Pentagon presses ahead with Bi bomber program
The Pentagon plans continued Bi bomber procurement totaling 22.9 billion with initial contracts worth 704.9 million for three aircraft and lead items for eight more. Rockwell International secured a 562 million contract as prime builder. President Ford consulted. Carter will review after taking office to decide on full fleet of 244 bombers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Pentagon
Jimmy Carter
Air Force
Thomas C. Reed
Defense
Donald H. Rumsfeld
Rockwell International
Reed
Administration
Carter
United States
Campaign to create ocean sanctuaries worldwide
World Wildlife Fund launches a 10 million dollar campaign to establish regional ocean sanctuaries for whales dolphins and porpoises and to protect deep sea resources. Sir Peter Scott warns of pollution overfishing and hazardous waste while Jacques Piccard notes deep sea life and potential radioactive contamination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
UPI
Peter Scott
World Wildlfe Fund
Scott
World Wildlife Fund
Inter
National Union For Conservation of Natural Resources
Morges
Switzerland
Jacques Piccard
Marianna Trench
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rumsfeld
Ford
Congress
RENTA
Wal-Mart
Chanute, Kansas
T.W
Main & Lincoln Layaway
Bankamericard
Lee's
North Main Street
Buffalo
Kansas
Wreyan
Lala
Sparkomatic
Bowman
COBRA
Cen
Cmari
Channel Midland Base
Wal-Mart Discount City
Hwy
Chanute
Okeke
Esse
Crock Pot
Mattel
Hot Wheels
Thundershift
Panasonic
Ghent
Star Trek
Airtrix
Wal-Mart Discount
Ial-Mart Discount