Red duo returns to earth after Soyuz landing
Leonov and Kubasov touched down near Arkalyk in the Kazakhstan steppes six miles from target, smiling in white spacesuits as doctors and officials crowded around. They said the flight was over after six days in space, having circled the globe eight times and covering about 20 million miles.
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Apollo Soyuz return caps first space era milestone
Three days in orbit feature the first family photo as Apollo and Soyuz crews prepare for reentry. Konstantin Bushuyev praised the mission, while Leonov and Kubasov exit orbital maneuver for a fiery plunge over Africa and Russia. Apollo astronauts endure long stay via enhanced life support as crews swap data and gear.
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Shah Calls Oil Price Rise To Shield World Economy
Tehran said oil prices must increase with the Shah arguing rising crude would not harm the world economy. He spoke at a news conference with Mexico's President and said Iran would push for higher prices at the September OPEC meeting, ruling out a 3 percent jump and citing inflation and global factors.
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Not-So-Polished Soyuz Landing Draws Mixed Reactions
Space reporting notes the Soyuz 19 descent ended with a dusty, rough touchdown in Kazakhstan as cosmonauts Alexei Leonov and Valeri Kubasov were helped from the capsule. Moscow Mission Control called the flight a good basis for future international joint space exploration.
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Six youths die in crash on West Virginia road
Six teenagers died when a car packed with youths careened off a road near Philippi West Virginia and struck a tree. The weekend toll included six killed near Albion Michigan and six more in a head on collision near Detroit Lakes Minnesota. In Cleveland Ohio nearly half of city workers struck over pay as emergency services remained covered. An AFSCME Local 100 spokesman said talks with city officials broke off Sunday.
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Weinberger urges curbs on welfare state in parting HEW speech
Caspar Weinberger in his final HEW remarks warned that social engineering such as busing erodes personal freedom. He urged Congress to curb the expanding welfare state and favor growth over costly programs, citing rising federal spending and a shift from defense to domestic social programs.
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Dockers challenge new pact plan on Pacific Coast
At a Broad Street hall longshoremen urged by Tony Sateidy to reject the recently agreed contract between the ILWU and PMA. The tentative deal, second reached, awaits local ratification though Local 13 in Wilmington already rejected the first. If any local fails to approve, the pact can be blocked.
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Five Solomibas Tremors Recorded With No Damage
Five major earthquakes were detected in a 12 hour period in the Solomibas area near New Guinea, with intensities from 6.4 to 7.8. No damage or injuries were reported. A separate 54 magnitude quake hit Taiwan with no injuries.
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