Space Walk Approved To Salvage Power Panel
Skylab astronauts discuss powering upgrades to the station data from earth resources and medical tests. Conrad Kerwin and Weitz test cameras map U S geology study Atlantic ecological data and solar calibration rockets fail to orbit. Officials hope to deploy a power wing to nearly double Skylab’s electricity while mission control plans the next steps.
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Russell Schweickart
Marshall
Skylab
Mission Control
Conrad
Earth
Conrad and
Weitz
Wyoming
South Dakota
Nebraska
Iowa
Missouri
Ilinois
Kentucky
Tennessee
Georgia
Atlantic Ocean
Bahamas
Dominican Republic
Puerto Rico
United States
Atlantic
Kerwin
White Sands
N.M
U.S
Space Station
Marshall Center
SPAG Affiliation Debate: Regional Councils Weigh State Association
SPAG leaders debate forming a Texas state association of regional councils. Critics warn of lobbying risks and increased dues while proponents say the move would coordinate regional efforts and share information. The committee, led by Glenn Thompson, will report to the SPAG board meeting June 1.
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Steinheimer
Grie Isenbeck
SPAG
Griesenbeck
Lamb
SPACG
Lubbock County
Arch Lamb
Naional Association of
Sennheimer
Association i
Plainview
John Stoneham
Brownfield
Lloyd Hann
McAlister Firm Addresses Bill Opponents and Reforms
The article summarizes remarks by McAlister on a pending bill and party roles, noting achievements from the past session such as a new penal code, preparations for a constitutional convention, and various reforms in drug policy, insurance, and environmental protection. It references ethics and public trust, with focus on floor integrity, and mentions upcoming training and policy plans amid legislative debate.
Dollar Decline Pressures Currencies Amid Market Turmoil
The dollar fell against the British pound and other currencies as market forces push exchange rates lower. UK reserves rose to 86.759 billion by May amid currency pressure while Sen. Muskie began a five day Tokyo visit to lecture on environmental issues.
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Britain
Muskie
Japan
Tokyo
UPI
Sen
Edmund Muskie
D.maine
Coffee and Egg Prices Rise Amid Crop Failures and Plant Shortages
Survey notes prices rising from Brazil droughts and leaf rust, with artificial high pricing by Brag and Colombia for exports, plus grower withholding of Robusta coffee. Wholesale egg prices climbed in the first quarter while May 15 showed a dip, but consumer savings not yet evident.
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Brazil
Brag
Colombia
Lexports
Africa
Agriculture Department
Mackenzie Water Samples Sought to Explain Fish Kill
Texas Tech researchers and local officials test Mackenzie Lake water after a widespread fish kill. Officials weigh oxygen depletion and potential toxins from pesticides or insecticides as possible causes while noting upstream pollution and rain runoff may play roles.
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Winn
Jim Segrest
Buffalo Springs Lake
Hamilton
Brazos
Gordon “Doe” Willis
Lubbock
Willis
Mackenzie
Court approves venue change in extortion murder case
Doniphan Missouri. Judge Rex Henson moved two cousins Jerry Rector and Lloyd Cowin to separate counties for trial on three counts of first degree murder in the killings of Robert Kitterman his wife and daughter. A third defendant, Dallas Delay, already sentenced to life terms after pleading guilty.
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Doniphan
UPI
Ripley County
Rex Henson
Grandin
Robert RR. Kitterman
Kitterman
Jerry Rector
Lloyd Cowin
van Buren
Missouri Ozarks
Rector
Jefferson County
Hillsboro
Cowin
Green County
Springfield
Dallas Ray Delay
Valle Mines
Guily
Cole County
Jefferson City
Cown
Delay
Edward Brudno
Clark Afb
Philippines
Manila
Brudna
Bacher
Bie
Cape Kennedy
America
Bradne
City Girl Involved in 46th Street Accident
A four year old girl from Lubbock is in critical condition at Methodist Hospital after being struck by a passing car on 46th Street. Virginia Henry, daughter of Jerry C. and Virginia Henry, suffered head and chest injuries plus lacerations and bruises. The incident occurred around 2 45 p.m. Monday when she darted from behind an ice cream cart. Police say a 42 year old Salona man was driving the auto.
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Lubbock
Methodist Hospital
46Th St
Virginia Henry
Jerry C. Henry
Slalon
Female Pilot Receives Wings and Past Barriers
Miss Tiburzi becomes a U S commercial pilot on a 727 with American Airlines Capt Ted Melden pinning her wings. She recalls starting to fly at 12 with her father a former pilot and notes jokes and expectations were similar to men.
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Bonnie Tiburzi
American Airlines
New York
Miss Tiburzi
Ted Melden
Miss Tiburai
Trans World Airline
Ted Williams
Florida
Tornado Kills Worshipper During Brent Alabama Service
In Brent Alabama a week earlier a Sunday evening tornado struck as services were in progress and one worshipper was killed. The AP dispatch notes the tragedy occurred during an evening worship gathering in the small town.
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Brent
Ala
City to containerize garbage service and save costs
The sanitation plan shifts to containerized routes with 18 to 30 trucks planned over 18 months, aiming to reduce next year’s payroll by about 298000 and cut operating costs below hand collection. Savings depend on a single driver handling three routes weekly while container maintenance and standby units are funded through federal revenue sharing.
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Sanitation
Maples
Wahl
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