European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 22, 1963, Darmstadt, Hesse Monday july 72, 1963 the stars and stripes Page 7 Korth on stand More than 23 hours tfx feud enjoying Long run Bank account soars Francis h. Rogallo and i wife. Ger Trude Are $35,00 Richer two aim of us invention which they hold Over their he is in Washington. It la m Model of the Rogallo win Deloa being considered or do in the recovery system in phases of the gemini space program. If the largest award Nasa has Everto inventors. Associated Prem photo Washington a a Mara Thon feud has developed Between secretory of the Navy Fred Korthank senators exploring his role in the tfx warplane contract , Korth has voiced resentment at the tone and Contento questions fired at him by Mem Bers of the Senate investigation subcommittee. Repeatedly its chairman. 1. Mcclellan d-ark., and sen. Karl e. Mundt r-s.d., have accused Korth of giving Long rambling and repetitive testimony that had Little to do with answer ing their has spent so much time on the witness stand that a Wise crack is going the rounds on Cap Tol Mill that Korth does t agree with them but they seem to have found him has been speculation that the Sharp exchanges with Kothare just a Sample of what s in store when the subcommittee get to such bigger game As Secretary of defense Robert s. Mcnamara Ana his Deputy Roswell l. Ill Patric. Korth has spent an officially re curved 23 hours and 51 minutes on the witness stand scattered overseen Days since june 28, and is due for further questioning when the hearing resumes tuesday the official stenographers figure the transcript of his testimony already adds up to about 100,000 words. The subcommittee is trying to establish whether favouritism guided the Pentagon s civilian Clefs when they awarded the huge contract to the team of Gen eral dynamics corp. And Grum Man aircraft engineering fall. The senators want to know Why the civilians rejected appraisals by the air Force and Navy that Arival design by the Boeing co. Promised a better cheaper version of the supersonic tfx fighter bomber. Cowboy gets wed where he belongs North Branch. No. A a Cowboy and Hli sweetheart exchanged marital vows on hone Back Here. Ernest Kle Nelck a and Nad , 39, both of Union exchanged rings while sitting nonwhite horse in an outdoor Arena to the Silver Saddle ranch in thl Somerset county Community. Twenty usher and bridesmaids also on horseback were lined up in double he behind Rev. Herbert Cooper of Leb anon n.j., a retired Baptist preacher pronounced the couple Man and wife. He stood squarely on the ground. A bit unusual the Rev. said later although once a. Wedding party drove up to my parsonage on the Groom a Cowboy who rides Herd on White faced Hereford cattle at Cowperthwaite ranch in Lamington wore a Black Western style suit and a Large White Bride wore a White brocade Riding outfit and a White hat no quite so Large As her husband s. A Corsage of White roses covered her wrist Bones Are my life Kle Nelck said and Nadia likes them two were wed in a Conan tonal civil ceremony earlier in the Day. Show cow electrocuted North Walcott. . Updo show cow was electrocuted when it swallowed an electric Extension Ord attached to a Light socket near its stall on the Glenn Powell farm near Ben. Congress unit suggests uniting military hospitals Washington a a join congressional subcommittee recommended that a government wide study of military medical facilities be made with a View to possible consolidation. The subcommittee on defens procurement of the joint economic committee made its recommendation in a report on hearings and investigations held earlier this year. It suggested that the Bureau of the budget head the military hos Pital in the report was a let Ter from comptroller general Jet service in 65 for Buffalo area Buffalo. . Up1 the Niagara Frontier port authority has voted unanimously to go ahead with plans to ready greater Buffalo International Airport for Jet service by late 1965. The move opened the Way forthe signing of an 18,575,000 con tract with s. J. Groves and sons of Minneapolis minn., Lone bidder on the project wreckers bring Down House around tenant los Angeles up Arthu Frederick Hansen. 