Kennedy Half Dollars Cut Output After June 30
The minting of Kennedy half dollars will drop to 100 million annually from about 360 million, effective after June 30, as announced by Treasury official Robert A. Wallace. The current production is about 30 million per quarter, with a three month rate near 360 million.
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Washington
Kennedy
Robert A. Wallace
California
Justice Department
United States
Department
Associated Press
Selective Service System
Benjamin Spock
Selective Service
New York
Ohio
Oregon
Florida
Galaxy airlifter unveiled by Johnson in Georgia
President Johnson witnesses the Air Force Galaxy ceremony in Marietta as Lockheed unveils the world’s largest airplane. The 248 foot long craft with 223 foot wingspan and 382 ton gross weight is expected to carry 842 passengers commercially and enter service in 1969.
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Marietta, Ga
Johnson
Air Force
CIA
Harold Brown
Lockheed
Georgia
U.S
CSA
Lockheed-Georgia Co
Marietta
Heavy fighting along Vietnam frontier yields 330 enemy deaths
Allied forces reported 330 enemy soldiers killed in clashes at Vietnam's northern frontier and Khe Sanh. U S B52 bombers and fighter-bombers conducted a major air campaign with 15 million pounds of bombs in 10 raids as Marine and Vietnamese troops supported a probing attack near the Cua Viet River. Vietnamese rangers and U S Marines repulsed a large assault, with 203 Communist soldiers killed and 8 South Vietnamese dead while 35 wounded.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
Khe Sanh
U.S
Khe Sanh Com
Cua Viet River
U. S.S
Save Your Vision Week Prompts Muscatine Effort
Muscatine volunteers of the Iowa Society For The Prevention Of Blindness mount a preschool vision screening drive during Save Your Vision Week March 4 to 10. The group trains to detect signs of eye trouble in children and plans May clinics with new eye charts and helpers from Federated Clubs.
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Muscatine
Iowa Society For Prevention of Blindness
5. G. Stein Jr
National Society For the Prevention of
Iowa
Eric Baker
YMCA
Jows Society
Ann MacLennan
Eric
Tee
Dane Weber
John McClellan
Terry Cottrell
A.M. MacLennan
YWCA
Iowa Society For the Prevention of
National Society For the Prevention of Blindness
National Society’ For the Prevention of Blindness
Iowa Commission For the Prevention
S. G. Steir Jr
Jack Delveau
Donald Fick
Austin Hangon
A. M. MacLennan
George Michael
Harvey Woodstra
Robert Phillipa
LeRoy Linton
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Iowa State University
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China
LBJ
W. D. Perreault
Bockheed
Newsmen
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Wisconsin
Olta
City News
Vanderbur
Ames
Story County
Charles BE. Vanderbur
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