Tough Rules On Pollution For Vegas Wash
Southern Nevada officials clash over new Lake Mead pollution standards. Critics say standards are unrealistic and costly, apply only to certain discharges, and may threaten federal aid. A $130000 study by the Inter Agency Task Force on Water Pollution is awaited to guide future limits.
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Vegas Wash
Bob Broadbent
Parrott
Broadbent
Barrows
Edward Barnhill
Belmont, N.C
Riding la Cohn
Salt Lake City
Soviet Airliner Crashes at Moscow Airport
A large Aeroflot airliner believed to have 112 passengers crashed and burned at Vnukovo Airport near Moscow while returning from Sochi. Officials released few details, and unconfirmed reports cited a possible IL18 model and gear or pitot issues as causes. Fire crews battled the blaze as traffic was diverted and correspondents were kept away.
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Moscow
UPI
Black Sea
Vnukovo
Aeroflot
Sochi
Thai U S to Begin Talks on Withdrawal from Thailand
The United States and Thailand will start negotiations Tuesday on a gradual pullback of about 48 000 U S troops stationed in Thailand largely supporting Vietnam operations. Talks in Bangkok will seek a plan consistent with security assessments and no major changes in Southeast Asia.
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Bangkok
UPI
United States
Thailand
U.S
Vietnam
U.S. Congress
South Vietnam
Laos
Thanat Khaman
Leonard Unger
Assum
Washington
Green Berets
Krong Yai
Pitsanuloke
Conservationists sue to block nuclear test in Colorado
A Colorado conservation group filed in federal court to halt the underground nuclear test known as Project Rulison set for September 4, about 15 miles southwest of Rifle. They argue the blast could contaminate food and violate the nuclear test ban treaty, while federal and private officials say they will proceed unless blocked. The suit follows another filing by local residents and was heard by U.S. Chief District Judge Alfred Arras.
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Denver
UPI
Colorado
Rifle, Colo
U. S
Dist
Alfred Arras
Lodge To Warn Viet Reds On Step Up In War
Chief U S negotiator Henry Cabot Lodge flies to Paris to warn Communists at peace talks that their intensified fighting delays U S troop withdrawal decisions. Nixon delays new withdrawals for at least a month due to renewed Communist attacks amid debate over a 25 000 to 50 000 troop reduction.
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Lodge
Paris
UPI
U.S
Henry Cabot Lodge
Nixon
United States
White House
Washington
Daring Flight Over Nevada Utah Border In F 111A Mission
The narrator rides an F 111A with U S Sen Howard W Cannon, flying 1000 feet above terrain from Nellis to Tanopah area. The flight uses computer controlled navigation as the craft reaches Mach 1.2 and returns to Las Vegas after about two hours. The scene ends with a remark on long flights and comfort.
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U.S
Howard W. Cannon
Air Force Reserve
Nellis
Sevier Lake
Utah
Pioche
Gandy
Warm Springs
McGill
Tonopah
Pioce
Black
Moapa
Las Vegas
U.S. Air Force
Fireball Sightings Across West Likely Missile and Meteor
Clark County sheriff's department fielded hundreds of calls about a bright orange fireball southeast of Las Vegas. United Press International reported two light shows: a Minuteman missile trail from Vandenberg Air Force Base at 7:35 to 8 p.m. and a separate bright blaze from west to east near 9 p.m. The FAA said the events likely involved a meteor breakup or space debris reentering.
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Clark County Sheriff's Department
Las Vegas
United Press International
United States
Vandenberg Air Force Base
Calif
West 'N
Federal Aviation Administration
Earth
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Houle
Thorne Butler
Clark County Sanitation
Jim Parrott
Dick Sauer
Sauer
Lake Mead
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Ernest Gregory
the Sun
Soviet Intourist Bureau
Eugene
Gino) Fairclough
Tropicana Hotel
Ken Jones
Ing
Southeast Asia
Colorado Open Space Coordinating Council
Atomic Energy Commission
Roy Cleere
Colorado Health Department
John Emerson
Department
John Reid
Colorado River
Pratt & Whitney
Utah-Arizona State Line
Melbourne Kimsey
Athens
428Th Tactical Fighter
Nellis Air Force Base
SUN
Jim Barrows
Ronald Corwin
Durand, Ill
Ron Boatright
Vinita
Oklo
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