Apollo 14 Moon Mission Details Planned Excursion
Apollo 14 astronauts plan two moon walks totaling about a mile and a half, with a two wheel carrier for tools. Alan Shepard and Edgar Mitchell will explore the Cone Crater rim in the Fra Mauro highlands while Stuart Roosa orbits and photographs landing sites. A nuclear powered science station will relay data for a year or more, and the crew aims for a Jan 4 Cape Kennedy launch on a nine day flight.
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Washington
Moon
Cone Crater
Apollo
Chester M. Lee
Cape Kennedy
Lee
Alan B. Shepard Jr
Edgar D. Mitchell
Fra Mauro
Stuart A. Roosa
Kitty Hawk
Shepard
Mitchell
Earth
Antares
Fra Mauro Highlands
Mare Imbrium
Sea of Rains
TV reruns fill week as audiences trim holiday tasks
New York AP reports networks schedule over twenty reruns across a seven day period tied to Christmas views. Gunsmoke from 1967 Laugh In era and Lucy shows appear as economical options while others like The Doris Day Show offer a gentler holiday wrap.
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New York
A. C. Nielsen Research Organization
Goldie Hawn
Jo Anne Worley
Lucy
Lucille Ball
Gale Gordon
Dors
Memory as remedy and relic of the past
Hal Boyle reflects on memory as medicine and moral ballast, noting how recalling past joys and small acts sustains fortitude. He recalls personal vignettes from a buggy ride, chestnuts, film star Wallace Beery, and vintage manners to evoke nostalgic resilience and shared history.
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New York
Christmas Aid For 30000 Sioux At Pine Ridge
Caseyville Illinois AP A Tribal chief Cletus Wilson spearheads a major relief effort delivering over 40000 pounds of food clothing and educational materials to Sioux Indians on Pine Ridge Reservation South Dakota for Christmas. The truck funded by the St Louis Human Development Corp with support from the federal Office of Economic Opportunity carries a large donation run joined by Wilson and neighborhood youths. Wilson president of the American Indian Development Organization says more shipments are planned reflecting ongoing homefront aid.
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Caseyville
Ill
Pine Ridge Reservation
South Dakota Hills
Southern Illinois
Cletus Wilson
Wilson
St. Louis Human Development Corp
Federal Office of Economic Opportunity
Nixon
White House
American Indian Development Organization
St. Louis
America
Typical Family Budgets Issued by Labor Department
The Labor Department releases three budgets for a typical family of a 38 year old husband and nonworking wife with two children showing 30 to 40 percent of 1970 budget increases from taxes. The lowest budget is 6960 dollars annually, intermediate 10664, higher 15511, with housing costs rising to 33 percent in the top plan. Regional variances cited include Anchorage at 14536 and Austin at 9212 for the same budget style. Taxes are debated as inflationary or deflationary depending on spending of revenue on productive goods versus waste.
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Anchorage
Alaska
Austin
Tex
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