Health Of Skylab Crew Ends In Excellent Recovery
Skylab 2 astronauts Alan Bean Owen Garriott and Jack Lousma returned to Earth after a 28 day mission aboard the New Orleans and landed in San Diego California. Medical reports praised their excellent spirits and health with only vestibular disturbance and no motion sickness. They will undergo 18 more days of tests diets and sample collections while NASA evaluates long term effects of spaceflight. President Nixon sent congratulations and plans for homeward travel to Johnson Space Center.
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River Stage Report Sees Change at Monroe and Camden
River stages show a fall at Monroe from 40 to 20.1 feet and rise at Camden from 26 to 7.7 feet, indicating shifting flood conditions and water levels across the two stations.
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West Monroe native Brice takes Tucson intergovernmental affairs post
Robert Brice, formerly urban program administrator in West Monroe, has been promoted to intergovernmental affairs director for the City of Tucson. He will oversee research and evaluation, federal administration coordination, and agenda prep for city council meetings. Brice is the son of Mr. and Mrs. James Brice and is married to Carol Puckitt.
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Writer Denies Dirty Tricks In Campaign
In Washington AP writer Patrick J. Buchanan denied authoring a sabotage campaign against Democrats in the last presidential race. He accused the Watergate committee staff of a covert vilification campaign while admitting urging an early attack on Edmund Muskie but denying any deliberate plan of unethical tactics.
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Garrison and two aides face verdict in bribery case
New Orleans AP report says District Attorney Jim Garrison and co-defendants John Arms Callery and Robert Nims stand trial on a conspiracy to obstruct law enforcement by bribery to shield illegal gambling. Jurors hear closing remarks amid a charged courtroom scene.
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House To Take No Action On Agnew Probe
Speaker Carl Albert said the House will not act now on Vice President Spiro Agnew’s request for a House inquiry into bribery and kickback allegations. The White House said Nixon did not urge a course of action and would not comment on the merits. Agnew had sought a hearing while a Baltimore grand jury investigates the case.
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Bernard Claims Credit For Lower Insurance Rates
Insurance Commissioner Sherman Bernard attributed a Homeowners rate cut by Allstate to his probe into insurance company profits. The reduction, effective for policies written or renewed after Oct 1, is expected to save Louisiana homeowners about 275000 annually and makes Allstate the 18th insurer to cut premiums since Bernard announced the inquiry.
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Weather Outlook for Monroe Louisiana and Twin Cities
Residents may expect partly cloudy skies with highs near 90 today and Thursday and lows around 70. Winds from the east and southeast at 5 to 15 mph. A 20 percent chance of rain Thursday. FAA data show 90 high and 66 low at Monroe Municipal Airport yesterday. Extended outlook for Louisiana Friday to Sunday calls for partly cloudy skies with possible showers mainly in the south. highs mid 80s and lows upper 60s.
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Nixon Signs Measure To Aid Disabled
President Nixon signed a vocational rehabilitation bill authorizing over 1.5 billion dollars for programs to aid disabled Americans to achieve self sufficiency. He touted bipartisan cooperation and noted more than 50 bills remain on the legislative agenda amid ongoing budgetary considerations and a related disaster loan veto.
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Inside The News-Star section listing
The text outlines sections and page counts for the News-Star, including Abby 2B Jumble 1B Broadway 4B Lowman 28 Classified 8B Radio TV 7B Comics 6B Sports 12A Crossword 10A Theater 4B Editorial 4A Van Dellen 6B Horoscope 6A Women 1B Weather dA 2 Sections 30 Pages.
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Lethal Tornadoes Sweep Kansas and Plains Areas
Associated Press reports 3 deaths and scores injured as 20 plus tornadoes lash Kansas and central plains. Clay Center suffers a four block swath. Greenleaf evacuated after an ammonia tank rupture. mother survives but two children die. 30 freight cars blown from a Union Pacific line at Hanover. widespread damage in Salina mobile home parks. flood warnings span Kansas and Nebraska with four inches in parts.
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Three Die As Strong Winds Hit Rome Area
Rome suffered nights of high winds causing widespread damage and three deaths. A man in his 40s died when a pine tree toppled onto his car. A 7 year old girl died when another car crashed into a fallen tree on the Pontina highway. A 56 year old man died when his wind shaked car lost control and struck a tree. Morning traffic was snarled by fallen trees as winds eased at dawn.
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Volunteers Help Milwaukee Jews During High Holidays
About 50 Christians in Milwaukee plan to assist Jewish families during Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur. Grace Piering organized the effort, aiming to provide child care, help for the elderly, and general support, spanning from sundown tonight to October 6.
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Senate approves 40 percent cut in U S overseas forces
Senate approved Mansfield's 49 to 46 amendment to cut land-based U S troops overseas by 40 percent. The measure ties to the defense bill and faces House differences. Mansfield argues reductions ease costs and domestic needs, while Tower warns of harming negotiations with Warsaw Pact nations.
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U. S. Ends July Surplus, Drops Into August Trade Deficit
The Commerce Department reports a deficit of 16.6 million dollars in August as exports reach 6,004.83 million and imports rise to 6,020.9 million, both records. August follows July’s 106 million dollar surplus, with 1972 year deficit totaling six billion dollars.
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