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Southern Illinois University Carbondale OpenSIUC July 1975 Daily Egyptian 1975 7-25-1975 The aiD ly Egyptian, July 25, 1975 Daily Egyptian Staff Follow this and additional works at: http://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/de_July1975 Volume 56, Issue 189 Recommended Citation , . "The aiD ly Egyptian, July 25, 1975." (Jul 1975). This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the Daily Egyptian 1975 at OpenSIUC. It has been accepted for inclusion in July 1975 by an authorized administrator of OpenSIUC. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Ap~lo: 40 minutes surf to 'ship . -') ABOARD USS NEW~NS haggard but walked jauntily and snap· It is a great feeling : ' • . ship USS New Orleans and splashed (AP )-Three American astronauts ped smart salutes at white·unirormed In their brief talk. President Ford down. returned safely to earth Thursday after ,. naval ofricers. called Slayton "an oldtimer in space" After spl ..hdown . frogmen leaped a voyage in orbit with So\'it"t President Ford. in a call to the ship and the astronaut responded . "maybe into the ocean to attach a raft and a cosmonauts. The splashdown ended the from t he White House. told the some day we can take you up there in flotat-" collar. One of the black.garbed Apollo era of space explorat iQll, spacemen that their mission " adds a the shuttle." swimmers looked through a spacecraft Astronauts Thomas P . Srafford. new dimension to int ernational Soviet leader Leonid I. Brezhnev sent window and gave a thumbs·up sign. the . Vance O. Brand and Donald K. ··O.k. " cooperation and this is ('xtremely im a tefegram of congratulations 10 Ford app. ignal that all was well. Slayton rode their Apollo craft through portant now and in the days ahead that said ',he night of the Soyuz and Splashdown ends forever the use of a long, blazi ng arc across Pacific skirs Thus endE.'d a spact' voyage of inler· Apollo spaceships is of hi s toric the Apollo spacecraft system which and splashed down safely at 5 :20 p.m. national cooperati on . of new scientific sigllificance as a symbol of the current first carried Q'18n to the moon, It also EDT, 330 miles west of Pearl Harbor . exploration of the IInin'rst' and thl' progress of easing of international ten· concludes the last American spac(' Hawaii. finale to a piollet'ring agt' fur the sian and improvement of Soviet U.S. mission for at least four years. The n('xt "Everything wcnt grcat ," Stafford spact:'Craft ' sysh.'m which first carril"'<i relations on Ih(' basis of the principles astronaut to go into space will be at thl' said. " It was a grral ('nding to thl' man to thl' moon. of peaceful cocxistenct"." controls of the Space Shuttle. a reusable Apollo project.·· .. It was so much fUll thl' past nine Apollo's final return 10 earth from ship resembling an airplane that will The astronauts' Apollo naft was davs, " said Sla\'1 0n. a man who waitl~ space was nawless. first fly in 1979. lowered b\' ('ran{' to the deck uf Ihls 16 'years for his' first spa<.'c trip. " I halt' '1'his baby is righl on :' said Stafford The mission is also one of beginnings. prime recovery ship only 40 minutes af· to gu back to w{lrk again." ... as hi s cran fl'lI toward tht.. ocean Stafford. Slavton and Brand linked ter it splashed down . Tht' astronauls. Brand. anOltlPf span' rnokil', told tIll' Muments later. Ih{' cun('·shapt.'Ct craft their Apollo ('raft with a Soviet Soyuz dressed in rust-(:olo red span' suit s ~md shrpboard ('rowel : " I'\'(' wondert'd all ('am(' intn vil'"' of Icl{'vi sion carnt'ras spacecraft and worked in space for two wearing bas{'ball ·slyll' l·aps . louked tht'se Yl'ars whal thiS day \\'clUld b(' likt, . statlonro on t>..,ard tttt' priml' r{'cO\'{'ry days with Russian Cosmonauts Alexei t....eono\' and Valeri Kubaso\l. It was th{' first meeting in orbit of mankind's Iwo spacefaring nations and may open an al!t' nf cooperation in space. Apollo also returns In earth with new treaSUrl'S of sc..'ierl(·e. Using instruments and cameras. ast ronauts probt.'Ct sl ars in distant ('orners of the universe and 'Daily 'Egyptian photographed ('a rth 's featurt's. Since the 1968 launch of the first man ned Apollo. the spaceship supported Friday, July 25, lf17S-Vot 56, No. 189 Southern lJIinois University man in spilCe for voyages lolaling ~ million miles, almost the distance from earth to the sun. Fischer's firm chosen for ability, GSA says By Kathleen Takemoto He said th e GSA favored an "open" Daily Egyptian Staff Writer plan concept where a minimum of par· Fischer-8teill Associates was St'!ectt'd titions would be used throughout