Safeguard contract not to be challenged amid ABM debate
Two Safeguard opponents say they will not challenge the Pentagon's $249.6 million award for ABM research and development as long as there is no deployment. The move comes ahead of a Senate vote on the Cooper Hart amendment and covers tests at White Sands and Kwajalein.
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Washington
Pentagon
John Sherman Cooper
R-Ky
Senate
Albert Gore
D-Tenn
Western Electric Co
ABM
Spartan
Sprint
White Sands Missile Range
N.M
Kwajalein Missile Range
Marshall Islands
Swedish Hosts Observe American Hospitality Firsthand
Ingrid and Carl Adelskold of Stockholm are here on a month long exchange through the American Host Program. They toured Virginia attractions like Monticello and Reston and observed U.S. summer life, taxes, and housing while staying with Winchester hosts the Benhams.
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Ingrid Adelskold
Stockholm
U.S
Carl O. Adelskold
Harry K. Benham III
Boyce
America
Adelskold
Adelskolds
Benhams
Ingrid
Sweden
Carl
Virginia Avenue
Janet Shifflett
Janet
Pri
Tax Code Tightening Claims Broad Relief for Most Taxpayers
Washington AP reports that after completing a 7 billion dollar tightening of the Internal Revenue Code, House tax reformers say a tax relief dividend will reach all but the very rich. Ways and Means specialists forecast that by 1975 the reforms drafted by the panel will yield gains for many filers.
Berle Ready for New Role in Film and TV Production
New York veteran Milton Berle, age 61, plans to co produce films, TV specials, and video series with former press agent Paul W. Benson. Their first movie The Brass Go-Between, based on a novel, will shoot in the fall with scripts by Ross Thomas, set in New York and Washington around a newspaperman who assists thieves.
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New York
Milton Berle
Mittle
Paul W. Benson
Oliver Bleeck
William Morrow
Ross Thomas
Washington
Pauline
Fountainbleau
Miltie
Winchester parking authority plans bond for multilevel facility
Martin states the Winchester Parking Authority, with nine lots and 537 spaces, is preparing data for a 650000 bond issue to fund a multilevel garage on the Braddock Street complex. Plans include monthly parking on Lots 1 and 2 at Kent and Boscawen Streets and improvements to the Star office lot and McCormac property for short term parking. James V. Davis is reelected executive secretary for a third term.
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Martin
Braddock St
Kent and
Boscawen Sts
Star Office
McCormac
Boscawen and
Cameron Sts
Hailstones Reach Incredible Size and Speed
A Britannica Junior Encyclopaedia note claims hailstones can measure about five inches in diameter and weigh around five pounds and may strike the ground at speeds over 100 miles per hour.
Spoonerisms Named for Clergyman William Spooner
The term spoonerism stems from British clergyman Canon William Spooner known for verbal slips such as swapping initial sounds. The quips became a linguistic hallmark reflecting his famous tongue tied slips in speech and public settings.
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William Spooner
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