Millions Of Taxpayers Dollars Ride On TFX Probe Outcome
The Senate investigations into the TFX wartplane contract at General Dynamics pits $5.5 billion in outlay against claims of favoritism. McNamara argues the General Dynamics design offers speed, cost savings, and reliability over Boeing. Kennedy defends congressional scrutiny while McNamara warns of potential harm from the probe.
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TFX
G. Milton
Kelly Washington
Senate
Pentagon
Air Force
Navy
John L. McClellan
D-Ark
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Defense Department
General Dynamics Corp
Fort Worth
Tex
Boeing Co
Seattle
Wash
Robert S. McNamara
McNamara
General Dynamics
Boeing
al Dynamics
Kennedy
Congress
McClellan
Armed Services
Ford Motor Co
Capitol Hill
4 H Club Foundation Launches $3 Million Drive
The Alabama 4 H Club Foundation plans a three year campaign to raise 3 million dollars for endowment and five state training centers. Monday night 60 volunteers meet at Hartselle city hall as district co chairs organize county wide efforts.
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Alabama 4H Club Foundation
Hartselle City Hall
4H Foundation
Ala
Auburn University Extension Service
A. L. Johnson
First National Bank of Decatur
Alabama 4-H Club Foundation
Decatur Electric Department reshuffles leadership roster
General manager Quince E. Eddens announced several promotions and retirements in the Decatur Electric Department. R. B. Freeman retires March 31 after 25 years. Mason Pearce succeeds him as superintendent, while Richard Watkins becomes assistant manager and Frank Chenault Jr. is promoted to chief engineer. The changes consolidate leadership as Auburn grad Watkins and Alabama alum Chenault assume broader authority. Census figures note mobility trends in housing and relocation.
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Decatur Electric Department
Quince E. Eddens
Eddens
R. B
Red) Freeman
Electric
Freeman
Decatur
Municipal Utilities Board
The
Electric Company
Richard Watkins
Watkins
Auburn University
Frank L. Chenault, Jr
Chenault
Univeristy of Alabama
Mason Pearce
Pearce
Electric Department
Night chase in Limestone ends with three youths recaptured
In Ardmore county, three teens R H Bergeler 17 G S Laughmiller 20 and Jesse P Gowan 19 were arrested at a Teen Club for prohibition violations and intoxication. They fled during booking but Sheriff Evans and deputies and ABC Agent Bob Rayborn recovered them by 4 30 a m. Parents were contacted and they returned to Huntsville custody. Other local arrests included reckless driving bad checks and no driver's license.
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Gardner
Earl
Buddy
Doris Black
Limestone
Evans
Ardmore
R. H. Bergeler
George S. Laughmiller
Jesse
Sheriff Evans
Bradford
Nolan Davis
ABC
Bobby Rayborn
U.S. 72
Mrs. Black
Highway Patrol
Limestone County
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Arthur Sylvester
Ing
Subcommittee
Sylvester
Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
Roswell L. Gilpatric
Department
Henry M. Jackson
D-Wash
Mituxwete Ie
Jackson
Tine W. Davis
Montgomery
Winn-Dixie Corp
Alabama
Redus Collier
Mutual Savings Life Insurance Co
Cochairman
Noel M. Dowling
Bank of Abbeville
Abbeville
N. Floyd McGowin
W. T. Smith Lumber Co
Chapman
Frank Plummer
T. F. Willis
Danville
James Teague
Gurnie Segars
Alfred Prater
Arthur Lee
John Anders
Russell Bolding
Turner Beard
Paul Hendry
Horace R. Speegle
Bob Young
W. L. Hill
Earl Howell
John Cook
Denton Cole
James H. Crow, Jr
Charles
Earl E. Strong
Hoyt E. Latham
Herschel Latham
John Julian
Arthur Busby
Union Hill
Gwin A. Mason
Truman Abercrombie
Mitchell Slate
Willard Clark
Kermit Young
Charles Barker
West Morgan
Charlie Blackwell
John B. Sewell
Garth Kimbrel
John A. Lile
Sam P. Lile
Willard Burt
Chevrolet
Chevy
rCorrain
Mer
Ditioner
Tion
Hicks
Dial
Census Bureau
R. B. Freeman
Frank Chenault
L'stone
Athens
Tenfour
Jerry Gardner
M. W
Buddy) Evans
Earl Bradford
Chase
Peggy Bryan
Jean Speedwriting
Anderson Business College
Second Ave
Holly St
Belks
Canamaker
Sy Frankl
Belk’s
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