Door prize winner returns Cadillac after fund-raiser twist
James M St. John Hospital Roche, GM board chairman, won a Cadillac as a door prize at a Grosse Pointe Yacht Club dinner for charity. After 500 guests paid 100 dollars each, he telegraphed from White Sulphur Springs West Virginia that he would return the prize, since he already owns multiple Cadillacs.
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NASA awards $280 million contract for Viking Mars landers
NASA selected Martin Marietta Corp of Denver for a $280 million contract to develop two instrumented Mars landers. The main mission is to determine if life exists on Mars and to land softly on the planet in the summer of 1973.
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Accomplice Gets 7 Year Sentence in Mackle Kidnapping
Ruth Eisemann-Schier received a seven year sentence after pleading guilty to her role in the December 17 kidnapping of Barbara Jane Mackle. Krist Krist received a life term after conviction for ransom kidnapping. Mackle was buried alive for 82 hours after the abduction near Atlanta.
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