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Green Bay Press-Gazette from Green Bay, Wisconsin • Page 25

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Green Boy Press-Gazette Tuesdoy, Nov. 18, 1969 B-9 Moonwalk Time Very Unprime 5:02 a.m. What's for Lunch? Wednesday Special Swiss Steak I I SPACE CENTER, Houston (AP) Once more a white boot lunar lander touches down safe strong and Edwin E. Aldrln made their historic Apollo 11 walk, the showing was in black partment near its base. Conrad sun angle blinded their dirt-streaked windows.

But the second scheduled telecast, after the ship went into lunar orbit, was extremely successful. "This white or gray-white moon, It contrasts very starkly with the black sky, just like everyone's reported," ly at 12:53 a.m. will pull a handle as he de SERVING FROM will crunch into the soil of the ABC will open its moonwalk scends to the moon's surface so the camera catches his climb 11:30 A.M. to 2 P.M. no longer untrodden moon and and white and the system produced Images that had the jerky coverage at 4 a.m.

when the 2 Houn Frat Parking SATELLITE SUPPER CLUB Austin Straub! Field television will be there, live and in color. down the ladder. tronauts are making final pre motions or early day movies. The Intrepid, as the Aoollo 12 paratlons for their climb down the spacecraft ladder. CBS will As the spaceship neared the It won't be like the first time, moon Monday, the astronauts of course, yet the moonwalks of Charles Conrad and Alan L.

Bean Wednesday still will be unique and exciting television at lunar lander is called, carries a begins its telecast at 4:30 a.m. abandoned an attempt to tele color camera in a atorage com The first moonwalk of the vise the approach because the Apollo 12 mission will last until about 8:30 a.m. The second one of the unprimest times of starts at 11:35 p.m. CST Wed all: 5:02 a.m. CST.

nesday and also should last VA All three television networks hours plan to broadcast until after the In July, when Neil A. Arm Starting Tonight THRU SATURDAY Arrested Blues singer Janis Joplin performs shortly before she was arrested In Tampa, Monday on profanity charges. The singer allegedly used obscenities over the loudspeaker system when police with bullhorns interrupted her performance while con-trolling the crowd. (AP Wirephoto) lh TV Networks Fear Pressure By RICK DU BROW Robert H. Finch, secretary of health, education and welfare, who said in part: "I think this HOLLYWOOD (UPI)-Some points about Vice President Spiro T.

Agnew's criticism of television news presentation: (inquiry) is one of the good things that has blown out of the ine vice president was upset, In part, by network analyses that immediately fol student challenge of our institutions. All our institutions are lowed President Nixon's Nov. 3 epeech on Vietnam. The latest under sharp inquiry and I think it is a healthy thine." national ratings indicate that CBS-TV's post-speech analysis ranked 11th among 86 programs tabulated for the week ending Nov. 9.

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