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Madalyn Murray Ohair — Part 2
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NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND ‘SPAOK ADMINISTRATION . -.
ra O'Hare, the atheist Gy- aer, obtained 27,000
ing the decision of the AS_AONAUTS TO READ THE. _
--,°,erditing the moon in BRooomber of 1968.. She plans to present these to the! i
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- NASA with a demand that they be publicly censored for their act, and to:
"prevent any further demonstrations of’ faith by public leaders. : posites
secure 100,000 SIGNED LETTERS COMMENDING THE ASTRONAUTS, and thus off- :
setting Mre. O'Hara's efforts. Lest we take this lightly, we should be =}
redinded that through this woman's efforts, we awoke one morning nine years
ago to find it ILLEGAL TO READ THE BIBLE AND PRAY IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS. We..-;
would be very sorry if through default she were eucoessful in this latest’:
effort to influence national policy on behalf of her "religion® which she ©.
avows to be atheism. YOUR LETTER IS NEEDED, and a form is supplied below.
Detach this part of the oheot, date your letter, and be sure to include =»
your name and address. The letter -must be signed by YOU TO BE EFFECTIVE. ..
ASK AT LEAST FIVE (5) OTHER PEOPLE TQ ALSO WRITE, and take enough copies ..*
MANNED SPACECRAFT CENTER 0: oeeraes
_ ASTRONAUT OFFICE ce ER ee
HOUSTON, TEXAS 77058 CP
“Gentlemen: ~ 7 7
I PERSONALLY APPRECIATE AND WHOLE- HEARTEDLY SUPPORT THE DECISION OF THE --
"ASTRONAUTS TO READ THE BIBLE FROM THE SPACECRAFT AS THEY ORBITED THE MOON ©
DURING DECEMBER 1968. I FURTHER SUPPORT THE RIGHT OF EVERY HUMAN BEING ~
“90 EXPRESS HIS FAITH IN GOD AND THE BIBLE PUBLICLY WITHOUT FEAR OF THREAT ...
~ OR CENSURE. ©
“sincerely, .. -
~ Signed
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