Thor nose cone mission ends with failed telemetry test
A Thor Vanguard rocket launched last night carried a nose cone with telemetry gear aimed at high altitude testing. Telemetry in the second stage failed, hindering tracking. the cone was meant to reenter the atmosphere and assess survivability and combined use of Thor and Vanguard for a moon mission.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Air Force
Vanguard
Florida
Ths
Ascension Island
Thor
Navy
Moon
Redbud Trees To Arrive On Saturday
Fifteen hundred trees will arrive this Saturday for a mass planting in the city. The nursery in Tennessee loaded the tractor trailer and will depart today. Stewart Lene of the Chamber of Commerce says stock will be sold at the Fourth Ward playground with duplicate receipts. The number sold reaches 1,452 with 48 remaining. planting guidelines require a hole wide and deep for roots, soil replaced, packed and watered. Some trees may bloom this year. pickup details to follow in tomorrow and Saturday's Journal.
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Nursary
Tennessee
Stewart Lene
Chamber of Commerce
Fourth Ward
Long
Boy Scout Troop Collects Paper in City Wards
Boy Scout Troop 80 led by Scout Master Beckwith will collect old newspapers and magazines Saturday in the First and Second wards. Bundle items and place on the front porch for pickup at 9 a.m. Proceeds fund spring and summer camps. a rain date is announced. A similar drive is planned for the Third and Fourth wards led by Beckwith.
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Boy Scout Troop
Scout
Minates Newell Beckwith
Israel celebrates tenth anniversary with nation wide parade
Israel marks a decade since state founding with a military parade in Jerusalem and festivities across cities. Officials faced Jordan protests over armored displays while Tel Aviv hosts large fireworks and street celebrations with officials, entertainers, tourists, and German guests in attendance.
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Jerusalem
Israel
Jordan
Peuwee
Tel Aviv
Violent Midwest Storms Cause Extensive Damage and Stranding
Violent storms swept the central and southern Midwest with tornado winds across the Missouri Valley. Red Lodge Montana logged a record 42 inches with 10 foot drifts hampering rescues for marooned campers. Six people were stranded in the Big Horn Mountains Wyoming as flooding and avalanches hindered efforts.
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Associated Press
Midwest
Forny
Weatha Beltrom
Rockies
Appa Inshions
Missouri Valley
Missont Land Central
Tinos
Tarnare
Porter
Montana
Red Lodge
Big Horn Mountains
Wyoming
Anewdrisis
Tag Days Slated For Boys Baseball Benefit
City boys leagues plan tag days this summer to raise funds for Little League baseball. Participants will gather in uniform at Widmann and Tean store at 2:90 tomorrow afternoon and be excused early from school for the event.
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Abjeets
Fpr
Citinir
Widmann
Tean
Nun’s Hood Blamed in Fatal Crash. Officials Urge Measures
Coroner Louis W. Schaefer urged tighter motor-vehicle licensing after a crash that killed Sister Marie Denise and two other Mercy nuns on March 15. He noted the hoodlike headdress extended two inches beyond her face, limiting lateral vision, while stating other drivers were not at fault. He called on religious groups to adopt safety measures to prevent similar harm.
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Danacuhy. Com. Mun
Sisters of Mercy
Louis W. Schaefer
Schaefer
Marie Denise
St. Mary’s Convent
Derby
Bister Marie Denise
Knowland Seeks Senate Showdown on Union Curbs
Senator Knowland joined a bipartisan group to push for showdown votes in the Senate this week on broad labor union regulation proposals. The plan includes secret ballots to boost member control, but faces strong opposition from labor leaders and delays a broader bill on employee welfare and pension funds.
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Washington
Sen
Knowland
Calif
Senate
Tess
Sewage Plant Advances with $10 000 Equipment Purchase
The Municipal authority approved preliminary plans to buy two units worth 10000 for the sewage disposal plant. The grit remover and a comminutor will prevent debris entry, with Hill and Hill Engineering guiding the installation and flood-study plans. Roger Brown spoke for absent Lloyd Lanphere, noting negotiations with Hill and Hill in North East Rhode Island.
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Municipal Authority
Tme
Roger Brown
Lloyd Lanphere
Hill and Hill Engineering Company ‘of North East
R. I. DeBell
Brown
DeBell
Raymond Weber
Lawrence @. Nichols
North East
Hill and Hil
Nichols
Hill
Tito's Independence Policy Faces Soviet Pressure
In Yugoslavia Tito reaffirms independence amid Moscow pressure. Vice President Edvard Kardelj pleads for approval of a draft party program as tensions with the Soviet bloc flare. Rankovic attacks Kremlin communism while diplomats observe as Western observers hope for deescalation in Belgrade Moscow ties.
