Overruled TFX Contract Sparks Senate Hearing
Washington AP General Curtis LeMay said civilian action overrode a military recommendation on the TFX warplane contract, naming Boeing as preferred and Gen Dynamics as chosen by civilians. A GAO review was requested to probe cost figures, and LeMay cited the decision as unusual and unexplained.
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Washington
Ai Force
TFN
Curtis E. LeMay
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Tix Boeing Co
Seattle
Wash
General Dynamics Corp
Fort Worth
Tex
LeMay
General Accounting Office
John L. McClellan
Id-Ark
Boeing
Selection Board
Wiliam F. McKee
Air Force
Eugene M. Zuckert
McClellan
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
General Dynamics
Pentagon
Navy
Ruegg
Subcommittee
Douglass High Drama Tonight The Groom Said No
Douglass high school's dramatics club presents its annual spring play tonight at 7 p.m. in the school auditorium. Mayme Crawford and Walree Wynn co direct a three act comedy with a cast led by Carney Love as Steve Cameron and LaNita Dunford as his mother. Admission is 3 cents for adults and 25 cents for children.
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Steve Cameron
Carney Loveless
Douglass High School Dramatic Club
Steve
Clara Curtis
Mary Etta McPeters
Ed Smith
Willie Anderson
LaNita Eellord
Clara
Mary Helen Burris
Virgie Cameron
Herman Travers
Mr. Cameron
Heidi Murphy
Mrs. Sorenson
Edward Willis
Willie Williams
Patricia Wynn
Mary Alice Smith
Dramatics Club
Soviet Lunik 4 Near Moon and Off Course?
Moscow reports Lunik 4 flew within 10 000 miles of the moon and was about 226 800 miles from Earth at 6 pm Moscow time. Tass offered limited details on the mission, noting good radio contact but withholding telemetry data and timing of last reports, fueling speculation about problems aboard.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Tass
U.S
Moon
Delegates Named for Girl State from Lawton and St Marys
Four high school juniors were chosen to attend Girl's State at the Oklahoma College for Women in Chickasha from June 29. Delegates include Karol King of Lawton High, Janie Green of Lawton, Mary Margaret Newcombe of Lawton, and Nancy Francoeur of St Mary's School. Sponsors cover expenses via local clubs and organizations.
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Oklahoma College For Women
Chickasha
W. J. Means
Women’s Auxiliary
Lowery - Whitehead
American Legion
Lawton High School
Karol King
Arthur King
Oak
Does
B. P. O. Lodge
Janie Green
Charles Green
N. 36Th
Business and Professional Women's Club
Mary Margaret Newcombe
Arnold Newcombe
Euclid
Kiwanis Club
St. Mary's School
Nancy Francoeur
F. A. Francoeur
Arlington
Nancy
Knights of Columbus
St. Mary’s
Titan Missile Launch At Vandenberg In Training Exercise
The Air Force fired a Titan intercontinental missile at Vandenberg Air Force Base California as a routine training launch. Officials provided no further comment on the mission.
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Vandenberg Air Force Base
Calif
Air Force
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Jet Black
Hillswick
L.S. Red
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Hiway
H. W. Allen
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