Talos missile favored over Nike in Senate hearing
Senator Chavez said evidence from staff chiefs of Army Navy and Air Force supports the Navy Talos antiaircraft missile as a better weapon than the Nike. He noted Talos longer range and pending tests could lead to future production replacing Nike. Talos to enter big production within months.
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Washington
Navy
Army
Nike
Sen
Chavez
D-Nm
Senate
Air Force
Nessmen
Contnensal Air Force
Dry Storage Eye Bank Gives Sight Worldwide
A new dry storage eye bank preserves corneas by dehydration for months in vacuum, enabling shipped transplants to restore sight for ten previously blind patients. Described by Dr. John H. King Jr of Georgetown, the method avoids refrigeration and freezing, extending storage beyond days and potentially aiding thousands.
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Alton L. Blakesley
Chicago
Untler
American Medical Assn
John H. King Jr
Georgetown University Medical Center
Washington, D.C
Army Ocular Research Unit
Walter Reed Hospital
King
Army Medical Corps
Hospital Patients Victims Of Poison
Newton Massachusetts authorities said a preparation mixup caused the nitrite poisoning deaths of two Newton-Wellesley Hospital patients last Sunday night. Gordon M McMullin a 33 year old hardware dealer and Marion C Dumont a 55 year old real estate dealer were given a dose of nitrite by mistake during surgery. Mrs Dumont had been in the hospital less than six hours and McMullin had been there 10 days for tests. Hospital president Mark C Wheeler said a thermargain investigation was begun by the hospital and authorities and is being vigorously continued.
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Newton
Mass
Newton-WellJesley Hospital
Vicims
Gordon M. McMullin
Marion C. Dumont
Dist
Atty
Ephraim Marin
Dusnont
Todays Chuckle Golfer at Ninth Hole
A golfer jokes about a beauty drive at the first hole and a companion dryly quips that it would be a pity if it could be stuffed. The playful exchange captures the lighthearted mood on the course.
Ak-Sar-Ben Bridge To Feature Two Speed Limits
The Iowa half of the Ak-Sar-Ben Bridge will allow 35 mph while the Nebraska side remains slower. Council Bluffs set 5 mph boosts on Broadway streets and 35 mph on the bridge with school zones at 25 mph. Omaha plans a Nebraska side boost soon. police cite congestion relief.
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Iowa
Ak-Sar-Ben
Nebraska
Omaha
Broadway
Fifth Avenue
Main
Thirty-seventh Street
Mit
Emerson Farmer Is Burned In Fire
Paul Carlstedt, 53, suffered first degree burns to arms face and back when a farm home three miles north of Emerson burned after 3 a m A two story frame house was destroyed and his collie perished He was treated at Murphy Memorial Hospital Red Oak for burns covering about 40 percent of his body and was reported in good condition after escaping through flames with his dog dead in the blaze
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Emerson
Paul Carlstedt
Here
Carlstedt
Murphy Memorial Hospital
Red Oak
M. Carlstedt
Traffic Fatality in Iowa on Highway 175
Fiene Fedderson, 25, of Ida Grove and an Iowa Public Service Co. employee at Cherokee, died Monday night when a car lost control on Highway 175 two miles west of Nepe. The vehicle tumbled end over end, inflicting fatal injuries to Fedderson at the scene.
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Battle Creek
Fedderson
Ida Grove
Iowa Public Service Co
Cherokee
Highway 175
Nepe
Canvass finds 10 vote error in county GOP primary
Dale Miller of Grove Township appears the Republican nominee for the 1957 County Board term, defeating Charles E. Baird by one vote after the official canvass of the June 4 primary. Unofficial returns had favored Baird by 9 votes. The canvass found a 10 vote error in Keg Creek Township in Miller’s favor and a discrepancy in Keg Creek precinct tallies.
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Dale Miller
Grove Township
County Board of Supervisors
Charles E. Baird
Council Bluffs
Pottawattamie County
Baird
Miller
Kee Creek
Keg Creek
Addison
Bud) Kistle
Kistle
Board of Supervisors
Camass
Allen Colbert Named Leader of New Hampton Schools
SCRANTON P E Allen Colbert Tuesday resigned as superintendent of the Scranton Consolidated School to accept a similar post at New Hampton. He succeeds A J Bredanj, heading to Vinton. Colbert serves on the Town Girls High School Athletic Union board and is a noted athletic official in western Iowa.
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Scranton
Jet Plane Crash Blamed On Pilot Error
In Minneapolis a jet plane crash that killed six aboard Saturday was blamed on pilot error by Rear Adm. Dameal V. Gallery of the Chicago Naval Air Reserve Training command. He told the Metropolitan Airports Commission on Monday the crash was a typical pilot-error accident and offered no further details.
