Viking 2 Mars orbit fuels life Puzzling Viking 1 results
Viking 2 entered an elliptical Mars orbit as biologists weigh puzzling Viking 1 experiments. The labeled release test showed a peak and decay after nutrient addition, suggesting possible biological activity, though scientists caution no life has been found. The pyrolytic release also yielded surprising results while carbon assimilation by organisms remains unproven.
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Pasadena
UPI
Mars
Harold Klein
Klein
Norman Horowitz
Vilongi
Earth
Explosion damages Billy Carter station in Plains Georgia
In Plains Georgia a blast from an electrical short in a soft drink machine destroyed Billy Carter’s service station and injured three people. Jimmy and Billy Carter, nearby reporters, were uninjured as Secret Service agents moved in. Fire crews contained the blaze quickly.
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Olga Marie Dunn
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Sumter County
UPI
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Wadsoever
Coca Cola Co
Billy Sims
Reagan says delegate trip productive in Northeast
Ronald Reagan returned from a four day northeastern swing claiming a productive trip that yielded more delegates than he can publicly name. He and Nancy Reagan with running mate Richard Schweiker said pledged support from delegates remain undisclosed to protect them. The trip included stops in New Jersey New York and West Virginia and ahead of the convention he downplayed Schweiker controversy noting no expected changes.
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UPI
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Reagan
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R-Penn
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New York
West Virginia
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Ife
Schweiker
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Stone
Single exposure postulated in Pennsylvania Legion fever cases
In Harrisburg, authorities reported 25 deaths leveled off and 135 cases linked to the Philadelphia American Legion convention. Officials suspect a single concurrent exposure to a yet unidentified chemical or biological agent. CDC and state researchers pursue natural or man made poison leads while virus tests show no active viral infection.
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Atlanta
Pennsylvania
Cohn
Jay Satz
Philadelphia
Hurricane Belle strengthens off Florida coast
Tropical storm Belle intensified to a hurricane hovering off the southeast Florida coast. A hurricane watch extended from southern Georgia to Cape Hatteras, with the center about 375 miles east of Palm Beach. Forecasters expected Belle to cross into the hurricane watch area, potential impacts undetermined.
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Harris jury re-reads testimony in Hearst raid case
The Los Angeles jury in the William and Emily Harris trial asked for another reading of Mel’s Sporting Goods testimony after eight days of deliberations. They seek details from Carroll Huett and Anthony Shepard and reviewed Thomas Matthews’s kidnapping testimony as they weigh counts of assault with a deadly weapon, armed robbery, and kidnapping.
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UPI
SLA
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Emily Harris
Mel
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Harrises
Patricia Hearst
Carroll Huet
Mel's
Huett
Anthony Shepard
Juro
Mark Brandler
Thomas Dean Matthews
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Fair and Warm Weather Outlook Ahead
Weather forecast notes fair and warm conditions with slightly warmer temperatures tomorrow. Daytime highs reach the 70s with overnight lows in the 50s. Westerly winds shift to increase in the afternoon and evening.
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Fremont gymnasts push toward elite Olympic dreams
Bob Ferrari, president of Fremont Flores, describes a six year effort by a parent driven program to train young gymnasts for elite competition. The club now operates year round with a dedicated gym, $10,000 in equipment, an athletic director, and six coaches aiming to place three girls on the elite track.
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Osgood Road
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