Skylab Scans For New Flare And Spaceflight Notes
Skylab astronauts scan the sun for a second flare then return to Apollo checks for return next Friday. Kerwin and crew monitor telescope arrays and review procedures as Conrad and Weitz log 28 days in orbit and 317 revolutions.
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Space Center
Houston
Skylab
Apollo
Earth
Joseph P. Kerwin
Charles Conrad Jr
Paul J. Weitz
Conrad
Mission Control
Dick Truly
Truly
Roy
Kerwin
Weitz
The
Agri-Funny-Business Lands Byrd In Jail
George Erwin Byrd of Auxvasse waived a preliminary hearing and was bound over to circuit court on second degree burglary and stealing charged in connection with taking farm chemicals from the Martinsburg elevator. He faces additional Callaway County burglaries and a pending selling of stolen goods case. Bond was posted with help from Lawrence Stuckenschneider who is charged with buying stolen goods. Authorities traced large-check cashing to the suspect and recovered stolen items including 30 bushels of seed soybeans.
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George Erwin Byrd
Auxvasse
Bladex
Martinsburg
Byrd
Callaway County
Modern Farm Equipment Co
South Fulton
Callaway
Lawrence Stuckenschneider
Brezhnev Visit Dominate Soviet and American Hopes
Pravda portrays Americans eager for Leonid Brezhnev to visit the United States as a landmark in Soviet American relations. The dispatch cites a broad cross section of society expecting gains in goods and technology, while Watergate receives scant coverage in Soviet media.
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Moscow
Pravda
Leonid Brezhnev
Communist Party
Washington
Brezhnev
America
Russia
Dad’s quip on boy’s future politics in Chilton paper
A cartoon caption from the Chilton Times Journal has a father telling his son that good behavior and effort could lead to becoming president, but the boy asks about misbehavior. The father pivots to a hypothetical election to the state Legislature.
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Chilton
Times—Journal
Missouri legislative session ends after bitter stalemate
Missouri's 1973 legislative session closed amid partisan clashes between the legislature and governor. Major reforms passed in taxation, elections, education and government operations as the session folded, including a half cent sales tax for transportation and measures on open meetings and statewide voter registration. The death penalty bills stalled, liquor sales for 18 year olds were defeated, and adjournment came as final actions rolled through the last days.
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Jefferson City
Missouri
Missouri Senate
William C. Phelps
Senate
William J. Cason
Clinton
Phelps
Cason
Supreme Court
Chamber
House
Christopher S. Bond
Robert L. James
Bond
Edward Haynes
Lee R. Schuster
St. Joseph
University of Missouri
James A. Noland
Osage Beach
Tourism Commission
Schuster
Charles M. Kiefner
Southwest Missouri
Kiefner
Office of Administration
Division of Health
Department of Education
Dean Prepares for televised Watergate hearing appearance
John W. Dean III, key witness in the Watergate inquiry, met Senate committee lawyers to prep for an on-air session. He will be questioned under oath at a staff session and then by the full committee as the public hearings resume, amid broader appearances by former Nixon aides and ongoing inquiries into Mitchell Magruder Liddy and Haldeman.
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Washington
John W. Dean III
Nixon
Senate
Senate Committee
White House
Dean
Plato Cacheris
Atty
John N. Mitchell
Mitchell
Jeb Stuart Magruder
G. Gordon Liddy
Democratic Party
Watergate
New York
Cacher
John J. Wilson
H.R. Haldeman
Magruder
Haldeman
Wilson
Sam J. Ervin Jr
Dn.c
Watergate Committee
Chicago
Nixon Brezhnev Talks To Start In Washington
President Nixon and Leonid Brezhnev prepare for a second summit aimed at easing Cold War tensions. Brezhnev arrives privately at Andrews Air Force Base with tight security. Kissinger to meet before talks. Nixon optimistic about progress on arms and peace, amid protests and debate in Congress over Soviet emigration and trade.
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Washington
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Nixon
Florida White House
Brezhnev
Moscow
Andrews Air Force Base
U.S
Gerald L. Warren
White House
United States
Marion Smoak
Camp David
Maryland
Catoctin Mountains
Henry A. Kissinger
Key Biscayne
Fla
Pat
Pekin
Ill
Everett M. Dirksen
Kissin
Ger
Kissinger
Florida
State Department
John King
Illinois
Jewish Defense League
Blue Room
Congress
Soviet Union
House
Legless Man Falls From VA Hospital Tragedy
St Louis AP reports 54 year old James Hony of Lilbourn Missouri with no legs fell from a fifth floor hospital window at John Cochran Veterans Administration Hospital. He crawled to the window and opened it after arriving Thursday with pain in his right arm.
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ST. Louis
James Hony
John Cochran Veterans Administration Hospital
Hony
Lilbourn
Hong
House Votes $20,000 Farm Subsidy Top
The House approved a $9.4 billion agriculture environmental funding bill but cut farm subsidies by over half. Subscriptions under price supports for cotton wheat and feed grains were trimmed to $20 000 per person, despite a Senate plan earlier approving the $20 000 ceiling.
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Washington
House
Department of Agriculture
Environmental Protection Agency
Consumer Programs
Senate
Car Hits Guy Wires Triggers Major Power Outage
An unknown car struck MPL guy wires on East Liberty Street, causing a 33 000 volt short circuit that left most of northeast Mexico without power for 48 minutes to 1 hour 25 minutes. Normal service began returning by 7 a.m. as emergency circuits were used. Damage included loss of refrigeration at Mr T's Thriftway and burned motors at Temple Stephen's, with partial recovery as crews repaired the line.
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Mexico
Missouri Power and Light Company
East Liberty Street
M. A. Gibson
Gibson
Kaiser
Bob
Liberty Street
MPL Company
Mfa
East Highway 54
Dick Thompson
Mr. T’s Thriftway
Ron Klingsmith
Temple Stephen’s
Klingsmith
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Don
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Richard Vance
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Carl Christian
Richard Christian
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Sherry
Pacific Gas & Electric
Slim Pederson
Mrs. Christian
Frank Bird
St. Louis County
Tampa
George Hearing
Donald Segretti
Los Angeles
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