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In the Pentagon itself, generals and admirals were reappraising the forward-base structure to see how it met the rapidly changing combination of military need and politics. The bases are indeed outgrowing the original military needs that spawned them. Many were built to bring the U.S.'s short-legged...
Liberal Democrat Clark's tongue-lashing was meant for Majority Leader Lyndon Johnson, but it made a certain amount of sense to his red-eyed, rumpled colleagues, worn down by 14-hour working days as they rushed toward adjournment before the July11 Democratic Convention. The House side was equally...
Many in both Wall Street and Washington still felt that some rise in defense was likely. The Defense Department's statement last week-that no increase in defense spending is needed-got a cool reception from Congress. Such plans as Army modernization and the Polaris program should be reviewed...
Electra's troubles have already been a heavy blow to Lockheed. When the planes were first delivered, airlines complained about vibration, and Lockheed spent some $7,000,000 changing the slant of the planes' engines to correct it. Since the new troubles, Lockheed's stock has been...
The Obvious. In the slow, careful phrases of Chairman George H. Mahon, a tough-minded Texan who has tackled his job as a Defense Department watchdog with fierce integrity, the report spelled the real meaning of the deterrent. The mixed force, said Mahon & Co., not only makes it tough for...