Iht· to design the proposed federal building building. in Carbondale because of the firm 's Brown said the board sought an ability to develop building ideas presen· Illinois architectural firm familiar with ted by the General St' r";ees Ad · Ca rbondale. If all Ih(" nrm~ had been , ministration (GSA), a federal official equally qualifiro. thc..' se ll'Ction "'ould said Wednesdav. havc been madc un a rotating basis. ht' Councilman Hans Fisc..'ht>r. a partner added. in Fischer-Stein Associates, was r('cen· When asked if the location of Fischt·r· tly charged with co nmer of interest Stein Associates and Let.' , Pott{'r. Smith t5ecause his firm is designing the & Associates played a part in their proposed federal building in Carbon· selection to design thc buildinJ,! , Brown dale. replied . .. , would think so:' John Hiland. chairman of the Jackson Ken Stark. archite<·t for Lee. Polter, County Libertarian Party. charged Smith & Associates. said his firm would Monday night that Fischer's firm was b(' primarily rcsponsibl{' for the design selected for the project without a com· development and construction of thc petitive bidding process. building. ' Forest Brown. business specialist for "Fischer-st('in is doing mosl of th€' the GSA in Chicago. said the local firm first part of th(' sc..'h('m atil' design of the was selected in a joint venture with building'" he said. Lee. Potter. Smith & Assoicates of Car · Stein said Fischer was directly in bondale, on the basis of "how they charge of the designing of the federal would treat our ideas." building. Fischer was out of to".. n Wednesdav He said the firm was not presently and Thursday and could not be reached working on the design. pending a GSA for comment. decision on the acquisition of more land · Brown said the selection of firms to for the building. design federal buildings . 'isn't just a Brown said five architectual groups case of bidding." were interviewed to design the federa l He said a GSA board of architects. building. which made the selection, reviewed the The federal building. to be located Qn qualifications and backgrounds of all the east side of south University Pf'f'ki.ng pickf'r interested 'architectural firms. Avenue between Elm and Cherry growi ng of Streets, is part of a downtown Randy Johnson of Carbondale on the shore Lake-on Brown said each firm was presented (Staff photo with general ideas for the building .redevelopment plan proposed by City peeks through the- bramble the-Campus I'v'oonday. which were formulated by GSA ar· Manager Carroll J. Fry a nd Mayor bushes where he picks black by Carl Wagner) chitects. At the interviews the firms Neal Eckert. berries. Randy found the berries presented their plans according to those ideas, he said. William Stein, of Fischer·Stein Associates said the administration had Richman j~ins ABA p~ess-trial study given them a huilding program and . '101d us what they wanted:' 8y Pat Corcoran p}ejUdiCai news reporting only happens court's protection of individual rights or * Daily Egyptian Staff Writer jJI a small percentage of cases. In most irs failure 10 do so. Jackson County Circuit Judge mstances. he said. the press do not cover In improving the media's role in Richard Richman is I of 15 judges the judicial system adequately. covering courts, Richman said . the nationwide to be a ppoillted to an' His choice as· a committee member disposition of cases should be reporled American Bar Association "1 ABA ) fair apparently stems from his experien.s:e in also. not just the police report saying trial.free press study committee. journalism and interest in the issues of someone was charged. _ Richman. a former reporter for press rights versus fair trial rights. He Newspapers do not give Ihe legal newspapers in Bloomington and had filled out an ABA questionnaire process 's result after a person is Champaign. said the group will study concerning the subject sometime ago. arresled, Richman said. news coverage of courts and instances of "Better news coverage would help The judge said he underslood the prejudicial new reporting. the defendants in the sense they would problems newspapers face with lack of • understand the courts better if they are space or small stalls in covering the r:eiv:S~~~: t~ta~red ' i~~~ti:~u~~ arrested. Many people rear the courts court system. No set yardstick is the ABA convention in August at but the courts are bere to protect the available for i!nprovins the press's. Gus says he hopes Richman makes Montreal. public's rights." Richman said. coverage or crtmlDal trials, Richman a big .splash with the press. For his own part. Richman said The press. he said. should report the said.