Worden First Walk in Deep Space During Apollo 15 Mission
Worden completed a space walk from the Endeavour to inspect the camera bay and a scientific boom, handing cassette panels to Irwin. He reported no problems after multiple checks as Apollo 15 prepared for Pacific Ocean landing. Mission control noted the near perfect trajectory and the crew's near landing.
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Worden
Houston
Rog
Endeavour
Limar
Irwin
L Irwin
Mission Central
Mission Control
Earth
Pacific Ocean
Joe Allen
India
Moon
Tin
Pacific
Geesan
Hawaii
Scott
Alfred M. Worden
Alison
Merrill
Manned Space Center
AP Wirenlinio
Action Line solving problems and rights by mail and phone
The notice advertises ACTION LINE offering problem solving and guidance. It invites readers to write to Box 230 Long Beach California 80801 or phone 432-3451 between 9 am and 9 pm Monday through Friday. Questions are chosen for general interest and usefulness.
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Calif
Rigid dirigible club details and membership offer
A letter outlines the Light er-Than-Air Society founded 19 years ago to study buoyant flight history and tech. Associate members pay $2 yearly for a club card, the Buoyant Flight magazine, and book discounts. Dr. Dale Topping, president, sends a 25-book list. It notes the Hindenburg disaster in 1937.
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Tustin
Akron
Topping
Lakehist, Nu
Draft call numbers listed continued from Page A
A dense catalog of scattered call numbers and codes follows, with many alphanumeric entries, month names, and page markers. The fragment resembles a library or archival index section listing various classifications and identifiers across multiple dates and categories.
Public access fight over Huntington Beach gates grows
Readers complain Huntington State Beach is fenced and hard to reach with only one open pedestrian gate at Brookhurst Street often limited to 6 am to 5 pm. Officials say gates stay closed to deter dangerous highway crossing but Assemblyman Burke pushes for open access, contingent on a traffic sign at Newland Street and Pacific Coast Highway. Citizens urged to contact state Parks and Recreation and highway divisions to urge a signal at the intersection.
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Huntington State Beach
Onry Pen
Beach Bowevard
Brookhurst Street
C.R
Newport Beach
State Parks
Orange Coast
Bud Caughill
California
Robert H. Burke
Huntington Beach
Burke
Matt Wynger
Parks and Recreation Department
Tuntington Beach
Newland Street
Pacific Coast Highway
Wyner
California Department of Parks and Recreation
Ninth St
Sacramento
Calif
State Division of
Mighways
Department of Public Works
N Street
Sunflowers Do Not Always Face the Sun, Test Finds
A reader recounts testing sunflowers to see if they track the sun. One plant showed east and west facing blooms, others pointed various directions, and only some followed the sun’s position. The note concludes neither native wild sunflowers nor giants reliably track the sun.
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Action Line
Sunsaf
Cal
Lang Beach
Jetliner and light plane collide in air near airport
FAA says a Continental 707 and a private Cessna collided midflight near International Airport. Captain Hal Ross reported seeing the Cessna moments before and after impact. Damage estimated at 5000 dollars as investigators review air traffic control and in flight periods. The Cessna was dual controlled. first in-flight collision involving a jetliner in approach.
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Federal
Avialion Administration
Hal Ross
Continental
FAA
National Transportation Safety Board
Hewsman
Daughes Air West
Caliente racetrack buildings destroyed in fire loss
Al Rosa assistant general manager at Caliente estimates damage at 31.5 million and says the fire will throw about 1,500 workers out of work. Russell Alessio notes track losses at 15 million and mentions destroyed bungalow cottages and family connections to Alessio Corp. in San Diego. The piece traces Caliente’s history as a pioneering racetrack before its decline.
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al G. Rosa
Caliente
Russell Alessia
Alessio
John
Alessio Corp
San Diego
James
Sunny Dim" Coffroth
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