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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1969
Page
5
Houston reports on the Apollo 10 splashdown in the south Pacific. Ground control jokes about dancing girls and a top hat or topless affair as astronaut Tom Stafford is welcomed back with light banter.
Three Lubbock youths suffered minor injuries in a pickup accident about eight miles south of the city Saturday afternoon. The pickup overturned and all injured were treated at Methodist Hospital and released. Police said the crash occurred near 58th Street and Indiana Avenue.
Izvestia cites engineer Leonid Nikolaev saying the Soviet focus shifts to automatic space exploration due to Earth’s planetary hostility and high manned flight costs. He argues a probe could reach the outer planets in years with a nine year total mission, with Jupiter flyby possible in 1977 and minimal fuel maneuvers.
In a wide ranging charity marathon style interview, Teller discusses his stance on missile defense, government secrecy, and openness. He notes small changes remain possible and defends his own independence from Washington while addressing editorial questions about abm escalation and Soviet third strike capabilities.
The Apollo 11 crew prepares for return from the moon with isolation steps including iodine spray and BIG protective suits. A recovery helicopter will ferry astronauts to a Mobile Quarantine Facility before transfer to a quarantine lab, lasting about three weeks, as scientists monitor for lunar organisms.
Kilauea volcano on the island of Hawaii erupted shortly before dawn Saturday sending lava about 200 feet into the air.
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