Kennedy push to build government satellite network faces cost doubts
President Kennedy contends a government controlled satellite communications system will dominate the field, with costs estimated around 500 million and profitability unlikely for years. Officials warn private bids have shifted timelines from 1953 to 1965, while Congress weighs government ownership and stock limits.
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State Sets Deadline for Absentee Ballots
San Francisco attorney general Stanley Mosk ruled that absentee ballots must reach an election clerk by the Saturday before a Tuesday election. If clerks are closed Saturday, ballots should be mailed to arrive by the preceding Friday.
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U S Doctors Nurses Aid Miners After Blast
Rescue efforts followed a coal mine explosion near Saarbrucken that killed and trapped workers. U S Army Hospital Landstuhl dispatched ambulances doctors and 200 units of blood plasma as West German authorities postponed Fasching festivities.
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Barking Dogs Send Woman to Jail in Oceanside
Mrs. Vladislava Mundy 43 of Carlsbad was jailed 16 days after her four dogs disturbed the peace with excessive barking. A suspended five day sentence from November 2 last year was revoked. The complaints were filed by neighbor Anthony Tomaro.
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MTA Stalls on Financing for L E L A Line
The MTA delayed action on applying for a federal grant to fund a pilot rapid transit link between Long Beach and Los Angeles. Co-managers First Boston Corp and Bank of America eye a $250 million bond issue to finance the backbone route linking West Los Angeles and El Monte. Mayors Wade and Yorty pressed for action while officials planned a future full discussion.
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Rail outlook improves as S&P notes higher volumes
Standard and Poor's reports a promising traffic outlook for American railroads with loadings through July 1 projected about 10 percent above the depressed 1981 level, signaling cautious optimism for the industry.
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