Red Defense Spending Revealed In Unofficial Soviet Study
Soviet researchers in Leningrad estimate defense spending at 40 to 50 percent of GNP, far higher than official 17.9 billion rubles. The 28 page typescript cites 1969 data framing defense costs between 54 and 97 billion dollars, with substantial portions of the budget linked to capital investment and wages.
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Moscow
UPS
Soviet Union
Leningrad
U. S
U.S
United States
Intercollegiate Queens Earn Titles At Pech Event
The article notes seniors Jane Mitchell of Rockey Scott and junior Ann Harrasheord as top contenders in the Texas Tech Intercollegiate Pech event to be held at Municipal Coliseum. It describes the competition as one of the world’s largest college events.
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Texas Tech
Ord
Denver
Jane Mitchell
Rocky Scott
Big Lake
Ann Harrasherford
Inicipal Coliseum
Indoor Tech Rodeo Set For Auditorium
Indoor tech rodeo planned with events like horseback riding and obstacle challenges at the Venus Association Armory in Darina. Competitors include teams from Texas Oklahoma and New Mexico with prizes and student incentives. transportation logistics noted.
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Matas Rium
Venus
Eretip
Nate Guard
Darina
Fea
Texan - Okadboma
New Messin
Wall Em Teathe
Black Aviators Due Recognition Exhibit Opens at Wright
The Air Force Museum at Wright Patterson Air Force Base unveiled an exhibit honoring black aviators and their role in Air Force history. Curator Royal D Brey said more donations may follow as people learn of the exhibit, which features items such as a leather flight jacket worn by Lt. William Alsbrook of Chicago who flew 83 WWII combat missions.
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Dayton, Ohio
Air Force Museum
Wright[Patterson Air Force Base
Royal D. ‘Brey
William Als‘brook
Chicago
Congress Urges Formal US Soviet Parliament Contacts
A three member study team recommends increased formal contacts between the U S Congress and the Supreme Soviet as part of the thaw. Reps Rosenthal Fraser and Buchanan Jr found heightened Soviet interest in exchange but only on a formally established basis.
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Washington
Congress
U.S. Congress
Supreme Soviet
Soviet Union
Benjamin S. Rosenthal
D-N.y
Donald M. Fraser
Dminn
John H. Buchanan Jr
Moscow
AP Newswoman Awarded for Exposing Syphilis Study
AP reporter Jean Heller won the Raymond Clapper Memorial Award for 1972 for exposing lack of treatment in the U S Public Health Service Tuskegee syphilis study. The award was presented by the White House Correspondents Association.
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Washington (Ap
Jean Heller
Associated Press
Raymond Clapper
Carl Bernstein
Bob Woodward
The
Washington Post
Worth Bingham
Watergate Complex
White House
Miss Heller
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Woodward
Bernstein
Clapper
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