From Purdue To The Moon (and Back): Memories Of Neil Armstrong

Special to The Journal & Courier, Journal & Courier
Thu, 07/18/2019 - 3:45pm

Retired reporter recalls Interviews and encounters with the man who landed at Purdue before landing on the moon.

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