CBS Evening News - 1970-04-14
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[0:08] direct from our Newsroom in New York in
[0:10] color this is the CBS Evening News with
[0:13] Walter KRON kite and Eric seide in
[0:16] Washington Nelson Benton in Beth Page
[0:19] New York Bruce Morton in Houston Texas
[0:22] Ed Rael in Houston Ike papis in Denver
[0:25] Colorado Dan Rather in Washington Steven
[0:28] Rowan in Washington and Bert quint in s
[0:31] ring
[0:32] Cambodia good evening Apollo 13
[0:35] astronauts Jim LEL Fred Hayes and John
[0:38] Swagger tonight are heading toward a
[0:40] long loop around the moon and a
[0:42] three-day Voyage Home their command ship
[0:44] is all but debb after a mysterious
[0:47] accident last night forced cancellation
[0:49] of programmed moon landing they're
[0:51] banking on dangerously short supplies of
[0:54] oxygen and power and mostly coolant
[0:56] water this is the way the spacecraft
[0:58] looks now the lam and Command Module
[1:01] still link nose to nose As It prepares
[1:03] to round the moon for the dark side that
[1:05] will put them temporarily out of
[1:07] communication but in an effort to save
[1:09] power conversation with Earth has been
[1:11] at a minimum anyway this is their
[1:13] present position on a free return course
[1:16] which would set them down in the Indian
[1:18] Ocean if they didn't do anything else
[1:19] now to the ship but a speedup maneuver
[1:22] scheduled for later tonight would return
[1:24] them instead to a Pacific ocean splash
[1:26] down now scheduled for shortly after
[1:28] noon Friday eastern time off New Zealand
[1:32] at a news conference this morning flight
[1:34] director Glenn lunny said the cause of
[1:36] the accident remains unknown and then he
[1:39] gave a cautiously optimistic picture of
[1:41] the chances for a safe return I don't
[1:43] t