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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1973

Page

3

Rickover says Soviets build Trident-like sub with 12 missiles

Admiral Hyman Rickover testifies that the Soviet Union is developing a submarine with 12 missiles to reach targets 4,000 miles away, a counterpart to the U S Trident. He notes the Soviet Delta class could rival our future fleet while U S Trident costs and basing at Bangor, Washington, present ongoing budget and policy implications.

Washington Imadm Hyman Rickover Soviet Union Rickover House Defense Appropriations Subcommittee Bangor Inckover U.S Navy

Costs Rise on Two Experimental Navy High Speed Ships

Rep. Les Aspin said costs for two experimental air cushion riding Navy ships have risen by at least 69 million dollars due to overruns and inflation. He cited repeated engine failures and electrical hydraulic propulsion defects in the prototypes built by Avrojet in Washington and Bell Industries in Louisiana. The Navy spent 500 million to arm the ships, which test the concept of fast, cushion-assisted heavy vessels. The program plans further testing of 2,200 ton ships.

Washington IPS Les Aspin Aspin Wisconsin Democrat Navy Avrojet Bell Industries Louisiana

Pan Am wins $24 million in Arab jet blast

In New York, Federal District Judge Marvin Frankel ordered 30 American and British insurers to pay Pan Am 24.3 million for a Boeing 747 destroyed by an Arab terrorist group in Cairo on September 7, 1970. The judge ruled the act was not an act of war and upheld the all risk policy coverage.

Pan Am New York Nyts Marvin Frankel Pan American World Airways Cairo Frankel Lloyd's of London

Carlton Dominates Tar Tests Among Filter Kings

Since 1967 the government has tested tar and nicotine in leading brands. Carlton ranks lowest in tar among regular filter kings for 10 straight reports, most recently February 1973 with 3 mg tar. Carlton Menthol also at 3 mg tar, lowest among menthols in that report. If considering low tar, think Carlton.

Carlton U.S

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