Nixon ends most wage price controls and seeks voluntary rules
President Nixon scrapped mandatory controls except for food and health, shifting to voluntary guidelines and asking Congress to extend standby authority to April 30. Market reacted with a Dow rise, while Democrats warned of inflation risks and urged hearings. some Republicans praised the move as pro free enterprise.
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Bay area pollution tracing eyed with new computer model
Scientists from Lawrence Livermore Lab Ames Research Center and other agencies have a federal grant to develop a Bay Area air pollution model. The tool aims to pinpoint origins of smog and predict which communities will be affected, aiding permit decisions for new development.
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Soldier comrades engage Communist troops at Khiem Hanh
Fringe benefit for soldiers of the 25th Infantry Brigade report they soon joined in battle with Communist forces at Khiem Hanh, about six miles northwest of Baigon.
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Lone Ranger rides again in Detroit nostalgia tour
In Detroit area a recreated ten minute Lone Ranger segment was shown to celebrate old radio days. Fred Wlowerday, director of the original series, and Rube Weiss recalled early broadcasts that reached millions weekly. Attendees joked about Tonto’s baldhead and the western show's era.
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Watergate trial shift spurs rumor of new guilty pleas
In Washington the Watergate burglary trial moved to a closed session amid rumors some defendants may plead guilty. Judge Sirica warned strict silence as speculation swirled about pleas after E. Howard Hunt Jr. pleaded guilty to six charges. A Utah student testified about spying for money and a man named E.L. Warren allegedly funded flights and assignments.
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Weather Outlook Says Clouds Tonight With Rain Likely
The forecast notes party cloudy skies tonight and a 30 percent chance of rain tomorrow. Temperatures stay in the mid range. More weather details on page 48.
Silent spot traced in air crash sequence at Wayward Air Terminal
Investigators from the National Transportation Safety Board identified a 1.35 second silent transmission gap before the Wayward Air Terminal crash. Cessna 150 piloted by Robert Matlscher and Piper Archer piloted by Richard Mahon collided during approach as controllers struggled to coordinate landing instructions. Mahon, 26, of San Leandro, was in landing attempts while Matlscher, in Union City, awaited guidance. both planes suffered critical damage and Mahon did not speak after the crash.
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California board reclassifies creation theory in history texts
California's Board of Education voted to remove creationist theory from science texts and place it in history discussions. The decision, hailed as a partial victory by creationists, keeps debates about evolution and creation in social science and class discussions, with some members urging equal treatment in science materials.
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Dean Sumrall
Creation Science Research Center
Los Gatos
Eugene Ragle
Weekend Rain Spoils Plans Across Counties
National Weather Service warns showers will continue through Sunday with heavy rains in Northern California. Flooding hits Guerneville evacuations total 19 to 19 people as rivers rise in Sonoma Marin Napa and Sacramento Counties. Roads closed and debris blocked off many routes while Santa Rosa and Guerneville report 40 to 50 streets flooded or closed.
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