Springfield Armory overtime clash with defense cuts
Springfield Mayor Charles V. Ryan blasted Defense Secretary McNamara over closing the armory. He cited Viet Nam orders and limits on hiring 444 workers, saying private industry won’t help while the armory runs overtime to supply weapons. Several firms declined bids or offered late delivery as producers rush for battlefield priority arms.
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Springfield Armory
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Washington
First Cavalry
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Springfield’ Armory
John C. Garand
Kennedy Memorial Observances Mark Second Anniversary
Observances across the United States mark the second anniversary of President John F. Kennedy s assassination. Proclamations declare a Kennedy Memorial Week with church services, Masses, wreaths, and a post office dedication in Papillion Nebraska. Local events include Dallas memorial Masses and a Knights of Columbus service, plus a Kennedy Day in Covington Kentucky and campus memorials in Great Falls Montana.
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Laura Alexander
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Apollo Test Fire Shows Mixed Apollo Progress
CAPE KENNEDY APs reports a full scale Apollo spacecraft test fire succeeded with the 21 900 pound thrust engine burning satisfactorily yet failing to rotate as planned. Engineers blamed a timing device fault though not seen as major. The unmanned moonship prep builds toward January launch and uses the Service module identical to the crewed mission plan.
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Ike Doing Well as Delay Passes to Move Ike
In Augusta, doctors described former President Dwight D. Eisenhower’s condition after his heart attack as most satisfactory. Surgeon General Heaton said he was pleased with his state, and plans to move him to Walter Reed by train were discussed but no definite date set, with no move before Monday.
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Leonard Heaton
Eisenhower
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Be Part Of 3 State Rail Subsidy In Rhode Island
Rhode Island signs a contract to pay 500000 to New Haven Railroad to guarantee Boston to New York passenger service through June 1966. The tri state deal with Massachusetts and Connecticut totals 1.2 million in cash plus tax relief, with Rhode Island contributing 50000? no tax relief figures etc.
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Ford cancels Natchez speech amid segregated meeting
Washington reports that House GOP Leader Gerald R. Ford canceled a Natchez Mississippi appearance after learning the event was segregated and all tickets had been sold to whites. The incident tests GOP stance on segregation and may affect Mississippi politics and party cohesion amid civil rights shifts.
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Mississippi
Dixie
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Harlem
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John Bell Williams
South Carolina
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GOP
Goldwater
Albert Watson
D-S.c
Thurmond
Vermont
Charles Evers
NAACP
Medgar Evers
Evers
Self
Chamber of Commerce
New York
Philadelphia
Louisville
Let Freedom Ring Criticism Sparks Senate Hearing
Senate hearing examines anonymous telephone messages by Let Freedom Ring which attack U S leaders and claim privacy is violated by naming sponsors. Dr William C Douglass of Sarasota Florida defends anonymity while praising some figures and noting potential violence if sponsors are revealed. Pastore notes dangerous precedent after JFK assassination references.
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Freedom Ring
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Senate Commerce
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Sarasota
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John Birch Society
Subcommittee
John QC. Pastore
D-R.i
John F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Johnson
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Earl Warren
Eisenhower
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Warren
GE and Time form jointly owned education venture
GE and Time, Inc. create a jointly owned 37.5 million enterprise to develop and market educational materials systems and services. Each owns half the new company, still unnamed, aiming to integrate electronic capabilities with teaching tools to aid educators. Time will contribute editorial and publishing expertise while GE provides electronics and computer television know how.
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NEW York
General Electric Co
Time, Inc
Fred J. Borch
James A. Linen
Time
General Electric
Russians Turned Away as Drunken Health Cases Rise
Moscow Radio reported at a medical conference that two of every three Russians taken to hospital for first aid are drunk. The conference urged that war be declared on indifference to drunkenness and violations of public order.
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UPI
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