Word: yardings
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...contract was signed. Some deliveries of parts were late, and the builder's costs went up. Overruns now exceed $116 million, and the Navy has no choice but to settle up. Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co., owned by the Houston-based conglomerate Tenneco, is the only yard in the U.S. big enough to put together carriers of the Nimitz class...
...Assault ships, designed to launch landing craft and helicopters, are being built at Lockheed's Seattle yard. The seven ships were priced at $25 million each when the contract was signed in 1963. There have been many design changes, late delivery of gear, and the usual toll of inflation. Lockheed has not yet submitted its claim for what promises to be a large overrun, and the Navy is keeping its own estimate secret-while budgeting for the assault ships in its total overrun account...
...statistics are a gloomy set of figures for the Crimson, there are two bright spots. Gary Singleterry, second in the League last year, leads the punters this Fall with a 40.6 yard average. Ray Hornblower is third among league rushers...
While SDS marches through the Yard, the "painter's helpers" issue is actually being decided elsewhere-in quiet negotiations between the University and the union which represents its Buildings-and-Grounds workers...
Quarterback Larry Cetrulo hit Pat Pankhurst with a 40-yard pass to complete the scoring. Quincy ended its season without...