Second Atomic-Powered Submarine Launched Soon Eight More Planned
Secretary Charles Thomas announced in Groton that eight atomic submarines are already authorized and more will follow rapidly. He described the launch of the Seawolf and keel laying for a third submarine, Nautilus and Seawolf share external similarity but use different reactors. Seven reactor studies are under way to develop a family for submarines and surface ships, signaling a broad push into nuclear propulsion for the Navy.
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Groton
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Charles Thomas
Navy
Thomas
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Oir
Cajetgauld
Russia
Federal Budget Nearing Balance in 1956 Aim
Washington reports prospects improving that the Eisenhower administration may balance the federal budget in fiscal 1956. For fiscal 1955 ending June 30, the deficit stood at 412 million dollars, while rising prosperity increased revenues. Spending exceeded a prior forecast by about a billion dollars, but the deficit was 300 million less than anticipated. An official noted tax collections remained buoyant as the administration eyes a reduced shortfall in the new year.
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Eisenhower
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Humphrey
Lenhower
Security Board Questions Taylor Loyalty Amid IMF Ties
Washington Post and Times Herald reports the Loyalty Review Board found reasonable doubt about William Henry Taylor an IMF official. The board recommended advisory action since IMF is international and not U.S. controlled. The panel says he may have espionage links and adherence to communist ideology, though he denied party or espionage membership.
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Washington
Washington Post and
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Tony Ats Security Board
Williun
Henry Taylor
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United States
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Fiw
Tne
Communist Party
Track crews reopen Center Street after crossing rebuild
Track workers cleared ballast and rebuilt the Center Street crossing at Erle Railroad yesterday. The street remained blocked as repairs continued with completion expected later today. City crews accepted and moved the old blacktop to the City Warehouse for reuse.
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Lise Tater
Car Grazes Truck on Route 8 No Injuries Reported
State Police investigated a car truck collision three miles north of Lowville on Route 8 yesterday morning. Thelma Remgers of Pittsburgh drove a car that clipped Floyd Garney of Clymer, causing minor damage to both vehicles estimated at $150. No one was injured.
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Wad
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Thelma Remgers
Pittsburgh
Floyd
Sal Hot Vobles
Close vote in House foreseen on income tax
Harrisburg reports a close House vote forecast on a classified income tax aimed at 411 million dollars over the current two year period. Democratic leaders voice cautious optimism while Republican floor leader Rep Smith predicts near unanimous GOP opposition and possible Democratic defections to block the levy.
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Éie
Nate
Rep
Readinger
Rep. Smith
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Walsh
Allegheny
Smith
J. Hiram Swope
Berks County
Reps
Kubacki
Yetzer
Reading
Hicate
Uils Centrosity
Painter Falls 400 Feet To His Death in Sharon
In Sharon Pennsylvania a New Castle painter named G R Criswell, age 42, died after falling 400 feet from a transmitting tower at WEIC. His brother Thomas, who witnessed the fall, believes a knot in Criswell safety belt slipped while they were painting the $50 tower.
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New Castle
Inio Atation Weic
G. R Criswell
Thomas
Weed Killer Experiment Aims To Boost Potato Yields
A Corry area potato grower is testing a weed killer spray of 2 4 D on green potato plants to slow top growth while underground tubers continue to develop. The anonymous grower says results won t be known for years and notes a past accident inspired the idea. If successful, planning includes heavy fertilization and timed weed killer applications to favor underground growth over leafy tops.
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Corry
Desperadoes Hold Up Train In New York City
Masked bandits halted a New York Central mail train near Manhattan on a routine stop. They bound a clerk and escaped with bags believed filled with checks and pay envelopes, discarding about 2700 dollars in coins. FBI joined the hunt as police described the attackers as two men in dark suits, armed, wearing hats.
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Associated Press
New York
Spain
Manhattan
Hudson
Shore
Inc
FBI
James Kennedy
Directors Meet At Hospital Here In Atlantic City Session
Ning directors of Wie Corry Memorial Hospital Agsorialion held a regular session at the hospital. The presiding committee appointments for a new term began June and were approved. The board authorized the purchase of a Weotrie Hinge and approved the annual audit by Huot Epheims and Smiley. Plans to improve hospital entrance were noted, with work to start soon. June patient report showed 306 treated, 470 patient days, average daily census 49, eight births and seven deaths, sixty-one minor operations performed by the surgical staff. Directors present Brindage Wiston Suller Uyder Nast Poin Ralresilo Stotte and President Young.
