Senators warn of cutbacks as arms costs soar
A Senate Armed Services Committee report cites a GAO finding that 1970s weapon costs rose sharply, with fighter aircraft and tanks more than doubling in price since the 1960s. Officials warn continued trends could threaten U S military readiness and trigger further budget pressures.
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Washington
UPI
Congress
Navy
Senate Armed Services Command
Mittee
Proxmire
Accounting Office
GAO
U.S
Thej
Fubire Orisix
Mayo
Three Plead Guilty In Robberies And Defense Budget Debate
Three robbery defendants pleaded guilty in 137th District Court and received prison or probation terms. Manuel Lee Martin and John Spurgeon Sallee admitted armed robbery and accessory charges respectively. Abundio Ramond Hernandez received a nine year sentence for robbery by assault and a concurrent burglary conviction. Rudolph S. Jones faced a burglary plea and was sent to prison. Betty Cato, charged with misdemeanor theft, received 60 days in jail and costs.
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137Th District Court
Robert C. Wright
Manuel Lee Martin
29Th
Avenue P
iWatt
John Spurgeon Sallee
Ave. H
Bill Wilson
Quirt ‘Avenue
Abundio Ramond Hernandez
Brownfield
Hernandez
Hale County
John Valdez
Valdez
John M. Villareal
Ave. A
Rudolph S. Jones
Las Cruces
N.M
Lynn
Gaines
Jones
Bill Koontz
Lake Ransom Canyon
Betty Cato
Birch St
Officials Silent as Mine Deaths Rise Hang Over Coal Field
U S officials face questions as mine fatalities climb in 1971 with seven month rate near record lows, yet August shows higher deaths. Interior and Bureau of Mines note inconsistent data and avoid firm predictions while citing enforcement gains and long term trends.
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Interior de
Washington
CADP
Interep Department
U.S. Bureau of Mines
Interior
Rogers C. B. Morton
Jnly Toll Guing
Bureau of Mines
Elbert F. Osborn
Denver
Osborn
Jury awards 2250 in hoist defect suit
Jurors awarded Jesus M. Cavasos 2250 in a products liability case against Hobbs Trailer Co and others in Judge William Shaver's 140th District Court. The verdict followed deliberations starting about 3 p.m. Wednesday with a total claimed around 8214.
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Jesus M. Cavasos
William Shaver
Hobbs Trailer Co
Cavasos
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Jergen's
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