Soviet Spacecraft Reports Smooth Start to Mission
Tass announced the Soyuz spacecraft from Baikonur launched two days after Skylab 2 ended its 59 day flight. Cosmonauts Vasily Lazarev and Oleg Makarov reported the craft’s systems functioning well and planned a Saturday return after comprehensive systems tests and earth studies.
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Mondale Links With 1973 Presidential Bid Discussion
Senator Mondale considers a 1973 run for the presidency as he travels the country, speaking with political leaders and weighing the Democratic field. He says candidates should clearly state their positions and that the public has a right to know.
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Skylab 2 crew enjoys first day off after 59 day mission
Astronauts Alan Bean Owen Garriott and Jack Lousma return to Houston space center and take a rare rest day after more than two months in space. They will begin 15 days of intense debriefings with NASA experts starting Saturday to review Skylab 2's 59 day orbital flight.
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Kazakhstan
Central Asia
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Houston
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Owen K. Garriott
Jack R. Lousma
Earth
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House Gives President Massive Trade Powers
The House committee tentatively approves a broad trade bill granting President Nixon wide powers to negotiate trade deals with Japan and Europe while restricting Soviet concessions. It would tie Soviet trade to annual emigration and exit-fee conditions, with White House aiming to move toward Nixon’s request for Soviet terms. Senator Henry M. Jackson predicts the emigration reform will pass.
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Cambodian Forces Free 344 Villagers Amid Offensive
Cambodian government forces landed near Tonle Sap Lake to retake Kuh Tan island from insurgents. Spokesman gave few details and said 35 families in Phung village were affected as rice production declined in the Ker Rouge areas.
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SEATO Ministers To Shift Emphasis In Southeast Asia Pact
SEATO ministers from six nations meet in New York to cut military focus and expand social and economic ties. Philippines Australia and New Zealand call the alliance obsolete and seek a revised mission as U.S. participation wanes amid China detente and Vietnam withdrawal.
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SEATO
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Southeast Asia
People’s Republic of China
Soviet Union
Prison Hostages Released After City Jail Standoff
Twelve women prisoners and a matron were freed unharmed 52 hours after seven male inmates overpowered guards during a jail escape attempt in St Louis. The matron Betty Scott recalled threats of violence while Capt. Arthur Vogelpohl testified guards were forced to the sixth floor during the crisis.
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