HIGH TIDE 6-4-66 0.9 AT 1136 1.1 AT 2312 VOL. KWAJALEIN, MARSHALL ISLANDS fRIDAY, JUNE 3, 1966 "REtvARKABLE SURVEYOR" RETl 'RN~ ~CON PICTURES STAFFORD, CERNAN FINALLY BLAST OFF PASADENA, (UPI)--AMERICA'S REMARKABLE SUR­ AND FIND ANGRY ALLIGATOR IN ORBIT VEYOR SPACECRAfT TRANSMITTED TO EARTH TODAY SPACE CENTER, HOUSTON (UPI)--THOMAS STAffORD AND EUGENE CERNAN, THE HARD-LUCK ASTRO­ A STREAM Of "BEAUTifULLY CLEAR N TELEVISION NAUTS, fiNALLY STREAKED INTO SPACE IN THEIR GEMINI-9 CAPSULE TODAY ONLY TO WIND UP fACING PICTURES Of THE LUNAR SURfACE GIVING A A TARGET SATELLITE WHOSE DANGLING PROTECTIVE SHIELD MADE IT LOOK LIKE "AN ANGRY ALLIGATOR." MIGHTY BOOST TO PLANS TO LAND ASTRONAUTS ON SPACE OffiCIALS SAID CERNAN MIGHT ATTEMPT TO SPACEWALK OVER TO THE CRIPPLED SATELLITE THE MOON'S ARID SEA Of STORMS BY 1969. DURING HIS RECORD-BREAKING SOLO EXCURSION INTO SPACE TO SEE If HE COULD CUT OR KNOCK Off THE SPIDERLIKE 620-POUND VEHICLE, WHICH THE fIBERGLASS SHIELD. MADE A fiRST-TRY SOfT LANDING ON THE MOON, CERNAN'S SFACEWALK, A TWO AND A HALf-HOUR SWIRL AROUND THE WORLD, WAS SCHEDULED fOR TURNED ITS CAMERAS ON fOR THE SECOND TIME ABOUT 11.30 AM TOMORROW AT 8:52 PM YESTERDAY BY COMMAND fROM THE THE COOL PROPOSAL BY COMMANQ PILOT STAffORD THAT HE TRY TO SPACE-RAM THE SHROUD LOOSE GOLDSTONE TRACKING STATION IN CALifORNIA'S WAS TURNED DOWN BY HIS SUPERIORS ON THE GROUND. PRESUMABLY IT WAS TOO DAN~EROUS. MOJAVE DESERT. If THE SHIELD CANNOT BE REMOVED, PLANS TO SCIENTISTS AT JET PROPULSION LABORATORY ACHIEVE A SERIES Of DELICATE DOCKINGS BE­ SAID THE SECOND-DAY PICTURES RANGED fROM TWEEN THE GEMINI AND THE SATELLITE APPARENT­ PANORAMIC VIEWS Of THE MOON AND ITS HORIZON LY WOULD BE RUINED TO CLOSE UPS Of THE SURVEYOR ITSELf, IN WH I CH SUcH A DOCKING HAD BEEN SCHEDULED fOR IM­ THE VEHICLE'S NUTS AND BOLTS WERE SEEN IN MEDIATELY AfTER TODAY'S fiRST RENDEZVOUS BE­ VIVID DETAIL TWEEN THE GEMINI AND THE SATELLITE, CALLED THE PICTURES, TRANSMITTED AT 600 TELEVISION THE IIGLOB" INSTEAD, THE ASTRONAUTS SETTLED LINES TO THE INCH, SHOWED A SOMEWHAT DENiED fOR ANOTHER RENDEZVOUS AND PLANNED A THIRD HORIZON, DOTTED WITH SOfT DIPS RATHER THAN F"OR TOMORROW. SHARP CREVICES. EACH RENDEZVOUS TO~AY BROUGHT THE TWO THROUGHOUT THE NIGHT, JPL SCIENTISTS TURN~ SPACECRAfT TO WlTHIN A fEW fEET