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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1961
Page
5
Casper AP reports Bill Joines forgot his rod and fashioned a makeshift fishing pole from driftwood and baling wire. He caught four large trout while Tom Cooper, using modern gear, struggled to land a fish on the North Platte River.
TV critics fault action adrift with few edifying programs and CPM driven decisions. CPM raises costs as audience reach shifts, pushing high drama off air. NBC tests Today replacements while Sherman Adams reappears post-Goldfine. JFK Special Report slated for NBC with Kennedy interview.
Washington AP veteran Newsweek columnist Ernzat K Lindley was named a special assistant to the secretary of state and a member of the policy planning council. He will work on projects evaluating current foreign policy and formulating long range policy. Lindley is a University of Idaho graduate and Oxford Rhodes scholar.
At Pearl Harbor Hawaii AP report on Discoverer XXV capsule recovery by three USAF pararescuemen. They jumped from 1000 feet to recover the data filled capsule after all night vigil on a raft. Capsule later transported to Sunnyvale California for space lab examination.
U S firms with engineering and construction skills earn sizable income from foreign jobs, boosting the U S balance of payments. Official data show at least 120 million dollars in foreign work in 1960, with actual earnings likely higher due to nonmilitary work and overseas subsidiaries. The National Constructors Association reports about 200 foreign projects employing 560 Americans and 30,000 foreign workers. Stone and Webster Engineering notes staff engineers travel across ~two dozen countries yearly. The Construction International Committee cites 2.5 billion dollars in foreign construction by 17 top contractors over five years and 1 billion in exports for machinery and equipment. Large firms employ thousands abroad, with substantial private foreign clients.
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