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45TH YEAR ISSUE 183 GREENWOOD, $. SATURDAY AFTERNOON, AUG. 1, 1964 12 PAGE3 2 tZCTIONS i i Criticism Of Goldwater Mansfield, A Domocrat, Tolls Foreign Press In Effect To Mind Own Business I 1 Bomb Blast Wounds Five U. S. Servicemen Viet Nam servicemen and IS Vietnamese were wounded, some of them seriously, when terrorists heavy bomb blasted a Saigon bar, to rub Me-tonight.

One of the Americans and three. of. the Vietnamese critically wounded. men estimated the 'bomb must have been filled with about 25 pounds of high; explosive. need to be frightened or prod ded as part or the process of forming their judgments, by a panicky European press." Mansfield singled but no for United States over the nomination of Barry Goldwater," Mansfield said.

"Much less ought one to be induced abroad to the detriment of U.S. relations." Americans, he said, are perfectly capable of making their WASHINGTON (AP) -Senate Majority: Mike Mansfield, rebuked the press of foreign nations today for some of its criticism of Arizona Sen. Barry Goldwater, the Republican presidential nominee. 'Much of the foreign press comment is, to say the least, in questionable taste and it could be, in the end, harmful to the relations between Mansfield said in a Senate speech sternly inviting the foreign newsmen to mind their own business. "There is no panic in the eign newspaper by name in his speech nor did he mention any specific country's press or disclose which comments had own judgments at the voting aroused his wrath.

polls in November and "have no uiwiiiji ihwihi Jinwi' 1 Has Look At Moon Mo on Shot Jinx Broken-Mars mm By HOWARD BENEDICT Pictures AP Aerospace Writer CAPE KENNEDY, Fla. (AP) The U.S. moon shot jinx la oroxen ana a oaraae or un- '1 111. 1 A WASHINGTON (AP) Presi-dent Johnson viewed spectacu-lar pictures of the moon from Rancor 7 tnriav and hailed ihe years and U.S. scientists want to collect as much data as possible this time in preparation for landing an unmanned craft on the next go-around.

Named Mariners 3 and, 4, the two shots will closely resemble the Mariner 2 probe that successfully flew past Venus in 1962. The two Mariners are to fly by Mars, snap television pic hires and gather scientific The parade of moon expeditionsleading toward the Apollo man-to-the-moon program before 1970 will include two more have a good idea of the general characteristics of the lunar landscape. The first Surveyor, a weird-looking craft, is slated for an initial launching- in mid-1965. In contrast to the Ranger hard landings, Surveyors are to make so-called soft landings on the moon. Small motors will help them set down gently on the surface.

Early -Surveyors will measure radiation, micrometeorites and magnetic -fields1 and will sink (See MARS, page 5) Rangers and several launchings in two advanced programs, Surveyor and Lunar Orbiter. The moon shot program is scheduled to resume in January with Ranger 8. It will have essentially the same mission as Ranger 7: closeup television pictures. The area and type of target it will seek will be determined after the Ranger 7 pictures are analyzed. Ranger 9, with a similar assignment, is to follow in February or March to conclude the Ranger project By then scientists expect to flight of this space vehicle as heralding a future landing on the moon and continued world mxmmmmx manned lunar expeditions will follow.

But next on the space schedule are two picture-taking "fly-by" probes of Mars. Both will be launched during a 28-day period starting iri late October, a period mat is favorable for reaching Mars. The trips will take eight months. The planet comee into position as a target only once every two iSr Nows In Brief leadership in space for Ameri- ca. The President was told that the televised pictures of the moon's surface showed a large area suitable far the lanriin? nf Don't Cut Aid, Urigbt (Urges men.

He also was told that the lunar excursion model for a manned landing vehicle looks satisfactory that we are on the right track there. The President pronounced the Ranger 7 achievement as a victory for peace and the nation and the free world. He used the event, also, to slap hard at those who would criticize the venture for sending a man to the moon a $20 billion project. He said that if we hadn't taken advantage of bur scientific ability, we still would be using an oxcart and a single engine plane like the one flown at Kitty Hawk. Johnson saw slides of 9 or 10 pictures of the moon, projected the White House Cabinet room.

program as an instrument of i Si 1 J. A 'c foreign policy." Thus the Arkansas Democrat appealed for passage of the for WASHINGTON (AP) Chair-man J. W. Fulbright of the Foreign Relations Committee told the Senate today that President Johnson's foreign aid request "cannot be further reduced without undermining the aid eign aid authorization as it cleared his committee $3.4 billion or 150 million below the President's request In a sneech Dreoared for the opening of debate which may last through next week, Ful Happy President Bubbles With Questions, Comment He got comments and explanations on them from Dr. William Pickering, director of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory at Pasadena, and Dr.

bright declared foreign aid is inseparable from U.S. political and defense policies and from r. WATCH THE BIRDIE Lines indicated on map of the moon by HLM- Schurmeier, Ranger project manager in Pasadena, show the areas photographed. Outer square, 300 miles on a side, was photographed five minutes before impact Final photo covered a 60-foot square. Homer E.

