Skylab mission begins 84 day holiday cruise
Cape Canaveral three rookie American astronauts launched into orbit aboard the Skylab space station for an 84 day mission described as a holiday cruise. Flight commander Gerald and crew accelerate the long voyage with aims of extended orbital research and exploration.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Skylab Space Station
Gerald
P. Carr
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Man
Kohoutek
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Col. Carr
Air Force
William R. Pogue
Edward G. Gibson
Carr
Los Angeles apartment fire leaves 24 dead
Fire swept a Los Angeles apartment building early today trapping sleeping residents and forcing some to drop children to rescuers and leap to safety. Fire Chief Raymond Hill said 24 people died nine were children with dozens injured and many missing.
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Los Angeles
Raymond Hill
U S Bargaining with Steel on Minorities
Washington AP reports the Justice Department is negotiating with the steel industry to end discrimination against minority workers. Government lawyers aim to secure a broad agreement to avoid a prolonged dispute.
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Washington
Justice Department
Government eyes industry wide civil rights settlements in steel talks
Assistant Attorney General J Stanley Pottinger says a possible lawsuit remains on the table as steel industry talks broaden to include unions and other employers. He notes a 55 day trial in Alabama set a pattern for enforcing desegregation and seeks settlements to avoid nationwide litigation.
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Asst. Atty
Stanley Pottinger
Pottinger
United States Steel
United Steel
Fairfield, Ala
Iing
Campior Plan
Blac
Teamsters Union
Connally denies knowledge of milk price supports deal
Former Treasury Secretary John B. Connally testifies to a Senate Watergate committee he did not know of political commitments or contributions when he urged Nixon to raise milk price supports in 1971. He says dairy representatives contacted him and that his views matched theirs but he had no awareness of a campaign payoff.
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Senate Watergate Committee
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Texas
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Eee
Jake Jacobsen
AMPI
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White House
KennedyBoy to Undergo Leg Amputation for Cancer
Edward M. Kennedy Jr., 12, son of Senator Edward M. Kennedy, is reported to have bone cancer requiring removal of his right leg after tests at Georgetown Hospital. The family has not confirmed details but plans to issue a statement.
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Washington
Edward M. Kennedy
Dmass
Edward M. Kennedy Jr
Kennedy
Georgetown Hospital
Middletown Weather Forecast Partly Cloudy With Chilly Highs
Partly cloudy skies are forecast in the Middletown area tonight and tomorrow with a high near 40 and a low in the mid 20s. Yesterday the high reached 68 and the low 37. Winds gusted to 4 mph and there was a trace of rain.
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Middletown
Property tax bills fall in Ohio for 1973
Ohio property tax bills dropped three percent from 1972 levels, the first decline since 1937. The state Department of Taxation reported total taxes levied at 1.15 billion dollars for 1973, down from 1.18 billion the previous year.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio
State Department of Taxation
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