Solzhenitsyn seeks bank hold on Nobel prize funds
In Stockholm Alexander Solzhenitsyn requests placing the $80,000 Nobel Prize money in a bank account citing official disfavor with Moscow over his criticisms of the Soviet regime. Nobel Academy secretary Karl Ragnar Gierow confirms an indirect message but declines to reveal banking details.
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Texas Exempt From Daylight Saving Time Debate
The Pecos Enterprise reports Texans oppose the time change with a poll showing strong dislike for DST before a Senate proposal to exempt Texas. The story notes Senator W. E. Pete Snelson of Midland and Rep. Dick Slack are aware of local sentiment as the measure moves forward.
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Texas Weather Report From The Associated Press
Light rain and drizzle stretch across southern and coastal Texas with widespread cloud cover. Early showers dotted the Lower Rio Grande Valley and the middle coast while the upper Panhandle remained clearer. Forecasters expect scattered showers to reach central and northern areas later today and Wednesday. Temperatures ranged from 22 degrees at Dalhart to 62 at Brownsville.
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Czech deputy defense minister dies in car crash
Prague reports Lt Gen Alexander Mucha 51 deputy defense minister died Sunday in an auto accident. Also, Ethel Casey 49 actress who starred on stage in the United States and abroad died Saturday after a long illness in Mastic Beach New York.
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President Nixon's Busy Week Plans Set
President Nixon returns from St John to launch a work week with three special messages to Congress. He attends the congressional prayer breakfast at the Washington Hilton and meets cabinet officials to outline the 1971 legislative blueprint.
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Saigon
Cease-fire at Suez Ends Amid Calls for Pressure
The Suez cease-fire ends Friday as Egypt hints at renewed fighting and seeks progress from U N envoy Jarring. Cairo officials say no renewed calm without tangible moves and indicate formal cease-fire or none. Sadat faces domestic zeal as Kurban Bayram begins and war rhetoric rises.
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Apollo 14 faces docking doubt before moon landing
Sigurd Sjoberg says trust in docking system after a jammed latch caused concern during Antares linkups. Engineers blame a foreign particle, not proven source, while McDivitt notes no gains from extra practice. Shepard and Mitchell prepare for Fra Mauro landing with a 33 hour stay and a nuclear science station deployment.
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FDA Finds Mercury in Frozen Fish Below Danger Level
The FDA reports tests on compressed fish products including frozen dinners fish sticks and fish cakes show mercury well under danger levels. More than 80 samples averaged 0.06 parts per million with a withdrawal threshold at 0.5 ppm. Sampling by NMFS of NOAA aligned with Canadian results.
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Marijuana research finds unclear health impact
A National Institute of Mental Health report on a 3 million dollar yearly study says short term marijuana use likely causes no harm for most youths but evidence is fragmentary. It notes no cancer or birth defect link yet acknowledges long term risks remain unknown and questions about widespread use.
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Bertram S. Brown
Chrysler UAW Talks Stall Over Salaried Pay Demands
Non workers and Chrysler have met since to settle the last contract in the 1970 71 bargaining round between UAW and the Big Three. Chrysler offers 13 percent wage hikes matching Ford and GM salaried raises, but the form displeases the union. Salaried Chrysler wages span under 10 000 to over 30 000.
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Unemployment Falls From 1932 To 1940 Across U.S. Labor Force
Encyclopaedia Britannica notes that unemployment rose to about 25 percent in 1932 during the Great Depression and declined to roughly 15 percent by 1940 as the labor market improved.
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U.S
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Connally Faces Questions On Foundation Filings And Income
The article notes the foundation filings with the IRS in earlier years were described as sketchy. Proxmire asks Texas questions via Sen. Long about Connallys 1966 69 compensation and his outside income claims while governor. Connally defends his record and expects Senate approval amid a social Texas reception.
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Reagan seeks welfare reform and budget cuts in California
President Reagan pushes a welfare and budget plan through a Democratic legislature. The plan targets $606 million in combined state county and federal funds by tightening eligibility and eliminating frills. It also proposes a $100 million cut to Medi Cal, limiting spending to individual health costs around $300 annually, vs current averages.
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