Apollo 9 Flight To Test Moon Landing Plans In Orbit
Apollo 9 mission chiefs describe the February launch as the crucial test of flying the full three-part spacecraft to orbit and back. McDivitt Schweickart and Scott outline LM operations including space walk, rendezvous, and LM ascent and descent tests with splashdown planned for March 10 in the Atlantic.
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Bethpage
N.Y
Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corp
Air Force
James 2A. McDivitt
Russell L. Schweickart
David B. ‘Scott
McDivitt
Earth
Schweickart
Scott
Soviet Union
Atlantic
Cape Kennedy
Bernuda
Rates Debate on FHA Mortgage Hikes and Funding
Congressman Patman and Crow critiqued the new market related federal rate cap. They argued the 8 percent FHA loan rise, 25 percent year over year charges, and expanded programs strain limited funds. Patman urged repealing discretionary rate powers and questioned Romney on housing gains from higher rates.
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Patman
Congress
Secretary of Housing and Urban Development
Dence
Deaths Continued From Page One Of Dog Founder
The piece recalls Mrs Enzinger, founder of a Deerfield Dogs group in the late 1920s, who policed livestock cruelty cases around Chicago, debated Cuba on bullfighting, and moved to a Mountain town from an 14 room Lake Forest mansion. At 58 she spoke of life in motion and her 71st birthday in New York with plans for a humanitarian grave marker.
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Deerfield
Chicago
Cuba
Enzinger
Lake Forest
New York City
Rain and mudslides devastate Southern California regions
In Glendale Encino Sherman Oaks Topanga Canyon Highland Park and Ventura County residents were ordered to evacuate as 24 to 12 inch rainfall caused deadly mudslides and flash floods. A Glendora housing tract suffered major damage and one home was crushed while dozens more were hit. many drivers were stranded and police and fire units could not reach all victims. Fires burned for hours after a freight train derailment near Santa Barbara, while Highway 101 and Pacific Coast routes were blocked by floodwaters. Aircraft and emergency responders assisted as communities from Carpinteria to Montecito faced rising waters and evacuation.
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Encino
Sherman Oaks
Topanga Canyon
Highland Park
Ventura County
Los Angeles
Glendora
Foothills
Santa Barbara
Southern Pacific
Carpinteria
Montecito
Solvang
Lompoc
Santa Ynes
Hollywood Hills
Sam Yorty
San Bernardino
Pomona
Cucamonga
Center For the Study of Democratic Institutions
United States
J.W. Fulbright
Mark 0. Hatfield
R-Ore
John Sherman Cooper
Rky
Beverly Hills
Ventura
Southern Pacific Railroads
Romney aides named for HUD posts amid political shifts
Romney picks Van Dusen and Jackson as top advisers on HUD problems with Unger Hyde Simmons named to roles from the bureau and city leadership. Swaziland debates a gun ban as high water disrupts routes. the Sunset limited service to New Orleans canceled near Palm Springs due to flooding.
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New Orleans
Los Angeles
Palm Springs
Nixon Regime to Wage Full Year Without Clear Appropriations
Washington AP reports the Nixon administration will be into its first full fiscal year before Congress confirms funding. House Appropriations Chair Mahon calls the delay disturbing as more than a dozen spending bills must originate in his committee. The process, already slow, will be further complicated by changes in administration and a revised budget.
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Washington
Nixon
Congress
George H. Mahon
D-Tex
House Appropriations Committee
Mahon
House
Senate
White House
Appropriations Committee
Lyndon B. Johnson
Meer
Spainwide police hunt targets dissidents under emergency
Madrid reports show Gen Francisco Franco's decree triggers a three month emergency crackdown. Over 100 detained as police gain warantless search power and custody without charges. Universities and Basque groups targeted. censorship returns as Madrid campuses shut and leaflets call for rebellion. Public support and fear mingle in Madrid streets.
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Madrid
Spain
Francisco Franco
University of Barcelona
University of Madrid
Gas blasts and fires rock Laurel streets
Huge gas explosions shattered downtown Laurel injuring several as fires raged. Governor Williams ordered National Guard searches while Red Cross and rescue teams aided victims. A railroad derailment tied to exploding liquid gas raised safety concerns for Southern Railway.
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Page One
Laurel
John Bell Williams
National Guard
Red Cross
Mississippi
Edmond Burroughs
Smoking Policy Aids Push for Stronger Health Warnings
Lawmakers consider extending health warning mandates as FTC threats loom. Current rules ban state regulation with a health warning on packs. tobacco groups press to broaden warnings to advertising and require tar and nicotine disclosures. FTC proposals urge TV radio bans or limits, intensified public education, and research to seek safer cigarettes.
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F. Hollings
Federal Trade Commission
Congress
FTC
PTC
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Romney
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Bill Wilkcms
van Dusen
State House
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Topeka
Kan
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
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Center For Dispute Settlement
Bedford-Stuyvesant
Brooklyn
Unger
Cincinnati
HUD
Hyde
Fresno
National League of Cities
Conference of Mayors
National Committee On Local Coalition
Urban Coalition
Simmons
Board of Appeals and Review
Post Office Department
The
Civil Rights Commission
Babans
Swaziland
Independent
Sobhuza II
Franco
Manuel Fraga Iribarne
Atra Curve
National Transportation Safety Board
Southern Railway
Lamarette
Swicegood
West Main Street
DIAL
Leo
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