Luna 15 Mystery Hangs Over Moon Mission Race
Luna 15 circled the moon as Moscow kept its space effort opaque while critics predicted a soil sample grab. Sir Bernard Lovell at Jodrell Bank doubted only the timing, while Apollo 11 planned lunar orbit and a July 24 return.
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Colorful view of Earth and lunar chatter from Apollo 11
The Apollo 11 crew Neil Armstrong Edwin Aldrin and Michael Collins shared a 35 minute live TV tour from space showing Earth’s clouded blue globe, their cabin, and mission crest. They described Earth 150000 miles away and demonstrated camera maneuvers as they spoke to viewers. Meanwhile Lovell commented on Luna 15 orbit and possible lunar landing timing.
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Apollo 11 Day Two and Three Activities Outline
Apollo 11 crew Arm strong Aldrin and Collins rise after a 10 hour rest at 6 30 a.m. They eat peaches bacon apricot cereal grapes and oranges. Activities include LM pressurization and first interior inspection, 5 52 p.m. Earth TV show, and a nine hour rest.
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Cheating doctors warned at AMA convention
New AMA president Dr. Gerald D. Dorman warned in a prepared address that a national scandal is under way as some physicians cheat Medicaid by poor service, overcharging, or charging for services not given. He urged prosecution where appropriate.
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New York
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Surtax Extension Advances in Senate Finance Committee
Senate Finance Committee approved a bill to extend the income surtax for another year by a 9 to 8 vote with two Democrats, Anderson and Ribicoff, providing the needed support. The measure could go to the White House if no floor amendments are added, while Democrats Mansfield and Kennedy urge linking broader tax reform to the extension.
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New Mexico
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Connecticut
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Montana
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Edward M. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Weather forecast page notes partly cloudy days
Partly cloudy today and Saturday with temperatures around 82 degrees and a low near 48. The outlook appears on Weather Map Page 5.
Friends foes swap ABM data in secret Senate session
In a closed Senate debate on the Safe guard ABM program both supporters and opponents exchanged confidential data. Senator Stuart Symington, a prominent ABM opponent, requested another secret session within a week to respond to new material from pro Safe guard forces.
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Senate
Stuart Symington
D-Mo
Papyrus boat Ra adrift as Heyerdahl weighs return voyage
In Christiansted V I S, the papyrus raft Ra listing and crewless, skipper Thor Heyerdahl near a fishing vessel Shenandoah decides by Friday whether to abandon the voyage from Africa toward Latin America. Heyerdahl and six crew left Morocco May 25 to prove ancient Egyptian papyrus boats could reach the Americas.
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Morocco
Interstate Commerce Commission sets six Montana hearings on NP Mainstreeter
The ICC announces six Montana hearings in September on North Western Pacific Railway proposed discontinuance of the Mainstreeter service. Hearings will be in Miles City Billings Bozeman Butte Helena Missoula with dates Sept 3 4 5 3 9 and 10 respectively. An initial hearing is set for Aug 18 in St Paul with cross examination rules and witness access to NP exhibits.
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St. Paul
Man Is Dead After Boulder River Shooting Accident
Gilbert C. Fogerty 48 of 912 North Montana died in a Missoula hospital from injuries after a shooting accident while target practicing near the White House campground in Jefferson County. A rock ricochet struck him in the head. the Boulder County sheriff investigates. He was born May 5 1921 in Driggs Idaho served in World War II and lived in Butte since February working as a hotel porter. He leaves a brother James E Fogerty of Butte and three sisters in Sacramento. Funeral services set for 2 Saturday at Duggan Merrill Mortuary Mountain View Cemetery.
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Idaho
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Barbara Abranson
D. K. Anderson
Glen Allen
Sacramento
Calif
Montana highway toll climbs to 168 after two crashes
The Associated Press reports Montana deaths rose to 168 after three people died in two separate crashes. Luke J. Henson, 29, died in a one car wreck west of Glendive. A Roundup salesman Bernard W. Jones, 37, and Daniel L. Schaff, 20, from Billings on leave from the Army, perished in another accident near Grass Range. The toll marks Montana's 1969 highway deaths, about 47 higher than a year ago.
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Luke J. Henson
Glendive
Bernard W. Jones
Daniel L. Schaff
Billings
Grass Range
Lutheran unity possible across major American denominations
Denver AP reports two of the three large Lutheran bodies reached full intercommunion. The Lutheran Church Missouri Synod agreed to allow its 3 million members to take communion at altars of the American Lutheran Church. The move could unite about 9 million Lutherans nationwide. See LUTHERANS Page 5.
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