Sep 18 1973
From The Space Library
Sen. Frank E. Moss (D-Utah), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Aeronautical and Space Sciences, introduced S. Con. Res. 45 to observe NASA'S 15th anniversary by requesting President Nixon to proclaim the week of Oct. 1 as National Space Week. (CR, 9/18/73, S16777)
French President Georges Pompidou had offered the U.S. the possibility of joining France and the United Kingdom in developing a replacement for the Anglo-French Concorde supersonic transport aircraft, French Transport Minister Yves Guena said in Paris. Guena told a symposium of the seven-nation Western European Union that the offer had been made when Nixon and Pompidou met at Reykjavik, Iceland, in June 1973. (Agence France-Presse, P Inq, 9/19/73)
September 18-21: Dr. Charles A. Berry, NASA Director of Life Sciences, was elected president of the International Academy of Aviation and Space Medicine' 'during its 21st Congress at Munich, West Germany. (AP, B Sun,, 9/22/73, A7)
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