Apollo 15 Lunar Test Confirms Falcon Systems
Apollo 15 astronauts Scott and Irwin perform a light flash cosmic ray experiment and test the Falcon lunar module systems near Hadley Rille. They report a shattering of outer glass but deem the broken pane noncritical as mission control notes Falcon batteries are in excellent condition.
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Engineers reject Kennecott offer in Utah division vote
Operating Engineers Local 3 rejected a Kennecott Copper Co Utah Division contract 110 to 121 citing work rule changes. the union of about 400 voted to set picket lines at Magna mine. The company offered 92 cents an hour raise over three years. ratification by all 19 locals required.
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Big Vinnie Tells Senate Of Life As Gangster
The article reports on Vincent Theresa known as Big Vinnie who, after a securities fraud conviction, spoke to a Senate subcommittee about his criminal past. He described himself as a small independent operator who bilked victims of millions since age 15 and portrayed himself as outside the core gang network.
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Sudan grips after failed coup push in Khartoum
In Khartoum the government says South Sudan affairs minister was hanged and Sudanese Communist Party leader Mahmindin Sycee was executed after a military tribunal. President Jaafar al-Mahdi’s restored government vows to suppress communism, arresting party members and denying involvement by others.
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Anaconda Co. leader offers guarded optimism on Montana strike
John B. M. Place of New York, newly installed president of Anaconda Co., spoke at a Butte news conference about progress toward settling the Montana copper strike. He cited a general agreement with the central labor committee, but noted resistance from remaining small unions over productivity pay and layoffs.
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Rail union rejects binding arbitration request in rail strike
United Transportation Union calls Labor Department plan for binding arbitration nonsense and aggravation in Cleveland. UTU President Charles Luna says returning to arbitration would be foolish after using court action. Hodgson reports no railroads responded, while the union threatens to extend the strike to six more lines, hurting vegetables, wheat and poultry nationwide.
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Butte Weather Outlook Fair to Partly Cloudy Through Thursday
The forecast for Butte calls for fair to partly cloudy skies through Thursday. Today’s high is 78 and the low is 44 with a mild, sunlit day ahead.
Doctors warn bras may cause backaches in buxom women
Leicester England AP report quotes Dr Josephine Barnes of Britain’s leading women doctors saying well built girls and mothers may suffer shoulder blade pains from bra straps. She notes deep furrows in shoulders can diagnose the problem and suggests relief may require plastic surgery for buxom women.
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British Medical Association
U S Pays $1.7 Million in Da Nang Fire Claims
U S officials announce payment of about 4 500 civilian claims for personal injury or property loss from the Da Nang ammunition dump fire of April 1969. The blaze killed two, wounded 66, and left 20 000 homeless while destroying over 2 000 shanties near Da Nang Air Base. roughly half the claims have been settled with remaining payouts due by mid August.
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County mill levy up reduction for outside city limits
A preliminary 1971-72 budget from the Board of County Commissioners shows outside city limits landowners face a slight millage increase to 55.842 mills from 57.254 last year, with Metro Sewer Reserve Fund not requiring a millage this year and $752,455 more budgeted for the year.
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