Penny Arcade Devices To Perk Up War Games
The Army will use electro optic training units from Aircraft Armaments to simulate real combat. Infantrymen wear helmet transmitters with receivers on rifles. hits trigger buzzers and lights, track scores, and may activate a harmless explosion for tanks and artillery. Unit costs range from 2900 to 5000 dollars.
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Visit the U S A effort aims to draw foreign visitors
The United States spends more on postage adhesive than on attracting foreign tourists. Vice President Humphrey and officials push the Visit U S A program to shrink the dollar gap as J W Black, new U S Travel Service director, cites growth from 500000 foreign visitors in 1961 to nearly a million last year and notes average foreign spending of 393 dollars. He cites Americans’ travel as a contributing factor and calls for better service at home to lure visitors.
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Empress Farah Expecting Third Child Next May
Tehran AP reports Empress Farah, wife of the Shah of Iran, is expecting their third child in May. The 27-year-old empress wed the Shah in 1958 and has a son born in 1960 and a daughter Princess Farahnaz born in 1963.
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House passes rapid train bill for 150 mph system
A compromise bill to develop and test 150 mile per hour rail passenger service between Boston New York and Washington won House approval. The measure authorizes 9 million dollars over three years for research and demonstration projects pending Senate action.
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