Japan Leads World in Shipbuilding As Industry Modernizes
The article notes Japan's rise to the top shipbuilder, shaping vessels from 100 000 to 350 000 tons. It highlights automation, computerized assembly, and a shift toward order made ships while veterans recall rivets and hammering.
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Adams
Michiaki Ohta
Saburo Nakanishi
Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries Co. Ltd
IHD
Nakanishi
Norway
U.S
Will Adams
Sur- Bulk Carriers Corp
NBC
Ing
Kure
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SHI
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
Nagasaki
Junichi Yoshio
IHI
Ireland
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Yokomam
Mizushishi
Hitachi
Kawa
Former General Faces Friday Deadline In Senate Hearing
Investigating senators set a Friday deadline for former Brig. Gen. Earl Franklin Cole to produce a complete financial statement as anger over alleged perjury and unproven accusations lingers. Chairman Abraham Ribicoff pressed his lawyers to finish the financials and denied a plea to release him from further testimony while Sen. Charles Percy warned of possible perjury after 344 hours of testimony.
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Vietnam
Earl Franklin Cole
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Abraham Ribicoff
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Social Security Hike Seems Likely to Pass Soon
Washington report notes a speedy enactment of a 10 percent Social Security increase for about 26 million Americans. The plan would separate the boost from welfare changes, with retroactive effect to January 1 and financing via payroll tax base expansion.
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Harris and Packwood Sponsor Pollution Control Bill
Sen. Fred Harris and Sen. Robert Packwood join to sponsor a bill expanding Agricultural Conservation Program authority over pollution control and abatement. The measure would aid reducing pollution from old lands and orchard waste with shared government costs. Russia seeks a 40 to 43 percent rise in meat output.
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Washington
Fred Harris
D-Okla
Robert Packwood
R-Ore
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