Skylab Crew Near Return After 28 Days In Space
Skylab astronauts Conrad Kerwin and Weitz enter final week of their 28 day mission. They adjust sleep, test systems, and plan to detach the Apollo craft for reentry. Carrier Ticonderoga sails from San Diego for practice recoveries en route to splashdown 800 miles southwest of the city.
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Northeast Earthquake Shakes New York Area
The Associated Press reports a strong brief earthquake rattled the northeastern United States and eastern Canada at 8 12 p.m. CDT, causing alarms but no injuries or major damage. Seismologists cite a magnitude around 4 to 5, with centers near the Montreal area and about 250 miles north of Ithaca, as observers note its wide reach.
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Montreal
Doctor's column cautions on fasting and milk intolerance
In a Dr. Lamb column readers debate water fasting and toxin myths. medical advice warns against extreme fasts, stresses supervised weight loss, and explains that toxins and bowel issues are not major concerns. A reader shares relief after cutting milk, highlighting milk sugar intolerance as a digestion factor and the value of dietary adjustment.
The Bicentennial Dreams of Bureaucrats Fail
A biting critique decries the Grand Celebration of 1976 as doomed by elites. It laments public apathy toward Independence, cites overbearing regulation and eminent domain, and questions who truly holds freedom as leaders push for a forced, hollow Spirit of ’76. It warns of jailing reporters, stiff penalties, and a loss of self-determination. Endwith a citizen’s plea to rediscover real freedom.
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