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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1968

Page

5

New Radar to Warn on Soviet Orbital Bomb Threat

Washington plans a Britain based over the horizon radar to detect orbital bombs and give warning against Soviet threats. Officials cite improved detection around the globe, with McNamara and Schriever commenting on diminishing U.S. missile strength and the need to restore 15 minutes warning against orbital bombardment.

Muscatine Washington United States Britain Soviet Union Air Force Bernard A. Schriever National Space Club Schriever McNamara Robert S. McNamara U.S

City must wait to withdraw 1000 gift to 2162

Evansville residents face a delayed bequest from 1912, with $1000 earmarked by Dolf Melzer set to mature in 2162. Compounded at 4 percent semiannually, the fund now totals about $9,008 and is projected to grow toward $19 million. The report also notes a separate claim that over-the-horizon radar in England could extend U.S. warning time beyond 15 minutes.

Evansville Ind Dolf Melzer

Cuban Students Aid Harvest Under Fidel Plan in Fields

Havana Radio praised 24,000 government scholarship holders for cutting 1 billion pounds of sugar cane in 26 days. The broadcast, monitored in Miami, cited a Fidel Castro program called the school in the countryside and noted thousands of students and young workers left classrooms to work in sugar cane and coffee bean fields.

Miami Fla Havana Radio Havana Fidel Castro

Dinner Given For Bus Driver By Commuters

Nearly 50 commuters gathered in Troy to honor Harry H. Taylor, the United Traction Co. driver who retired after 14 years. They praised his busman philosophy of kindness, courtesy, and respect for all passengers regardless of age, race, creed, or color.

Troy N.Y Harry H. Taylor Taylor United Traction Co

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