Pentagon dog house framed by cost overrun claims
Air Force efficiency expert A Ernest Fitzgerald told a congressional subcommittee he was demoted after exposing a 2 billion overrun on the C5A plane and was reassigned to minor tasks such as Thai bowling alley cost issues. He cited others isolated for uncovering underestimates in weapons programs and warned of a hostile climate against cost control.
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Oil self sufficiency warned as spare capacity falls
Casper Wye AP reports Jameson Jr of Washington DC for the Independent Petroleum Association of America warned at the Interstate Oil Compact Commission midyear meeting that U S oil self sufficiency has deteriorated rapidly. He cautioned spare capacity may not meet demands in another crisis like the 1967 Arab Israeli War.
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Oil Slick Drifts Down Mississippi River After Barge Spill
An oil slick covering up to 76 percent of the Mississippi between Alma and downstream hazards spreads for miles after a barge crash released about 400000 gallons of diesel. Conservationists warn of long term harm to fish and wildlife while authorities charge Houghland Towing Co. with pollution violations and tow pilot with careless operation.
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Pad- Wélch, Ky
George Stroube
Godfrey, Ill
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