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Apollo XI / South Vietnam / Pope / Bradbury / Argentina #204642

CBS Evening News for Monday, Jul 21, 1969
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(Studio) Other Americans besides astronauts face danger.
REPORTER: Harry Reasoner

(South Vietnam) No national holiday in Vietnam. [SOLDIER - says followed astronauts by day, but nights taken up for us.] [2nd SOLDIER - too busy to follow astronauts.]
REPORTER: Richard Threlkeld

(Castel Gandolfo, Italy) At Vatican's observatory near his summer residence, Pope Paul followed Apollo XI events,
REPORTER: Winston Burdett

(London, England) [Science Fiction Writer Ray BRADBURY - predicts churches to be full again by end of century because of space travel. Discovering we're 3 billion people on lonely planet should draw us together.]
REPORTER: Mike Wallace

(Buenos Aires, Argentina) Argentines comment on flight.
REPORTER: Mike Wallace

(No Location Given) [Southern Christian Leadership Conference President Ralph ABERNATHY - says success with this venture will bring pressure on government and people to solve today's problems. There's better day coming.]
REPORTER: No reporter given

Reporter(s):
Burdett, Winston;
Reasoner, Harry;
Threlkeld, Richard;
Wallace, Mike
Duration:
00:03:30

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