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Show '' x ;v U9 4A DESERET MEWS, Thuriday, July 24, i Top, Entries In Parade 969 J Apollo Back Prom Moon space and government officials including Dr. Thomas 0. Paine, administrator of the and Aeronautics National and Space Administration, Adm. John S. McCain Jr., commander of U.S. Pacific BACK NO TURNING ly Paine told newsmen Russia would probably be on the moon, too, within 18 months arid America could not afford lo turn away from the space program toward its internal problems. Our condition is excellent," Collins said from Columbia as the astronauts went into the most complete medical quarantine in history from the moment their hatch was Nixon's View Splash Brief ABOARD THE USS HORA jubilant NET (UPI) President Nixon and hundreds of sailors got only a brief glimpse of Apolh 11 as it blitzed to its P.v i.e Ocean splashdown toda.,. The President, su.tding on the flag bridge of this recovery carrier, scanned the horizon as Apollo 11 splashed down in the Pacific Ocean at dawn. Nixon, like the cheering sailors aboard the Hornet, was unable to get a clear view of the landing. All the President could see was a brief streak of light as he peered through binoculars for the speeding Apollo 11 - spacecraft. We really had hoped to see said a White House more, aide. one point, Astronaut Frank Borman, standing near Nixon on the flying bridge, There she is, exclaimed, sir. Nixon turned his head and thinksaid. Where, where ing Borman was referring to the descending spaceship. Sorry sir, Borman said. On the radio, referring to one of the radio reports from tiie splashdown scene. Within minutes, however, the President was able to view with binoculars the space capsule bobbing In the waves. He grinned broadly as television cameras flying panned across bridge. six-fo- the deck. The 80 rocks and back from be taken pounds of lunar dust they brought the moon were to later from their spacecraft and sped to the U.S. Space Center near Houston, Tex., for analysis by the worlds top scientists. Step ladder allowed IN QUARANTINE The world was watching. Americans prepared for a weekend cf celebration from which the astronauts themselves would be sealed away in quarantine to make sure they had brought no diseases back from the moon. Since their launch from Cape Kennedy July 16, Armstrong, Aldrin and Collins had MT. HAMILTON (UPI) -Ttravelled 952,700 miles through rying to find a moon reflecand space, and Armstrong tor mounted on a Aldrin landed on the moon in pallet with a their Eagle lunar lander to laser beam searchtake the step Armstrong light is proving to be a difficult called "a great leap for mantask for astronomers at Lick kind. Observatory. Columbia, the name they For the fourth successive bestowed on their command night Wednesday, the scienship, plowed into the upper at 24,000 mph tists failed to locate the atmosphere quartz reflector left on the 80 miles over Australia. moons Sea of Tranquility by The splashdown point was 11 astronauts. switched 250 miles east of the the Apollo If find we it soon, it will be original target to avoid heavy thunderstorms. pure and simple luck, said Dr. James E. Faller, coINTO ISOLATION director of the observatory. At 2 a.m. EDT, Apollo 11 Since we dont know the was about 71,000 miles from exact location, all we can do is the end of its flight and the shoot the beam at several start of 18 days in isolation spots. for the crewmen and the 50 to Two ruby laser transmitters 60 pounds of rock specimens been firing pulses of have they brought back from the lunar surface. The crew was light 100,000 times as bright as the sun through the observsupposed to wake up about telescope as 6:30 a.m. EDT to get ready atorys part of a NASA experiment. for their fiery The straight-i- n landing was Primarily, the laser range to accomplished successfully on experiment is designed both Apollo 8 and 10 and the give man a greater underastronauts course back from standing of the nature of the Sea of Tranquility was so gravity and to help clarify accurate a final maneuver to whether the force of gravity is correct its aim was unneces- slowly diminshing. Spokesmen said the laser sary. shots will continue each night LIKE CLOCKWORK until at least Monday and then But Collins, who flew alone be discontinued until August. tn the Columbia commandship while Armstrong and Aldrin spent more than 21 hours on the moon, told viewers during a final, dramatic telecast Wednesday that a safe reentry depended on all going like clockwork. c!23V '5 $, 1 one viewer to get good look over dense crowd. Moon 'Beam' Special Sub Sets Proves Hard Drifting Record Scots Salute Pres. McKay WASHINGTON (UPI) The research submarine Ben Franklin, which is studying the Gulf Stream, was 70 miles off Charleston, S.C., Wednes- President David O. McKay became an honorary member of the Royal Scots Pipe Band this morning in a brief ceremony before the start of the day. Officials said the vessel set a record by drifting 24 hours from 20 to 100 feet above the ocean floor in more than 1,300 feet of water off Georgia. The led by scientist mission, Jacques Piccard, will end next month off Cape Cod, Mass. Days of 47 Parade. The band serenaded President MacKay as he came down from his Hotel Utah apartment to appear in the parade and then marched behind the Church leaders automobile in the annual event. Minerals eg Spanish Fork, Tooele, Vernal and Washington also staged parades. the 122rid Pioneer Day the of day that anniversary the first and Brigham Young entered settlers of company startthe Salt Lake Valley Parade. The Bountiful Parade a highlight of the city, weekcelelong Handcart Days bration was the opening event of the holiday activities. - Staged Wednesday night. the people watched procession. The parade had 130 units. 12,000 ed with a bang at Washington. A cannon shot announced the holiday there at 6 a.m. Altamont is the scheduled in a rodeo. The petition is for goat-tyin- g Gov. Calvin L. Rampton served as grand marshal for winch the Ogden parade will be repeated Saturday at Ward, Salt Lake County SherPosse, and Ellen McHenry, silver mount. iffs Prize-winnin- Salt Lake City parade-goer- s began gathering Wednesday night for the capital city's long Days of '47 Parade. Scores of them slept on the downtown sidewalks in sleeping bags to stake claims on good spots for watching the parade. Rodeos were a big part of the statewide celebration with competition at Salt Lake City, Ogden, Spanish Fork, Orem. the town where contest is connection with afternoon comladies only. Tiie Air Force Academy Drum and Bugle Corps led the Ogden Pioneer Days parade along Washington Boulevard this morning. One of the loveliest ladies in the parade was Miss Rodeo Patricia Eaves. 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It included the parade, Miss Rodeo Utah rodeo, contest, chuck wagon breakfast, a Japanese flower and arrangement show, judo exhibition, horse and chariot racing, an antique aircraft exhibition, sky diving and parachute jumping. Bad Humor? f;'- TMgTPrrr.v Golden HOT WEATHER 120-inc- h MM W 3 The Powell float was made Park West by Monument Stake, and the Wilford Second the float Ward sponsored President Young showing exhorting the people to righteous living. Other first prizes were awarded for a KSL Inc. float, a Romper Room Bountiful State Bank float on Arabian Nights, the Sugar-hous- e Chamber of Commerces Visions cf Paradise, the Japanese Community of Utah float, the Ute Rangers and Ed Sund, a silver mount. 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