Big Show Yet To Come From Apollo
Apollo vows one final lunar flight before departure into lunar solitude. Apollo 17 looms as the mission of record, armed with new moon instruments to push frontiers and seek answers to humanity’s deepest questions including the nature of gravitational waves.
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Apollo
Space Center
Houston
Apollo 17
Rocco Petrone
Eugene Cernan
Ronald Evans
Harrison Schmitt
Moon
Taurus- Littrow
al Worden
Joseph Weber
University of Maryland
Earth
Lunar
Petrone
Taurus-Littrow
Senate Cuts Amtrak Salaries to Push Timelier Trains
The Senate, unhappy with Amtrak's first year, cuts executive pay and orders more spending on passenger cars and ticketing, urging Amtrak to take greater control from railroads. Senator Magnuson cites mediocre on time performance and calls for new management. Apollo 17 mission details, instruments, and expectations follow.
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Senate
Amtrak
Sen
Warren Magnuson
Magnuson
Roger Lewis
Vance Hartke
D-Iind
Hoover Says No Hippies In FBI During Hearing
In congressional testimony Hoover defended FBI staffing and conduct. He stated no Congress members have had phones tapped under his tenure and reiterated that the FBI bans hippies and any gay activist involvement. He urged juveniles be tried as adults for serious crimes and defended agency focus on employment suitability over sensational hijacking cases.
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Bureau
J. Edgar Hoover
FBI
Congress
Hoover
House Appropriations Committee
Subcommittee
John J. Rooney
D-N.y
Rooney
Lady Admiral Nominee Sees Herself as Housewife at Heart
HOLGATE Ohio AP Alene Duerk nominee for first lady admiral in the U S Navy says she would have been happy as a housewife if that had been her fate. the 52 year old captain heads the Navy Nurse Corps and spoke while driving from Akron to her Holgate family home born in Defiance Ohio she moved to Holgate at age four and owns a home in Alexandria Va in her Washington retirement era she notes she enjoys flower beds and cooking and believes in high standards for Navy nurses while stressing credit where due and self discipline.
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Ohio
Alene Duerk
U.S. Navy
Navy
Duerk
Navy Nurse Corps
Akron
Washington
Alexandria
Capt. Duerk
Defiance
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