Isolated Apollo 11 crew in good shape after moon mission
Apollo 11 astronauts Neil Armstrong Edwin Aldrin and Michael Collins were pronounced in good condition after 11 hours of medical exams aboard the USS Hornet. Dr. Carpentier found no moon contamination and noted minor ear inflammation. They will undergo two days of quarantine in the Mobile Quarantine Facility as samples head to Houston for analysis.
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William Carpentier
Neil A. Armstrong
Air Force
Edwin E. Aldrin Jr
Michael Collins
Armstrong
Earth
Moon
National Aeronautics and Space
Nixon
Hornet
Samuel Phillips
Aldrin
Lunar Receiving Laboratory
LRL
Houston
Tex
Carpentier
MQF
Congress
Washington
Wilderness Camp Tests Douglas With Backcountry Trials
Outward Bound start with a 2 1/2 mile run and icy water dip before breakfast. Doug trained through spring and describes daily running swimming and map guided treks. wildlife like moose deer bears and beavers frequent the campsite while one group was lost overnight. Counselors wait to send search parties to teach self reliance and teamwork. Doug recalls two hours of loud yelling then back on track and says he would recommend the program despite its tough moments.
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Doug
Strong Stand by Jehovahs Witnesses Reject Christendom
Kansas City AP report: The international assembly of Jehovahs Witnesses adopted a strongly worded resolution Thursday disavowing any link with the professed realm of Christendom. The move underscores a clear boundary between the faith group and mainstream Christian entities.
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Kansas City
International Assembly of Jehovah’s Witnesses
Report Casts Doubt On Safeguard Missile System
Senate opponents of the Safeguard defense program say new classified reports cast doubt on effectiveness. After a strategy session, foes consider a second secret session to disclose the information. Sen. Albert Gore plans a disarmament subcommittee meeting to review the material, risking delay in a Senate vote.
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Ate
Senate
Albert Gore
Ocrat
Pentagon
Institute For Defense Analysis
Safeguard
Hot And Cold Thieves Work In Newton
Police report thieves hit a Newton house under construction on Thursday night stealing a central air conditioning unit and a furnace from the basement. The items, valued between 1000 and 1100 dollars, were connected to a 220 volt line cut during removal and likely loaded onto a pickup truck.
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Newton
Kan
Lansing Inmates Rebel Briefly at Kansas Prison
Nearly 300 prisoners in cellblock B at Lansing prison rebelled briefly Thursday night after dinner while confined in a temporary compound during a cell block shakedown. Guard with shotguns moved in, and the inmates returned to their cells as the locking system torn in June riot was repaired.
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Lansing
Kan
Kansas
Sherman H. Crouse
Stalemate on Tax Surtax Extension Deepens
Washington AP reports a stalemate between Senate Democrats and the Nixon administration over extending the income tax surcharge. The Senate Democratic Policy Committee proposed a five month extension with a pledge to finish broad tax reform within that period, while the administration demanded a full year extension. Senate Leader Mike Mansfield pressed for a Nov 30 extension tied to progress on tax reform, offering to pause missile defense debate if the plan passed, with House action hoped by August and Senate action by Oct 31.
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Washington
Senate Democratic
Senate
Democratic Policy Committee
Mike Mansfield
Finance Committee
House
Mansfield
Operator Dies in Wichita Pond Mystery
Everett L. Bradley, 72, noted Wichita oil operator and former Olympic medalist, was found dead in a pond near his home. Police said his wife discovered the body about 8:30 a.m. with Bradley still in night clothes, across the street from their residence.
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Wichita (Ap
Everett L. Bradley
Wichita Oil
Bradley
Chamber to sponsor $1.5 million apartment complex
Arkansas City Chamber of Commerce directors announce the chamber will assume sponsorship of a $1.5 million apartment complex for moderate and low income families. Acting as a housing authority, it will apply for federal construction funds for a 100-unit project to be fully air conditioned and built by Ken craft Inc of Topeka.
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Arkansas City, Kan
Arkansas City
Big Labor List Gains Won So Far
Washington AP reports about 1.4 million workers won wage increases above 7 percent in major settlements this year, with average wage and fringe benefits rising 7.2 percent over contract lives. First year gains averaged 7.4 percent, led by construction at about 15 percent, while non construction wages averaged 7 percent for the first year and 6 percent over contract terms.
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Washington
Labor Department
Lawrence Drive In Disturbance Ends With Four Arrests
Four young men, all from Lawrence, were arrested early today at Hen ry's hamburger drive in after cups were thrown and profane outbursts followed a complaint about a fly in a drink. The 16 year old fled and was detained later. No injuries reported.
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Lawrence, Kan
Henry
Hamburger Drive-In
Stephen Dowdell
James Vann
Daniel Ramirez
Lawrence
Dowdell
Vann
Ramirez
Gilbert Smith
Protein Low In Wheat Crop In Kansas
AP reports the 1969 Kansas wheat crop averages 61.3 pounds per bushel in test weight equal to the 1953-67 average, but protein averages 10.9 percent versus the 12.2 percent 1963-67 average. Tests cover 6,339 carloads from a portion of the state's 105 counties.
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Topeka
Kansas
State
Grant To Study Infant Deaths In Kansas
A 25000 grant from the U S children's bureau of HEW went to the Kansas State Department of Health for a study of infant deaths before or after birth. Dr Patricia Schloesser notes about 25 per 1000 Kansas births die before or within a week of delivery and aims to reduce to about 15 per 1000.
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Topeka
Children’s Bureau
U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Kansas State Department of Health
Patricia Schloesser
State Department
Maternal and Child Health Division
Kansas
Schioesser
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