Skylab crew upbeat on 28 day weightless flight
Dr Joseph Kerwin and astronauts Charles Conrad and Paul Weitz spoke of good health and promising results after 26 days in weightlessness. They planned a 28 day mission with data analysis to follow and expected Skylab 2 tenants to arrive July 27 for further research and spaceflight proof.
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UPI
Skylab
Joseph P. Kerwin
Kerwin
Orbit
Charles
Pete’’ Conrad
Paul J. Weitz
Earth
Conrad
Orbiting Laboratory
Unexplained UFO Light Sightings Recited After Air Force Note
Air Force says an EC-131 from Edwards AFB conducted a missile tracking test over Vandenberg area from 9 15 p m Monday to 1 15 a m Tuesday with a bright white beacon. Locals report a pulsating light near Mission Hills Solvang and question if it was a craft despite official explanations.
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Indictment in Lompoc Bribery Case Tied to Alessio Family
A federal grand jury indicted Lompoc prison case worker Roy Goddard for accepting gratuities including a Sahara Tahoe hotel stay in exchange for favors to inmates John and Angelo Alessio. The case spans Nevada and California with tied bribery convictions already in play. Dominic Alessio awaits sentencing after his own bribery conviction.
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Lompoc Federal Prison
California
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Sahara-Tahoe Hotel
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Goddard
Nevada
San Diego
John Alessio
Anthony Santiago
Lompoc
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Dominic
John
Santiago
Dominic Alessio
Caliente
Mexico
Internal Revenue Service
Senate asks court to approve Senate reapportionment plan
The Senate urged California Supreme Court to adopt its incumbent protecting reapportionment plan amid Reagan veto risk. It adopted a voice vote petition calling the plan the most equitable option for realigning Senate boundaries. Senator Harmer said Reagan would sign the Senate plan if presented separately from the Assembly plan.
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UPI
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State Supreme Court
High Court
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Glendale
Reagan
Assembly
Pentagon confirms N Viet air bases in South Vietnam
Pentagon officials say North Vietnam is building five air bases in Communist-held areas of South Vietnam. They may be civilian strips repurposed for military transport and possibly jet fighters. Washington agencies see them as a show of territorial control rather than an immediate threat. Reports of MIG reconnaissance over Quang Tri and other MIG flights are viewed as field reports.
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UPI
Pentagon
South Vietnam
Quang Tri
Chile riot police clash with thousands over strike
In Santiago thousands demonstrated against the socialist government over the El Teniente mine walkout. Riot police used tear gas amid a 45 minute melee along O’Higgins Avenue as troops guarded the Defense Ministry. Union leaders call the protest strictly laboral. miners say politics played a role.
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Chile
UPI
Salvador Allende
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Allende
el Teniente
National Security Council
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