Watchdog Renegotiation Board Recoups $7 Per $1 Spent
The Renegotiation Board is the sole independent watchdog against excessive profits on space and defense contracts. In 20 years it has retrieved $443.5 million and spent $65 million, while counting 4,155 excessive profit cases. It also notes $1.4 billion in voluntary refunds attributed to its influence.
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Washington
U.S
Lawrence KE. Hartwig
Hartwig
Congress
State funds replenish as lag lingers in Indiana
Indiana State Treasurer Jack New reports the general fund is rebuilding after a July revenue lag but October school distributions will be late by three to four weeks. He expects hand to mouth funding in Oct and Nov, with borrowing from dedicated funds to cover the Oct. school payment. The State Board of Finance approved 6.5 million in transportation aid and 1 million for adult evening schools, plus consideration of 2.5 million from a contingency fund to aid districts unpaid by Penn Central. Long Beach restaurateur Don May plans a Ball State homecoming visit by chartering a 119 passenger plane Oct. 8 to 11, with alumni group traveling via Indianapolis. Insurance premiums have climbed 97.4% since 1957-59 versus 37.4% living-cost growth.
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Indianapolis
Jack New
New
State Board of Finance
Edgar D. Whitcomb
Mary Atkins
Penn Central Railroad
John J. Loughlin
Penn Central
Long Beach
Calif
Don May
Ball State University
Muncie
May
Ball State University Alumni Society of
Southern California
Mancie
Police Probe Local Break Ins In Anderson
Two break ins were reported to Anderson police. Ronald Howard reported a house burglary at 1704 W 53rd St entry was through a east side window. Stolen items include a 23 inch television a Brownie portable radio $15 in change silverware dishes and two blankets. A separate break in at Red Bird service station 803 Pendleton Ave occurred at 6 44 a m with $50 reported stolen through a rear window.
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Anderson
Ronald Howard
W. 53Rd St
Redbird
Pendleton Ave
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