Space Venture Poised for Apollo Soyuz Linkup
Space mission crews from the United States and Soviet Union prepare for twin departures to orbit linking Apollo and Soyuz crafts. Cosmonauts Alexei Leonov and Valeri Kubasov launch from Baikonur at 8:20 a.m. and astronauts Thomas Stafford Vance Brand and Donald Slayton follow from Cape Canaveral at 3:46 p.m. The planned Thursday rendezvous 140 miles above West Germany will culminate in a handshaking link between the ships.
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Apollo
Soyuz
Stafford
Leonov
Kubasov
Soviet
Cape
Chester M. Lee
NASA
Baikonur
Ford
Anatoly F. Dobrynin
James Fletcher
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
State Department
Dobrynin
Fletcher
Cape Canaveral
Florida
Ford Moves Toward Decontrol Of US Oil
President Ford unveils a compromise plan to decontrol oil prices over 20 years, aiming for a final ceiling near 13.50 dollars per barrel. He warns Congress of a veto option and clarifies delays to allow debate. Senate leaders react amid concerns about inflation and gasoline costs.
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Ford
Washington
White House
Congress
Ron Nelsen
Nelsen
Nessen
House
Mansfield
Harvest Completes Nearing For Kansas Wheat Crop 1975
In northwest Kansas the 1975 wheat harvest neared completion with at least half finished by last Saturday except in the St Francis area of Cheyenne County where 15 percent had been cut. The state forecasts 357 million bushels, second best on record, with protein and test weight slightly below average but expected to improve as wheat moves north. County forecast calls for clearing skies, a warming trend, and scattered storms with gusty southerly winds.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
State Employment Service
St. Francis
Cheyenne County
State Crop and
Kafsas
Franklin County Bicentennial ideas discussed at public meeting
The Franklin County Bicentennial Committee held a Sunday meeting at Elliott Hall to brainstorm celebrations. About 18 attendees discussed goals, including heritage and festival concepts, with ideas ranging from church gatherings and a Declaration focus to school involvement and a countywide hall of fame. The committee will coordinate, not dictate, activities for individual communities.
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Joanistas
Franklin County
Elliott Hall
Milton Sampson
Sampson
Don Lambert
J.C. Penney
Lane
Princeton
Ottawa
Israeli-Lebanon Border Attacks Kill Four in Lebanon
Israeli planes hit a Palestinian refugee camp near Sidon killing a woman a farm worker and two guerrillas and wounding 22. Rockets from Lebanon lightly wounded two women in Nahariya. Rabin briefed Kissinger as talks aim for a positive outcome. Guerrillas claimed two jets were hit and one crashed into the Mediterranean.
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Associated Press
Lebanon
Nahariya
Jerusalem
Yitzhak Rabin
Henry A. Kissinger
Palestine
Ein Helweh
Sidon
Beirut
Lebanese Defense Ministry
Mediterranean
Kissinger Heads West to Sell Foreign Policy Confidence
Secretary of State Henry Kissinger begins a Midwest swing with two speeches and two news conferences in Minneapolis and Milwaukee after a European trip that yielded progress on arms talks, Sinai settlement, and a warning system aid. He aims to reassure Americans that the government holds a coherent foreign policy.
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Washington
Henry A. Kissinger
Middle West
Paris
Geneva
Bonn
Kissinger
Ford
Sinai
Milwaukee
Wis
Minneapolis
Minn
United States
Valery Giscard d'Estaing
Yitzhak Rabin
Israel
Egypt
London
Gidi
Mitla
Sinai Peninusia
U.S
Vandalism at Ottawa High School Closes In Six Classrooms
Ottawa police investigated vandalism at Ottawa High School where six classrooms showed paint on walls and chalkboards, books scattered, and papers torn. No items missing and no sign of forced entry were found, with possible link to last Thursday’s locker room incident.
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Ottawa
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D-Mont
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Andrei A. Gromyko
Rabin
Vandals
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