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Show FAMILY CIRCUS CAPE KENNEDY (CPI) -The Apollo 11 astronauts, with a tough commander c.riving them, kept their noses to the grindstone today while the "tremendous hubbub mounted for their takeoff a week irom today to land on the moon. Neil A. Armstrong. Michael Collins and Edwin E. Aldrin went to work in a command spacecraft simulator practicing blastoff and emergency abort procedures for a second day, this time with mission controllers in Houston monitoring their performance. They planned to work all day in the dummy spaceship, 0 ? DESERET MEWS, Work, Work, Work For Astros by Bil Keans does everythin? day. Blastoff is scheduled for named spacecraft Columbia cots, c... .1 subject them to weightlessness. On the launch pad some six miles away, ground crews a went general through inspection of the second and third stages of the Saturn 5 booster rocket and checked the valves and lines on the first stage for handling supercold liquid oxygen. Storage tanks in the launch area for both liquid oxygen and liquid hydrogen were replenished preparatory to countstarting the down at 6 p.m. MDT Thurs 7:32 a.m. MDT next Wednes- which 11 day. The space agency on Tuesday made a minor change in time , the the comcivilian Armstrong, mander of the mission, should step from the lunar landing vehicle onto the surface of the moon. The time had been pegged at 12 .19 a.m. MDT July 21, but the space agency changed this to 12:21 a.m. and also noted that the situation at the time could alter this. Whether or not Armstrong walker fellow moon and Aldrin manage to collect samples of the moon to bring home, or beam back good quality television pictures of their adventure, that precise moment of setting foot on the of lunar surface is the end-al- l the flight to the commander. ready to fly will take precedence." Awuv from the spaceport, tlie town of Cocoa Beach was full of tourists, many of whom planned to stay for the greatest show of the space age so far. The space agency news center reported it already had issued credentials to nearly 2,800 newsmen and photographers, and some 500 of them already were on the scene. A car rental agency in nearby Orlando said it was pulling from in 2,000 automobiles other areas to handle the anticipated rush to the seashore near the Cape as launch time "The objective of this flight is precisely to take a man to the moon, make a landing there and return. That is the Armstrong said in objective, a weekend Interview. The astronauts hope to begin tapering off their workload before flight time, but Armstrong has made it clear that if theres a question about readiness, getting nears. A3 Wednesday, July 9, 1969 Attempts To Buy Back U.S. Plane JAPAN (UPI) OSAKA, The U.S. Navy is trying to buy back a drone reconnaissance plane it lost off Okinawa but so far the South Korean sailing crew that recovered the craft isn't selling. The Navy first offered 5250, then $300 for the planes. but the Korean skipper of the Freighter Edelweiss demanded 511,220, which he said was 10 per cent of the airefatts worth. H T kntp At. "I want to cancel Doily's ballet lessons for the next three weeks. Senate Postpones Secret Meet On REDUCED! (Thru Sat.! ammctiifo ALWAYS FIRST QUALITY Safeguard Study - lican Leader Everett M. Dirk- made clear any GOP member objecting to closed The WASHINGTON (AP) Senate postponed today a secret session on the Safeguard program and potential Soviet threats but agreed to hold a closed meeting later limited to senators only. Sen. John G. Tower, led the demand that all staff members be excluded from any secret session. He was joined by Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield who said, We have a hard enough time keeping our own mouths closed. Chairman John Stennis, of the Armed Serwants a vices Committee closed-doo- r session to outline the potential Soviet threat. Although there was general agreement to hold a secret session at a later date, Repub- - sen doors would be recognized to make a motion to go into open session. Such a move would require a majority vote. Meanwhile leaders of a bipartisan effort to limit the program to research while prohibiting any antimissile deployment or site acquisition say they expect a lengthy debate but are confident of victory. Sen. John Sherman Cooper, said Philip A. Hart, prepared an amendment to block the Safeguard introduction for proposal today, as debate on the entire antiballistic U.S. Activist Go-Betwe- en On Release? (UPI) to Vietnamese The North the delegation peace talks indicated PARIS Paris m entered its veteran American todayactivist David T. Del- peace linger has arrived in Paris to discuss the release of three U.S. war prisoners held by the Hanoi regime. A spokesman said he was aware that Dellinger was in Paris but he denied knowledge of Dellingers whereabouts. Friends of Dellinger said in New York he was in Paris and they expected him to stay with the North Vietnamese at their residence in suburban Choisey le Roi. Hanoi promised to release three American war prisoners in recognition of the U.S. July sec- ond day. It is unlikely that there would be any precipitate Hart told reporters. action, Cooper said I have always thought that we would have a majority. I still do. Their amendment would not cut any of the $769.1 million in funds earmarked for Safeguard but would limit the use of research, development, testing and evaluation, plus normal procurement incident n thereto, mainly at the Islands test facility. .In addition, it would bar use of any funds including that carried over Irom previous years for deployment of an ABM system or for purchase of any sites for such a Kwa-jelei- system. Sen. John Stennis,. chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, ABM opened the debate Tuesday after predicting the Senate would uphold his committee in approving the Safeguard proposal. SAVE long-await- SAVE 41.95 31.95 Penncrest Custom 21.4 cu. ft. 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