Patridge Warns Of Raid Damage On US Air Defenses
Earle E. Patridge, top air defense commander, told a Senate subcommittee the United States must be prepared for severe damage in a Soviet attack. He warned U S defenses over the next three years will be weak, needing modern fighters radar networks bases and personnel while Russians expand bomber capabilities and aim to defeat air defenses.
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U.S
Partrige
Russia
United States
Partridge
John W. Finney
Washington
Earle E. Patridge
Senate Armed Services
Air Defense Command
Patridge
Subpoena Threat In Chotiner Probe Sparks Budget Fight
Senate Investigations subcommittee signals readiness to subpoena bank and business records of Murray M. Chotiner Beverly Hills lawyer and Nixon campaign aide. Chotiner calls probe a political fishing expedition while bank officials and investigators weigh service of subpoenas in California. Also notes banking chapters win publicity exhibit honors at 1956 convention in Dallas with judges from Wall Street Journal and Fort Worth National Bank.
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California
Chotiner
Subcommittee
Washington
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Murray M. Chotiner
Nixon
Beverly Hills
Calif
Dallas
American Institute of Banking
Richmond
Baltimore
Wichita Falls
Tex
Frank McGowan
Wall Street Journal
Reed Sass
Fort Worth National Bank
Fort Worth
Journey in Africa through Murrow films
John Crosby reviews Murrow’s Africa journey from the Gold Coast to North Africa. The 200000 feet of footage was edited to 11000 for two one hour programs highlighting freedom from colonialism, alongside critique of exploitation, tribal views, and political climates across Liberia Kenya Congo Egypt Algeria South Africa and more.
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Gold Coast
South Africa
Kenya
Nile
Egypt
Ethiopia
Sudan
North Africa
Alexander Kendrick
Blair Clark
Liberia
John Gunther
Africa
Mediterranean
Nasser
Algeria
Strijdom
New York Herald Tribune News Service
Fort Worth Brothers Die In Highway 67 Crash
Two Fort Worth men died when their car failed to negotiate a curve on Highway 67 near Fort Worth and slammed into a tree. Driver Guy Roan Rogers, 45, and passenger Jimmy Rogers, 50, were killed. they were reportedly brothers and died at a Shreveport hospital.
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Bassett
Tex
Fort Worth
Highway 67
Guy Roan Rogers
Ger
Jimmy Rogers
Shreveport
Count Costs Mayor A Vote and 10 Bucks
Mayor Ward Thomas of Algona conceded after a recount showed he trailed Darrell Mc Abee by three votes. He had requested the recount following a two vote loss and paid about ten dollars in costs.
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Seattle
Wash
Ward Thomas
Little King County
Algona
Darrell McAbee
Rail profits peak in 1955 for New York railroads
American railroads report record 1955 after tax profits of about 917 million dollars, topping 1954 results of 682 million and surpassing the prior high of 903 million dollars. The gain reflects strong volumes, favorable rates, and stable financing conditions across major lines.
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New York
Check Reactions Of Fast Flyers
Research at Antioch College under U S Air Force auspices studies human reactions under flight stress. Dr Jerome Cohen notes slimmer cockpits and high jet speeds demand quick pilot awareness and fewer instruments. Experiments include eye movement monitoring and sound exposure for volunteers in a small flight room.
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Yellow Springs
Ohio
Antioch College
U.S. Air Force
Jerome Cohen
Mother Hen Reclaims Nest From Cat in Wetumka
In Wetumka Oklahoma Nelson Roberts reports a hen with strong maternal instincts adopted a litter of five kittens after a cat mistakenly used the hen’s nest. The hen guarded the kittens and chased the mother cat away.
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Pruf
Wetumka
Okla
Nelson Roberts
Roberts
Union Chief Says Labor To Go GOP
Tom Lazzio president of United Auto Workers Local 300 in Patterson New Jersey told a Young Republicans leadership school that working people will vote Republican in November The event drew more than a hundred youths from 32 states as they seek to recruit four million new voters for the GOP
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Washington P
New Jersey
Tom Lazzio
United Auto Workers Local
Paterson
N.J
Eisenhower
GOP
Lost Scouts Learn Survival Skills in Big Horn Wilderness
In Sheridan Wyoming a cadre of Explorer Boy Scouts simulates an emergency by getting lost for two to three days. Guided by trained supervisors the scouts carry only basics, forage for food and boil bark into soup before being led to safety.
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Happy Sheridan
Wyo
Big Horn
Impersonal Neighbors Rise In Springfield Says Sociologist
Wittenberg College sociologist Dr. Karl H. Hertz reports in a Springfield survey that the average resident knows at least 75 percent of neighbors on their block. He notes a shift toward impersonal neighboring, exchanging favors without forming close personal ties.
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Springfield
Ohio
Wittenberg College
Karl H. Hertz
Hertz
Watch It Charleston Sign Warns of Children
A brief sign on a road in Charleston warns drivers to watch out for children with a message that also mentions grandchildren.
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Charleston
S.C
Taxation Fractions Vary Across States
Nine states cap property taxes by law to less than full value with fractions from 60 percent in Iowa to 1 percent in Vermont. The range shows diverse approaches to assessed value and tax burdens across the Midwest and Northeast.
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Chicago
Iowa
Vermont
Best salesmen listen best, not talk the most
Personnel experts assert that top salespeople succeed by listening carefully rather than dominating conversations. They emphasize attentive questioning, reading body language, and adapting to client needs to close more deals.
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