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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1964
Page
16
Gov. William Scranton reaffirmed he is not a candidate for the Republican presidential nomination. He praised President Johnson for the Appalachian program and urged support for the $228 million effort, noting a $13 million mining areas component would greatly aid Pennsylvania.
NASA will spend over 1.5 million dollars on parallel studies by Boeing and Bendix to develop a moon truck for 14 day surface missions. One concept is a mobile lunar laboratory with range across hundreds of miles, the other a smaller truck with limited range and a base shelter. Mars and lunar bases are discussed as post Apollo goals, but the moon truck is prioritized for cost efficiency and quicker missions.
The House is set to vote on a $500 million mass transit program in the week of June 6 after the Rules Committee cleared it. The plan would provide matching grants for urban systems to buy cars, buses, stations and parking facilities, with support from the White House and Republicans anticipated to back passage.
Condolence letters to Mrs. Kennedy from global figures are published in McCall's. Messages from a Russian worker's family and a Japanese student praise Kennedy as a peace advocate and lament his loss, while a British reader lauds him as a compassionate leader who cared for the underdog.
The De fenders star Robert Reed secured his Defenders role after standout performance as a young lawyer in a Father Knows Best episode.
President Johnson announces contracts for Boeing Lockheed and engine makers GE and Pratt & Whitney to advance the supersonic airliner project. The government seeks private funding but 25 percent of the $1 billion cost is not settled while industry balks and a 90 10 split is proposed by some. White House says initial contracts are small and financing remains under study.
The column analyzes a North dealer hand where South must decide on a line to limit trump losses after three heart lead tricks. It contrasts slow, deliberate play with quick, imprudent decisions and suggests reading bridge columns to improve. It ends by offering Sheinwold's book for 50 cents via Bridge Book, Las Vegas SUN.
Nearly half the salesmen hired last year by 503 firms won t be on the payrolls at year end, according to predictions by the companies to the Sales Manpower Foundation.
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