Apollo 15 aims to solve solar clues on moon mission
Apollo 15 blasts off from Cape Kennedy with Col. David Scott Lt. Col. James Irwin and Maj. Alfred Worden aboard the Saturn 5 Endeavour. They plan a Falcon lunar landing at Apennine base to study the moon and clues to solar system birth.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
America
David R. Scott
James B. Irwin
Alfred M. Worden
Air Force
Scott
Endeavour
Earth
Moon
Ting
Scot
Irwin
Worden
Space
Lunar
Falcon
Apennine Mountains
Donald K. Slayton
Monorail Crash Injures 27 In Seattle Center Wall
Twenty seven people were injured when a Seattle monorail train crashed into a steel girder at the Seattle Center terminal. The cause is undetermined. Passengers including engineer Willis C Kirk and Albert Koehler were treated for injuries as bystanders helped pry doors open.
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Seattle
Seattle Center
Jess Dawson
Seattle Transit Co
Dawson
Albert Koehler
Phoenix
Ariz
Willis C. Kirk
Mountlake Terrace
Wash
Koehler
Ruby
Kirk
Doctor’s Hospital
Jesse Simson
Carpinteria
Calif
Kim Myers
New York City
Barnard Performs First Heart Lung Transplant in South Africa
Adrian Herbert a 49 year old Cape Town dental technician received both a new heart and lungs from donor Jackson Gunga who died after injuries from a fight. The operation lasting six hours marked the world fourth heart lung transplant and the first by Dr Barnard at Groote Schuur Hospital.
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Cape Town
South Africa
Christian N. Barnard
Groote Schuur Hospital
Adrian Herbert
Jackson Gunga
Barnard
Scientists warn backup reactor cooling could fail in emergency
A Union of Concerned Scientists report warns that an emergency cooling system common in nuclear reactors would likely fail if the primary system ruptures. The core could melt and release radioactive material, despite AEC tests and ongoing licenses for reactors using the system.
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Cambridge, Mass
Union of Concerned Scientists
Boston Area
Pri
Weather and local council move amid planned Parklake Village visit
Partly cloudy and cooler today with a fair night and low 55 to 60. Tuesday remains partly sunny and cool with a high 75 to 80. Sunday’s high 81 and low 63 at Dresden Island Locks. Two injured in a one car crash at Lisbon Rd and Five Corners. Grundy County sheriff's office investigating. Morris City Council to vote on a tentative Parklake Village plan at 7:30 p.m. with Morris Development Corp president Leon Apanas present. Street alley committee backs a north south road east of the development.
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Dresden Island
Morris Hospital
Lisbon Rd
Five Corners
Grundy County
Morris City Council
Parklake Village
George St
Lisbon Road
Leon Apanas
Morris Development Corp
Chicago
Mazon
Coal City
Morris
Minooka
Grundy County Area Vocational Center
AVC
Morris Community High School
Narvick Bros
Berger, Kelley, Unteed, Scaggs and Associates
Herald
Seven treated after high rise fire on North Lake Shore
Seven persons were treated for smoke inhalation after a fire on the 16th floor of Hawthorne House, a 39 story high rise on North Lake Shore Drive. The blaze guttted the apartment and smoke filled the upper floors, though no serious injuries were reported.
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Chicago
North Lake Shore Drive
Hawthorne House
Homerding to seek hearing before district board Aug 11
Morris Community High School instructor Donald Homerding, whose contract was not renewed after one year, and Illinois Education Association regional representative Edward Kalish will appear before the District 101 MCHS Board of Education Aug. 11 to request a public hearing. Kalish warned a federal suit could follow if no hearing is granted.
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Donald Homerding
Morris
Illinois Education Association
McHs Board of Education
Edward Kalish
IEA
Herald
Homerding
Kalish
Hamerding
Board of Education
Illinois
New Lenox
Joliet
Morris District 54 1971 72 Budget Preview
A proposed 1971 72 budget for Morris Grade School District 54 will be reviewed at 7 p.m. Tuesday in Garfield School. Education fund expenditures are estimated at 1 136 935, up 109 550 from the prior year, while building fund costs are projected at 210 330 versus 173 597.84. The board recommends hiring Rebecca Bates as remedial reading teacher and Lynn Barickman as art teacher.
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Morris
Garfield School
Rebecca Bates
Lynn Barickman
Teenager Hospitalized After Interstate 80 Crash Near Kinois 47
A Naperville girl, Nancy Hancock, 17, was hospitalized at Morris Hospital after her 1971 Chevrolet left the north side of Interstate 80 near Aux Sable Creek and flipped. She faces a charge of improper lane usage. A 14-year-old Mazon girl injured in a second crash on Illinois 47 and Gardner Road. Donna Mount, 16, ticketed for failure to yield. Minor injuries and auto towed. Snicker a Day ends.
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Naperville
Morris Hospital
Kinois 47
Aux Sable Creek
District No. 5 State Police
Grundy County
Romines Standard
Hancock
Mazon
Illinois 47
Gardner Rd
Donald Daviot
Donna Mount
William F. Maisel
Oriole Lane
Washington St
Sheriff's Office
Oldsmobile
Joliet
Gardner
Daniel C. Stinens
Dwight
Ronald M. Burger
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Waupecan Lodge
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William Wallin
State Drivers Examiner’s Office
Ed McBroom
Kankakee
James Forsyth
Lewis
Atty. S. J. Holderman
Grund
United States
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Gunya
Herbert
Ian A. Forbes
Lowell Institute of Technology
Daniel F. Ford
Harvard University
Henry W. Kendall
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
James J. MacKenzie
UNION
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Roth
Court of Appeals
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Lockport
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