Scientists Look to Pinpoint Moonquake Source at Perigee
Houston AP reports scientists expect a spike in moonquakes this weekend to locate a deep lunar region responsible for most tremors. Using Apollo 12 14 15 seismometers, they map activity and propose pools of hot liquid rock as the quake source in a region south of the equator.
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Gary Latham
Columbia University
Lamont-Doherty Geological Laboratory
Moon
Earth
Apollo 12
Lunar Highlands
Fra Mauro
Latham
Lunar
Bomb hoax money recovered in Sydney shop
Police smashed open a bricked fireplace in Annandale to recover 224000 of the 556000 paid by Qantas in a bomb hoax. Detectives found two plastic bags with cash and sought more. Two men, Peter Pasqual Macari and Raymond James Poynting, were arrested for extortion after the payoff.
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Sydney
Qantas
Annandale
Brown
Peter Pasqual Macari
England
Raymond James Poynting
Two Moderates In Runoff For Mississippi Governor
In Mississippi the runoff for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination pits Lt. Gov. Charles Sullivan and attorney Bill Waller, race moderates who drew 60 percent in the primary, against segregationist rivals. Observers note a shift as both candidates avoid racial issues and emphasize roads, schools, jobs, with the August runoff to face independent Black candidate Charles Evers.
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James Saggus
Associated Press
Jackson, Miss
Mississippi
South
Charles Sullivan
Bill Waller
Sullivan
Waller
Race
Charles Evers
Jackson
Clarksdale
Ed Pittman
Hattiesburg
Pittman
Confessed Killer Freed By Justice of the Peace
A Miami Beach executive, George A. Herzer, was freed after Justice Jason Berkman dropped first degree murder charges, ruling temporary insanity. Herzer said his mind was on fire when he strangled Dr. Hall Kaighin after visiting his ranch campout with his children and others.
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Miami
Miami Beach
Justice of the Peace
Jason Berkman
George A. Herzer
Herzer
Hall Kaighin
University of Miami
Kaighin
Indiantown
Berkman
Grand
McGovern Sees Muskie Victory in New Hampshire Primary
Senator George McGovern predicted Edmund Muskie would win the New Hampshire Democratic primary as McGovern campaigned in the state. He aimed for 15 to 20 percent of the vote and joined rivals Birch Bayh and Henry Jackson at a Hollis event, greeted by supporters including John Kenneth Galbraith.
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Harvard
John Kenneth Galbraith
Vermont
Newfane
McGovern
Nixon
New Hampshire
Prince Mutebi Arrives to Boisterous Uganda Welcome
Prince Ronald Mutebi, 16, son of Uganda’s former president and Buganda king, reached Entebbe to rousing Buganda tribesmen. Government says the Buganda kingdom will not be restored. Mutebi attends summer vacation from Bradfield College in England as his father King Freddie died in London in 1969 after being deposed. General Idi Amin seized power after a 1971 coup that toppled Milton Obote.
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Entebbe
Uganda
Ronald Mutebi
Buganda
Mutebi
Bradfield College
Reading
England
Edward Mutesa
Freddie
London
DAILY CROSSWORD by R. A. POWER
Across clues list appears with many garbled entries and missing letters. The readable items include musical Stormy Weather composer and Lone Ranger friend Tonto, with several partial directions for grid placements and word lengths.
Nixon says Peking visit jeopardized by secrecy fears
President Nixon attributed tension over his China trip to the Pentagon papers disclosure. The Washington Post cited White House sources noting no confirmation from Peking but acknowledging secrecy concerns shaped decisions. Governor Ray in Des Moines wears a bracelet honoring Lt. Larry Spencer, the first Iowa POW in Vietnam, to press for releases.
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Washington
Nixon
China
U.S
Washington Post
White House
Peking
Southeast Asia
Henry Kissinger
Post
Des Moines, Iowa
Robert Ray
Iowa
Vietnam
Ray
Larry Spencer
Earlham
Spencer
Peggy Naughton
Sheldon
North Vietnam
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Oklahoma
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