+ 1970 News Releases (7.6 Mb PDF file) - NASA

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Dr. Thomas O. Paine, former NASA Administrator, formally
proposed joint consideration of compatible docking arrangements
in a letter July 31 to President M. V. Keldysh of the
Soviet Academy. Keldysh replied Sept. 11 proposing the
meeting in Moscow and _nviting NASA to select dates. On
Sept. 25 D_. George M. Low, Acting NASA Administrator,
apeepted Moscow as the site for the talks and suggested that
the meeting b% held Oct. 26-27. Academician Ketdysh has confirmed
that these dates are acceptable.
NASA representatives who will attend the meeting in
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- craft Center, Houston; Arnold W. Frutkin, NASA Assistant
t Administrator for International Affairs; George B. Hardy, Chief,
i Program Engineering and Integration Project, Marshall Space
! Flight Center, Huntsville, Ala.; Caldwell C. Johnson, Chief,
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_ Spacecraft Design Office, Manned Spacecraft Center; Glynn S.
1 Lunney, Chief, Flight Director's Office, Manned Spacecraft
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Center.
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Moscow are' Dr..Robert R. Gilruth, Director, Manned Space-
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