Word: addie
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...bill that emerged left the OEO structurally unscathed and authorized $2,258,000,000 for the current fiscal year, which was still $198 million more than Johnson had requested. The addi tional funds were earmarked for a variety of purposes including day-care centers to allow mothers receiving welfare to work, health and family-planning services and further efforts to promote small business and job training in slums...
...John Reed, director of the National Transportation Safety Board, led a team of 68 investigators to the scene. Why was the private plane, carrying two Springfield, Mo., businessmen and flown by Veteran Pilot David Addison of Lebanon, Mo., twelve miles off course at the time of the collision? When Addi son reached a point southeast of the Asheville-Hendersonville Airport, he had been instructed to turn north, then report in for final landing instructions...
...plant, and at least 10% less than gas-oil generation. Moreover, new, extra-high voltage power lines, such as the ones that will carry current 200 miles from Mohave to San Clemente, Calif., have made long-distance power transmission economically feasible. The choice of coal will also result in addi tional jobs and some $30 million in royalties to the Hopi and Navajo owners of the Black Mesa coal mines...
...allotted three of them to Coalman Miller. As a result, the oil companies will be forced to spend an extra $4,500,000 annually on tanker operating costs, another $2,500,000 to bring crew accommodations up to Australian standards and $42 million on new Australian-built tankers-in addi tion to channeling some of their business to Millers ships...
...Claude Ricketts, U.S. deputy chief of naval operations, who has doubled of late as the Pentagon's Multi-mixmaster. Strategically, he argued, a force of 25 Polaris vessels cruising Europe's shallow coastal waters could not easily be destroyed by Soviet submarines or aircraft. Said Ricketts: "Each addi tional weapons system enhances the credibility of other systems." But R.A.F. Marshal Sir John Slessor called it "mon strous military nonsense," and many other British defense officials agreed...