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...biggest chunk is an 8-ft. by 10-ft. section of the tail. Yet the skilled crash detectives of the U.S. Government's Civil Aeronautics Board can identify and check every tiny fragment. Out of the grim jigsaw puzzle, they will slowly and carefully extract the "probable cause" of the accident. Then other 707s, forewarned and perhaps modified, may be saved from making plunging turns into disaster...
...industrial section of the fair-the biggest chunk of rentable space-is only about one-third rented. Moses: "There are some industries holding back because they haven't made much money, and the stockholders feel this is something they can pass up, but there's nothing to worry about...
Hottest news was Ford's decision to introduce the U.S.'s first "compact compact," a 99-in. wheelbase car called the Cardinal. Designed to capture a chunk of the market now held by the Rambler American and such utility imports as the Volkswagen, the Cardinal will be produced, starting in July, at the same Louisville plant that made the ill-fated Edsel. To cut labor costs, Ford will have some Cardinal parts-including the engine, transmission and differential-machined in Germany and shipped to Louisville for assembly. Ford's German and British subsidiaries will manufacture local variants...
...biggest chunk of the budget is the $52.7 billion consigned for national defense, a peacetime high...
...Chicken Little went back to cultivating his garden. "Oh dear," he exclaimed, as another chunk of sky hit him on the head. But then he caught himself partiotically, remembering that one must, after all, accept such things in times of crisis and Congressional elections...