96, remained in the Bottom floor of his Home while wrecking Crews methodically demolished the upper three have no Money and nowhere to he said. Hansen said head lived in the House since 1928. It recently was sold by the rela Tive who owned it Josiph Campbell in which he said part our review disclosed that the department of defense will incur unnecessary annual costs of about million under a plan for the ont Linued separate operation of Letterman army and Oakland naval hospitals in the san Francisco Bay area. In addition the plans being considered by the department of defense for construction of Sepa rate new hospitals at these locations will result in costs of about$10 million More than necessary to provide adequate Hospital facilities for joint service use. Single Hospital these unnecessary expenditures can be avoided by constructing single modern to splint in the Oak land Alameda area and an addition to the Travis air Force base hos Pital und by effective joint use of these in testimony accompanying the subcommittee report. Asst. Secre tary of defense Thomas d. Morri was asked Why ail services could not use the same is in fact. Sir. The basis requirement planning for new construction in Given locations to dry Morris he declined to say whether that policy should be applied coexisting service hospitals. Korth has protested that Mili tary evaluations were wrong that the general dynamics Grimma design promises the better cheaper plane that the strongest military critics of the award had expressed positive satisfaction with the decision at the time and Only later became strongly partisan in favor of Boeing. The hearings Are held behind closed doors with censored Tran scripts released by the subcommittee and the Pentagon. Democratic rep. Jim Wright from Korth s Home City of Fott Worth Tex., told a news con Ference that the subcommittee has been less considerate of Kort than it has been of Call girls and racketeers who testified in ear Lier investigations. This set off a new Row in which Mundt retorted that the subcommittee had gulped and accepted from asst. Secretary of the Navy James h. Wakelyn or. Mickey Rooney has been sued for 975,000in state supreme court at new York City by writer Roger Kahn who contends that the actor re need on a contract for ghosting of his autobiography. Facing Mundt in the hearing room Korth protested such a comment and demanded that Wakelyn be excused from further participation in the hearing. Kort withdrew the demand after Mundt insisted the remark was complimentary reflecting Confidence in Waudin s truthfulness. Remark Hurt i Don t see How you possibly could have been a stronger advocate of general dynamics if in fact you were particularly interested in having them get the contract Mundt told Korth at on Point i resent that Korth replied and some who were in the hearing spice of Korth s red faced anger. Korth said adm George w. An Derson retiring chief of naval operations who has criticized the contract award nevertheless has asked for permission to More than double the Navy s order for its 231-Pune quota of the tfx Lanea. Mcnamara has placed a j6j-Bllllon Price tag on t h project to devise and produce 1.700 of the planes for the air Force and Navy. Anderson s request would boost the Cost to 38 billion. Good old Texas dirt Tahoka Tex. Up Victor Garcia was blowing a Field on the a. M. Normanjr. Farm near Tahoka when he noticed a shiny object in the dirt. It was a one Carat Diamond Norman had lost from a ring two years ago. 10 injured in Kentucky bus crash Munfordville by. Up ten persons were injured non seriously when a tractor trailer a mimed into a greyhound bus Onra Nauck us. 31w four Miles South lit tills Welt Central Kentucky of the injured were among some 40 passengers on the bus bound for Louisville from Nash Ville. injured persons Wen Donald Crutcher 19. Shelbyville by. Mrs. Ruth Taylor Bowling Green by. Mrs. Lily the Lupon can ton Ohio mrs Bonnie Gentry Pinion Ala. Mrs. Mary Green 40, Cullman Ala. Mrs. Beatrice oukes.51 Bessemer Ala. Mrs. Ora d. Hardwick 42, Mablle. Ala. Smith 19, and her son Roland 3, Mobile Ala., and Betty Mckenney Louisville. State police said the bus slowed suddenly to avoid a Jacksn Lfong tractor trailer ahead of it in the northbound Lane. A second tractor trailer owned by Dean Van lines of Corinth miss., approached the bus from the rear. It skidded in
