Comet Kohoutek, The Arab Oil Embargo, and the Jan 1974 AAS Meeting

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May 1999

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American Astronomical Society, 194th AAS Meeting, #60.04; Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society, Vol. 31, p.919

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An unlikely combination of factors, including Comet Kohoutek and the Arab Oil embargo, combined to make my first AAS Meeting my most memorable. Three young graduate students confronted lack of gas, lack of money, and lack of planning to attend the Jan 1974 meeting in Tucson, AZ. One, Steve Hawley, displayed skills which would later be valuable when he became the astronaut who launched HST. Although we became stranded in the desert, two of the three of us made it to the meeting, and only one didn't....

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