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Supersonic Race: Concorde versus Boeing for 1970s air travel
The United States backs the Boeing design for a United Supersonic airliner powered by a 25 foot GE turbojet, with testing planned in 1968 and passenger service by 1974. The Anglo French Concorde, first to complete in the tri‑nation contest, will fly at 1450 mph with about 140 passengers, while Boeing’s 1800 mph craft carries 300. The Boeing airliner features movable swing back wings and a titanium body to endure heat from sonic flight.
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Stony Brook Computer Center Poised for Major Expansion
The Stony Brook State University center leads education oriented computer systems on Long Island with plans to enlarge capacity tenfold. Officials envision a community resource serving local schools and hospitals and integrating with other leading universities to boost research and clerical operations.
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Expense Account Paradise in Japan Sparks Strong Reactions
American business travelers in Japan return home amazed by the scale of expense spending under Japanese tax laws. Officials argue that high costs are investment, with the last fiscal year’s expense account total at 1.6 billion dollars, about 200 million more than social security outlays, seen as benefiting future industry growth.
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Business Practices Under Japanese Prosperity and Taxes
The article notes that welfare and other programs in Japan are funded by taxes from business growth. It observes that business spending covers entertainment and gifts with 70 percent on entertainment and 30 percent on gifts. Visiting Americans are struck by liberal expense accounts and the connection between spending, prosperity, and tax revenue.
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Textbook Aid Upheld as Constitutional for Private School Students
The Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court ruled that free textbooks for private and parochial school students, like public school children, do not violate church state separation. Books aid the student, not the school, akin to library lending. The ruling emphasizes government’s role in elevating education standards and may reach higher courts. There is anticipation for a final decision to distinguish aid to children from aid to schools.
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Silent Singers Stir Trouble in Bideford Hotel Kitchen
An Italian chef Giovanni Monte durro born in Naples was ordered by the Labor Ministry to stop singing while working at a Bideford hotel. He sang from the kitchen to serenade patrons, but officials ruled his work permit allows cooking only. Patrons and management mourn the loss of his singing as the restaurant loses its charm.
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Hartke says four more years in Senate not seeking Johnson backing
Senator Vance Hartke of Indiana states he will not seek President Johnson's support in 1970 unless Vietnam policy changes. He reveals he does not expect the Vietnam War to end within four years.
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The Old Wood Stove Remembrance of Heat and Comfort
In Worcester Gazette reminiscence, the old wood stove evokes warmth and security lost in modern computerized heating. The piece contrasts stove heat with today’s precise 72 degree rooms, noting the nourishing presence of fire and the elemental comfort of winter firelight.
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Your Money Worth A Guide To Summer Jobs
The piece urges early planning for federal civil service and private summer jobs. It compares pay, training, career value, and broader opportunities like internships, travel, and skill building. It notes shortages of younger executives and suggests using summers to explore interests and gain training.
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America the land of booklovers and three prized volumes
A brief meditation on American culture naming the bank book, the cookbook, and the trading stamp book as the trio of most important volumes cherished by readers across the nation.
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Johnson faces pressure amid 1968 politics and Kennedy critics
The piece weighs how Lyndon Johnson's presidency and Vietnam war stance are examined by rivals like Romney and Nixon. It compares Johnson to Truman and Dewey, notes Kennedy allies' critique, and argues for a fair chance in 1968. The author cautions against voter sympathy swaying against Johnson.
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Vast gulf between peace talks and final Vietnam settlement
The piece argues North Vietnam holds four-point demands as a settlement basis rather than preconditions for talks. It notes Hanoi’s cautious stance, contrasts U S hopes for a quick peace, and recalls the Manila conference where President Johnson linked troop withdrawal to the other side’s moves, leaving a loophole on when violence subsides.
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Georgia Legislature Forced to Choose Governor After Election Deadlock
In Atlanta with the state constitution at stake, the Georgia House and Senate face a January convening to choose Governor when no candidate won a clear majority. Support centers on Bo Calloway versus Lester Maddox, amid party splits and calls to honor the constitution.
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Lester Maddox
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World Roundup: Adenauer Sato Paraskevopoulos and Rio Landslides
In Bonn the 9st birthday of Konrad Adenauer featured a bust gift and dinner with calls for a European political union. In Tokyo Eisaku Sato defends the US Japan security pact amid electoral turmoil. In Athens John Paraskevopoulos seeks a confidence vote for a caretaker government ahead of May elections. In Macao police block a Nationalist flag as rioting after December clashes ends. In Sodrelandia Brazil a landslide kills 25, leaves 700 homeless, injures many and prompts relief efforts.
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Yugoslav Embassy Damaged by Mongolia Earthquake
Belgrade reports the central Mongolia quake on Thursday slightly damaged the Yugoslav Embassy in Ulan Bator. Tanjug quotes a Peking correspondent saying the quake was felt rather strongly in Ulan Bator.
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