Santa Barbara Bans Sonic Booms Over City
Santa Barbara, Calif. residents will be shielded from sonic booms after the City Council approved an ordinance barring aircraft from creating such booms over the city. Violations are misdemeanors with possible fines up to $500 or a six month jail term for the Air Force if found guilty.
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Santa Barbara, Calif
Santa Barbara
Klaus Kemp
Air Force
Elephant death blamed on swallowed plastic sack
An autopsy in NOVA LISBOA Angola on a dead elephant found a small plastic food sack lodged in its intestine, blocking digestion and causing death.
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Nova Lisboa
Angola
Negotiating the Value of U S Air Bases in Spain in 1968
In Madrid and Washington, talks set a price for Torrejon and Moron air bases near Madrid and Sevilla and the Rota naval facility at Cadiz Bay. Within each country factions clash over defense value and funding, while officials defend strategic importance amid nonnuclear war considerations.
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U.S
Torrejon
Madrid
Moron
Sevilla
Rota
Bay of
Cadiz
Spain US base bargaining shapes tense air posture
In talks viewed through a Calcutta AP report, Spanish officials face pressure from the Spanish military while civilians hint Spain must decide whether to retain bases. The U.S. may withdraw if Spain opts out, with potential shifts of naval assets and political aid tied to Spain joining NATO and the European Common Market.
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U.S
Air Force
Munoz Grandes
Agustin Munoz Grandes
National Council
Tts
Spain
France
Rota
Polaris
Holy Loch
Scotland
NATO
North Atlantic Alliance
Britain
Gibraltar
United States
Charles de Gaulle
Uncle Sam
Gulf Oil tests nitrogen tire inflation at Gulf stations
Gulf Oil Corp reports it is test marketing nitrogen tire inflation in Houston area stations. Pure nitrogen is claimed to slow deterioration and extend tire life, with a charge of 50 cents to inflate a new tire and a dollar to clean and inflate a tire that already has air.
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Pittsburgh
Gulf Oil Corp
Houston
Tex
Gulf
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