Skylab 2 Astronauts Readied for Home Splashdown
Skylab 2 crew Alan Bean Owen Garriot and Jack Lousma prepared to depart the 85 ton Skylab station aboard the Apollo ferry ship using a special two rocket steering method due to leaks in two engines. They aim for a 5 20 p.m. CDT splashdown off the California coast with recovery by the USS New Orleans.
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Mission Control
California
Bean
Bean, Garriott
Lousma
Pacific Ocean
USS
New Orleans
San Diego
Calif
Shultz Sees U S Balance of Payments Surplus Next Year
U S Treasury Secretary George P Shultz forecast a basic balance of payments surplus for 1974 and a trade surplus after years of deficit He led IMF World Bank talks urging rapid reform while opposing fixed rate moves and pledged 1 5 billion toward World Bank development loans over the next three years
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Nairobi
Kenya
U.S. Treasury
George P. Shultz
U.S
Shultz
International Monetary Fund
World Bank
IMF
Johannes Witteveen
Netherlands
Nixon
Congress
Morton Urges Heating Oil Rationing at Western Governors
Interior Secretary Morton and energy adviser John Love urged Nixon to ration heating oil this winter. They spoke at a Western Governors Conference appearance, noting rationing would be geographic and not at the consumer level. Morton expected a decision within two weeks and proposed allocating oil to about 14 or 15 regions.
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Gleneden Beach
Ore
Rogers C. B. Morton
Nixon
Morton
John A. Love
Dealers Urge Lift of All Gasoline Price Controls
California gasoline dealers protest price controls while Indiana service stations halt operations in Phase 4 action. President Nixon orders a retail price hike as National Congress of Petroleum Retailers warns of a national closedown if controls remain. John Huemmrich says any small raise is unacceptable, insisting dealers must pass wholesale increases to customers.
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California
Indiana
Nixon
National Congress of Petroleum Retailers
Cost of Living Council
John T. Dunlop
Huemmrich
Moonlight Madness Sale Lights Up Downtown Lawrence
Downtown Lawrence merchants hold a moonlight madness sale tonight from 7 to 10 p.m. Paul Gray, chairman of the Downtown Lawrence Assn., says most shops participate with special sales on various merchandise and hope better weather boosts turnout.
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Paul Gray
Lawrence Assn
Gray
Kissinger Flags Jews Policy as Hurdle in Soviet Trade
Secretary of State Kissinger told Soviet Foreign Minister Gromyko and Ambassador Dobrynin that the push for most favored nation status faces U.S. opposition over the Jewish plight and harassment of intellectuals. The dinner discussed arms limits, European troop cuts, and the European Security Conference in a cautious tone.
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United Nations, N.Y
Henry A. Kissinger
Moscow
U.S
Kissinger
Andrei A. Gromyko
Gromyko
Lawrence to push bike path plan after public hearing
Lawrence Mayor Nancy Hambleton led a public hearing by the Traffic Safety Commission on bicycle route needs as Mt. Oread Bicycle Club outlined a network linking KU campus, schools, shopping, parks, and downtown. Attendees urged alternate routes, better maintenance, enforcement, and federal funds to speed planning.
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Lawrence
Nancy Hambleton
Lawrence Traffic Safety Commisson
TSC
Fred Pence
Mt. Oread Bicycle Club
Kansas University
Haskell Avenue
Ninth Street
19Th
31St
Vermont
al Hicklin
The
Bicycle Club
Hambleton
Leonard Hoover
Hicklin
KU Security and
Mike Thomas
Daisy Hill
Engelly Crescent
Jayhawk
Cousdah
21St
Naismith, S
Louisiana
18Th
Indiana
Sunflower Road
Kentucky
Tennessee
Ohio
12Th
Oread
Tocust
Kim
Bridge
New Hampshire
11Th
Rhode Island
Barker
Alabama
Maine
Eighth
West Campus
Innery
Ninth
Michigan
Mighth
Schwarz
Murrow
Yale
Centennial
Harvard
Iowa
Sunset
Oxford
Stratford
Lith
Wd4th
Kasold
Yellowstone
Lawrence Avenue
26Th
Ousdahl
Boyle in coma after stroke in Washington hospital
Former United Mine Workers president W A Tony Boyle remained in a coma and in critical condition at a Washington hospital after a possible stroke. He had not regained consciousness since admission and was described as extremely unstable.
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Washington
United Mine Workers
W. A
Tony” Boyle
Boyle
Joseph A
Jock” Yablonski
George Washington University Hospital
Hog Population Drops in State
In Kansas on September 1 the Crop and Livestock Reporting Service reports six percent fewer hogs and pigs than a year ago and ten percent fewer than two years ago. The release notes declining hog numbers across the state.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Bike Path Routes Suggested By Mt Oread Club
The Mt Oread Bicycle Club proposes a city wide bike route network linking Kansas University Haskell Indian Junior College Lawrence High School and residential areas with five foot lanes marked by signs. Routes chosen for direct links light traffic gentle grades and adequate width aim to increase safety.
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Mt. Oread Bicycle Club
Lawrence
Lawrence Traffic Safety Commission
Kansas University
Haskell
Indian Junior College
Lawrence High School
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Glynn Lunney
Apollo Spacecraft Office
Apollo
Committee of 20
United States
Associated Press
John Huemmrich
Gas Dealers Group
Lawrence Civic Symphony
George Lawner
Kansas University Symphony Orchestra
Robert Ward
Journal-World Photo
HOPE
Murphy Hall
Debe Bramley
Kansas City
Mark Hildebrand
Gromyki
Anatoly F. Dobrynin
Bicycle Path Action Promised
Thomas
Ken Lister
Club Transportation
University
Lister
Thizes
Wescoe Hall
Kansas Union
Alton Thomas
KU Architectural Services
Bennie Stewart
Bike Club
J&r
Belle Haven
Carey
Zenith
Amana
Westinghouse
Hoover
Massachusetts
Cash & Carry
Roger Olschlaeger
Larry McElwain
Warren “Ord
Lawrence Area
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