Globe trotter George Clark meets famous figures
George Clark, a 78 year old former Northern States Power meter reader, has traveled over 2 million miles. He toured from the Soviet Union to Hawaii, met the Pope and Jackie Gleason, and even bumped into Peter Ustinov in Alaska while traveling on the cheap. He has spent about $50,000 on travel and has a lifetime of encounters.
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Wedding Circus Stirs North Carolina Bridegroom Family
Fayetteville AP report says Scott Stapleton and Caro Lee Gainey plan a wedding as Dr. Robert Stapleton fears President Carter may turn the event into a circus during his one day visit. The bridegroom's father wants a quiet celebration.
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Shoe Cover Stalls Reactor at Browns Ferry Plant
An accidental plastic shoe cover kept Browns Ferry nuclear plant from returning to full operation as underwater cameras search for the intruding item in one of the three reactors. TVA spokesman Mike Butler cautioned about potential consequences if started with the cover inside.
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Athens
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Cosmonauts Dock Near Lab Despite Docking Difficulty
Soviet cosmonauts completed a close docking within 369 feet of the lab but could not maneuver the craft into final alignment. Cameras from the Soviet side observed the operation.
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