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...report recommends that the new three-man commission, responsible directly to the mayor, authorized by the state legislature to "plan, program, design and equip" the city's schools. The group would act with complete independence from both the School Committee City Council...
Nuclear sharing with West Germany began in 1958, when the Atomic Energy Act was amended to allow the U.S. to provide nuclear armament and information to NATO allies. Officials told Congress that the purpose of the program was to enable our allies to equip planes and train crews; they promised that the warheads would be kept in separate stockpiles under American lock and key and would be turned over to the Allies only in case of attack. And yet, only a few months after the missles arrived, the Defense Department authorized Germany to load them on missiles and planes...
...told, since the siege at Plei Me first began, the enemy suffered 1,769 dead. Some 140 were captured, as were 903 individual and 110 larger weapons -almost enough armament to equip a regiment. That was evidence enough of the fresh influx of North Vietnamese troops that U.S. intelligence had long anticipated once the rainy season ended. Where the infiltration rate down the Ho Chi Minh trail was once 1,000 a month, it is now probably running 2,500, bringing, to date, seven, possibly eight North Vietnamese regiments into South Viet...
...take a while before its effects are fully felt. But a lot of direct aid already exists-notably Government fellowships at the college-graduate level. For instance, graduate students may qualify for further schooling and stipends if they need competence in one of more than 100 languages to equip them to 1) teach in U.S. institutions of higher learning or 2) take a job, whether or not with the Government, which will "contribute significantly to the conduct of the nation's economic, cultural, educational, scientific or political relations." Other fellowships under the National Defense Education Act are aimed...
Price Fight. Under pressure from the Government, the industry will equip all new cars with at least five safety features. Among them: rear-seat belts, padded instrument panels, outside rear-view mirrors. As options last year, all these cost between $50 and $75. Putting them on as standard equipment set off a rare price battle in Detroit...