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Report from tin* rinance lorn always hau been hopeful of re- thing he says attributable to him Ih(! mittee. 'solving the Himalayan conflict. for direct quotation.‘st to 411 southeastcommission win oe r yumis pP*lfor the people of mv state,potntees. ^continued on page twelvesTitanMissilesArriveInState Next MonthLITTLE ROCK (AP)—The first The Ytr Force said more thanof IK nuclear Titan 11 missiles to half of the 18 sites have fxifi be installed in launching sites now turned over to the Martin Manet-under construction in central Ar- ta Co.. for installation of weapon kansas will arrive in the state late system equipment and finalnext month, the Air Force said checkouttod ao.Installation of missiles in th\ reliable source indicated the various sites is expected at interfust missile will be installed m vals through this veara site near Searcy either late nextmonth or early in March.\n \ir Force spokesman said 2 first of the 102-foot missileswill be flown to the Little RockAir Force lia.se from Denver It will be moved to two Motions uluch will be joined after thcv are lowered into the silo.After the missiles are installed. The Titan 11 is an interconte- per»d on radio andnot 1)0three bases will be operated bv nental ballistic missile with a jammedmen of the 308th Strategic Mis range of more than 6.000 milesitan 11 mi siles ulquid fuel,ieas«miles an houride -he misikThe missile sites have heen under const ruction since Jan. 9, 1961They are located in several counties in a rough arc north of the air baEach of the 18 underground The missiles have Inertial guid-sites will have five combat crews a nee systems which will guideof four men each to man it around them to pro-assigned targets with*the lock. Each crew will work an out instructions from the launch* I eight hour shift.mg base. The systems do not deTrie launching ilos will be covered with 49()-ton siidm.: doorswhich designers sav will resist any attack c\cej»t a direct hit bya nuclear weapon. i’!• 'wfhFsite Wing with headquarter at the with a |x*ed of more than 15,000 which will !*• tored in tanks in- \ ISIof !i('hastVisit lt;Ark a\ il l into t hi
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Northwest Arkansas Times
Fayetteville, Arkansas, US
Fri, Jan 11, 1963
Page 7
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