Astronauts map moon surface and prep for return
The Apollo 15 crew continued orbital science work through Wednesday, aiming for a Saturday Pacific splashdown. Commander Scott and astronauts Irwin and Worden described cramped lunar surface quarters, rock and sample handling challenges, and a Falcon jettison delay due to an unexplained pressure spike.
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Worden
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Anolo
Lockheed battles to rewrite future after layoffs
Lockheed warns a week to plan continued L1011 work with plans to rehire 6,200 laid off within two days. TriStar plants near Palmdale will stay below February peaks of 15,000 as rehiring has occurred at a slow pace. In Britain, 40,000 workers gain relief after a Senate vote, Rolls Royce rescue funding ongoing, observers wary of long salvage to a profitable venture.
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Daily Express
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Union Pacific
Ford Motor Co
Ford
Sts. Louis
Action Line continues with tips on VA hearing aid study and racetrack gatemen
Consumer Reports disclosed the VA hearing aid study after suing to obtain government files under the Freedom of Information Act. Texaco promised to pursue insurance coverage for refinery overspray damage. Los Alamitos Hollywood Park and Santa Anita use a set number of gatemen, assigning extras to problematic starters as needed, a practice not publicly disclosed.
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Consumer Reports Magazine
Consumer Reports
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Texaco Inc
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Ballard
Action-Line
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Santa Anita
P.L
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California Thoroughbred Magazine
Action Line
Village Peddlers Sells Belgian Waffle Irons in Long Reach
ACTION LINE notes the Village Peddlers at 188 Marina Drive in Long Reach Seaport Village offers European Belgian waffle irons for 12.98. A spokesman says European irons are heavy cast iron and deeper than American wattle irons.
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Action Line
Long Reach
Marina Drive
Seaport
Railroads race to save crops amid strikes and shortages
Railroads battle to move grain and lumber as boxcar shortages and dock strikes bite Oregon and the West. Union Pacific and Amtrak expect gradual service restarts while Ford and GM plants face parts gaps. Authorities warn broader impacts on shipments, with workers’ pay hikes offset by new rules.
Ballerina slain in Swiss knife attack near rehearsal
A blonde American ballerina Stephanie Constance Puerto 30 of Cambridge Massachusetts was stabbed 21 times in her St. Gallen apartment as she prepared to leave for a rehearsal. Police called the killer a psychopath and found the weapon missing. The victim’s money and valuables were untouched. Neighbors heard no scream. janitor found the body while showing the flat to prospective tenants.
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ST. Gallen
Switzerland
Stephanie Constance Puerto
Cambridge
Mass
Pierre
Steel Firms Boost Prices as Auto Makers Speak Quiet
Wheeling Steel becomes the sixth company to raise prices with a first round Thursday and final Dec 1. Ford, Chrysler, and General Motors offered no comment on auto costs, while industry sources warn price shifts may appear in 1972 model year. The Defense Department projects a $29 million budget rise for fiscal 1972 due to steel costs. Layoffs swell as major producers curb output and restart delays hit Inland Steel, Armco Steck, Bethlehem Steel, and others, risking thousands of jobs near the Lake Michigan coast.
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Ford
Chrysler
General Motors
Pressure bomb call downs 747 to Denver
A BOAC jetliner with 379 on board was diverted to Denver International Airport after an anonymous call claimed a pressure bomb would explode when the plane dropped below 5,000 feet. The Montreal origin flight landed safely. thorough searches found no bomb and passengers later continued to New York Kennedy with a new crew.
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Stapleton International Airport
John Kelly
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England
London
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Kelly
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