Viking soil boom failure halts Mars sample arm test
Pasadena reports that the Viking lander’s soil-sampling arm failed to retract during a test, with engineers considering causes from electronics to motor jam. A failure-analysis team investigates while scientists proceed with gas chromatograph mass spectrometry using current soil. Viking 2 nears Mars orbit as Sept. 4 landing target approaches.
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Thomas Young
Ife
Earth
Red Planet
Young
Viking
FCC rules delay 40 channel CBs and adapters legal until 1977
FCC officials warn no 40 channel CBs or adapters may be sold or shipped before January 1, 1977. Modifying 23 channel sets to 40 channels is illegal. dealers cannot upgrade sets post sale. The FCC cites interference concerns and will pursue violators, though expecting limited impact on licensed operators.
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Richard Iisistant
Rheno Thajar
Everett
FCC
Frank G. Rose
Rose
Everett Ases
Wehannel
Adja
Foels
Gbers
Litton Dies in Plane Crash Before Learning Senate Victory
Rep. Jerry Litton, his wife Sharon, and two children perished in a Beechcraft Baron crash near Chillicothe after leaving the municipal airport. The campaign team said Litton insisted on thorough preflight checks citing his cautious flying. The accident also claimed pilot Pat Rupp Jr and his son Paul, with investigators saying the cause could take weeks to determine.
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Mon
Jerry Litton
Ashford
Litton
Jerry
Sharon
Linda
Scott Swart
Lilton
Pat Rupp Jr
Paull
Rupp
Soyban
Chillitothe Municipal
Kingeport Times-News Local Brief Summaries and Notices
Fragmented OCR text from Kingeport Times-News shows a jumble of proper nouns, place names, and scattered names, with mentions of meetings, parties, and possible civic notices. The readable parts reference local figures, events, and organizations in a distressed, garbled form.
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