Industry Interest In Atomic Fronts Grows Across Utilities
American nuclear submarines headline the atom boom as industry ramps up. Nuclear research reactors operate nationwide with new plants and collaborations under way at Atomics International Canoga Park Curtiss-Wright Quehanna Water town North American Armour Batelle GE Westinghouse and others. Major projects target food irradiation and civilian power with many reactors due by 1960 1961 and beyond. Expense hampers rapid civilian expansion as utilities eye faster adoption.
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Watertown
Mass
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Armour Research Foundation of Chicago
American Machines and Foundry
Batelle Memorial Institute of
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Rowe, Electric Co
Shippingport
Carolinas
Virginia Nuclear Power Associates
Piqua
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Neb
Southwest Atomic Energy Associates
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Mississippi
Missouri
Oklahoma
Texas
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Commonwealth Edison
Chicago
Eureka
Pacific Gas & Electric
Vallecitos
California
Shark on Bronx street and eight foot porpoise found
In the Bronx two sea creatures puzzled residents. A 300 pound shark was found on the pavement with its belly slit and teeth removed. Then an eight foot porpoise dangled from a lamppost nearby as the sanitation department removed both items.
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New York
Bronx
Competing Views on Federal Aid For Welfare Programs
Sources report debate over increasing the federal share in public assistance funding for the aged, dependent children, the blind, and the totally disabled. Proponents argue merits outweigh demerits while noting political factors in an election year. The discussed merit is a 198 million dollar annual federal increase.
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Flemming
Congress
Eisenhower to Sign Social Security Benefits Increase
Administration sources say President Eisenhower will sign a bill boosting Social Security benefits about seven percent. He is likely to criticize provisions raising the federal grant contribution to state public assistance programs.
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Washington
Eisenhower
One Passenger Hurt In Forced Landing At Cut Bank
A Trans World Airlines Super Connie with 61 aboard made a forced landing at Cut Bank Montana after an engine burned. One passenger Wilfred Price of San Francisco was injured when he jumped from the plane as it halted. The craft sparked a grass fire but firefighters contained it. The remaining passengers and crew were unhurt.
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Montana
Wilfred Price
San Francisco
Office Boy for Scientists at South Pole
Lawrence Kansas AP reports Richard L. Chappell an Eggertsville New York youth spoke to 3000 Boy Scouts about life as an office boy at Little America Antarctica during the International Geophysical Year expedition. He recalled tense moments including a crevasse incident while aiding a surveyor.
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Richard L. Chappell
South Pole
Chappell
Eggertsville
N. Y
Little America
National Order of the Arrow
University of Kansas
Antarctic
Harsh Winter Weather Causes Snow Bridge Failures
Surveyor recalls a routine accident where a man told to climb out. Chappell notes temperatures swung from 64 below zero to 40 above, with warm spells softening snow bridges. Insulated camp bunks were too warm while floors stayed near freezing.
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Chappell
Navy Football Faces Riddled Line After Cotton Bowl Triumph
Navy begins football practice in Annapolis with seven starting posts to fill after Cotton Bowl champions graduate. Coach Eddie Erdelatz and staff must rebuild a deep squad as the Middies prepare for a nine game schedule.
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Annapolis
Navy
Eddie Erdelatz
Middies
Football Preview Against William and Mary Names Key Players
The write up highlights expectations for the Sept 27 game naming Bob Reis Snyder from Rockville Centre George Fritzinger from Wilkes Barre Milan Moncilovich from Steubenville and Ray Wellborn from Houston as rebuilding pillars. It notes milk is whipped after beating because it doesn’t hold up. It also recalls that New Jersey was the only northern state not to abolish slavery before 1850 with 236 enslaved people that year.
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Bob Reissnyder
Rockville Centre
N. Y
George Fritzinger
Wilkes Barre
Milan Moncil
New Jersey
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