Apollo 14 crew preps as Shepard rests before countdown
Caped Kennedy highlights a busy Apollo 14 preflight week with Wert and Slayton fishing on Sunday while Shepard studies flight plans. Roosa Mitchell and Edwards gear for a 3:23 p.m. Sunday launch, as technicians finalize systems and Cernan recovers from a helicopter crash. News crews multiply at Cape Canaveral as talks of costs and two satellite launches add to the excitement.
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America
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Sluaria, Roosa
Edgar D, Mitchell
Kitty Hawk
Space Agency
Roosa
Houston
Trio Arrested After Union City TV and Clothes Theft
Fremont men Raymond Martin and Robert Mighell and San Leandro woman Vicki Martins were arrested after a $400 color television and $300 in clothes were stolen from Catherine Villa at 3657 Ninth Street Union City. The car was found in Newark. clothes were recovered, TV not.
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San Leandro
Catherine Villa
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Raymond P. Matin
Vallejo St
Robert I. Mighell
Lichen St
Newark
Vicki M. Martins
Cherry St
Train derails in Brentwood injuring dozens in derailment
A seven car Long Island Railroad passenger train derailed on Sunday near Brentwood New York injuring at least 40 people. FBI was called to probe possible sabotage while seven were trapped and rescued with acetylene torches. Initial reports of a fatality were corrected.
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UPL
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Proxmire faults bias in FCIC task force role shift
US senator William Proxmire accuses a four member task force of bias toward private insurers in advocating a reduced FCIC role for crop insurance. The report urged the agency to adopt a reinsurance function and to close state offices in favor of regional ones, chaired by Raymond Hawkins, linked to a hail insurance group during 1966.
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UPI
William Proxmire
D-Wis
Federal Crop Insurance Corp
Proxmire
FCIC
Last Dure
CIC
Raymond E Hawkins
Hawkins
Hail Insurance Adjustment and Research Association
Vaccines Do Not Convey Measles in Pregnant Women
A study in the Journal of the American Medical Association by Dr H Denham Scolt and Dr Earl Byrne finds that pregnant women in close contact with recently vaccinated children are as unlikely to contract rubella as nonpregnant women and children. In a test of 1350 pregnant women, 177 were susceptible. follow-up on 121 showed only one rubella case from vaccine conversion, with no symptoms or identifiable exposure source.
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UPI
Journal of the American Medical Association
H. Denham Scolt
Massachusetts General Hospital
Earl Byrne
Jefferson Medical College
Philadelphia
Rhode Island
Chrysler workers vote on three year pact
Chrysler Corp hourly workers with about 130000 laboring on line vote on a three year contract after negotiators and the United Auto Workers reached an agreement minutes before a strike deadline. The Chrysler Council approved 224 to 1 and urged ratification with results due by Feb 2. if approved the contract becomes effective that date.
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Detroit
UPI
Chrysler Corp
United Auto Workers
Chrysler
Cineral Motors
Counterfeit bill seizure nets two million in raid
In Palm Springs suspects were arrested in a parking lot while attempting to exchange counterfeit two million dollars. Police said 85 arrests since December 1, 1970 connected to about 2.6 million in bogus money. booked in Los Angeles were Ronald Freiborn of Tarzana California, James Podola of Chicago, and John Chabnian of Milwaukee Wisconsin.
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UPL
Robert de Paes
Agen
Los Angeles
Powis
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Tarezana
Calif
James Podola
Chicago
John Chabnnian
Wilwaukee
Wis
Clay Shaw Returns to Federal Court to Halt Perjury Probe
Clay Shaw, acquitted in the JFK assassination plot, moves in federal court to block district attorney Jim Garrison’s perjury prosecution. The 38 year old was to face trial January 18 but secured a temporary restraining order from the 15th District Court.
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New Orleans
UPL
Clay J. Shaw
John F. Kennedy
Jim Garrizon
Cution Shaw
1S District Court
Dems select leaders as ballots tally across state group
On page 1 aides announced DonNaved's election in a convention corridor after the first ballot, with Manatt 34 votes Brown 430 and Leon Cooper 61. Mrs Evers of Claremont, defeated in November bid, was elected unanimously amid calls for unity as other races chose Ann Allanson, June Degnan, Larry Lawrence, Madale Watson for various California chair, treasurer posts.
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Page 1
Manatt
Brown
Leon Cooper
Southern California
John Birch Society
Evers
Ann Alanson
San Francisco
Joe Brooks
San Leandro
Northern California
June Degnan
San Fran
Ministers resign over attempted KAL hijacking incident
Seoul officials report both Transportation Minister Park Sun-Yup and Home Minister Park Kyung-Won resigned to accept moral responsibility for the failed hijack plot of a Korean Airlines jet en route to North Korea. President Park Chung Hee to decide on Monday.
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UPI
South Korean Airlines
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North Korea
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Park Sun-Yup
Park Kyung-Won
Park Chung Hee
Jewish moms vow to challenge military leadership in Congress
Manhattan mother Bella Abzug and Shirley Chisholm, two Democratic congresswomen, vow to push for broader social representation and oppose the military stranglehold. Abzug seeks withdrawal of U.S. forces from Southeast Asia by July 4 and to join Armed Service debates. Chisholm cites limited views on Armed Forces Committee and boycott of Nixon address amid minority concerns.
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Abzug
Nixon
State of the Union
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Truman Fair But May Have Complications
Former President Harry S. Truman, 86, is listed in fair condition as doctors warn of possible complications from colitis linked to a previous gastric illness. Dr. Wallace H. Graham notes lack of appetite and restlessness, with vital signs stable, and recovery anticipated.
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UPI
Harry S. Truman
Truman
Wallace H. Graham
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Research Hospital
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San Francisco Bay oil spill cleanup progress reported
Nearly half of the 640,000 gettons of fuel oil spilled last week in San Francisco Bay has been recovered. Standard Oil of California crews and volunteers cleaned up about 399,000 gallons. Emulsified oil remains in subsurface currents about seven miles from the Golden Gate, with surface cleanup continuing along beaches and bayside areas.
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UPI
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Golden Gate
Standard of California
Ocean Beach
Bolinas Lagoon
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Phnom Penh Alerts After Cambodian Front Push
Military sources report Sang town 30 miles southeast of Phnom Penh captured by Communists. Chhal evacuated to a Phnom Penh hospital in serious condition. Saang remained a government outpost on the Tonle Sap front line. Cambodian troops with 105mm howitzers confront the enemy as repatriation of 37 North Vietnamese prisoners proceeds in South Vietnam.
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Phnom Penh
Chhal
Saang
South Vietnam
South Viets set to release 40 prisoners of war
South Vietnam will free 40 disabled North Vietnamese prisoners of war on Sunday. North Vietnamese officials await five miles away as a Communist broadcast cites. The prisoners, who requested repatriation to their homeland, will board rubber boats at Freedom Bridge on the Ben Hai River and row across the river to North Vietnam.
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Ben Bai River
Demilitarized Zone
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
Margaret Kilgorn
Saigon
UPS
International Red Cross
Freedom Bridge
Ben Hai
Jing
Gas stockpile moved from Okinawa to Johnston Island
The Army stored about 30 tons of mustard gas in reinforced bunkers on Johnston Island. The gas arrived from Okinawa and was kept in steel shells within earth covered fortifications on the tiny mid Pacific atoll.
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Upti
mid-Pacific
Atoll
Okinawa
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