Newell, assistant ad "the over-all defense and social ministrator of the National and economic development" of must be avoided at all costs in a manned landing but that it represents only 1 per cent of deep. He was told that some speculation had put the depth at 30 to 40 feet and as high as feet. non-Communist nations around the globe. Senate Passes 'Must' Measure Johnson brought out that the SEARCH SEAS Aeronautics and Space Administration. Despite the vast accomplishment of the Ranger 7 moon shot, it looked for a time as if technical difficulties might prevent the slide show here.

For a while, the projector wouldn't LOS ANGELES (AP) Sev f- WASHINGTON (AP) The! current 1965 fiscal year which commending the bill gave this explanation of its terms: en Coast Guard boats and two helicopters searched the choppy seas just two miles southwest of International Airport today for the area and the other 99 per cent appears to be safe for a landing. Johnson was bubbling with questions as well as comment. He wanted to know about dust on the moon's surface. And he was assured that the closeup pictures indicated that the dust isn't going to be too much of a problem for the first men who arrive that it's maybe a foot work. Senate passed and sent to the White House today an ad Ranger 7 project started in 1960 and is costing about $260 million.

"You satisfied with the return on that investment?" Johnson asked. "Completely satisfied," Newell replied. "Elated?" Johnson coached. "Elated," Newell echoed. It authorizes $680 million over started July 1, compared to $220 million for the previous year.

It also authorized $265 million for fiscal 1966, $275 million for fis The President saw one slide the five years for hospital- musing twin-engine private showing a pock-marked ridge in health center construction, $160 plane with six aboard. million for modernization-reha ine federal Aviation Agency cal 1967 and $285 million in each of fiscal 1968 and 1969. ministration "must" bill authorizing $1,362,500,000 for an expanded five-year program of federal aid for hospital con reported the disappearance of bilitation, but would permit transfer of $530 million of the the Sea or Clouds area where Ranger 7 crashed. He was told that this area the plane shortly after it left the For the first time, the pro- airport hound for Lindbergh struction and rehabilitation. construction funds to the rehabilitation-modernization pro makes specific provision or use of some of the money for rield San Diego.

The bulk of the money author renovation and modernization of gram if neeeded. ized would be in the form of hospitals and other health facili ties. Alternatively, it would allow $70 million of the rehabilitation grants, the remainder in loans. The Senate Labor and Public The bill authorizes federal Historic Pictures Show Man Can Go To Moon Without Much Change funds to be switched to new con struction. outlays of $252.5 million in the Welfare Committee in a report ATTEND SERVICES WASHINGTON (AP)-Presl-dent Johnson arranged to attend memorial services today for Sea.

Clair Engle, who died Thursday. The services are being held at Ft Myer to nearby Vir finia. The White House said the President has ne plans to go to California for the burial oa Monday. ANGRY WORDS small craters, Kuiper said. "If vou want to land a ship.

crashed on the moon at 8:25 a.m. (EST) Friday morning. By RALPH DIGHTON Associated Press Science Writer me nrst cwse-up pictures you want to do it with as little damage as possible he said. PASADENA, Calif. (AP) So you pick an area Where the Historic pictures taken by shiD is not likely to tip over or ever taxen oi me moon termed 1,000 times better than any made heretofore from spacecraft or with earth telescopesshowed that even its have to land on a litter of de bris." BUJUMBURA, Burundi (AP) Ranger 7 are pretty good evidence men can land on the moon without much change required for spaceships now being designed.

The U.S. Embassy and the The thousands of tiny pock vast, apparently smootn seas JAMES SELF Self To Receive Degree are pocked with craters, some Burundi government nave ex marks, he said, seemed to clus That the consensus or a changed angry words over the board of scientists who Friday disappearance of a Red Chinese ter at some distance from large primary craters such as Copernicus, about 200 miles north of the target zone. is small as aisnpans. There may be some dust on the moon, in layers up to a foot thick, but not deep enough to diplomat who took haven in the night released 10 of the 4,316 sensational photographs Ranger embassy. snapped in the final 16 min The diplomat.

Tung Chi-pine. This indicates the big craters burv a landing vehicle, the utes and 40 seconds before it were created by meteors and defected May 5, the day after scientists concluded. And, un ne arrived in the capital of this derneath the dust, evidence indicates, is a hard primary lay meteorites which exploded on impact and threw out fragments of many sizes, Kuiper impoverished little African na The Mth annual summer tion. He turned up at the U.S. er.

Whether it would support the commencement exercises for Lander College will be held weight of a large manned Embassy in a taxi cab, wearing tennis shoes and a white under Sunday. Auk. 16, at 5:30 o.m shirt and asked for asylum. in the "Dingle," natural amphi spaceship cannot De determined from photographs alone. To these conclusions announced after several hours theater at the colleee.

