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1960 and one-quarter
The loss of value of the currency meant that the penny, with the same diameter as the U. S. half dollar, was of relatively slight value ( the farthing, worth one-quarter of an old penny, had been demonetised in 1960 ).

1960 and million
The 1960 tax book for East Greenwich indicates a valuation for this property in excess of two million dollars.
These expenditures are estimated to be $12.1 billion, an increase of $187 million over 1960, reflecting additional longevity pay of career personnel, more dependents, an increased number of men drawing proficiency pay, and social security tax increases ( effective for the full year in 1961 compared with only 6 months in 1960 ).
Retired pay costs are increased by $94 million in 1961 over 1960, partly because of a substantial increase in the number of retired personnel.
-- Expenditures for operating and maintaining the stations and equipment of the Armed Forces are estimated to be $10.3 billion in 1961, which is $184 million more than in 1960.
New obligational authority for 1961 recommended in this budget for aircraft procurement ( excluding amounts for related research and construction ) totals $4,753 million, which is $1,390 million below that enacted for 1960.
On the other hand, the new authority of $3,825 million proposed for missile procurement ( excluding research and construction ) in 1961 is $581 million higher than for 1960.
I therefore believe it is realistic to assume a modest drop in the total value of home entertainment electronics to about $1.8 million, slightly below 1960, but above 1959.
it has been estimated that spending by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration will rise from less than $500 million in fiscal 1960 to more than $2 billion by 1967, and that the electronic industry's share of these expenditures will be closer to 50% than the current 20%.
The market for computers and other data-handling continues to expand at the rate of about 30% annually, reaching some $450 million in 1960.
Sales of transistors in 1960 exceeded $300 million, compared to $222 million in 1959 despite substantial price reductions in virtually all types.
Aggregate sales during 1960 reached approximately $500 million.
Present estimates are that production topped the 100-million-lb. mark in 1960 ( 85 to 90 million lb. for flexible, 10 or 11 million lb. for rigid ) ; ;
World production of coffee broke all previous records in 1959 and 1960 at more than 5 million tons.
Agriculture Department economists estimate the Government this year will hand farmers $1.4 billion in special subsidies and incentive payments, well above the record $1.1 billion of 1958 and about double the $639 million of 1960.
When the Congo received its independence in 1960 there were, among its 13.5 million people, exactly 14 university graduates.
* 1960 – The Netherlands and West Germany sign an agreement to negotiate the return of German land annexed by the Dutch in return for 280 million German marks as Wiedergutmachung.
By using doublespeak in advertisements, aspirin production rose by almost 50 percent from over 23 million pounds in 1960 to over 35 million pounds in 1970.
From 1948 – 1960, $ 200 million in Soviet aid would be given to Albania for technical and infrastructural expansion.

1960 and recreation
De Camp's most highly regarded works in the genre are his time travel and alternate history stories, including Lest Darkness Fall ( 1939 ), " The Wheels of If " ( 1940 ), " A Gun for Dinosaur " ( 1956 ), " Aristotle and the Gun " ( 1958 ), and The Glory That Was ( 1960 ) – in the last of which the " time travel " actually turns out to be a tour de force of historical recreation.
Sun City was launched January 1, 1960, with five home models, a shopping center, a recreation center, and a golf course.
Over the 1960 ’ s, CBA was applied in the US for water quality, recreation travel and land conservation.
The longest established is Cogan Coronation AFC, known locally as the ' Coro ' that was founded in 1960, playing their home games at the Penarth Leisure Centre recreation fields.
The Multiple-Use Sustained-Yield Act of 1960 recognized outdoor recreation, wilderness preservation, and habitat for wildlife and fisheries.
The society was incorporated as a non-profit society in Alberta in 1960 with its objectives being to operate, improve and manage the stadium, together with its facilities, for sports, recreation and other useful purposes.

