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Another step to increase the nation's strategic capability, a proposal by Air Force Chief of Staff Lew Allen Jr., is to radically upgrade 155 of his F-111s. A major part of his plan: extending the fuselages of 66 of the FB-111 fighter-bombers 104 inches and installing the General Electric engines that were designed originally for the canceled B-l bomber. This would enable these FB-111s to fly into the U.S.S.R. faster (at 740 m.p.h., vs. 450 for the B-52) and more safely at low altitudes. The FB-111 would be more difficult...
That agreement ended a deadlock that had developed when Carrington, as chairman of the conference, two weeks earlier put forth a constitutional plan requiring compensation for all dispossessed landholders. Bishop Abel Muzorewa, Prime Minister of Salisbury's biracial government, immediately accepted it, but Mugabe and Nkomo raised a number of objections. The guerrilla leaders were particularly incensed at the idea of asking Zimbabwe's blacks to buy back lands that they believe were stolen by white pioneers in the 1890s...
Just when Harvard officials though they had the radioactive waste problem licked this week, another governor shot holes in their latest plan...
...students plan to sleep or study during the extra hour. "I'll go to Buzzy's Roast Beef for one of their famous sandwiches," Burke St. John '80 said yesterday...
...Galveston, the Todd Shipping Corporation plans to take the wastes, evaporate the liquid and then ship the solid residue out to one of the nation's three waste dumping grounds in Beattie, Nevada. At least that was the plan...