Libby Draws Narrow Line on Nuclear Tests
Atomic Energy Commissioner Willard Libby told Congress that nuclear tests pose a small, tightly controlled risk compared with the annihilation risk if weapons are surrendered. He warned massive wartime use would cause widespread cancers and future genetic harm, and said public data on fallout is largely public except for secrecy tied to intelligence and weapon design.
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Atomic Energy
Willard F. Libby
Congress
Libby
Senate
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Commission
McClellan pushes plan over Fifth Amendment abuse
Senator McClellan warned of a corrective constitutional amendment if witnesses keep using the Fifth Amendment. He ordered contempt citations for Dave Beck Jr. and Joseph McEvoy and said a formal citation would be ready within 10 days. Beck Jr. invoked the amendment 130 times in 40 minutes and connections to the Beck family were noted as hearings target union fund questions continued.
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D-Ark
Senate
Congress
Dave Beck Jr
Teamsters Union
Studio to Distribute The James Dean Story
Warner Brothers Studios acquired rights to distribute The James Dean Story a film based on the life of actor James Dean killed in 1955. It will include unseen screen tests and unused scenes along with the main narrative. George W George and Robert Altman negotiated the distribution deal for the producers.
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Hollywood
Warner Brothers Studios
James Dean
Dean
George W. George
Robert Altman
India Holds One Third Of Global Rice Acreage
India accounts for roughly one third of the world’s total rice acreage reflecting its major role in global rice production. Experts note the broad expanse of paddy lands across states like Punjab Andhra Pradesh and West Bengal contributing to the nation’s standing in cereal output.
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India
Arkansas Mother Reunites With Children After Nationwide Search
Mrs. Virgie Wyss of Lewisville Arkansas found her four children in Kansas City after an 18 month hunt across Michigan Illinois Tennessee Louisiana and California. A habeas corpus order secured by her two lawyers led to the children being located at a Topeka address with the father at a junk yard. The judge ordered the father to appear and present his side of the case.
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Virgie Wyss
Lewisville
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Piggott
Walter Wyss
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Ilinois
Tennessee
Louisiana
California
Wyss
Topeka
Soft Living Hurts U S Children Says Fitness Expert
Bonnie Prudden of White Plains New York told the General Federation of Women's Clubs that American children lack gym work and endurance building activities. She cited high test failure rates 59 percent among U S kids versus 8 percent in Europe and urged compulsory physical education, more running games and less ball playing.
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Bonnie Prudden
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Dan
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General Federation of Women’s
U. S
Good-Time Charlie Claims Relief for Bladder Irritation
Advertisement promotes Doan’s pills for bladder irritation and related pains. It touts three actions: soothing bladder irritation, fast pain relief, and mild diuretic effect to increase kidney output. The copy urges readers to ask for a new size and save money.
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