SKYLAB reports solar flare sighting and station anomaly
SkyLab astronauts observed a solar flare while Captain Conrad photographed the sun. Ground warnings and a flare alert system operated as the crew faced overheating and a valve jam in the station cooling system. Commander Paul Wien and Dr Joseph Kerwin connected power and prop systems to restore normal temperature and pressure, per flight controllers.
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Conrad
Skiah Space Station
Apmarent
Fiane
Ty Skilah
Astronar
Paul Wien
Joseph Kerwin
Spain to appoint new government under Carrero Blanco
Madrid reports Spain's Admiral Luis Carrero Blanco to unveil a sweeping cabinet reshuffle this week. He will replace a long list of ministers, with Laureano Lopez Rodó tipped to become development planning minister. Expect oath to Franco and National Movement principles.
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el Pardo Palace
Madrid
General Franco
Aap-Ap
Spain
Uescar Old Admral
Cieneral Franco
Gregoria Lopez
Franco
Ste
Carrero Blanco
Geneal Franco
National Movement
Lopes Bravo
Opus de
God's Works
Pyor Laureano Lopez Redo
Ako
Cosmetics millionaire dies in California air crash
Lakeport California Sunday report says cosmetics tycoon William Penn Patrick 43 died when his light aircraft crashed at his High Valley ranch Also killed was Christian George Hagert 30 Helsinki head of Finland operations for Holiday Magic founded by Patrick in 1964
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Lakeport
California
William Penn Patrick
High Valley Ranch
Associated Press
Christian George Hagert
Helsinki
Finland
Holiday Magic
Patrick
Protests at French N tests boycotts urged worldwide
Geneva reports say Pacific unionists meeting urged global action against planned French nuclear tests in the South Pacific. Delegates from ICFTU affiliates called for world boycotts of French ships aircraft goods and communications and asked the ILO to condemn the French government. Messages from Hiroshima Nagasaki protesters and New Zealand vessels joined the rising protests against Mururoa Atoll tests.
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AAP - Reuter
Pacific Area
International Labour Organisation
International Confederation of Free Trade Unions
Asircraft
Ito
Tokyo
Hiroshima
Nagasaki
Pormpidou
France
South Pacific
Associated Press
Mururoa Atoll
Pacific
Whangarei
New Zealand
Costa Rica moves to extradite financier Vesco
Costa Rica confirmed a US extradition request for American financier Robert Vesco. Officials said Vesco may have left Costa Rica and was believed to be in the Bahamas. Vesco, 38, faces US charges over alleged illicit election funds and the loot of the IOS Mutual Fund empire.
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Costa Rica
United States
Robert Vesco
Foreign Ministry
Vesco
Bahamas
Wesco
la Prensa
Fe Ls
Varan Vaky
Washington
State Department
Justice Department
Nixon, Committee
Securities and Exchange Commission
Pakistan budget review shows defence at page one spend
Pakistan maintained defence spending at 4.230 million rupees about 710 million dollars, nearly half of total budget for 1973-74. Finance Minister Mubashir Hasan presented a budget with net revenue around 500 million topses about 620 million dollars, and an annual development program of 575 million dollars for the upcoming fiscal year. Exports for 1973-74 are projected at about 800 million dollars, a one third rise from the year before.
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Islamabad
Aap-Reuter
Pakistan
National Assembly
Mubashir Hasan
Trials to go ahead in Dhaka on 1971 war crimes
Sheikh Mujibur Rahman said war crimes trials against 195 Pakistani prisoners will be held shortly and blamed Pakistan for denying regional realities. He told the New York Times the trials will proceed, citing evidence of genocide by Pakistani forces during the December 1971 war. He refused to say if India urged him to delay, calling it an internal matter.
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Dacca
Bangladesh
Sheik Mujibur Rahman
Sheik Mujib
New York Times
Pakistan
New Delhi
India
Guerillas control 230 villages along Thailand Laos border
Provincial reports say communist guerrillas now hold 230 villages in Thailand's north east near the Na Rae district in Nakhon Phanom with about 2000 guerrillas able to access supplies and information from villages near their base. 50 villages remain under government control.
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Bangkok
Thailand
Laos
Na Rae Distrit
Nakhon Phanom
Kamchaee
Soviet eight-cosmos satellite launch reported
Sputniks MOSCOW reported that the Soviet Union launched eight unmanned cosmos satellites into Earth orbit aboard a single rocket. It marked at least the sixth eight-in-one launch since 1970, according to Lied Press International.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Lied Press International
Militants of UDA erupt over command shake up in Belfast
The Sunday Telegraph reports that militant young UDA members seized control at the group’s headquarters in Belfast. Four commanders and 18 senior officers were relieved of command in what sources call a coup, amid tensions with British Army actions and IRA violence. Two dismissed leaders, Tommy Herron and Tommy Lye, were held for 48 hours before release.
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Ulster Defence Annocation
UDA
Belfast
Provisional Irish Republican Army
IRA
CDA
Tommy Herron
Tommy Lye
Sunday Telegraph
Irish Republic
TRA
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