State permits salvage operations on blockade runners
Underwater Archaeological Associates with state approval recovered Civil War artifacts this summer off North Carolina. Finds from the Ella include a brass candlestick and a spice bottle with a French inscription, plus clothing, pencils, nails, and a variety of cargo items. The Ranger Modern Greece and other wrecks yielded rifles, farm tools, knives, and shoes.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Ganization
Ella
Ranger
Greece
Wilmington
England
Austria
Russia
Ports Safety Bill Passes House To Improve Harbor Traffic
The House approved by 335 to 1 a Merchant Marine Committee bill allowing Coast Guard to establish vessel traffic control in crowded ports to save lives protect property and curb pollution. The bill targets congested waters with safety rules and electronic device use while easing burden on recreational boaters.
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Washington
House
Coast Guard
America
Senate
Edward J. Patten
D-N.j
Merchant Marine Committee
Edward A. Gématz
D-Md
Boston
New Orleans
Galveston
Houston
San Francisco
St. Louis
Garmatz
Anchorage
Chesapeake Bay Bridge
Virginia
Califor
Inia
Golden Gate Bridge
Garof
LBJ and Lady Bird Johnson Disagree Over 1965 Run
In the 1965 run decision, Lyndon B. Johnson and Lady Bird Johnson provide conflicting memoir notes. He cites a May 14 memorandum urging him to stay in, while she says she favored not running until after Goldwater’s nomination and later urged stepping out for the country.
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NEW York
Lyndon B. Johnson
Lady Bird
New York Times
Johnson
Atlantic City
N.J
Robert F. Kennedy
Senate
Kennedy
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H. G. Jones
N.C
Underwater Archaeological Associates, Inc
Nonprofit
General Assembly
The
Department of Archives and History
Underwater Archaeological Associates
Leslie Bright
Ft. Fisher
Sam Townsend
Carl C. Craft
Associated Press
Saat
Ana
Philco
New Philcomatic
Philcomatic
Philco-Ford
Ralph's TV
E. Washington
Armstrong & Sequoyh
Formica
N. Main
Elkes Interiors
Noice
Penncrest
Jcpenney
Penney’s
Westchester Mall
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