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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1956

Page

2

Dulles Says Sending Arms to Israel Not a Cure

Secretary of State John Foster Dulles warned that arming Israel would not solve Middle East peace. He noted arms could offset Soviet arms to Egypt but stressed security rests on the rule of international law and allied neighbors. He responded to GOP lawmakers and amid Israel seeking 50 million dollars in U.S. arms as Czech arms flowed to Egypt.

Washington John Foster Dulles Israel Middle East Dulles Egypt Near East Free World G.O.P Abba Eban U. S U.N United States Czechoslovakia

Waterways Toll Proposal Seen as Transport Barrier

St. Louis AP report quotes William J. Hull vice chairman of the National Waterways Conference warning the Hoover Commission inland waterway toll plan would threaten free transportation. He argues such taxes become internal tariffs forbidden by the Constitution and would shrink the market.

Hoover Commission Tiver Hull ST. Louis William J. Hull National Waterways Conference Hoover Commission Inland Waterway Mississippi Valley Association

Water flood causes 4000 gallons, 40000 in New Bedford

A faucet left running flooded a three story industrial building in New Bedford causing about 4000 gallons of water and an estimated 40000 in damage. The incident disrupted operations and prompted inspections by local authorities.

New Bedford Mass

Space Chamber Tests Materials for Space Travel

General Mills engineers build a space chamber to simulate conditions at 80 to 300 miles up, exposing metals to 20 000 mph ionized particles. Tests show metals sputter and disintegrate under bombardment as aircraft engineers face a heat barrier. Zeus Soucek notes the chamber helps study how to prevent vehicle disintegration at high altitudes.

Minneapolis General Mills Zeus Soucek Soucek

German Scientist at General Mills Advances Sputtering Theory

Dr. Gottfried K. Wehner, part of General Mills electron physics lab, explains sputtering. A target in near vacuum is bombarded by ionized atoms at 20,000 mph, dislodging surface atoms. Soucek notes implications for metals used in the 1957 artificial earth satellite.

Gottfried K. Wehner General Mills New Electron Physics Laboratory Wehner Soucek

Quiet as a mouse tips for party-line telephone use

The article offers tips for efficient party-line service advising users to hang up quickly when the line is busy and to space out calls to improve service quality. It emphasizes courteous use and practical steps to reduce interference on shared lines.

Northwestern Bell Telephone Company

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