NASA to Launch Atmosphere Explorer C in 1975 Mission
NASA plans a Delta rocket launch from Vandenberg AFB around December 13 for Atmosphere Explorer C Explorer 51 to study Earth's outer atmosphere from 120 to 300 kilometers. The mission links a global network of 17 scientists and 14 instruments via Goddard Space Flight Center to analyze energy transfer, solar radiation effects, and plasma phenomena shaping the high latitude heat balance.
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NASA
Earth
Vandenberg Afb
Hemisphere
United States
No progress in food talks as walkout persists
In Los Angeles on Monday the first bargaining day since workers walked off against 31 chains produced no progress. Talks involved the Teamsters Union and the Food Employers Council with meatcutters slated to meet today. Mediator Richard Hughes noted mutual reluctance to bargain and cited cost of living raises as a major hurdle.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Teamsters Union
Food Employers Council
The
Food and Drug Council
Richard Hughes
Teamsters
Employers’ Council
Allan Hancock College Board Meeting Postponed to December
Allan Hancock College trustees postponed tonight's meeting to December 17 to allow administrators to collect statistics on a revamped bus program. President Walter Conrad said the bus rescheduling to serve a 1 p.m. trip to Lompoc drew initial support but rider numbers have dwindled. He acted to adjust bus times after a parent petition citing long waits for students needing return trips to Lompoc.
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Allan Hancock College Board of Trustees
Walter Conrad
Lompoc
Conrad
Mariner 10 uncovers ultraviolet signals from Gum Nebula
Scientists report Mariner 10 has not yet reached Venus or Mercury but has detected ultraviolet emissions from the Gum Nebula about 128 light years away. The readings show hydrogen and helium and may challenge current views of interstellar space, prompting further study.
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Pasadena
Calif
UPI
Mariner
Venus
Mercury
Earth
A. Lyle Broadfoot
Bruce C. Murry
Cal Tech
Solar System
California Child Support Collections Rise 11 Percent
State Social Welfare Director David B. Swoop reported an 11 percent rise in welfare child support collections for 1972-73, totaling 56 million dollars. Absentees contributing increased from 15 percent in 1969 to 24 percent, due to the 1971 welfare reform act enabling counties to keep 75 percent of non-federal savings.
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Los Angeles
UPI
David B. Swoop
Swoop
Assembly Welfare Committee
Ways and Means
Franchise Tax Board
Truckers threaten tie up of southern California freeways
Trucker groups discussed blocking the Southern California freeway network as fuel price hikes and lower speed limits in the energy crisis sparked alerts. CHP and LAPD warned drivers would be arrested under criminal code, with tow trucks ready to remove blockaders and National Guard possible. bond set at 500 dollars. release on recognizance not allowed.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Southern California
National Guard
California Highway Patrol
Los Angeles Police Department
CHP
LAPD
Glen Craig
Kissinger Security Tightened After Assassination Plot Reports
UPI reports possible assassination threats to Secretary of State Henry Kissinger during a European and Middle East tour. Security was escalated with armed guards at Heathrow and Brussels briefings, while officials kept details from the public and comments from the Secret Service and State Department were limited.
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Chou En-lai
U.S
Secretary of
Henry Kissinger
Peking
Washington
UPI
United States
Henry A. Kissinger
Middle East
London
Heathrow
Kissinger
Brussels
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO
U. S
Secret Service
State Department
Nixon
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