Astronauts Seek Medical Clearance for Long Flight
Apollo 15 crew David R. Scott Alfred M Worden and James B Irwin sought medical clearance for the upcoming launch at Cape Kennedy for what would be the longest and most demanding American spaceflight in 52 years They had endured semiquarantine and were to pass final prelaunch exams without difficulty
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California Moves to Lower Drinking Age to Eighteen
California Assembly approves constitutional amendment to lower legal drinking age from 21 to 18 and backs a second bill dropping age of adulthood to 18 for contracts marriage licenses juries and peace officer status. Plan tied to federal 18 voting age and must pass Senate and be signed by Governor Reagan.
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Kremlin Says No Merit in Nixon Kosygin Summit Talk
Soviet officials in Vienna said there is no merit to U.S. calls for a pre China trip summit with President Nixon. They warned a rush into talks could signal weakness and jeopardize SALT progress in Helsinki.
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The Audit Bureau of Circulation notes a 22 dollar per month rate for home delivery by mail including Christmas Day, with delivery days listed.
Special election win boosts California Senate Democrats
Democrat David Roberts won a California Senate seat in a high turnout special election, lifting Democrats to a 20-19 edge. He pledges tax reform targeting the wealthy, while Republican Bill Brophy received 38.6 percent. Julia Mount of Peace and Freedom trailed.
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FTC charges price fixing by major department stores at shopping centers
The FTC filed its first case accusing big department stores of price fixing by blocking new tenants at centers like Tysons Corner in Virginia. Firms cited include May Department Stores, Hecht, Lansburghs, and Woodward and Lothrop. The agency says the practice raises prices and reduces consumer choice nationwide.
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State faces 176 million general fund debt in 1971 report
Houston I. Flournoy reports that the states 1970-71 general fund ended with 176.2 million owed to unrepaid loans from special funds. Spending totaled 4.75 billion versus 4.48 billion in revenues. A cash balance of 5.79 million existed, but a growing revenue gap and future borrowing on the open market are planned, with notes authorized by the legislature and Reagan. A mid August accrual-based update will give a truer financial picture.
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