Moon mission cleared for July 16 launch and moon landing
NASA approved a July 16 launch for Apollo 11 with Armstrong Collins and Aldrin to land on the moon four days later. The decision followed a review of worldwide preparations and the crew’s crowded training timetable. The rocket and spacecraft were not cited as problems.
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Space shuttle launch schedule faced delays for lunar mission
Apollo program directors delayed the July liftoff to allow more simulator training at Cape Kennedy. Armstrong, Collins, and Aldrin are slated to land on the lunar surface on July 21 with planned 22 hours on the moon, including 19 hours outside the lander, and return to Earth for quarantine and decontamination.
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Weather Brief with Heat and Thunderstorm Chance
Fair hot and humid today and Saturday with scattered thunderstorms this afternoon and evening each day. Highs near 90 and 90. Low tonight 65 to 70. Winds southerly 15 to 25 mph.
Middletown Daily Facts Briefly Noted Weather and Dates
Middletown paper notes regional weather totals and a local score. It records daily rain totals to date and compares with last year. Also mentions Middletown High school score and editions details.
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Cardinal Carberry urges calling police over disruptive militants
In St Louis Cardinal John Carberry told priests to call police if Negro militants threaten services. He said interference with worship is intolerable and that priests should act if a disturbance is created, upholding the right to religious worship.
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World and U S Reports From Viet Nams Toll and Peace Talks
A roundup reports 252 U S soldiers killed and 2 125 wounded in Vietnam last week, with North Vietnamese losses at 3 930. Week totals bring 1961 forward toll to 36 043, while 200 000 Medicaid recipients not on welfare face benefits loss by July 1. Golda Meir calls for peace talks, with clashes near Suez and Jerusalem. Eight Brooklyn policemen indicted over numbers rackets. South Korea to get outdated M1 rifles for home guard as talks with Nixon administration on border incidents yield reduced casualties. Coal miners directed to mourn John L Lewis with funeral proceedings and memorial services planned.
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