15 Jul 1969
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Newspaper
Silver City Daily Press
Location
Silver City, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1969
Page
1
Observations claim moon residents, small four feet high and moon colored, exist near lunar orbit. Report notes Moon people play guitars, sing moon folk songs, drink martinis, and have olives in markets. Suggests declaring the moon a national park and using aluminum from cans for Mars projects.
Reports say a helicopter crash four miles north of Saigon killed American crew members during ongoing combat near the DMZ. Allied artillery targeted DMZ firing positions as U.S. and South Vietnamese forces pursued enemy units across South Vietnam, with extensive air operations and troop withdrawals beginning.
Officials schedule public hearings on air pollution issues amid concerns from community groups. The discussions aim to review regulatory measures and potential mitigation steps affecting residents and local industries.
Neil Armstrong and fellow astronauts Edwin Aldrin and Michael Collins were certified fit for flight at Cape Kennedy. Officials said no explosion risk from materials to be brought back and weather could brighten launch day with limited cloud cover.
A Saddle Brook case reports a teenage girl found strangled near a cemetery. Bergen County prosecutor says identity withheld pending investigation. Earlier in April Irene Mase, 14, of Wagar Avenue was found strangled near Ballroan Avenue in similar circumstances.
Soviet officials offered no new details on Luna 15 as it nears the moon, while Pravda gave no moon update. The Sunday communique said Luna 15 would conduct further scientific exploration near the moon, with speculation that it may attempt surface sample return to beat Apollo 11 to the lunar material.
Dairymen at B K Farms in Anthony NM walk out in protest after two leaders are allegedly targeted for firing. Sammy Diaz of Teamsters Local 941 says a compromise with the Employers Association of Ed Paso was offered but manager Robert Brown refused to reinstate all workers. Brown promises to keep two workers removed as agitators, leaving others employed.
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