Father Says Immolation Victim Had No Problems
AP report from Jacksonville describes Anthony G. Townsend 24 who died of smoke inhalation after attempting self immolation aboard a National Airlines flight from New York to Miami. Army psychiatrists noted delusions of grandeur and persecution. Townsend had prior arrests and Army discharge in 1972.
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Anthony G. Townsend
Townsend
Miami
National Airlines
New York
Veterans Administration Hospital
George Townsend
Miami Dade Community College
Philadelphia
Karen Hubrisch
London
England
Kennedy International Airport
James Suber
Suber
Joint Space Venture Creates Language Woes For Control
SPACE CENTER Houston AP two languages two technologies and two control centers nearly 10000 miles apart in a joint space flight could breed confusion A new joint flight director post coordinates US Soviet teams to ensure clear communication Temple says inputs are sent in native language and translated for the other side Puddy notes robust information flow and mutual aid without overt assistance offers between the two nations
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Space Center
Houston
Apollo
Soyuz
U.S
Don Puddy
John Temple
Moscow
Temple
U.S.S.R
Puddy
Funds From Page I A House Members Quietly Collecting Unreported Funds
House members including Rep William Clay and freshman Rep Larry Pressler maintain unreported office funds used for newsletters travel and other outlays. Funds from groups such as Teamsters and a dairy cooperative are cited. Public accounting and legal rulings are being sought under new campaign finance rules.
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William Clay
D-Mo
Teamsters Union
Bill Clay
Clay
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Pressler
Rangel
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Associated Press
Senate
Richard MM
Nixon
Federal Election Commission
Congress
Common Cause
The
Election Commission
Space diplomacy at last: first international linkup in space
Space station Salyut 4 cosmonauts Pyotr Klimuk and Vitaly Sevastyanov report a working station and a grand mission as NASA astronauts and Soviet cosmonauts prepare for history’s first international linkup. The rendezvous will involve four burns, station keeping, and a docking handshake, with a UN flag and spruce seed gifts exchanged. The Soyuz returns July 24 and Apollo follows two days later.
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Slayton
Wally Schirra
Schirra
Stafford
Unkup
Soyuz
Ward
Leonov
United Nations
U.S. Forestry Service
Apally
Earth
Apollo
Lawyers win right to view prosecution evidence in Little case
Defense lawyers for Joan Little won access to state evidence for her Beaufort County jailer slaying trial. The judge ordered the state to hand over statements from a jail trusty and items such as the icepick and clothing. The first black juror was seated, with Pecola Jones and Mark Nielsen joining the panel alongside prior white female jurors.
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Raleigh
N.C
Joan Little
Beaufort County
Miss Little
Hamilton Hobgood
Clarence Alligood
Pecola Jones
Wake Forest
Alligood
Labor Talks Edge Toward Postal Contract Change
Labor before rail shuttling back to the railroad, Usery met privately with Postmaster General Bailor. With the Postal Service running a deficit exceeding 800 million, officials seek scheduling flexibility and productivity gains, including removing the no-layoff clause. Unions demand wage and benefit increases even as Bailor signals a stamp increase from 10 to as much as 13 cents later this year.
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Usery
Benjamin F. Bailor
Postal Service
Bailor
Kissinger Warns U.N. Pullout Could Increase Tension
Secretary of State Henry Kissinger warned that withdrawing United Nations peacekeeping forces would raise tension and hinder Middle East negotiations. Egypt opposes extending the U.N. mandate beyond July 24, while Kissinger rejected plans for a White House meeting with exiled author Solzhenitsyn and said he opposed any high level talks with Solzhenitsyn despite Ford openness.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Henry A Kissinger
United Nations
Middle East
Kissinger
Egypt
U.N
U.N. Security Council
Midwest
U.S
United States
Alexander Solzhenitsyn
White House
Ford
Ford Proposes Decontrol Plan to Cut Oil Prices
Ford submits a gradual decontrol program to Congress to end the two price system for domestic oil, moving toward a $13.50 per barrel top for all U.S. oil within 30 months. The plan seeks to curb foreign oil reliance with possible income tax rebates, while energy officials warn of a looming natural gas shortage and higher fuel costs. Canada signals reduced exports until more supply emerges.
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House of Congress
Ford
House
Congress
Zarb
Ron Nessen
United States
Ottawa
Canada
Donald Macdonald
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