Heroes of Yesteryear Meet at Valley Forge Plaques
Three Medal of Honor recipients from separate conflicts gather at Valley Forge, Freedoms Foundation unveiling plaques. Brig. Gen. William Hale Wilbur of Highland Park earned the award in 1942 North Africa, Brig. Gen. John T. Kennedy of Columbia earned his for Philippine Insurrection heroism, and Navy Cmdr. Hugh C. Frazer of Washington received the medal in 1914 at Vera Cruz.
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Valley Forge
Freedoms Foundation
William Hale Wilbur
Highland Park, Ll
North Africa
John T. Kennedy
Columbia
Navy
Hugh C. Frazer
Washington
Vera Cruz
Mexico
Mansfield Sees Shift Toward Income Tax Surcharge Support
In Washington AP Senate Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield reports letters from Montana constituents show a shift from opposition to support for President Johnsons 10 percent income tax surcharge plus cuts in federal spending He notes public works space projects and military research could face budget reductions as conferees edge toward a compromise between a surcharge and spending cuts with possible revisions to tax rates if the surcharge is dropped.
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Washington
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Mansfield
Johnson
Maustfield
Congress
House
Capital Quotes By Associated Press on Waiting for White House
The Associated Press quotes the Rev. Ralph Abernathy of the Poor People's Campaign criticizing delayed meeting schedules with federal officials. He says, We have waited on the White House for 250 years, and today we decided to let him wait on us.
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Associated Press
Joan
Ralph Abernathy
Poor People’s Campaign
Undersea Study: Four Scientists to Live 6 Days on Ocean Floor
Four U S scientists will spend six days on the ocean floor in Greater Lameshur Bay Virgin Islands National Park off St John Island. The program Operation Te ktite J is led by Navy NASA and Interior with a submerged GE built habitat 50 feet down. The objective is extended marine science and study of isolation in a hostile environment for future space missions. Communication with surface teams will be maintained by voice links and a mixed oxygen nitrogen atmosphere will be supplied. Food stores and external swimming access are planned.
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Gram
General Electric
Lameshur Bay
Virgin Islands National Park
St. John Island
Tektite J
Rete
Interior Department
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Maryland
Washington, Inc
Bull Highway
Hagerstey
Soudl
del Monte
Pillsbury
Royal Gelatins
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Jon
Mya
Chase & Sanborn
Planter’s
Releas Elfest
Long Meadow
Virginia Ave
Hagerstown
Aramount
Paramount Interiors, Inc
Leitersburg Pike
Acrilan
Monsarito
SN GeuTbel
Nesenvest
Feonardy
Avril
Dacron Batiste
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