USS Fox Guards Gulf of Tonkin PIRAZ Bosses Threats
The 547 foot USS Fox, a rear missile frigate valued at about 80 million dollars, patrols the Gulf of Tonkin north of the DMZ. It operates as a floating air control tower with advanced detection, antiair and antisubmarine missiles and a PIRAZ system overseeing air traffic for about 43 000 square miles. Lt Cmdr Milton Jackson notes crew adapt to high workloads using computers to manage aircraft tracking while Capt Robert Welander mentors from the combat information center.
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Opportunity knocks in Detroit
DETROIT AP a Job Corps financed entirely from private enterprise sources and a self help movement push for tailored teaching methods. Dr Nolan Estes heads a $2 billion federal education program urging individualized instruction to raise student potential beyond a two by four classroom model. The Detroit project Career Development Center runs without government money, targeting high school grads and dropouts for rapid employable skills through general education, typing, welding, auto mechanics, and clerical training.
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Space Spectaculars Awe Residents From Vandenberg Launches
Space spectaculars over Vandenberg and Cape Kennedy enthrall residents as rockets breach the dawn or dusk sky. Multicolored smoke plumes bend in the thin upper air, caused by metal particles and frozen vapor from just launched boosters, with cross winds shaping zigzag trails across miles of horizon.
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Port Royal quake fuels Jamaican crafts, jobs
In a United Nations aided program, divers salvage 17th century relics from Port Royal to mass produce items for sale. American diver Robert Marx leads the operation with Jamaican partners Renaie Kelly and Carol Morgan, creating about 1,200 full-time and 5,000 part-time jobs through the Things Jamaican enterprise.
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Renaie Kelly
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Taft College students honor flag on campus
Taft College in California's San Joaquin Valley sees daily flag-raising to mark patriotism. Student leaders say the ritual counters stereotypes of protesters and draft card burners and aims to show campus support for the United States and its armed forces.
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Byblos Proposes World Alphabet Congress After Gutenberg Death
The Byblos city government announced plans for a universal alphabet congress inviting international cultural groups to honor Gutenberg who died in 1468. The meeting would discuss unifying alphabets across languages, from Chinese to Arabic, amid debates over early scripts and regional disputes.
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