Soviet Cosmonauts Launch Soyuz 21 For Linkup With Space Station
Two Soviet cosmonauts blasted from Baikonur for a planned docking with the orbiting Salyut space station within 48 hours. Col. Boris Volynov and Lt Col. Vitali Zholobov reported all systems normal after liftoff, with orbit parameters listed and a six hour status check.
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Chu Teh dies. long-time Chinese Red Army leader remembered
Tributes flowed as Chu Teh founder of the Chinese Red Army died at 82. Tokyo radio reported his death after a career as a chief commander and associate of Mao Zedong, with funeral plans noted by official agencies. The obituary traces his rise from Yunnan security chief to a central figure in the Long March and late career as standing committee head in the National Peoples Congress.
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Royal reception for Elizabeth II and Philip at White House
White House officials plan a glamorous dinner party for Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip with President Ford hosting in Washington and aboard the royal yacht Britannia. About 200 guests will attend a white-tie outdoor reception with 24 seated rounds, featuring notable figures from politics, arts, and sports.
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Marshall Stricken Supreme Court Justice Thurgood
Justice Thurgood Marshall, aged 68, is hospitalized at Bethesda Neva Hospital after a heart attack. Doctors report his condition is uncomplicated and expect a two to three week stay followed by home convalescence. Marshall, first Black member of the Supreme Court, was appointed June 13, 1967 by President Johnson.
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