Feb 13 1971
From The Space Library
President Nixon announced intention to nominate Apollo 14 Astronaut Edgar D. Mitchell for promotion to grade of captain in USN. Astronaut Stuart A. Roosa had been promoted by USAF to grade of lieutenant colonel. (PD, 2/22/71, 266)
NASA released 9 color photos, 14 black-and-white photos, and segment of 16-mm film taken during Apollo 14 mission. Pictures showed LM, foot-prints, tire tracks, Astronauts Shepard and Mitchell during EVA, American flag on surface, and large boulders. (AP, W Star, 2/14/71, A3)
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