Soviet Union hints at matching Western nuclear tests
Moscow warned that it would resume hydrogen and atomic weapon tests if the West refuses to halt its own testing. A cabinet resolution urged steps to end tests, and Foreign Minister Gromyko suggested the suspension could be lifted immediately, while stressing ending tests alone would not remove war danger.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Andrei Groms
Gromyko
United States
Britain
Noldala
Lorels
Wreck on Route 66 Kills 13-Year-Old Driver Near Peach Springs
A 13 year old Las Vegas motorist Raymond York Funston died after a high speed crash on U S 66 eight miles west of Peach Springs Mohave County. Funston, driving a 1955 Ford Thunderbird, reportedly hit a curve at about 90 mph and overturned over 1000 feet. He died several hours later at Mohave County General Hospital in Kingman. The accident remains under investigation with Sgt Floyd Disney of Kingman assisting. Funston is survived by his wife.
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Peach Springs
Las Vegas
Here
Raymond York Funston
Mohave County General Hospital
Kingman
U.S. 66
Putroman
Gerald Marshall
Seligman
Funston
Floyd Disney
Fuston
Arizona
Prescott
Cabatl
Black Canyon
Jerome
Green BE
Hightower
Cart
Douglas
Pressatt Community “Hospital
United States labeled as hottest place due to radioactivity
A fragmentary report quotes Wallard Lipby asserting the United States is the hottest place in the world due to radioactive fallout from atmospheric nuclear tests. He warns continuing tests pose a major risk, especially from Russian air.
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New York i
Wallard, Lipby
Theray Cone
U. S
Three Men Killed In Gulf Chemical Blast
In Texas City a chemical explosion killed three men in a Gulf Coast port scene tied to a prior ship blast that claimed Sid’s life 11 years ago next month.
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Texas City
Texan
Sid
Copter Rescues Four Hikers in Yosemite Park
An Army helicopter airlifted four university hikers from the Yosemite area after they became stranded during a six day trek. Ranger Oscar Seflergren reported the group, Lenore Lamm 21 Orinda Calif Margaret Meyer 21 Seattle Wash Michaey M Roberts 22 Neenah Wis William Pope 22 San Mateo Calif, were rushed to hospital in good condition after the rescue.
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Yosemite National Park
Califiin
Stamford University
Ire Lenore Lamm
Orinda
Calif
Margaret Meyer
Seattle
Wark
Michaey MM
Roberts
Neenah
Wii
Wiliam Pope
Pana
Uscute Ile
Vape
March Weather Reaches Above and Below Averages
Weather bulletin notes March was the second coldest in memory with an average 30.7 degrees and the coldest day at Mine degrees below zero. It also brought 2.98 inches of precipitation, above the 1.57 inch normal, while year to date rainfall reaches 8.21 inches. Gardner warns the pattern may linger with light showers possible early next week.
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Reid Gardner
Silat
Tif Pit Plenny Wiel
Gas tax bills move through Senate committees in final week
Bills to raise fuel tax from five to six cents per gallon advance in Senate Highways and Bridges and Judiciary committees as special session nears end. Senator Robert Proction signals move to reserve the bills, while Senator Marshall Simms seeks a minority report to kill. Senate leaders aim to pass the measures this week before Gov. McFarland may call a second session.
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Senate
Judiciary
Robert
D-Coconino
Marshal Simms
D-Creenlee
Sim
McFarland
Car accident damages seek 681 dollars in 1957 suit
Mr and Mrs Arlin Young of Maricopa County file a Superior Court suit against Earl Watkins of Navajo County claiming their 1956 model car was wrecked while in his possession to be sold on March 7 1957. They seek 681.82 dollars in damages backed by attorney Robert W Warden of Flagstaff.
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PHLSZ
Arlin Young
Maricopa County
Earl Watkins
Navajo County
Bir
Young
Watkins
Robert W. Warden
Flagstaff
Water Quiz Hearing on Reclamation Construction Plans
Democratic members of the Irrigation and Reclamation Subcommittee opened four hearings to press for a larger reclamation program. Witnesses were to discuss new starts and authorized projects as Western senators urged expanding the 330 million dollar program, noting the administration’s stance remains too small.
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Wasitington
Senate Interior
Irerigation and Reclamation
Subcommittee
Anderson
Mareh
Second Border Battle Fought Near Hulth Reclamation Site
Israelis and Syrian forces clash in the Hulh reclamation area as tanks and artillery exchange fire. Spokesmen from both sides report continued small arms skirmishes across two days, with Egypt and Syria denouncing Israeli actions while the United Arab Republic condemns Israeli aggression.
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Jerusalem
U.A.S
Middle East
USAR
Tereel
Hulth
Syria
Commie Act Questioned Commie Act Questioned
The United States questioned the reliability of Russia s one channel stop order and bomb tests and urged Moscow to act in an orderly UN manner. A State Dept statement cited UN disarmament proposals and urged immediate technical studies on possible verification and testing procedures. The reply noted secret Soviet tests and stressed the need for orderly, dependable steps in disarmament.
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Washington
United States
Russia
Kremlin
United Nations
Serviceman's Wife Nabbed In Holdup
In Abilene Texas a serviceman’s wife was arrested Sunday night minutes after a $4 holdup. Officers said the woman used a gun to obtain cash while her two small children waited in the car. she cited family debts as motive.
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Abilene, Tex
Glen Canyon Dam on track to shape West’s future
The Saturday Evening Post analyzes the Glen Canyon Dam project, calling it a century’s bold frontier shift. Neil HL Clark notes large employment prospects and regional development as Public Law 485 funds advance the Upper Colorado River Basin project, uniting Utah to Arizona under a $760 million federal Reclamation effort.
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New Glen Canyon
Neil HL Clark souiNens
Saturday Evening Post
Clark
Colorado River
Utah
Wyoming
Colorado
New Mexico
Arizona
Bureau of Reclamation
Oweter
CAP Halt Search For 4 On Plane Ends In Confusion
Dissension hits Civil Air Patrol as four crewmen disappear after a plane bound for Menom Lake vanishes over Nevada. CAP units scramble with supplies and radio gear while authorities pursue an investigation into pilot Gregory Eniles and spending policy contested by Sen Goldwater and Gov McParland.
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Assaciaed Press
de Bagel Peoghe
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Sants
Gremiry
Teteconumvest
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Deel
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Goldwiter
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McParland
Robert Prorinsow
Tie
Neel
Bus Driver Frees Passengers After Steering Failure
A bus in Wisconsin skidded off a highway after steering linkage broke. The driver carefully slowed the vehicle to stop, saving nine injured riders and many more from greater harm. Patrolman Back cited the incident as under investigation and noted the bus remained upright and within the posted speed prior to the stop.
Return Of Turncoats Involving A Soldier From China
A 27 year old farmer sergeant, dishonorably discharged from the U S Army, refused repatriation after capture by Communist forces in Korea. He allied with Peiping residents, later returning home to seek peace and work in a provincial city, expressing happiness with locals before deciding to come back.
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Tong Kong
Ching Anouhel
Lalance
Keres
Sullivan
Intel
Pounce
Via
Ovid
Ching
Explorer Ill Will Live To Do Work
The nation’s fastest satellite will stay in orbit long enough to complete its mission as Dr. Henry Reichard of the propulsion team confirms the craft will remain in orbit. The report notes the Explorer til remains in orbit with severe mounting expectations for continued operation and scientific work.
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Vasadena
Cail
Castle
Henry Riehder
Montis
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