Viet Nam war boosts U S economy in parts
An Associated Press survey shows military buildup for Viet Nam is lifting production and payrolls in several industrial centers. Firms in Hartford Los Angeles Philadelphia Detroit Los Angeles and other cities report increased demand for helicopters aircraft missiles boots and communications gear while some areas show little change. Total procurement spending remains uncertain as McNamara seeks a 17 billion rise for fiscal 1966 and broader effects unfold.
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Oak Ridge personnel reflect on atomic age impact
Oak Ridge July 1945 to present: Bruce, Priscilla Bruce Was in on the start, now works with Oak Ridge National Laboratory and Alvin Weinberg notes rapid progress. Dr Tamida and Dr Liverman moved from wartime roles to guiding medical and biological research. The town transformed from wartime camp to a modern city as nuclear advances reshape energy, medicine, and industry.
Space Craft Delivered For Gemini Rendezvous
Space craft scheduled to make the first American space rendezvous was delivered to NASA at Cape Kennedy Florida by McDonnell Aircraft. Astronauts Walter M. Schirra Jr and Thomas P. Stafford are scheduled to pilot Gemini 6 into orbit for a rendezvous with an Agena rocket later this year.
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Post Office and Launch Site Up For Sale
BOSTON AP two government properties are offered for sale by the New England Office of the General Services Administration. Bids are asked for the former post office and custom house at Wiscasset Maine and the Jabndher area of the former Nike Ajax missile site in Millford Conn DETROIT AP Mrs Brag Beemer widow of the actor who played the Lone Ranger on radio for many years was loaned the Detroit Historical Museum her husband s collection of silver bullets guns costume and other Western items Beemer died last March at his ranch near Oxford Mid PROVIDENCE RI IAP Rhode Island s statute under which an attorney general can proceed against obscene publications by asking Superior Court to ban them cannot be used against movies Atty Gen Joseph Nugent has ruled Nugent said the statute lacks a provision clearly applying it to films Sep ROCKPORT Maine AP Two yoke of oxen will haul the 25 foot sloop Old Baldy five miles from its Camden boat yard to a launching site at Rockport It was common to use oxen to transport sailing craft from inland storage to the sea The Old Baldy is a duplicate of the onetime Maine fishing craft which has won new popularity with sailing enthusiasts WASHINGTON AP A study toward eliminating US Canadian frictions and expanding mutual understanding and cooperation is under way by a group of Republican House members The study group is headed by Rep Stanley KR Tupser Re Maine Letters and questionnaires have been sent to more than 200 persons and organizations in this country and Canada asking their view Interior Department says trumpeter swans in captivity have produced young in the United States for the first time in more than 100 years.
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Fire on Dredge Takes 5 Hours To Put Out
PORT ARTHUR AP Firemen fought five hours Thursday to control a fire aboard the dredge The Galveston in the Sabine Neches ship channel south of Port Arthur The crew of 41 escaped injury The dredge carrying about 60000 gallons of fuel burned after a piston in an engine failed The channel was closed for nearly an hour to prevent fuel explosions The damage to the $750000 vessel owned by Mike Hooks Dredging Co of Lake Charles was not estimated
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