McNamara Reviews Dyna-Soar Progress Amid Gemini Debate
Defense Secretary Robert S. McNamara sat with Boeing officials in Seattle to assess the Dyna-Soar winged spacecraft project. The briefing touched on whether to scrap Dyna-Soar in favor of Gemini, with costs cited at 300 million for Dyna-Soar and about 700 million for Gemini, while McNamara planned to travel to Houston for Gemini reports.
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Robert S. McNamara
High Boerg Company
Air Force
Gemini
McNamara
Houston
Western Living Discrimination Claim Noted in Community Letter
A letter expresses concerns over discriminatory practices against individuals seeking an ined community with authentic western living. The author urges inclusive standards and fair treatment for all residents.
Jersey group seeks to move Molly Pitcher grave
In Carlisle Pennsylvania a dispute grows with the Friendly Sons of Molly Pitcher over relocating Molly Pitcher's grave from Carlisle to New Shrewsbury New Jersey The proposed site would be near Monmouth where she aided wounded soldiers during the June 28 1778 battle and helped carry water to the wounded during the fight.
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Molly Pitcher
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Molly
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Monmouth
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PIGHT CANCER wWw1re A CHECKTP AND A CHECK
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Goldwater blasts Pentagon mind changes on weapons
Senate defense critic Barry Goldwater warns that shifting military concepts in the civilian Pentagon hurts national security. He cites changes from Skybolt to Polaris, Dyna-Soar to Gemini, and urges steadier policy even as McNamara shows interest in a long range recon vehicle. He warns such indecision cedes advantage to the Soviet Union.
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SPI
Barry Goldwater
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Goldwater
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
McNamara
Skybolt
Mead Rancheros Brass Indicted on Mail Fraudiis
Three Florida land developers were indicted in Phoenix on 22 counts of mail fraud for selling undeveloped Arizona land as developed estate near Lake Mead. Defendants Dory Auerbach David Presce Randell and Irving Gonheb of Lake Mead Rancherie, Miami and Hollywood offices, face charges from a Justice Department probe into inflated land sales. Kennedy noted a rise in such schemes and the case followed Post Office Inspection Service investigations.
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Ariz
Justice Department
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Phoenix
Dory Auerbach
David Presce Randell
Irving Gonheb
Lake Mead Rancherie, Incorporated
Miami
Hollywood
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Post Office Department
Judges Should Be Free Of Politics in Nevada
Carson City reports that Reno attorney Bruce Thompson urged the Assembly Judiciary Committee to appoint district judges and Supreme Court justices to remove politics from the bench. The plan would apply to Clark and Washoe counties, with voter approval required if passed. John Sanchez, Reno attorney, opposed, claiming the State Bar seeks to control judges.
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UPD
Reno
Bruce Thompson
Supreme Court
University of Nevada Board of Regents
Clark
Washne
John Sanchez
State Bar Association
Plastic cosmetic jar maker fights California false bottom law
False Bottom Jar Company in Los Angeles obtained a court order challenging a California law aimed at deceptive cosmetic packaging. Creative Plastics Corp Culver City denies intent to deceive claiming jars use an inner thermal air cell to preserve contents. Atty General Mosk and others must show cause March 20 why the order should not be permanent.
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Calif
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Business and Professions Code
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Stanley Mosk
Mosk
GE to Appeal FTC Ruling on Minimum Price Ads
General Electric Co will appeal a hearing examiner ruling that its retailers illegally restrained trade by advertising company approved minimum prices. The decision must be approved by the FTC full commission before any action. If GE loses on appeal, it may have to drop a plan to reimburse retailers who advertise those prices.
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Washington
UPI
General Electric Co
Federal Trade Commission
FTC
Notice to Electors Closings of North Las Vegas Registration
Official notice to electors of Clark County Nevada for North Las Vegas registration and municipal bond election held May 1943. Provides deadlines for registration prior to the bond election and lists county clerk Helen Scott Reed as signer.
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Court House of
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DAO
Shell Ke Ener
Seturdey
Helen Scott
Restrict Working Week to 48 Hours
The Nevada attorney general ruled that employers may not work women more than six days in a week or more than 48 hours in any seven day period. The opinion, responding to a Labor Commissioner query, states employers cannot evade the law by splitting work into four days one week and three the next without a day off.
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Carson City
UPT
Attorney General Office
E J. Combs
Flood relief funds on hand for Nevada areas hit by flood
President Kennedy notified Gov. Grant Sawyer of Nevada yesterday of an initial federal allocation of 200000 to assist areas in the stage which suffered flood damage on January 25. Kennedy had declared those sites as areas of major disaster February 14 and authorized allocation of funds as needed.
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Washington
UPT
Kennedy
Grant Sawyer
Nevada
Snags Plaque Grazing Bill In House
A House bill to compensate stockmen for improvements on government grazing lands faced unexpected opposition from range users. Ranchers from New Mexico and Utah sought compensation based on fair market value, while critics warned the measure could trigger rapid withdrawal of public range lands for other uses.
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House
House Public Lands Subcommittee
Floyd W. Tee
San Mateo
N. M
Edwin EF. Marsh
Salt Lake
Utah
Moon Flights Seen Within Four Years
New Orleans report quotes Dr. Willy Ley, rocket pioneer, predicting the United States will conduct manned orbital flight around the moon within four years. He says the Russians are about where the U S will be next year.
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Willy Ley
United States
Ley
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