Nixon urges action to save Lockheed from bankruptcy
President Nixon and Defense Secretary Laird pressed Congress to pass broad loan guarantee legislation to aid Lockheed Aircraft Corp. and other troubled firms. Senate debate continued into a Saturday session as lawmakers considered cloture to limit opposition before the August recess.
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Apollo 15 crews prep for moon shot from Cape Kennedy
Apollo 15 astronauts David Scott and James Irwin fly in jets from Patrick Air Force Base to unwind before Monday's launch. Engineers load liquid hydrogen and liquid oxygen into the command ship Endeavour, with Maj Worden staying behind. Weather looks favorable for a 9:34 a.m. EDT liftoff as over a million spectators await the mission.
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Graham opens 1960s Bay Area crusade at Oakland Coliseum
Billy Graham launched a 10 day Bay Area crusade at the Oakland Coliseum drawing 1400 worshippers under a banner proclaiming Jesus as the way. He warned against trying to squeeze Jesus into hip or revolutionary molds and urged youths to testify their faith as about 1600 stepped forward at the opening night, marking the largest opener of his crusades.
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Sunny weekend outlook with patchy fog and warm afternoons
Weekend forecast calls for sunny afternoons after morning fog with temperatures rising into the 70s and lows around the 50s. West winds 10 to 20 mph. More weather on page Ww.
Striking rail unions widen walkout to 2 more lines
The United Transportation Union extended selective strikes to Norfolk & Western and Southern Pacific after a grueling Labor Department session failed to yield progress. Four major rail lines are affected, with disruptions hitting farmers and coal regions as shipments are delayed and supervisors move freight to prevent total shutdowns.
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Thieves Grab 160 Pounds of Zippers From Local Firm
San Leandro police report two unidentified men stole 160 pounds of zippers from the O N G Motor Freight System office at 1555 Doolittle Drive. A company employee said the suspects drove a Toyota station wagon to the loading ramp claiming to be inspectors. three crates were loaded and driven away. No value estimate provided.
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