Dismantling Apollo 1 Capsule Begins At Cape Kennedy
Technicians start disassembly of the Apollo 1 capsule at Cape Kennedy to help investigators determine the fire cause that killed three pilots and halted the moon program. The nine member board of Inquiry approved the move after ensuring no undue risk, while considering changes to prevent a repeat tragedy and the project’s immediate future hinging on findings.
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Cape. Kennedy
UPD
Project Apollo
Brooks Air Force Base
Tex
Apollo
Virgil Grissom
Memorable Bridge Hand In Week’s Play Described
The column recounts a bridge hand featuring Mike Lawrence. West leads diamonds, dummy’s low trump falls, Lawrence cashes trump honors and navigates spade and club plays. A key moment hinges on West counting South’s cards to infer the ace of spades, but misreads lead to a downing of the contract. West is noted as a studious player whose counting reveals his style.
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West
Lawrence
Rick
Declarer
South
Hay
Reagan budget attack sparks bitter California clash
In Sacramento Sen. George Miller blasted Gov. Ronald Reagan for a “coupon budget” with no detail or proposals as the $4.6 billion plan faced swift criticism from Democrats. Republican leaders and Assembly members urged quick action while warning of tax fights and fiscal peril.
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Sacramento
Calif
UPI
George Miller
Ronald Reagan
Miller
D-Martinez
Senate Finance Committee
Reagan
Senate
Assembly
Robert W. Crown
D-Alameda
Ways and Means
Hugh M. Burns
Fresno
Crown
Jesse M. Unruh
D-Inglewood
Charles R. Warren
Los Angeles
Robert T. Monagan
R-Tracy
GOP
Brown
Millions Gain Higher Federal Minimum Wage in 1948
Nearly five million workers see bigger pay as new federal minimums take effect. About 3.7 million move from 1.25 to 1.40 an hour, including hospital and school workers, construction, and large retailers. An additional 959,000 workers are covered for the first time, mostly farm, restaurant, and hotel staff. The policy, enacted by the 89th Congress, phases in increases with 1.60 by 1948. Some states challenge the clause covering public employees.
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Washington
UPI
Iowa
Texas
Williams appoints two to state water council and reappoints one
Gov. Jack Williams names Samuel F. Dick of Yuma to the Western States Water Council and reappoints Wiliams 8. Gookin of Phoenix to the board. Dick replaces Clayton Niles, former Gov. Sam Goddard appointee. Gookin, state water engineer, serves on the council since its formation. Dick leads Yuma County Water Users Association and chairs the Yuma Chamber of Commerce. Williams also reappoints Matt Danenhauer of Clifton to the Board of Governors, Department of Mineral Resources.
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Phoenix
UPDI
Jack Williams
Samuel F. Dick
Yuma
Western States Water Council
Wiliams
Gookin
Arizona
California
Colorado
Idaho
Montana
Nevada
New, Mexico
Oregon
Utah
Washington
Wyoming
Clayton Niles
Sam Goddard
Another First for the Valley Promotes Blazers and Accessories
An advertising blurb touts gold and bullion style blazers with emblematic buttons and cuff links for clubs, associations, families, and sports fans. It claims exclusive selections and smart blazers with slacks, urging readers to visit today.
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Pat Cramton
Pat
Edward White
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Clinton P. Anderson
Senate Space Committee
Anderson
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Space Agency
Bonehead
Mike Lawrence
Solon
Williams
Traby
D& Atvalgit Atyles
Avery Need
Sofskin
Ccu
Casmette
Dollar Day Law
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Thrifty's
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Petite Princess
Aizes
Harry
Orion
Regia
Milano
Alzes
Sar Ums Cma
Sale
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Thrify
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