May 4, 1953

May 4, 1953

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Congress Fights Airport Cuts

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Four Airlines Raise Executives' Salaries

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New Air Policy

By Robert Hotz4 min

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Congress Fights Airport Cuts

Republicans and Democrats challenge Administration plans to hold up airfield aid pending study of program.
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Four Airlines Raise Executives' Salaries

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New Air Policy

Defense Undersecretary outlines Wilson plan. Also hits 'unrealistic' mobilization schemes.

By Robert Hotz4 min

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Senators to Probe Military Plane Buying

Procurement faces close scrutiny in Congress. New committee may urge faster air power buildup.

By Katherine Johnsen4 min

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Caa Lists Renewed Airport Aid Projects

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Boeing Jet Transport to Cost $4 Million

Boeing Airplane Co.'s first commercial jet transport will be ready for airline operation by late 1957, two company officials forecast. James W. Barton, chief cost accountant, and sales director Ralph L. Bell estimate the selling price of Boeing's four-jet, sweptwing airliner at $4 million.
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Nato Orders Five Jet Fighter Types

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Avgas Demand Exceeds Supply

More aviation gasoline production facilities are needed in the Eastern Hemisphere this side of the Iron Curtain to supplement present plants, which cannot maintain increasing demands abroad, Deputy Petroleum Administrator J. Ed Warren reports.
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Tough Props

Shot-up Aeroprops bring pilots back in Korea. Steel-blade design gets credit for ruggedness.
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Mig Price Tag: $100,000 Delivered

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