Atlantis Found On Aegean Island, Greek Claims
Boston AP reports Dr James Mayer Jr of Woods Hole and Emily Vermuile of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts announce that Thira near Crete, 60 miles from Crete, may be Atlantis. They describe a city buried under 30 to 50 feet of volcanic ash, with intact two to three story buildings, suggesting an advanced Minoan civilization that vanished suddenly.
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Massachusetts
Atlantis
Atlantic
Aegean
Greece
James W. Mayer Jr
Hole Oceanographic Institute
Emily Vermente
Boston Museum of Fine Arts
Kira
Crete
Pinta
Mediterranean
Athens
Theo
Plato
Knossos
Thira
Mavor
Vermuele
Vermude
Thrift Brings Bomb Change In Copper Substitution
The Pentagon seeks to replace copper with iron in large war projectiles to cut costs. Copper, costly and in limited supply, is largely used in shell bands and bullets. Supposedly substituting iron could save about 32 thousand dollars monthly at current rates, though exact iron costs are undeclared.
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Pentagon
U. S
Vietnam
United States
Tennessee to Record Interracial Marriage
Herman McDaniel and Joyce Prescott plan to wed in Nashville as Tennessee’s first interracial marriage record. The state attorney general ruled county clerks cannot deny licenses to racially mixed couples if they meet legal requirements, clearing the path after a probate master previously refused.
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Nashville
Venn
Herman McDaniel
Tennessee
State Attorney General's Office
McDaniel
Joyce Preascott
Davidson County
Spiller Campbell
Campbell
Milton Rice
R. E. Worrell
U.S. Supreme Court
Virginia
David Vincent
Lineup reads Miller Miller Miller etc in Timahoe team
Dublin AP reports the Timahoe team lineup from County Laois features many Millers and a mix of multiple Paddies Johns Jims Bobbies Dicks Christys Charles and Dan in a crowded roster, highlighting repetition of common names.
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Dublin
Timahoe
County
Laois
Miller
Johns
Jims
Bobbies
Christy
Charles
Dan
NSA and CIA Divorce Stir Haunts Student Group
The National Student Association, split from the CIA in February, faces disputes over its headquarters. NSA president W. Eugene Groves says the Independence Foundation of Boston is a CIA conduit and wants rent removed, while NSA seeks to keep the building without CIA funding. Foundations list past NSA contributions but sources say ongoing billing remains unsettled.
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Washington
National Student Association
Central Intelligence Agency
NSA
CIA
Student Association
Independence Foundation of
Boston
W. Eugene Groves
Ant
Groves
Independence Foundation
Leasor
Foundation
The
Foundation For Youth and Student Affairs
New York
Pessimism Rises Over Vietnam War in Congress
Washington AP report shows congressional leaders voicing pessimism about Vietnam, warning the fight resembles an American war. Critics question progress reports by Defense Secretary MacNamara as calls grow for more U.S. troops and a $4 to $6 billion military budget rise. Byrd and Laird push for stronger allied and troop commitments while others urge South Vietnamese forces to be revitalized.
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Washington
Vietnam
Robert S. MacNamara
U.S
Asia
Harry F. Byrd
D-Va
Melvin R. Laird
Rwis
Byrd
McNamara
United States
Senate Armed Services Committee
Taird
House Republican Conference
Johnson
Clarence D. Long
Dmo
Long
House
Appropriations
NSA funds and San Jacinto Foundation tied to Groves claims
Groves states NSA budgets include 900000 for student government work and 500000 for Educational Travel Inc. He says funds come from several grants, with several projects in 1965-66 underspent and a balance owed the foundation. He cites a need for 75000 to buy a building and secure a mortgage.
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NSA
CIA
Groves
San Jacinto Foundation
Houston
Tex
Educational Travel, Inc
New York
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