Tragic end to family circumnavigation voyage
Titusville, Fla. AP reports Kim Powell 59 planned a four to five year world sail with wife Jo-hn 45 and children An 20 James 12 Gina 8 plus friend Debbie Gordon 23. Their Tapiti Nui catamaran wrecked near Glover's Reef off British Honduras after leaving June 1, missing and feared dead. Powell, once Bendix launch director, pursued sailing to escape worldly problems.
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SMEAT Crew Reports Improved Health in Skylab Test
Three astronauts Crippen Thornton and Bobko in the SMEAT altitude chamber near Houston report better health in week three of confinement. They say sniffles from July 26 are gone and the experience lacks the expected hardship, with Crippen noting missing his wife and daughters most.
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Powell voyage ends in tragedy as search ends
The Powell family cruise on Tapiti Nui ends in disaster after a Honduran vessel discovers wreckage near Cozumel and the Coast Guard suspends the search for survivors. Kim Powell, 25, and other crew members were reported overdue in Panama City, with one girl’s body found in the debris.
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Public Auction Notice of Hempstead County Real Estate Sale
Pursuant to a Chancery Court order in Hempstead County Arkansas The Citizens National Bank of Hope as plaintiff will sell by public vendue at the courthouse front door Hope Arkansas on August 17 1972 the NW 1 4 NE 1 4 Section 28 Township 11 South Range 26 West containing about 50-100 acre more or less from the Northwest Corner of the parcel described starting 640 feet east to the Hope and Columbus Highway then south 288 feet to the beginning proceeding around 105 by 105 foot stakes to complete. Three month credit with bond and 10 percent interest. lien retained. Commissioner Jim Cole dated July 14 1972 with publication July 19 26 August 2 9 1972.
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