McNamara Opposes B70 Production With New Radar Plan
Defense Secretary McNamara told lawmakers the B70 bomber would offer little added airpower by the time it could be produced and missiles and bombers could devastate targets anyway. He announced a forthcoming $50 million Air Force radar and data system study to adapt the B70 into an RS70 strike reconnaissance aircraft. He spoke amid pressure from Chairman Vinson to fund an extra $320 million for the program.
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Fense
Robert S. McNamara
U. S
McNamara
Carl Vinson
D-Ga
House Armed Services Committee
Lion Research Program
Air Force
Astronaut Slayton's Replacement Pending Decision
The article notes a space program reshuffle as Slayton faces removal from flight candidate status due to heart concerns. Navy officers Walter M. Schirra and M. Scott Carpenter are floated as potential replacements after extensive medical and psychological testing of the seven astronauts.
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Slar
John H. Glenn Jr
Slayton
Navy
Cmdr
Walter M. Schirra
M. Scott Carpenter
Glenn
Horoscope Forecast for Friday March 16 1962
Daily astrology notes general tendencies for all signs and specific guidance for Aries through Pisces. It urges restraint on pleasures and practical focus, with personalized advice about work relations, finance, safety, and social life. Carroll Righer forecast note appears for April.
Lehman Endorsed by Economic Development Board Film Project
The Economic Development Board endorsed Lehman as in the state’s best interests while a second project funded by the department had no public contributions. About $20,000 was solicited for the first film to be produced by Premier Productions, a father son team in Los Angeles.
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Economic Development Board
Department
Premier Productions
Los Angeles
Suspect in Los Angeles mob case linked to Field
Police arrested a suspected mob member in Los Angeles after four months of surveillance. The group, named the La vender Hill Mob, included several bar owners and a waitress. Field, apprehended in Beatty, is tied to at least one robbery and a conspiracy count. The FBI also pursues a January bank robbery. Authorities say Vietti secured custody, and Derham is believed to be the gang kingpin.
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Los Angeles
Lawmer
Lavender Hill
Alec Guinness
Los Angees
Wayne Elliott Branson
Larry Anton Rasmussen
Michael Ray Derham
Darrell Riddle
Ronald Robinson
William J. Smith
Lloyd Coniff
Nancy Sue Almond
Iain Derham
Ponce
Clark County
Field
Beatty
Viett
FBI
Los Angels
Sgt. Vietti
Jacqueline Kennedy Praises Universal Childrens Feelings
In New Delhi Mrs. Jacqueline Kennedy speaks to emphasize shared humanity through children. She notes that the art and feelings of children are similar worldwide, offering a unifying bond amid global divisions.
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New Delhi
India
Jacqueline Kennedy
Fantastic Fair to Open in Las Vegas with 360 Jobs
Local developer Franzbaum expands to Southern Nevada with a Fantastic Fair store and medical center plus service station on a commercial site. The project includes 1,000 car parking, financing by First National Bank of Nevada, and 75 day construction. проч
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Franzbaum
Maine
Nevada
Las Vegas
United States
State of
Berkson and Phillips
Fast
Charleston Blvd
Helen Scott Reed
Marlene L. van der Wyrt
Plane Crew Members Identified Missing From Flight Constellation
In Burbank California last night Flying Tiger lines named 11 crew members missing aboard the Constellation en route from Guam to Manila. The list includes Captain Gregory Thomas Irwin as pilot and Copilot Robert Wish among others with residences in California Massachusetts and San Francisco.
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Burbank
Calif
Flying Tiger Line
Guam
Manila
Gregory Thomas
Irwin's Yacht Works
Marine Park
Red Banks
Robert Wish
Jed Smith
Hidden Hills
Suspect Arrested in Kidnap and Rape Case
Gerald Delano Taylor, 21, wanted in California and Oregon on rape and kidnapping charges, waived extradition after being arrested by the FBI and Seattle police at the Hacienda Motel. Bond set at 25000, he surrendered with a 38 caliber pistol, facing charges in Portland, Oakland, and federal warrant for flight to avoid prosecution.
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Seattle
Wash
UPI
Gerald Delano Taylor
California
Oregon
U.S
Taylor
FBI
Walter Reseburg Jr
Reseburg
Portland
Ore
Oakland
Calif
Eugene
Clark County bids for new 4-Door Sedan invited
The Clark County Nevada Board invites sealed bids for a new 4-Door Sedan conforming to county specifications. Bids due by 10 00 Oclock A M April 6 1962 at the Purchasing Department. Bids must be in four sealed envelopes marked Bid for 4-Door Sedan with bidder name and address. The county may reject any or all bids and re-advertise.
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Board of Commissioners
Clark County
State of Nevada
Las Vegas
Nevada
Clark County One
BEAL
No Trace Yet Of Missing Vegas Plane
Civil Air Patrol searchers reported no trace of a yellow and white Cessna 180 missing since Sunday on a flight from Twin Falls Idaho to Las Vegas. The plane carried Mr and Mrs Rex Wirthlin of Jerome Idaho and search teams focused on an area after multiple ground sightings of a low flying aircraft in a heavy snowstorm.
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Ely
Cupid
Civil Air Patrol
Twin Falls
Idaho
Las Vegas
Rex Wirthlin
Jerome
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Pasadena Drive
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Herbert Road
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Hillsdale Blvd
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