Apollo 10 Crew Sees Earth As Tiny Blue and White Marble
SPACE CENTER Houston AP Apollo 10 crews approach a perilous Wednesday rendezvous with the moon after a near flawless flight. Stafford Young and Cernan will loop behind the moon and enter orbit about 70 miles up, then test the lunar lander within 50 000 feet of the surface in preparation for Apollo 11.
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Nixon and Thieu Set June Midway Island Talks
Nixon and South Vietnam President Nguyen Van Thieu will meet on Midway Island on June 8 to discuss the Vietnam war and a peaceful solution. The White House confirmed the session aims to establish personal contact and align on current and future war efforts.
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Rogers Assures SEATO Allies of Continued U.S. Protection
Secretary of State William P. Rogers told SEATO’s 14th ministerial council in Bangkok that the United States will defend the region during the peaceful evolution of Southeast Asia after the Vietnam War. He pledged ongoing commitment, noting U.S. forces will not abandon the gains in Asia when no longer needed in Vietnam.
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Nixon Aides Urge Keeping Tax Surcharge
Washington based advisers for President Nixon told Congress the income tax surcharge should stay in effect to avoid heightened inflation. They warned that ending the surcharge could raise inflation risks and hurt economic stability this year.
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Arson Suspected in Troy Church Fire
Fire officials investigate arson after a three alarm blaze destroyed the Fifth Avenue AME Zion Church in Troy. Loss estimated around 200000, eleven companies battled flames, walls remained, no injuries or occupants, nearby nursing home briefly without power as generators supplied for about thirty minutes. Church records hymnals vestments destroyed. no insurance reported.
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Bennington County Bar Association Con Con Editorials
Inside Bennington County Bar Association explains the Con Con issues on page 3. An editorial argues tax reform next year cannot fix inequities on page 4. Portnoy's mother appears via Russell Baker on page 4. Shaftsbury selectmen say town garage esthetic beauty will cost more money on page 6.
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Pentagon cancels Lockheed Cheyenne helicopter contract
The Pentagon halts production of the 875 million Cheyenne helicopter project as part of a tougher stance on defense spending. Army rejects Lockheed’s plan to delay production and may terminate the production contract for default while keeping the development contract. The move follows a crash of a test model and disputes over rotor design. Lockheed must return 54 million in progress payments. 90 million paid for development remains.
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Governor Davis lauds HOME plan for affordable Vermont housing
Gov Deane C Davis at the second HOME Inc stockholders meeting praised the program for combining social concern with profit while addressing Vermont’s shortage of low rent housing. He argued community driven restoration can outperform federal urban renewal and urged private funding, noting inflation and high materials costs challenge construction. The governor highlighted the link between poverty, crime and education, proposing educational rehabilitation to reduce welfare rolls.
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