Bodies Recovered From Vietnam Helicopter Losses
Report on Vietnamese air war toll notes 23 US crewmen killed in helicopters this year and 16 helicopters destroyed. Describes hazards facing US helicopters in Saigon Mekong Delta area, maintenance strains, and emphasis on continued helicopter use despite losses. Mentions obsolescent and turbine-powered models and quotes pilots on mission priorities amid combat.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
United States
Guer- Vilas
Mey Kong
VIPER
U.S
South Viet
BND
Marine, Corps
Viet Nam
Tar
Bid Setup Criticized By Kuchel
Vice Secretary of the Army was urged to probe alleged unfair advantages in defense contracting. Reports claim suppliers in labor surplus areas bid on total Army purchases rather than the earmarked amounts, potentially limiting competition and favoring certain contractors.
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Washington
API
Army
Californian
Companion
Stalin
Ettehel
Man on Job For 70 Years
Athol Mass AP Paul Glennon has a steady job at age 70. He has worked for L S Starrett Co since starting as a machinist. The article notes his long tenure and ongoing duties in the factory.
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Athol
Mass
Paul
Glennon
Starrelt Co
Ming Machine
Kennedy weighs fate of legislative program in Congress
President Kennedy faces mixed signals as Congress debates his social security and elder care proposals. In the Senate the Ways and Means fight looms over filibuster rules, while House Democrats gear for a roiling caucus and possible shifts in support as members vote on administration measures.
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Landenoy Mil Jennings
Ont Medigare
Istier
Union
Mes
Parson
Tls
Ponehet
Washington
Kennedy
Congress
Hell House
Utose
Senate
Beucus
Comgrove
Lowird
Imay
Trey
8Th Congress
House
Two Nuclear Subs Added To US Navy
The Portsmouth Naval Shipyard launched two Polaris fueled submarines, the first the 17th, named with a ceremony featuring Mrs. James C. Manny of New York as sponsor. The event honored a famed Connecticut scoutmaster once hanged for spying. Senator Abraham Ribicoff and VP Thomas B. Adams spoke on nuclear era progress and national security while warning of global threat.
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Portsmouth
Polaiis
Abedet Arhinis
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
James C. Manny
New York
John Quincy Adams
Polaris
Nathan Stale
Te Electric Boat Division
General Dynamics Corp.r
Groton, Conn
John Adams
Thomas B. Adams
Allied Activities Division
Sheraton Corp. of America
Adama
George W. Anderson Jr
Naval Operations
Navy
Connectcut Schoatmaster
Abraham A. Ridicoff
Army to begin overhaul of divisions in fresh reconversion plan
The Army will start within weeks a seven year gradual switch of fourteen infantry armor and airborne divisions to a mechanized and more mobile force. Old three regiment divisions are restructured into five battle group layouts with up to 15 800 soldiers per infantry or mechanized division and 469 tanks. Europe will favor armored or mechanized units while the Far East keeps infantry emphasis.
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Washington
United States
Germany
Korea
Pacific
3St Armored
TL Hood
Fox
S H
FL. Carson
Coln
Europe
Far East
Sao Paulo Hit By More Rains
Severe rains drenched Sao Paulo on Saturday for a third day, killing at least 12 people as floodwaters swamped low lying districts and forced evacuations across the city.
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Sao Paulo
Brazil
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Chicago
Midwest
Lake
JFK
Justee
US. Navy
Ribicol
Mer
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PG Eadng
Crete
Ofua
Sue Tai
Shapy
Mays
Wilton
Coli
Nedai
Serall
Macy's Store
I Ea
Dude
I Ted
Macy's Bay Fair
San Leandro
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