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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1969
Page
1
Von Braun argues the space program complements earthly needs, stressing five focus areas including space transportation, permanent stations, nuclear propulsion, lunar and planetary exploration. He outlines a reusable shuttle, Saturn heavy launchers, and staged Mars goals while urging a balanced, benefit‑driven program.
A deadly collision sequence began with a Greyhound bus and involved two autos three ambulances and a loaded school bus. One four month old baby died and thirty one others were injured Monday night.
Apollo 12 crew Charles Conrad Jr Richard F Gordon Jr and Alan L Bean arrive at Pearl Harbor in quarantine after a 10 day lunar mission The trio show no major health issues aside from Beans head knot The first box of moon rocks is due at Ellington AFB later today with labs planned at MSC Lunar Receiving Laboratory
President Nixon renounced any resort to chemical or germ warfare and vowed to destroy existing stockpiles of biological weapons. He said the United States would never employ germ warfare and that future bio logical research will focus on defensive measures such as immunization serums. He called the actions an initiative toward peace and said they would reduce the likelihood of any nation using chemical or germ weapons.
The Middletown area forecast calls for mostly cloudy and cold conditions tonight with lows in the 30s. Variable cloudiness and colder conditions are expected on Wednesday.
Two senators pressed for a congressional inquiry into the My Lai massacre amid calls for a Pentagon and Senate investigation. Senate leaders urged timing until after Lt. Calley’s court martial, while House members sought Army files for possible further review.
United Nations Washington and Moscow have ratified a treaty to curb nuclear weapon spread but need 19 more nations to ratify for it to take force Britain has already approved with 24 of 43 ratifications. France and China remain outside. Japan India and Pakistan pose hesitations and delays loom.
Dorothy Guttenberg, turning 50, received a birthday ring and 300 to 400 calls after her husband Larry placed a Detroit newspaper ad asking people to wish her well. Most callers were men, with compliments about her husband and their marriage. The couple, living in a Birmingham suburb, hoped to make the day memorable.
At Bu Prang Special Forces camp near the Cambodian border 110 miles northeast of Saigon North Vietnamese artillery shelled the post. One American soldier was killed and six wounded as 15 to 20 mortar and recoilless rifle shells struck the camp where only a small American force and Green Beret advisers are stationed. Nearby clashes and shelling killed six Americans and 23 North Vietnamese in separate action.
Manila AP says two ships will sail for Vietnam next week to bring home the remaining 1350 members of the Philippine civic action group. A small medical team stays behind. The unit served three years in a noncombat role.
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