Senate Defeats Move to Limit Debate on Lockheed Aid
The Senate refused to limit debate on a bill to aid Lockheed Aircraft and other troubled firms. President Nixon urged quick passage as conservatives balked at broader government loan guarantees. If not approved, Lockheed risks bankruptcy by August amid a looming recess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Lockheed Aircraft Corp
Nixon
John Tower
R-Texas
William Proxmire
D-Wis
Lockheed
Tower
James Buckley
New York
Buckley
Rail Settlement Optimism Fades Amid 12 Hour Talks
Washington reports optimism faded after a 12 hour session ended without a contract in rail negotiations. Federal mediators warned the outlook was doubtful as talks resume to avert strikes across four lines and further walkouts on eleven more within two weeks.
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Washington
Labor Department
Trio Burst Out Of Earth Orbit To Moon Landing
Apollo 15 astronauts Col. David Scott Lt. Col. James Irwin and Major Alfred Worden launched from Cape Kennedy on a Saturn V ascent into space. They docked Endeavour to Falcon and prepared for a Friday lunar descent in the Apennine region. Overnight docking progress and a smooth lift off drew cheers from hundreds in Florida and a global audience.
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Cape Kennedy
America
Earth
David Scott
James Irwin
Alfred Worden
Air Force
Iowa
Scott
Endeavour
Moon
Falcon
Worden
Erwin
Irwin
Lunar
Apennine Mountains
Rock Festival In Delaware Is Broken Up
Ten law officers from Delaware and Jones counties broke up a rock festival on a farm four miles south of Buck Creek owned by John King of Manchester. About 300 people aged 14 to 55 were present when police arrived at 10 30 p.m. No weapons or injuries were reported. A 15 gallon keg and various drugs and beer were seized.
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Manchester
Delaware
Jones Counties
Buck Creek
John King
Bert Elledge, Jr
Elledge
Ryan
Delhi
Ray Blake 55 Drowns in Coralville Reservoir Near North Liberty
Ray E. Blake 55 of 513 Tenth Avenue SE drowned Sunday while swimming at Coralville reservoir near North Liberty. Camping at Coral Docks with friends, he disappeared almost immediately after entering the water. bystanders pulled him out after about 90 minutes, but resuscitation failed. Medical examiner Dr. T. T. Bozek pronounced him dead at the scene.
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Ray E. Blake
Tenth Avenue SE
Coralville Reservoir
North Liberty
Johnson County
T. T. Bozek
Blake
Chuckle Boss Calls Secretary Out Over Delays and Breaks
A humorous workplace quip shows a boss admonishing a secretary for being three weeks behind on tasks while taking extended coffee breaks. The remark highlights timing contrasts and office humor in a light moment under copyright discussion.
Inmates Hold Two Guards In New Orleans Prison
In New Orleans parish prison two guards were held hostage by about 30 inmates including several Black Panthers being tried for attempted murder. The protest cited prison conditions and demanded a meeting with Mayor Moon Landrieu, Sheriff Louis Helou, and Panthers lawyers.
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New Orleans
New Orleans Parish
Moon Landrieu
Louis Heyd
Reston Relieved After Acupuncture Post Surgery
James Reston of the New York Times described in a dispatch from Peking how an acupuncture doctor treated him after an emergency appendectomy at Anti-Imperialist Hospital. Three needles were inserted to ease stomach pressure while ai herb smoke was used, leading to noticeable relief within an hour and no later recurrence.
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New York
UPS
James Reston
New York Times
Peking
Reston
China
Li Chang-Yuan
Needles California Records 112 Degree Sunday Heat
New York report notes the highest Sunday temperature by the National Weather Service outside Hawaii and Alaska reached 112 degrees in Needles California, underscoring extreme heat across the mainland region.
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New York
UPS
National Weather Service
Hawaii
Alaska
Needles
Calif
Nuclear plant disaster warning from UCS calls halt on new licenses
Four members of the Union of Concerned Scientists warned that emergency shutdowns in nuclear reactors may fail if a cooling line ruptures. They urged halting licenses for plants under construction and a thorough review of cooling systems after 1957 and 1970 71 tests. The group warned a core meltdown could release lethal radioactivity within tens of miles.
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Cambridge, Mass
UPI
Union of
Concerned Scientists
Atomic Energy Commission
Idaho
Heavy rains in western Japan leave 29 dead and nine missing
Twenty nine people are reported dead and nine missing after heavy rains triggered landslides and floods in western Japan from last Thursday through Sunday, according to the national police.
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Tokyo
Japan
Barnard Reports First Combined Heart Lung Transplant Patient
In Cape Town Dr Christiaan Barnard reports Adrian Herbert 49 is in satisfactory condition after a successful first combined heart and lung transplant. The donor Jackson Gunya died from injuries after a fight. outcome remains unpredictable.
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Cape Town
South Africa
Christiaan Barnard
Groote Schuur Hospital
Adrian Herbert
Jackson Gunya
Barnard
U.S
Court Probe Finds 72 Unpaid Tickets Held by Attorneys
Cedar Rapids Gazette notes Iowa Supreme Court censured Judge John B. Reilly for failing to promptly dispose of more than 300 city filings found in his office and for keeping unpaid parking tickets, including 72 charges against 10 Cedar Rapids lawyers. Widespread unresolved cases and ticket records led to admonition. other judges were also mentioned in the investigation.
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John B. Reilly
Iowa Supreme Court
Reilly
High Court
The
Gazette
Supreme Court
Cedar Rapids
Loren Hullinger, Jr
August F. Hansell, Jr
Linn County
Linn County Bar Assn
the Gazette
Bond
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Buckley Fee
Congress
W. J. Usery
United Transportation Union
Usery
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UTU
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Southern Pacific
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Union
Charles Luna
Alton and Southern
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe
Houston Belt and Terminal
Duluth
Mesabi and Iron Range
Joliet and Eastern
Bessemer
Lake Erie
UPI Photo
Trio
Howard Benedict
Circle Globe
Ray Blake
Reservoir
Cedar Rapids News
Jerry Elsen
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Thomas Koehler
Paul Kinion
Judge Reilly
James Chipokas
Ralph Koons
Robert Nelson
Phillip Klinger
James Bromwell
Lloyd Humphreys
Robert F. Wilson
Robert Matias
Genera
Hullinger
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