NASA to lead civilian orbiting workshop after MOL cancellation
The Air Force cancels its 3 billion manned orbiting laboratory program leaving NASA to push its own orbiting workshop. NASA plans five launches with crews of three staying up to 56 days in a pressurized, shirtsleeve habitat in an equatorial orbit.
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Youth Drug Meet Planned Tonight
The Douglas County Mental Health Assn sponsors a youth drug usage workshop from 7 30 to 9 30 p m at the Bert Nash Clinic 342 Missouri Street. Panelists include Dr Raymond Schwegler KU health services Austin Shute Pepperland Inc Tom Johnson FBI Kansas City and Dr James Stachowiak KU. Organizers listed Newell Razak Mrs Howard Hurwitz Jesse Milan Charles DiCapo Dorene Eisenstone Gary Condra Mental Health Assn president. The club motto notes The smallest good deed is better than the grandest good intention.
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Mo. St
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Kansas University Health Services
Austin Shute
Kansas City
Pepperland, Inc
Tom Johnson
Federal Bureau of Narcotics
James Stachowiak
Kansas University
Newell Razak
Howard Hurwitz
Jesse Milan
Charles DiCapo
Dorene Eisenstone
Gary Condra
Mental Health Assn
Offensive Missile Costs Low
A former Air Force consultant told Congress that costs for the nation's primary offensive missiles will run about 3.7 billion dollars over original estimates. He cited 1962 figures for 500 Minuteman E missiles at 3.268 billion, with costs rising to about 7 billion.
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Air Force
Congress
C. Merton Tyrrell
Performance Technology Corp
House-Senate
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Pentagon
Minuteman
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Rule
Ralph Yarborough
Bureau of the Budget
Judges Bar Off Bench Pay For Federal Judges
The U S Judicial Conference bans payment for off bench work by federal judges but allows expense reimbursement and possible public interest pay with fellow judge approval. Supreme Court justices remain outside its authority. Brennan leaves NYU summer seminar. conference approves four reform resolutions and aims to draft enforcement legislation.
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U.S. Judicial Conference
Supreme Court
Earl Warren
Abe Fortis
Wolfson Family Foundation
Warren Presid
Ing
William J. Brennan Jr
Brennan
New York University
Robert Leflar
Tan
Robert A. Ainsworth Jr
U.S. Court of Appeals
New Orleans
Five go into water after boat hits whale near Alaska
Five people were dumped into the water when an 18 foot outboard boat struck a whale near Coghlan Island north of Juneau. They were rescued by a nearby cruiser. Ruth Sterling was hospitalized with injuries from the Saturday accident. The boat sufrió keel damage and was recovered. the whale fled. Coast Guard noted such collisions are rare as whales typically avoid vessels.
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Juneau
Alaska
Coast Guard
Ruth Sterling
Coghland Island
Here
Traffic death rate drops slightly in early 1969
The National Safety Council reports 16 030 traffic deaths through April 30 1969 up 2 percent from 1968 but total miles traveled rose about 5 percent to over 335 billion. The death rate fell to 4.8 per 100 million miles from 4.9 a year earlier.
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Chicago
National Safety Council
Council
Deerfield School Walkway Delayed by Rain and Legalities
Deerfield School walkway project stalled by rain and a recent easement from a Kansas City firm. City public works director says five foot wide gravel path will connect Yorkshire and Princeton Streets to the school once drainage and grading are complete. Superintendent Carl Knox notes about $4900 was spent on bussing this year and the new path would ease student travel.
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Deerfield School
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Deerfield
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