NASA's New Chief Seeks More Manned Flight Plans
NASA administrator-designate, in a Cape Kennedy visit, warns no manned space flights for at least five years beyond 1973. He aims to accelerate the Apollo era end and continues work on three future three‑man flights after 1973.
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America
International Space Laboratory
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Nixon Drug Adviser in South Vietnam Reviews Screening
Dr. Jerome H. Jaffe arrived in Saigon to assess drug screening and treatment for U.S. servicemen. He planned visits to GI facilities, discussed urine tests, and said the military started screening three weeks ago with margins of error to be reduced. He emphasized focus on treatment methods over tracing drug traffic.
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Jerome H. Jaffe
Nixon
South Vietnam
Jaffe
Armed Forces
Vietnam
Greece Seeks Delicate Negotiations on Foreign Aid Data
Figures reveal total foreign military assistance at 731.5 million with military credit sales at 582 million and economic support at 825 million. An additional 220 million is listed for excess military articles to other countries. Vietnam economic aid stands at 525 million. other military aid remains in the budget.
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Vietnam
Color change marks turnover at DMZ bases
Brig Gen Vu Van Giai downplays U S pullout saying Americans move out and South Vietnam moves in, though he notes the North Vietnamese are capable and continue road building and troop infiltration across the DMZ. He stresses desire for continued U S assistance.
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Vu van Giai
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Giai
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North Vietnam
Tomor
December 21 Winter Solstice Noted in Northern Regions
The article mentions December 21 as the winter solstice in northern areas highlighting the shortest day of the year and the onset of winter conditions.
City Board Discusses Property Values and Contracts
Downtown fair market value for property owned by Charles J. Picek at 309 and 30914 C. Approved revision of fair market values for property owned by Helen V. Carney at 330 D Ave. Agreed to consider a proposal by Moore Hat Company to purchase property at the southwest corner of First Street and C Avenue. Authorized a contract for administrative legal services with attorney Manville Redman at 400 dollars a month retroactive to January and terminating January 1972.
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Charles J. Picek
Helen V. Carney
D Ave
Moore Hat Company
First Street
C Avenue
Attorny Manville Redman
Brinks Hold Up Prompt Police Chase to Brooklyn Bridge
A hold up ended with a police officer firing as he chased two armed robbers toward the Brooklyn Bridge. Hospital reports identify Reymond Faure and Harold Allen as the two shot robbers, with elevator operator Reginald Nourse wounded in the arm. The incident occurred as money was being delivered to the Municipal Building credit union on the third floor near City Hall Park.
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Ringwood
N. J
Harold Allen
Brentwood
N. Y
Reginald Nourse 60
Manhattan
Municipal Credit Union
Municipal Building
City Hall Park
Wholesale prices show modest advance across farm and food sectors
Wholesale price data indicate a 0.2 percent rise with most gains in farm products up 1.8 percent and processed foods and feeds up 0.3 percent. On a seasonally adjusted basis farm products rose 1.7 percent while processed foods and feeds fell 0.8 percent. Industrial commodities rose 0.3 percent. The index stands at 114.3 with a six month period showing annual rate gains around five percent.
LawtonStudent Wins $360 OU Alumni Scholarship
Teresa Diane Posey of Lawton has been named to receive a $360 Alumni Development Fund scholarship for the 1971 72 school year at the University of Oklahoma. She is a senior English major with a 3.59 GPA and active in Campus Crusade for Christ and Gamma Sigma Sigma.
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Teresa Diane Posey
Lawton
University of Oklahoma
Miss Posey
University
Crusade For Christ
Gamma Sigma Sigma
Parthenon Architecture and Dedication to Athene
The Parthenon employs Dor ic style architecture and was dedicated to Pallas Athene.
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Parthenon
Pallas Athene
129 Graduates From Sill Artillery School Morning Clasp
About 129 students graduated from the Field Artillery School at Fort Sill in a 10 30 a m ceremony. Lt John E Hayes earned distinguished graduate honors while Lt Col James C Elliott Jr delivered the address. Honor graduates include Capt Thomas L Doane and Lieutenants Richard L Cornin Phillip F Fargostein Kenneth M Jurjevich Timothy J Lensmeier Willard D Oates.
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Field Artillery School
Fort Sill
John E. Hayes
James C. Elliott Jr
Tactics and Combined Arms Department
Thomas L. Doane
Richard L. Cornin
Phillip F. Fargo
Chile quake cuts power and water in Santiago and rings
A strong quake at 11 03 p m left nearly three million people without electricity for about an hour and disrupted phone and international lines for ninety minutes. Water mains burst and cornices fell as residents panicked along the ring of fire near the Andes. Chile last faced a major tremor in 1965.
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Andes
Australian director of civil aviation backs CAB order
The Australian civil aviation chief says failure to meet a U.S. flight request would breach the U.S. Australia air transport pact. Qantas then lists 13 weekly U.S. flights after the April 20 directive, while the CAB expresses satisfaction despite U.S. airline disappointment.
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United States
CAB
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Fort Sill Funds Drive Lists Local Agency Support
The Fort Sill Activities Fund will continue as the distributor for post activity funds. United Way of Lawton Fort Sill will fund groups including Black Beaver Council Boy Scouts Comanche County School for the Handicapped Comanche County Mental Health Association Red Cross Lawton YMCA Salvation Army Camp Fire Girls Lawton Mission and other local health and service programs.
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Lawton Usc
Lawton Ymca
Patterson Community Center
Salvation Army
Salvation Army Boys Club
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