Mystery fuels Senate probe into TFX and McNamara
The Senate Permanent Investigations Subcommittee presses a long running inquiry into the TFX fighter program and Defense Secretary Robert McNamara. Hearings loom behind closed doors with witnesses from Boeing General Dynamics and the service chiefs amid political tension and cost estimates around seven billion dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Defense
Robert McNamara
McNamara
John McClellan
Bobby
McClellan
General Dynamics
Boeing
State, Justice and Commerce Department
Sen
Henry
Scoop) Jackson
Boeing Aircraft Co
Seattle
Wash
Tip-Pack helps travelers spend smart abroad
Sylvia Porter notes rising U S tourist travel to Europe with first timers and big dollar spend. A “Tip-Pack” from Lionel Perera, Manfra & Brookes, includes about 10 in foreign currency, conversion tables, tipping guidelines, and clothing size comparisons to ease purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Canada
Mexico
TransWorld Airlines
Europe
New York Foreign Exchange
Lionel Perera
Manfra & Brookes
England
France
War Games End In South Korea Flagpole Exercise Climax
In Pohang South Korea a combined US and South Korean marine landing on the east coast capped Operation Flagpole after a three day typhoon delay Typhoon Shirley. Sixty seven ships from the US Seventh Fleet and the South Korean navy participated in the amphibious exercise.
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Pohang
South Korea
Korea
U.S. 7Th Fleet
French Award to U S Newspaper Wins Emile de Giradin Cup
The Worcester Mass Travailleur won the French vocabulary office Emile de Giradin Cup for 1962 as the newspaper rendering the most service to the French language. It is the first time an American paper received the award, presented in a ceremony by U S Ambassador Charles E Bohlen.
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Reuters
PARIS
Worcester Mass
Travailleur
Emile de Giradin
Charles E. Bohlen
Soviet Delegation Spotted Near Vardoe Military Installations
Soviet cultural delegation in Finnmark arouses security concerns as Finnmark Tidende reports Russians photographed a coastal defense near Vardoe and crawled under cod drying frames to approach military objectives during their visit to Norway’s eastern Finnmark province.
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Oslo
Norway
Finnmark
Finnmark Tidende
Vardoe
Who’s Making Money in the Market
A brokerage note explains that prudent investors can find sensible opportunities for investment and expect profit. It asserts customers often achieve satisfactory gains with careful buying and selling, and that the firm’s guidance has aided their financial success.
Gasoline brands deemed interchangeable by experts
FINA states that major gasoline brands are essentially the same in quality and ingredients. Mixing brands is common when refueling, though premium grades offer little benefit for most cars. The dialogue notes higher cost without tangible engine advantage.
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Air
Eugene Zuckert
Navy
Fred Korth
Roswell Gilpatric
Menamara
White House
Kennedy
Mc-Namara
Air Force
By Sylvia Porter
New York
Joseph R. Callahan
Rockefeller Center
von Voyage
The
Halli Syn., Inc
Continent
Red
Merrill Lynch
Pierce
Fenner & Smith Inc
First National Bank
Amarillo
Drake
FORD
Thunderbird
Galaxie
Econoline van
G Taylor
FINA
Finn
Q. No
Mr. Q
American Petrofina
Dallas, Texas
Ben Coffey
Steve & Joe Ruscin
Malcomb Hardison
McAvoy & Sons
Charles Elrod
Martin
East
N.W. 8Th & Polk
Roy Armstrong
River Road
Canyon, Texas
James Kirkland
Golden Spread Oil, Inc
East 3Rd
Texas
James Lewis
Robart
Pampa
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