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Provided Justice Department trustbusters do not intervene-Ford did not feel them out before announcing the deal-Ford will get good value for its money. Besides ranking as one of the nation's leading makers of radios, phonographs, TV sets and home appliances, Philco has branched out into radar...
Air Defense of U.S. The bill accelerates construction of the Ballistic Missile Early Warning System, which will give 15 minutes' warning of an attack. To speed detection by priceless minutes, the program also steps up work on Midas, a satellite-borne, spy-in-the-sky warning system. To counter...
The Twentieth Century (CBS, 6:30-7 p.m.). How do you stop an enemy missile? It's done, if at all, with NORAD, SAC, BMEWS, DEW, MIDAS and SAMOS.
¶ Fifty-percent increase in the Strategic Air Command's ground-alert program and maintenance of a twelve-plane airborne alert (TIME, March 17). SAC base warning systems will be improved, and various satellite-borne detection programs (e.g., Samos, Midas) and command-post communications networks will get a shot...
¶ INFRARED INDUSTRIES of Waltham, Mass., got its start four years ago making the infra-red detection system for the Sidewinder missile, which seeks out the enemy aircraft by homing in on the heat from its engines. The company also provided the detection equipment for the surveillance satellite Midas. On...