Defense Department Getting Maximum Value For Dollars Spent
The AP Special Assignment Team examines how the Defense Department sought nearly 35 billion dollars for next year and wasted about a billion on failed weapons, overruns, and delays. It notes procurement reforms and industry shakeouts amid ongoing questions of value for money.
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Camden 28 acquitted in draft board raid case
A U S district court jury acquitted 17 defendants in the Camden 28 case after four days of deliberation. FBI testimony and judge remarks about government overreach shaped the verdict, with defendants praising ordinary citizens standing against overreach in Vietnam era enforcement.
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Parole Board Denies 51 Inmates. Grants Some in Oklahoma
In Granite Oklahoma the Pardon and Parole Board denied parole for 13 inmates including Larry D Tipton 23 convicted of first degree manslaughter in the killing of Otto L Shelton 67 over a dispute about bologna The board approved 51 paroles and will interview 14 more inmates today Also recommended for parole were Jim Davis 35 convicted of killing his wife in 1960 Kenneth J Hoover 35 serving life for 1962 murders and Max Joseph Wolfvoice 25 who will be eligible for parole in about a year
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Florida
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Harvey Engle
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Grider
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Associate Editor Bill Henthorne Jr. dies at 57 in Tulsa
Norris Gifford Henthorne Jr. longtime Tulsa World associate editor died age 57 after retiring in 1972 due to ill health. Services were at Memorial Park Cemetery graveside at 3 p.m. Survived by wife Nelmarie two children Vicki Henth Horn Gossiott and Norris III two grandchildren two brothers a sister and an aunt. He attended the University of Oklahoma and worked as capitol correspondent in Oklahoma City before Tulsa return in 1951.
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Tokyo
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Oklahoma City
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Decree Demands Argentine Music Dominate Airwaves
A government decree in Buenos Aires requires 75 percent of radio and television music to be by Argentine composers and mandates that films be dubbed in Spanish.
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Mauritania Renames Currency to Aggia
Nouakchott Mauritania’s finance minister announces the former French colony will replace the franc with the aggia as its official currency. The pronunciation and script specifics were not provided in the notice.
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Mauritania
Africa
It Pays to Attend Naval Reserve Drills and Travel
It pays a day’s pay for each Naval Reserve drill attended up to 48 drills a year. Maintain skills and travel once a year for two weeks at the time of your choice. Call your Naval Reserve Representative at 817 723 6289 collect.
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