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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1966
Page
20
Kennedy era space agency reports trouble with a three man orbital test of the Apollo spacecraft. Officials say the mission is not finished and efforts continue to keep the manned lunar landing on schedule. NASA announced updates on Thursday as the program moves toward a safer completion.
Pasadena report outlines NASA shifts after orbital data from Orbiter 2 shows an irregularity in the camera as it captured 16 frames. Site 1 described as Sea of Tranquility terrain with craters. NASA aims first unmanned and manned flights in 1967 1968 with tests and rehearsals guiding a 1969 moon landing goal.
James Jabara, 43, the first jet fighter ace, was killed when his car swerved and overturned on a Florida highway. His 16 year old daughter Carol Anne was critically injured. Jabara died of head injuries at Bethesda Hospital. His wife Nina and other daughters witnessed the crash en route from Homestead AFB to Myrtle Beach AFB. Jabara, a Muskogee native, earned 912 WWII German planes destroyed and 15 MIGs in Korea, with a decorated career including three Distinguished Flying Crosses.
Washington UPI reports American Catholics may be allowed to eat meat on Fridays starting December 2 as bishops debate a long awaited relaxation of abstinence rules. The meeting involved 210 church leaders, with Canada France Italy and Mexico already implementing similar changes.
The French daily Le Figaro toasted its centennial with a birthday performance of The Barber of Seville at the Paris Opera House attended by about 2,000 guests. Later 420 guests gathered at the Figaro offices on the Champs Elysees for supper in the newsroom as reporters stayed to work on the edition.
Scottsdale officials clash with Taco Bell over a statue of a little Mexican boy mounted on a trailer used to advertise an adjacent taco shop. City attorney Dick Filler and sign enforcer Don Palmer call Leetle Pablo a sign parked on a public street. City manager Bill Donaldson says he warned Taco Bell about the display. Authorities won't reveal their strategy or timeline.
Bay Village police chief says the killer may still be at large but prosecutor notes Dr. Samuel H Sheppard was acquitted and the case will not stay open. The 1954 murder of Marilyn Sheppard remains unresolved with ongoing search plans deemed indefinite.
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