Skylab pictures spark hope for sun energy breakthrough
In a Hope Star column the Skylab mission is described sending televised solar flare images. Scientists say fixed sun flare patterns could guide harvesting solar heat for Earth energy needs, while the piece also thanks Hempstead County Ambulance Service for a reader letter and includes a tornado report from Moville, Iowa with casualties and a subscriber notice.
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Skylab
Earth
America
Mankind
Hempstead County Ambulance Service
Ervin Baker
West 6Th Street
Hope
Arkansas
Emergency Health Services Department
Arkansas State Health Department
Hope Star
Perry Campbell
James Vess
Larry Moses
Hempstead County Ambulance Service, Inc
Perrytown
Ark
Trade Talks as Nixon Brezhnev Set to Sign Early Agreements
At the Washington summit Nixon and Brezhnev plan to sign air transport, cultural exchange, agriculture, and oceanographic research accords after declaring no alternative to peace. They aim for long-range economic ties while Congress weighs trade policy and a Senate lunch with Brezhnev signals outreach to lawmakers.
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Gaylord Shaw
Associated Press
Washington
Nixon
Leonid I. Brezhnev
William P. Rogers
Andrei Gromyko
Brezhnev
State Department
Senate Watergate Committee
White House
John W. Dean II
Senate
Moscow
A.m
Ronald L. Ziegler
Kremlin
Congress
U.S
Panel postpones hearings in Nixon Watergate probe
Washington AP reports a Senate source expects John Dean to testify that President Nixon knew of a cover up. The Senate panel postponed televised hearings until after Brezhnev's visit to allow White House to respond. Dean reportedly used campaign funds for his honeymoon per Jack Anderson. Archibald Cox says he is studying whether a president can be subpoenaed or indicted.
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Washington
Senate
White House
John W. Dean TI
Nixon
Dean
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Jack Anderson
Anderson
Watergate
Archibald Cox
Two sub crewmen dead in Key West rescue attempt
The two men in the rear chamber of the 21 foot Johnson Sea Link minisub trapped 351 feet underwater near Key West were pronounced dead after 31 hours underwater. Clayton Link son of Edwin Link and Albert Stover submarine pilot died after rescuers failed to revive them. Forward chamber survivors Robert Meek and Archibald Menzies were deemed fit.
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Key West
Fla
John Maurer
Clayton Link
Edwin Link
Albert Stover
Navy
Maurer
Edwin A. Link
Menzies
Vero Beach
Stover
Juno Beach
Meek
Santa Barbara
Calif
Tornado Levels Frederick Nursing Home and Town
A tornado ripped through Frederick Oklahoma injuring more than 60 people including many at Hallmark Villa nursing home. The storm damaged a farm store and half the town elementary school, with residents pulled from wreckage as damage totals reached into millions. No deaths confirmed at the time.
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Frederick
Okla
Nursing Home
Heme
Oklahoma
Dave Story
Hallmark Villa
Thieu predicts more fighting in Vietnam
President Nguyen Van Thieu told an Armed Forces Day audience that fighting would continue and that ceasing hostilities with the Communists is naïve to expect. He cited multiple violations of the new cease fire and criticized others who doubt the war will end soon. The Saigon command reported 104 cease fire violations in the prior 24 hours.
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Saigon
Nguyen van Thieu
Vietnam
Thieu
Henry A. Kissinger
Hanoi
le Duc Tho
Paris
FDA plans crackdown on prescription drugs
The FDA, backed by a Supreme Court ruling, will seek proof of effectiveness for about 40,000 prescription drugs in use up to 35 years. Up to 8,000 could be banned as worthless, reshaping reviews for drugs, foods, diagnostics, vaccines, and OTC products. Chief counsel Peter Hutt calls it a landmark victory with broad implications.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Food and Drug Administration
Peter B. Hutt
FDA
Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association
U.S
Hutt
High Court
Europe
National Academy of Sciences- National Research Council
Academy
Spacemen complete 4th walk in Skylab mission
Spacemen Charles Conrad Jr and Paul J. Weitz outside Skylab for a 3 hour space walk, repairing a dead battery with a hammer and retrieving six film cans. They finished early, 28 day mission nearing splashdown in the Pacific. Inside, Joseph Kerwin filmed the activity and a solar flare was observed from above Earth.
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Conrad
Joseph P. Kerwin
Pacific Ocean
Rusty Schweickart
Weitz
Mission Control
Hope merchants sponsor summer vacation movies for kids
All Around Town notes Hope merchants will sponsor free summer movie events for children under 14 starting Wednesday at 1 30 p m. Other items report Navy Seaman Recruit Michael Cunningham’s graduation at Great Lakes Ill and multiple local students earning Dean’s List honors with 4 0 GPAs, plus band and education scholarships for area students and names of recipients in Hope and nearby towns.
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The
Merchants of Hope
Navy
Michael Cunningham
E. Cunningham of
Hope
Naval Training Center
Great Lakes, Ill
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