French President warns Nixon on European troop cuts
In Reykjavik the French and American leaders opened a summit with talks on NATO and East West tensions. Pompidou warned that unilateral U.S. troop cuts in Europe could pose great danger, signaling France would resist defense concessions in exchange for economic gains.
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Reykjavik
Iceland
Georges Pompidou
France
Nixon
America
Europe
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Ronald L
Ziegler
White House
Atlantic Alliance
Henry A. Kissinger
Pompidou
U.S
State Democrats Agree On Budget
Senate Democrats back an $3.22 billion budget for the next fiscal year aligning with Gov. Shapp. The plan, drafted by Sen. Henry Cianfrani, keeps intact a $157 million tax relief program and adds about a 6 percent rise for higher education. House Republicans push for $372 million in tax cuts and $3.743 billion total.
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Harrisburg
Senate
Shapp
Henry Cianfiani
Appropriations Committee
House
Colleges
Senate Democrats
GOP
Cianfrani
Penn State
Temple
University of Pittsburgh
Assistant DA For Corry Area Resigns Post
Waterford based Assistant District Attorney Daniel J. Kuhn has resigned from the full-time post serving Corry area cases before Justice Porter Auer. Kuhn plans to reduce hours and may work on a limited basis. Kennedy has offered the post to another candidate, name not disclosed. The impact on the local DA office remains unclear.
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Daniel J. Kuhn
Waterford
Isuhn
Corry
Porter Auer
Kuhn
R. Gordon Kennedy
Kennedy
Communist Tank Attacks Raise Fears in Hue Region
South Vietnam reports the first Communist tank strike since the cease-fire four months ago near Hue. A tank force attacked a northern coast infantry post, leaving one government soldier wounded and pressures mounting for possible new offensives. Viet Cong deny air-attack claims while alleging Vietnamese reconnaissance incursions by Saigon.
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Saigon
Hue
Wien
Viet Cong
United States
South Vietnam
Xom Mat
Nguyen Dinh Chien
Binh Dinh
Chien
Senate Moves to Cut War Funds for Cambodia
The Senate prepared to vote on denying funds for U S bombing of Cambodia and Laos, with Eagleton amendment likely to pass. Pentagon sources say B52 bombing runs dropped about one third from 60 daily, citing costs and crew morale.
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Washington
Senate
U.S
Cambodia
Pentagon
Laos
Thomas F. Eagleton
D-Mo
Senate Appropriations Committee
Guam
Thailand
Defense Department
Congress
House
Elliot L. Richardson
Defense
White House
State Warns Corry District On Sparta Student Transfer
The Pennsylvania Department of Education warns Corry Area School District to halt further actions on transferring about 90 Sparta students to Corry Area High School this September. A Sparta lawsuit and DOE letter cite overcrowding, counselling, staffing, facilities, and safety concerns and request a detailed reply before any move. The Board of Education plans a special meeting Monday at 7:30 p.m. to consider the 1973-74 budget.
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Edinboro
General McLane Middle School
Here
Pa. 99
General McLane High School
State Department of Education
DOE
Corry Area
Sparta
Corry Area High School
Board of Education
Harrisburg
Ray Elsen
Erie County
Sparta Group
Michael Visnosky
Erie
Visnosky
Russell C. Evans
Bureau of Educational Administraton and Management Support Service
Evans
Elsen
Corry
Sparta and
Nader Seeks Shutdown of 20 Nuclear Plants
Consumer advocate Ralph Nader and Friends of the Earth filed in U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia seeking to shut down 20 large nuclear power plants in 12 states. They accuse the Atomic Energy Commission of illegal operation without adequate health and safety safeguards against loss-of-coolant accidents that could melt a reactor core and release radiation.
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Washington
Ralph Nader
The
Atomic Energy Commission
Nader
Fri
the Earth—Foe
AEC Ey
Commission
U.S. District Court For
District of Columbia
Skylab Suffers Power Shortage Triggers Solar Panel Repair Talk
Skylab astronauts and mission control confront a new issue draining six percent more power, forcing reduced experiments. Commander Charles Conrad Jr. suggests a space walk to free a jammed solar panel while a battery failure compounds the problem. If more power is lost, mission goals may be trimmed to conserve energy.
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Space Center, Houston
Skylab
Mission Control
Space Station
Charles Conrad Jr
Orbiting Lab
Conrad
Joseph P. Kerwin
Paul J. Weltz
United States
Neil Hutchinson
Kerwin
Skylab power cuts spark renewed spacewalk plan
Skylab faces critical power shortages after a second battery failure since launch. The plan calls for a dangerous spacewalk to free a stuck solar wing and restore power, with Charles Conrad proposing an exterior excursion to move debris from a damaged thermal shield.
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Charles Conrad
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Orbital Workshop
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