1960 and visits
During the year 1960, this office supplied 954 visitors with information related to foreign and domestic commerce, and made 73 field visits.
* 1960 – While Emperor Haile Selassie I of Ethiopia visits Brazil, his Imperial Bodyguard seizes the capital and proclaim him deposed and his son, Crown Prince Asfa Wossen, Emperor.
Examples of this include the 1960 Danger Man episode " View from the Villa " starring Patrick McGoohan, the 1976 four-episode Doctor Who story entitled " The Masque of Mandragora " set in Renaissance Italy, and an episode of Citizen Smith in which the eponymous hero visits Rimini.
* 1960 Presidential Candidate John F. Kennedy visits Ravenswood during the Primary Election campaign.
Shortly afterwards, in 1960 and 1962, the School received two Royal visits ; from The Duchess of Kent and Queen Elizabeth II respectively.
Bishop's Cleeve station along with almost all others on this section closed on 7 March 1960 and was subsequently demolished, but the nearby Cheltenham Racecourse station remained in operation for royal visits to the Racecourse until 1965 ; through passenger services continued until 25 March 1968, and freight until 1976 when a derailment at Broadway damaged the line.
From August 1960 the B-52 made periodic training visits, and a Convair B-58 Hustler arrived briefly in October 1963.
E50049 / E56049 was introduced with 230hp versions of the power unit, which proved to have a much more acceptable power to weight ratio, and during 1959 and 1960 all the class were fitted with these more powerful engines and settled down to work most Lincolnshire local services ( with regular visits to South Yorkshire and Nottinghamshire ) for over 25 years.
Warrick stayed on the show until 1960, and was so popular with fans that she would return several times for holiday visits.
Occasional visits by the huge B-52 commenced at the end of 1960 and became more and more frequent over the next five years.
On Their Majesties ’ state visit to 14 European countries and the United States in 1960, she remained in Thailand for 6 months, acting as Regent during Their Majesties ’ absence, just as she did during their subsequent state visits overseas until 1967.

1960 and National
Similar restrictions on the strength of the Army National Guard contained in the 1960 Department of Defense Appropriation Act should likewise be dropped.
At December 13, 1960 the fund held by the Industrial National Bank of Providence, as trustee for payment of past and future service pensions to qualified members of the plan, totaled $2,412,616.
* National Day, celebrates the independence of Benin from France in 1960.
The American Football League ( AFL ) was a major American Professional Football league that operated from 1960 until 1969, when the established National Football League ( NFL ) merged with it.
After the end of the Second World War, the British Army was significantly reduced in size, although National Service continued until 1960.
Chiang was reelected by the National Assembly to be the President of the Republic of China ( ROC ) on May 20, 1954, and again in 1960, 1966, and 1972.
He was reelected by the National Assembly as president four times — doing so in 1954, 1960, 1966, and 1972.
* 1960National Front for the Liberation of Vietnam is formed.
In 1960, Frank Drake conducted the first search for radio signals from extraterrestrial civilizations at the National Radio Astronomy Observatory in Green Bank, West Virginia.
During 1960, all of its civilian space programs were transferred to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration ( NASA ) and the military space programs to the individual Services.
About 1, 500 hectares of government-owned land were distributed by the National Agrarian Institute ( Instituto Nacional Agrario — INA ) beginning in 1960.
Warren Giles, William's father and President of the National League from to, had awarded an MLB franchise to the city of Houston in 1960.
* 1960 – Two cryptographers working for the United States National Security Agency left for vacation to Mexico, and from there defected to the Soviet Union.
* 1960 – The African National Party is founded in Chad, through the merger of traditionalist parties.
* 1960 – The National Association of Broadcasters reacts to the Payola scandal by threatening fines for any disc jockeys who accept money for playing particular records.
* 1960National Airlines Flight 2511 is destroyed in mid-air by a bomb, while en route from New York City to Miami, Florida.
The Vikings joined the National Football League ( NFL ) as an expansion team in 1960, and first took the field for the 1961 season.
Five months later in January 1960, after significant pressure from the NFL, the ownership group, along with Bernie Ridder, reneged on its agreement with the AFL and then was awarded the National Football League's 14th franchise with play to begin in 1961.
* 1960 – U. S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower signs the National Security Council directive on the anti-Cuban covert action program that will ultimately lead to the Bay of Pigs Invasion.
* 1960 – The land that would become the Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge was established by an Act of Congress after a year-long legal battle that pitted local residents against Port Authority of New York and New Jersey officials wishing to turn the Great Swamp into a major regional airport for jet aircraft.
Early in the 1960 season, Clemente accumulated 25 runs batted in ( RBIs ) in 27 games in May and finished the month at. 353 to lead all National League batters.
Upon their return to Freetown on May 4, 1960, Stevens was promptly expelled from the People's National Party ( PNP ).
:* 1 July 1960: First president of Somali National Assembly, Haji Bashir Ismail Yusuf.

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