Luna 15 Lunar Probe Enters Moon Orbit Amid Landing Speculation
Soviet Luna 15 ships into elliptical lunar orbit about two hours long and 600 to 1200 miles above the moon. Jodrell Bank says an uncrewed landing attempt may occur by Friday morning as the craft transmits data and observers weigh possible rock sample collection.
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Jodrell Bank
England Cap
Observatory
Berenard Lovell
Tass
Moscow
Sir Bernard
Lovell
Soviet Union
Moon
Earth
Luna
Department of
Manchester University
Sixes Bridge Dam hearings set for next Wednesday
A Senate subcommittee will hear the $20.5 million Sixes Bridge Dam proposal next week. Frederick County Commissioner President Charles E. Collins testifies at 9 am, urged by Sen. Joseph Tydings to speak. The project aims to boost area growth, maintain river flows, and create a public recreation area, with a four year construction span.
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Senate
Charles E. Collins
Frederick County
Potomac
Collins
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Sixes Bridge
Corps of Engineers
Frederick
Carroll
162 AFS Students Visit Here Friday
Four hundred eighteen students from around the world arrive in Frederick to spend five days with local host families as guests of American Field Service scholarships. They travel from Yakima Boston Dayton and Plainfield and will tour Washington with embassy receptions a farewell picnic in Baker Park and more before returning home.
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Ares
Frederick
American Field Service International
United States
Baltimore- Washington
Yakima
Wash
Boston
Mass
Dayton
Ohio
Plainfield
N. J
Washington
Baker Park
Fire log brief reports couch and stove fires
During the 24 hour period ending at 14 a.m fire calls at CITY 669-4400 452 W SOUTH ST included a couch fire at 4:44 p.m. and a stove fire at 9:01 a.m with Juniors and Citizens responding. COUNTY 62-6552 shows no further details.
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South ST
Couch
Uniteds
Citizens
Ili
Ave
County
Honduras and El Salvador Agree To Cease Fire
Honduras and El Salvador reached a ceasefire after three days of fighting but tied acceptance to several conditions. The plan urged border troop withdrawals, protection for cross border residents, neutral observers, and an end to hostile propaganda. Each side demanded guarantees and enforcement mechanisms before final approval.
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Honduras
el Salvador
Tegucig Alpa
Tlenduras
Organization of American States
Stock Market Rally Extends Lead in Early Trading
The New York market extended gains for a second straight session as the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 6.92 points to 856.26 in the first half hour. More issues advanced than declined by about 400 to 1,000.
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New York
ALY
Mathias Says Nixon Faces Leadership Crisis
Maryland Senator Charles Mathias criticizes the Nixon administration for a “leadership crisis” caused by southern influence and a communications gap with Congress. He cites Thurmond aide Harry Dent as influential and questions ABM policy, warning of a possible national leadership crisis within months if the climate does not improve.
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Baltimore, Md
Charles McC. Mathias
Nixon
Maryland Republican
Mathias
Sen
Strom ‘Thurmond
South Carolina
White House
Harry Dent
Thurmond
Now & Nixon
Mattias
Congress
Baltimore Sun
Imethiss
Apollo 11 to broadcast second spacecast from Apollo 11
Apollo 11 astronauts plan a 15 minute colorcast from space at 7:32 p.m. EDT as the second of eight transmissions. The program will include Neil Armstrong stepping on the moon. The schedule lists multiple color and black and white telecasts from the command ship and lunar module, with earth views and lunar activities.
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Earth
Apollo Command
Col. Or
Lunar
Moon
Armstrong
Edwin FE
Aldrin Jc
Apollo
Aldrin Sisters Graduated From Hood College
Hood College alumni Madeline Aldrin and Fay Aldrin, sisters of Edwin Buzz Aldrin, earned degrees in home economics in 1947 and 1950. Both women were active in campus groups and earned dean’s lists honors. Buzz Aldrin, then at West Point, later joined Apollo 11 for the moon landing.
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Apollo
Joan Aldrin
Edwin E. Aldrin
Manned Spacecraft Center
Houston
Tex
Edwin Aldrin
Hood College
Aldrin
Charles P. W. Crowell Jr
Tulsa
Okla
Madeline
Maddy” Aldrin
Hood
Montclair
Marionettes
Alpha Psi Omega
Buzz
West Point
Huzz Aldrin
Moon
Year Of Progress And Challenge Of The Future Meeting
Frederick Interracial Dialogue Groups announce a public meeting at Governor Thomas Johnson High School on Sunday July 27 from 7 to 10 pm. Keynote Roscoe Nix will speak and four workshops on schooling housing and community dynamics will follow. All Frederick County residents are invited to join in efforts toward racial justice and harmony.
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Frederick
Frederick County
Roscoo Nix
Maryland State Human Relations Commission
Nix
Hayward Goodrich
Rayser Shaw
George Dredden
Dwight Collmar
Apollo 11 Near Halfway Point On 3,000 MPH Flight
Apollo 11 astronauts Armstrong Aldrin and Collins reached the mid point of their voyage to the moon at 10 33 am reaching 120 003 miles from Earth. The ship travels about 3000 mph as it slows from an initial 24200 mph. President Nixon planned to award medals to Soviet cosmonauts posthumously on the lunar surface next Monday.
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Washington
Nixon
Asetronaut
Frank Borman
Russia
Yuri A Gagarin
Vladimir Komarov
Gagarin
Local Offices Consider Moonday Closings for Moon Landing
Government offices from state to federal plan to close Monday in honor of the moon landing. Banks await word from the governor while Fort Detrick will operate with a reduced staff. Salem New Jersey observes Moonday with offices closed and employees given the day off.
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Nixon
Fort Detrick
Annapolis
Mandel
John A. Derr
Frederick
Maryland Department of Employment Security
Salem
N.J
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