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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1969
Page
11
The world touring Apollo 11 astronauts retreat to Hemsedal in Norway for a weekend amid crowds and ceremony. Neil Armstrong, sidelined by laryngitis, offers brief remarks on Soyuz 6 and space platform speculation, as wives stay with Norway's defense minister Otto Grieg Tidemand.
Apollo 12 astronauts Charles Conrad and Alan Bean plan a moon walk to recover Surveyor debris from a crater wall about 150 feet below the rim. They aim to land November 14 in Ocean of Storms with Gordon orbiting 65 miles high.
A report outlines a 38 day tour of 23 nations linked to lunar mission coverage. The text references Earth orbit or early stages of Armstrong and Collins with unclear phrasing.
Vatican City AP Pope Paul VI opens a bishops meeting promising a broader, but limited, sharing of papal powers. He rejects democratic government for the church while intent on fostering collegiality under his ultimate authority. Debate over decentralization and papal prerogatives follows as synod leaders push for expanded discussion.
Pretoria expects the 1965 record crop to be surpassed with an anticipated cotton yield exceeding 100000 bales of 500 pounds each. The prior peak was 83000 bales set in 1965, signaling a potential new national total.
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