Soviet cosmonauts launch to set space endurance mark
Commander Boris Volynov and Flight Engineer Vitali Zholobov launched aboard Soyuz 21 from Baikonur to test Salyut 5. Western experts expect a potential docking and possible stay aboard the space lab to challenge the U S 84 day endurance record, with systems reported normal and missions under way.
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Aspin says Navy growth exceeds Russ despite forecasts
Rep. Les Aspin argues the U S Navy is expanding while the Soviet navy shrinks. He cites his studies showing U S ships and submarines rising, while the Navy contests his methodology and forecast. He warns continuing buildup could jeopardize U S position in the next decade.
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Washington
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U.S
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Wisconsin
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United States
Boston terror bombing suspects sought after dynamite raid
Police and FBI seize 900 sticks of stolen dynamite buried in two steel drums in Boxford as part of a manhunt for two unnamed suspects tied to a series of bombings across New England. Authorities say the dynamite is traced and definitely stolen.
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Nation's weather and bombings dominate national brief
United Press International reports showers and thunderstorms across the nation with heavy rains risking localized floods along the Gulf and Atlantic coasts. A tornado touched down near Orange Texas with no damage. Separately, authorities arrest Joseph Aceto and Everett Carlson, linked to an interstate explosives case tied to the Sam Melville Jonathan Jackson Unit and the Boston Suffolk County Court House bombing.
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SCAR
Maine
Joseph Aceto
Everett Carlson
Wth
Alcohol, Tobacco Firearm Bureau
Revere
Mass
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ATF
Arthur Montarori
New England
Sam Melville
Jonathan Jackson
Aceto
Boston
Suffolk County Court House
Carter's evolving criteria for vice presidential pick
Carter vets potential running mates in face to face talks at his Plains home and in Hershey. He cites personal compatibility leadership ability geopolitical balance and alignment with his programs as essential. A final decision is not expected until next week as Democrats gather in New York City. Ford campaigns toward a possible floor fight with Reagan at the Kansas City convention. Delegates tallies show Reagan with more committed support than Ford heading into the convention.
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Carter
Plains
Maine
Edmund Muskie
New York City
Muskie
Hershey
Georgia
Ford
Ronald Reagan
Kansas City
Hartford
Conn
UPI
Reagan
California
Israel
Uganda
Carter schedules Mondale interview at Plains farm
President Carter will meet Sen. Walter Mondale D Minn Thursday at his Plains Georgia peanut farm as he continues to assemble a running mate list ahead of the Democratic convention. The contact follows a Monday session with Sen. Edmund Muskie and a prior briefing from the CIA as Carter eyes the vice presidential selection.
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UPI
Jimmy Carter
Walter Mondale
D-Minn
Carter
Mondale
Edmund Muskie
Maine
Plains
Sen
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Ohio
Governors Back Carter After breakfast at Governors Conference
Democratic governors endorse Jimmy Carter as their unanimous choice for president. Marvin Mandel reads the resolution praising Carter's primaries and unity, while Cecil Andrus supports Carter’s bid and plans future collaboration. Carter accepts the support amid early signals on a running mate.
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Carter
Cecil Andrus
Idaho
Jimmy Carter
Hershey
Atlanta
GOP governors split on backing the nominee after Ford leads
At the National Governors Conference in Hershey 13 Republican governors show Ford ahead 11-2 over Reagan but several decline to pledge support for the eventual nominee. Some back Ford fully, others would back Reagan if he wins the nomination, and a few won’t commit until outcomes are clear.
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UPI
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Alaska
Ford
Reagan
Otis R. Bowen
Indiana
Robert F. Bennett
Kansas
William G. Milliken
Michigan
Millken
Christopher S. Bond
Missouri
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Meldrim Thomson Jr
New Hampshire
James A. Rhodes
Ohio
Rhodes
James B. Edwards
South Carolina
Edwards
Mills E. Godwin Jr
Virginia
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