Three Astros Return Today To Home Base
Apollo 16 astronauts John W. Young Charles M. Duke Jr. and Thomas K. Mattingly II leave the USS Ticonderoga by helicopter for Hawaii then Ellington Air Force Base near Houston after an 11 day mission. They bring 245 pounds of moon rocks film and data for analysis amid health checks and a solar flare radiation note.
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No Trace Found Of Two Newsmen
Two foreign newsmen, Terry Reynolds and Alan Hirons, are missing after being led away by their Cambodian driver on Highway 1 near Phnom Penh. Captors believed to be antigovernment Cambodians.
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Cambodia
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Grainfield
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United Press International
Alan Hirons
Melbourne
Irish Snipers Fire on Londonderry Observation Post
In Londonderry, snipers fired on an army observation post early today and soldiers returned fire wounding one guerrilla. A Daily Telegraph correspondent cites a secret Protestant militia with at least 10,000 members training with rifles and machine guns, tied to Ulster Vanguard. Protestant unrest grows after a day of bombings and anger at a perceived British policy.
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Weekend Sunshine With Mild Temperatures Forecast
Sunny today and Sunday with decreasing clouds and warmer highs in the upper 70s Sunday. Morning low near 47 rising to the upper 60s or low 70s. tonight's low about 45 to 50. A 10 percent rain chance and southeast winds 5 to 15 mph. Overnight rainfall was 0.03 inches. Extended outlook shows small daily temperature changes through Wednesday with spot showers or thundershowers on Monday and Tuesday.
Fee Increase Proposed To Finance Buses at KU
A KU engineering finance class completed a 140 page study recommending a 2 per semester bus fee for students faculty and staff. The change would replace fares and fund service advertising and possible bus stops and markings. The report urges greater transit reliance and long term campus planning for mass transportation.
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Francis Winterburg
David Miller
Eudora
Public Service Kidnap Slated at Baker University Event
Merlin Ford manager of Ford's IGA Grocery Store faces a staged kidnap planned by Tau Kappa Epsilon members during a public service weekend May 4 to 7. Donations of food money and music recordings are being gathered for Orchard Lane Nursing Home.
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Merlin Ford
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IGA
Tau Kappa Epsilon
Baker University
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INDEX Decreasing Cloudiness and Warmer
Weather page notes a trend toward less cloud cover and higher temperatures. Forecast includes a warming pattern with improving skies across the day and into the evening.
Steinbacher speaks on sex ed at Broken Arrow event
Russell Stover Candies and Key Rexall advertise a talk by Adv Steinbacher on sex education at Broken Arrow School on May 2 at 7:30 p.m. The program aims to discuss information and guidance for students and parents.
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North Vietnam pushes south in northern front siege
North Vietnamese forces advance from Quang Tri toward the south as Hue bases fall and Highway 1 is cut. U.S. aircraft hit enemy columns and save efforts focus on air corridors. Casualties rise with 28 Americans killed or missing and about 100000 refugees.
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Quang Tri
Hue
South Vietnam
Associated Press
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Checkmate
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Binh Dinh
Quang Tri City
Barricaded Highway 1 Near Quang Tri Racked by Battle
Described are mangled bodies along a barricaded stretch of Route One nine miles south of Quang Tri as North Vietnamese forces close in. South Vietnamese troops guard the checkpoint while jets, artillery, and air strikes pound nearby positions and refugees flock toward evacuation routes.
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Quang Tri City
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Quang Tri
Soviet Diplomat Travels to Hanoi
Diplomatic sources identify Konstantine Katushev, secretary of the Soviet Communist Party Central Committee, as visiting Hanoi in what may be a behind the scenes maneuver linked to Vietnam talks. Le Duc Tho, North Vietnam’s Paris negotiator, is en route to Paris with a stop in Beijing before heading to the talks.
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Communist Party Central Committee
Peking
Students Aid NU Campus Security Initiative
At the Sixth annual Big Eight Cities conference in Lincoln Nebraska campus security plans drew interest. NU assistant housing director Wayne Kuncl said students may help with parking and crowd control after successful dorm night shifts run by student guards paid two dollars per hour.
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Nebraska University
Wayne Kuncl
Phil Lamb
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