Skylab 3 Crew Aims for November Launch
Skylab 3 mission commander Gerald P. Carr hopes to launch on November 9 as planned, with Edward E. Gibson and William R. Pogue aboard. Meanwhile Skylab 2 astronauts Alan Bean Owen Garriott and Jack Lousma conduct medical and solar astronomy tasks on day 32 of their 59 day flight and expect to return September 25.
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Carr
Edward E. Gibson
William R. Pogue
Gibson
Kohoutek
Skylab Visible Over Lawrence This Week
Skylab will be visible in the Lawrence area this week per NASA figures to the Kansas Geological Survey. Wednesday shows two passes at 7 17 p m and 8 56 p m with heights 24 and 13 degrees. Thursday and Friday add further passes at 8 11 p m 7 26 p m and 9 05 p m with heights from 13 to 15 degrees.
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Lawrence
NASA
Kansas Geological Survey
Soot Fallout Strikes Windsor Ontario Suburbs
Windsor Ontario and nearby Detroit suburbs were blanketed by oily soot Sunday night and again Monday evening. Mrs Gordon Claus said she found black grime on herself as authorities attributed the source to oil fired equipment at two local power plants amid high humidity and 90 degree heat.
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West Side
Detroit
Edmund Moranty
Wayne County Department of Health
Docking names Bud Buser as Kansas Crime Committee head
Gov. Robert Docking appoints Burton L. Bud Buser, a 32 year old Coca Cola telephone company executive, as chairman of the Kansas Governor's Committee on Criminal Administration. Buser succeeds Ernest Rice and was praised for service to Kansas.
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Robert Docking
Burton L
Bud’” Buser
Tocoka Telephone Company
Kansas
Buser
Ernest Rice
Topeka
Florida
Independent Study Offerings Scheduled at KU
Kansas University's Extramural Independent Study Center will offer career counseling for adults this year. The center, part of KU Continuing Education, serves adults pursuing education and career advancement. The student services office has become a Catalyst National Network charter participant aiding women balancing careers and family. Located in Annex A of the Continuing Education Building.
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Continuing Education
Salina High Student Killed in Motorcycle Crash
Salina Kansas AP reports Salina South High School student David Clark III, 14, was killed when the motorcycle he drove collided with a car in the school parking lot. He had borrowed the motorcycle from a friend.
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Salina South High School
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3 Persons Held By Topeka Police In Death Probe
The Capital Area Major Case Squad formed to probe the death of Mrs. Mary Fortney an 82 year old Topeka resident. An 18 year old and two juvenile males ages 16 and 17 were arrested in connection with a July 17 attack on a 53 year old woman. Shawnee County District Attorney Gene Olander said charges may be filed today but he did not specify. Investigators have not tied the arrestees to Mrs Fortney's death. Lawrence Detective James Haller and Douglas County deputy sheriff Michael Suitt are assisting in Topeka daily.
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Mary Fortney
Topeka
Metro
Shawnee County
Gene Olander
Former Editor of Star Dies in Kansas City
Kansas City AP reports John T. Alexander former public affairs director and Sunday editor of the Kansas City Star died Monday at Shawnee Mission Hospital. He was 64 and served 30 years as a reporter feature writer photographer poet and editor at The Star.
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Kansas City Star
John T. Alexander
Shawnee Mission Hospital
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Stolen Projector From Headstart Office Reported
Lawrence police said a movie projector valued at $99.95 was taken about a month ago from the Headstart offices at the First Congregational Church located on 925 Vermont Street. Headstart director Charlene Freitag filed the report Monday.
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First Congregational Church
Lawrence
Charlene Freitag
India to Release Pakistani POWs After War Amicable Pact
New Delhi and Islamabad signed an agreement to free about 90 000 Pakistani prisoners of war captured during the December 1971 conflict over Bangladesh. The pact aims to heal wartime wounds from the 20 month-old war.
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India
Pakistan
Bangladesh
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