NASA weighs two man rescue for Skylab 3 crew
NASA officials at Marshall Space Flight Center weigh sending a two man rescue team to retrieve the Skylab 3 crew after a second propulsion system leak was found on the command ship. The contingency aims to bring the astronauts home safely amid ongoing propulsion concerns.
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Libby Jarvinen
Marshall Space Flight Center
Space Agency
Skylab
Associated Press
Glenn Lunny
Alan L. Bean
Owen K. Garriott
Jack R. Lousma
Lunney
Orbiting Lab
Hawaiian
Apollo
Earth
Space Center
Hawaii Reactions to Jap Slur Highlight Nerve in Islands
Honolulu leaders condemn former White House aides Haldeman and Ehrlichman attorney John J. Wilson for calling Senator Daniel K. Inouye "that little Jap" during Watergate hearings. Officials, editors, and the public push for apology amid Hawaii's large Japanese ancestry population. Inouye calls the remark unfortunate.
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Honolulu
James Brown
The
Hawaii Hochi
Hawaii
John J. Wilson
Washington
Daniel K. Inouye
Wilson
Islands
United States
GOP
Canla Coray
White House
H.R. Haldeman
John D. Ehrlichman
Frank F. Fasi
Fasi
Joyce
A.A. Smyser
Honolulu Star-Bulletin
David C. McClung
State Senate
Dan
McClung
France
Inouye
Honolou
Helms Claims Burglar On CIA Retainer In Watergate
Former CIA Director Richard Helms testified before the Senate Watergate committee that one Cuban-American arrested in the Watergate break in was on a $100 a month CIA retainer at the time. He stressed the agency had no involvement. Martinez was removed from the retainer list once his link to the burglary became known. Helms recalled being told by Haldeman and Ehrlichman that the CIA deputy director would brief the FBI about possible CIA operations in Mexico and to limit the investigation. He said the CIA had no involvement and urged press to hear him clearly. The testimony also covered Hunt’s illicit gear and past agency aid, and the White House’s role in potential future actions.
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Washington
CIA
Richard Helms
Senate Watergate Committee Today
Helms
Fred Thompson
Eugenio Martinez
Florida
Martinez
Senate Armed Services Committee
White House
H. R. Haldeman
John D. Ehrlichman
Vernon A. Walters
FBI
L. Patrick Gray III
Mexico
Haldeman
Ehrlichman
Thompson
Agency
James W. McCord Jr
E. Howard Hunt
Gray
U.S
Iran
Howard Hunt
Daniel Elisberg
Hunt
David Young
Ellsberg
Pentagon
Senate passes wage bill to boost hourly pay to 2.20
The Senate approves a bill raising the minimum wage to 2.20 dollars per hour and extending coverage to about seven million workers nationwide. The action arrives amid economic concerns and labor policy debates.
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Washington
Senate Today
Cotton crop on brink in Tennessee Valley warns experts
Valley cotton faces a critical stage as cold rains delay planting and Tarnished plant bugs surge. Morgan County officials caution two weeks will decide if an early crop forms while Lawrence County shows bleaker prospects with widespread drowned out fields.
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Tennessee Valley
Morgan County Extension Service
Charles Rutledge
Rutledge
Morgan County
Lawrence County
Sam McClendon
McClendon
Water contamination cited in Limestone County survey
State and local health officials report 60 percent of private Limestone County water wells tested contain coliform bacteria. 216 wells were checked. 130 exceeded safe limits, indicating fecal contamination risk and potential pathogens. Rural residents urged to seek public water or approved systems. four coliforms per 109 milliliters marked as safe.
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Athens
Limestone County
Charles Sutton
Tri-County District Health Service
Sutton
Limestone County Rural Development Committee
Rural Development Committee and Health Department
State Health Department
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