SST Future Looks Dark in Senate
The SST project faces renewed Senate opposition as debate pits supporters against foes after the House voted to renew funding. Estimates of start-up costs by Boeing range from 200 to 500 million, with total renewal costs cited up to a billion. Opponents argue funds could be better spent and worry about noise and climate impact.
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Weather Report From Arkansas Station
Weather Experiment Station report for 24 hours ending 7 a.m. Wednesday. High 82, Low 59. Forecast: decreasing cloudiness in the west, scattered showers or thundershowers central and east today. Fair through Thursday. Cooler west today and over state tonight and continued cool Thursday. High today mostly in the 70s. Low tonight in the 50s. High Thursday in the upper 60s to mid 70s.
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SST Lead in World Aviation Faces Safety Hurdles
President Nixon pledges SST not to fly until environmental safety is assured. Boeing Chair William Allen warns retooling the firm to resume SST work could cost up to $1 billion. Berkeley chemist Harold Johnston says large scale SST flights could halve Earth's UV shield within two years. The last U.S. public hanging was in Kentucky in August 1936 per Britannica.
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Restrictions on Jap Goods Still Likely
COLUMBIA AP Voluntary restraints on Japanese textile exports to the United States deserve a fair trial but Congress may have to approve statutory controls. Rep. Mills defends the voluntary deal with Japanese industry and warns against broad quota reversals. He hopes for immediate restraints on imports and careful handling of trade policy.
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Kiwanis Club Sees Al Graves As Guest Speaker
Al Graves spoke at the Hope Kiwanis Club meeting arranged by Kiwanian Jim McKenzie. Graves delivered a engaging presentation as club members listened attentively.
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Jury nears verdict in Seale Panther trial in New Haven
In New Haven, final pleas accuse witnesses of fabrications as Bobby Seale and Ericka Huggins face possible death sentences on charges of kidnapping and murder tied to Rackley’s death. Key witnesses Sams and Kimbro may plead guilty to lesser charges. defense attacks Pastore’s credibility while prosecutors defend his role.
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European security also Soviet goal
Soviet leaders have pressed for a European security conference for four years aiming to disintegrate the North Atlantic alliance and win a propaganda victory. Kosygin linked troop withdrawals to the idea, while Brezhnev pushed a broad appeal through the World Peace Council in Budapest. Moscow sees the conference as a long range tool, not immediate payoff.
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Louisiana Ratifies Voting Age Amendment in House
Louisiana became the 29th state to ratify the proposed constitutional amendment lowering the voting age to 18, as the House gave final legislative approval on Monday. Three-fourths of the states must ratify for it to become law. The thigh bone, or femur, is the longest bone in the body.
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House debate on jobs bill and EEOC funding political clash
The House narrowly advanced the public service jobs measure after altering rules to permit debate on the manpower bill. A 210 to 182 vote drew 46 Democrats, mostly from the South, with 164 Republicans in support. Rep. Ford cited rumors of Democratic-Southern bargaining over later GOP votes to thwart EEOC strengthening, as the session exposed tense party maneuvering and fiscal rhetoric surrounding the federal debt level.
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