Navy cost overruns blamed on late contract changes
Testimony before a House Senate subcommittee alleges Navy shipbuilding overruns range from 850 million to 1.2 billion dollars. Todd Shipbuilding faces a 152 million contract claim tied to late delivery and missing equipment. Senator Proxmire cited delays in destroyer delivery while Representative Hale and Rule call for end to fixed deadlines and more civilian oversight to curb waste.
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GNP up about 8 percent for 1969 says Stans
Secretary Maurice Stans released a year end review in Africa noting 1969 GNP near 932 billion, driven by inflation. He cites restrained policy as slowing overheating growth and predicts inflation fight continues into 1970 with consumer spending expected to rise.
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Lursock Avalanche Jocinel A Novelty Listing
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