Do-Everything Satellite Poised To Aid Urban Growth Studies
Washington AP reports NASA’s ERTS A satellite may help track urban sprawl and crop forecasts, improve maps, and locate productive fishing waters. The 1965 launch from Lompo California will place the 1965-pound craft in a 570 mile orbit, completing 14 daily passes. 300 investigators from 43 states and 31 nations contribute to the project, with initial study areas in Missouri South Dakota Idaho and Kansas and a nine county San Francisco region for water use and open-space planning.
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National Space Agency
ERTSA
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Lompoc
Calif
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Bureau of the Census
Agriculture Department
Geological Survey
National
California
Wray
San Francisco
New Orleans
Washington, D.C
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
New Haven
Conn
Boston
Soviets Plan Space Rendezvous Apollo Soyuz Test Project
Houston AP reports the Soviet Union will launch a two man Soyuz followed by an American three man Apollo for a rendezvous in 1975. If the Apollo delays, a second Soyuz stands by. The mission aims for joint docking, crew transfers, and a dual spacecraft orbit around Earth over about 12 days for the Apollo and 6 days for the Soyuz.
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Lumey
Lunney
Soyuz
Apollo
Bank Secrecy Act challenge heard by federal judges
A San Francisco panel of three federal judges took under submission the first court challenge to the Bank Secrecy Act of 1970 requiring banks to microfilm checks for government inspection. The suit, joined by the ACLU and California Bankers Association, argues the act violates privacy and imposes huge costs. The panel extended a prior temporary restraining order while the case proceeds.
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San Francisco
John J. McCarthy
Tax Division
Department of Justice
Neil Horton
American Civil Liberties Union
ACLU
California Bankers Association
CBA
John Anderson
California
Cba-Aclu
U.S. District Court
William T. Sweigert
Sweigert
Industrial Gains Not Strong Enough
Washington AP says industrial production rose 0.3 percent in June, not enough to spark the hoped for economy acceleration. The Nixon admin imposed wage price controls on 62,000 small lumber firms as the Fed slowed money supply growth from 9.5 percent in Q1 toward about 5 percent annual pace, with textiles, paper, chemicals, business equipment rising while autos fell 3 percent.
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Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Federal Reserve
Cost of Living Council
Council
Donald Rumsfeld
Funeral services for Boyd editor Frank Boyd Thursday
MANKATO Kan AP funeral services for Frank Boyd editor of the Jewell County Kansas Record will be Thursday at 2 p.m. in Mankato. He died Sunday night at the University of Kansas Medical Center after a kidney ailment. An outstanding athlete, Boyd lettered in baseball and basketball at Kansas State University and coached in Logan and Mankato. He served on the Kansas State Athletic Council and led the Alumni Association, helped found the Kansas State Sports Hall of Fame, and the Boyd family runs several Kansas papers. Survivors include his widow Mary and six grandchildren plus two sons and two daughters.
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Mankato
Kan
Frank
Boyd
Jewell County Kansas Record
University of Kansas Medical Center
Kansas State University
Logan
Kansas State Athletic Council
Alumni Association
Kansas State Sports Hall of Fame
Kansas
McDill (Huck) Boyd
Phillips County Review
Phillipsburg
Mary Boyd
Robert Boyd
Hill City
Times
Richard Boyd
Norton, Kan
Daily Telegraph
Betty Boyd
Lawrence
Frances Logback
Congress presses health funds drive as Nixon clash looms
Congress moves to push three year health funding bills totaling about 1.29 billion for heart and lung diseases and 270 million for communicable diseases. Senate and House differ on spending levels and administrative structure, while the Nixon administration opposes earmarking and some organizational features. Reported gonorrhea cases surged from 260,468 in 1962 to 624,371 in 1971 amid an expanding epidemic.
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Congress
America
Nixon
Senate
House
Commerce Committee
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