Strike At Apollo 17 Launch Called Off
CAPE KENNEDY Fla AP An Apollo 17 launch proceeding under a cloudless strike threat by 60 Boeing support services workers. Union attorney Bernard Mamet announced no strike hours before the deadline. Astronauts Cernan Evans and Schmitt rehearse lunar and spacecraft procedures as the mission aims for a Sunday night 9 53 p m EST liftoff with Evans remaining aboard America for orbit experiments.
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Soviet Ships Start Taking U S Grain
A Russian merchant ship the MV Kasimov will load about 1500 tons of wheat at Cargill in Houston as part of a 75 million dollar U S Russia grain deal. A second vessel, the MV Meglurg Baykov, follows about 24 hours later after a fog delay at the port.
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U.S. May Sign Cease-Fire Without Saigon Consent
In Paris Kissinger met twice with North Vietnamese negotiators Tho and Xuan Thuy amid ongoing talks on a Vietnam cease-fire. The discussions, held at Choisy le Roi and Sainte Gemme, followed brief morning sessions and included Haig and Nixon aides. Saigon pressed for North Vietnamese troop withdrawals, while Hanoi urged signing in its original terms. Thai leaders warned U.S. forces could remain if violations occurred.
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Kissinger Sees Cat Disrupt Quiet Trip to Talks
In Paris a black cat boarded the car taking Henry Kissinger to discussions with North Vietnamese leaders in Choisy le Roi. The animal leapt on the roof and departed on its own as a security guard began to open the doors.
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Supreme Court to Rule on Help Ads and Tuition
The Supreme Court agreed to hear whether separate help wanted ads with male and female headings are discriminatory and unconstitutional. It will also review a Justice Department appeal on food stamp eligibility for unrelated commune residents and uphold a ruling reinstating a high school teacher fired for wearing an antiwar armband. The cases could affect press freedom and out of state tuition rules nationwide.
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Policeman Faces Rottenest Job During Disabled Shopping Day
New York police officer Kenneth Fischer served a summons on Alexander's store manager for operating on a Sunday during the Bronx department store's annual disabled shoppers event. Fischer called the act rotten, while store officials and the council spokesperson questioned the move.
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Senate panel urges tighter controls on barbiturates
A Senate juvenile delinquency subcommittee urged stricter production quotas and distribution controls for barbiturates noting they reach the illicit market. The report cites 500000 to one million addicts and warns of overdose and severe withdrawal, calling the issue a growing public health and law enforcement concern.
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TV ads judged unsubstantiated by study
A Washington AP report summarizes a 1971 study of television set claims finding 32 of 50 claims unsubstantiated and concludes consumers receive little reliable information. The report says manufacturers failed to verify veracity or meaning before release.
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Powerful 7.4 Quake Shakes Japanese Islands
A 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck Japanese islands near Tokyo disrupting roads and telephones. Hachijo Island reported destroyed roads and evacuees. Tokyo commuter trains halted briefly. high speed JR service paused for an hour. No casualties reported.
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