Apollo 10 nears lunar gravity to prep for moon flight
Apollo 10 astronauts Thomas Stafford John Young and Eugene Cernan dive into the moon s gravity as they approach for a 69 mile high orbit. The crew plans a 44 minute engine burn to inject the craft into an orbit around the moon and schedule a second burn to refine the path for a future landing mission.
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Apollo 16 Men Face Moon Traversal in High Risk Maneuvers
Astronauts Stafford and Cernan pilot the lunar module near the moon while John Young remains 350 miles behind in the command module. The plan calls for complex burns and rendezvous with the LEM after a perilous descent, with contingency actions if communications or sighting fail, all aiming to avoid a fatal outcome.
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Nixon to push bill after Supreme Court marijuana ruling
President Nixon is expected to urge Congress to restore federal taxes on marijuana and to craft new laws. The Supreme Court invalidated a key tax provision and ruled that a person can refuse to pay the tax, affecting federal enforcement while not altering state laws.
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End to Cigaret Ads Seen Across Nation
Washington reports a strong FTC push could end cigarette advertising by year’s end. Senate merchants note growing anti-smoking sentiment. Moss vows to block bills easing bans. FCC may soon ban radio TV ads, while health warnings persist until changed.
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Chuckie Todeuys Quote Sparks Mixed Reactions
A cryptic remark from an unnamed speaker questions intelligence and marriage, prompting chatter about wit and partnership. The message hints at social dynamics and the value of a capable spouse in a casual, possibly local, setting.
Population Projection For Linn County Through 1980
Linn County population projections show 194000 in 1970, 217000 in 1975, and 261000 in 1980. Figures reflect regional growth estimates under the 980 forecast model.
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Senate approves college bond financing plan in Iowa
Senate approved two bonding resolutions to fund campus buildings through revenue bonds. One plan totals 16.1 million for two years, the other 93 million for a longer term, with House action and legislative approval required for individual projects. Debate highlighted bipartisan and constitutional concerns about student-fee secured debt.
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Gas clears Berkeley campus amid protests and clashes
On the Berkeley campus riot scenes erupt as demonstrators mourn James Rector amid police and guardsmen actions. Tear gas filled the air and more than 50 arrests were reported while injuries occurred from thrown stones.
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Nixon to announce new Chief Justice tonight
President Nixon will name a new Chief Justice to succeed Karl Warren with confirmation by the Senate expected. Announcement time set for 9 p.m. Washington time, with live TV and radio coverage. No date change disclosed as officials stress a October start date for the successor.
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Pledges Reach 2 077 559 for Cedar Rapids Hospital Drive
Cedar Rapids News reports total gifts to the United Hospitals Campaign rose to 2 077 859 by Tuesday after pledges added at a Montrose hotel general report meeting. Over 100 volunteers filed reports. main divisions tallied new pledges driving toward a 2.5 million goal.
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Motorcycle crash kills Patrick Lehner at Mercy Hospital
Patrick J. Lehner, 17, of 935 Nineteenth Avenue SW, died Wednesday at Mercy Hospital from injuries suffered Tuesday night when his motorcycle struck the side of a semitruck on Wilson Avenue SW at Sixth Street SW. He was dragged about 100 feet by the truck and the motorcycle caught fire. The truck was driven north on Sixth Street by Russell Fors of Washington. Police said charges are pending as the accident investigation continues and services are pending at Peahon Funeral Home.
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Kennedy plea urges mercy in Sirhan Sirhan case
UPI reports Sen Edward Kennedy asked Los Angeles officials to spare Sirhan Sirhan’s life after a jury sentenced him to death for the murder of Robert F. Kennedy. Kennedy urged the judge to weigh mercy and compassion, noting his brother’s beliefs and MLK’s memory. The district attorney’s office indicated the jury’s recommended penalty would be considered by the judge.
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