Wilderness hunt ends Kevin Dye found alive
Casper Wyoming UPI reports Kevin Dye a nine year old boy with epilepsy who had been missing for 11 days in the Casper Mountain wilds was found alive by searchers aided by tracking dogs. He appeared well and was brought out by stretcher after wandering away from his parents on July 18 and eluding previous sightings.
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Casper. Wyo
UPI
Kevin Dye
Wilds
Wyoming
Natrona County
Bill Estes
Ellis
Casper Mountain
Iing
Rail union rejects binding arbitration in rail strike
The United Transportation Union rejects a government bid for binding arbitration as 20 percent of the nation’s rail system remains shut. UTU expands strikes to six more railroads amid looming congressional action and calls for immediate intervention to end the walkout.
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Washington
UPI
United Transportation Union
DTU
Labor
James D. Hodgson
Nixon
UTU
National Coal Association
Norfolk & Western Railroad
Carl E. Bagge
NCR
N&w
United Transportation
Rail strike may close Lorain Ford plants
Ford official warns a nationwide rail stoppage could force shutdowns at about 100 facilities including Lorain assembly. Executives say layoffs may follow as Ford shifts to 1972 models while shipments falter across 17 states impacting grain coal and food. Weather outlook shows clouds and possible thunderstorms tonight with mild temperatures.
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Ford Motor Co
Lorain
Ford
U.S
William Innes
Detroit
Innes
Norfolk and Western Railway
U.S. Steel
Kennedy half dollars pile up unused in government vaults
Nearly 200 million 1971 Kennedy halves sit unused in federal coffers as the Treasury and Mint struggle to spark public demand. Mary Brooks notes banks and public conflate availability with rarity, while Congress authorized unlimited minting amid waning interest.
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Washington
Treasury Department
Mary T. Brooks
U.S. Mint
Federal Reserve Banks
John F. Kennedy
Congress
Treasury
Old-Fashioned Bargain Days Set for Elyria Streets
Elyria launches the 14th annual Old-Fashioned Bargain Days with sidewalk sales from Friday to Saturday and 9:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Friday. John Criss, chairman, notes wares will be sold indoors in rain and highlights a dress contest at Ely Park with judges from the Elyria Business and Professional Womens Club. The event features antique cars, clowns, a trained monkey, and cotton candy.
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Oakland
Glen Hicks
Elyria
Ely Park
Hicks
John Miller
Cleveland St
C-T
John Kenney
The
Elyria Merchants Association
John Criss
Criss
Apollo 15 clears short circuit for Friday lunar landing
Apollo 15 crews report a solved short circuit and prepare for a Friday touchdown at the Apennine base. Worden notes the moon enlarging. Scott Irwin inspect Falcon and remove glass debris from a shattered instrument cover.
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Space Center
Houston
UPI
Alfred M. Worden
Worden
David R. Scott
James B. Irwin
Scott
Irwin
Lunney
Moon
Grand jury convenes in courthouse law library
Lorain County grand jurors met today in the law library on the courthouse third floor after all court rooms were in use. Law librarian Mrs. Margaret Simon noted some legal research areas were temporarily suspended as jurors used part of the space. The panel is expected to finish its work tomorrow.
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Lorain County
Law
Margaret Simon
Grand Jury
Apollo 15 Crew Rest Period After Minor Lighting Fault
The crew slept after a circuit breaker tripped in cabin lighting near 1:33 a.m. EDT. Flight Director Milton Windser said the fault was minor and could be worked around, allowing the three Apollo 15 astronauts to retire early.
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Milton Windser
Nixon's 1971 Deficit Tops 1968 Record
The Nixon administration outlines a fiscal 1971 deficit between 20 and 25 billion dollars the second largest since World War II. The shortfall, caused by unforeseen outlays and Congress spending, ends Nixon's early pledge of a balanced budget and reflects a shift to Keynesian methods to stimulate the economy.
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Washington
Treasury Department
Lyndon B. Johnson
Nixon
Congress
Senate Defeats Delay of Lockheed Loan Vote
The Senate rejects a move to delay a $25 million government backed loan for Lockheed Aircraft Corp. by Aug. 8, a key Nixon administration victory. The roll call was 60 to 35, exempting the loan from further congressional review if a broader distressed firm loan bill passes.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
Lockheed Aircraft Corp
Nixon
Adlai E. Stevenson III
D-Ill
Lockheed
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Appalachia
Lorain Ford
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Western Cold Drawn Steel
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Elyria Foundry
Chromalloy American Corp
Beereneee
Oberlin
JFK
Apennine Mountains
Glynn
Command
Earth
Cape Kennedy
Windler
Mission Control
Karl G. Hennze
Falcon
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