Armstrong praises LLTV vehicle simulating lunar landings
Apollo 11 commander Neil Armstrong praised the four legged hover vehicle at Space Center Houston after three tests seen by non-space agency personnel. George Hage, mission control director, said the session marked Armstrong’s practice missions ending with high regard for the vehicle’s handling and lunar module landing characteristics.
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Apollo 11 Lunar Landing Flight Prep and Test Details
Armstrong and Aldrin discuss Apollo 11 readiness as July 29 milestone approaches. The commander notes high competence in landing maneuver while a recent test flight reaches five minutes fifty seconds in winds up to 13 miles per hour. Armstrong flies the LTV 109 feet high and 9 feet down the runway, with no injuries in prior crashes and preparations continuing.
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Three San Antonio Girls Elected at Blue Swind State
Three San Antonio juniors Cynthia de la Pena Idra Ruppel and Virginia de Soto are elected officials at the 25th annual Blue Swind Girls State convention in Austin. They join 40 attendees in the daylong program run by the American Legion Auxiliary to study state and local government with roles in precincts and county offices.
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Pompidou Faces Pressure on Foreign Minister Pick
President elect Pompidou faces Gaullist pressure to retain Michel Debre as foreign minister or name Maurice Couve de Murville, with Valery Giscard dEstaing as a possible cabinet option. De Gaulle favors continuity of France's foreign policy and Debre backers seek his return to the post.
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Durbin Murder Trial Dates Sought for White Case
A Durbin defense request seeks July 28 for Clyde Durbin's trial on the John Albert White murder. Durbin's attorney Frank Marfone said readiness by July 2 is possible and a pretrial hearing could be set for July 14 by Judge Tom Blackwell. White, 21, of Corpus Christi, was found in Bull Creek January 8. Keitha Morris, 9, of White Deer, a UT student, died in the same case with trial set in Burnet for September 20.
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School Progress Cited In South San Antonio ISD
Supt Jov Hitchinson told the board that accreditation risk has been lifted as the district follows TEA instructions for full accreditation. The plan targets staff continuity, inservice education, and professional development to improve inexperienced employees and enhance teaching quality.
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District Seath Searth Names new principals. bond plans eyed
The Sea District board filled vacancies at Royalgate and Athens Elementary Schools naming Ronald Malling to Royalgate and Jane Hershel Adkisson to Athens. A Dwight High principal will be named at a future meeting. Bond consultant Bill Parvin outlined finances ahead of a planned September bond election. district valuation around $57 million, rising to $47 million by 1978, with a $5 million bond anticipated. Bids for Apple Valley Elementary School in Royalgate Valley Hi cap at $560,000 and for remodeling a San Antonio High wing to update science rooms will follow.
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