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It more was a considerably relaxed day than the 18 gruelling houis they put in 10 American Thursday. DRAW An artist's conception of Apollo in final orbits before heading back to earth. RAVES Jack Gtound conti oiler Uousina told them "everyone is raving about your performance. "Pretty satisfying." Cernan said. "Pretty challenging." Cernan and loset "Snoopv" made the manned approach yet to the moon 9.5 miles. They proved that the lunar lander can take mpn to the verge of a lunar touchdown and bring them back safely to a mothership. MAN IRREPLACEABLE Most dramatically. Stafford and Cernan showed that men trained for the job could successfully deal with malfunctions the worst one born of human error which threaten them 250.000 miles fiom home. Now it will be up to Apollo 11. the U.S. mission to land men on the moon July 20, to take it from there. Giound controllers told the astronauts that "Snoopy was 23,000 miles away, "heading Stafford, 'SOMETHING WENT WILD' Gyrations Trigger Dramatic Dialogue HOUSSPACE CENTER. The dialogue TON (UPI) 10 astronaut from Apollo Thomas P. Stalloid and Eugene A. Cernan when they ran into trouble in their lunar Zander Thursday was some of The most dramahe in the entire Apollo program. The problem occurred when the lunar lander went into an wild gy ration. unexpected A space agency spokesman the trouble was caused by a contiol switch that was the in the wrong position result of an incorrect checklist given the pilots. Here are some excerpts: Cernan: "Weve established set for a light vehicle. Well do it this way. Okay, you ieady?'1 Cernan :Okay. let's make this burn on the AGS (Aboit babe. Guidance System). Make this burn on the AGS." Mission Control: straight staging." Cernan: "We got a good stage. Let's make it on the SHERMAN, Tex. (UP1J- -A mystery epidemic of fainting, dizziness and nausea Thursday night swept through a group of women working on a classified military project at the Texas Instruments plant and 48 were taken to hospitals. The Abort Guidance System is a secondary spacecraft control sysfem designed to take over if the main one fails. "Neither safety inspectors, physicians or others at the scene could account for the reaction." women remained Thirty-fivtoday in Wilson N. Jones Hospital and 13 were m Community Hospital. Their conditions appeared good and all were expected to be released soon. e first, the collapse of the women was blamed on gas flowing through the air conditioning system. The women became drowsy and dizzy and some were nauseated. At But experts examined plant and a company man reported today: the spokes- "A thorough examination of Other women who became sick may have gone directly home or left for home after first aid. The plant was shut down during the night. Cernan: "Yeah, I'll say. Something went wild there on that staging Yeah, we're all set. We didn't lock it. Cernan: get that this thing. Control: "Charlie "Let's AGS. I got to get Mission Brown command module, Houston, they gut staging. They had a wild gyration, though, they got it under control, over. Cernan: "Boy, I don't know what that was babe. Mission Control: "Snoop. Houston, youre looking okay for the insertion burn." Stafford: Roger. Charlie, (Charles Duke, capsule communicator) that was some-Se- e GYRATIONS on Page A- - lendez-vouse- d "Charlie Then "Snoopy was cut loose, turned pose up. and it rocket engine touched off. We havent been able to tell yet whether its going into orbit around the sun or whether it's going to head straight at the sun," controller Jack Lousma said. "Old Snoop, he doesnt give up " Lousma also said he had "a congratulatory message" for the astronauts: "Congratulations on doing what I've been trying to do for a long time. Signed, the Red Baron. The astronauts were a little New Fighting Atop 'Hamburger Hill' Mission Control: "Snoop, Houston, we show you close to Gimbal Lock. the woik area occupied by the women indicates it was well and ventilated apparently safe. "Snoopy with the Brown" Apollo 10 mothership late Thursday, Stafford and Cernan rejoined Young in it. SCATTERED CLASHES AGS," 'Mystery Malady Fells 48 Women up. After "We see Apollo troubleshooter Maj. Charles Duke at console - battalion Renewed SAIGON (UPI) broke out today atop fighting