Explorers Reach Lunar Landing Site Amid Mountain Visions
Apollo 15 observers describe the Hadley Rille and Apennine range as Scott Irwin and Worden begin lunar descent. They note smooth cratered textures, dusting, and varied terrain as they aim for dawn touchdown close to the rim and canyon edge. Worden prepares a $17 million camera array in lunar orbit to map 20 percent of the moon.
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Cloud Seeding Record Shows Mixed Rain Totals in June and July
City reports 5.8 inches total precipitation with 2.2 inches on three seed days. Four seed attempts yielded no moisture. Filter plant June total 2.6 inches. 1.8 inches on three seed days. Six days had no rain during flight missions. July filter plant rainfall reaches 3.9 inches. Lawtonka lake level fell over four feet as Norman firm seeded clouds, Ellsworth level down over half a foot.
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Newman interrupts Jessel over broadcast lapse
Newman said he intervened because serious points were being made in an offhand remark, correcting a live broadcast that seemed to be getting out of hand. Jessel was not reachable for comment after the six minute interview ended early.
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Fort Sillman Beaten Outside Medicine Park Club
Fort Sillman 27 year old Set Terry Isley of B Battery 7th Battalion Artillery Training Center was found outside a Medicine Park club incoherent with facial injuries and bleeding. He was brought to Comanche County sheriffs office at 2:45 am and admitted to Reynolds Army Hospital around 4 pm in satisfactory condition. Police will continue investigation when he can tell what occurred.
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Strike hits GM GNP drop noted by Nixon ally
The description cites a $14 billion GNP loss from the GM strike last year. Officials discuss a voluntary settlement possibility while Hodson notes no current plan for sending troops. UTA strikes target a list of rail and steel carriers including Santa Fe Alton & Southern Houston Belt Elgin Joliet and Eastern Duluth Missabe Iron Range and Bessemer Lake Erie.
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Houston Belt
Epicurean Word Traces to Epicurus School Founders
The term epicure originated from a school of philosophers founded by Epicurus. The idea ties taste for refined pleasures to Epicurean thought and the ethical aims of the founder's circle.
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Cloud seeding fight stalls as officials seek compromise
Dr Kahan defends airborne weather modification while Deering and Gov Hall officials push for a pause to resolve differences. The state committee weighs ground versus air seeding, citing Booker contract delays and the Brick organization based in Palm Springs as the chosen early contractor.
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Steel stance echoes lower settlements in metals Molo ny says
Molo ny states that current steel settlements are substantially less than those in can aluminum and copper industries and much lower than settlements in other sectors such as communications.
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Japan suffers second airline crash this month
A clear weather crash in July involved a locally built YS11, marking Japan's second fatal air disaster of the month and its worst crash to date.
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Mild Days and Cool Nights Forecast in Southwest Oklahoma
Clear skies bring mild daytime warmth and cool nighttime air across the region. Temperatures should reach mid 70s with upper 50s tonight, Saturday's high near mid 80s, and record lows reported in Oklahoma City and Tulsa. Lawton cooled to 59 at 7 am after yesterday's downtown high of 87 before a thunder shower.
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