Soviets claim lunar soil edge in unmanned Luna 16
In Our Opinion the Luna 16 success gives the Soviet Union a potential edge in space with moons soil returns and plans for Venus Mars and other planets. NASA fears unmanned samples may outpace manned efforts while Congress limits NASA funding and the future of American space exploration hangs in balance.
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Soviet Union
Space
United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
Russia
Venus
Mars
Thomas Gold
Cornell
Center For Radiophysics and Space Research
Congress
United States
Mariner
Mercury
Jupiter
Viking
Saturn
Pluto
Uranus
Neptune
Public Relations Frustration and Political Allegations
A column cites irritation with phone book listings as an implied contract and recalls Washington coverage alleging Rep Dickinson faces bribery and kickback questions. It details a 1968 rally in Andalusia with Spears Service executives seeking a Ft Rucker fuel contract and Dickinson's accompanying aides.
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Andalusia
Ala
Dickinson
D.R. Jackson
Spears Service, Inc
Pany
Ft. F. Rucker
Alabama congressman admits aiding contract for Spears Service
Dickinson says he helped Jackson’s company pursue a Washington hearing on a Spears Service contract but denies any payment linkage. Testimony describes a $1,000 campaign contribution and a later $5,000 offer, with finances and timing disputed. Witnesses recount deliveries at an airport and the congressman leveraging committee influence for the firm.
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Dickinson
Jackson
Hambrick
Spears
Cantrell
Lapine
Ala
Melba Wells
Alabama
Horse Armed Services Committee
Spears Service
Jack Reddan
Pentagon
Ft. Rucker
Return to Sea Bright Home Still Strong in Memory
Thomas Wolfe’s line about not returning still rings true as the author visits Sea Bright and Red Bank New Jersey. He recalls old hotels, salons, and the vivid life of a town where the rich once rode in coaches and locals drank Tom Collinses on sunny beaches. The piece blends nostalgia with sharp notes on changing fortunes, phone company woes, and a community where the sea remains constant amid shifting streets and faces.
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Thomas Wolfe
Forest Hills
Sea Bright Tennis Club
Bill Tilden
Don Budge
Charley Butterworth
Peninsula House
Presbyterian
Rumson Road
Red Bank
Matawan
Bowser
Sea Bright
Rumson
Doc Lynch
Fringe Benefits Soaring In Payroll Costs For U S Firms
New York report cites a National Chamber of Commerce survey showing fringe benefits average 27.9 percent of employer payrolls. The rise in indirect pay means a quarter of income may not appear in take home pay, varying widely by company and masking salary comparisons.
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New York
National Chamber of Commerce
Corry area bids new ceiling at Citizens Bank renovation
Workmen advance the Citizens Bank renovation in Corry with the installation of a modern acoustical ceiling. The Mead Park Association budgets 7 240 for the 1950 1991 fiscal year, disclosed by treasurer Harley F Johnson.
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Citizens Bank
Mead Park Association
Harley F. Johnson
Corry
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Ais
Washington
Big Bill Dickinson
Harlem
Powell
Montgomery
Paul Hambrick
John Cantrell
Les Whitten
N.J
Seabright
Tom Bly
Red Bank Register
Chamber of Commerce
Panucci
Ryan
Tom Collinses
Shrewsbury
Jim Sullivan
Longo
By George Sample
Peyton Place
Hempel
Captain Dougherty
John Cunniff
Robert and
William Church
Lucille Church
R.D. 4
Robert Bracken
Olin Bracken
West Pleasant Street
Findley Lake
Arthur Cochran
North Center Street
Warren Titus
Russell Briggs
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