Army Corps Blamed for Rocket Lock
A House subcommittee reports Army ordnance officers let a March 1951 contract to Hunter Fan and Ventilating Co. overbid rivals to modernize 1 500 000 tubes for WWII Bazookas. The Memphis firm lacks heat treating expertise, delaying reheat work, with $3 000 daily spent on changes as experts study usable tubes.
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New York Board Approves Columbus Circle Convention Hall Plan
The Board of Estimate approved a $40,900,000 convention hall and clearance project at Columbus Circle. It fixed January 15 as the date to acquire sites for the project.
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Butler declines comment on possible USDA post
Dr Karl Butler Ithaca farm consultant denied commenting on rumors he could be named undersecretary or administrator in the Agriculture Department. Washington farm leaders reportedly speculated about his possible appointment before Butler said no comment. A separate item from St Paul notes Northwest Airlines averted a stewardess strike with a holiday settlement reached, terms undisclosed.
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