Space strides advance toward the moon landing milestone
The nation celebrates the Gemini 7 rendezvous as a major step in the space race. Johnson hails it as significant progress toward landing an American on the moon, while cautioning that delays and overconfidence must not be ignored.
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U.S
Johnson
Frank Borman
James Lovell
Far Pacific
Alan B. Shepard Jr
Col
John H. Glenn Jr
Earth
Gus Grissom
John Young
Government to standardize blue collar job classifications nationwide
Government experts identify 1,475 blue collar occupations among 617,000 federal workers and plan a nationwide job classification system. Unlike white collar pay, blue collar wages will remain locality based with periodic adjustments to private market rates.
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Uncle Sam
U. S. Civil Service Commission
Editorial Research for Five Fat Years
Experts foresee another year of extraordinary growth with 1966 likely to match or exceed the boom of previous years. Predictions point to a GDP around 715 billion, improvements in employment and production, and continued strong profits while unemployment drops and exports rise amid cautious inflation controls.
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G.i.p
G.a.p
The
Economist of London
United States
America
Fromm
Commerce Department
Farm Journal
Carroll P. Streeter
Drouth
Federal Reserve Board
Wool bloc blocks Virgin Islands wool quota policy shift
Drew Pearson reports on how Virgin Islands quotas for waterproof wool fabrics became a battleground among governors and industry, with Commerce Secretary John Connor and Gov. Ralph Paiewonsky passing the buck. Lobbies and manufacturers push for higher imports while the wool bloc looms large in Washington politics.
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John T. Connor
Genial Islands
Ralph Paiewonsky
United States
Caribbean
Helen Blumberg
Vitex
Paul McGowan
Washington
McGowan
Virgin Islands
John McCormack
Mike Kirwan
Ohio
John Kirwan
Interior Department
Connor
Gov
Paiewonsky
Gov. Paiewonsky
Secretary of Commerce
Commerce Department
Arthur Tendler
Virgin Island
O.K
Tendler
Montgomery Ward
Fox Knapp Manufacturing Co
New York City
No Man's Land and Housing News Mix at Local Paper
A reader style piece laments shopping fatigue and high prices before praising Astor Dowdy for spearheading low rent housing and naming a senior apartments project in his honor. The Golden Decade drive at High Point College reports $854,605 subscribed with plans to hit one million by year end.
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Associated Press
N.C
AP News
High Point
N. C
High Point Enterprise, Inc
D. Astor Dowdy
Astor Dowdy
Housing Authority
Mann
South
Dowdy
D. A. Dowdy
High Point College
Charles K. Hayworth
William R. Henderson
Murray M. White
Guilford
College
Christian Education
Tf Anvil
B.V.D
New York
Anvil Brand
R. C. Kirchofer
Morehead
B.V.D. Anvil
Harry Mills
Mr. Mills
J. C. Penney Company
Anvil
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Leif Olsen
William F. Butler
Manhattan
Paul McCracken
Presidents Council of Economic Advisers
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William C. Freund
Prudential Life Insurance Co
Agriculture de
Drew Pearson
Herbert Hoover
Islands
Vitex and
Kent
Continental
Dey O'Neill
Democratic National Committee
Capitol Hill
Blumberg
Pearson
McCormack
Ezra Taft Benson
Eisenhower
Wall Street Journal
Uruguay
Peer Craft Corp
Four Star Sportswear Company
National Gutwear and Sportwear Association
High Point Enterprise
Ribo Meee Gna
North Main Giteet
High Point, N. C
D. A. Rawley
Charles Howard Lockwood
Sete
Mernee
Etna
NO Man's Land
C.B
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