Italian chemist creates nitroglycerin in 1846
Italian chemist Ascanio Sobrero first prepared nitroglycerin in 1846. When combined with an inert filler like sawdust it becomes dynamite.
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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1954
Page
3
Turkey links with West tightens NATO in Middle East
United Press analysis by Charles M. McCann notes Turkey has shifted from neutrality to the West since World War II, signing aid pacts and joining NATO in 1952. Prime Minister Adnan Menderes visits the U.S., boosting military aid, and Turkey hints at potential alliances with Iraq and Pakistan neighbors, while stressing resolve against Communism.
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Charles M. McCann
United Press
Turkey
Soviet Russia
Middle East
United States
Arctic Norway
Pakistan
Himalaya Mountains
Greece
Yugoslavia
Adnan Menderes
Menderes
Celal Bayar
France
Italy
Eisenhower
Win- Ston Churchill
Mendres
Bayar
Democratic Party
Munich
Iraq
Hillary Says He's Okay
NEW DELHI June UP Sir Edmund Hillary the conqueror of Mount Everest reported Tuesday that he is in excellent condition and expressed regret over the unnecessary concern about his health Hillary who is now attempting to scale Mount Makulu made the statement in a reply to a message sent by a British official The New Zealand mountain climber had been reported suffering from pneumonia and a broken rib In a message sent through the Indian telegraph agency from Jog bani the landbase for his attempt on Mount Makalu Hillary said Regret unnecessary concern about my health I am in excellent condition.
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New Delhi
Sir Edmund Hillary
Mount Everest
Hillary
Mount
Makulu
New Zealand
Indian Telegraph Agency
Jogbani
Mount Makalu
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Mechanical Pickers Cut Crop Quality
RUIDOSO New Mexico June 9 Mechanical harvesting shows progress yet adds weeds and trash to seed cotton. The New Mexico Cotton Ginners Association was sold Tuesday. J Ritchie Smith of the National Cotton Council warns quality depends on seed cotton condition arriving at the gin and on proper gin operation to limit fiber damage.
Shepard Barclay On Bridge A Central Press Feature
Central Press feature on bridge play outlines foil methods for the two ways to counter the standard finesse. The article details two-trick licks and messages involving spades and red suits, with analyzed defenses at multiple tables and note on no trump play.
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Shepard Barclay
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