McNamara Cuts Military Construction in Budget Crunch
Secretary of Defense Robert S McNamara ordered a $620 million belt tightening shelving 500 military construction projects including living quarters recreation facilities and chapels. The Army took the biggest hit with $206 million deferred while Air Force Navy cuts totaled $12 million and $121 million respectively.
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Syrian government resigns as party command dissolves
The four month old government of Premier Youssef Zayyen resigns after the party dissolves its Syrian command. Following the move three presidency council members resign, named as vice chairman D R Nourreddin Atassi and council members Jamil Shayya and Fayez Jassem.
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