U.S. with Hill Hamburger borne paratroopers battling roving bands of North Vietnamese soldiers armed with automat- y ic and weapons grenades. The killing rocket-propelle- d of the 101st Air- Division captured the hill, named Dong Ap Eia on maps, on Tuesday after a battle. They nicknamed the mountain Hamburger Hill (or ils battered appearance and after almost constant artillery strikes. ar paratroopers reported 21 A Communists in scat- tered clashes along the shoult mountain ders of the 3,000-foo- overlooking the A Shau Valley near the border with Laos. Militaiy sources said American casualties were seven dead and 20 wounded. Military sources at said least 638 membeis of North Vietnam's 9th and 29th Infantry Regiments died on the hill, one mile east oi Lao.- -, since May 12. Total U.S. casualties were reported at dead and 310 wounded. 53 There's Real Revolution On Campus By The Associated Press Hidden by the smokescreen a very of protests and real revolution is spreading across American campuses a (evolution that is today positive in its approach to education and society. That's the opinion of college and presidents university throughout the country who were asked by The Associated Press Managing Editors Association what they thought was happening in American higher education that the turmoil was obscuring. , Higher education is in a said wild state of flux. Thomas F. Jones, president of the University of Sooth Carolina at Colombia. sit-in- "It has a total population that is more artirulate, moie and generally opinionated more committed to tiie problems of our time than any other segment of society. he said. said Jones, "a great deal of space is given to the dissidents . . . who actually repiesent a small minority oi the campus population. Ernpst L. Wilkinson, piesi-clen- t of Brigham Young University in Provo. Utah, said "Enough lias been written about the hippies, the Yippies, the kooks, the nihilists and anarchists. "How about something on the majority? These arc the most kmwledgeai.le, the most "Unfortunately." the most heartwarming and exciting young men and women ever to enter our universities." Many administrators complained that the .positive, if less spectacular, efforts of student and faculty members are ignored in favor of takeovers and demonstrations. They cited social programs serious, being comiucted by universities. financial problems faced by (he schools, new teaching iueas and changing curricula as examples of subjects the public should be told about. Several officials proposed broad educational trends which should be studied "Let me suggest," said W. Clarke Wcicoe, chancellor of the University of Kansas at Lawrence, "that you yourself: What are the ask inter- and universities with the rest of society . . . "To get specitic; How aie and univetsities relating themselves to social problems? What are they doing in the ghettces a id the slums? What do they think they should be doing? What resource'; do they need to be able to do it?" Other ofticials cited specific programs whereby students and faculty membeis woik with the community, helping slum youngsters, lor example. J. R. Smiley, president of the University of Colordao at Boulder, cited "the increasing involvement of higher educa- relationships colleges o( colleges tion. piodded in many instanu ces by students, in social piogiams and ether at of a constructive tivism nature." Some presidents said the is revolution educational based on structural and curriculum changes in colleges and universities. Norman Topping, president See THERE'S on Page A-- 5 Todays Thought Real freedom is icon th rough self go rent men I , not through -- n. Roy L. Smith in Houston helps guide lunor astronauts. mission. "Snoopy's dive; to 50.000 feet above the moon's surface to survey the site picked for Apollo 11 astronauts Neil A. Armstrong and Edwin E. Aldrin to land Julv testy, however, about some changes in their flight plan. You can tell it like it is. Jack." Stafford said. "I knew you guys couldn't resist wailing until we got airborne and c h a n g i ng all the vers to improve moon naviga- tormats. The troubles involved pinging oxygen from between the "Charlie Brown" command ship and Snoopy; the mechanical connection between the two spacecraft; and ra$ar 'used for the critical rendezvous after