Atlas Delays Yuletide Message From Space Mission
Atlas engineers plan to retrigger the 4 ton satellite to broadcast a prerecorded Christmas message from President Eisenhower after gathering enough data. The first broadcast proved garbled but did not ruin the message as Atlas rebroadcast the president’s remarks from Cape Canaveral at 17 000 mph.
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Loveless Addresses Youth Conference On Crime Prevention
Gov. Herschel C. Loveless urged prevention over rehabilitation in a Cedar Rapids Youth Conference at Regis High School. He spoke of addressing delinquency causes and creating a healthy environment, noting rising juvenile crime and that one in 15 families is affected. About 135 attended from several cities with sponsors from the Cedar Rapids Department of Public Safety Youth Commission.
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Egyptian Air Clash Over Negev Claims Hit on MiG-17
Israeli fighters engaged one Egyptian MiG-17 over the Negev desert and scored a hit. A spokesman said U A R aircraft penetrated Israeli airspace and were intercepted immediately.
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Don B. Salyer Appointed Cedar Rapids Plan Director
Don B. Salyer of Waterloo was named planning director for the Cedar Rapids City Plan Commission. He will start January 1 at 7000 dollars yearly, plus 1500 as Linn County planning consultant. Salyer, 31, previously served as Waterloo senior planner and assistant director.
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Santa Finds Job Tougher Amid Satellite Rush
Washington AP reports Santa Claus frets over satellite deliveries at 30 000 feet impossible to keep pace with beeping satellites. Mrs Claus urges calm and reminds him many children rely on gifts this year. Santa vows to try again despite reindeer gripes and security worries.
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Duncan Voted Gridder of Most Value in Big Ten
Randy Duncan Iowa quarterback is named Big Ten most valuable player by the Chicago Tribune poll. The vote tally included 15 first place votes and 5 seconds for Duncan with several 2nd place ties. Other top finishers were Indiana guard Mike Rabold, Northwestern halfback Ron Burton, and Ohio State end Jim Houston.
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FTC shifts to warn public before charges
Washington The Federal Trade Commission adopts a new policy to alert consumers to flourishing rackets before charging racketeers. The move aims to spotlight trickery, reduce profitability, and shorten case delays that anger lawmakers. FTC executive director Harry Babcock said action will follow after almost every warning.
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Firefighters Gain Control of California Brush Fire
In SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO Calif AP firefighters Saturday held control over the year s worst brush blaze after six days of battle. The fire charred 66 300 acres across three southern counties destroying 17 homes and cabins and killing a teenager.
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Eisenhower Riding High With Atlas Launch
In Hampton Virginia AP reports President Eisenhower riding high Friday with Atlas satellite success. Seven year old Parry Bragg bursts with fear and asks his mother if they shot him in the rocket, but she explains the President remains in the White House.
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Fugate Denied New Trial in Lincoln Murder Case
District Judge Harry Spencer rejected Caril Ann Fugate's bid for a new trial in the murder case. The hearing followed ongoing appeals and a formal sentence previously handed down, with the case continuing to draw national attention.
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Space Relay System Tested For Worldwide Military Messages
Space communications researcher describes a satellite based relay using Atlas devices stored in rocket tanks to receive store and forward high frequency messages. Ground stations near the equator would link by land lines to military sites for global message delivery and non priority traffic.
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Predicted Cold Wave Fizzles Across Iowa
The predicted cold wave failed to arrive as a cloud cover and fast-moving systems kept temperatures higher. Spencer saw a low of 4 above, Burlington 19, Cedar Rapids 21 at 2 p.m. Saturday, with a Friday high of 40 and a trace of snow. A warming trend begins Saturday night into Sunday with lows in the 20s.
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American Airlines Grounded as 1500 Pilots Strike Near Chicago
About 1,500 ALPA pilots locked out American Airlines at midnight Friday. the walkout disrupts Christmas travel with major flights canceled and full air freight embargoes. Eastern Airlines also in a 26 day strike since Nov. 24, raising industry turmoil. C. R. Smith says current demands are arbitrary and unjustified while pilots push for 75 hour months.
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France to Remove Car Projections by July First
Paris reports France orders all bumpers hooks and projections on cars that could harm pedestrians to be removed by July 1. Authorities insist the rule applies nationwide to reduce injuries.
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Christmas Day hours for Cedar Rapids stores and post office
Cedar Rapids retail stores and the Cedar Rapids post office will stay open until 9 p.m. today to aid Christmas shoppers. Stamp and parcel post service will operate Sunday from 2 to 5 30 p m at the post office.
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