07 Aug 1969
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Newspaper
Monroe Morning World
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1969
Page
1
The Apollo 11 crew told scientists they found moon rocks richer and more varied than expected with melted glass splatters and a purplish rock. Shoemaker and Latham described a tough layered moon crust over mush and limited time to study, urging more contact with Armstrong and Aldrin after isolation ends.
Michael Todd, born Aug 4 to Elbert and wife at 2200 Elizabeth St Monroe, with Sykes lineage. Cadet Robert M. McSherry attended ROTC Add Summer Camp Ft Kla. Space Agency named Shepard Lovell Mattingly Haise to Apollo 13 and 14 lunar missions in 1970 with Shepard to Apollo 14. quarantine details include Heather Owens and four men. bedtime and hospital notes mention Michael Collins and splashdown back to Houston.
Viet Cong commandos attacked the U S Army hospital at Cam Ranh Bay early today using satchel charges and rockets. Nine killed and 99 injured among recovering servicemen. one American dead and six wounded in later clashes.
A series of violent tornadoes struck Minnesota's northern lake country early Wednesday evening killing at least 14. Outing and nearby towns suffered severe damage with many injured and missing, as the National Guard was deployed.
FBI agents captured Manuel Jr. in Phoenix after a nationwide manhunt for a suspect tied to the slayings of seven Michigan coeds. He faces interstate flight charges and a preliminary hearing was planned in Florence. Also noted were Senate debates on the Safeguard ABM program and related amendments.
Fragmentary notes mention a person named Tommy Phillips and a man Jia in custody with vague claims of release by an unspecified date, suggesting a potentially developing legal or protective action.
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