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DENTON--eRESCUE UNITS ARE SCHEDULED TO RESUME DRAGGING OPERATIONS
AT LAKE TEX0MA TODAY FOR THE BODY OF I-YEAR-OLD JAMES GARNDER
BELIEVED DROWIED DURING THE WEEKEND ALONG WITH HIS FATHER
At ThREE OTHER OKLAHOMA RESID&JTS.
A FISjI1G PARTY DISCOVERED THE TRAGEDY DUPING A BOATINC
CRUISE AT THE GIANT NORTH TEXAS LAKE,
TUE DEAD WERE IDEfNTIFIED AS 41-YEAR-0 L JACK WILLIAMI GARDNER
AND 14-YEAR-OLD JACK GARDNER JUNIOR BOTH F OKLAHOMA CITY; AND
7O-YEAR-OLD JOSEPH J. COURTNEY AND EIGHTYEAPm-OLD 1ILLIAM
COURTNEY, nOTw OF EL RENO, OKLAHOMA*
AUTHORITIES SAID THE GROUPS FIBER CLASS BOAT APPAR ENTLY
CAPSIZED PETIJEE1 NINE A. . AID NOON SATURDAY--A SHORT TIME AFTER
THEY LETT THE SKYLI1E rESORT ON THE OKLAHOMA SIDE OF THE LAKE.
SPACE CENTERS HOUSTON---T F NATI "NAl AERO NAUTICS AND SPACE
ADMINISTRATION HAS SCHEDULER A TFST FLIGHT TODAY OF A MOOr-LAIDio
TRAINER FOR ASTRONA UTS,
CALLED THE LUNAR LANDING TRAINING VEhICLE, THE CRAFT WAS
SCHEDULED FOR FLIGHT FRIDAY AND ,SATURDAY BUT BAD WEATHER
CONDITIONS CA1_ MD FOST PONEMENT BOTH DAYS,
A -S-S-S SPOKESNAI SAID THE CRAFT WILL BE TESTED AT ELLINCTON
AIR FORCE BASE NEAR THE HtSTON SPACE CENTER. ThET FLIGHT IS THE
FIRST IN A SERIES TO TEST THE VEHICLE FOP FUTURE ASTRONAUT
TRAINING,
N-A-S-A PILOT HAROLD E, REAM WILL BE AT THE CONTROLS.
THE L-t-r-v IS A FLYING PLATFrOR: SUPPORTED IN THE AIR BY
ROCKETS unGINES, TWO LARCE ENGINES SUPPORT hOST OF THE CRAFTS
WEIGHT AND SMALL THPUSTERS-WHICI! GUIDE THE CRAFT--SUPPORT THE
REST OF THE WEIGHT.
LIFT FROM THE LARGE ROCKETS GIVE THE PILOT TE SENATION
CF FLYING IN ONE-SIXTH GRAVITY-SIMILAR TO THAT OF THE NOON.
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WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.). [News Script: Texas news], script, April 7, 1969, 6:30 a.m.; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1079655/m1/1/: accessed May 25, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.