Air and Space Museum Dedication Under Mars Signal
Washington ceremony marks the Bicentennial addition to Capitol Mall with the National Air and Space Museum. President Ford lauds American ingenuity as Viking 1 contact from Mars activates a ribbon arm for the event. Visitors expect about 50,000 daily to view Milestones of Flight including Wright Flyer Apollo 11 module and Spirit of St. Louis.
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Washington
Mars
National Air and Space Museum
Capitol Mall
Ford
Viking
Earth
Michael Collins
Collins
Neal Armstrong
Edwin E. Aldrin
Charles A. Lindbergh
St. Louis
John Glenn
Oil price controls end after five years in U S
Congress could not block a decontrol plan allowing oil and diesel price freedom. Opponents warn costs may rise for home heating while supporters say consumer prices could fall as distributors gain freedom to shop. The move ends August 1971 era controls linked to Nixon measures and the Arab embargo.
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Washington
House
Senate
Federal Energy Administration
John Dingell
D-Mich
Dingell
Clarence J. Brown
Rohio
Brown
FEA
Frank Zarb
Zarb
Richard M. Nixon
United States
Henry M. Jackson
Dwash
Four Die In NC Prison Fire At McDowell Unit
A deliberately set blaze killed four inmates and injured 26 at a McDowell County prison dormitory near Marion. Guards and inmates fought the flames as injured were treated at Marion Memorial Hospital and Asheville facilities.
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N.C
Marion
McDowell County
Memorial Mission Hospital
Asheville
Veterans Hospital
Oteen
Buncombe County
Mack Wilson
Elmer Macopson
Macopson
North Carolina Mountains
Wilson
Marion Memorial Hospital
Asheville Hospital
Highway Patrol
Western Correctional Center
Morganton
Avery
Haywood
Burke
Buncombe
Senate panel to quiz Usery over Teamsters probe
Senate Labor Committee plans a hearing to question Labor Secretary W J Usery Jr about the investigation of the Teamsters union centering on the Central States Pension fund. Chairman Harrison A Williams and Sen. Jacob Javits lead a panel that wants accountability for the probe while Usery defends his Las Vegas convention remarks.
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Washington
Senate Labor Committee
W.J. Usery Jr
Teamsters Union
Usery
Harrison A Williams
D-N.j
Jacob Javits
R-N.y
Teamsters’ Central States Pension Fund
Teamsters
Las Vegas
Philadelphia municipal workers strike halts city services
About 24,600 city employees walk out after failed contract talks. District Council 33 demands pay parity with police and fire, while Council 47 remains on strike only for supervisory staff. Strikes threaten garbage pickup and many City Hall services including water bills and marriage licenses. Counting of recall petitions for Mayor Rizzo is delayed by 30 days.
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Phiadelphia
Har! Stout
American Federation of State
Stout
Philadelphia General Hospital
Council 47
Rizzo
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Raleigh
Kautzky
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J.G. Beall
Rep
G.E. Byron
House of Congress
David R. Mullinix
Frederick Tawne
Frederick
Gaithersburg Square
Gaithersburg
Valley
Hagerstown
York Mail
York, Pa
Philadelphia
Fife
Whitesell & Bowen Pharmacy
Market St
Hertz
Truch Rental Marjon, Inc
W. Patrick St. Frederick, Md
Goodwill Industries
T.v.s
East Church St
S. Bentz Street
Burgoyne
Saratoga, N.Y
Patrick Stree
Fredericktown
Fredricktown
Fredericktown Bank & Trust Company
Ig Center
Army
Europe
Alaska
Hawaii
Korea
Panama
U.S
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