Viking 2 finds darker Martian sky hints at dust differences
Pasadena based UPI reports initial Viking 2 images show a darker sky above Utopia than Viking 1 at Chryse, implying fewer dust particles. NASA scientists expect stereoscopic views to guide soil sampling and assess a possible ancient water channel near the lander.
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Congress May Okay Tax Reform Measure
Congress may finalize a tax reform bill after a lengthy clash between House and Senate proposals. A conference committee nears agreement on a tougher minimum tax and limits on tax shelters, with weaker shelter curbs and new child care credits under consideration. Observers expect the bill to raise more than $1 billion annually, pending estate tax adjustments and overall revenue impact.
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Carter campaigns in Pa call to end tax shelters
Democratic candidate Jimmy Carter visited high unemployment areas of Pennsylvania and urged complete elimination of tax shelters after meeting sign-waving anti abortion demonstrators in Scranton. He met workers at Haddon Craftsmen plant before being challenged by protest leaders.
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Thousands of Teachers Strike as School Year Opens
Labor Day marked the start of classes for millions while strikes idled over 200000 students and 11000 teachers across eight states. In Jersey City negotiations aimed to avert a strike as 30000 students faced openings.
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Ehrlichman ordered to surrender for prison term
John D. Ehrlichman must report to federal authorities Friday to begin a 20 months to five year sentence for a 1971 break in at the Ellsberg psychiatrist's office. Judge Gesell revoked his bond after conviction and Ehrlichman, living in New Mexico, offered no comment when asked.
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South Africa unrest toll tops three hundred in 11 weeks
Rioting spread from Soweto to Cape Town as police killed five more, raising the racial violence death toll to 303 since June. Residents describe clashes with mulatto rioters, as Premier Vorster faces calls for reform amid Cape Town disturbances.
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Desegregation Busing Mixed as Cities Open School Year
Boston and four major cities faced mixed results as desegregation busing began. Police clashed with demonstrators in South Boston while Milwaukee and Omaha reported mostly smooth openings, with some bus delays and transportation glitches.
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