Runaway danger of atomic reactors linked to bombs
Scientists at the Atoms for Peace conference warn a reactor can behave like a wartime bomb in slow motion. A big accident could explode a plant, spew radioactive dust, force evacuations, contaminate water, and turn the site into a forbidden area for years.
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J.M.A. Lenihan
United Press Geneva
United States
Britain
Russia
Edward Teller
America
Teller
A Pat On The Back
Patters Moorehead presents a speech from New York after receiving the 1955 National Sales Executives award. He argues government shows better performance than people recognize and notes how positive actions rarely gain front page attention while missteps dominate headlines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moorehead Patters
Machine and Foundry Company
New York
United States
Card of Thanks from Mr and Mrs Wilbur Clark
We sincerely thank friends neighbors and everyone kind and thoughtful during our time of trouble. Special thanks to those who donated blood and those who offered support. Mr and Mrs Wilbur Clark 8 Thomas St Maynard Adv.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Clark
Thomas St
Maynard
Adv
South Acton Man Elected as Commander
Concord line reports Kaward F. Higgins of South Acton named commander of Minute Man Chapter No 28 Disabled American Veterans in Concord. Jeremiah F. Lynch of Maynard is senior vice commander Arthur W. Parke of Concord is junior vice commander Judge David B. Williams of Concord is adjutant Harold C. Carlson of West Concord is treasurer Installation planned for September. eligible disabled veterans invited to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Disabled American Veterans of
Kaward F. Higgins
South Acton
Jeremiah F. Lynch
Maynard
Arthur W. Parke
David B. Williams
Harold C. Carlson
West Concord
One Mistake or One Individual Ruins the Roof
The speaker argues that a single error or individual can topple the roof, critiquing harsh comments against foreign service officers as reflecting a misunderstanding. He defends the dedication of U S diplomats serving worldwide, including behind the Iron Curtain, and calls for appreciation of their hard work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Foreign Service
Newton Man Is Appointed District Deputy Exalted Ruler
John L. Walker announces from the Elks National Home in Bedford Virginia the appointment and installation of Thomas L McEnaney as District Deputy Exalted Ruler for the East Central District of Massachusetts. The district includes Brookline Milford Waltham Norwood Framingham Newton Natick Concord Watertown Maynard Littleton Westford and other lodges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Walker
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Elks National Home
Bedford
Virginia
Thomas L. McEnaney
Newton Lodge
East Central
Massachusetts
East Central District
Brookline
Milford
Waltham
Norwood
Framingham
Newton
Natick
Concord
Watertown
Maynard
Littleton-Westford
McEnaney
Walker
Nicholas Veduccio
Charles B. Burgess
Newton Lodge of Elks
Malcolm J. McVarish
James H. Boyle
Michael DeGeorge
Daniel C. Warren
Thomas F. Coppinger
D. Walter Kearn
Dana Foley
J. Arthur Brouillette
Esquire
John Frank Lovely
Frank Horadan
George E. Delaney
B.P.O.E
Massachusetts East Central District
Grand Suite
Birdwatchers Crow About Phone Service
Boston report details Audubon Society automatic answering system delivering bird news to enthusiasts. Recording announces sightings from Lynnfield to Marblehead with Wood Ibis in Rockport as top item, while occasional false reports are advised as foolish.
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James Geggis
United Press
Boston
Audubon Society
Audubon
Lynnfield
Cape Cod
Marblehead
Ruth P. Emory
Wollaston
Rockport
Emory
Washington Street
State House
Antila Anniversary Thanks From Maynard Couple
Mr and Mrs Edward Antila thank relatives friends and neighbors for helping celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary. The event will be remembered. 24 Railroad Street Maynard Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Antila
Railroad Street
Maynard
Adv
Nomination Committee Named for State Officers
The Edwards-Quimby Post No 284 announces the nominating committee to select a slate of officers for the September meeting. Members include Dr. O. Lawrence Clark John Flaherty Theron Lowden Cornelius Cullinane and Benjamin Rice. The September meeting is moved to Monday August 29 at the new legion headquarters with a special executive session on August 22 to discuss nominations.
