Radford's Second Term as Joint Chiefs Chair Stirs Debate
Admiral Arthur Radford prepares to begin a second two year term as chairman of the joint chiefs of staff amid debate over his influence on U S policy and whether his hard line stance pushes the United States toward broader use of atomic weapons. Supporters say he strengthens diplomacy with firmness while critics warn of danger if military means override civilian policy.
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Don Whitehead
Washington
Arthur Radford
Joint Chiefs of Staff
United States
Red China
Asia
Radford
Eisenhower
Defense Wilson
U. S
Wilson
Dulles
JCS
Saber Rattler
Far East
Free Swimming Lessons Planned For Children 8 15
Free swimming lessons for Linn county children aged 8 to 15 will be offered this summer by the Playground and Recreation Commission and the Red Cross. Registration runs June 13 to 17 at the Granby building entrance, with class dates June 27 to August 6 at Ellis Park pool. No charge for lessons or pool use. 1800 spots available.
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Linn County
Playground and Recreation Commission
Red Cross
Granby
Ellis Park
Julia McEvers
Red Cross Water Safety
Cedar Rapids
Mt. Vernon
Palo
Fairview
Central City
Springville
Coggon
Lisbon
Boulder
Center Point
Alburnett
Bertram Independent
Story
Red
Rollins
Robins
Rogers Grove
College Township
Fairfax
Walker
Troy Mills
New Buffalo
Coin flip decides Azusa school board winner
In Azusa California Charles Kuchar and Vladimir Vaskov tied with 41 votes each in the school board election. They used a coin toss to choose the winner and Vaskov was declared the victor.
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Azusa, Calif
Charles Kuchar
Vladimir Vaskov
Vaskov
Sign on Safe Fails To Impress Burglars
In Boston Builders Specialties Co office a sign on the safe warned thieves not to open it as it held less than 50 dollars. Thieves still pried it open Friday and found 256 dollars.
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Boston
Office of Builders Specialties Company
Refueling a B‑47 Aft High Altitude Mission Explored
In Lincoln Nebraska AP reports a detailed look at refueling a B 47 jet bomber from a tanker. The piece follows the seven man KC97 crew including Capt Callan First Lt McPherson and Lt Reinhart as they rendezvous near Garden City Kansas then Nebraska to receive fuel. The operation requires perfect timing precise boom movements and coordinated radio and radar guidance with risky potential losses.
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Stanley M. Callan
Custer
S. D
Campbell McPherson
St. Louis
Victor J. Reinhart
New Ulm
Minn
Wallace E. Jones
Evansville
Ind
James E. Barga
Versailles
Ohio
Albert Little
Eau Claire
Joseph B. Harper
Vienna
Ill
Garden City
Kan
Nebraska
Lincoln
AP News
Burial monument dealer signs on highway 14 at Clark's Ferry
A burial monument dealer put up a right angle sign on highway 14 at Clark's Ferry reading Drive Care fully We can wait The sign aims to urge cautious driving at a sharp bend and reflects a local roadside warning.
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Harrisburg, Pa
Highway 14
Clark's Ferry
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