Minow Exits FCC for Encyclopaedia Brittanica $100000 Year
Washington AP Newton Minow leaves the FCC after five years as chairman to join Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc for $100000 a year. E. William Henry succeeds him, pledging tougher regulation while stressing public interest in programming and license renewal. Minow’s era is remembered for landmark satellite and educational TV advances and his “vast wasteland” remark.
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Newton Minow
Chicago
Federal Communications Commission
Encyclopaedia Brittanica, Inc
Minow
FCC
E. William Henry
Memphis
Tenn
Henry
Wreckage photographed 8400 feet down Thresher subs hull
Photographs taken by the research vessel Conrad identify wreckage as the Thresher submarine hull diving planes and sail area at about 8,400 feet deep. The sub sank on April 10 with 129 aboard during a deep sea test dive east of Boston. The Navy court of inquiry may request more photos.
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Conrad
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Navy Court of Inquiry
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Widow 86 Wins Title To Housing Project Land
An 86 year old Negro widow and her family are awarded 16 acres in Manassas by a Prince William County Circuit Court jury after an 11 day trial. The Rays claim Cecil D. Hylton took 27 acres belonging to their family since 1920. Houses for white families now sit on part of the disputed land.
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Prince William County
Marconia Ray
Rays
Cecil D. Hylton
Marumsco Village
Woodbridge
Lawrence Douglas
Hylton
Harvey Rosenberg
Atlanta Art Association rebuilt after fatal jet crash
Nearly a year after more than 100 members died in a France jet crash, the Atlanta Art Association reinvigorates. James Carmichael says the tragedy spurred a major revamp, reorganizing the art center, expanding the school, and pursuing professional standards and accreditation with new leaders.
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Atlanta Art Association
France
Art Association
James Carmichael
Southeast
Art
W. B. Bryan
Minneapolis School of Art
Gudmund Vigtel
Cochran Museum
Washington
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