Foreign Competition Spurs U S to Action in Steel and Industry
The piece notes foreign competition pushing U S industries to reclaim leadership with new rules and tech. It highlights oxygen steelmaking boosts by twelve major steel firms, price cuts by Kaiser and U S Steel, and Bethlehem planning a Chicago-area plant to cut shipping costs while East and Midwest markets expand. A separate Iowa City item reports a three-foot bobcat mascot causing trouble at Phi Delta Phi fraternity after being bought for $50.
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Sam Dawson
NEW York
Europe
Japan
U.S
Bethlehem Steel
Chicago
Iowa City
Clyde
State University of Iowa
Black Underwear Taboo at School in Peterborough
Mona Mathews 53, head of a girls school in Peterborough, bans black underpants for pupils after spotting many girls in black underwear during a gym class. She calls black underwear Victorian and dated, urging parents not to send girls back to school in black underpants.
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Peterborough
England
Mona Mathews
Miss Mathews
U.N. Congo Chief Returns to Lead Katanga Drive
U.N. Secretary general for Congo Gardiner returns to Leopoldville to direct the next phase of the effort to end Katanga's 29 month secession. An eight man U.S. mission led by Lt Gen Truman leaves Andrews Air Force Base to assess potential military support and equipment needs for the U.N. Congo force.
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U.N. Congo
Katanga
United Nations, N.Y
Robert K. A. Gardiner
U.N
Congo
Truman
Andrews Air Force Base
Maryland
Leopoldville
United States
U.N. force to field 16 fighter planes by mid January
The United Nations force has only a few fighter planes now but expects to have 16 in operation by mid January. The aircraft will come from Ethiopia, Italy, the Philippines and Sweden.
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U.N
Ethiopia
Italy
Philippines
Sweden
Tito and Khrushchev fail to settle major differences
Yugoslav President Tito returning from Moscow told reporters on the train that he and Soviet Premier Khrushchev did not settle all major differences. He said Kremlin foreign policies are somewhat clearer after the talks.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Tito
Khrushchev
Moscow
Kremlin
Committee Urges Sabin Oral Vaccine for Minnesotans
The Minnesota polio advisory committee urged wide use of the Type III Sabin oral vaccine after federal guidance encouraged those under 30 to take it. Chairman Dr. Gaylord W. Anderson noted a very small risk for older youths but urged not to deter vaccination. Communities previously delaying mass clinics are expected to move ahead early next year.
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Minneapolis
Anderson
Minnesota
Double Surprise for State Family
ST. PETER Minn The Gordon Quist twins arrived Thursday a boy and a girl within 15 minutes of each other at the Quist home. The 96 year old farmer Quist known as community Santa did not have time to put on his red suit as the births were sudden and no complications arose.
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Quist
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Daily Iowan
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Charles W. Yost
Ralph J. Bunche
Brownsdale Meat Service
Brownsdale, Minn
Dee
Gus Young
Austin
Nikita
ST. Peter, Minn
Gordon Quist
Santa Claus
L. W. Wagner
Podiatrist
First Drive
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Gace
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