Post Office and Congressman End Franking Watchdog Role
The Post Office Department abandons its watchdog stance on congressional franking. Congressman Griffin welcomed the move though he favors stricter guidelines next session. The shift follows a 1967 dispute over Fortas and Griffin’s newsletter printing and reflects a broader policy aim to avoid censorship and enforcement challenges.
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Michigan
Robert P. Griffin
Congress
Abe Fortas
The
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Griffin
Fortas
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Orville L. Freeman
Post Office
Timothy J. May
Death Claiming Mrs Nelson at 99 Sparks Funeral Rites
Mrs Elsenor Johnson Nelson 99 who died yesterday will have funeral services at 2 p m tomorrow at the First Ward Church of L D S Jesus Christ with Bishop D H Peterson officiating. Burial is in Binghampton Cemetery. She resided in Tucson since 1912 and is survived by 10 sons and daughters 70 grandchildren 183 great grandchildren and 41 great great grandchildren.
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First Ward Church of Latter Day Saints of Jesus Christ
D. H. Peterson
Binghampton
Bring’s Funeral Home
Broadway
Grandma Nelson
Nelson
Tucson
Sonora
Alvin
E. Ft. Lowell Road
Lloyd
Veda Anderson
Pearl Bingham
California
Nevada
Chihuahua
Arizona
Gercke
Knights of Columbus
St. Cyril’s Catholic Church
Holy Hope Cemetery
Palms Mortuary
E. Speedway
Fa. Herren
Edith
Columbus
Ed Watkins
Chicago
Bring’s Memorial Chapel
William P. Weeks
Mt. Hope Cemetery
Rochester
New York
Bring'’s Memorial Chapel
S. Scott
Tewis
Emner E
St. Helen
Emily
Marilyn J. Boughton
Evelyn Dannheim
Arizona Mortuary
Stone
St. Ambrose Church
Luins
Arthur T
S. 7Th Ave
Nellie
Arthur, Jr
Illinois
Mt. Calvary Baptist Church
Jackson
Evergreen Cemetery
Adair Funeral Home
Dodge and Speedway
Year of Apollo 8 and the rise of the computer
The article notes 1968 as Apollo year and highlights how computer simulations at NASA's Manned Spacecraft Center and Goddard Space Flight Center shaped the mission. It explains the vast computer operations behind trajectory, midcourse corrections, and tracking to ensure Apollo 8 could reach and depart the moon safely.
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Houston
UPI
Moon
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
Manned Spacecraft Center
Goddard Space Flight Center
Greenbelt
Mission Control
Earth
Tucson job gains expected as area adds thousands in 1969
Arizona State Employment Service head Charles A. Boyle forecast Tucson area total nonfarm employment rising to 92 300 by year end 1969 from current levels with mining up 700 to 5 200 construction up 900 to 7 300 wholesale and retail trade up 600 to 19 800 and government up about 1 100 to 26 000.
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Tucson
Charles A. Boyle
Arizona State Employment Service
Boyle
Suit Charges Antitrust Violations In Wood Tile Industry
Nova wood Corp of Lynchburg Virginia seeks federal court injunctions to block Atlantic Richfield Co mergers and acquisitions. The suit alleges antitrust violations aiming to restrain trade in irradiated wood plastic composites and flooring. Judge Merhige scheduled a Monday hearing after transferring the case from Virginia's Western District.
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Richmond, Va
Lynchburg
Atlantic Richfield Co
American Novawood Corp
U.S
Richfield
Cromar Co
Williamsport
Robert R. Merhige Jr
Virginia
Western District Court
Novawood
Youth Jailed After Scuffle With Police
Gregory Czech an 18 year old of 8523 East 24th Street was booked into City Jail at 3 a.m. on suspicion of possession of marijuana obstructing justice and destruction of city property. A traffic stop at Broadway 6618 led to a search and a scuffle with officers. The suspected marijuana was turned over to the narcotics bureau for analysis.
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Gregory Vincent Czech
E. 24Th St
William Crum
Czech
Ie. Broadway
Crum
Narcotics Bureau
CAP Allocation To Be Discussed In Phoenix Meeting
In Washington and Phoenix the central Arizona water project CAP allocation will be discussed at a January 6 meeting. Secretary Udall said topics include contracting for repayment of reimbursable costs and related issues.
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Washington
Arizona
Phoenix
U.S
Snow and Rain Forecast Shifts Across Regions Tomorrow
Weather forecast predicts snow mixed with rain moving from the eastern Great Lakes into the Northeast tomorrow night. Showers will fall in the Southeast and the area between the northern Rockies and western Great Lakes will see snow. Rain also expected along the north and central Pacific coast.
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Great Lakes
Rockies
Pacific Coast
Tucson Skies Forecast and Saturn Spotlight
The Tucson Weather Bureau notes yesterday and today temperatures with highs at 78 and lows around 42, humidity near 79 and 88, and a barometer range from 29.81 to 29.59. It also highlights Saturn as the bright object near the moon tonight and its slow eastward movement until next August.
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Tucson
Saturn
Payson Feder
Bonnen
Phoenix Y Seas
Prescott
Public Records Marriages and Divorces in Tucson Area
Public records list marriages for William Sanders Hapa IV and Kitty Jo Pierce, Jeffrey Norris and Carolyn Smith, and many other Tucson couples incl John Nemec and Marie Neal, plus Pitkins and Miller. Divorces shown include Celia Marquez v Miguel Marquez and Nina Cox v Roy Cox among others. hospital births and local public notices follow with multiple families noted and a police report of December 54 a.m. in Tucson.
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William Sanders Hapa IV
Tucson
Kitty Jo Pierce
Jeffrey Lee Norris
Carolyn Jean Smith
Dain Robert Pitkins
Sacramento
Allt
Charlotte Marie Miller
Ucson
John James Nemec
Houston
Tex
Marie Yvonne Neal
Philip Kevcowlize Legal
Sandra J. Bolan
Ronald Stephen Wedgle
Denver
Cola
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James William Glass
Sharon Marie Hetler
Robert Davis Drummond
Fullertans Calls
Belly J. Florentz
Steven Paul Blamey
Sheryl Jayne Sparkman
David Anderson Carswell
Miranda
Craig Eugene Nelson
Barbara Elaine Castin
Charles Elwood Joyce
Legal
Ane
Anna Smith
Ft. Laudevale
Fla
Roger Wayne Lungstrom
Ala
Emma Orewe Dockray
Roger E. Love
Milwaukee
Wis
Ae Jewell McVicker
Phoenix To Get More Jobs Aid
Washington says Phoenix receives a renewed $3.2 million Labor Department contract to place 1,700 hard core unemployed residents in jobs. The aid aims to expand employment programs and regional job opportunities.
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Phoenix
Funeral Notices Highlight Local Delayed Passings
Emma M Anderson 4S 2608 N Estrella died December 26. Survived by daughters Roxana L Morton Denver Colorado Willie Odessa Veatch Tucson Edith Richie Pueblo Colorado Ona D Petersen Tucson Lena Walker San Francisco California 22 grandchildren 48 great grandchildren 15 great great grandchildren. Services Saturday 10 a.m. Deir's Valley Funeral Home Chapel Tucson Memorial Park East Lawn.
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