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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1971

Page

6

Fate Of Apollo Mission Rides On Trouble Test

Apollo 15 faces a critical test as astronauts prepare for a possible lunar landing. An early 2:14 p.m. EDT engine burn may indicate whether the service propulsion system will fire despite a fault, determining if Scott Irwin Worden proceed with the moon landing or switch to an orbit scientific mission.

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Viet Cong Raid Destroys Helicopters At Lai Khe Camp

Viet Cong sappers slipped into the Lai Khe base 30 miles north of Saigon and destroyed four American helicopters valued at more than 1.5 million dollars, damaged a fifth, and wounded two U S soldiers. No South Vietnamese fatalities were reported. Two Cobra gunships and two OH6 helicopters were destroyed, with a Cobra damaged. The attack came as U S forces kept perimeter guard and followed a string of similar heliport raids. Elsewhere, mines sank three storage barges at Qui Nhon harbor and Cambodian operations launched a rainy season drive against Viet Cong routes near Tonle Sap River and Phnom Penh.

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Frustration Reigns Rail Talks Suspended

Negotiations in the joint railroad labor talks stalled over work rules with no immediate resumption. W J Usery Jr announced the talks are recessed indefinitely as lawmakers weigh intervention while unions threaten further strikes across major lines, disrupting cargo in 17 states.

Washington Labor Department W.J. Usery Jr Usery United Transportation Union Southern Pacific Norfolk and Western Lines Nixon UTU Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Alton & Southern Houston Belt & Terminal Duluth, Mesabi & Iron Range Joliet & Eastern Bessemer Lake Erie Baltimore & Ohio Chesapeake & Ohio Chicago Rock Island and

Pat On The Back For Ottawa T and I Merchants

Ottawa High School Trade and Industry coordinator T Bryon Triplett reports strong fall enrollment with 25 of 27 students already employed. Local merchants listed as jobs providers include Willis Nursery Dairy Creme Ottawa Herald F W Woolworth J C Penney Pence's Food Center and several others.

Jewel Scott Ottawa High School Trade and Industry Program T and I T. Bryron Triplett Ottawa Triplett University of Minnesota T and J Vocational Industrial Clubs of America VICA Willis Nursery Co Dairy Creme Ottawa Herald, Inc Peoples National Bank Killougt Clark, Inc F. W. Woolworth Company Butler’s Music Store Jim’s Conoco Barn Furniture Ray Brown Ford Todd Mobile Homes, Inc Brook: Transfer and Storage Company Safeway Pence’s Food Center Inc Pence Ottawa-North Inn Don and Mary’s Cafe J.C. Penney Company Ottawa Co-Op Association Hank's Sinclair Service Ottawa Finance Company Bruce Company, Inc Ottawa Tractor and Implement Company, Inc Litwin’s Department Store

Fall Reminder Is In The Air

Chilly air kept Kansas cooler than normal with Topeka posting a record low for July 27 at 54 degrees. Readings ranged from 56 at Wamego to 63 at Pittsburg and Hill City as high pressure shifts eastward bringing a temporary warmup before another cool northern push midweek.

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Draft Projection Set At 100000 Washington AP

In Washington the government plans to draft about 100 men per month, indicating a 16 percent current monthly rate of calls. The statement from Laird suggests a broader manpower need for upcoming draft rounds.

Washington Laird

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