Voyager twins to probe Jupiter Saturn and beyond
Washington NASA outlined two Voyager missions to image Jupiter and Saturn and potentially reach Uranus and Neptune over a decade. Voyager 1 will approach Jupiter in 1979 then Saturn in 1980 while Voyager 2 begins later and visits both planets by 1981. If successful, later flights may reach Uranus and Neptune. The probes carry copper phonograph records with Earth greetings, music, and natural sounds.
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Washington
UPI
Voyager
Dropster
Saturn
Uranus
Neptune
Space Agency
Vape Canaveral
Fla
Solar System
NASA
Titan
Earth
Jupiter
Hach
National Toothpick Holder Convention Draws 125 Delegates
Rita Stewart of Springfield Virginia will join about 125 delegates at the National Toothpick Holder Collectors Society convention August 11 to 14 in Dearborn. The event features swapping and selling of rare holders, with speakers including Kenneth Wilson of Greenfield Village.
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Melanie Deeds
Detroit
UPI
Rita Stewart
Stewart
Springfield
National
Dearborn
Hospital seeks further donations for equipment
Boone County Hospital administrator Irene Yetler urged more donations after a $580,000 land purchase last year and bids of $594,000 for construction. Pledges have come from Lindsay Manufacturing and William Keeshan Memorial, with about $4,000 in smaller gifts already received.
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Alblon—Hospital
Irene Yetler
Boone County Hospital
Lindsay Manufacturing
William Keeshan
Ashland Lincoln toll free service denied
The Nebraska Public Service Commission denied a plan for toll free calls between Ashland and Lincoln. Citizens for Ashland may appeal to the Nebraska Supreme Court, citing opposition from Lincoln Telephone and Telegraph Company over higher charges and rural funding concerns.
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Ashland-Lincoln
Lincoln, Neb
API
Nebraska Public Service Commission
Ashland
Lincoln
Ashland-area
Lincoln Telephone and Telegraph Company
George von Rentzell
Citizens For
Nebraska Supreme Court
Supreme Court
von Rentzell
Lincoln Telephone
Turtles and workers face probe over possible sterility
In California a plant owned by Occidental Chemical Co faces a state inquiry to decide if it should close after tests showed a number of employees may be sterile. Investigators suspect the soil fumigant nemagon as a possible cause amid exposure to farm chemicals. protective measures will be enforced while cause and reversibility are studied.
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San Francisco
UPI
Lathrop
Calif
Occidental Chemical Co
San Joaquin County
Agriculture Chemical Department
Robert Johnson
State Occupational Safety and Health Program
Ad Carter
Industrial Safety
William Steffan
Steffan
NRDs Best Suited for Water Issues Says Nebraska Leader
Ned Lee Orton executive director of the Nebraska Association of Resources Districts says NRDs are best equipped to handle water issues as local government entities. He notes a Denver hearing on federal water policy aimed to gauge local sentiment and laments short review times hindered concrete responses. He emphasizes decisions on water matters should be left to local authorities.
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Wincoln. Ned
UPI
Lee Orton
Nebraska Association of Resources Districts
Nrds
Denver
Fedy
Orton
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Jovian
York, Neb
York County
County Board of Commissioners
Evelyn Folts
York
Wilson
Platte Technical Community
PTCC
Jim Fisher
U.S
Miami
Shelly
Moose
Niagara Falls
Florida Keys
N.Y
Miami Seaquarium
Biscayne Bay
Charles Buie
Seaquarium
Rufe
Coronado
NRD
Ashne
Pershing RD
Bayt
Aly Iga
Ream Guy Vist Ieat Bush
Diag
U.S. 30 Center
Tooleys
Mark Boettcher
al Niedbalski
Columbus Call
Ie Boetscher CO
Creston
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