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Nixon speechwriter William Safire’s draft of what was to be read if astronauts ended up stranded on the moon. From the second page: “AFTER THE PRESIDENT’S STATEMENT, AT THE POINT WHEN NASA ENDS COMMUNICATIONS WITH THE MEN: A clergyman should adopt the same procedure as a burial at sea, commending their souls to “the deepest of the deep,” concluding with the Lord’s Prayer.” Intense. Also love that it’s addressed to Haldeman. (buzzfeed)

Nixon speechwriter William Safire’s draft of what was to be read if astronauts ended up stranded on the moon.

From the second page:

“AFTER THE PRESIDENT’S STATEMENT, AT THE POINT WHEN NASA ENDS COMMUNICATIONS WITH THE MEN:

A clergyman should adopt the same procedure as a burial at sea, commending their souls to “the deepest of the deep,” concluding with the Lord’s Prayer.”

Intense.

Also love that it’s addressed to Haldeman.

(buzzfeed)

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