Deep Cut Planned In Bomber Fleet
Washington AP report says the Pentagon plans a deep cut in the long-range bomber fleet by 1971 facing Senate opposition led by Sen. Richard Russell. About two thirds of 680 bombers, including all B58s, would be retired with 250 B52s remaining as new fighter-interceptor and missile emphasis grows.
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Washington
Pentagon
Congress
Richard B. Russell
D. Ga
Senate Armed Services Committee
Russell
Capitol Hill
U.S
Soviet Union
United States
McNamara
U.S. Defense
Defense Department
Ozarks Regional Economic Development Commission Sought
Missouri Arkansas and Oklahoma governors asked to submit recommendations to create an Ozarks Regional Economic Development Commission. A joint statement from Missouri Democrats said plans will advance early next year based on governor input. The governors have met with the Secretary of Commerce to discuss a Regional Economic Development Commission.
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Washington
Economic Development Administration
Missouri
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Ozarks
Congress
Commerce
Regional Commission
International figures mingle at high profile receptions
U N ambassador Arthur J Goldberg and his wife hosted hotel staff in the Waldorf Astoria suite. In Tehran the Shah welcomed King Faisal of Saudi Arabia for a seven day state visit focusing on Gulf security and oil cooperation. Sargent Shriver urged inviting foreign volunteers to the United States as a reverse Peace Corps.
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New York
U.N
Arthur J. Goldberg
Goldberg
Adlai E. Stevenson
United States
Waldorf Astoria
Tehran
Iran
Faisal
Saudi Arabia
Persian Gulf
Sargent Shriver
Peace Corps
Office of Economic Opportunity
Shriver
U.S. Peace Corps
Public Works Act Provision Promises New Establishment
A provision under the Public Works and Economic Development Act, approved by Congress this year, would establish a new entity or program. The measure signals federal support for local development projects and economic relief efforts.
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Public Works and Economic Development Act
Congress
Marines Mock Prison Camp No Joke
In Bridgeport California the Marines Survival School trains two weeks of mock captivity under Sgt Antonio Lopez. The program, started in 1951, prepares about 80 Marines weekly for potential capture and harsher conditions, emphasizing mental resilience and physical fitness.
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Bridgeport
Calif
Marine Corps
Sierra
California-Nevada
U.S
Antonio Lopez
Lopez
Korea
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Robert S. McNamara
Santa Fe
Orr
W. Main
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Chanute Tribune
John W. Mecom
Houston
Texas
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Jesse H. Jones
Chronicle
Camaggibieoct
Eal
Agin Compania
Jack
E. Maia
Army
Navy
Air Force
South
Viet Nam
Sgt. Lopez
Gour
Montgomery Ward
Sae
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