the moon passes. Stafford and Cernan fired the landing engine of their little nauts. moon lander for 27 seconds The crew dealt quickly with at 4:45 p.m. from the dark three problems which tlueat-eneto delay or cancel the side of the moon. The blast See ASTRONAUTS, Page A- most important part of the then Cernan also tinkered with a camei a for taking faulty some closeup pictures of the moon which were considered important in shedding light on ils origin, and possibly that of the earth itself. "Remember, Jack, the right kind of picture might find out how all this started, Stafford said. The astronauts had an afternoon of practicing maneu tion techniques for Apollo 11. a 7:20 p.m. EDT live television show from the moon and an evening rest period. Early Saturday morning. Apollo 10 tires its main motor to begin a 250.000-mil- e trip horn" that ends with a Pacific Ocean splashdown at 12:53 p.ru. Monday. On Thursday, biggest day misby far of the eight-dasion that began at Cape Kennedy Sunday, it was one crisis after another for the astroy u Stolen Plane May Be Down Foundation Ties Cut ; By Douglas LOS ANGELES (AP) - 20. Su- preme Court Justice William O. Douglas has resigned as president of the Albert Parvin which recently Foundation, sold its $2 million stock holdings in a firm which owns three Las Vegas. Nev.. gambling casinos, tiie foundation said today. The resignation as president and a member of the board was accepted "with deep regret" at a meeting of the board Wednesday in Santa Barbara, tiie foundation said. "Justice Douglas indicated to the board in early April that he had been anxious for some time to be relieved of his post as the foundation's sole officer since its expanded activities now involved too heavy a work load. the foundation said in a role. e. The foundation named Fred Wainer Neal, a professor of international relations and government at Clearmont Giaduale School near here, as Douglas' successor to head the organization, which it said ' oxrate principally in the area of education and international affair " Justice Abe Fortas resigned ftom the Supreme Court last week itt a controversy over a $20,000 lifetime annuity from the family foundation ol jailed Inlander Louis E. Wolfson. Douglas, as the only paid official of the Albert Parvin Foundation, had come under fire in Congress for his outside salaiy and stock ties wih the casino ownership. The latest available tax 1967 show covering Douglas' salary equaled of the giants for fellowships made by the foundation that year. - A U.S. LONDON (AP) ground crew' chief swiped a e C130 Hercules troop transpot t and flew it out of England today, the U.S. 3rd Air Force said. About 12 hours later, the Air Force announced the turboprop craft is presumed down at sea, out of fuel. The ail craft was midtaken around 5 a.m. night EDT liom Mildenhall Air Basp by Sgt. Paul A. Meyer. 23. of Poquoson, Va. the Meyer flew through radar tracks over the English Channel just north of the four-engin- n D-- ay battlefilds of Cherbourg. France. Then lie made tadio contact uth the Air Force and asked to be connected by radio telephone to his wife in Virginia. This was done about 6:40 a m British time. "He tefused to speak to any authonties on the ground" the Air Foice said in a state- ment. The said Amenians fm-th- "In the conversation his wife. Sgt. Meyer with nen- tioned having trouble with The automatic pilot in the plane. At about 0700 ( 7 a.m.) he old his wife. 'Leave me alone Tor about five minutes; I've got trouble.' "This was the last transmisfrom sion received Sgt. ; Meyer. "Since then no further radar contact has been made. No further radio transmissions have been heard an4 no reports of a ground era sir have been received. "U S A F authorities are assuming that the aircraft is down at sea. The aircraft fuel would have been exhausted by ! this time." By noon heie. it was presumed the lone pilot had exfuel, hausted his tut especially if lie were inexperienced enough in copy book methods of conserving it. He Had no ttarning at all in such a craft, usually flown with a p five-ma- : n new. Inside The News SECTION .1. National. Foicign 11 10.24 City, Reg onal Women's Pages '22. 23 Eclitotidl Pages ... . .3 Schools Your They'te Our Man Joi es .3 .23 . 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