Arctic Sub Trip Easier In Winter
The Nautilus captain said nuclear submarines may find Arctic transit easier in winter as coastal ice thins and dissipation leaves thinner sea ice. Barrow Alaska is seen as a key transpolar base while ice measurements reveal a rugged under ice profile and larger ice presence than anticipated.
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Washington
Cmdr
William R. Anderson
Barrow
Alaska
U. S
Anderson
Pacific
Arctic Sea
Polar
National Press Club
United States
Barrow Sea
Arctic Basin
Chukshi Sea
Point Barrow
Atlantic
Arson Suspected In Fire Wave Against Tuck Family
In Talladega Alabama police say a string of about 32 fires in two weeks appears deliberately set to frighten the Calvin Tuck family, a Negro household, with a toxicologist noting a chemical reaction behind the flames and no racial conflict indicated.
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Talladega
Ala
Calvin Tuck
Leon Curlee
Curlee
Tuck
Ben Cooley
Alimony Awarded to Mrs Franey in Iowa Divorce
Cedar Rapids news reports a district court decree ordering Dr. William E. Franey to pay Mrs. Franey $200,000 in alimony at $700 monthly. He must also provide $300 monthly for two sons ages 13 and 10, until they turn 18, plus hospital and medical care, education funding via $10,000 life insurance for each son, and transfer title to the home at 1118 Twenty Fifth St SE. The decree preserves insurances naming Mrs. Franey as beneficiary. The couple married in 1944.
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Cedar Rapids News
William E. Franey
Franey
Mediput Konrer
Surance
Heavy Rains Face Coralville Reservoir Level Rise
Heavy rainfall in Marengo and Thursday night will raise the Coralville reservoir levels Friday through Monday. Project engineer George Rohrer forecasts a rise of two to three feet daily, aiming for a pool of 671 to 672 feet as streets flood in Marengo and lowlands overflow across Iowa County.
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Iowa News
Marengo Area
Coralville
George Rohrer
Marengo
Iowa County
Cedar Rapids
Iowa River
Rainfall Totals Across Eastern Iowa Reported After Showers
The report lists rainfall totals for several towns in Eastern Iowa over the past several weeks with Cedar Rapids 0.64 inches, Iowa City 0.80, Coralville reservoir 0.78, Clutter 1.67, Traer 1.50, Brooklyn 1.26, and North English 1.20 inches. More showers are expected through Friday.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Coralville Reservoir
Clutter
Traer
Brooklyn
North English
Dachshund Katie Honored For Heroic Gas Poisoning Rescue
In San Pedro California Katie the dachshund saved Capt Victor Vogel and his wife from carbon monoxide in December after a faulty flue filled their home. She woke them, helped them escape, and later protected eight newborn puppies. Katie received a medal a citation and 50 pounds of dog food from a national dog bravery award ceremony.
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San Pedro
Calif
Katie
Victor H. Vogel
U. S
Capt. Vogel
Mrs. Vogel
Vogel
Kandi Kate
Reds Hit Iceland Stand by Britain
Pravda called for immediate withdrawal of British ships from Icelandic waters accusing aggressive actions of British warships of creating new world tension.
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Reds
Iceland
Britain
Moscow
Pravda
Icelandic
Dixie Judge Vows to Jail FBI Agents in Civil Rights Case
Columbus Georgia Judge Walter Geer condemned federal officials filing a civil rights suit against county voter registrars he appointed. He called the action arrogant and high handed and warned he would jail any FBI agents who come to his court. The suit challenges alleged discrimination against prospective Negro voters under the 1957 civil rights act.
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Columbus, Ga
Georgia
FBI
Walter Geer
Colquitt
Geer
Typhoon Grace Kills 13 in Northern Formosa
Police reported Typhoon Grace caused 13 deaths and at least 17 injuries with 2 people missing in the northern Formosa region. The storm's toll highlighted its impact on communities around Taipei and nearby areas.
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Taipei
Formosa
Formosa and Quemoy Stand Firm Amid Global Tension
Formosa and its Quemoy outpost, home to about 10 million and 47 000 farmers and fishermen respectively, remain key battlegrounds in Sino American tension. Nationalist troops trained with American weapons guard the island fortress as Chiang Kai-shek’s army relies on veterans and Formosan recruits alike.
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Taipei
Formosa
Quemoy
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Rhode Isand
New England
U.S
Chiang Kai-shek
China
Sandoe Jordan Nominated for District Judge
W Sandoe Jordan a 42yearold Cedar Rapids attorney was nominated to a district judgeship in the Eighteenth district. He defeated rival Willis A Glassgow of Cedar Rapids at a reconvened Republican convention in Linn County courthouse. Jordan replaces Judge J E Heiserman of Anamosa on the November ballot after Heiserman withdrew to join the Iowa supreme court.
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Cedar Rapids
W. Sandoe Jordan
Eightteenth
Willis A. Glassgow
Linn County
Jordan
J. E. Heiserman
Anamosa
Heiserman
Iowa Supreme Court
Linn, Jones and Cedar
Jordan-Glassgow
Aid May Be Needed With Nationalist Supply Lines
The Chinese Nationalists said Communist blockade around Quemoy is tightening and they may need help to keep supply lines open. They indicate possible U S escort for convoys and warn of potential wider war if Red China acts, stressing 100000 troops on Quemoy and uncertain U S role.
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Quemoy
Liu Hoh-tu
U. S
Liu
U.S
Ormase
Formosa
Eisenhower
Dulles
China
Peiping
Peiping May Be Needling Soviet
AP analysis notes Peiping uses offshore islands talk to prod Moscow and pressure for a summit. It suggests Red China aims to steer the USSR toward recognizing Peiping and ousting Nationalist China from the UN while probing for more aid and an Asia power role.
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Peiping
Moscow
Formosa
China
U.N
Skate Welcomed Into Cherbourg
The U S atomic submarine Skate docked at Cherbourg France on Friday amid warm welcomes echoing last winter visit despite international concern over radiation risks and safety.
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Cherbourg
France
U. S
Skate
Deceived Husband Allegation Quotation Heard in Court
A judge quotes a young wife in a courtroom dispute over alleged deceit by her husband. She retorts that he deceived her by not leaving town as promised. The remark underscores tension in their ongoing legal matter.
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