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Experts believe that these semi-automatic interceptors are an interim type. The final step will take the Air Force to completely automatic models. They will take off by themselves and follow radio guidance to the target area. Their own radars will pick up the target, fire the rockets or air-to-air homing missiles. Then they will return to base, steered and landed by human coaches on the ground...
...seven years, the Justice Department's cartel-busting case against Wilmington's Du Pont and Britain's Imperial Chemical Industries has dragged through U.S. courts. In the interim both companies, charged with dividing up the world's chemical market and restricting production, have voluntarily taken steps to make the charges obsolete. Against the charge that I.C.I, does not compete with Du Pont in the U.S., the British company bought up Providence's Arnold Hoffman & Co., Inc., last year sold $8,200,000 worth of goods in the U.S. Du Pont, accused of monopolizing nylon, voluntarily...
Collins and his artillery experts admit that the A-cannon is just an interim weapon. Their long-range plans revolve around ground-to-ground guided missiles, another Army development project. These are still too inaccurate for any kind of close-in use. But when the aim is perfected, the missiles will doubtless outdate atomic artillery because they will exceed artillery's hitting power, and exceed its reach as well...
Kirtley F. Mather, professor of Geology, John A. Ciardi, Briggs-Copeland Assistant Professor of English Composition, and Bart J. Bok, Willson Professor of Applied Astronomy, were listed as "original sponsors" for the new state group. It will attempt to "coordinate tremendous spontaneous support" for Douglas nomination, according to interim secretary Allan N. M. Sidd of Roxbury...
...take Twining's job as vice chief of air staff, the No. 2 job in the Air Force chain of command. That not only saved Finletter's face, but it meant that LeMay still had an excellent chance for the top job, especially if he uses the interim to prove that he won't pulverize all the crockery in the Pentagon china shop...