Next shuttle flight may be ahead of schedule
NASA officials hint the next free flight could move up from August 30 after the successful first shuttle separation flight. Deke Slayton warned of three more free flights with tentative dates September 15 and October 13, while noting the mission’s early trimming of tests reflects its strong performance.
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James P. Sweeney
NASA
Deke Slayton
Trudy Tiedeman
Tiedeman
Slayton
Fred Haise
Gordon Fullerton
Haise
Rogers Lake
Edwards Air Force Base
Desert Base
Kennedy Space Center
Florida
Lompoc Radio Stations Sponsor Sports Fund Foundathon
Three AM stations KLOM KNEZ and KBIK join to sponsor a sports fund foundathon for Youth League Recovery. Deejays solicit pledges from the public and business interests from sign on to 6 pm at First Valley Bank of Lompoc.
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Betsy Susman
Lompoc
Youth League Recovery Fund
Klom
Knez
Kbik Dee-Jays
Bob Janecek
Janecek
First Valley Bank of
Carter Meets Kissinger and Ford on Panama Canal Pact
President Carter meets with Henry Kissinger and former President Ford to discuss the Panama Canal treaty. Carter says he spoke by phone with Ford and plans a Camp David vacation. Ford has not publicly endorsed the agreement.
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Kissinger
Ford
Washington
Carter
Camp David
Palm Springs
Calif Ford
Panama
U.S
Nixon
Bert Lance
Begin denies annexation plan for West Bank
Prime Minister Menahem Begin defended extending Israeli public services to the West Bank and Gaza as humanitarian, not an annexation move. He said the policy grants rights to Arabs under Israeli jurisdiction and expects no U S reaction. Opposition and Gaza City officials criticized the move as expansionist.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
UPI
Menahem Begin
West Bank
Jordan
Gaza Strip
Begin
United States
Labor Party
Gaza City
Rashid Shawwa
National Radio
Cyrus Vance
Middle East
Washington
Carter
New York
Romania
Moscow
Son of Sam suspect indicted for Moskowitz murder
David Berkowitz, called Son of Sam, was indicted by a Brooklyn grand jury for the July 31 homicide of Stacy Moskowitz. He faces murder and related charges and could receive 25 years to life if convicted, while other grand juries review seven earlier ambush cases.
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New York
UPI
David Berkowitz
Sam
Brooklyn
Stacy Moskowitz
Berkowitz
Yonkers
N.Y
Miss Moskowitz
Robert Violante
Eugene Gold
Bensonhurst
Queens
Bronx
Kings County Hospital
PLO backs Palestinian state linked to Jordan amid Geneva talks doubt
The PLO signals support for a Palestinian state tied to Jordan in a possible confederation and hints it may drop demands to attend Geneva peace talks. Farouk Kaddoumi accuses U.S. and Israeli moves of masking war preparations and stresses vigilance. Weather: fair with few clouds beaches mid 70s to low 80s inland. tides listed.
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Beirut
Lebanon
UPI
Palestine Liberation Organization
Jordan
Geneva
PLO
Farouk Kaddoumi
U.S
Kaddoumi
West Bank
Gaza Strip
Carter
Anwar Sadat
Israel
Lompoc Residents Near $141000 PG E Refund Decision
Lompoc officials received a 129,265 check from PG&E for overcharges from 1973 to 1977, plus 46,881 in bill credits, totaling 176,146 before 34,904 in legal fees. Final refund estimated at 141,242 with council split on returning funds to citizens or funding a substation and street lighting. City Council to discuss at 7:30 p.m. meeting with other city budget items on the agenda.
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James P. Sweeney
Lompoc
Pacific Gas & Electric Co
Gene Wahlers
Charles Ward
Nebraska
Ward
Joe Valencia
Valencia
Charlotte Benton
School Administration Board Room
North
League of Cities
San Francisco
Senior Citizens Center
Long calls Carter welfare plan foolhardy to rush enactment
Senate Finance chairman Russell Long says Carter’s proposed 30.7 billion welfare system should be tested experimentally before any broad enactment. Long notes present problems will recur in the new plan and urges caution while the committee reviews the proposal.
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Washington
UPI
Congress
Carter
Russell Long
Senate Finance Committee
Long
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Bangkok
Manila
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Atlanta
Jack B. Olson
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