Federal team to tackle Northeast water emergency
The federal drought task force led by Interior Secretary Udall and Army Engineers chief Cassidy begins a series of meetings in Philadelphia Camden Newark and New York City to map a systematic plan to relieve a four year drought. Follow up teams will work with state and local officials as President Johnson orders action and mobilizes aid for longer range projects including a $4-...
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Joseph R. Coyne
Washington
Secretary of the Interior
Stewart L. Udall
W. F. Cassidy
Army Enginers
Philadelphia
Camden
N.J
Newark
New York City
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Delaware
Johnson
Water resources survey and saltwater conversion plan
The report outlines a regional water resources survey for the Northeast from Maine to Virginia and accelerated reservoir projects in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. President Johnson signed a bill authorizing a 185 million dollar speedup to convert salt and brackish water to fresh water.
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Maine
Virginia
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Johnson
Ramirez in cell alone for own protection
A Cuban national, Roberto Ramirez, 35, charged with piracy and the Seven Seas killings was placed in a solitary cell in Miami for his safety. Federal authorities said they have jurisdiction. a hearing was set as the case unfolds after a violent mutiny aboard the Panamanian freighter off the Florida Keys.
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Seven Seas
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Roberto Ramirez
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Ramirez
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Atlantic Ocean
Florida Keys
Burgwise Elwin
Coast Guard
Gulf Stream
Cook
Cuba
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