I remember it well, B&W TV, all of the crew around. I remember having my dad and his scientist buddys around explaining all of the chemistry and physics of the flight to us kids.
Mom was a writer for the Fort Worth Star Telegram back then. She said that they used 72point and "Second Coming" type for the headline ("MAN ON MOON"). She's still got the front page.
How about a replay in 2007.
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July 22: "Democratic Senators Demand Immediate Withdrawal From Lunar Base"
I remember watching it on TV.
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What? Who the hell are the Millerites?
Buddy of mine is convinced it was done a la Capricorn 1.
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I tire of these things quickly, so look for news of a postal-type rampage coming from my twenty, soon.
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I remember it well, B&W TV, all of the crew around. I remember having my dad and his scientist buddys around explaining all of the chemistry and physics of the flight to us kids.
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Mom was a writer for the Fort Worth Star Telegram back then. She said that they used 72point and "Second Coming" type for the headline ("MAN ON MOON"). She's still got the front page.
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