Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 19, 1969, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Apollo 11 special coverage of the dramatic Moon shot will be found on 21. 22. 23. Winnipeg free press vol. 76 no. 250 Price Loc with 15c saturday. July 19, 1969 forecast becoming sunny and 55. Man s greatest adventure Moon walk set for monday Man nears his most daring adventure into space As the Apollo 1 1 with three astronauts blasts toward an attempted land ing on the Moon All the world will be watching at that dramatic moment when Neil Armstrong first sets foot on the Moon. If All goes Well he be followed shortly afterwards by Edwin Aldrin. Here the two astronauts rehearse their movements on a lunar landscape Model in Houston. Behind them is a lunar module similar to the one they will Fly to the Moon s sur face and then Back to the orbiting capsule with astronaut Michael Collins aboard. By Howard Benedict Houston a the explorers of Apollo 11 Tore Down on the Moon today ready to blast into lunar of Riv to be in Uvo of great human adventure. Neil a. Armstrong. Col. Edwin k. Aldrin .1.-. And Michael Collins headed for a climactic moment in Early afternoon ignite men spaceship engine to steer into a precise orbit the firing was scheduled Lor . Not when i in astronauts his behind the Moon out of radio Contact. The world xviii not know whether Hie engine ignited properly until i reappears Chr ode of the Moon 26 minutes later. The astronauts have the option a am a he ignition of detect anything wrong. If it does Noi fire. Apollo 11 would Mckelv once around the backside and head bark 10 Earth one of the built in safety measures of the Mission. As the Date with destiny . Armstron Aldrin and Collie were firmly in the grip of lunar Gravity. They zipped Inlo the sphere of influence just before Midnight Friday night when they wore Miles from their target and 214.402 Miles from Homo after a Day in orbit Armstrong and Aldrin sunday Are to detach a lunar Landing ship the fragile Craft they Call Eagle and Fly in Devn to the Moon s sea of Tranquility near the Crater named Moltke if All goes according 10 plan. Armstrong will descend a nine run ladder to the surface at . Monday. He will be followed 20 minutes later by Aldrin. Together hey will Fullil an ageless dream by exploring this desolate world which fascinated Man from the beginning of time. For 2% hours they will collect precious oils of this alien world Piant scientific instruments and determine their ability to operate in Chr unfamiliar one sixth Gravity. . Cuts wheat prices reduction is 12 cents a Bushel Canada to Post prices monday policeman slain m in custody shots from taxi Ai store fell is. Boniface Constable miss another search for suspect on All night by Victor Mackie Ottawa staff United states wheat Price cuts announced Friday could trigger another round of about .11 last night Price cutting in world markets or might stabilize the Price of wheat. Trade minister Jean Luc Pepin said in i a press conference Friday. Aid West Strom tells pm by Neil Louttit Ami Dan if Mullan two men were in custody today after a St. Boniface policeman was gunned Down and killed As he tried to prevent a robbery at the Loco Mart supermarket Provencher Avenue and Des neurons Street the shooting occurred Ai creams of Winnipeg. Or. Talman taxi which was stopped in front j i1 after a lunar visit of 22 hours. They will launch themselves to rendezvous with Collins in the i orbiting command vessel Niek j named Columbia. Then they Start the Long trip Home aiming j for a splashdown in the Pacific 1 Ocean next thursday. President Nixon. Is i be recovery ship also plans i Iolo the astronauts by Jia Dio while they Are on the Moon. I h e White House announced. Armstrong and Aldrin crawled through a connecting Tunnel into tiie pm Friday. After a two hour inspection they reported it in excellent shape for Landing. Aldrin. Eagle s systems expert plans another two hour examination late today. During it. He will also do some further preparation for the dip to the Moon. Armstrong and Aldrin gave a world television audience t. Surprise 915-Minutc look Friday j at the inferior of the Landing i vehicle. Collins risked Mission i in lip if it like some Fror television. Unscheduled. Con j trollers agreed and the color to camera i i a y c d Clear shots of the Transfer i Hirough the Tunnel Inlo the. Pm i Cabin. The camera recorded scene As Aldrin and Lrons searched for at , police were still searching the Seine Riverbank area for two More men thought to have been involved in the Loco Mart robbery and shooting. The Hunt was continued after shots were believed heard near the River about . Alia. Impi Premier Harry Strom of Al Berta urged prime minister try ideas Friday to pump Federal Cash into the Prairie Economy. The two met privately in this Community 70 Miles South of Edmonton for about two hours at or. Trudeau s request and had dinner on a shaded Lawn at the Federal agriculture research station. Informants said or. Strom also renewed Ai or rut s request for Federal approval for move please see Aid West Page the Canadian wheat Board will react to the United states Price Cut of .12 cents a Bushel by posting the Canadian prices monday or. Pepin said Friday. The wheat Board will do whatever is necessary to main c o m p e 1. I i i v e promised. Canada has to be compete i Tive. But we Hope to be i com Pel i live at the highest j j possible he pointed out i umm 10 a alias who is thought to be to Vancouver and Daniel was arrested at the scene of the shooting. The second suspect of the store. As the Constable the Constable whose identity was withheld until relatives pc could be notified was felled by he two bullets and never regained scene consciousness. The dead is 26 years old. Married with two children. In police custody Are Robert Talman a name police think is . Approached the two shots was flushed out of the Bush on were i Rcd and the policeman the Banks the Seine River at fell. J about . After an All police said shots were fired at night manhunt. Inc Oshei. Finally the i Lahce said a burglar alarm gun started to Click and a Man was tripped Ai the Loco Mart fled on tool. Hie policeman in Pursuit. A Man was a Aubihl after a Short Chase. A second Man fled South into the underbrush a the seine1 fiver police a police i Magnet Kepi a Nan store it about . Friday. A Aali of car and a detective team were to the please see Page 19 for other pictures. When the two uniformed please see . Cuts Page 6 policemen arrived he drive jumped Cruiser car and ran the Sci in from the towards a trapped Lou until Daybreak when he was found hiding in a tree. See St. Bonn Ace Page 19 souvenir the free Tress monday ill publish a Moon ing Stoni Vanir edition com plete stories pie Dires ind Beug round on this i Isturiz ii is i paper you want to read ibid Hen for your children and Brand Cli Ildren. Extra copies can be ordered from Zuur Carrier boy or by Phi oiling 9-i3-9331 and asking for he circulation depart ment. Police arc about s . Safi relay dragging a suspect captured a Pho of by Dave Jonnson r. Bush along Seine River in St. Boniface Oas policing truce by tub associated Jess military observers the organization of e r i c a n slates were scheduled to move into Honduras today to police a four Point plan to end the under i Jaired War Between Honduras and Al Salvador an Oas of i i Cial reported. The Oas peace plan worked out in Washington called Lor a cease fire at 10 . Central time Friday mid. a Mutual with please see Oas Page 19 Vietnam i issues new plan from Reuters Ai Saigon up the South vietnamese government issued Friday a proposal for reunification of North and South through general elections tinder International supervision. J the proposal which would mean carrying out reunification As provided in the 1954 Geneva accords but never performed was. Contained in a government statement marking the 15th anniversary of the signing of the accords. S. Vietnam pare any signs of damage thai might have occurred during the launching from Cape Kennedy wednesday. Later today. Apollo 11 was to transmit its first closeup Pic Tures of the wild lunar land continued please see Mankind s Page 1 i f s i f f t k r f t i i i j Canada s leading rotogravure Magazine High Rise crime burglars love High Rise apartments and tenants make life easy for them pass 4 one seven six. 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