Residents may be facing death in Marin rabies scare
Five Marin County residents exposed to two rabid horses May 20 on the Ghilotti ranch may be facing death as treatment started too late for some. The health department cites inadequate brain tissue samples for testing. Exposed individuals include Eva and Mario Ghilotti and Norman Kreuter with others also affected.
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Nicasio
Calif
UPI
Marin County
Eva Ghilotti
Mar-Ghi Ranch
Smaller nuclear weapons eyed to reduce collateral damage
Defense officials study smaller highly accurate warheads to replace large European arsenal. Maj. Gen. Edward Giller of the AEC testifies that such systems could target military aims with fewer non military casualties and less fallout, while NATO allies may accept them more readily.
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Washington
Defense Department
Europe
Edward B. Giller
Atomic Energy Commission
National Security
Giller
Congressional Joint Committee On Atomic Energy
AEC
Stuart Symington
D-Mo
Atomic Energy Subcommittee On
NATO
Senator criticizes TV coverage of Nixon illness
Senate Minority Leader Hugh Scott blasted television network reporters for questioning President Nixon's illness at Bethesda Naval Hospital, calling the tactic contemptible. ABC CBS and NBC denied airing doubt about Nixon's condition as he received treatment for viral pneumonia while Watergate proceedings continued nearby.
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Waukegan
Senate
Hugh Scott
Nixon
Scott
Robert McClory
R-Ill
Pennsylvania
Washington
New York
ABC
CBS
NBC
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Bethesda
Watergate Committee
Sen
Sam Ervin
D-N.c
Ervin
Debts plague discoverer Mel Fisher in treasure hunt
Key West based salvager Mel Fisher says his company has recovered about 1 million dollars from the Marquesas wrecks and may have 600 million left in the Atocha treasure. He spent 1 million over three years and expects 600 thousand more to raise remaining cargo from the 1622 hurricane wreck.
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Key West, Fla
UPI
Mel Fisher
Marquesas Islands
Fisher
Key West
Atocha
Straits of Florida
Mansfield voices doubt on Kissinger as Rogers' successor
Senate Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield called Henry Kissinger the subject of rumors to replace William Rogers as secretary of state. He praised Rogers, saying he has been the best secretary in his 36 years in the Senate, and offered no opposition to Kissinger if Rogers steps down.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
Mike Mansfield
William P. Rogers
Henry A. Kissinger
Rogers
Mansfield
CBS
Nixon
Kissinger
National Security
State Department
New York Times
Hawaii
Japan
White House
Regulation of toxins proposed by Labor Department
The Labor Department proposed permanent rules to shield workers from 14 cancer causing agents used in chemical and textile industries. Employers would need government permission to use these substances after December 31, 1975, with safety measures continuing a carry-over from May 3 emergency standards. Assistant Secretary John H. Stender noted the rules do not ban use or manufacture of the carcinogens.
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Washington
Labor Department
Asst
Labor
John H. Stender
Next Skylab count begins for eight weeks at Cape Kennedy
CAPE KENNEDY UP I The countdown for firing the next Skylab astronauts to the 86 ton orbiting space station was set to begin Sunday night. Astronauts Alan L Bean Owen K Garriott and Jack R Lousma will ride up to the station on July 28 in an Apollo command ship.
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Cape Kennedy
UPI
Alan L. Bean
Owen K. Garriott
Jack R. Lousma
Senate confirms Air Force secretary and chief of staff
The Senate confirmed John L. McLucas as secretary of the Air Force and Gen. George S. Brown as Air Force chief of staff. Brown defended his Vietnam era record while insisting some Cambodia raids be discussed in a closed session. Lt. Gen. Alexander Haig Jr. was approved for retirement to full general with White House duties beginning after Aug. 1.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
John L. McLucas
Air Force
George S. Brown
McLucas
Robert C. Seamans Jr
Brown
Air Force Systems Command
7Th Air Force
Vietnam
Senate Armed Services Committee
Harold Hughes
Drown
Cambodia
Hughes
Southeast Asia
John D. Lavelle
Alexander Haig Jr
Nixon
Haig
White House
Sen
Stuart Symington
D-Mo
Navy suspects peak enlistment will shift to fall
Navy recruiting chief Rear Adm. Emmett Tidd says the zero draft period may push peak enlistment into the fall as high school graduates delay decisions. June showings were weak with the Navy 41 percent short of its 14,200 goal while Army, Air Force, and Marines met or exceeded theirs.
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Washington
UPI
Navy
Emmett Tidd
Tidd
Navy Recruiting Command
Army
Air Force
Marines
Fire damages vast store of military service records
In Overland Missouri a three day blaze at the U S Military Records Center on the top floor gutted boxes of servicemen records from 1912 to the early 1960s. About 100 firefighters fought the oven hot flames using aerial ladders and containment kept the fire to the upper level.
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ST. Louis
UPI
U.S. Military Records Center
Overland
Rail service bill passed to prevent shutdowns
The Senate approved a bill to authorize the ICC to direct another railroad to operate on bankrupt lines for up to 180 days. The measure, sent to the House, aims to avert service outages on seven northeast and midwest railroads reorganizing under bankruptcy laws.
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Washington
Senate
Interstate Commerce Commission
ICC
Northeast
Midwest
Mesh bags for travel keep delicate clothes fresh
The note highlights mesh bags as essential for travelers to protect delicate garments. By washing with the bag intact, items stay organized and clean, simplifying packing and care on the go.
Maryland lawmaker James Scott killed in unclear slaying
Baltimore police scrutinize two angles in the death of 48 year old Maryland House delegate and heroin smuggling suspect James Turk Scott. His body was found in the basement of his luxury apartment building as investigators weigh vigilante involvement versus murder linked to New York narcotics figures.
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UPI
Maryland
James
Turk
Scott
New York City
House of Delegates
Marvin Mandel
New York
Frank "Pee Wee" Matthews
U. S
George Beall
Beall
Philadelphia
Matthews
Las Vegas
Baltimore Sun
Black October
James H. Cadden
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