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DIED. Daniel J. Haughton, 75, patriarchal former chairman of Lockheed Corp., who helped oversee the development of the U-2 and SR-71 reconnaissance planes and the L-1011 jetliner while combatting financial crises that culminated in the aircraft maker's near bankruptcy in 1971; of complications following heart and gallbladder surgery; in Marietta, Ga. Haughton resigned in 1976 after revelations of massive overseas payoffs by Lockheed in order to boost aircraft sales...
...U. S. ADVERTISING SALES DIRECTOR: Richard Heinemann...
...U. S. robotics industry is barely limping along. -- Labor is irked by falling wages. -- The Soviets steal the Paris Air Show...
...U. S. ADVERTISING SALES DIRECTOR: Richard Heinemann...
Finally, by the 1960s, most of the rest of the world had gone or was going / metric. Congress responded with legislation, and in 1975, after years of debate, the Metric Conversion Act became law. The U. S. finally appeared ready for a decisive entry into a new metric...