Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 24, 1969, Winnipeg, Manitoba Space station expand Winnipeg free press thursday july 24, Houston special tons plans for a Long lived manned Earth orbiting space station far More ambitious than were in Prospect just a week ago announced Here this week by the National aeronautics and space administration ecstatic with the performance of the Apollo Saturn v rocket now plans to use its capability to put together a combined workshop and solar Observatory in Earth orbit in 1972. The orbiting workshop would enable three astronauts to live and work in the station for 26 Days and then return to the Earth. Enable a second three Man Crew to rendezvous with the station enter it live and work in it for 56 Days before returning to the Earth. Enable a third three Man Crew to visit and work in the station As puts it. Enable subsequent visits by still other Crews for unspecified times. The workshop idea is not new. It is part of the Apollo applications program an Effort to make meaningful use of the space capsules arid rocket Boos ters left Over from the manned lunar Landing program. Largely because of budget restraints and a slipping schedule had planned to use their Saturn in is smaller two stage fore runners of the Saturn v for such workshops. This plan would have required three separate launches of workshop men and then the Telescope and three separate dockings. And the workshops would have been smaller. N o a thinks it c a n achieve the same goal in two easier Steps using the two giant Bottom stages of the Saturn a deaths Balyk. John 73, of 436 Mcgregor Street former Canadian Pacific railway Cook. Beach am. Hose Ethel so of St. Michael s nursing Home formerly of 241 Berry Street. Beatty David Graham 20, of 770 Preston Avenue suite 8a, son of or. And mrs. Graham Beatty. Brown Amy Beatrice 88, of 11 Eugenie apartments 101 Eugenie Street St. Boniface. Daly Clarence e., 75, of Cartwright Man. Diaczynski John of 381 Manitoba Avenue. Dougall mrs. Netanis Boyd of 775 Garwood Avenue teacher wife of f. Fraser Doug All. Enns Edgar George 16 months of Jim Creek Man., son of or. And mrs. Henry Enns. Gerbasi mrs. Giuditta nee1 76, of heading Ley i Man., formerly of 206 Furby Street. Johnson Gustav 78. Of 5419 Roblin Boulevard suite 6, Charles Wood. Kobrinsky. Mrs. Mary 72, of 6a Lanark gardens widow of or. Solomon Kobrinsky. Lacombe Joseph of 834 Mountain Avenue. Lazaruk mrs. Mary 79. Of 664 Anderson Avenue widow of Konstantin Lazaruk. Morrow John 80, of 248 Chalmers Avenue former Scott Bathgate Ltd. Employee. Murray mrs. Margaret 85, of prospects Heights Illinois widow of William Murray Ortmann Hendrick Marius 88, of 30 Pitcairn place St. Boniface formerly of Sperling Man., Farmer. Quan Lee 88, of 51 Lily Street. Roberts Thomas is. Of Genthon Street St. Boniface Sturgeon Dudley 54, of 65 Scotia Street. Taylor mrs. Christina 76, of Winnipeg widow of Jack Taylor. For further information please see classified death notices by the Canadian press St Catharines w. S. Van every vice president of the St. Catharines Standard Ltd. Niss 53, one time newspaper crime re Porter who turned to writing and producing in television and motion pictures. Perley Giber son jr., 48, of Riverton n.s., recipient in the first kidney transplant operation in the at lactic provinces april 15. Appeal out for bicycles Keno a ont. Two Hundred children on the j Remote Indian reservation of Whitedog. 40 Miles North of Kenora share 10 bicycles which run full tilt 18 hours a Day seven Days a week. An Appeal has gone out by the Whitedog cooperative for donations of bicycles for the children at the reservation. A cooperative spokesman says a child with a Bike on the Reserve is the envy of All the other children he says also that the cooperative is prepared to Purchase used bikes at a reasonable Price to assure that All the children May share the use of the bicycles. And have a workshop roughly 59 feet Long and 22 feet wide in diameter. The first step would be to launch the workshop fully out fitted and equipped for immediate occupancy by Astro nauts and have inboard an array of nine solar the astronauts would follow in a second smaller vehicle. As put it in its announcement tuesday the multiple Telescope will permit Man to conduct astronomical observations under conditions free from optical interference of the Earth s atmosphere and will provide a platform to Demon Strate Man s ability to perform scientific experiments in space by operating High Resolution astronomical the workshop which looks like a winged helicopter out of Buck Rogers will be in circular orbit roughly 250 