General Dynamics Denies Conspiracy Charges in F111 Parts Case
General Dynamics denounced federal charges accusing it and four current and former officials of conspiring to defraud the Air Force. The indictment alleges Selb Manufacturing welded defective F111 center-section parts, with GD purportedly absorbing losses and billing the Air Force. Names named include Henry C. Jones Jr., A K Lawley, Newman Johnson, and John T. Bailey. The case parallels a 1970 Arkansas- tied verdict against Selb and affiliates.
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General Dynamics
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U.S. Attorney Cites $300,000 Value in Scrapped Air Parts
U.S. attorney in Dallas charged that the parts involved were worth about $300,000 and were scrapped with hone installed in airplanes handed to the Air Force. A second count alleges the defendants prepared two false discrepancy reports.
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Work Begins At Aswan On Philae Temple Rescue
Cairo AP reports a 13 million dollar project starts in Aswan to save Philae Temples from Nile waters. Dynamite rocks on Agilkia Island forming the new site while a cofferdam traps the rising flood. Temples will be numbered and photographed before being cut into blocks and moved by barge to storage.
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Egypt
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