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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1962
Page
4
The investigation examines a steel price rise amid White House discussions and Kennedy administration plans. McNamara and Cox attend, with allies like Loevinger cited. U.S. Steel and Inland Steel face scrutiny as officials weigh defense cost impacts and possible remedies.
Congress sent to President Kennedy a 13 million dollar bill authorizing new weapons for the military. The measure cleared Congress Thursday after House acceptance of Senate amendments and authorizes procurement of missiles airplanes ships and other arms. It includes 320 million more than the administration sought to speed the RS-70 reconnaissance strike bomber program tied to the B-70. Authorization is subject to later appropriations.
Sergeant Clyde Hinkle Jr of Columbia Pennsylvania was reduced one rank and fined $150 by a special court martial for cursing and shoving new recruits. News reports say the action followed a rapid conference with about ten members of a Pennsylvanian platoon.
President Kennedy plans a two day naval review including antisubmarine warfare demonstrations and missile firings from Terrier Hallpup and Sidewinder platforms aboard Enterprise and Forrestal. He will visit Onslow Beach to observe Marine helicopter assaults and beach landings before touring Camp Lejeune and Bogue Field. The Shah of Iran attends the state visit and joins at Onslow Beach. The Nevada test site conducts another underground nuclear blast, the 27th in the series.
The Plumbers Pipefitters Union and major contractors reach a three year wage agreement aligned with President Kennedy's restraint plea. The pact raises the minimum rate by ten cents annually for plumbers and pipefitters on oil refineries chemical and power plants steel mills and defense projects. Current minimum stands at 3.05 per hour.
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