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Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1969

Page

4

Indications of Crude Life on Mars Reported

Mars probe data sparked talk of possible primitive life as infrared readings from Mariner 7 suggested methane and ammonia near the polar cap edge. Scientists noted readings are preliminary and require months of study while contrasting findings about cap composition and nitrogen absence were discussed.

Mars University of California Jet Propulsion Laboratory Polar Mariner 7 Manner 6 Pimentel Neugebauer

No signs of lunar life found in dust tests

Scientists at the lunar receiving laboratory reported no organisms in moon dust samples tested on mice and other experiments. A trace of organic material was noted but likely from earthly contamination, while further tests on animals and plants will proceed to assess any risks. Apollo 11 astronauts remain in quarantine aboard the spacecraft.

Nice Moon Richard Johnson Ames Research Center Earth Lunar Neil A. Armstrong Edwin K. Aldrin Jr Michael Collins

Ocean finds hailed by Soviet scientists on joint U S expedition

Soviet marine geologists Lisitzin and Krasheninnikey return from 55 day sea voyage with core samples near Honolulu to Guam. They call the discovery more important to humanity than moon rocks, citing micro organisms in perfect preservation. The Deep Sea Drilling Project, led by Scripps, is funded by 12.6 million dollars from NSF.

SAN Dehugo Tm Alexander P. Lisitzin Moscow Academy of Sciences Honolulu Guam Krasheninnikey U.S Snoviet Lisitain Scripps Institution of Oceanography Atlantic Pacific

Jupiter fly by unit in works

Scientists design an electronic magnetic field measuring package to ride aboard American space satellites for early 1970s Jupiter flybys. A magnetometer will be aboard Pioneer II for a Jupiter flyby in 1978 and 1974, with Pioneer G a year later. Soviet expeditions will continue. The project is a cooperative venture among Scripps, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Lamont Geological Observatory at Columbia, the Institute of Marine Sciences at the University of Miami, and the University of Washington.

Jupiter Earth Scripps, Woods Tole Oceanographic Institution Lamont Geological Observatory Columbia University Institute of Marine Sciences University of Miami University of Washington

Bird Too Clever For Its Own Good Cover

A blue and red macaw in a pet shop opened purses and caused an ocelot to receive a costly meal. The bird, priced at 500 dollars, impressed customers but led to an expensive dinner for the cat.

Cover Del Victor Schimp

Fiancees Moondust Contaminates Wedding Plans

Officer candidate Thomas L. Phillips said he was less worried about the moondust on his fiancee Heather Owens than his own troubles. He cited earth dust on his boots that earned him a demerit in inspection as his primary concern.

FT. Benning, Ga UPI Thomas L. Phillips Heather Owens Phillips

Mini Maxims for My Godson in Reader's Digest

A digest promotion highlighting 6 maxims for problem solving with real life examples. It mentions the best sword formula for gate keeping along with people, and invites readers to pick up one of 43 articles in the August issue.

Reader's Digest

Assembly OKs liquor fundraisers for politicians churches

The Assembly approved a Thursday bill allowing politicians and church organizations to raise funds by selling liquor to the public.

Sacramento UPI

Panel leader weighs in on spacecraft findings polar cap

The chief of the scientist panel said he believes the polar cap is solid carbon based on his observations of the spacecraft data. He noted the findings suggest unusual material composition and cautioned further tests are needed.

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