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Minneapolis
Dameal V. Gallery
Chicago
Naval Air Reserve Training
Metropolitan Airports Commission
Argentine Revolt Leader Valle Reported Captured
In Buenos Aires Gen. Juan Jose Valle, a key figure in the Peronist revolt, was reportedly captured and placed at the Army Ministry's disposal. No official confirmation or location given, with rival generals and a potential firing squad fate noted amid clemency actions for four others.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Juan Jose Valle
Clarin
Valle
Army Ministry
Raul Taneo
Juan Peron
Tanco
Snce
Heat Grip Persists Across Southwest Iowa States
Hot dry spell continues in Southwest Iowa with forecasts of a 6T degree low and near 95 degree high. Some relief looked possible only in the northwest with light showers Tuesday night. Cedar Rapids and Burlington hit 95, Mason City logged 62, while Nebraska endured frequent 90s and a 101 in Chadron. Imperial reported slight rain cooling to 3.
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Iowa
Weather Bureau
Hugh
Conneil Elgins
Cedar Rapids
Burlington
Mason City
Nebraska
Chadron
Imperial
Mercury
Vote Down Move For Statehood Bill
Washington February 2 The House Interior Committee voted 14 11 to table a move to send the Hawaii Statehood bill to the House floor. Rep O Brien of New York chaired the subcommittee and led the motion against taking up the statehood measure. Chairman Engle of the full committee warned against rushing major legislation late in the session.
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Washington
House Interior Committee
Hawaii
House
O'Brien
D-Ny
Saylor
R-Pal
Miller
Neb
Pullen
Engle
D-Cahifi
Intenor
Few Changes By Methodists In 1956 37 Year Conference
Mount Pleasant Iowa reports that pastor appointments for the 1956 37 year were read by Bishop F. Gerald Ensley at the annual Town Des Moines Conference. Superintendents of six church districts were reappointed for two or more year terms. Names include Arthur V. Long Boone C Raymond Reed Burlington William F Overhulser Council Bluffs Claude W Cooper Creston Howard P Buxton Des Moines and Everett H Staats Ottumwa. Special appointments kept J Raymond Chadwick as president of Town Wesleyan College and William E Kerstetter as president of Simpson College. Most pastorates remained with reappointments. New appointments occurred in Boone Audubon Council Bluffs St. Marks Council Bluffs Raymond Pacholke Clement M Rowe Hamburg Valley Farm J Everett McClellan Hancock James Varney Hazel Dell to be supplied Locust Grove Summit C A Huck Logan Magnolia Jerome L Trwin Marne Buck Creek Monsor William C Trembly Missouri Valley Modale Earl E Josten Per-Sla Pisgah Max Niles Red Oak Circuit Joe Henry Shelby Temnant to be supplied.
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Mount Pleasant
F. Gerald Ensley
Council
Bluffs
Raymond Pacholke
Cumberland Pine
Leo Spiker
Grant-Lincoln Center
Clement M. Rowe
Hamburg Valley Farm
J. Everett McClellan
Hancock James Varney
Hazel Dell
Locust Grove
Summit
C. A. Huck
Logan-Magnolia
Jeroiy L. Trwin
Marne Buck Creek
Monsor
William C. Trembly
Missouri Valley
Modale
Earl E. Josten
Per- Sla-Pisgah
Max Niles
Red Oak Circuit
Joe Henry
Shelby Temnant
Pacholke
Spiker
Varney
Trembly
Niles
Henry
Bastors
Bank Robbery in Southport Nets About $65,000
A gang masked with stockings abducted the bank president and his wife at their home early Tuesday. They held the couple at Southport State Bank for nearly six hours until vault time lock release allowed the escape with about $65,000.
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Southport
Ind
Indnapeda Bank
Injured Man Dies After Highway Crash
Caledonia Minnesota and Lansing Iowa report a man aged 64 died in a hospital Monday from injuries suffered in a highway crash the day before. The incident involved Fred Sickles of Lansing and occurred Sunday near Caledonia, with stretchered transfers and police investigation continuing.
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Caledonia
Minn
Fred Sickles
Lansing
Iowa
Killarney Estate Put Up For Sale Amid Tax Pressures
Miss Beatrice Grosvenor plans to sell the Kenmare estate including Kenmare House and large Irish lands to raise 70 000 pounds in duties. The sale would affect Britain and Ireland properties as trustees seek cash. The Kenmare Tourist Development Co. announces readiness to bid, underscoring regional interest in the scenic property.
