Rent Profit Question Hits Nike Missile Pact Details
Western Electric officials testified at a Senate hearing they paid the government 3 million dollars in 1951 to rent two North Carolina plants then billed the Army for the full 3 million plus a 290 thousand dollar profit on the Nike contract. The subcommittee probes profits and cost-plus charges across Nike subcontractors with Western and Douglas Aircraft saying profits were earned by their firms. Spicer acknowledged the arrangement but noted Army rules and possible changes may follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Milton Kelly Washington
Western Electric Co
Western Electric
Smith
Thomas Spicer
Western
North Carolina
Army
Douglas Aircraft Co
Douglas
G. Raymond Smith
McClellan
Nike
Spicer
Subcommittee
Burlington
Winston-Salem
N.C
Crossword Clues Snapshot of a 1960s Puzzle Page
A fragment of a King Features syndicated crossword appears with numbered across clues and partial answers. The grid lists entries like prefabricated, manner, walking, rivers, explicit, present, weapons, aeriform, malt, pens, disturbance, excellent standards, class of, letter, society, twitching, pikelike fish, prices of passage, planet, Greek letter, perceives, severs, continent, paddle, city in Michigan, headwear, smile, marsh, distinct parts, vegetables, portico, century plant, repair, canine, Australian bird, winglike, average time, and a final note about a sheep’s threat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School of Resort Whales
Perceives
Severs
Continent
Paddle
City In
Michigan
Headwear
Smile
Marsh
Distinct
State Ahead of McElroy Proposal Clash in Ohio
Columbus AP Roder M Collison defends his Department of Industrial and Economic Development and Gov. DiSalle as Atty Gen McElroy attacks. Collison says the department already provides the proposed plant location service with $270000 yearly funding. He notes DiSalle vetoed only budget cuts to the department and cites admin creation of the department and outreach to industry and community groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus, Ohio
Roder M. Collison
Department of Industrial and Economic Development
Michael V. DiSalle
Atty
Mark McElroy
Collison
McElroy
DiSalle
Perrysburg
Ohio
Kent State students claim longest uninterrupted call stretch
Kent State University students say they have broken the Midwest record for the longest uninterrupted telephone call and aim to surpass the national 21 day mark. At Lake and Dunbar halls they reportedly exceeded Western Michigan University’s 14 day record and hope to beat California Polytechnic Institute’s claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kent, Ohio
Kent State University
Midwest
Lake and Dunbar Halls
Western Michigan University
California Polytechnic Institute
Skull Identified as John C. Jackson in Gainesville
Special investigator Ernest Taylor linked a Florida highway skull to John C. Jackson, 20, of North College Hill Ohio. Jackson’s stepfather, John A. Cooper, confessed to killing him with a hammer on January 21 and is jailed in Cincinnati on manslaughter and mutilation charges as remains were found along Georgia and Florida roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gainesville
Fla
Hamilton County
Ohio
Ernest Taylor
Florida
John C. Jackson
North College Hill
Cincinnati
Jackson
John A. Cooper
Cooper
Georgia
Powers Unaware Of Next Location
U2 pilot Francis Gary Powers and his wife reside in an Alexandria apartment for a few weeks, with Powers still employed by the Central Intelligence Agency. His sister says he does not know where he will go next and plans to stay about a month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Francis Gary Powers
Alexandria
Powers
W.E. Hileman
Glassmanor, Md
Central Intelligence Agency
Sheriff Sale of Lot 11870 in Middletown Ohio
Butler County public auction I will sell at the court house door Middletown on May 10 1962 between 10 and 11 AM the property described as Lot 11870 formerly known as Lot 75 in Dixie Hope subdivision Lemon Township Butler County Ohio 2409 Browning Street Middletown Ohio appraised value unknown court case 79883 Ray L Wilber et al defendants sheriff Ian M Oswald attorney Apr 4 1962.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler County
Browning
Middletown
Ohio
Kawan Lee
Wate
Ames
Sherife Ian M Oswald
Atty
U S Personal Income Hits March Record Fueled by Industry
The Commerce Department reports March personal income at an annual rate of 435.3 billion dollars, up 2 billion from February and 28 billion above March 1961. Gains stemmed from stronger employment in auto, clothing sectors with higher payrolls and longer average work weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Commerce Department
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U.S
Senate
John L. McClellan
Nike Missile
King Features Lynd, Inc
Russian Lake
I Ae
Wesleyan Methodist Church
Columbia Ave
Charley
Wireman
Kentucky
Rev
C. N. Miller
Charley Wireman
WPFB
Frank E. Sowards
Burbank Ave
Skull
North Verity Peway
Poll Parrot
Ken Plummer
Mgr
Idmame
Middletown Shopping Plaza
Dean & Barry
Ess & Barry Ets
Dean & Barry House
Poly-Lins
Ansbark
ROY A. White Company
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