Apollo 15 countdown begins for lunar mission launch
The Apollo 15 crew started a 14 hour 30 minute countdown at Cape Kennedy aiming for a Monday liftoff aboard the Saturn 5. Scott Irwin Worden will conduct experiments in lunar orbit while training and rehearsals continue at the simulators. Astronauts will wear pressure suits during key mission phases after Soyuz 11 deaths prompted safety changes.
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House Okays Addiction Bil to Help Armed Forces
The House approved a bill by a 378 to vote to aid treatment for service members with drug addiction. It would let the Veterans Administration treat ex servicemen under court commitments using contract beds at Fort Worth Texas and Lexington Kentucky facilities. Dishonorably discharged personnel due to addiction would be excluded from the program.
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Comanche County 4H Team Takes Third in Duroc Judging Contest
Comanche County 4 H Livestock Judging Team placed third in the National Duroc Picture Judging Contest with 162 teams. Individual awards went to Gail Turner fifth high, Marvin Wyatt eleventh, John McMahan thirteenth, Monte Wyatt fourteenth, David Turner fifteenth, with Connie Leggett unley and Regina McMahan and Greg Johnsey noted among honorees.
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Court blocks cutting state aid for disruptive students
A federal appeals court ruled Pennsylvania cannot cut scholarship aid to college students reported as disruptive. The decision bars drastic eligibility changes and upholds academic freedom, with Haverford College and Goddard College among plaintiffs challenging the law.
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Corona Denies Guilt In Mass Murders
In a Marysville jail interview with the Los Angeles Times, Juan Corona, 37, denies guilt in the Yuba City killings. He says he lacks reading ability, his family needs support, and he fears his prolonged detention without a body to prove charges.
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Traffic deaths and injuries rise in April across the United States
AP reports April saw notable road crashes with higher fatalities and injuries nationwide. Data from police and transportation agencies highlights riskier periods and locations, urging renewed safety measures and driver awareness nationwide.
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