Charitable Groups Face Rocky Road Ahead
Washington reports that the IRS chief nominee Johnnie M. Walters says foundations face a rocky road due to rising tax-exempt challenges led by Alabama Governor Wallace. He vows to enforce the law as interpreted by courts while warning reforms may narrow the field of charities. Walters stresses urgency and fairness in tax administration.
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Committee Offers To Buy Rover
SPACE CENTER Houston AP Rover, valued at 8 million, drew offers from three women barbers, a shoeshine boy and an Englishman, plus a Beaumont Tex man, yet NASA offered no comment. One serious idea, Harvest Moon, envisions a post Apollo moon mission funded by worldwide subscriptions with moon rock keepsakes and inscriptions, using leftover hardware and NASA support.
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Third-Class Postal Rates To Increase
Washington reports the Postal Service will raise third class bulk mail rates from 4.2 to 5 cents per piece starting Sept. 15 to cover a projected $430 million deficit. The move ends the five-year gradual increase, potentially prompting court challenges from Direct Mail Advertising Association. Public debate centers on Postal Rate Commission hearings and funding disputes with Congress and the Nixon administration.
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Apollo 15 measures X rays from distant black hole candidates
Apollo 15 scientists use a spectrometer on Endeavour to study X ray sources Sco X 1 and Cygnus X 1 from earth orbit. Astronomers seek pulsation patterns to test black hole theories while international collaboration with the Crimean observatory is noted for potential measurements next week.
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Science and Engineering Inc
Apollo 15
Gorenstein
Apollo 15 Timetable Details Reentry and Recovery
Eastern time schedule shows rest period ends at 8 04 a m then engine burn at 1 32 p m to refine re entry path. Endeavour separates at 4 32 p m and enters at 400 000 feet, radio blackout 4 33 p m, parachutes deploy 4 36 and splashdown at 4 46. USS Okinawa in target area 26.1 N 158 W. moon samples move to Hickam AFB then Ellington AFB for processing.
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Okinawa
Ideal Weather For Splashdown
Apollo 15 splashdown weather looks favorable for Saturday north of Hawaii. Meteorologist Lt Charles Swan on USS Okinawa reports 82 degree temperatures light seas and winds 11 to 15 mph in the recovery area. He notes tropical storm Hillary eastward helped create the favorable conditions.
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