Globe-Union To Produce Power Unit for Gun Fuse
A 245000 military contract awarded to Globe-Union Inc by the Army Harry Diamond Laboratories to build a production facility for miniature power supplies for proximity fuses. The plant, to be ready by February 1970, will output about 100000 units monthly and employ 10 to 12 on one shift. The devices power a proximity fuse used on 40 mm projectiles from helicopter gunships in Southeast Asia.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Globe- Union Inc
Army
Harry Diamond Laboratories
Washington, D.C
Globe Union
Southeast Asia
Land must double in five years to justify holding land
The Urban Land Institute study finds land held for future use or sale must double in value within five and a half to seven years to justify the investment. It details cost factors including loan interest, taxes, maintenance, and inflation, and notes that buyers may seek income uses like agriculture or mineral extraction to offset costs.
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Urban Land Institute
Manchester Transfers Reported By Town Clerk Hemenway
Town Clerk Clara May Hemenway lists transfers recorded recently in Manchester. A. Lee Faucett to John and Jane Green includes land south of Vermont Route 11 and 30. Marie Addams to Herbert Huffine covers a house and lot on Village West Road. Donald L. Mattison to George Breen and Donald Johnston involves a woodlot on Mount Equinox. Multiple other parcels and quit claims are noted on Deer Meadow Road Lye Brook Road Richville Road and Mt View Terrace estates.
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A. Lee Faucett
John Green
Marie Addams
Herbert Huffine
Village West Road
Donald L. Mattison
George Breen
Donald Johnston
Woodlot
Mt. Equinox
Kimball Martin
Thomas Molloy
Herbert Milza
Deer Meadow Road
Charles A. Bond Jr
Mt. View Terrace
Russell Pelaquin
Robert Leary
Five Day Forecast for Boston Area Temperatures
Five day forecast for Boston and New England shows temperatures near normal. Daytime highs mid 70s to mid 80s with nights mostly 50s to 60s. Cooler Saturday and Sunday then warming Tuesday or Wednesday. Rainfall expected about a quarter to a half inch, mainly Monday or Tuesday.
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Boston
UPD
New England
U.S. Weather Bureau
Sprague Electric Cracks Moon Message Disc Tech Tiny Wartime-Scale Info
Sprague Electric develops a microperm process to encode 74 heads of state messages plus NASA documents on a 1 1/8 inch silicon disc to be placed in Apollo 11's time capsule. The method packs up to 97 million words per cubic inch, using 1 200th size, with final wafers prepared by July for deployment at Cape Kennedy.
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Worcester
Mass
Semiconductor
Sprague Electric Co
NASA
House
Senate
National Aeronautics and Space Act
Eisenhower
Kennedy
Johnson
Nixon
Planet Earth
Moon
A.D
Outer Space
NASA Research Center
Cambridge
Sprague Electric
Sprague
Semiconductor Division
Robert S. Pepper
Houston
Cape Kennedy
Eugene P. Donovan
Pica Typewriter
Dr. Pepper
John L. Sprague
Tokyo Rooftop Theater Installs Moon Watch Booths
A downtown Tokyo theater adds a beer garden on its roof and installs five telescopes with a professional astronomer to aid moon watching during the Apollo flight. Every beer purchaser gains access to telescope viewing of the moon.
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Tokyo
UPID
Bennington Town Clerk Reports Transfers Recorded July 10 17
Bennington Town Clerk Mary Hodeck lists transfers recorded between July 10 and 17. Names include Mane Jias, Johnsons, Knapps, Kennedy, Kearneys, Bushees, Lachant, Fienberg, Ebersman, Wilson, Gervais, King, Morelson, Kerbs, Goldstein, Elkind, Freedman, Madenach, and the Vermont Inc. firm Grossman’s. Properties span Caroline Drive, Knapp Drive, Convent Avenue, College Road, Rosemont Street, Overlea Road, Chapel Road, Pine Circle East, Town Highway 108, Morgan Heights, and other Bennington areas.
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Mary Hodeck
Roland
Margaret Mane Jias
Aaron W
Lillie E. Johnson
Bennington
Caroline Drive
Edward L
Caroline M. Knapp Jr
Jane W
Mildred M. Ross
Newburgh
N. Y
Knapp
Banner Publishing Corp
Frederick P
Shirley K. Kennedy
Convent Avenue
Edward J
Annette M. Kearney
Portland
Maine
Country Living Inc
College Road
North Bennington
Audrey H. Lachant
Charles Fienberg
M. Rita Ebersman
New York City
Philip G
Virginia Bushee
Rosemont Street
Hillsdale
N.J
Ruth M. Elkind
Westwood
Martha L. Freedman
Worchester
Mass
Gloria Mane Dinach
Charlestown
N.H
Grossman’s of Vermont Inc
Brattleboro
Walter H
Patricia L. Hazelton
Morgan Heights
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Globe-Union
Aladco
Wright-Way
Division St
Arthur H. Brown
Aladco Linen Service
Adams
Brown
Eloise Johnson
Francis Galipeau
Pownal Road
Flora King
Leo Malone
George Bierwirth
Central Vermont Public Service Corp
Harry Hull
James L. Srodes
Washington
UPI
Artery Arcade
North Adams
Manchester
Clara May Hemenway
Pratt ST
Ben Mont Ave
Bank Americard
Rugard Vf
Worthimore
Vermont National
Bayki
RED Ang
Bank AM
Rica Service Corp
HSK 680 Trust CO
SY Weer
Mon
Plaza, Bennington
Grand Union
Joe
Anne
Charles Cooke
Carl Capella
Real Estate & Custom Homes
West Main St
Bennington, Vermont
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