Mariner 7 Near Mars Under Test After Meteor Hit
In Pasadena AP reports Mariner 7 snaps two test pictures as it nears Mars and appears to operate despite damage from a presumed meteorite. Jet Propulsion Laboratory teams switch to narrow angle camera to check television system as they plan 34 approach photos and later 24 close ups within two thousand eighty miles.
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Weather Outlook: Mild, Variable Clouds, Cooler Tonight
Fair and mild conditions continue with light showers possible. Today highs reach the upper 60s with lows around 60 tonight. Tomorrow and Monday stay fair and mild with variable winds 5 to 16 mph. Sunset today 3 44 pm sunrise tomorrow 6 23 am. Details on page 2.
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Elyria tax faces delay as referendum appeal filed
The Elyria one percent income tax may be delayed pending court action after Judge LeRoy F. Kelly ruled against the referendum. Damon Jones says the committee will appeal to the Ninth District Court of Appeals to enjoin collection and may circulate a charter amendment to require voter approval for major taxes, possibly at the May election. Other committee members include Watson Beal and Charles Morgan.
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Outdoor cookout crown up for grabs in Chronicle cookoff
The Chronicle Telegram plans a men’s outdoor cookoff on August 27 revealing secret recipes and favored dishes. Readers can find details and an entry blank on page five.
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Food price forecast signals continued rise for year
Government forecasters expect higher overall food prices at groceries and in restaurants through the year with meat costs driving most of the increases. Retail meat prices jumped 4.5 percent in June and beef demand cited as a key factor in inflation.
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Nixon Becomes First U.S. President To Visit Communist Bucharest
President Nixon and Pat arrived in Bucharest amid a thunderous welcome from thousands of Romanians. He pledged the United States would respond firmly to East European security proposals and work toward reducing tension in Europe while praising constructive negotiations.
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Laser reflector on moon yields successful bounce tests
Scientists at Lick Observatory for 12 days worked to reestablish contact with the Apollo 11 reflector on the moon. A 120 inch telescope sent red light pulses at 30 second intervals and the signals returned in 2.5 seconds confirming the reflector’s responsiveness for long term lunar physics experiments.
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Calif
Lick Observatory
Nixon Proposes Postal Overhaul Aims at Patronage Ends
Chronicle preview notes Nixon's plan to abolish patronage in postmaster appointments and asks locals for their views. The piece highlights Elyria safety director James Tracey facing possible abolition of his job and profiles Vermilion cartoonist James Brannagan and his wife.
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James Brannagan
Olwyn Riddell
Georgia to court over school desegregation suit
The Justice Department filed the largest federal desegregation case against Georgia, seeking court orders to desegregate all public schools. Gov. Lester Maddox vows to resist using state resources, while HEW had cut federal aid to 30 districts.
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Police seek links between suspect in EMU slayings
Police pursue ties between John N. Collins and six unsolved slayings of young women in the Ann Arbor Ypsilanti area. Beineman, an Eastern Michigan University freshman, was strangled and found slain after leaving a wig shop. Collins, an EMU senior, is held without bail after pleading innocent. a preliminary hearing is slated.
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Leik
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Joan Schell
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Today’s index at the racetrack skips and shines
A fragment mentions a racetrack index and window cleaning, suggesting a busy day at the track with staff tidying windows and visitors moving through. The text remains fragmentary with no clear events, dates, or named entities.
Apollo 11 Crew Visits Damaged Command Module
Apollo 11 astronauts Michael Collins and Neil Armstrong visited the Apollo 11 command module at Space Center Houston. Collins said the heat shield must be repaired for a possible future flight, while Armstrong and Edwin Aldrin Jr. honored the spacecraft that carried them on the lunar mission. The capsule remains in quarantine at the lunar receiving lab.
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