FAR FROM READY Cost Of New Warplane Soaring
The F111 warplane and Phoenix air to air missile system costs have surged. Pentagon figures place the Air Force F111A at about 5 million and the Navy F111B at 8 million, with development costs for Phoenix rising to 258 million from 137 million. Delays and commonality benefits cited by McNamara contrast with a 12 to 18 month schedule slip for the weapon system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Defense Department
Department
Associated Press
Pentagon
Congress
Air Force
Fort Worth
Tex
General Dynamics
Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corp
Calverton
N.Y
Navy
Secretary of
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Boeing Co
McNamara
Senate
Boeing
17th Death Added to List Week After Texas Carnage
Austin resident Karen Griffith, 17, died at Brackenridge Hospital from a gunshot wound inflicted by Charles J. Whitman, one week after the University of Texas tower shootings. Another victim, Mary Gabour, 41, of Texarkana, remained in critical condition with head wounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Charles J. Whitman
University of Texas
Karen Griffith
Brackenridge Hospital
Whitman
Mary Gabour
Texarkana
Brackenridge
Tighter Control Over Investment Agency Is Urged
Sen. William Proxmire urged stronger SBA oversight of Small Business Investment Companies. He said SBICs face troubles due to limited SBA authority and proposed legislation to revoke licenses for wrongdoing, remove officers and directors convicted of crimes, and levy fines for late reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
William Proxmire
D-Wis
Small Business Administration
SBIC
Proxmire
John Sparkman
D-Ala
John Tower
R-Tex
Wright Patman
D-Tex
Proxmir
SBICS
SBA
Secure Denture Aid Promises Comfort and Fit
With Little Worry Eat talk laugh or sneeze without fear of insecure false teeth dropping slipping or wobbling FASTEETH holds plates firmer and more comfortable This pleasant powder has no gummy pasty taste or feeling It does not cause nausea It is alkaline non acid and checks plate odor Dentures that fit are essential to health See your dentist regularly Get PASTEETH at all drug counters.
Radio and Baseball Alerts From Monday Evening Slate
WLCX reports Vox Pop at 7 p.m. and WKBH airs baseball preview at 7 55 p.m. The Twins face the Athletics in a televised matchup. Parks and outlying areas are scheduled for spray Monday night.
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WLCX
WKBH
Minnesota Twins
Kansas City Athletics
Washington Roundup Notes on Economic Policy and Law
Vice President Humphrey warns that a booming economy could invite antistrike legislation if business industry and unions push too far He says steel price increases are not inflationary but act as a bellwether Nixon argues respect for law and race turmoil rise as major issues in 1966 Ellender favors price freezes over inflation The Council of State Chambers of Commerce urges $2 billion foreign aid cap Katzenbach appoints first assistants in three DOJ divisions
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Associated Press
Washington
Hubert H. Humphrey
Humphrey
Congress
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
U. S. News & World Report
America
Washington (Ap
Allen J. Ellender
Louisiana Democrat
Ellender
Council of State Chambers of Commerce
Council
Atty
Nicholas Katzenbach
Department of Justice
Nathaniel E. Kossack
Richard C. Pugh
Martin F. Richman
Office of Legal Counsel
Local Scouts Inducted Into Order Of Arrow
Eight La Crosse Scouts were inducted into the Order of the Arrow at ceremonies Friday at Camp Decorah. Inducted were John Petruccelli Troop 31, David Johnson Troop 10, Charles Clauss Jr Troop 4, Peder Holmlund Troop 4, Mike Holmes Troop 10, Jim Wells Troop 16, Dennis Brault Troop 18, and Tom Bradford Troop 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
Order of the Arrow
Camp Decorah
John Petruccelli
David Johnson
Charles Clauss Jr
Peder Holmlund
Mike Holmes
Jim Wells
Dennis Brault
Tom Bradford
Chess-Playing Convict Makes His Move
Robin Smith a 24 year old assistant editor at the Indiana Reformatory newspaper was among four inmates to play in a two day chess tourney at Indiana University Medical Center. He won a match on Saturday then escaped after losing on Sunday slipping away unseen by staff. Smith was sentenced in January 1965 to 10 25 years for robbery.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana Reformatory
Robin Smith
Jerome Henry
Indiana University Medical Center
Smith
Donald G. Pauly
Minneapolis
Europe
James A. Hillikler
Bloomington
Minn
Pat
Braniff
Sharon Eileen Hendricks
Elaine Brisbane
Girl Injured After Jump From Moving Car
An 18 year old La Crosse girl was injured when she jumped from a moving car on Gillette Street Road after being offered a ride by two men downtown. She was treated at Lutheran Hospital and reported in good condition Monday. Detectives noted no description has been received for the vehicle.
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la Crosse
Lutheran Hospital
Gillette Street
Local Emergency Call Log From August Incidents
Police and ambulance records show multiple August calls. Entries list times and addresses for oxygen delivery, a grass fire, flooded basement, broken water pipe, hospital transfer for illness, and injuries to individuals including Robert Goldsmith and Frank Firnschild.
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William Rasmus
Johnson St
Rasmus
Charles Street
Thomas Bracken
23Rd St
Richard Bell
Copeland Ave
Pettibone Beach
Robert Goldsmith
South Ave
Lutheran
9Th
Cass Streets
Frank Firnschild
Rochester
Minn
Plane Crash Kills 42 In Braniff Jet Disaster
Among the dead are Cheri Lyn Jordan on her way to join Minnesota Viking Jeff Jordan and two sets of sisters Nancy Ann and Susan Chamblin and Mary Kay and Susan Hamm. Also aboard were military and civilian SAC workers and two Braniff stewardesses.
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Falls City
Neb
Braniff International Airways
Cheri Lyn Jordan
Minneapolis
Jeff Jordan
Minnesota Vikings
Robert Kuhr
Omaha
Mitchell
Kansas City
United States
Nancy Ann Chamblin
Susan Carol Chamblin
Fort Smith
Ark
Lincoln
Nancy Ann
Susan Carol
Mary Kay Hamm
Susan Hamm
Spring Branch
Tex
Houston
Nebraska
Armed Forces
Airman 2.C
Robert D. Welter
Des Moines
Iowa
Lackland Air Force Base
Strategic Air Command
Donald R. Smith
Bellevue
SAC Public Information Branch
Andrew D. Broadfoot
Air Force
Morgan Mills
Gonzales
Patricia Jacobson
Fargo, S.C
New Orleans
Teens slain near Fort Worth raise rape murder probe
Two teenage cousins were found shot to death and hidden in a car trunk near Fort Worth. Police pursue a 16 year old girlfriend of one victim, alleged raped and killed. Suspects Roy Green and Kenneth McDuff, both from Marlin, face murder charges with rape likely added.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Asst. Dist
Grady Hight
Roy Green
Kenneth McDuff
Marlin
Hight
Texas
Charles J. Whitman
University of Texas
Austin
Whitman
Robert Brand
Alvarado
Mark Dunnam
Tarzan
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Dial
The
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Bologna
Fire Department
Coulee State Bank
Losey Blvd. S
Trane Co
Red Cross
Jordans
University of Tulsa
John M. Paul
Overland Park
Kan
Paul
Kuhr
Welter
Topeka
L.M. Graeber
Spring Park, Minn
Clyde
Tulsa
CLARK
KitchenAid
Clark - Bracken Appliance
Main Street
Central Texas
Edna Louise Sullivan
State Street
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