Apollo 14 moon walk details reveal Cone Crater climb
Apollo 14 astronauts Shepard and Mitchell descend to the Fra Mauro plain on Antares. They report a fine soil surface and tough terrain with boulders up to three feet, crater fields, and ridge lines as they prepare for two planned moon walks and a geology mission.
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Antares
Shepard
Mission Control
Mission Central
Aiian
Moon
Earth
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Griffin
Stuart A. Roosa
Fra Mauro
Scorpia
Roosa
Cone
Kitty Hawk
Pacific
Apollo 14
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Three Deputies Fired Over Riot Abuses And ACLU Clash
Sheriff Pitchess announced three deputies were fired for abuses during the riot police actions at a Mexican American rally. Pitchess condemned ACLU executive director Eason Monroe for supporting the rioters and urged Monroe’s firing. Separately, 42 misdemeanor and eight felony counts were filed for looting and disturbances in the Mexican American community. Actor Joe Quinn died of a heart attack Tuesday.
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Eason Monroe
Southern California
The
American Civil Liberties Union
Monroe
Dist. Atty
Joseph Busch
Los Angeles
Joe Quinn
Contaminated switch nearly derailed Apollo 14 landing
Apollo 14 faced a near miss when a contaminated switch almost aborted the descent of Antares. MIT and ground teams devised a four hour workaround to make the engine ignition possible, instructing the computer to ignore abort signals while Shepard and Mitchell landed.
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Edgar D. Mitchell
Unar
Lers
Jerry Griffin
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Shepard
Mitchell
Griffin
MIT
Man Slain at Lomita. Teachers Held in Shooting
Homicide Detective Sgt. Hart said Fleming Junior High teachers A Alonge and David B Zalhart were involved as authorities held a man and his mate after a fatal shooting. Mrs Stevenson told police she was estranged from her husband and seeking a divorce. Bernstein and Mrs Stevenson had visited San Pedro police earlier after receiving a threatening call demanding their daughter Roberta be returned.
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Bernstein
Fleming Junior High School
Lomita
Homicide
Charles Hart
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