Skylab crewmen face extended stay and wing repair
Skylab may spend ten extra days in orbit as crews work to free a jammed solar wing and improve power. Conrad Kerwin and Weitz carried out Earth photography and sun studies while backup crews test tools in a submerged mockup to plan the possible space walk. A sun shield loss after the May 14 launch triggered overheating and power concerns as NASA weighs longer missions and power augmentation.
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Conrad
Mission Control
Pete
Ion Control
Weitz
Earth
San Francisco
Mexico
California
San Francisco Bay
Imperial Valley
Salton Sea
Kerwin
Bermuda
William Thornton
Guufic
Skylab
Russell L. Schweickart
Ter
Conrad, Weitz
Schweickart
Rocco Peirone
Marshall Center
Petrone
Conrad, Kerwin and Weitz
Hawkins family notices tense danger before shooting incident
Hawkins was killed in a shooting after a motorcycle chase with a companion at the controls. He is survived by his widow Annett and three sons, Terry 19, Ronald 18, and Lee 42, plus his parents Mr. and Mrs. Herman Hawkins of Rowan, Iowa. A sister, Mary Durnan, in Plymouth, Ind., cited letters suggesting rising danger over there.
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Hawkins
Annett
Terry
Ronald
Lee
Herman Hawkins
Rowan, Towa
Mary Durnan
Plymouth
Ind
Bridge Quiz Answers and Bidding Considers Goren Notes
Bridge quiz answers by Charles H. Goren exploring opening bids and responses. Examples cover South hands with vulnerable and not vulnerable scenarios, recommending passes, two diamonds, or four hearts depending on partner’s actions, with emphasis on Gerber convention and avoiding abrupt raises.
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Charles H. Goren
Chidge Trivins
Q. Ias
Accident Continued From Page One At East Tech High
An accident page continuation notes most injured were young people from Cleveland’s East Tech High School. Spokesman reported minor cuts and that many received tetanus shots or bandages after falls inside or from the bus.
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East Tech High School
Cleveland
Watergate era debates on CIA FBI roles and coverup hints
The piece recounts White House officials Ehrlichman and Haldeman denying involvement in a Watergate coverup while noting CIA and FBI pressures. It cites Walters and Helms denying a valid CIA influence claim, and outlines Senate Ervin’s probe into a 1979 White House espionage plan and related safety deposit box documents. Prosecutor Cox discusses public hearings as Ervin presses full disclosure.
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FBI
Ehrlichman
White House
H. R. Haldeman
Walters
Richard Helms
Haldeman
Ehrlichman Als
Nixon
Ronald L. Ziegler
Senate
John W. Dean III
Sam J. Ervin D
N.C
Cox
Samuel Cash
Senate Committee
Ervin
Hijackers Seize Colombian Airliner Then Fly to Argentina
An airliner on a domestic Colombia flight was hijacked by two masked men identified as Gildardo Rivera and Ario Howards. After three days onboard, nine passengers were released in Mendoza. The craft then flew to Resistencia and Asuncion before heading to Buenos Aires, with pilots and crew kept aboard. The hijackers requested the release of political prisoners and showed evidence of education and possible university ties.
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Sea Witch
Norfolk
Essex
Brussels
Coast Guard
Exxon Corp
Exxon
Fess Voeller
Steve’ Goldstein
Peggy
U.S. Public Health Hospital
Staten Island
Joseph de
Staten Island Hospital
SAM Sivtake
Colombia
Gildardo Rivera
Cali
Ario Howards
Pereira
Molina
Resistencia
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Chaco
Paraguay
Brazil
Asuncion
Mendoza
Lima
Andes
Debark
Luis A. Lopez Delgado
Medellin
Jorge Lucena
Cuba
Presbyterian faction frowns on council affiliations
An organizing committee of a dissident faction breaking from the Presbyterian Church in the U.S. proposed that the new group shun affiliations with the National Council of Churches or the World Council of Churches. The committee met in Atlanta to plan for an advisory convention of the Continuing Presbyterian Church, with the first general assembly tentatively set for December and an Asheville convention planned for August 7 to 9.
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Atlanta, Ga
Presbyterian Church
U.S
National Council of Churches
World Council of Churches
Atlanta
Continuing Presbyterian Church Movement
Asheville
N.C
General Assembly
Ofice
Montgomery
Ala
Paul Settle
John Richards
Perry, Ga
Farm Bill debate shifts to subsidies and set asides
The discussion centers on crop price supports and subsidies totaling billions, with cuts to payment caps debated. Administration plans a three year phase out, higher set asides, and possible export pushes to restrain costs. Senate members push to lower subsidy caps and challenge high payment limits.
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Earl L. Butz
Talmadge
Senate
Birch Bayh
D.ind
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