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Taking the pessimism and "what-if" of the press in stride, Slayton reminded everyone. "This is not our first time in space. We've done it before and our crew is at the peak of its training...
...There's always a risk," Slayton acknowledged as reporters pressed around him. "There's a risk standing on this stage. It may collapse...
...Slayton and his NASA coileagues answered the pointed questions, calmly assuring an Australian journalist that Columbia's external fuel tank would not crash and burn outside of Perth, like Skylab two years ago, and responding to a New York journalist by saying. "We are very confident in the crew's training and in the overwhelming likelihood for success...
...Slayton '81, a House Committee member, answered that no matter how many students had attended the first meeting, only the 20 committee members could vote...
...town of Cougar, twelve miles from the peak, people gathered in the A & R Grocery to share the latest news about the eruption. Fire Chief Richard Slayton informed the residents that if conditions got worse, they would have to retreat to a school four miles away. Many residents, at first determined to stay, grew uneasy as the rumbling continued...