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Yugoslavia
Kremlin
Tito
Moscow
Edvard Kar Yugoslavic
Belgrade
Kantelj
Alexander Rankovic
Rankovic
Stalin
Poland
Fis
Kar
Hell
Khrushchev Note Opens Path to Nuclear Test Resumption
The Khrushchev letter to Eisenhower rejects a proposal to start new disarmament talks and to open East West talks on arms control. The move deepens Western doubt about Moscow’s willingness to negotiate. The United States Britain and France plan to press the USSR to agree to joint Moscow talks on summit arrangements and issues. The note drew prompt White House attention.
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Washington
Nikita Khrushchev
Eisenhower
Khrushchev
Moscow
United States
Britain
France
Ussr
State Dulles
White House
Plan Second Drop Despite Tragedy To 5 Paratroopers
Five paratroopers died and 137 were hospitalized after a mass airborne exercise near Camp Campbell. The 502d Battle Group of the 101st Airborne Division participated while Maj. Gen. Westmoreland led the operation. Weather gusts and tangled parachute lines caused the fatalities.
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Campbell
Ay Uy
Danlol Kiing
St. Louis
502D Battle Group
101St Airborne Division
W. C. Westmoreland
101St
House Still Cautious Of Defense Plan
Washington lawmakers voiced doubt about President Eisenhower's defense reorganization plan. Secretary McElroy testifed before the House Armed Services Committee as Rep. Hardy warned he fears centralizing military power. Eisenhower defended the plan, while Joint Chiefs chair Twining noted unspecified friction over the air defense setup.
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Washington
House
Eisenhamer
Defense McElroy
Armed Services Committee
Rep. Hardy
D-Va
Eisenhower
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Joint Staff
Eisenower
Jott Chiefs of Staff
McEloy
Unified Command
Nathan F Twining
Joint Chiefs
Wise
Pennsylvania June draft call fixed at $88 for men
Will call center announces Pennsylvania's June draft quota set at 88 dollars per man. All eligible individuals must be at least 22 years old to register.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Mit
James Buell Pleads Guilty To Drunk Driving
James R. Buell of HR. D. 2 pleaded guilty to a drunken driving charge. Judge Ernier Evans fined him 100 dollars plus 18 dollars costs and sentenced him to one day in jail. Buell was arrested March 29 after his vehicle struck a Corry school district vehicle at Main and Center. An immediate medical exam confirmed intoxication. The case was held for county court.
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James Buell
James R. Auell
HR. D
Tray
Ernir Evans
Elle County
Buie
Wes
Th Corry
Buell
Bie
Local Man Killed in Blair County Crash
Roaring Springs Blair County Harry C Shugerts 74 an Altoona fairy store operator was killed last night when his auto collided with a truck at the intersection of Fowles 30 and 164 just outside the community. The truck diver Bet on Maurer 42 of Martinsburg escaped with injuries.
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Roaring Springs
Harry C. Shugerts
Fowles
Blair County
Beton Maurer
Martinsburg
Corry Man Escapes Injury In Rear-End Collision
A 44 year old Sharon driver was charged with reckless driving after his vehicle struck the rear of Raymond Higley s car on Route 6 in front of the State Police barracks. Higley suffered minor damages valued at 150 dollars while the Beck car moved slowly and caused the crash. Beck Jr 29 pled guilty and was fined 10 dollars plus costs. A separate note reports Arnold Pa plant reopening under American Saint Gobain Corp reviving up to 900 jobs in Westmoreland County.
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Sharon
Nywhead
Reck Jess
Corry
Fred
Eric’ Beck Jr
Raymond Higley
Fifth Street
Beck
Cobbett
Arnold
Westmoreland County
American Saint Gobain Corp
Oil Fire Rages Unchecked At Esso Plant In Newport News
A massive blaze torn through the Esso Standard Oil Co storage plant on Newport News waterfront. Eleven of 27 tanks destroyed, four largest tanks at risk, firefighting crews from multiple cities and bases aiding. Officials cite uncertain cause and value of petroleum products in storage.
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Newport News
Esso Standard Oil Co
Hampton Ronda
Esso
Newark
Warwick
Hampton
Langley Air Force Base
Navy
Coast Guard
Norfolk
Indians Agree to Federal Audit on Kinzua Dam Fight
The Seneca Nation backs an audit of its finances by the Federal Bureau of Indian Affairs to assess funds for tribal expenses and litigation. Attorney Edward E. O Neill disclosed a letter from Cornelius V. Seneca stating three years of complete financial statements were submitted to the bureau. In other item news Polk School head Jaine Me Crelluurd named acting superintendent in Franklin Venango County succeeding Dr Gale Waller.
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Wasrang Lun
Kinzua
Federal Bureau of Indian Affairs
W. Barton Greenwood
Bureau
Edward E. O'Neill
Greenwood
Cornelius V. Seneca
The
Seneca Nation
Pae
POLK
Harrisburg
Jaine
Polk State Schonk
Pranklin
Venango County
Gale Waller
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Harry D. Felt
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