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Topic: Author, state in battle over Apollo moon bibles

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Message to Edit: HTML is ON UBB Code is ON Smilies Legend	Originally posted by Robert Pearlman on 05-08-2017 10:36 AM collectSPACE <blockquote><font size="+0"><a href="https://www.collectspace.com/news/news-050817b-lunar-bibles-apollo-moon.html">Disputed 'lunar bibles' land with Oklahoma author after state cedes claim</a></font> [i]A six-year custody dispute over miniature bibles carried by a NASA astronaut to the surface of the moon has ended with a state agency dropping its claim to the lunar artifacts. The Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services, or DADS, abandoned its pursuit of the religious lunar relics in late April, just days before a court hearing was due to rule on the disposition of the microfilmed King James Bibles, which had been carried by the late moonwalker Ed Mitchell aboard NASA's Apollo 14 mission in 1971. Accordingly, an Oklahoma judge ordered that the small printed squares be returned to Tulsa-based author Carol Mersch, according to the Associated Press.[/i]</blockquote> <center><a href="https://www.collectspace.com/news/news-050817b-lunar-bibles-apollo-moon.html" target="AirLock"><img src="https://www.collectspace.com/images/news-050817a-lg.jpg" width="400" height="265" border="0"></a></center>
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