Key NASA figures behind Apollo Moon project
CAPE KENNEDY FLA AP While the world watches Apollo 11 astronauts key engineers and administrators powered the mission behind the scenes. Thomas Paine George Mueller George Low George W. King Samuel Phillips Robert Gilruth Christopher Kraft Jr and others shaped NASA’s manned spaceflight program through leadership engineering and mission planning.
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Christopher C. Kraft Jr
Rockets Hit Allied Positions Across DMZ
U S command reports multiple shellings from both within and near the DMZ with 33 rockets and mortars fired. Four American helicopters are lost, two to enemy action and two in a collision, leaving 2,850 total U S helicopter losses. Allied forces report 72 enemy killed and raids against Black Virgin Mountain as bombers drop hundreds of tons of explosives to thwart Tay Ninh City offensive plans.
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Associated Press
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Ky would quit peace talks if commies reject election
Saigon vice president Nguyen Cao Ky said if the Communists reject Thieu’s election proposal South Vietnam should walk out of the Paris talks. He caveated it as his personal view while noting his government would likely continue fighting if the Front rejects the plan. North Vietnam also rejected Thieu’s proposal, arguing the Saigon regime is illegal as long as U.S. and allied troops remain.
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Hoover Says Black Panther Party The Nation's Top Threat
J Edgar Hoover stated in a 1969 bureau activity report that the Black Panther Party represents the greatest threat to internal security. He cited assaults on police, violent confrontations with authorities, and preaching hate to students. Hoover also noted college campus disorder causing millions in damages and thousands of arrests.
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Admiral Hickover Extends Nuclear Propulsion Role
Vice Admiral Hyman G. Hickover age 68 receives an extension through January 1972 in the Navy nuclear propulsion program. The Navy said his term as director of the Division of Naval Reactors at the Atomic Energy Commission and deputy commander for nuclear propulsion of the Naval Ship Systems Command will continue for a further four years.
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Hyman G. Hickover
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Atomic Energy Commission
Naval Ship Systems Conan
Mrs Aldrin at Houston grocery counter during space mission
Mrs. Joan Aldrin, wife of Apollo 11 lunar module pilot Edwin E. Aldrin, Jr., peers over sunglasses at a checkout near the Marine Spacecraft Center in Houston. She maintains daily chores while her husband prepares for the space voyage.
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Market Slumps as Dow Dips in Early Trading
New York stock market treads lower in early action as traders weigh unsettled issues. Dow Jones falls 2.78 to 840.36 at 10 30 a.m. with blocks in American Telephone Phillips Petroleum and Delta International showing mixed moves.
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Deltee International
Apollo 11 Food Menu Impresses Astronauts At Natick Lab
Natick Massachusetts experts at Natick Laboratories NLARS have developed advanced space food for Apollo 11. Menu options include shrimp cocktail beef roast chicken and gravy meat and spaghetti and 82 approved items. Ration specialist Mary Klicka notes homey aroma and taste despite dehydrated packaging.
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Associated Press
Natick, Mass
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Neil A. Armstrong
Edwin E. Aldr Jr
U.S. Army Natick Laboratories
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Apullo 11
National Aeronautics and Spare Administration
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Ann Fase
Mary V. Klicka
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Three Days of Violence Roils Northern Ireland
In Londonderry and Belfast sporadic clashes followed a weekend riot between Catholics and Protestants. One killed, 98 injured, with fire bombs, water cannon, and street battles reported. A 70 year old farmer, Francis McCluskey, died from injuries.
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