European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 16, 1962, Darmstadt, Hesse                                , the stars and stripes Page 7 on profit incentive to Cut costs noting h i program reason prices if Attak / announced. In March years and toe it in effective. I 71 do Tais impose is Well As profits fitted be of a trac military at order. Firm the department has a history prices ranging from 300to  cent highersi4matfes,"u.he added extent to exists. Bul it does exist. For Jav Long time and by very difficult to immediately although no to Triy w do  plan pre 3pentagoif military in Rasbin Mcnamara s preceded by sever Lluent hearings by a f tight icons 1 Subcommit sea urged profit pyramiding production of _ pc Ope san a and record i goes to of Thel  set or theto the t in View T Price arid Iii the Arica service act also permits so called nerf procurement when formal isling does not meet Partick Kutsy important \ May be dec fact  the can highly technical re prime he of National defens mobilization May be or High secrecy is re in negotiated contracts Cut says various firms put so that Eom pet and e Allf administrations has been  As Afi Holden procurement costs Down the rend Nas been Encpur-aglg75bfficlals-, j. To of fiscal 19pt theyrep6rt about37/jjfbrcent of All procurement was through competitive1 methods inthe a first six months of fiscal 1962 the figure has increased to 40 per  t j h t ,.,the new program emphasizes in creased use of the firm fixed Price and. Incentive contracts with de on Cost plus fixed fee con tracts. The department says that existing contracts which do not impose risks on contractors and pro vide incentives for Good perform Ance Are being discontinued or reduced substantially. The Cost plus fixed fee Type willbe used generally Only in Basic re search projects and other work i which other styles of contract would be unsuitable. The fixed Price contract is use generally in both advertised and negotiated procurement. But there Are variations in this Type to pro vide for Price  a company is confronted with Large contingencies or uncertainties in Cost As sometimes occurs when production is run through a line for the first time. The government also uses the so called letter of intent form but Only in emergencies or unusual circumstances under which the government wants production of Long Lead time items started at the ear Liest possible  this event letters Are issued which serve the purpose of a con tract until a Normal detailed con tract can be arranged and signed. And couple s 18 children cheer we re having 1st t 1, says Hubby a f i v y a of Carmel Calif. Apr a Walher to be announce that his wife is expecting the couple s first child. Their 18 children were wild with excitement. The unusual family group is that of Navy cd Francis Louta be Ardsley and his wife Helen. Beardsley 45, married Helen 31, last sept 9 in Carmel. His.,first wife died of diabetes in 1960,leaving him widower with 10 children. Mrs. Helen North Jost her Navy husband in a Jet Craso Alsip i sol the norths had eight children. So the new arrival due to be delivered in therm i  hopi Tel near by Wilt be the couple s first but the family s 19th and is due about july 19. The other children Range in age from 17 years to 12 . Beardsley says she is Happy and so Are All the children. She says since the girls now outnumber the boys two to one12 to 6she and her husband Hope it will be a boy. If it is hell be named John Joseph Beardsley. We Haven t decided on a girl s name the expectant Mother added. Beardsley who is assigned to the Navy s Post graduate school in neighbouring Monterey said nobody can appreciate the scene when we told the children. It was exhilarating. It was like win Ning the Irish  radiation rang � Washington. Ufler n most death awaits the Asol " flies for Jnore than spacer to a ii1van Alleman Al the ring was not an absolute bar,24 hours Jin parts  the get Ruhr Lrol Lyls Yari auth radiation Belthe warning about the dangers  of radiation came from sits discoverer James Jalc Vanallen during a closed meeting of a House  subcommittee the Testim Onyx " was just made professor that radiation Rea digs from High flying satellites Igou ated that the part of the e Belt atre Clung jfrom2,000 to about 40,000 Miles above the anyone flying Gronfor As Uch As " a Day would Likely j latal of a 1in v any r present " Type Van Allen stressed however that 1 _ f f if of j a _ _ Frank w. Jerks Dies of cancer 1of 4 o a i Manhattan Beach Calif up comedian Frank w. Jenks died from cancer., he was 59.he had been 111 since november 1959. Jenks appeared in More than35 movies including follow the Fleet with Fred Astaire and gun Ger Rogers and Angels Holiday with Jane Withers Hes was born in Des Moines Iowa and attended school in Kewanee and at the University of Southern California he was a dance band musician and worked on the vaudeville circuit. He also worked in radio. Rier to sending a team of space explorers to the Moon i do not wish to leave the impression that the radiation Belt constitutes a Barrier in any absolute sense to extending our space flight capability and our space flight program he said. Van Allen said men could trave to the Moon because they would spend Only a few hours in the intense radiation area and during that time the cumulative dosage  1 but he indicated that exposure of even a few hours in the radiation ring would be heavier than would be tolerated  working with a Ray machines or nuclear reactors. Other topics Van Allen also told the subcommittee american scientists