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You have any indication what the response to this successful moonshot has been around the world . It has been tremendous. I dont suppose anything has ever had as much effect around the world as this event. The president will comment on it in a statement, but it has been tremendous. Be of particular significance to the foreign affairs, especially because of the attitude of the astronauts. Mr. Secretary, do you expect there will be some initial effect visible on the trip the president is beginning . Yes, without any question, and im sure that will be true in japan and other places. In japan the reaction has been great. I better go back to it. Thank you very much, mr. Secretary. That was secretary of state rogers who has come here in advance of the arrival of the president , standing now with henry kissinger, the president s advisor on defense matters, admiral mccain, the commanderinchief of the specific courses, real admiral davis. Now, we have been james, who is slowly making his way ov
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Ceremony. [inaudible] i wonder if we could ask you, indication any as to this excess full moon shot has been around the world . Has been tremendous. I do not know if anything has been a effective as this event. The president will comment on it, which i think is safer, but it is tremendous. Ad i think it will be meticulous significance, especially because of the attitude of the astronaut. Mr. Secretary, do you expect there will be some affect visible on the trip the president is now beginning . Ef, without question. Im sure that will be true in japan and other places. Thank you are much, mr. Secretary. That was secretary of state rogers, who has come down to the hangar deck in advance of the arrival of the president. Bending there with henry kissinger, admiral mccain, the commanderinchief of pacific forces, and rear admiral davis, commander of the why see a frontier. E the yca is slowly making his way over to us. What is the word inside the mobile quarantine facility on the condition of
Think it will be of particular significance in the field of foreign affairs. Especially because of the attitude of the astronauts. Mr. Secretary, do you expect there will be some initial effect visible on the trip the president is now beginning . Yes. Without any question. And im sure that will be true in japan and other places. Japan, reaction has been just great. I better go back thank you very much, mr. Secretary. Secretary of state rogers. Who had come down here in advance of the arrival of the president. Standing there now with henry kissinger, president s adviser on defense matters, admiral mccain, commander in chief of Pacific Forces and rear admiral davis, commander of the ymc frontier. Right now we have been james, ben james, who is slowly making his way over to us. Whats the word on the condition of the astronauts . They appear to be in great condition. Hes finished taking the blood samples and the swabs, so hes through with them and at the time i was talking over there a cou