Congress Hails Moon Heroes as Mars Plans Aim Higher
Congress prepares a joint session to honor Apollo 11 astronauts Neil Armstrong Edwin Aldrin and Michael Collins as the Nixon administration unveils plans for a manned Mars goal within the 1970s. A moon rock from the mission will be displayed at the Smithsonian after the session.
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Edwin BL Aldrin
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Aldrin
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Sem Pyeret
Mo Dirksen
White House
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Whettier
We Acport
Iman
Mars
Yue, Tink Co
Spiro ‘Fl Aye
Todas
Élegler
Task Force
Smithysonian Institute
Nixon Names Successor Hyde Replaced At FCC
Dean Burch is Nixon’s pick to succeed Rosel Hyde as FCC chairman amid upheaval in broadcasting policy. Hyde notes ongoing disputes over cable competition rules ownership limits and pay television while stressing the commission’s independence and ongoing regulatory scope. Hyde, born 1900 in Downey Idaho, began in federal service in 1928 and has served on the FCC since 1946 with chairmanship from 1966 until last June.
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Ariz
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Civil Service Commission
Federal Radio Commission
Lyndon B. Johson
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Moon Rocks Selectivity Suggested
Apollo 12 samples prompt call for careful rock study to document moon surface orientation. Scientists led by Eugene Shoemaker urge a thorough field geology approach before further display, noting initial specimens brought back lacked proper contextual data.
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Moon
Eugene Shoemaker
Neth al Armstrong
Pik Win FL Aldrin Sr
Charles Lindbergh
St. Louis
Shoemaker
Armstrong
Caltech
Gealor
Barricades Taken Down In Belfast
British army begins dismantling Catholic barricades in Falls Road Belfast after talks with government and civil rights leaders. Soldiers moved into the district to provide protection for residents as women and children sang civil rights songs and resisted removal in Gilford Street.
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Northern Ireland
Nottern Falls Road
Gilford Street
Ian Freeland
United Nations opens 24th session amid Middle East and disarmament talks
The U N General Assembly begins its 24th session facing major issues including the Middle East crisis and disarmament. President Nixon will address the assembly, with private talks planned between U S and Soviet officials. Diplomatic efforts focus on treaties to ban sea floor nuclear weapons and debates over chemical and biological warfare. The Northern Ireland issue awaits the steering committee’s agenda decision as Britain resists U N debate.
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Middle East
Northern Ireland
Angie Brooks
Nixon
New York
L Thant
World Organization
Andrei A. Gromko
William P. Rogers
United States
Britain
France
Soviet Union
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Retary-General
Assembly
Trish
Irish Republic
U.N
Security Council
Hundred hippies squat London mansion near Buckingham Palace
In London a group calling itself the London Street Commune occupies No. 144 Piccadilly between Buckingham Palace and Hyde Park. The 60 room mansion, slated for demolition, hosts 100 plus squatters including 30 to 40 young women led by an 18 year old dancer named Gloria. Police say eviction requires a court order. owners consider civil action as squatters defend their base with fire extinguishers.
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Piccadilly
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Palace
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Gloria
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Scotand Yard
Svetlana Says Stalin Not Mad
Svetlana Akiluyeva asserts Joseph Stalin knew what he was doing during purges that shook the Soviet Union before World War I, calling him ruthless but not mad in the 1930s. She criticizes Khrushchev and Brezhnev, praises Kosygin, and reveals plans to study in America while noting her Communist past. She discusses her book Only One Year and her 1966 departure from Moscow.
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Joseph Stalin
Soviet Union
Ak Liliyeva
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Stalin
Nikola Khrushchev
Alexcel N. Kosyein
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Communist Party
Alliuyeva
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Moscow
Brajesh Singh
India
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