Navy Minisub proves out in crucial test off San Clemente Island
The Navy reports its DSRV-1 rescue minisub successfully located a mock stranded submarine, attached via a transfer hatch, and transferred a crew member during trials at 150 plus feet off San Clemente Island. The 50 foot vessel, developed by Lockheed Missiles and Space, can rescue up to 24 aboard per trip with a 12 hour endurance at depths to 5000 feet.
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Lockheed
Larry Shumaker
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Pat Raetzman
Letters Demand Oil Investigation
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee faces a flood of mail from Another Mother for Peace seeking an inquiry into U.S. ties to South Vietnamese oil and support for the Thieu regime. About 2,500 letters have arrived in March as the group aims for one million, while officials say no oil is found in South Vietnam.
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Senate Foreign Relations Committee
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South Vietnam
Asia
Senate
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Kansas
Foreign Relations Committee
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Ampex Corp
Redwood City
Standard Oil Co
New Jersey
Union Oil Co
California
Gulf
Thailand
Malaysia
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D-Ark
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Moon rocks dispute between King and Cargo in New Mexico
Gov. Bruce King and ex-Gov. David Cargo clash over two or three Apollo 11 moon rock fragments gifted by President Nixon. Cargo says rocks belong to him and may go to the Museum of New Mexico. King insists they belong to the state and should be returned. Cargo notes a carved roadrunner in his office remains.
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David Cargo
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Cargo
Jack Campbell
Rampage Kills Two in Southwest Manhunt Ends
Bertram Greenberg of West Covina Calif is killed by Grants and Holbrook officers after a two state rampage that claimed James Brown 2 of Springfield Mo and Officer Kim Keeton of Holbrook Ariz. A Missouri wife Karen Brown 23 is wounded and Greenberg dies after apparently slashing wrists.
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Bertram Greenberg
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Calif
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Greenberg
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Missouri
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Springfield
Kim Keeton
Holbrook
Ariz
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Karen
Dan Beckstead
Keeton
New Mexico
Interstate 40
Beckstead
Subsidy Plan Reinstated By Romney
The government mortgage subsidy program is partly resumed by HUD Secretary George Romney. Mortgage commitments may restart in specified HUD and FHA offices including Bangor Providence San Juan Albuquerque Des Moines Omaha Helena Fargo Sioux Falls Salt Lake City Casper Boise and selected counties and cities in New York Albany Hempstead Tampa Memphis Shreveport Tulsa Houston and Lubbock. A National Geographic note adds that every virus particle has a central nucleic acid core with a protein coating.
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Angela Davis seeks dismissal of murder charges in California
Angela Davis filed 200 pages of motions asking to dismiss murder, kidnapping and conspiracy charges tied to a 1969 shootout. The appeal, heard March 9 by Judge John P. McMurray in Inyo County, cites lack of evidence and seeks bail release and removal of the grand jury indictment.
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Miss Davis
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Death Valley
Sierra
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Donald Wright
California Supreme Court
Marin County Superior Court
Harold J. Haley
Round-the-clock drinking eyed under UK licensing reform
London reports that planned licensing changes could allow pubs to operate longer hours with a daily closure period, while restaurants and cafes would face similar rules. Publicans would choose their own hours under the proposals.
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Rolls-Royce sale interests buzzy in North America
London reports indicate US and Canadian firms weighing bids for parts of Rolls-Royce as Britain's Heath government plans to nationalize 90 percent of operations. GM signals interest in the car division while Canadian aerospace firms eye RB-211 engine work and potential imports of workers and tooling. Jensen Motors seeks a bid group for the car unit amid defense-linked aerospace concerns.
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Britain
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Airbus
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Aerospace
Jensen Motors
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Ross-Royce
Moonquake Mission: Apollo 14 to Crash Antares into Fra Mauro
Apollo 14 crew led by Alan Shepard and Edgar Mitchell will crash the lunar lander Antares into Fra Mauro to trigger a manmade moonquake recorded by two seismometers. The dual readings aim to locate lunar crust and compare with the Apollo 12 data, with instruments aboard a nearby nuclear powered station providing additional seismic and atmospheric measurements.
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