Postmasters Favor Merit System in Postal Reform
Area postmasters push non political appointments as Nixon seeks to abolish the postmaster general amid a move to create an independent nine member Postal Service. They argue merit keeps initiative, while some worry outsiders may not fit. Officials note issues of service versus profit and the need for internal advancement. Turn to A-5, col1.
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Richard Nixon
Jackson
Post Office Department
Nixon
U.S. Postal Service
Post Office
Olmstead
Elyria Post Office
Albert Matuszak
Lorain
Matuszak
Fred Deiner
Amherst Post Office
Deiner
Mariner 6 Finds No Crudest Mars Vegetation Evidence
A panel of scientists at Jet Propulsion Laboratory announced Mariner 6 data show Mars lacks any crude vegetation. NASA officials said continued life-seeking missions are justified despite barren surface readings from Mariner 6 and upcoming Mariner 7 flyby observations.
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Pasadena
Calif
Mariner 6
Mars
US. Space Agency
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Mariner 7
John E. Naugle
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Moon
Earth
Martian
Nixon welcomed by about a million Romanians in Bucharest
President Nixon arrived in Bucharest amid a thunderstorm and heat to a rousing reception by about a million Romanians. He praised peaceful cooperation and urged freedom for nations large and small as he met Nicolae Ceaucescu and envoys amid hopes for East West détente.
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Bucharest
UPI
Nixon
Romania
Tron
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Josef Stalin
Yalta
Europe
Kremlin
A.V. Basov
Basov
Soviet Union
Nicolae Ceausescu
United States
Ceausescu
Moscow
Lahore
East Europe
Russia
White House
Ron Ziegler
Charles de Gaulle
Man on Motorcycle Linked to Slain EMU Student
Two clerks in Ypsilanti stores identified John Norman Collins, 22, EMU senior, as the man on the motorcycle seen with Karen Sue Beineman, 18, before her disappearance. Beineman’s nude, battered body was found three days after she vanished, making her the seventh such victim in the area in two years.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
UPI
Karen Sue Beineman
Washtenaw County
John Norman Collins
Eastern Michigan University
Karen
Sue
Motorcyclist linked to Ann Arbor slayings trial looms
Details place a young motorcyclist near a July 23 incident with a coed. two clerks identify the suspect in a wig shop and an adjoining store. Police say six other sex slayings remain unsolved within a 15 mile area around Ann Arbor as Sheriff Harvey and Chief Krasny weigh arrests and wrap up the case.
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Coed
Grand Rapids
Mich
Karen Sue
Collins
Douglas J. Harvey
Walter Krasny
Ann Arbor
Krasny
Beeman
Miss Beineman
Moon samples test free of lunar germs for Apollo 11
Scientists at Space Center Houston report initial biological tests on the first lunar samples show no bacteria or disease germs. Astronauts Armstrong, Collins, and Aldrin are cleared to leave quarantine on Aug 11 and begin a public tour. Tests used human and animal tissues and 24 mice inoculated with lunar dust remained healthy.
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Space Center
Houston
UPI
Neil A. Armstrong
Michael Collins
Edwin EK
Aldrin
W. W. Kemmerer
Kemmerer
Earth
Elyria Sailor Relives Apollo 11 Recovery aboard Hornet
Radarman Thomas McKenna, 20, of Elyria, on the recovery ship Hornet, watched the first moon landing return from the Pacific. He described the event as “cool,” noting the recovery went like clockwork and Nixon appeared among Secret Service agents aboard. McKenna returns to duty August 11 and hears talk of Apollo 12.
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Dennis Hessler
Elyria
Moon
Thomas McKenna
Stanford Ave
Pacific
McKenna
Navy
Nixon
Secret Service
Hornet
Tom McKenna
C-T
John Klein
Altering Life and Huxley’s Warning in Biomedicine
The Chronicle-Telegram previews Albert Rosenfeld’s The Second Genesis The Control of Life a study of modern biomedicine and its implications. Advances like organ transplants and test tube birth raise questions about life tampering and future society. A eight part series begins tomorrow in the Chronicle Telegram.
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Aldous Huxley
Huxley
Life Magazine
Science
Albert Rosenfeld
Rosenfeld
Chronicle-Telegram
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