AEC Expands Research Toward Peaceful H-Bomb Use
The Atomic Energy Commission announces a major expansion of its project Sherwood aimed at harnessing hydrogen bomb potential for peaceful power. The long term effort, described as very long range, spans AEC labs at Los Alamos and Livermore, Princeton, Oak Ridge, and NYU, with testing from 1951. The report notes significant progress in the fission reactor program for industrial, naval, and aircraft plants during the last six months of 1951.
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Flier Beaten By Weather Lands At Paris Airfield
William P. Judd a 40 year old Trans World Airlines pilot landed a single engine plane near Paris after icing and fatigue ending his bid to fly nonstop from White Plains New York to Cairo Egypt. Judd had 24 hours 11 minutes on duty and said he cut the flight to protect his limitations after 120 Atlantic crossings. His wife Colette and their 3 year old Alan met him after the six hour instrument leg off Europe.
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Fire Fighter Killed In Boston Explosion
A Boston fireman was killed and seven others injured in a Sunday night explosion at the Sons of Italy Hall in East Boston. Thomas Lallery, 2, died when trapped beneath fallen debris as the fiery collapse occurred during the blaze.
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Woman Shot in Gallia County as Husband Interrogated
Mrs Dwight De Vore 28 formerly Genevieve Frazier of Fraziers Bottom is hospitalized in Holzer after a shotgun wound fractured her right leg. Sheriff Ehman detained Dewel Paul Lambert of Patriot Route 2 and prosecutors questioned him twice while Mrs De Vore's husband was also questioned. The shooting occurred on Roush Road near Cora to Nebo Church. most damage was to the right leg.
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Lad of 4 Electrocuted by Television Set
A four year old boy, Gary Putnam, was electrocuted in Minneapolis while watching a program with his mother Mrs Arnold Putnam and his half sister. He touched the metal chassis of a television and a nearby radiator causing a short circuit to pass through his body.
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Cheap Power Spurs Atom Energy Rise
The United Nations official Rev E S DeBreury says affordable power will drive early nuclear use in poor nations where traditional fuels are expensive while transport and raw material costs hinder reactor build in underdeveloped lands. He notes high coal wages and fuel limits in England and Belgium could push reactors as coal supplies dwindle.
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West approves spurning red pact amid Cold War tension
Western leaders overwhelmingly back President Eisenhower's rejection of a 20 year friendship treaty proposed by Premier Bulganin. Moscow media countered with propaganda while Molotov questioned the move as officials warned the issue could heighten tensions. Congressional leaders praised Eisenhower's stance as aimed at shaping the Washington talks with the Soviet Union.
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Knowland Encourages Support in New Hampshire Primary
Manchester reports that Knowland urged delegates favorable to him in New Hampshire ahead of the March 13 presidential primary. He says he will not have his name on the primary ballot and supports Eisenhower's bid, while Kefauver faces opposition in delegate contests and Stevenson supporters plan a separate slate before the February 11 filing deadline.
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Man Killed After Row Over Car Seating
Police in DrminumelD Ohio say Theodore Thompson, 23, father of three, was shot dead after an argument over seating in a car. George E. Price is in custody. the suspect allegedly fired a 38 caliber revolver from the rear window as the vehicle stopped at Price's home.
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Farm Power Ads Offer Quick Local Buying and Selling
Messenger Classified ads highlight power farming by promoting fast buy and sell of farm needs. Call 31242 before 9 A.M. for same day appearance in Messenger Want Ads.
Jets' Schoel House Faces Complaints Over Jet Disturbance
The Armed Services Committee heard from various regions about damage claims from jet plane vibrations. Citizens inquire whether excessive jet activity caused the harm and whether to sue in the Court of Claims. Morano declined to specify the speed needed to detect damage or identify the offending craft.
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Cold Weather Sweeps Ohio With Snow and Icy Roads
Cold conditions prevail across Ohio with rain sleet and snow forecast. The State Highway Department warns highways north of a Batavia Columbus Millersburg line will be hazardous due to snow sleet and freezing rain while southward there is rain and snow. A low pressure system from Texas moved into the Ohio Valley bringing a broad band of heavy snow into northern Indiana and northwest Ohio overnight. In San Francisco Mrs Carrie M Landers aged 101 died after a long illness. she crossed the Isthmus of Panama on a mule 99 years ago en route to California.
