Brand Family Misses Linkup In Apollo Soyuz Docking
Brand family members in Houston missed the telecast of the Apollo Soyuz linkup but praised the mission. Vance D Brand’s wife Joan and daughter Stephanie, 19, joked they would watch reruns while balancing work and university duties. Other astronauts’ families expressed pride as the historic rendezvous unfolded, with remarks from Faye Stafford and Marjory Slayton about the significance and excitement of the mission.
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Deke) Slayton
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Apollo Soyuz Docking Drama Bares Cold War Friendship
The Apollo Soyuz joint flight draws global eyes as the ships dock and the crews trade flags and handshakes. Stafford and Leonov sign a certificate, exchange banners, and share a meal while Brezhnev and Ford offer congratulations. The docking tunnel odor prompts caution but is later attributed to furnace melts. Astronauts describe joint medical and scientific tests and bilingual exchanges as the mission progresses toward a second docking and return.
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Passive Gandhi Protest Spreads in Gujarat State
In Gujarat, opposition to Indira Gandhi's crackdown grows through nonviolent civil disobedience. Protesters read forbidden criticisms in public, courted arrest, and are escorted to paddy wagons as supporters rally. Dinesh Shah of a rival party vows daily demonstrations to defend democracy.
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Grain Probe Warned Of Irregularities In Grain Inspection
An Agriculture Department investigator warned in 1970 of suspected irregularities in grain inspection grading and weighing at Bayside Elevator Co in Reserve Louisiana and Mississippi River Grain Elevator Co in Myrtle Grove Louisiana. The warning went unacted upon as a federal probe into corruption in the grain export industry focuses on improper grading and short weighting. The Senate Agriculture Committee released the Griffin chronology noting prior concerns about Bayside and tied personnel to the investigation.
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Senate Agriculture Committee
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S A C O Aides S A C O Store Initiative At Bicentennial Meet
S A C O members meet at Trinity Church parish hall in Saco with fifty seven present. President Walter Peterson announces a Tuesday meeting at Ocean Pines Ocean Park and a hospitality committee. Volunteers form a store on Main Street to run 10 to noon and 1 to 3 daily except Wednesday featuring colonial era items. Earl Lewis convalesces at home. Bowling league high scorers are Mr and Mrs Harry Belanger.
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Portuguese Communists Attack in Two Towns Near Lisbon
Angry mobs sacked Communist party offices in Lourinha and Cadaval about 50 miles north of Lisbon. They burned books and files as tensions rose over a mass Socialist march in Porto. No injuries or arrests were reported. it was the third such incident in the area this past week.
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Cadaval
Hew Nominee Vows Busing Support
President Ford's nominee to head HEW says he may have erred in condemning school busing for desegregation. F David Mathews told the Senate labor panel he will enforce court-ordered busing while his views remain critical. He earlier said busing has proven ineffective and should be dropped.
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U.S. Opposes Changes to 1967 Arab-Israeli Settlement
The United States would oppose any Security Council move altering the 1967 framework for an Arab-Israeli settlement, sources at U N headquarters in New York say. Egypt seeks a resolution demanding Israeli withdrawal from occupied Egyptian territory in exchange for Cairo allowing UNEF to stay. the UNEF mandate expires next Thursday.
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Ice Breakers Study Delays Weigh Feasibility On dredging
The report outlines the long timeline from initiation to construction, with two to three years for the overall process. A Saco River navigation survey will be plotted soon, and an Ellis Beach erosion study should be ready by early 1976. Dexter notes funding limits and a possible three to four year wait could shift the project to community rather than Corps control.
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