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- <text id=90TT0417>
- <title>
- Feb. 12, 1990: Died:Samuel Phillips
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- <history>
- TIME--The Weekly Newsmagazine--1990
- Feb. 12, 1990 Scaling Down Defense
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- <article>
- <source>Time Magazine</source>
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- MILESTONES, Page 57
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- <p> DIED. Samuel Phillips, 68, Air Force general who helped
- oversee the first Apollo lunar landing; of cancer; in Palos
- Verdes Estates, Calif. His administration of the Apollo program
- from 1964 to 1969 culminated in the July 1969 touchdown on the
- moon's surface by mission commander Neil Armstrong and
- lunar-module pilot Edwin Aldrin.
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- </body>
- </article>
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