Nuclear war could kill or disable a billion Americans says expert
Dr. Neel of the University of Michigan testifies before a Senate subcommittee that a hypothetical massive U S nuclear attack could leave up to 38 million with defects and up to 364 million affected over generations
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Underground testing urged if Moscow stalls
AEC chief McCone told Senate hearings the United States may proceed with underground nuclear testing alone if Russia refuses a Geneva agreement. He outlined plans for underground tests with non nuclear high explosives this summer and stressed the moratorium runs through October. He warned progress on detection methods hinges on end of the current moratorium and urged fast consideration of 1953 expert conclusions.
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Veterans Convention Set Today in Martinsburg Mounts 29th annual VFW event
The 29th West Virginia Veterans of Foreign Wars and its Auxiliary convene in Martinsburg with over 400 expected signups. Opening sessions feature a Shenandoah Downs horse race visit, a trophy presentation by John H. Moore, and remarks from state commander Moore and auxiliary leaders Mrs. etiny Hyldahl, T. C. OConnell, and Mrs. Sue Ily.
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Queen Arrives For Ceremony On Royal Tour
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip arrived in Trois-Rivières on the Britannia during a multi week trip to Canada. They were greeted by a large crowd as part of a Saint John Baptiste celebrations, with thousands lining the route and more expected in Montreal for Friday’s Seaway opening.
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Tueen
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Newfoundland
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Quadruplets Born to Columbia Couple in New York
Alex Kajouras, a 30 year old taxicab driver and Columbia law student, and his wife Bessie in Brooklyn welcomed four babies Leon Paul Anthea and Michael after a single hour of labor at Public Service Hospital Staten Island. The newborns weigh about two pounds each and were placed in incubators as doctors monitored their progress. The couple plans to adjust by balancing studies work and parenting with the mother’s still uncertain return to classes.
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Invasion Force Beaten by Dominican Government Officials
Dominican authorities report hunting remnants of a sea borne invasion force that landed June 20. They say rebels split into groups, were chased into the mountains, and that one vessel commander and several foreign rebels were among those killed or captured.
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Beckley Miner Awarded $5,000
A federal jury ruled James M. Blackburn of Beckley totally disabled by silicosis and emphysema from work as a miner. He received $5,000 plus interest from October 1953 in a suit against John Hancock Insurance Co. Blackburn, once with Eastern Gas and Fuel Associates, had the verdict reversed on appeal after a prior directed verdict for the insurer.
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Beckley
John Hancock Insurance Co
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Eastern Gas and Fuel Associates
Ben Moore
Insurance
Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals
Bomb power terms and figures misheard in fragment
Fragmentary text references megatons and TNT equivalences for bombs. It mentions one megaton equals a billion tons of TNT and one million tons of TNT, but the passage is garbled and unclear on context or specifics.
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