Skylab crew frees jammed power wing in bold salvage
Skylab spacewalkers freed a jammed power wing on Thursday in an unprecedented salvage. The operation restored electricity as cold solar panels warmed, and the wing snapped into place after a single bolt caused the jam. Charles Pete Conrad Jr. noted the fix and three panels began to unfold while Mission Control maneuvered for sunlight.
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Space Center, Houston
Orbiting Laboratory
Skylab
Charles “Pete” Conrad Jr
Mission Control
Conrad
Joseph P. Kerwin
Kerwin
Joe
Paul J. Weitz
Space Station
Earth
Joe Kerwin
Charles Conrad
Nixon weighs inflation as major problem with no action yet
President Nixon views inflation as the nation’s chief issue but announces no new measures. White House aide says economy discussions and Phase 3 wage price controls continue, with no crisis declared and weekend actions possible as needed. Cabinet members were invited to submit inflation remedies to Treasury Secretary Shultz.
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Washington
Nixon
White House
Gerald R. Warren
Warren
Florida
Treasury
George P. Shultz
Critical look demanded of Gallatin subdivision
A critique of a proposed Gallatin Canyon development named Karst Village No. 1 examines water and sewage plans for 69 lots on 100 acres near the West Fork south of Bozeman. The state health department’s preliminary study flags steep ground and high water tables that could hinder septic drainfields, yet suggests deferring to county authorities to decide lot by lot. environmentalists and officials challenge this approach, urging stronger safeguards to ensure compliance with state and federal water quality standards.
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Helena
Gallatin Canyon
Department of Health and Environmental Sciences
Gallatin
Bozeman
Jacent
Spanish Peaks
Water Quality Bureau of the
Health Agency
Environmental Quality Council
State Fish and Game Department
Forest Service
Charles Bradley
Montana State University
Dorothy Bradley
D-Bozeman
Health Department
Bradley
Fish and Game and Forest Service
Water Quality Bureau
Two year old Melissa Malone climbs 29 feet high
In Heyworth Illinois a two year old, Melissa Malone, climbed a television tower 29 feet up, prompting her mother Nancy Malone to call a neighbor for help. After about an hour Melissa was brought down safely, and the mother joked the child may join a circus one day.
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Melissa
Western Montana College to grant 268 degrees Saturday
Two hundred eighty eight? The article states 268 scholars are to receive degrees and certificates at Western Montana College's 76th commencement. The ceremony starts at 10 a.m. in the Physical Education Complex. Edward W. Nelson is listed as part of the program.
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Dillon
Western Montana College
Edward W. Nelson
Montana University System
James E. Short
WMC
Paul Picton
Keith Lokensgard
First Presbyterian Church
Student Union
Ex POW Brudno dies by overdose in New York
Ex prisoner of war Captain Edward Allen Brudno was found dead June 3 in Harrison New York from an apparent barbiturate overdose the medical examiner ruled not due to suffocation He would have turned 33 the following day and was locally connected through his wife’s family.
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White Plains
N.Y
Edward Allen Brudno
Brudno
Harrison
Today's Caper Page 3 Sick Neglected Kids Found Parade Floats
A compact note highlights a sequence of items including a Sunday Standard feature on prospecting on our range and a report about sick neglected children found. A parade float item appears and the Butte Legion is back in action with a community update.
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Butte Legion
Butte Weather Ahead Cloudy Windy With Cooler Saturday
Weather map page notes a cloudy and windy day in Butte with cooler conditions expected Saturday. Today’s outlook shows temperatures around 72 high and 42 low as the day unfolds.
Cook sub fills doctor role to aid girl on train
In San Leandro California Benjamin Brown a 20 year old cook wearing a white coat helped a six year old girl on a rapid transit car. A man urged quick medical help and Brown performed mouth to mouth resuscitation learned in school. The child revived and the grateful mother thanked him before Brown returned to work.
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San Leandro
Calif
Benjamin Brown
Brown
Ex Nixon worker admits he lied to investigators
Former Nixon campaign lieutenant Herbert L Porter testified to Senate investigators that he lied under oath at the Watergate trial and to federal prosecutors about the $100,000 given to G Gordon Liddy. Porter said the cover story, urged by Magruder, claimed funds paid 10 college students for infiltrating radical groups in 10 cities rather than pay for dirty tricks. He said the President directed everyone to tell the truth.
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Washington
Nixon
Senate
Herbert L. Porter
G. Gordon Liddy
Jeb Stuart Magruder
Porter
FBI
Watergate Grand Jury
Liddy
Magruder
Democratic Party
Lowell P. Weicker
Mitchell
Kissinger Delay Marks Saigon Refusal to Sign Pact
In Paris Kissinger postponed a Hanoi meeting after Saigon said it would not sign a new truce. The talks resumed with smiles as Kissinger, Ziegler, and French Foreign Minister Jobert moved toward a Friday session. Saigon’s stance could affect implementational arrangements including Viet Cong observer rights and flag status in Saigon areas.
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Paris
Henry A. Kissinger
Hanoi
le Duc Tho
Saigon
Nixon
Peared
Kissinger
White House
Ronald L. Ziegler
Michel Jobert
France
Nguyen van Thieu
Thieu
Butte dispute on carpenters union spills toward Supreme Court
Seven attorneys representing five parties wrapped a hearing before an NLRB judge in Butte on charges the Butte Carpenters Union blocks modular home construction by Summit Valley Industries owned by Gene Spolar. The case, now in injunction form, could climb to the Supreme Court via the NLRB and Ninth Circuit. The central issue is the work preservation clause asserting carpenter jurisdiction over pre built homes, an area with mixed rulings and unclear limits. The Teamsters contract with Summit Valley stands confirmed, while Boise Cascade interests via the Chamber seek expansion of the case.
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National Labor Relations Board
Butte
NLRB
Butte Carpenters Union
U.S. Supreme Court
Louis Penfield
San Francisco
Montana Standard
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals
High Court
Carpenter Union
Summit Valley Industries
Gene Spolar
Summit Valley
Carpenters
Butte Teamsters Union
Teamster
Teamsters
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Boise Cascade
Chamber
Penfield
James Kennedy
Leslie Waite
The
Chicago
Spolar
UNION
Missoula and Billings teens chosen for Girls Nation
A Missoula girl Tara Gallagher and a Billings girl Margaret Regan were elected Montana Girls Nation senators at Helena. Robin Reichel of Bozeman was elected state treasurer, with Joanne Regele Billings as lieutenant governor and Eileen Sheehy Billings attorney general. Other officers include Davi Thomas Billings secretary of state, Diane Conners Miles City public instruction, Lois Rehmer Helena state treasurer, and Kathy Bayes Twin Bridges and Karen Mazzerelli Great Falls as public service commissioners.
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Helena
Missoula
Billings
Girls Nation
Montana
Tara Gallagher
Diane Conners
Miles City
Lois Rehmer
Kathy Bayes
Twin Bridges
Karen Mazzerelli
Great Falls
Bonnie Tader
Geraldine
Supreme Court
Sheryle McCall
Anita Gasperino
Leslie Muir
Harlowton
Carol O’loughlin
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Shultz
Gallatin Subdivision
Arthur Hutchinson
Standard State Bureau
Tot
Western
U.S
Sunday Standard
Butte Weather
John N. Mitchell
Harold Titus
Robin Reichel
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