Viking 2 set for Mars lander touchdown in Utopia
Viking 2 prepared for a 6:58 p.m. EDT Mars landing approach from the orbiter. The three legged lander carries life detecting instruments and faces possible overheating after descent as it targets the Utopia plain about 4600 miles north of Viking 1's site, with a 60 day science run planned.
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Mars
Plain
Utopia
Tom Young
Young
Viking 2
Viking 1
Viking
Mie
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Lander
Earth
North Pole
Martian
Red Desert
Dayton buses open with smooth first day of integration
Dayton, Ohio started a federal school integration program with no visible trauma as students Erin Kevin and Brady Eglin rode across town to Wogaman and other schools. Parents expressed mixed feelings but reported happy, smooth experiences and hope Dayton can model nationwide progress.
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Dayton
Ohio
Erin
Kevin
Brady Eglin
Joann Eglin
Cleveland Elementary
Eglin
Brady
Ron Eglin
Emma Kidd
Eglins
Kidd
Air Force cadets accused of forgery theft ring
Special investigators probe allegations of a four year old forgery and theft ring at the Air Force Academy. Lt Gen James R Allen ordered the inquiry after a 1973 74 theft pattern was outlined by attorney Joel Meyer who cited cadet interviews and a ring expanding from a 1972 theft.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Air Force Academy
Monte Blews
James R. Allen
Allen
Joel Meyer
Blews
Meyer
Weather and security notes amid cadet theft probe
Skies will be clear tonight with a 10 percent rain chance and a low near 60. Saturday will be partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of rain and a high around 80. The Air Force Academy investigates a ring that stole 2000 to 3000 dollars in checks, with more than 20 cadets aware of the scheme, amid past forgeries and court-martial cases linked to 1975.
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Meyer
Air Force
Blews
Robert C. Stewart
Stewart
Lasalle Hotel liquidation sale draws crowds in Chicago
Chicago shoppers paid $2 to enter the LaSalle Hotel auction as about 800 rooms of furnishings and fixtures plus 12 miles of carpeting and 85 tons of marble head to the block. Items include beds used by royalty and presidents, brass signs, elevator housings, ballroom floor, and chairs once used by Mayor Daley.
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Chicago
LaSalle Hotel
Grace of Monaco
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Richard J. Daley
Cook County
Democratic Organization
Pat Porretta
Tony Perez
Spiderman Vitamin Ads Targeted by FTC Decree
The FTC ordered Hudson Pharmaceutical to stop comic book and TV ads using hero figures including Spiderman to sell vitamins to children. The consent decree limits 6 AM to 9 05 PM advertising and prohibits inducements that could cause excess vitamin intake. ACT hailed the action as landmark while noting potential broader bans on OTC ads during peak children’s viewership.
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Washington
Spiderman
Federal Trade Commisson
FTC
Hudson Pharmaceutical Corp
Hudson
Action For Children’s Television
ACT
West Caldwell
N.J
Cadence Industry Corp
New York City
Marvel Comics Group
Peggy Charren
Commission
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Calif
America
Viking Command
Go’ Command
Harold Masursky
Seymour Hess
ST John Transportation CO
New SC
Louis Kidd
Ann Landers
Recell Bridge
Comics
Heloise Charvontenene
Ake Shewne
Middletown
Area
N.Y
Academy
West Point
New York Times
Air Force Office of Special Investigations
LaSalle Street
Joseph Simon
Perez
Towsae
LA Salle
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