Costs of Controversial TFX Plane Skyrocketing
Washington AP reports skyrocketing costs for the TFX air and naval variants the F-111. Pentagon figures show about 5 million for the Air Force F-111A and 8 million for the Navy F-111B with modifications to improve capability and versatility. Construction is split between Fort Worth General Dynamics and Grumman Calverton, amid earlier recommendations against the project. The program’s original $137 million Phoenix development budget has risen to $258 million as cost growth continues.
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Fair preview free Thursday night at All Town fair
Gates open at 6 pm for a free preview of the 31st All Town fair. Novice and late model modified stock car races start at 8 pm, with exhibit halls closed to avoid interference while exhibitors finish displays. Barns will host Pig Congress, open beef and 4H FFA junior livestock shows as the exposition opens Friday at 10 am.
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Ray Vernimont
Vernimont
FFA
Safe Driving Awards at Builders Material Fair
Builders Material, Inc announces Safe Driving Awards for 18 and under during the fair week. More than 1,000 booklets, totaling over 5,000 admissions, have been sold. Each booklet includes five outside gate tickets for four dollars, a one dollar saving. booklets available at the fair office in the Chamber of Commerce building.
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Eyreenis
W. H. Wenkstein
Fair
Chamber of Commerce
Canadians Study Galloping Glacier Near Kluane Lake
Ottawa AP reports scientists study a rapidly moving glacier near Kluane Lake 150 miles west of Whitehorse Yukon. The 22 square mile ice sheet has advanced five miles since late April, far exceeding typical annual glacier movement of 200 to 300 feet. Also noted are awards for accident free driving and the death of writer Margaret Case Harriman at about age 62.
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Ottawa
Kluane Lake
Whitehorse
Yukon
Ron Moore Seeks Cedar Rapids School Board Post
Ron Moore 31 of 230 Twenty eighth Street SE announces candidacy for Cedar Rapids Community School Board in the September 12 election. A lifelong resident, he leads Moore Agency Inc and the Citizens Advisory Committee for Public Schools, chairs Cedar Rapids Youth Council board, and sits with Cedar Rapids Assn of Independent Insurance Agents. He says education is vital and aims to attract gifted teachers and administration, noting Iowa’s strong schools. Moore is Franklin High School and University of Rochester graduate, married to Maud Johanson, with a daughter. the family attends Kenwood Presbyterian Church.
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Cedar Rapids
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Daughter of New U S Astronaut Hit by Car
Kimberly Lind, three year old daughter of astronaut Dr Don L Lind, remained in serious condition after being struck by a car at Galveston West Beach during a family outing. A John Sealy Hospital spokesman said she was holding her own. Lind, 35, had been named in April among 19 new astronauts.
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Galveston
Texas
Kimberly Lind
Don L. Lind
John Sealy Hospital
Kimberly
West Beach
Lind
Bar Chief Warns Civil Disobedience Risks Tyranny
Montreal AP report on Edward Kuhn of Memphis addressing the American Bar Association 89th convention. He warned that self styled leaders who obey only laws they deem just invite chaos and tyranny, stressing freedom comes with responsibility. He cited Justice Felix Frankfurter and urged restraint among delegates.
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Association
Edward Kuhn
Memphis
Kuhn
Supreme Court
Felix Frankfurter
ABA
Association heads back plan for new pew section at convention
The proposal to establish a new pew section gains support from Kuhn and Orison Marden who will succeed him as president after the convention ends Thursday. The ABA board of governors also backs the move.
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Kuhn
Orison Marden
ABA
16th Victim of Texas Sniper Whitman Dead
A week after Charles Whitman opened fire from the University of Texas tower, the 16th victim, 17-year-old Karen Griffith of Austin, died at Brackenridge Hospital from a chest wound. Another patient, 41-year-old Mrs. Mary Gabour, remained in critical condition with head injuries.
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Austin, Texas
Charles Whitman
University of Texas
Karen Griffith
Austin
Brackenridge Hospital
Whitman
Mary Gabour
Texarkana
Brackenridge
UCLA Student Finds LSD Opens New Vistas, Says
A UCLA law student and 70 UCLA patients in a study published by the American Medical Association Journal report that LSD opened new vistas and heightened experiences. Researchers Thomas Ungerleider Duke Fisher and Marielle Fuller from UCLA psychiatry note severe reactions after use and potential recurrence, with continued cases at UCLA Neuropsychiatric Institute despite new federal drug abuse center amendments.
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LSD
Chicago
UPD
Army procurement report notes drug use and leadership changes
The report mentions LSD use affecting personnel and a former disk jockey losing employment due to LSD. It cites Gen John Kenderdine and describes shifts in defense procurement leadership as part of a broader command reorganization.
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John Kenderdine
U.S. Defense
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