Of EACH OTHER I ED THE CAMERA ON AND Off AT 30-MINUTE IN­ HOPES WERE STILL HIGH fOR GEMINI-9's MIS- I TERVALS. THE TRANSMISSION WAS EXPECTED TO SION, BUT THE STRANGE TROUBLES WHICH DOGGED END ABOUT 5.24 AM WHEN SURVEYOR WAS NO LONG­ ITS COURSE fOLLOWED THE CAPSULE INTO SPACE ER IN THE RANGE Of THE GOLDSTONE STATION THAT BECAME APPARENT WHEN STAffORD WOUND IT WAS EXPECTED TO BEGIN TRANSMITTING STAFFORD CERNAN UP A fOUR-HOUR CHASE Of THE GLOB AND fOUND IT AGAIN TONIGHT TUMBL~~185 M~~L-E.-S-ABOV~THE-~ EART~-~S PROTECTIVE COVERING DANGLING IN TWO SECTIONS THE fiRST THURSDAY NIGHT SEQUENCE WAS A STAF"F"ORD REPORTED CALMLY "SECTOR SURVEY" Of THE MOON'S SURfACE, TAKEN 111 'VE GOT A WE.IRD-LOOKING MACHINE (IN SIGHT) •• IT LOOKS LIKE AN ANGRY ALLIGATOR ROLLING AS THE CAMERA PERfORMED A fULL 36o-DEGREE AROUND OUT HERE ••• IT'S MOVING ALL AROUND" SWEEP Of THE AREA IMMEDIATELY AROUND THE MISSION DIRECTOR WILLIAM C SCHNEIDER EMPHASIZED AT A NEWS CONfERENCE THAT NO DECISION SPA CECRAfT HAD BEEN REACHED ON WHETHER TO SEND CERNAN ON A DARING VISIT TO THE GLOB. EACH PICTURE INCLUDED ABOUT A 75-DEGREE "WE'RE GOING TO STUDY THAT ALL NIGHT," HE SAID. SECTOR, WHICH SCIENTISTS LATER PLANNED TO SAfETY WAS A PARAMOUNT fACTOR. ~lECE INTO A COMPLETE PHOTO, MUCH LIKE A JIG­ SCHNEIDER SAID HE WANTED TO IIBE SURE HOW MUCH QUALM I HAVE" ABOUT SENDING CERNAN TO THE SAW PUZZLE. GLOB AT THE END Of A LifELINE (CONTINUED ON PAGE NINE) (CONTINUED ON PAGE SIX) u.s. CONTINUES HEAVY RAIDS LEADER ATTACko JOH~oUN BUT GROUND ACTION IS LIGHT I N BU 0 D H I 0 T Pl i \ EK PLt-\ Y SAIGON (UPI)--U.S. PLANES HAVE CARRIED OUT THE fOURTH CONSECUTIVE DAY Of MASS BOMBING SAIGON (UPI)--A BUDDHIST NUN BU~NED HER­ Of COMMUNIST NORTH VIET NAM AT A COST Of SEVEN PLANE.S SHOT DOWN, IT WAS ANNOUNCED TODAY. SELf TO DEATH SATURDAY (SAIGON TIME) IN THE ON THE GROUND THE U.S. 1ST INF"ANTRY DIVISION BEGAN A MAJOR OffENSIVE AGAINST THE VIET CON~ CITY'S MAIN PAGODA. EXTREMIST MONKS EARLIER SEVEN PLANES WITH NINE AMERICAN AIRMEN ABOARD WERE DOWNED BUT SIX Of THE PILOTS WERE SEIZED CONTROL Of THE BUDDHIST ANTI-GOVERN­ RESCUED, THE SPOKESMEN SAID. MENT STRUGGLE AND PLUNGED SOUTH VIET NAM U.S WARPLANES fLEW 78 MORE MISSIONS INTO NORTH VIET NAM IN THE fOURTH CONSECUTIVE DAY BACK INTO POLITICAL CRISIS. Of THE BIGGEST RAIDS AGAINST