Sheridan Attacker Says Vehicle Not Ready for Combat
Washington reports a new Army assault vehicle, the Sheridan, has experienced repeated breakdowns and safety hazards during three months of battlefield testing. The Pentagon says deficiencies were known before combat use, with 18 major failures, 125 electrical faults, 41 misfires, and 140 ammunition ruptures.
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Washington Post
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Sheridan killed by mine incident on improvised cartridge
A 1969 report details a reconnaissance vehicle Sheridan being struck by a mine causing a fire and crew injuries. It notes experimental combustible cartridges ignited and misfired, with residue needing manual removal and cartridges swelling or bursting from vibration. Faulty air intakes and weak aluminum pulleys hobbled engines.
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Greeley Tribune
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Work-In Set For Denver South Platte Cleanup
The South Platte Area Redevelopment Council sponsors Denver’s second annual Work-In on June 28 from 10 a.m. to noon on the west bank near the Mississippi Street Bridge. Mayor Bill McNichols attends. Last year over 250 volunteers cleared debris, weeds, and trimmed trees. The aim is to spotlight river potential and redevelopment needs.
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German Students Out Munich Demand for University Places Surges
Pupils who recently passed school-leaving exams seek places in a specific subject at a particular university. The number wishing to study this field has never been higher at the start of the summer semester. The notice appears in the Tribune Want Ads.
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Soviet Scientist Describes Venus Atmosphere Conditions
A Soviet space authority disclosed Venus atmospheric pressure may be forty times Earth’s and temperatures near 530 degrees Celsius. He noted spacecraft must endure high pressures on descent with heavy shielding and limited oxygen, while experiments showed carbon dioxide dominates the atmosphere and no magnetic field exists.
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Fay Thy Jaink
American Astronautical and Operations Research Sovieties
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Speeding Costs Andretti Twenty Five Dollars
London Chio AP Mar 4 Andretti who won the Memorial Day event received recognition for fast driving here June 11. He was ticketed by highway patrol for driving 70 in a 60 mph zone near Cry, Pa. He forfeited a $25 bond and is set to appear in court Thursday.
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Nixon Aims National Cooperatives Month Plan
Washington news: The Nixon administration supports cooperative agriculture and plans to observe National Co-op Month. Under Secretary J. Phil Campbell a committee will host a two day conference to align cooperatives with federal programs and address rural needs.
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Cooperatives Boost Rural Power Use In National Clean Month
In Knoxville Tennessee Cooperatives highlight their role in delivering quality rural life and powering communities. The Tennessee Valley Authority and rural cooperatives generated over 1.5 billion kilowatt hours in 1993, with 1968 figures under 91 billion kwh.
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DAILY ACROSS PUZZLE AND CRYPTOQUATE NOTES
A compact report of a cryptic crossword style puzzle entry with encoded lines and hints. It references names, places, and coded words like TOAST and L's. mentions Longfellow and Tolstoy as figures involved in the puzzles' theme.
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Axyclbaaxke - Longfellow
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