Commanders Take Direct Control Of Army Service Clubs
The Army moves to place control of some 650 officer and enlisted clubs directly under base commanders. An elected advisory council replaces boards of governors, with limited powers to set scope and objectives. Investigations found graft and kickbacks at NCO clubs, prompting tighter supervision.
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Washington
Army
Senate
West Germany
Vietnam
United States
Stanley Reser
Reser
Congress
The Maelstrom Arctic Whirlpool Near Norway Coast
A notorious Arctic Ocean whirlpool, the Maelstrom, is noted for its violent currents off the western coast of Norway. Its behavior has drawn attention from mariners and oceanographers studying extreme tidal flows and hazardous sea conditions.
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Arctic Ocean
Norway
Ball Bearings Proposed to Minimize Quake Damage
Belmont Calif AP engineer Marc S Caspe says high rise buildings could be cushioned from earthquake shaking by placing them on ball bearings. A patent pending technique involves one inch bearings between foundation steel plates allowing the structure to ride ground motion while avoiding lateral transfer. Neoprene springs would add safety.
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Belmont
Calif
Marc S. Caspe
San Jose
Caspe
Kentucky forestry aims for fifteen million tree seedlings planted
The Kentucky Division of Forestry seeks to raise next years seedling planting to 15 million after distributing 10 million this year to combat eroding land. Caspe proposes a seven by sixteen inch pipe system to absorb wind or earth motion in tall buildings.
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Frankfort
Kentucky Division of Forestry
Caspe
Cleveland mayor urges peaceful integration amid Collinwood school dispute
Cleveland Mayor Carl B. Stokes appealed to Collinwood residents to resolve racial differences peacefully as Collinwood High remains closed after a black white pupil confrontation. About 2,300 students faced partial attendance with 60 percent present. 700 Ohio National Guardsmen standby and police guard on site until tensions ease.
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Cleveland, Ohio
Cleveland
Carl B. Stokes
Collinwood-area
Collinwood ‘High
Stokes
Ohio National Guardsmen
Benjamin O.davis Jr
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