Alaska Powers and Perils in Cold War Air Strategy
The piece argues Alaska’s sale by Alexander II in 1867 spans to present American defense needs. It highlights Eielson and Ladd bases near Fairbanks, DEW radar lines, and P-39s from Ladd, noting the strategic value against Soviet forces and the enduring weight of Alaska in U S security calculations.
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Commie
Alexander II
Russia
Alex
Alaska
United States
Eielson
Fairbanks
Strategic Air Command
Air Defense Command
U.S
Ladd
North American
Alaskan Wilds
Bicycle Safety Program Begins at Grant Wood
A new bicycle safety patrol of 22 members will operate at Grant Wood school in Cedar Rapids starting February 1. The PTA organized to curb unsafe riding, tickets violators, and award a monthly traveling trophy to the classroom with fewest violators. Parents sign tickets after second offense. a third offense prompts a week without bike riding.
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Cedar Rapids
Grant Wood School
Grant Wood
Patrol
Grant Wood Pta
E. A. Prochaska
Carl Badger
PTA
Albarn Wear
Martin Luber
K. R. Wells
Glen Fly
C. R. Schroder
Dayton Daily News Front Page Puppy Kiss Answer
In Dayton Ohio a 7 year old answered a front page AP query with humor. When asked if the puppy bites he replied he only kisses hard. The remark added a light note to the day’s news.
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Dayton, Ohio
Dayton Daily News
Atomic Energy Subjects in Cedar Rapids Library Releases
Cedar Rapids public library adds new titles on atomic energy the Egyptian crisis and segregation. Featured works include Atoms for Peace by Woodbury Atoms and People by Ralph Lapp Russia Without Stalin by Edward Crankshaw Egypt's Liberation Philosophy of the Revolution by Gamel Abdul Nasser and American Paradox by Curti Partners with Youth How Adults and Teenagers Can Work.
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Cedar Rapids Public Library
Woodbury
Ralph Lapp
Russia
Edward Crankshaw
Egypt
Gamel Abdul Nasser
Curti
Johnston to speak on legislative issues at meeting
Paul Johnston assistant state superintendent of schools will address the school officials meeting Thursday at 1 30 p m in the Board of Education building Linn County Supt Walter A Shupp announced Johnston will discuss legislative issues before the State Board of.
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Paul Johnston
Board of Education
Linn County
Walter A. Shupp
Johnston
State Board of
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