Government Wasting Billions Says Audit Findings
Washington reports that the GAO and audits indicate federal waste runs into the hundreds of millions, possibly over a billion yearly. Examples include duplicate purchases, cross-service buying, idle assets, costly repairs, and lease inefficiencies. The article outlines 10 specific cases across Air Force, Navy contracts, post offices, and defense property.
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Washington
House Appropriations Committee
Congress
Kennedy
General Accounting Office
GAO
Treasury
Joseph Campbell
Campbell
New York
U.S. Treasury
Andrews Air Force Base
California
Defense Department
Commodity Credit Corporation
Sudan Strikes Balance Between Neutrality and Change
In Khartoum a traffic sign reading Avoid Dazzling Others reflects Sudan's cautious stance as Africa's largest nation seeks to stay neutral amid regional tensions. Fermi Ibrahim Abboud leads a mild military regime since 1958, while calls for parliamentary rule reemerge amid a muted civilian opposition.
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Khartoum
Sudan
Nile Boulevard
Africa
Nasser
United Arab Republic
Jordan
Saudi Arabia
United States
Soviet Union
China
Kuwait
Baghdad
Iraq
Kassem
Ahmed Keir
Mediterranean
Ferik Ibrahim Abboud
Professor To Speak On Communists At Middletown Meeting
Daniel N. Jacobs associate professor of government at Miami University will address the Middle town Chapter of the Cincinnati Council on World Affairs at 8 p m next Sunday. He will speak on Communists vs Communists Moscow and Peking 1963 in the board room of the Schools Administration Building 1515 Girard Ave. Jacobs holds degrees from Harvard Yale and Columbia and a Russian Institute certificate. He authored The New Communist Manifesto The Masks of Communism Chinese Communism and National Communism and has contributed to several magazines. His travels include Iron Curtain countries Western Europe and Mexico with a Russia visit in 1961.
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Daniel N. Jacobs
Miami University
Middletown
Cincinnati Council On World Affairs
Moscow
Peking
Girard Ave
Jacobs
Harvard
Yale
Columbia
Russian Institute of
Columbia University
Iron Curtain
Europe
Mexico
Russia
Dakar Paris of Africa described as economic hub and French stronghold
The report portrays Dakar as the Paris of Africa with a blend of Paris style shops and Moslem districts. It notes 10 000 planes yearly at Yoff Airport and three million tons of cargo moved through the harbor while 30 000 of Dakar’s 400 000 residents are Europeans.
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Dakar
Senegal
Mod-Sedar Senghor
France
Africa
Yoff
Europe
Latin America
Paris
U.S
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