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Rottine Busnes
Uwe Ameniein [Hospital
Atlantic City
Huot Epheims
Smiley
York
Warren Asieets
Atul
Surmoul
Brindage
Wiston
Suller
Uyder
Nast
Poin
Ralresilo
Stotte
President Young
Westward Journey Of EMnt Ki Unity Family
Connecticut family of Mr and Mrs EMYr and their four sons travel west from East KUM to a ranching area near Cor Fy. They pause near Leon Mitchell farm in Columbus, stop at a near town, and plan a slow, dayslong trip using wagon and mules. They traveled about 700 miles overnight stops with limited food, hoping to reach a western homestead while enduring mule difficulties and weather.
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Leon Mitchell
Columbus
Ernesilpreti
Mir
Emyr
Unger
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Raat
Elfgren
Min
Fkaess
Kalmily
Efron
Furmis
Eltgren
Elfen
Misin
Bamewhorn Pit
Crowd Hamps Firemen In City Smoke Alarm Misread
A large crowd hampered fire response at the Waterhouse building on West Main Street as a smoke scare turned out to be a misread chimney smoke due to wind. Corryite Laryerse Davis of East Main Street was detained briefly by police before release. Fire crews confirmed no active fire after checking the location, and directed public to stay calm while ensuring proper reporting next time. In La Jolla California, clubwoman Earl Oltaway Bokleret Ba passed away, a noted patroness of music and leader in several national women’s and music organizations.
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Vale
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Lons Waembers
Win Stanford Hose Company
Watnthouse
Dena Amnoke
Owe Corryite
Layerse Davis
East Main Street
Emen
Edith Ab
Chick Ray Lavarie
Chicka
Giige
Owitiw
Lightning kills Oil City soldier in wartime incident
Oil City native Donald E. Higbee of the BOI Airborne Thfabtry Regiment was killed near Mott's Lake yesterday. Several others were injured or observed at a local hospital with varying injuries, including one seriously.
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Mott's Lake
Donald EB Higbee
BOI Airborne
Alfred 2. Higbee
Oil City
Release More Polio Vaccine
Public Health Service reports about 070,000 polio shots from Eli Lilly vaccine. Approved distribution to National Foundation for Paralysis. Weekly and yearly totals referenced with figures for 1950s comparison.
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Associated Press
Washington
Public Health Service Today
Eli Lilly Co
Suieon
Leonard A Beherie
Elke
Actress Lily Cur Dies in San Antonio at 68
Actress Lily Cur Nil, aged 68, died in San Antonio Texas. The obituary notes she once starred in New York productions and was known for her theater work with Lamaré Brandway and Landon Stuke.
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San Antonio
Tex
Lily Curnil
Lamaré Brandway
Landon Stuke Deltein
Rew York
Body found in Berkeley area prompts murder probe
Berkeley police and sheriff officials identify the body of 14 year old Stephanie Bryan near Dead Man's Gulley after bloodhounds track two men and a reporter-photographer to the scene. Abbott, a UC graduate, is questioned as detectives connect the missing girl to an earlier arsenic poisoning investigation. The case links to a potential kidnapping and involves Abbott’s assertions of innocence amid persistent inquiry. A second obituary notes ex congressman Frank Showther dies in Pueblo Colorado at age 78.
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Wilde
Catan Sherrif
Harold Wilbon
Stephanie Miven
Charles Bryan
Berkeley
Auril
Burton Abbott
Ender
University of California
Trest
Abbott
Grountain
Sehant Jr
Janda
Abbol
Merkeley
Stephanie Bryan
Hue Uibib
Ed Montgomery
Bob Bryant
San Fianewo Wayminer
Hay
Aberli
MSP
Golentian
Mangrusiees
Wididad
Eira
Four Power Envoys Shape Geneva Talks on German Unity
Western powers and Soviet leadership reached broad agreement in Geneva on continuing discussions about German unification and European security after the summit. A planned October meeting of foreign ministers in Geneva aims to set the framework for future talks, with Molotov insisting that European security precedes unification.
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Geneva
Russia
Abele Howdy
Geneve
Wwe
Monte
AdenaUee
Moscow
Eisenhower
Premint Biugonth
Eden
Howevever
Molotov
Enid
Fiir
Vo Wo Malan
Rales
Stat Admir Ule Radford
Sisi Taxol Saar
Tinehoaty
Ginal
Johiy Foster Dulles
Nixon's Brother Drafted by Army
Associated Press report from Yore Pennsylvania says the York County Selective Service Board ordered induction of Edward Calvert Nixon, 28, brother of Vice President Nixon. He was drafted after being listed by the local draft board, with details on his prior service at La Habra, California.
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