Apollo 10 crew finish first docking and lunar approach drills
Apollo 10 returns from a 245 day lunar orbit phase and completes a near touchdown rehearsal. Stafford and Cernan aboard the LEM demonstrate hover and rendezvous with Young in the command ship, overcoming a depressurizing tunnel issue and a misset guidance switch to dock safely and prepare for future lunar landing missions.
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Pacific Ocean
Pago Pago
Stafford
Cer- Nan
Space
Stafford, Young
Cernan
Moon
Ying
Neil Armstrong
Edwin ‘A. Aldrin
Sea of Tranquility
Crater
Moltke
Snoopy
Charlie Brown
Young
Mission Control
Galveston Bay
Babel
LEM
Glynn Lunney
Soldier Steals Six Year Old C 130 Plane
An Air Force soldier stole a C 130 at Mildenhall Air Base after drinking nearby. He taxied the plane and attempted a takeoff, heading southwest before disappearing from radar. Jets searched the skies as officials speculated on an overwater crash, noting Goose Bay or Gander as possible landing points.
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Meyer
Air Force
Atlantic
U.S
Goose Tay
Labrador
Gander
Newfoundland
Langley Air Force Base
Virginia
Takeoit
Mildenhall
Hollinger grilled on Noguchi firing case
Los Angeles County official Hollinger testified in the Civil Service hearing on Dr. Noguchi’s firing that his recommendation lacked written statements from five staffers and that he believed Noguchi was mentally ill. He noted offering Noguchi a postoperative chief pathologist post and admitted shared profanity in the workplace. The two week long hearing on Noguchi’s firing continues with about 50 defense witnesses remaining.
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Los Angeles County
Lindon S$. Hollinger
Thomas ‘J. Noguchi
Hollinger
Los Angeles Civil Service Commission
Board of Supervisors
Noguchi
Ne- Buchi
Godrey Isaac
Rancho Los Amigos Hospital
Downey
McRoy
Dr. Noguchi
Floods Kill 618 in India Coastal Andhra Pradesh
Official tallies report 618 deaths from floods in the Bay of Bengal coast with Guntur district hardest hit and Neelapalayam village washed away. Separate notice from California: Standard Oil of California finds potential oil and gas shows near Point Pinole on San Francisco Bay on Bethlehem Steel land.
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Hyderabad
India
Andhra Pradesh
Guntur
Bay of Bengal
Neelapalayam
Richmond, Calif
UPI
Standard OU of
California
Point Pinole
San Francisco Bay
Richmond
Bethlehem Steel Corp
Police Shootings at College Prompt Campus Closure
In Greensboro North Carolina gunfire and hostile acts disrupted a predominantly Negro 4000 student campus. Six officers and three students injured, one student killed. University president Dowdy ordered dormitories cafeterias closed and activities suspended as campus was cleared after a court injunction related to a high school election protests.
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Greensboro
N.C
Lewis C. Dowdy
Sirhan to die in California gas chamber at San Quentin
Sirhan Sirhan, who killed Robert F. Kennedy, was sentenced to death and moved to San Quentin. The case cost up to 1 million dollars so far as he awaits execution, with guards keeping him at a history making high security.
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Sun. Kennedy
Ambassador Hotel
Los Angeles
Sirhan
California
Carter
Herbert Walker
Sunny Side of Street songwriter M Hugh dies at 74
Irish American composer Jimmy McHugh known for I'm in the Mood for Love and On the Sunny Side of the Street died at age 74 in Beverly Hills after returning from ASCAP meetings in Washington and New York. He wrote music for 55 motion pictures and 16 Broadway shows. survived by a son, granddaughter, his physician, and longtime secretary Lucille Meyers.
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Beverly Hills
Jimmy McHugh
Washington, D.C
New York
American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers
Grandaughter
Boston
McHugh
Frank Sinatra
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