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Kenmare
County Kerry
Ireland
Beatrice Grosvenor
Killarney
Boston
Timpuctu
Vrs
Grosvenor
Gorsvenor
Britain
Kulamey Lakes
Coum
Kerr
Urge Leaders Of Senate To Restore Aid In Senate Fight
Washington AP report on White House and military pleas to Senate Republicans and Democrats to restore about 600 million of the 1.1 billion cut from the foreign aid bill. Dulles and Adm. Radford warned of great injury if funds are not restored as Eisenhower, hospitalized, sends oral plea through Sherman Adams.
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Washington
Administration
Senate
House
Whyte House
Dulles
Adm
Arthur W. Radford
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Eisenhower
White House
Exhower
Sherman Adams
Adams
Radford
Gop Jeaders
GOP
John B. Holster
International Cooperation Administration
United States
Sen
Long
D-La
Senate Foreign Relatons Committee
Water Works May Be Cooler Place By Next Summer
The Water Works downtown office building at 35 N Main St may gain window unit air conditioners next summer. The Board of Trustees will call for bids this fall and if bids fit the budget the units should be installed by next spring. The building currently has no air conditioning.
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N. Main St
Board of Trustees
Bank Barometer Shows Higher May Banking but Slower Permits
May 1956 bank deposits totaled 45.9 million, up 1.4 million from May 1955, with loans rising to 23.71 million. Post Office revenues gained 5 251 to 43 206. Building permits nearly matched, but total valuations fell to 390 870, despite more permits in May 1955 and 1954.
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Council Bluffs
Chamber of Commerce
Bank Ina Mooneey Lrenne
British Government Deports High Greek
A Greek leader was deported by the British government and placed on a plane for departure ahead of a major religious gathering. The official action occurred Tuesday and involved the Home Office and police authorities coordinating the expulsion. Safety and border control measures were cited as the rationale for this deportation.
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London
Grees Orhodox Crarea
Breas
Candy Consumption Reaches New Sales Record in Nation
Washington reports candy consumption per person averaged 16 pounds last year. The Commerce Department notes a total candy consumption of 272 ENCOM pounds, setting a new sales record of 340.7 200 900, reflecting rising demand and production.
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Washington -P
Cormmerne
Wanda
Trv
Pray For Peace Postmark Bill Sent to Waite House
The Lone has introduced a bill authorizing use of a Pray for Peace postmark on mail and sent it to the Waite House for action.
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Washington
Waite House
Eisenhower Signs Documents as He Recovers
President Eisenhower signed three documents on Tuesday, his fourth day after intestinal surgery, sitting upright and holding papers on his knee. White House reports say he feels very good with high spirits, after a morning medical update noted his most comfortable night since the operation. He held a staff meeting with Sherman Adams and other aides, and thanked senators at a bipartisan forage aid bill meeting.
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Washington
Eigenhower
Eisenhower
Sherman Adams
White House
Adams
Wilton B. Persons
Congress
Andrew J. Goodpaster
James C. Hagerty
Nebraska Board Awards Over $1 Million in Campus Construction
The University of Nebraska Board of Regents approved contracts exceeding 1 million dollars for campus building projects. Notable items include a College of Pharmacy and department of bacteriology facility estimated at 3.764,999 dollars, a student health center at 527,098 dollars, and Lincoln campus housing costs of 386,573 dollars. Additional work supports medical school services in Omaha at a cost around 287,92 dollars.
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Lincoln
University of Nebraska Board of Regents
College of Pharmacy
Department of Bacteriology
Lincoln Riy
Col Ingenf
Toe College of Medicine
Omana
Tractor Victim In Winterset Farm Accident
A farmer near Macksons was struck by a tractor and trailer during field work. The driver was crushed and pinned beneath the wreck, prompting response from nearby residents and authorities.
Two Nominees Named For 1958 Nebraska Governor Race
Gary K. Johnson of Grand Island and Tom Rosci of Omaha were nominated for governor of Nebraska in 1958. The candidates were announced this week at the University of Nebraska, Lincoln, amid state party proceedings.
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Lincoln
Gary K. Johnson
Grand Island
Tom Rosci
Omina
Trays
University of Nebraska
Don’t Score Here For Council Seat
Fragmentary OCR text shows a municipal politics item with a council seat context. Names, dates, and places are unreadable, but the fragment hints at a local electoral note or brief about a council race and related actions.
S. R. Eliot Dies Following Heart Attack at Sea
Reports say the poet S. R. Eliot suffered a heart attack while aboard the Queen Mars near London. He was hospitalized for three days after the incident, with doctors stating the condition was fatal.
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Queen Mars
New York
Flavia
Camoiance
Frese
Lendon
Mamsad
Interstate rate agreement set by Supreme Court
The Interstate Commerce Commission rate agreement directing the Crow Pass railroad to cooperate with the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad at Orden Utah Gateway was upheld Monday by the Supreme Court.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce
Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad
Orden Utah
Gateway
Supreme ‘Court
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