Nixon Plans Detailed Study Before Weaponry Expenditures
Washington AP report says President elect Nixon will conduct a thorough review of defense commitments and U.S. strength before deciding how fast to expand weaponry spending. Officials say time consuming research and development will drive early stimulus, with emphasis on avoiding a technology gap and reassessing submarine and missile plans.
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Washington
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon Associates
U.S
Nixon
Johnson
United States
Russia
Defense Department
Robert S. McNamara
Pentagon
Air Force
McNamara
Congress
Seven valuable Arabian horses die in Md farm fire
Seven valuable Arabian horses were killed Saturday night in a fire that destroyed a barn at Al-Marah Farm in Montgomery County Maryland. The horses were worth 1000 to 4000 dollars each and the barn held 350 tons of hay and straw. Total damage rose to about 80000 dollars. Fire officials cited chewed wires possibly caused by rats as a suspect.
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Al-Marah
Montgomery County
Garvin E. Tankersley
Pattern 4512 Jumper Dress Outfit for Misses Sizes 10-18
Advertisement for Printed Pattern 4512 by Anne Adams offered through Winchester Evening Star. Describes jumper that can be worn as a dress, with blouse and yardage details, price sixty five cents, mailing surcharge, and a Fall Winter pattern catalog plus new sewing book available. Includes order address and pattern number details.
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Anne Adams
Winchester Evening Star
Pattern Dept
West
17Th St
New York
N.Y
Heloise tips bathmat reuse and birthday tree trick
A reader details budget friendly hints from Heloise including making bathmats from worn bedspreads to save washes and drying on the line. A Christmas birthday tree idea uses pink crepe paper and candy favors to mark December birthdays for kids.
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Heloise
Congress to tighten mine safety laws after West Virginia disaster
West Virginia congressman Ken Hechler and Pennsylvania's John Dent plan new bills early next year to close loopholes in the federal mine safety act after 78 miners died at Mountaineer No 9. President Johnson also urged stronger safety rules amid ongoing inspections and prior violations.
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Congress
Washington
Coal Country
Ken Hechler
West Virginia
John Dent
Pennsylvania
Manningtong
Hechler
Dent
Mountaineer Coal Co
No. 9
Johnson
Texas White House
Tony’ Boyle
United Mine Workers
Charles Lanman
Bureau of Mines
Lanman
Gaylord Nelson
D.wis
Senate Committee On Labor and Public Welfare
India Exports Iron and Steel to 39 Countries in 1967 68
India exported about 1.2 million metric tons of iron and steel valued at over 72 million dollars in fiscal year 1967 68. Exports went to 39 countries including the United States Britain Australia Yugoslavia Bulgaria the Soviet Union and Poland.
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Soviet Union
Nixon
Defense Department
Navy
Air Force
Ft. Worth
Tex
United States
New Delhi
India
Britain
Australia
Yugoslavia
Bulgaria
Poland
Taxi fares to suburbs rise by about a quarter
Washington area riders will pay more starting December 9 as the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Commission approves a fare increase of about 25 percent. The new rate is 60 cents for the first mile and 25 cents for each additional half mile, replacing the prior 50 cent first mile and 20 cent each half mile. Each extra rider remains 20 cents.
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Washington
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Commission
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