Viking soil-scooping arm may be permanently out of commission
In Pasadena AP reports Viking's sampler arm jammed while gathering soil for the organic chemistry experiment, risking reduced analysis as scientists proceed with three life-search tests. Mission leaders say results so far lean away from life, but cannot rule it out. The third photosynthesis test is due to report by Saturday.
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Soweto Riots: Police Patrolled After Deadly Unrest
Tense Soweto grinds on under armored police presence after protests over student leader imprisonment. Officials dispute killings. riders attacked trains and streets as clashes spread from Soweto to Cape Town with hundreds injured and housing, education, and jobs cited as root grievances.
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Ohio grain acreage climbs to 10.5 million in 1976
Ohio estimates 1976 grain, including corn, soybeans, wheat, oats and hay, at 10.5 million acres. Corn could reach 3.9 million, a record 12 percent above last year. soybeans at 29 million, down 7 percent from 1975. wheat 1.65 million, down 7 percent. Oat harvesting rises while hay falls.
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Missouri Senate race stunned by Litton crash deaths
Rep. James Symington drops out after Litton’s plane crash killed Litton his wife and two children pilot and his son. Litton had defeated Hearnes and Symington in Missouri primary to face Len Symington retirement. Democratic committee to choose nominee while Danforth halts campaigning.
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