Navy abandons claim to USS Harvest Moon relic
Navy declares the USS Harvest Moon abandoned and no longer needed for national defense. Salvage interest by Southern Explorations Association prompts action. ship to be treated as a historical relic rather than a defense asset. A separate note states clocks tick about 18,000 times daily.
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Georgetown
S.C
Adm
John Sylvester
Naval Operations
Southern Explorations Association, Inc
Navy
Paul H. Nitze
House Panel Approves Most Of NASA Request
Washington AP The House Astronautics Committee backed nearly all of NASA's 1965 budget request, trimming about 3100 million from the total. It approved a 10 million construction fund for a Boston area electronics research center and kept a 75 million line for NASA headquarters operations, to be acted on next week.
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Space Agency
House
House Astronautics Committee
Sill
Naional, Aeronautics, and Space Administration
Coal Interests Protest Oil Import Increase Policy
Washington AP reports an interior decision to raise residual fuel oil imports to 638000 barrels daily for the year starting April 1, from 575000. Coal leaders and several congressmen denounce the move, warning of jobs harm in Appalachia and larger economic problems. House members back proposed limits on imports as a share of consumption.
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Washington
Interior
Stewart Udall
Joseph Moody
National Coal Policy Conference
Thomas Morgan
D-Pa
House
New TV viewer counting method could reform ratings
Hollywood reports a new device using revolving antennas to read signals from home sets, counting viewers by identifying tuned channels in apartment blocks or residences. Inventor James L. Vanter and team claim rapid, accurate sampling across thousands of homes, with trucks surveying up to 160000 sets in 30 minutes. Industry optimism cites potential end to rating disputes.
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Hollywood
Grans-Rating
Indusuy
James L. Vanter
Thomas
Charles
Thallelectronics Company
Wilmington
Negotia
Whal
Champion Slevision
Freea
Tanner
Unemployment Statistics Point to Higher Jobless Figures
Washington reports new Labor Department figures suggesting total unemployment may exceed the 4.5 million official tally. The data, tied to President Johnson's manpower plan, include those not in the labor force and show education gaps, with 45 to 54 year old white men with limited schooling having higher nonworking rates.
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Washington
Labor Department
Congress
Johnson
Labor
W. Willard Wirtz
Wirtz
De Gaulles Life Threats Highlighted At JFK Funeral
Washington AP reports threats against Charles de Gaulle during JFK's funeral, cited by State Department as part of testimony on a bill to strengthen protection for official visitors. Deputy legal adviser Richard D. Kearney said threats also touched Betancourt and Bosch. The bill would expand federal crime coverage from ambassadors to heads of state and foreign ministers.
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Washington
Charles de Gaulle
United States
John F. Kennedy
State Department
Romulo Betancourt
Venezuela
Juan Bosch
Dominican Republic
Richard D. Kearney
de Gaulle
U.S
Kearney
iWouse
Department
State Board To Hear Two County Pollution Case
The Texas Water Pollution Control Board will hear testimony May 27 on whether oil field brine disposal in Andrews and Martin counties pollutes the underground fresh water supply. Earlier orders targeted unlined pits in eight counties to stop salt water disposal by Sept 1, following concerns from local conservation and farm groups about brine contaminating the Ogallala formation, a key regional aquifer.
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Ogallala
Counties
Andrews County
Oil Production Drops From Previous High
Tulsa oil journal reports U S daily average production last week fell to 2,643,400 barrels, down 5,600 from the prior week. Most decline occurred in Louisiana with 19,170 fewer barrels, while Oklahoma saw a gain offset by losses in other states including Mississippi and New Mexico.
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Oklas
U.S
Oklahoma
iJournal
Louiisiana
Mississippi
Arkansas
Kew Mexico
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