Lawrence Backs Split Session Plan For 1963 Legislature
Stamford town representative and House Speaker Leroy E. Lawrence announced his candidacy for re election and proposed a split session for the 1963 Legislature. He aims for an April 15 1963 cutoff with reconvening in January 1964 to allow interim committee work and a clearer budget, noting rising annual appropriations from 30 million to 108 million since 1958.
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Leroy E. Lawrence
Stamford
Montpelier
Lawrence
Vene
Police Demonstrate Speed Gauging Methods at Convention
At a convention of justices of the peace in Carbondale Illinois state police demonstrated three methods to gauge automobile speeds. Radar electric timers and airplane observations were used simultaneously on an airport runway. Officials said all three methods agreed within a mile an hour for cars up to 100 mph.
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Carbondale, Ill
Justices of the Peace
Gold Fang Guides Mean German Shepherd AFB Sentry
Robin the six year old German Shepherd at Davis Monthan Air Force Base guards a restricted area with a gold plated fang. Airman 2 C Francis Leisner cares for the dog who earned a new fang after a dental operation by Capt J F Cramer and Lt Bob Still. The tooth restores her bite and status on duty.
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Air Force
Robin
Davis-Monthan Air Force Base
C. Francis Leisner
Rome
N. Y
Leisner
J. F. Cramer
Cramer
Davis Monthan
Bob
Cochran cites money as barrier to women pilots ambitions
Los Angeles news profiles Jacqueline Cochran, noting she views funding as the main obstacle for women pursuing top aviation roles. She cites jet training costs of 150000 to 175000 dollars and says few airlines can invest for staff who may quit. Cochran highlights tests at Lovelace Foundation and her record of 102 aviation marks while confirming family and business priorities.
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Los Angeles
UPI
America
Jacqueline Cochran
Miss Cochran
Chuck Yaeger
Lovelace Foundation
Alburquerque
N. M
Mercury
Cochran
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