have Learned More about almost every Field of space science than have the  1 he was absolutely opposed to testing of nuclear bombs in the atmosphere because they could reinterpreted As terror  exploding nuclear device above the Earth s atmosphere How Ever produced practically no fall out and was of significant scientific interest discussing the Exchange of scientific information Between the United states and Russia Van Alle said the statement that the communists do not Tell us the results of their scientific work is really Plain  he also sold russian secrecy on such things As missile guidance sys tems is approximately equivalent to our by a apr Alten has Down us. Mimi a space pro Man excess baggage in space Teneta Jed Effort Jwuc Luch More with of tv4 1\ t it a for of a of of f. J discoverer vips the. Cling a to of  ventured the fore . Nade the first Oil Jie made1 out a Allen told the com a View Earth orbit of feb. 20 As a reason to believe that a Man is important to the operation of present Day spacecraft Van Allen head of the depart ment of astronomy 1 and t physic Sav the slate Tinl Versley of Iowa said that when Moon landings Are attempted within 5 or -10 Scarsi men will be Superior. To and More desirable than instruments but until Tsien he said an Astro naut cannot contribute to the conduct of scientific experiments to any degree remotely compar in outer  Able to. The Effort required to maintain him in a spacecraft. The scientist also offered these views i to the committee while test Ying in behalf of an appropriation to the National science foundation the United states should not Rush into a program of cooperation with russian space projects because failures might Lead to bickering and worsening of relations Between the two countries and because Russia has More to gain from such a program. The United states has sur passed Russia in nearly All areas or purely scientific investigation some american scientists have an uneasy creeping feeling that Russia is about to launch manned flight around the Moon. Live wire pert Maureen o1 Conneu Peers around a $1k, Hoa Klystron Tinbo at an elec tronic show in new York. The tube is designed to push elec trons at a Speed of 186,000 Miles per hour devices. In nuclear research Dpi photo Faa transfers figure in snafu Washington up the Federal aviation Agency has put an air traffic controller involve Din a near collision of two airliners to work on the problem of prevent ing future incidents in a news conference Faa administrator Naceb e. Halaby said the controller was transferred tothe air traffic service Headquarters to study the threat to air safety. The controller whose name Lias not been disclosed assigned two airliners to the same Altitude in holding pattern Over Springfield a. Mayors in limelight at alaskan delivery Fairbanks Alaska Cap the mayor of Fairbanks delivered the granddaughter of. The mayor of Anchorage  mayor Joseph rib bar also a physician officiated at the birth of Joyce Sharrock grand daughter of mayor and mrs. Georg Sharrock of Anchorage. Trip Bonanza awaits Europe tourists in . New York a transportation systems in the United states Are out to attract the foreign traveler with bargain fares this year under the see the .a. , railroads and bus lines have joined in the vacation  air lines which oper ates along 1,900,Miles of routes i Utah Arizona Nevada and calf Fonfa has offered a 15-Day ticket for 599 and a 30-Day ticket for $176 for unlimited travel.  from 2 to 21 pay half fare. Bonanza had put up the same Fer to american citizens who have East of the Mississippi Elver. Tickets must be bought overseas or in new York. Allegheny airlines serving the new England Middle Atlantic and Midwest states an get $99 ticket for 30 Days of unlimited travel also with the half fare stipulation for persons and 2 to 21 who Are accompanied by parents. Bui these tickets Are for foreign nationals who reside at distances greater than 255 Miles from . Borders. Railroads in the United stat Sand Canada arc offering 15 per cent reductions in coach class fare from ports of entry to Interior destinations. The tickets Are available for a three month time limit. Unlimited stops Are  corporation and Continental trailways two of the major . Bus lines have put on Sale overseas special $99 excursion tickets Good for unlimited travel if used we thin the traveler first 99 Days in the United states. These arrangements Are exempt from the 10 per cent Federal Taxon transportation. Further Many hotels and motels Are offering foreign travellers Dis counts. Little drive licks ice Cream Issue Louisville a the Little Man won his Case at nearby Spring Lee an appropriately Small City War Louisville. Won it at City Hall right Over the big Man  Issue was ice Cream the town s children heard that adult were circulating a petition to bar ice Cream vendors from the City so they got up a counter petition. Both groups appeared at a recent Board of trustees meeting. The big people had 45 signatures the Little people had 110. Board chairman Walter chop Kins a big people pronounced the majority victorious. Of course an other big people the City attorney had already told him the Vendor could not be barred legally golfer takes a Birdie but settles for Bogie Dallas Chi Bricis writer got his first Bird on the 520 Yard Par 5 18th Hole at Tennyson municipal Golf Courser but he used his Liat instead of an Iron. The Bird was a weary Blue parakeet which apparently escaped from its Cage and flew Over the Golf course until it waa winded  the Bird Miller bodied the Hole. -.,  "