Skylab 2 crew lands as doctors praise health
Three astronauts Alan Bean Owen Garriott and Jack Lousma returned to Earth aboard the USS New Orleans after a 59 percent two day mission. They were reported in excellent spirits with normal vital signs and only vestibular disturbances expected from readjusting to gravity.
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Richard Saltus
Uss New Orleans
Alan L. Bean
Owen K. Garriott
Jack R. Lousman
San Diego
Calif
Earth
New Orleans
Royce Hawkins
Jack Lousma
Owen Garriott
Alan Bean
Wives Await Skylab 2 Husbands Return Reunion
The Skylab 2 astronauts Alan Bean Owen Garriott and Jack Lousma splash down ending 592 days in space. Their wives say they welcome the homecoming with a brief reunion on Thursday night and prefer their husbands stay on the ground for a while after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alan L. Bean
Owen K. Garriott
Jack R. Lousma
Mrs. Bean
UW-L English faculty challenge layoff actions at 1974 75
Four tenured UW La Crosse English instructors face layoffs or reduced loads for 1974 75 amid budget cuts. Chancellor Lindner withholds names and department. TAUWF cites tenure protections and argues hearings may be public. A TAUWF attorney handles represented cases across the former system.
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University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
Uw-L
State University System
UWL
Kenneth Lindner
Lorraine Flaherty
Thomas Scarseth
Mary Bloom
Geneviev Koenig
Agnew seeks House hearing on vice presidency case
Spiro Agnew asked Congress to hear his case against political corruption accusations claiming the Constitution blocks criminal action while he serves as vice president. He urged a House investigation, possibly via a committee or impeachment, while a federal grand jury in Baltimore was set to begin examining the matter.
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Washington
Spiro T. Agnew
House of Representatives
House
Agnew
Justice Department
Atty
Elliot L. Richardson
Baltimore
Nixon
Capitol Hill
Carl Albert
Albert
Maryland
Richardson
John J. McFall
California
Judiciary Committee
Senate
Necessity For Take Over Of Country Club Debated
About 200 residents crowded the La Crosse City Hall for a public hearing on whether the city should assume control of the La Crosse Country Club. Opponents outnumbered supporters by about two to one, though attendees could not agree on the balance. The Building and Properties Committee delayed a decision to its next meeting.
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la Crosse Country Club
City Hall
la Crosse
Addis
Exporters Get 6% U.S. Loans
U.S. Export-Import Bank provided about 2.4 billion dollars in 1973 loans to exporters and foreign buyers at six percent, backed by government funds and private bank commitments. The program funds exports of nuclear plants, aircraft and military equipment while critics warn of domestic side effects like cotton price impacts.
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New York
U.S
Iran
Beximbank
John Petty
Lehman Brothers
Eximbank
Bank of Tokyo
United States
Warren Glick
Petty
Glick
Germany
France
Japan
Ex Miss America Marilyn Van Derbur To Speak At Oktoberfest Lunch
Former Miss America Marilyn Van Derbur will be guest speaker at the Oktoberfest ladies luncheon on Wednesday October 10 in Mary 1 Sawyer Auditorium. She has served as GM lecturer and AT&T spokeswoman and hosted the Miss America pageant TV shows. She was 1971 Direct Selling Association Saleswoman of the Year and is a University of Colorado graduate married to Denver lawyer Lawrence A Atler.
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Marilyn van Derbur
Mary 1
Sawyer Auditorium
Weather Outlook: Showers, Rain Chance, Then Sunny
Showers and thundershowers end Wednesday night with a low near 55. Decreasing clouds Thursday with a high in the upper 60s. Winds five to 15 mph Wednesday night and Thursday, with a 40 percent rain chance Wednesday night. Sunny Friday with a high near 68 and a low near 50.
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Johnson Space Center
Skylab Station
Lousma
Pacific
Scarseth
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Mitchell Hall
George Gilkey
Association of University of Wisconsin
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S. Gilkey
Madison Law Firm
Lawton and Cates
State University
Gilkey
University
Board of Regents
Donald Smith
The
Smith
Victor Garness
30Th St
Hillview
Joseph Gohres
16Th St
Bree
Ann Landers
TriState
Hy Gardne
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