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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1966

Page

3

Lunar Orbiter Cameras Set For Moon Backside Photos

PASADENA Calif UPI Lunar Orbiter America s first moon girdling craft has camera poised for Thursday s historic pictures on the moon s dark side along the east edge The 850 pound lab will sweep between 124 2 and 1151 9 miles per revolution around a three hour 37 minute orbit No problems are expected and the first shot may be televised as it is received at JPL NASA s deep space network The craft will dip to 28 miles by Sunday for close up landing site photos

Pasadena Calif UPI Lunar Orbiter America Space Agency NASA Deep Space Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Johnson to Speak at University of Rhode Island Saturday

President Johnson plans a major address at the University of Rhode Island on Saturday after receiving an honorary degree. A White House spokesman said he will fly to Quonset Point Naval Air Station and then by helicopter to campus, with officials in Maine New Hampshire and Vermont also anticipating visits this weekend.

Kingston, R.I UPI Johnson University of Rhode Island White House New England Maine New Hampshire Vermont Quonset Point Naval Air Station Quonset Point University Philip H. Hoff

Union Wins $92 Million In Contract

Washington United Airlines workers have secured a three year wage and benefit package worth about 92 million dollars for roughly 35,400 International Association of Machinists members. Top rated mechanics gain 56 cents an hour from 3.52 to 4.08, while about 16,400 ramp service and clerical staff see increases from 2.88 to 3.26 per hour. The pact includes a cost of living clause in year two and awaits ratification before flights resume for Trans World United Eastern Northwest and National.

Washington UPI Johnson International Association of Machinists Trans World United Eastern Northwest National

Senate Labor Committee Clears Minimum Wage Hike Bill

The Senate Labor Committee approved a bill to raise the federal minimum wage to 1.60 by 1968 and extend coverage to about 7.2 million more workers including 6 million in service and retail sectors and nearly half a million farm workers. The plan would lift the rate from 1.25 to 1.40 on Feb 1, 1967 and add 20 cents in 1968.

Washington UPI Senate Labor Committee House Senate The Johnson House Banking Committee

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