Skybolt Missile Program Faces Continued Debate
Washington AP reports the Skybolt air to ground missile program is officially halted with the Air Force cutting production and a plan to wrap up within a week. Congress pondered investigations led by Sen Richard Russell while other lawmakers urged continued funding despite Kennedy administration opposition. Pentagon officials cited delays costs and advanced weapons as factors.
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Air Force
Pentagon
Richard Russell
Dias
Senate Armed Services Committee
William Proxmira
D-Wis
Congress
Skybolt
Kennedy
Harold Macmillan
Nass
Robert
McNamara
Tost
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Robber Admits Eight Holdups
In Los Angeles a year old man, identified as William Roger Von Storch, confessed to eight bank robberies over several months. A Cook from Chula Vista, he said he stole at least 14000 dollars in six Los Angeles heists and two in San Diego, after the Bank of America on Wilshire Boulevard and Western Avenue was held up.
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William Roger von Storch
Chula Vista
San Diego
Del
Leonard Raferty
Storch
Bank of America
Wilshire Boulevard
Western Avenue
San Luis Project Lawsuit Seen As Misunderstanding
U S Interior official L Udall said a Fresno District Court suit filed December 20 questioned Reclamation’s role in San Luis drainage, but federal and state officials said no construction timetable exists while engineering problems are studied. Edward Weinberg stated the case may reflect a misunderstanding and ongoing review.
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Washington
Department
Hver
State of California
Bureau
Edward Weinberg
Romney Becomes Michigan Governor First Republican In 14 Years
George Romney was sworn in as Michigan's governor in a quiet ceremony marking the first Republican to hold the office in 14 years. He promised to tackle state troubles with what he called conscientious public service and to pursue a state constitutional reform agenda.
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George Romney
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Govean
American Motors
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New York
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Ramney
Riominey
Lou
John B. Swain
Gay
Malcollm Wilson
Louis J. Lefkowitz
Arhur Levitt
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Robert L. Tierson
Diarios S. Desmond Laf
Court of Appeals
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