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...Bulger's been around so long, he's got all hiscronies around him. I don't think he can relate tothe people," says Michael Abbott, 29, of the SouthEnd...
...Boeckenhaupt's apartment in Riverside, Calif., near March Air Force Base, where he was stationed at the time he was arrested. At March, he had access to information going through the cryptographic machines. Shortly after his arrest last week, Scotland Yard picked up Cecil Mulvena, 47, a quiet Southend-on-Sea businessman, on charges of violating Britain's Official Secrets Act, and English newspapers hinted that further arrests were planned...
Less than a year ago, department-store parking lots in some sections of Seattle were practically deserted, and on normally busy Saturdays the aisles of southend supermarkets were almost bare. Boeing, the city's biggest employer and once the nation's largest defense contractor, was on the ropes. It had lost the multibillion-dollar TFX fighter contract to General Dynamics and had its contract for the Dyna-Soar manned spacecraft abruptly canceled. Its defense business had fallen by $150 million since 1962, and its work force had dropped by 12,000 to 92,100. Boeing was undergoing...
Four years ago Manager Bernard Collins, of Britain's Southend Airport near the mouth of the Thames, was having a drink with Tony Martin, chief radar engineer of Ekco. "If only you boffins,"-said Collins, "would give us a cheap way of locating an aircraft, then we'd be quids in." Martin said he would "look around in the factory junkshop...
...Ekco Approach Aid is now in legal operation at Southend Airport, where it was used successfully during the record fog that plagued Britain early this month. The R.A.F. has ordered 25 sets, and the U.S. armed services are interested...