Computers May Aid Police With Future GE Overlays
Lynchburg tests of General Electric electronic devices to aid police include digital overlays linking car radios to central computers. Aimed at faster, accurate data from NCIC Washington and local databases, vehicles would print or display information via teleprinters and keyboards.
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Roanoke
General Electric
Communications Products
Lynchburg
CBS
U. S
Keith Elrod
GE Mobile Radio
Elrod
J.W. Steel
FBI
Washington
NCIC
On This Date in History for November 8, 1968
The Today in History digest notes key events from 1519 Cortez reaching Mexico City to 1960 Kennedy Johnson victory. Other entries include the Louvre opening 1793 Montana statehood 1889 Cleveland-Harrison race 1892 Roosevelt 1904 FDR 1932 and Chrysler UAW talks a year ago.
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Associated Press
Hernando Cortez
Mexico City
Louvre Museum
Paris
Montana
Grover Cleveland
Benjamin Harrison
Theodore Roosevelt
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
John F. Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
U.S. Air Force
New York City
Chrysler Corp
United Automobile Workers Union
Fifth Graders Cast Mock Vote for Wallace in Connecticut
In Bloomfield a fifth grade class conducted a mock election in the town clerk’s office. A single vote went to third party candidate George C. Wallace, cast by a girl who could reach only the lowest level. A quirky science note follows about three eyes on a coconut and its three ovarial cavities but one remaining at maturity.
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Federal Communications Commission
Elrod
Bloomfield, Conn
George C. Wallace
Cas
Wallace
Concorde to Maiden Flight in January Says Sud Aviation President
Sud Aviation President Henri Ziegler announced the Concorde will make its maiden flight in January after five weeks of final verification starting at the end of the month. The supersonic airliner, designed to fly at twice the speed of sound, was originally set to take off Feb 28 last year.
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Paris
Sud Aviation
Henri Ziegler
Ziegler
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Valley Ave
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Colony
Virginia
J. O
Chuck) Plycon
Wayne County
W. Va
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Volkswagen
Calais
Deville
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Ape
Oldsmobile
Dynamic
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Northern Virginia
N. Loudoun Srt
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