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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1957

Page

6

Weather as Weapon Weighs on Eisenhower Advisory Panel

Washington reports the Advisory Committee on Weather Control may urge faster research into weather modification for defense. The panel notes peacetime uses while warning large scale efforts could be weaponized, citing snow dusting and potential global climate effects and Russian Siberian tree planting.

Washington Eisenhower Advisory Committee On Weather Control Henry Houghton Massachusetts Institutes of Technology Russia Department of Agriculture Alaska Siberia United States

U S Rest s Case at Trial of Hoffa

The government rested its wire tapping case against Teamster president elect James R Hoffa after an electronics executive testified about sending wiretap equipment to Hoffa in Detroit. The judge denied motions to dismiss and the trial moves to the defense case tomorrow.

New York Teamster James R. Hoffa Hoffa Detroit Frederick van Pelt Ryan

Truman blamed for delaying ICBM research funds

Rep. Ford claims the United States could have had a workable intercontinental ballistic missile four years ago if not for a 1949 economy order by former President Truman. Ford says Truman impounded research funds approved by Congress, contrary to Eisenhower's advice as Army chief of staff.

Washington Ford United States Truman Congress Eisenhower Army

Woman Fined for Breach of the Peace at Baron's Restaurant

Dorothy Bernard 25 of 460 King's Highway Fairfield was fined 25 dollars and given a 30 day suspended jail sentence in City court for breach of the peace after a disturbance at Baron's restaurant 278 State street on November 21. Restaurant waitress Lillian McConnell testified Bernard struck her and tipped her clothing during the argument. Ole Miss earned its sixth straight football win over LSU by beating Mississippi State 14 12.

Dorothy Bernard King’s Highway Fairfield State Street Lillian McConnell Bernard Mississippi Louisiana State Ole Miss LSU

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