Miles above the Earth s surface. This is twice As High As most previous . Manned Earth Orbital flights. Essentially the decision to boost the size and the nature of the workshop Mission was made last week after three months study by administrator Thomas 0. Paine. Between then and tuesday s announcement notified contractors and appropriate congressional committees of its rather ambitious new plan. Space Agency officials Here said the workshop change will not re quire any change in s budget request for this fiscal year. San Salvador Cap both the organization of Ameri can states and the salvadorean military command agreed thursday that honduran air Force planes did not attack san Salvador s International Airport wednesday. A spokesman for the Oas peace commission told a news conference in Tegucigalpa the honduran capital that honduran planes have not left their oases since the ceasefire went into effect Friday night. Al though Al Salvador refused to withdraw its troops from Hon Duras by tuesday night the deadline set in the ceasefire a Oas clears Honduras resumption of fighting has not i been reported. Persons near the Airport wednesday reported that two planes with honduran markings dropped Small bombs or mortar shells near the Airport without causing serious damage. Al Salvador s military com Mand then announced that the Airport had been bombed and a Border Village strafed. But the command issued a communique several hours later denying this. The communique said Salva Dorean planes had flown recon Naissance missions wednesday indicating that they could have mistaken for honduran longshoremen reject conciliation report Vancouver up British Columbia s longshoremen have voted overwhelmingly to reject a conciliation Board re port giving them an 18.3 per cent wage increase Over two years a spokesman for the International longshoremen and warehousemen s Union said wednesday night. He said locals in Vancouver Victoria and Prince Rupert rejected the proposals in the report including a guarantee of 32 hours work a week in the first year m the contract and 40 in the second but would t release voting figures. Voting was conducted tuesday and wednesday. The current three year agreement under which the longshoremen earn an hour expires aug. 1 and Union officials have said they Are expecting the the report would have granted a 35 cent an hour wage increase in each of the two years in the agreement. I intend today to talk with the . Maritime employers association to arrange further said Union president Andy Kotowich. Also recommended in the report Union officials said was a 24-hour, seven Day port opera Tion in Vancouver to which the Union has agreed in Exchange for a guaranteed 40 hours of work a week and a shift. The conciliation report also recommended greater flexibility in the assignment of longshore gangs on the waterfront. Aircraft. The honduran government meanwhile announced t h makeup of the delegation that will attend the Oas foreign ministers meeting in Washington saturday on the Border crisis be will be headed by foreign minister Tiburcio Carias Castillo. The foreign ministers meet ing first since 1964, was called when Al Salvador refused to comply with the Oas order to pull its troops Back from Honduras. The salvadorans occupied More than Square Miles of honduran territory during the fighting last week. Al Salvador said it will not pull Back its troops until it has satisfactory guarantees for the lives and property of about salvadorans who Mig rated to Honduras restoration of land seized from some of them under a recent honduran land redistribution Law and punishment of persons alleged to have persecuted the Immi Grants. New school collapses 15 killed Kinnamam Reuters a new elementary school which had been opened Only 24 hours collapsed during a storm tues Day killing 15 children and in Juring 92, officials in this Village in India s Kerala state said. Screaming mothers ran into the building trying to save their children ranging in Ages be tween five and 10. Separate twins new Delhi Reuters six month old siamese twins who were separated in an operation sunday Are doing better than expected a member of the operating team said tuesday. The twins shared a common liver and a common sternum and were joined at the Ordo men he said. Winte Kurn Alta. Up Dave Harrington 40, of Winter Burn in suburban Edmonton says he will use his practically new b-26 bomber to water bomb Forest fires anywhere in Canada. He says the b-26 which he acquired in june is a stand Ard Forest fire fighting tool in the i nit cd states forestry serv ice. 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