Environmental Quality panel faults federal funding and urban recreation
The Citizens Advisory Committee on Environmental Quality, led by Laurance S. Rockefeller, criticizes federal funding gaps and weak licensing authority. The 36 page report urges more support for urban recreation facilities, parks, and water and air protection, noting nearly 3 billion dollars in funding gaps over five years and outlining specific grant shortfalls in solid waste, air pollution control, land and water conservation, highway beautification, and water pollution control.
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Jumbo Jet to Start Service December 15
Pan American World Airways will inaugurate the Boeing 747 jumbo jet with daily round trips between New York London and Frankfurt. The 362 passenger aircraft marks the first use of the 747 in service.
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Post Office Finds its Hands Tied on Foreign Smut
Washington AP reports the Post Office Department struggles to curb imported pornography. Officials say Denmark and Sweden lack laws banning such mail, impounding mail leaves little revenue for foreign producers but offers few alternatives. Enforcements up, 22 orders in one month versus three a year ago, yet no international agreements have proved fruitful.
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Japanese to Build Eleven Warships Next Year
Tokyo AP reports the Japanese Defense Agency plans to build 11 warships totaling 15,360 tons next year to bolster naval forces. The lineup includes five destroyer escorts one submarine two minesweepers two torpedo boats and one landing vessel. Navy personnel would rise by 1,195 to 29,108.
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