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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1968
Page
5
Martin covers a window as a fevered wife rests in a cold New York City apartment on Christmas Day. The city endures a brutal holiday with fuel oil driver strikes and a flu surge, while blood bank stocks fall due to donor illness and higher demand.
NASA reports Apollo 8 schedule through Friday CST with key maneuvers and spacesuit checks. Lovell Anders and Borman perform navigational tasks eatings meals conduct midcourse correction and prepare for re entry as splashdown near Hawaii approaches. Two traffic incidents in Illinois are listed with fines and licenses.
Bitter cold and fuel oil shortages hit New York as flu spreads. Health officials urged faster emergency deliveries and warned about rising heat complaints and possible deaths from flu complications. Shockley incident noted as a separate traffic collision.
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