Senate OKs key vote on loans for Lockheed rescue
The Senate battles over a 25 million loan guarantee to save Lockheed from bankruptcy. Leaders warn of uncertain fate as they push to limit debate. opponents fear tax funds support for private enterprises. If cloture fails, new votes loom with a recess approaching August 6.
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Thousands remain off telephone jobs during strikes
Several thousand Pacific Telephone workers stayed off their jobs in support of picket lines by Yellow Pages personnel in the San Francisco and Los Angeles areas. About 700 strikers in San Francisco and roughly 200 in Los Angeles. Yellow Pages employees are members of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers. In Los Angeles, about 90 percent of workers were back at work despite picket lines at 16 company offices.
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Apollo 15 engine fires on cue for moon landing
Apollo 15 engineers monitor a potential engine short as Scott and Irwin prepare a landing at the Apennine foothills. Officials stress two firing paths remain planned, with Lunney optimistic about a successful ignition and mission continuation despite a noted electrical short risk.
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Apollo 15 mission timeline and lunar landing plan
The article outlines Apollo 15 flight plans including the Moon landing in Hadley Rille basin, deployment of the Moon Rover, and excursions to Hadley Rille and Apennine front. Scott and Irwin will pilot Falcon to the surface while Worden remains in lunar orbit aboard Endeavour.
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Talks stall as rail strike stretches across states
President and White House aides cite economic pressure and ongoing criticism as a settlement remains elusive. Authorities discuss emergency legislation but say no bill is being drafted. The strike已已 halt about 20 percent of rail cargo, tying up grain, coal, and food across 17 states as UTU plans walkouts on additional lines.
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Supervisors vote 3-2 against increasing board size
Los Angeles County supervisors debated a bill by Sen. Melvyn Dymally to raise the board from five to seven members without a public vote. Bonelli and Dorn opposed, arguing overrepresentation and legality, while Hahn and Debs favored adding voices. Chace stayed silent.
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Wingless X24A completes tests and reshaping plans
Edwards Air Force Base report states the X24A wingless lifting body flew at speeds up to 1048 miles per hour and altitudes near 71,000 feet during flight tests. NASA announced the bulbous X24A will be redesigned with a sharp flatiron nose for the upcoming X248 craft as planned.
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