Editorial calls for a national sonic boom policy
An editorial argues the Johnson era should push a thorough study of sonic booms from supersonic planes. It criticizes limited testing and urges Congress and the Nixon administration to craft a national policy based on impartial expert analysis, not industry or bureaucratic views.
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Mesa Verde National
Canyon
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Arizona
Congressional scrutiny widens over Pueblo spy mission
Washington lawmakers press deeper questions about who approved and directed the Pueblo operation and whether the intelligence aims justified the risks. The memo circulating among Senate committee staff cites past incidents from U-2, Tonkin Gulf, and Liberty as context for government command decisions and coordination concerns.
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Washington
Lloyd
M. Bucher
Navy
United States
Russia
U.S
Tonkin Gulf
Liberty
Danger in Youthful Sadism: BB Gun Attacks Raise Alarm
The article warns of older youths shooting at smaller boys with BB guns, calling the act a dangerous form of sadism that violates the law. It urges parental supervision to prevent harm, noting BB guns can cause blindness or even death.
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U.S
Congress
Inez Robb Reflects On 40 Years In Newspaper Life
Inez Robb writes of her 50 year career in journalism, her early Boise start, and work for Medill Patterson Hearst and Roy Howard. She laments NASA antiwoman stance and prejudice, urges continued crusades for conservation and civil rights, and thanks editors and readers as she retires.
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Robb
Capt
Joseph Medill Patterson
New York Dailys News
William Randolph Hearst
Roy Howard
Scripps-Howard
Israel under siege and El Al raids spark global indifference
Rabbi Jerrold Goldstein laments daily Arab attacks on Israel since 1967, noting civilian casualties and UN inaction while warning that attempts to strike El Al threaten international air travel and Jewish safety. He cites missile strikes, school bus mining, theater bombing attempts, and terror at holy sites as ongoing grievances.
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Israel
America
United Nations Security Council
Eilat
Zion
Jerusalem
Machpela
Aoraluate
Isaac
Jacob
United Na
U.N
el al
Athens
Rabbi Jerrold Goldstein
Scottsdale
Scottsdale Moves Toward Town Hall and Jail
Scottsdale officials authorize Associated Architects to begin a preliminary study for a new town hall and jail. The Scottsdale Players plan a charity ball at Paradise Valley Country Club. Superintendent John L. Ashe warns three new schools may be needed by fall 1960 and urges a bond election. A Scottsdale resident reports a car theft, and the Arizona Association of Letter Carriers installs Howard Weaver as president at its 38th annual convention.
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Scottsdale
Paradise Valley Country Club
John L. Ashe
Arizona Association of Letter Carriers
Weaver ‘Howard
Capitol Hill weighs fate of Sentinel ABM program
Republicans led by Sen. Charles H. Percy push an anti ABM review as Deputy Defense Secretary David Packard probes the Sentinel project. The funding could be shelved in favor of a smaller future ABM program, while the Nixon admin and key officials express guarded reservations. Senator Percy lobbies in Senate and with Packard and Laird. The anti ABM push gains traction amid mixed Democratic support and upcoming Armed Services hearings.
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Charles H. Percy
Illinois
Nixon
Sentinel
David Packard
Percy
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Pennsylvania
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