New Haven Driver Trapped After Display Window Smash
Daniel McCarthy, 21, was captured by police after his car smashed through a vacant store’s plate glass display. He attempted a right turn inside the shop and to exit through a second window, but the car stalled.
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New Haven, Conn
Daniel McCarthy
McCarthy
Framingham Hospital Convalescence Thank You Note
A personal note from Mrs George Waterhouse expresses gratitude to friends for flowers cards and gifts during her stay at Framingham Union Hospital and her convalescence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Framingham Union Hospital
George Waterhouse
New VA Benefit Waives Premiums for Korean War POWs
The Veterans Administration announced a new law waiving GI insurance premiums for veterans missing in action POWs or captured between April 29 1951 and April 26 1952. For term policies the waiver is automatic. for permanent plans only the pure insurance risk portion may be waived and claimants must apply within 120 days after July 29 or after returning to military jurisdiction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans Administration
Music Festival Series Tickets Go On Sale For Worcester Event
Series tickets for the 96th Worcester Music Festival, to be held October 24 to 29 in the Auditorium, are on sale through August 31. Plan A covers all five evening concerts. Plans B and C feature featured artists and ensembles with noted pianists and vocalists. Mail orders go to the Festival Office, while single concert seats are handled by the office with phone contact PL 3 7621.
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Eldon S. Chapman
Festival
Worcester
Jean Marie Moynagh
Sylvi Lindstrom
Thomas S. Roy
Jorge Bolet
Rise Stevens
Met
Opera Mezzo
Philadelphia Orchestra
Worcester Festival Chorus
Moynagh
Miss Lindstrom
Kay
Phyllis Curtin
Theodor Uppman
Geza Anda
Army Has 1 576 Dogs In Service
Washington (UP) There are now 1 576 dogs serving the U S Army in the Far East Europe and the Arctic. Husky malamutes Eskimo dogs pull supplies to remote weather stations while German shepherds perform sentry duty. Training lasts about 12 weeks with specialized programs for scout sentry or messenger work.
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Washington
U. S. Army
Far East
Europe
Arctic
Far North
Frederick, the Great
Quartermaster Corps
Drive-In Theatre Week Celebrates 22nd Anniversary
Drive-In Theatre Week runs August 26 to September 1 marking 22 years since Dick Hollings opened the first commercial drive in. Nationwide activity aims for 22 million attendees, with 5 million new patrons, sponsored by the Texas Council of Motion Picture Organizations and Smith Management Co. at Natick Drive-In.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camden
New Jersey
Dick Hollings
Hollingshead
Sailor Beware Held Over At Red Barn Theater
Sid Sawyer producer keeps the nautical comedy Sailor Beware running another week at the Red Barn Theater in Westboro. Performances run nightly Tuesday through Sunday at 8 20 with John Woods and Joan Jaffry in leading roles and a Resident Equity Company cast led by Sawyer and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sid Sawyer
Red Barn
Westboro
Perforances
John Woods
Joan Jaffry
Sid’ Sawyer
Tom Rosqui
Wilson Lafferty
Bill Harp
Jean Steinert
Jeanne Oliver
Barbara McBride
Elaine Mor
Entertains 40 by 100 Mate on New Drift Presentation
Pvt Da Street to Company 365 Dix New Jersey presents basic tray arrangement for new drive, entertains the 40 by 100 foot mat, and outlines event details.
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Koke
Mac
Acton Motor: CO. Tel
Colonial
West Acton
Maynard, Massachusetts
Scowil
Ree
Wiet
Ial
Newton Man
Thomas McEnaney
Elks
Marilyn Paine
Acton
American Airlines
LaGuardia Airport
Academy of Notre Dame
Tyngsboro
Mass
Trinity College
Washington, D. C
James S. Goodwin
Taylor Road
Manny
Hudson
Army
Natick Drive
Paramount
Humphrey Aldo
Peter Bogart
Ray Ustinov
Mstavision
Rory Calhoun
Technicolor
Row
Ken James Kay
Peter and Aler
Bill Ha Wilson
Ger
Dri Presen
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