Navy paid million more for Westinghouse contract says GAO
GAO report claims the Navy awarded a 3.5 million contract for 16 pumps and casings without sourcing prior cost data from the manufacturing department. The subagreement to Westinghouse allegedly yielded 1,066,000 higher costs and a 10 percent profit, with the Navy resisting a refund. An unrelated high-rise accident in Cheswick, Pennsylvania injured workers.
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Wilson assails Navy waste over sole-source radio deals
Indiana Republican Earl Wilson denounces Navy sole-source contracts for the PRC41 radio set and cites past APS-38 radar purchases as overcharged by negotiated bids. He cites an elevator accident to illustrate cost and procurement concerns and urges open bidding and fair chances for American industry.
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Tribute In Congress Sparks Debate On Initiative
A side with the initiative in Congress draws analysis from J. M. Roberts. The Associated Press notes the objective appears neither possible nor desirable according to the discussion, reflecting partisan perspectives on reform efforts.
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Western leaders push for peace amid Cold War tensions
Washington reports on Dean Rusk and President Kennedy urging direct talks with the Soviet Union while stressing that disarmament and peaceful coexistence require Western resolve. Senators mourn Dworshak death and reflect on long standing Cold War dynamics.
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Indiana weighs road speed cuts to curb toll rise
The Governor's Traffic Safety Committee reviewed a proposal from Clinton Venable to lower speed limits on some secondary roads. Indiana officials cited rising highway tolls and a higher fatality rate among drivers under 26 or over 60 as reasons to consider tighter limits and improved enforcement.
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Helicopter Service Proposal Rejected in Washington Area
A Civil Aeronautics Board examiner on Tuesday recommended against a planned helicopter service for the Washington Baltimore region. Ralph L Wiser said New York Airways would be the best fitted to operate such service if the CAB overrules the examiner.
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North Korea Promotes Defector Proud Of His Act
Pyongyang Radio quoted U S Army Pvt Larry A Abshier 18 from Garfield Heights Ohio as saying he is proud of defecting to North Korea after crossing the DMZ He reportedly wrote the piece for Pyongyang Shinmoon praising socialism and urging fellow soldiers to return home The report blends propaganda with mixed details about his desertion and motives.
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Prison Term for Attacking Mental Patient at Indiana Hospital
Ivan Irving, 41, Gary, was sentenced to 1 to 10 years in prison for assault and battery with intent to rape a 45 year old mental patient. He admitted using a master key to enter Beatty Memorial Hospital’s 40 bed women’s ward on March 29 and attacked the patient early morning while staff were on duty. He was arrested by Gary Police less than two hours after the incident.
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Indiana Chamber survey finds two of five lawmakers have Assembly experience
The Indiana Chamber of Commerce says a Monday survey shows lawyers and farmers dominate legislative candidates with 40 percent each. Merchants number 23 percent, insurance men 19 percent, and teachers or school officials 14 percent.
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Jobless Claims Rise in Indiana Week
Indiana unemployment claims rose to 41 274 last week from 39 886 the prior week per Lewis Nicolini director of the Indiana Employment Security Division in Indianapolis The report also notes a large layoff in northern Indiana affecting about 1 200 workers and mentions awards by the Indiana Young American Medal for Service for John David Erwin 14 and Loretta Agnes Jaronik 17 in Indianapolis and South Bend respectively.
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Linder Returns to Restaurant Venture and Drive-In Service
The notice highlights John Linder resuming a restaurant business as stock markets slide and the Russian dilemma continues. It promotes deluxe car service at the Drive-In and notes focus on banquets, sales meetings, and parties with contact at Linders on the Point and 67 Dial 643 5691.
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