather
Texas. Tech
Billy
Blankenship
Brownfield
Methodist’ Hospital
Bowers Liquid Gas Co
Endre Jimmy
Salinas
Enco
Fred Arocha
Bates
Falung
Weat
Texas
Richard T. Cull
Mt Texas Hospital
Tnm&o
Sus
Friay
Texas Hospital
Bis Shuto Supply
William. C
Arnold Welt
Schulz Reacts To Snoopy Moon Name
SEBASTOPOL Calif AP Charles M Schulz creator of Snoopy says there will never be any reference to the moon craft in his strip. He notes Snoopy has already had a moon journey and remains a life of its own. He receives about 500 letters weekly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sebastopol
Calif
Charles M. Schulz
Snoopy
Dog
Schulz
Moon
Charlie Brown
From McChesney Martin Jr to Economic Pace
The discussion centers on anti inflation measures and timing. William McChesney Martin Jr criticizes delayed fiscal action and initial monetary restraint relaxations, while George A. Christie notes the $900 billion economy cannot be slowed quickly. Indicators show possible slowdown though consumer spending remains high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William McChesney
Martin Jr
Federal Reserve ‘Board
Federal Reserve
George A. Christie
F. W. Dodge
McGraw-Hill Publications Co
Sidney Sonnenblum
National Planning Assn
Center For Economic Protection
Lubbock Soldier Wounded in Vietnam Action
Terrel Joe Sheehan, son of Mr and Mrs Ted Sheehan of 5406 46th St, wounded by shrapnel in the shoulder on May 17 along the Mekong Delta. He is in a Cam Ranh hospital in good condition and plans to return home in about three months. He has a wife Sharon in Dallas and a son Brandon. he served 14 months in the Army as a meteorologist for the U S Weather Bureau.
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Terrel
Joe
Sheehan
Ted Sheehan
46Th St
Mekong Delta
Vietnam
Coronado High School
United States
Cam Tu
Sharon
Dallas
Brandon
U.S
U S and Vietcong clash in Vietnam valley action
In the Shau Valley near Saigon the Apache Snow mission signals possible permanent South Vietnamese bases in the area. North Vietnamese forces attacked a southern post at A Shan but were repelled with 53 dead. American losses totaled two killed and none wounded, with light South Vietnamese casualties. The week saw 42 American aircraft lost and 27 helicopters. B52s pressed the north with 2,200 tons of bombs in the highlands and Dak To.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shan
Saigon
U.S
Toll
Vietnam
Dak To
Official's Widow Dies At Home
LOCKHART AP Mrs C F Richards widow of a former state senator from Lockhart died Friday at her home. She is the mother of Fleetwood Richards Jr administrative aide to Rep Jake Pickle D Tex of Austin. Her other son William George Richards lives at Houston. Services will be conducted today in Lockhart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lockhart
C. F. Richards
Fleetwood Richards Jr
Jake Pickle
D-Tex
Austin
William George Richards
Houston
Sparrow Kayoes Portland Youth
In Portland Oregon high school let out when 16 year old Mike Carney hopped on a car bumper as a driver sped away at about 30 miles an hour A sparrow struck him in the back of the head He was taken to the hospital treated for a head cut and released home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ore
Mike Carney
Mike
60 YEARS Smile Marks Anniversary
The Ferguson couple recalls a lifetime together starting in 1957 with a short courtship and a 31 day honeymoon to Disneyland and Marineland. They moved from Jester Oklahoma to Spade then to Lubbock after 1961 retirement. She praises him as wonderful and reflects on their long, happy life.
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Disneyland
Marineland
Pacific
Fergesons
Spade
Jester
Okla
Lubbock
Mrs. Fergeson
Brownfield Man Clyde West Distinctly Remembered in Rites
Clyde West 48 died Friday in Brownfield General Hospital. Services set for 2 p.m. Sunday at Northside Baptist Church with Rev. A J Franks and Rev. Shelby Bishop officiating. Burial in Tahoka Cemetery. West a World War II veteran with 100 percent disability since discharge moved to Brownfield from Childress County in 1940. He survived by a son Claude Gene of Plains, his mother Nora West of Brownfield, four brothers Lowell Tucson Arizona D C Brownfield Melvern Baileyboro and Herman Levelland, and three sisters Bessie Shipley Littlefield Laura Stice Tahoka and Flodell Todd Brownfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownfield
Clyde West
Brownfield General Hospital
Northside
Claude Gene
Plains
Nora West
Lowell
Tucson
Ariz
D. C
Melvern
Bailey
Boro
Herman
Levelland
Bessie Shipley
Littlefield
Laura Stice
Tohoka
Flodell ]Todd
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Jack
Lunar
Internal Revenue ‘Service
Fortas
Wolfson
Parvin
Monticello
Ill
America
Princeton
UCLA
Santa Barbara
Center For the Study of Democratic
Paul A. Meyer
Cooney Lee Ford
5Th St
Thursselon
Nelson Perry
A. Deudstar
Nick Lonigro
Pier Gubins
Toole
Poodle
Pam Grubbs
Oklahoma City
Reds
U. S
Argcraft Center
Manned Space
E Brown
Sore Thulee
AT 'Tech
Pooch
St Maat
Spur
Robert Williams
Williams
Mary Sue
Agnes Potter
Reese Afb Hospital
Texas Tech
Sparrow Kayos Portland Youth
Titan 3 Air Force
Cape Kennedy
Ferguson
Foard County
George H. Fergeson
27Th St. Pins
California
Oren House
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