Air Force picks new chief as giant plane plan grows
Gen. John P. McConnell will become Air Force chief of staff on Feb. 1, succeeding Gen. Curtis LeMay. Defense Secretary McNamara outlined a bold CSA program to design, test, and build a massive long-range cargo plane capable of carrying 60 crew or 250 tons, with an initial development budget around $750 million and a production program near $1 billion for 58 planes.
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Knowland Is Unhurt After Traffic Collision
Los Angeles AP report: William F. Knowland publisher of the Oakland Tribune and former U S Senator says he is not worse for a taxi crash. He was shaken but released after a brief hospital check. Cab driver Jesse Tisley was treated for minor injuries, while Bud Dennis of Hawthorne was not hurt. Dennis faced drunken driving suspicion.
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