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Missile program sunk by economy and competition
In light of Defense Department budget cuts the aircraft industry slows piloted aircraft output and missile development. The piece notes McCone 1950 memoranda calling for unified authority and Manhattan Project type urgency, while Congress debates a new approach amid Sputnik era pressures.
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Los Angeles
Calif
Defense Department
Avia
Air Force
Washington
John A. McCone
Truman
America
McCone
England
Belgium
London
British Isles
U.S. Navy
T. K. Keller
Chrysler
Keller
Congress