Voices Under The Sea Telephone Cable Doubled
New York reports that a two-cable transatlantic telephone system from Clarenville Newfoundland to Oban Scotland handles about 30 000 calls a month since last September. It costs 12 for three minutes on weekdays and 9 for evenings and Sundays with 36 circuits and plans for a Pacific link to Hawaii.
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Hugh A. Mulligan
New York
Atlantic
Clarenville
Newfoundland
Port Lathaidhe
Firth of Lorne
Oban
Scotland
American Tone & Telegraph
Br Postee
Canadian Overseas Telecommunication Corp
London
Great Britain
Europe
United States
Grace
Monaco
Bulganih
Herb Macmillan
Great Eastern
Pacific
Hawaii
AF Prefers Missiles for Army Close Air Support
The Air Force tells the House Armed Services Committee that missiles will take over more close air support tasks for Army ground forces. It notes Army officers favor Marine Corps style lavish air support, while the Pentagon expects to rebut. The dispute centers on control of tactical air support and missile deployment.
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Washington
Air Force
House Armed Services Committee
Army
Marine Corps
Pentagon
Arizona Known as the Grand Canyon State
Arizona is widely identified by its nickname the Grand Canyon State reflecting its famous natural landmark. The title emphasizes the state's association with the canyon.
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Arizona
Grand Canyon
Teamster Policy Makers Denounce Senate Hearings
Policy makers representing 450000 Teamsters members condemned the Senate rackets investigation as unjust and deceitful. The 49 percent Policy Committee of the National Warehouse Division warned unions will face smear tactics unless just procedures are ensured. The group backed by indicted Hoffa and Brewster urged fair cross examination after a routine business session about Dave Beck and other officers under probe.
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ST. Louis
Teamsters Union
Senate
Teamsters’ National Warehouse Division
Teamster
James R. Hoffa
Frank W. Brewster
Post-Dispatch
Teamcat1
Dave Beck
Brewster
T He St
Washite 1
Congress
Tee
Detroit
Wrey Committee
FCDA Ends Traffic Light Overhaul Plan for Columbus
The Federal Civil Defense Administration offered to fund a Columbus Ohio traffic light system overhaul to aid evacuation. The pilot project could cost about 800000 dollars with 300000 to 350000 dollars from FCDA to convert all signals to a central control and allow green lights for evacuation routes while cross traffic is stopped by red signals.
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Washington
Federal Civil Defense Administration
Columbus
Ohio
FCDA
Personnel shifts in Ohio Department of Highways
Keith 8 Shepherd of Belmont County named personnel officer of Division 11 at Ohio Department of Highways in New Philadelphia. He succeeds Pete Angel o. Harold F Hille of Columbus named to replace James Buzzard at Division 6 headquarters in Delaware.
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Columbus
Ohio
Keith
Shepherd
Belmont County
Division
Ohio Department of Highways
New Philadelphia
Pete Anegelo
Harold F. Hille
James Buzzard
Division 6
Delaware
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