THE COMMUNIST NATION SINCE THE END Of THE JAN. 31 DIPLOMATIC THE NUN WAS THE SEVENTH BUDDHIST TO DIE PAUSE IN BOMBINGS. BY SELf-IMMOLATION THE INCIDENT TO DRAMA­ THE 1ST INfANTRY DIVISION STARTED A MULTI-BATTALION OPERATION, ADELAIDE I AND I I, IN TIZE THE CHURCH DRIVE TO TOPPLE THE MILI­ BINH DUONG PROVINCE NORTH Of SAIGON ON MAY 30, THE ARMY REVEALED TODAY, BUT ONLY THREE TARY REGIME Of PREMIER NGUYEN CAO Ky OCCUR­ VIET CONG HAVE THUS fAR BEEN KILLED IN THE RED AfTER A BUDDHIST LEADER CHARGED THAT MAJOR SWEEP. PRESI~ENT JOHNSON DOES NOT KNOW "WHAT IS IN OTHER WAR ACTION IN SOUTH VIET NAM, NEGRO CONFERENCE MOVES GOING ON IN VIET NAM." U.S AIR FORCE B-52 JET BOMBERS fROM GUAM TO EXPAND PATERNALISM MONKS fIRST IDENTifiED THE LATEST SUICIDE STRUCK A SUSPECTED VIET CONG TROOP CONCENTRA­ WASHINGTON (UPI)--IN THE STYLE Of ITS AS A MONK. LATER THEY SAID IT WAS Nu BAO TION AB9UT 30 MILES WEST Of QUANG NGAI CITY ORGANIZER, PRESIDENT JOHNSON'S CONfERENCE LUAN. SHE SET fiRE TO HERSELf IN fRONT Of AT MIDNIGHT YESTERDAY. RESULTS Of THE RAIDS ON CIVIL RIGHTS ENDED IN A CONSENSUS -­ THE VIEN HOA DAO PAGODA IN SAIGON BUDDHIST WERE NOT DISCLOSED. DRASTIC STEPS ARE NEEDED TO BRING THE NE­ YOUNGSTERS STOOD BY AND WATCHED AS THE U.S AIR FORCE, NAVY AND MARINE PILOTS GRO ", ~TO THE SHELTERING WARMTH Of AMERI­ fLAMES fLICKERED OUT, THEN DRAPPED A MULTI­ fLEW 346 SORTIES AGAINST VIET CONG TROOP CON­ CA'S AffLUENT SOC I ETY " COLORED CHURCH fLAG OVER THE REMAINS. CENTRATIONS, fORTifICATIONS, WEAPONS SITES BEN. W. HEINEMAN, THE CHICAGO RAILWAY A BUDDHIST LEADER EARLIER SAID PRESIDENT AND OTHER fACILITIES YESTERDAY. ABOUT 30 EXECUTIVE WHO SERVED AS CHAIRMAN Of THE JOHNSON WAS" IMPERTINENT" fOR CALLING SELf­ VIET CONG WERE REPORTED KILLED. TWO-DAY CONfERENCE WHICH WOUND UP LAST IMMOLATIONS UNNECESSARY. OffiCIALS SAID THE fOUR DAYS Of MASSIVE NIGHT, TOLD NEWGMEN HE fELT THE MOST IM- THE MILITANT MONKS fORCED RESIGNATION Of RAIDS, CRAMMED INTO A SUNNY BREAK Of THE PRESSIVE RESULT Of THE MEETING WAS THE MODERATE LEADER THICH TAM CHAU. THEY RENEW­ RAINY SEASON, HAVE RESULTED IN LOSS Of SEV­ "OVERWHELM I NG CONCENSUS I N fAVOR Of THE ED DEMANDS THAT PREMIER NGUYEN CAO Ky AND EN AMERICAN PLANES, BUT LEfT SUPPLY CENTERS I COUNCIL'S RECOMMENDATIONS fOR AN ACTION CHIEf Of STATE NGUYEN VAN