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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 29, 1968

Page

17

McNamara Leaves Pentagon After Seven Year Tenure

Washington AP report notes Robert McNamara ends a seven year tenure as secretary of defense praised by President Johnson as brilliant but under attack for Vietnam policy. Clark Clifford to succeed. McNamara to become World Bank president April 1 after Aspen vacation.

Washington Robert 5. McNamara Johnson Pentagon Aspen Colo World Bank McNamara Clark Clifford Charles E. Wilson Eisenhower Defense Department Bob McNamara

Chicago Board halves school bus plan as veto and delay hit

Chicago Board of Education vetoed half of the pupil busing plan and postponed the other half after hours of hearings and protests. The North West section was vetoed by a tied vote while South Shore was sent back for revision with an eye toward fall implementation.

Chicago Chicago Board of Education South Shore James F. Redmond Benjamin C. Willis Willis City Board of Education

Giant C5A Galaxy Rollout Set In Georgia

In Marietta Georgia the Air Force will unveil the C5A Galaxy the largest aircraft built with a wingspan over 222 feet designed to carry 350 troops and gear. Operational by June 1969 the aircraft weighs 728000 pounds and uses four General Electric fanjet engines.

Marietta, Ga Air Force Lockheed Georgia Co Lockheed Georgia Lockheed Douglas Aircraft Boeing General Electric Howell M. Estes Jr Military Airlight Command United States Europe Far East

Weather Elsewhere mission runway details revealed

The plan calls for takeoff from an 8 000 foot runway, landing on a short primitive strip at the destination, unloading and taking off again within 4 000 feet, while carrying enough fuel to reach a refueling base 1 000 miles distant.

Greiner to Speak at Lawrence Chamber Luncheon

Laurence Greiner assistant to the president of the B F Goodrich Co Akron Ohio will speak at the Lawrence Chamber of Commerce membership luncheon on Friday March 8 at the Holiday Inn He will discuss plans for a 300000 square foot facility in Lawrence and comment on business conditions and future challenges.

Laurence Greiner B. F. Goodrich Co Akron Ohio Lawrence Chamber of Commerce Holiday Inn Greiner Kansas University Goodrich Kansas City, Mo Journal-Post Journal-World Pacific Regional Los Angeles Lawrence

Growth in U.S. Licensed Pilots and Private Planes Surges

The United States now has over 548,750 licensed pilots and 104,700 licensed private planes, compared with 352,860 pilots and 80,632 planes five years ago, marking a substantial rise in general aviation activity.

United States

Alf Says Romney Shift Alters the U S Scene

Alf Landon, once a GOP nominee, praised George Romney quitting the race and said it shifts national politics. He proposed backing Rockefeller or Reagan as possible future support, signaling a realignment beyond the Nixon bloc.

Alf Romney U.S Topeka George Romney Alf M. Landon Landon Kansas Michigan Midwest Richard Nixon Nelson Rockefeller New York Ronald Reagan California

Stolen Goods Recovery Rate Cited at Under Fifteen Percent

A report notes that less than 15 percent of stolen goods in the country are ever recovered, highlighting gaps in traceability and recovery programs.

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