Skylab astronauts prepare spacewalk to free jammed panel
Skylab mission officials announced a planned two astronaut spacewalk to free a jammed solar panel on the orbiting station. Commander Charles Conrad and Dr. Joseph Kerwin would exit the workshop while Paul Weitz stayed aboard to assist. If successful, power output would rise, easing experiments hindered by shortages.
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Pete” Conrador
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Fierce fighting erupts near Cai Lay in Mekong Delta
In a bid to expand control Viet Cong and Saigon forces clashed near Cai Lay about 40 miles from Saigon. Saigon said Sunday and Monday combined casualties reached about 200 with 59 Viet Cong and 26 government killed in the first battle and 43 enemy killed with 2 infantry wounded in the second action.
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le Trung Hien
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Freedom of Conscience abortion measure passes Senate
The Pennsylvania Senate approved the so called freedom of competence bill 80 to 7 to shield doctors and hospitals from mandatory abortion or sterilization procedures on moral grounds. It would allow staff to refuse and would prohibit penalties or loss of funds for institutions asserting conscience protections. The measure moves to the House with supporters arguing it preserves conscience while opponents say it restricts abortion access.
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Dlerks
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Senate Democrats push 90 day wage and price freeze
Senate Democrats condemn Nixon economic controls as a failure and push a mandatory 90 day freeze on wages prices profits rents and consumer interest rates. The caucus vows to attach the measure to the first suitable bill and pursue a floor vote despite White House support for Phase 3.
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Nixon
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Cahill Faces Tough Reelection Bid In New Jersey
Gov. Cahill confronts a heated GOP primary and Democratic challenge as indictments hit aides and fund raisers in his 1969 campaign finance case. Opponent Sandman Jr. trails by polls amid Watergate ties and ongoing graft investigations.
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Pompidou cancels all appearances amid illness rumors
Paris reports that President Georges Pompidou will skip all ceremonial duties in the coming weeks due to persistent health issues. The Elysee Palace cited recurrent grippe as the reason and said the rest was necessary but obligations require his limited public participation.
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Democrats drop Watergate move at governors conference
At the STATHLINE Nevada AP report Democrats chose not to push a Watergate related matter at the National Governors Conference. They said the focus should stay on national energy and economic issues while Vice President Agnew heads to meet governors.
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Minnesota
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