THIEU RESIGN IM­ AND TRANSPORT ROUTES IN NORTH VIET NAM IN PROGRAM TO HELP AMERICAN NEGROES ACHIEVE MEDIATELY DESPITE THE JUST-CONCLUDED AGREE­ SHAMBLES. IN REALITY THE RIGHTS WHICH HAVE BEEN MENT SLATED TO BRING CIVILIANS INTO THE THE SEVEN LOST PLANES INCLUDED AN F-I05 OPENED TO THEM IN THEORY." GOVERNMENT THIS WEEKEND. THUNDERCHIEf WHICH WENT DOWN JUST Off THE THE GROUP, AfTER OffERING NUMEROUS INDI­ THE MOVES IN THE BITTER THREE-MONTH-OLD NORTH VIETNAMESE COAST TODAY ITS PILOT, VIDUAL OPINIONS, ENDORSED THE BULK Of A POLITICAL CRISIS WERE UNDERLINED BY RABID CAPT. ROBERT D. PIERLIN, WAS PLUCKED TO REPORT TO PRESIDENT JOHNSON WHICH WAS DENUNCIATIONS Of THE UNITED STATES AND SAfETY IN A OARING RESCUE. WRITTEN BY A 30-MEMBER COUNTIL Of CIVIL JOHNSON. THE lASTEST RAIDS, WHICH OCCURRED YESTER­ RIGHTS, B~SINESS, LABOR, EDUCATION, RELI­ DAY, WERE AIMED AT TARGETS NEAR HANOI, GIOUS AND WELfARE LEADERS. HAIPHONG, DONG HOI, VINH, THANH HOA AND THE HEINEMAN SAID THE fINAL REPORT PROBABLY Mu G IA PASS. WOULD BE PR ESENTED TO JOHNSON I N ABOUT ONE WASHINGTON (UPI)--WHOLESALE PRICES EDGED ON THE GROUND, ACTION PICKED UP SLIGHTLY MONTH. HE ADDED THAT HE "HOPES" CONGRESS UPWARD ONE TENTH Of ONE PERCENT DURING fROM AN ALMOST LifELESS PACE. UNITS Of WILL ACT PROMPTLY AND rAVORABLY UPON THE THE LAST WEEK IN MAY, THE LABOR DEPART­ THE 1ST AIR CAVALRY DIVISION AND SOUTH MAJOR RECOMMENDATIONS. MENT REPORTED TODAY KOREAN AND VIETNAMESE MILITIAMEN COMBINED TO THE RECOMMENDATIONS INCLUDED GOVERNMENT PRICES WERE HIGHER IN ALL THREE MAJOR KILL 32 VIET CONG IN ACTION LAST NIGHT AND GUARANTEED JOBS fOR THE UNEMPLOYED, MORE INDUSTRIAL GROUPINGS -- fARM PRODUCTS, EARL Y TODA Y. LIBERAL PUBLIC ASSISTANCE PAYMENTS, BIGGER PROCESSED fOODS AND INDUSTRIAL COMMODI­ TWENTY-ONE WERE KILLED IN OPERATION CRAZY APPROPRIATIONS fOR THE WAR ON POVERY, VAST­ TIES. HORSE, THE 19-DAY-OLD SWEEP AND DESTROY MIS­ LY INCREASED fEDERAL AID TO EDUCATION AND AT 105.3 PERCENT Of THE 1957-59 AVER­ SION IN AN ELEPHANT GRASS VALLEY 275 MILES PASSAGE Of NEW CIVIL RIGHTS LEGISLATION AU­ AGE WHQLESALE P~ICES IN THE WEEK ENDED NORTH Of SAIGON WHICH~S ACCOUNTED fOR 390 THORIZING VICTIMS or RACIAL VIOLENCE TO MAY 31 WERE STILL TWO TENTHS Of ONE PER­ (CONTINUED ON PAGE NINE) BRING CIVIL DAMAGE SUITS IN fEDERAL COURTS.