EXTENSION GIVEN The Rev. Victor Neil Wyrlck WASHINGTON (AP) The study Friday night, additional Senate passed today a three- evaluations will be added today Swimming Pool Operations Left In Doubt year extension of the National pastor of Palmetto Presbyterian Church in Miami, will be the speaker for the pro- 5 ram. Dr. B. M.

Grier, presi-ent of Lander, will oreside Defense Education Act includ at a presidential press confer' ence. Dr. William H. Pickering, di rector of Jet Propulsion Labora ing expanded student and school aid programs. over the ceremony in which 28 Action was taken by voice students will receive degrees, vote with only eight senators tory which made Ranger 7 and released the first pictures, left late Friday to attend the White including 15 associate degrees COOLER AND WETTER present July was much cooler and wet to nursing.

Dr. Herbert' A. Ellis, aca The bill is on President Johnson's "must" list for the 1964 House session. President Johnson earlier tel ter than usual The month's sessiony rainfall was 5.24 inches against an average of 4,73 inches, and the high temperature was only ephoned congratulations to Pickering and others at the laboratory, which was much criticized in recent months for six demic dean, will assist in me conferring of degrees, and Miss Luetta N. Booe, head of the Department fcf Nursing, will assist in the conferring of associate degrees for the nursing 91 decrees.

71 Ninety-one degrees was regis- straight failures in the $200 mil- Typhoon Hits Japanese Island terea twice Jury i ana juiy Uon 6aneer moon research oro. sraduates. A 2S, Three other days had u- A statement from the chair man of the Greenwood Recreation Commission today left in doubt the question of operation of the swimming pools at Sproles and Seaboard Centers. The' pools are undergo' -g repair and the commfcrta will later make the statement as to the status ef tLeir operation," DuBose Stuckey said. -y- The Index-Journal was giv-; en written statement to that effect, and Stuckey said that was all that could be said at the present time.

The pools were drained and closed Wednesday afternoon; Kram. Mr. Wyrick, a native of Nor-folk. was sraduated from degree readings. July 1963 had At Friday's news conference TOKYO (APV-Typhoon Helen, 17 days with readings 90 and where slides of the historic Hampden-Sydney College and pack! ng maximum center over.

S' moon nictures were shown. Dr. Union Theolosical Seminary in Measurable rain fell on 13 winds ox 99 miles per hour, nit Gerard Kuiper, of the Lunar Yakushima Island. .50 miles Richmond, Va. He is author of numerous articles and two south of Japan's southernmost days, with a trace reported on three more days.

On some days when no rain was registered in Kyushu Island, tonight ana Planetary Laboratory of the University of Arizona, said the most significant thing, them is that they reveal no unanticipated problems to be met in the design of moon land The Central Meteorological books. Another book. "Boundaries will be published next spring. He also hu a I weekly newspaper column and has written a script for film "tIVf T. Mkl.t..) Agency said there were no immediate reports of casualties or damage.

ing craft. HERE'S THE WINNERS "Miss Universe" must be in this picture because these girls teen-agers, of pThe tgency-said-Helerrrthe Board of Trustees At1easrMrrr)f theareaphov tographed by Ranger 7 a the official gauge, other sections were drenched with the seasonal scattered showers. July has an average of 10 days with measurable Tamr The same month a year ago had 1.9 inches of rain in seven showers, Greenwood's rainfall since Jan. 1 is 41.08 inches which is 12.08 inches over the average through July. first typhoon to nit japan mis Lander Colleee will confer' an year, was heading northwest at swam for a time hi the Sproles Center pool.

Stuckey was out of town on vacatioa at the time, but returned yesterday afternoon honorary, degree, Doctor of Industries, upon James Cuthbert uic Bciiiiiiuaiisia iium wiiu.it aae win ue vuuacu ui mmuu ucavu. ti w.vj (top row) FINLAND, Sirpa Wallenius; NORWAY, "Jorunn SWEDEN, Siv Abert; ISRAEL, Ronit Rinat; USA, Bobby Johnson; ARGENTINA, Maria Ramirez; (middle) ITALY, Emanuela Stramana; ENGLAND, Brenda Blackler; GREECE, Kiriak Esopie; BRAZIL. Angela Vasconcelos; VENEZUELA, Mercedes Revengt; (bottom) PARAGUAY, Miriam BrugadaJ BOUVIA, Olga del Carpioj FRANCE, Edith Noel; OF CHINA, Lana YiYu. 18. miles an hour.

High waves battered the coast of southern northern extension' of the Sea of Clouds southwest of the center of the face of the moon would be unsuitable for landing because of the large number of Self of Greenwood. Self, a crad Kyushu as it' cams within the uitt of Greenwood High School storm radius. i ioe ttiut, eizi if A I't..

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