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''The New York Times'' from 19 July 1969, second day of the historic Apollo 11 mission. Front page features a picture of Buzz Aldrin in the landing module accompanied with the headline, ''Moscow Says That Luna 15 Won't be in Apollo's Way; Americans Check Module''. The Soviet Union launched another spacecraft into lunar orbit intended to collect soil from the Moon. Another headline reports Nixon's research initiative into U.S. family planning. Very light toning to pages of the 15'' x 22'' two-section, 52pp. newspaper. Overall near fine condition.
''The New York Times'' Reports on 2nd Day of Moon Mission -- Boldest Headline ''Moscow Says That Luna 15 Won't Be In Apollo's Way...''
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