Nations Look to Wealth From Ocean Floors
Washington dispatch notes nations hold exclusive rights to oil and minerals on continental shelves up to 655 feet deep. Beyond that, deep sea resources are up for grabs. US leads in oceanography but competition from Russia is strong as nations race in engineering and technology to exploit inner space. About 22 federal agencies fund ocean work from science to undersea vehicle design. An Interagency Commission was created in 1960 to coordinate efforts.
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Washington
UPI
White House
Interagency Com
Space Administration
NASA
Earth
Congress
Rep
Joseph E. Karth
D-Minn
House Space Committee
Karth
House Merchant Marine and Fisheries Committee
Russia
America
Organization of Peace
United Nations Associations of
United
Yugoslav Purge Paves Way for Reforms
UPI reports on Yugoslavia's reform push, Tito purges key rivals, and a near collapse of reform momentum. Veljko Vlahovic warns of anti reform blocks while Aleksandar Rankovic and Svetislav Stefanovic fall from power. Djilas remains jailed as Kardelj directs parliament and oceanography program amid rising prices and unemployment.
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Yugoslavia
United States
Moscow
Veljko Vlahovic
Tito
Titovics
Little Titos
Milovan Djilas
Edvard Kardelj
Childrens education faces teacher shortage and upheaval
UPI reports that nationwide school staff changes will continue until September 1 as boards interview candidates during summer. Shortages hit remedial reading and high school math while resignations for pregnancy or promotion create vacancies. Efforts to attract teachers intensify with support from government and associations, while parents can contribute through organizations and active support. In Dallas, University of Dallas students released tension with a car smash charity event during midterm exams, paying a dime for one swing and a quarter for three.
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Dallas
UPI
University of Dallas
Knights of Columbus
Common Crow Intelligence Sparks Debate and Admiration
Washington reports on crows as highly intelligent birds stirring a split view between a new Society for the Preservation of the Crow praising their harmlessness and usefulness as pest control versus a hunter's claim they have no redeeming traits. The piece surveys crow behavior, quoting National Geographic, Audubon Society, and Wetmore, noting their adaptability, encounters with humans, and notable anecdotes from Virginia to California.
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Washington
New Friends
Society For the Preservation of the
New York
South Dakota
National Geographic Society
United States Biological Survey
New England Business Lags Into Softer Pace in Q2
First National Bank of Boston reports New England’s economy eased to a sustainable pace in the second quarter. Profits rise in many sectors, backlogs and optimistic 1966 sales forecasts, while a manpower shortage hinders further expansion. Military demand boosts electrical machinery and transportation equipment, with footwear plants producing two fifths of military footwear.
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Boston
UPI
New England
First National Bank of Boston
Bear Rule Deflects Case Over Himalayan Bear Killing
Trenton police faced a dismissal after shooting a Himalayan bear, deemed not protected as a non native exotic animal. The decision followed prior fines for domestic black bear incidents, while a law cited only native bears receive protection. Environmental and policy concerns mix with fiscal and ethical debates on wildlife control.
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Trenton
UPI
New Jersey
Fish and Game
Lester G. McNamara
Fair Lawn
N.J
McNamaras
New York
Cop Gives His Shirt To Stranded Girl
Galveston Texas police officer Jack Dawson lent help to a 17 year old girl stranded on a rock jetty as high tide trapped the couple. He removed his shirt for modesty and safety considerations after finding them unable to return to shore. The incident highlighted local concerns about oceanography planning and funding in Congress and administration policy.
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Galveston
Tex
UPI
Jack Dawson
Dawson
Pope Receives Birth Control Report From Commission
Vatican sources say Pope Paul VI received the final report of his birth control commission. It recommends qualified support for the oral contraceptive pill not as a contraceptive but to regulate the menstrual cycle for a safer church sanctioned rhythm system. Cardinal Dopfner presented the document during a private audience.
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Vatican City
UPI
Paul VI
Birth Control Commission
Vatican
Luciano Casmirri
Julius Cardinal
Depfner
Dopfner
Munich
Father Henry de Riedmatten
Commission
Diamond Anniversary Card for Webb Couple
Lilian and William Webb thank friends for help in observing their 60th wedding anniversary on June 28, 1966 at Crescent Manor Home. The cake, cards, flowers, and gifts were appreciated, and the friendly remembrance gave courage and contentment for future days.
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Lillian
William Webb
Crescent Manor
Strayed Dogs Located Near Woodford Mountain and Shaftsbury
Lost pets reported in the area near Woodford Mountain and Shaftsbury include a female beagle with a collar. A golden retriever is also missing and found nearby. Call Humane Society Shelter at 375-2898 for reunification.
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Woodford Mountain
Shaftsbury
Call Humane Society
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