Cape Kennedy Becomes Major Tourist Attraction
Cape Kennedy Florida draws tourists from all 50 states and abroad as NASA builds visitor facilities and tours. Tours by TWA buses run daily 8:30 am to 3:30 pm lasting about 2 hours 15 minutes. Fees: 2 dollars adults, 1 dollar youths, 50 cents children, military rate 1.25. NASA plans a Visitor Information Center by July 1968 to host displays, theaters, and a snack bar.
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Study of Demothballing Battleship Authorized
Washington AP The Navy will study if it is practical to demothball the battleship New Jersey for Vietnam service Secretary of Defense McNamara authorized an $800000 study to assess feasibility The ship is one of four battle wagons in mothballs and could require 12 to 18 months after the study to reactivated If approved the cost to prepare New Jersey could reach about 25 million dollars Commissioned 1943 the vessel served in World War II and Korea Armed with nine 16 inch guns and other weapons
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