Astronauts recount Apollo 13 survival to next crews
Apollo 13 astronauts Lovell Swigert and Haise told reporters of their 87 hour space ordeal and how their initiative and prayers aided a safe return. They discussed the explosion on the service module and the ongoing board of inquiry while meeting Apollo 14 flyers and awaiting Senate testimony.
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Swigert
Lovell
Senate Space Committee
Washington
Alan B. Shepard
Edgar D. Mitchell
Alfred M. Worden
Astronaut Corps
Haise
Board of Inquiry
Manned Spacecraft Center
Mediation Sought in Los Angeles Teachers Strike
Federal mediation in the Los Angeles teachers strike appears likely as the union vows to continue walkouts until a contract is signed. School Superintendent Robert Kelly said the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service will assist, with principals to form a mediator list and request for federal help.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Robert Kelly
Washington
Kelly
Donald Baer
United Teachers of Los Angeles
Board of Education
Baer
Vaqueros de los Ranchos Prep for Annual Saddle Trip
The Vaqueros de los Ranchos of Lompoc plan their back country ride from the Bill Luton Ranch near Los Alamos April 23 through 26. Members from Lompoc join guests from Santa Maria, Los Alamos, Santa Ynez, Nipomo and Guadalupe for two days of riding trout fishing in the pond each day, rodeo events, relay races and a beef barbecue with Western music. Initiation night for new members is Saturday led by the Santa Ynez Camp, with Lompoc noting new Vaqueros Richard Dimock Cecil Ohl and Frosty McPeek.
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Vaqueros de Los Ranchos
Lompoc
Vaqueros
Bill Luton
Los Alamos
Santa Maria
Santa Ynez
Nipomo
Guadalupe
Alan Collier
William Culberson
Warren Culberson
Anthony Domingos
Ed Everett
John French
Richard Grossini
Bob Howell
John Huyck
Bill Huyck
Ray Jacobs
Harley Kolding
William Laranjo
Joe A. Machado
Cecil Ohl
Joe Ostiz
Buck Reiley
Jim Reynolds
Glen Schuyler
Leland Summers
N. Y
Jasper Wygal
Ben Feliz
Frosty McPeek
Richard Dimock
Virgil Phelps
Joe Aviala
N. Asbridge
Gordon Davis
Anthony Gordon
Edward Hask
Gary Hazard
Wes Marshall
Bill Mosby
Ray Painter
Ray Robinson
Art Scott
Steve Begg
Bill Carter
Jim Stenke
China Attacks Russian Ideology On Lenin Birthday
Hong Kong dispatch reports Communist China comparing the Soviet government to Hitler and predicting a revolution in Russia as it marks Lenin's birthday.
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China
Russia
Hong Kong
UPI
Vladimir I. Lenin
Hitler
Flower Festival Parade Entries Due May 1 in Lompoc
Two weeks remain before the May 1 deadline for entries in the 18th Annual Flower Festival parade in Lompoc California. The event June 27-28 expects 100000 visitors with trophies for best floral float and theme use. Parade chairs note free flowers for entries and self propelled floats only.
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Lompoc
California
Loren DeMoss
All American Association of Contest
Lompoc Jaycees
Australia to Withdraw 800 Infantry From Vietnam
Prime Minister John Gorton announced Australia will pull back the 8th Infantry Battalion of the Royal Australian Regiment and some support troops from Vietnam by year’s end. The tour was due to end in November, but Gorton did not confirm full completion. The same report notes a Mao era Chinese critique of the Soviet Union on Lenin’s centenary, denouncing Soviet leadership and Warsaw Pact actions.
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Canberra
UPI
John Gorton
Australia
Vietnam
Gorton
Royal Australian Regiment
Lenin
China
Soviet Union
Peking Radio
Czechoslovakia
Eastern
Europe
Russia
Hitler
Germany
Moscow
Josef Stalin
Lompoc Record Admits Details of Publication and Staff
The Lompoc Record is declared a legal newspaper under Superior Court Decree No. 47065 and lists its staff including President Mrs Kenneth L. Adam Publisher J Donald Adam Editor Harry Crompe News Editor Bill Cockshott Sports Editor Betty Laurent and others. It is published in Lompoc California with a monthly rate of $2.25 excluding Sundays and Christmas Day.
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Lompoc
California
Lompoc Record
Lompoc Record Publications
Kenneth L. Adam
J. Donald Adam
Harry J. Crompe
Gaylen Jackson
Tim Conner
Clete Lanny
Wesley A. Huffman
Ray McCuen
Bill Cockshott
Betty Laurent
Vaughn Proctor
Wilma Jack
Dan Duffy
Chinese immigrant chef wins Yorkshire pudding contest
Leeds panel names Tin Sung Chan champion of a Yorkshire pudding bake off contested by five native cooks. Doris Marshall protests the judge panel and claims Chan spiced his large pudding with an oriental herb.
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Leeds
England
UPI
Tin Sung Chan
Yorkshire
Chan
Doris Marshall
Earth Day spreads nationwide as protests and plans unfold
The nation marks Earth Day with diverse actions from skip-the-litter drives to dramatic funerals for future victims of pollution. Nixon administration officials endorse the events as millions participate from New York to Nebraska, with plans ranging from skywriting to campus walks and environmental programs.
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United Press International
Omaha
Neb
Earth
White House
Nixon
New York City
Los Angeles
Ohio State University
Olentangy
Ashtabula
Ohio
Missouri State
Miami
Michigan House
Transportation
John A. Volpe
Interior
Walter J. Hickel
Senate
Subcommittee On Air and Water Pollution
Four U.S. aircraft lost in Vietnam and Laos
U S command reports the heaviest annual toll with four warplanes and four helicopters downed in South Vietnam and Laos. Reports say South Vietnamese forces hold two large units in Cambodia, with 22 Viet Cong killed, 90 buildings destroyed, and an arms depot seized. A terrorist blast near Saigon’s presidential palace wounds two and hits a civil defense building.
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Saigon
API
U.S
South Vietnam
Laos
Cambodia
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Chinese Communist Party
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Peking People’s Daily
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National Newspaper Association
California Press Association
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Movie Timetable
Great Salt Lake
Chicago
Commonwealth Edison Co
Philadelphia
Independence Hall
Dartmouth Collge
Nebraska
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