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Eden and Bulganin meet amid peace talks and Cold War moves
Prime Minister Eden and President Eisenhower planned talks to craft a peace formula for Palestine and a strategy against communism in Asia and the Middle East. Soviet Premier Bulganin had announced a bid for a 20 year friendship pact as Eden sailed toward New York on the Queen Elizabeth.
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Trial Begins For Couple In Heiress Death Case
Milton Schwartz a 49 year old bartender and his wife Rosalie go on trial in Philadelphia on charges they helped perform an illegal operation linked to the death of Doris Jean Silver Ostreicher a 22 year old heiress. The couple face up to ten years in prison and a 6000 dollar fine. The victim died in their north Philadelphia apartment on August 24 two months after eloping with Earl M Ostreicher a Miami police officer following a four week romance.
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Mencken Dies at 75 in Baltimore Quietly in Sleep
H. L. Mencken the Baltimore writer and critic died in his sleep early Sunday at age 75. A blood clot was likely the cause. Funeral services will be private. Mencken helped publish the American Mercury with Na than and Alfred Knopf and aided authors like Sinclair Lewis and T. Dreiser.
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Priest Finds Cash Bundle at St Boniface Church
A bundled bundle of small denomination bills wrapped in an old newspaper was found in the confessional booth at St. Boniface Church on West 54th Street. Rev. Anthony V. Mechler reported the door open upon return. police have made no calls and no claimants have stepped forward. If unclaimed, the money will go to the church.
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Boys with bows and arrows kill fox in Cleveland
Two 16 year olds bagged a fox Sunday with bows and arrows. The fox leaped from behind a bush and snarled, said shooters Chris Kirk and Jim Kozak. They chased the fox for an hour and struck it four times. Naturalists say it is the first fox winged by an archer here in some time.
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Mrs Jerome Shey of Nelsonville, 98, dies in Chillicothe
NELSONVILLE Aged 98, Mrs Jerome Shey of Nelsonville died at the home of her son, Dr Paul Shepard, in Chillicothe this morning. She was a longtime Nelsonville resident. Her husband was a former druggist here with his brother Miles. The body will be brought to Nelsonville Wednesday evening. Services are tentatively set for Thursday.
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Flames Destroy State's Garage At Pt Pleasant
A fire at the State Road Commission District 1 maintenance yard on North Jackson Avenue Pt Pleasant destroyed dump trucks road maintenance gear and the garage front. Loss estimated at 75000 with 70 workers from the WPA era facility involved. Firemen fought the blaze for hours and investigators planned a thorough check of wiring though officials believed a truck wiring short and gasoline explosion started the fire. The structure may be rebuilt promptly with weather concerns noted.
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Beserk Man's Motive Probed
Investigators questioned relatives today in a continued effort to learn why William Bauer wiped out six members of his family with a shotgun and then killed himself.
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New Program Aims to Aid Needy in Morris County
Morris County prosecutors outline a new program to help the needy with surplus food. The initiative, funded by a Congress approved bill, uses processed grains and cornmeal from Bauer’s family and others to aid low income households as part of federal relief efforts.
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Rhee General assassinated in Seoul ambush
Maj. Gen. Kim Chang Yong of the South Korean Counterintelligence Corps was shot to death in a street ambush in Seoul. The 37 year old led rounds against suspected collaborators after the 1980 occupation and had recently thwarted an assassination plot against Rhee. Eight suspects were arrested. officials offered no clear identity for the attackers.
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Ike's Son Clarities Selection of Schools
Washington report quotes Maj. John Eisenhower saying racial integration in Fort Belvoir schools relates to nothing about his grandchildren attending private schools. He notes his grandchildren go to private schools in Alexandria while attending integrated kindergarten at Fort Belvoir, with all three children in mixed Sunday school on post.
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