Feather River Project Delay Disappoints State Engineer
State Engineer A. D. Edmonston, retiring Nov 1 after 31 years in state service, warns against delaying the Feather River project as the legislature reviews a report deeming the billion-dollar plan feasible. He stresses urgent action to meet rising population and industry needs despite critics favoring federal funds.
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A. D. Edmondston
Feather River
Edmonston
California
Division of Water Resources
Disease Fight Fund Grants By U.S. Told
The government announced 838 million dollars to back private research in infectious diseases viruses and cancer through the National Institutes of Health. Funds will back about 3800 projects at universities hospitals and nonprofits, average 10 thousand dollars each, engaging roughly 18 thousand scientists.
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National Institutes of Health
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Advisory Council
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Public Health Service
Allen
Weekly Disease Report Local townships tally cases
Thirteen cases of communicable disease were reported in Hayward San Leandro Eden and Washington townships for the week ending August 20. Measles numbered five, mumps two, streptococcus infections two, and one each of chickenpox poliomyelitis tuberculosis and whooping cough.
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San Leandro
Eden
Washington
Kuter Says Red Plane Output Still Tops U S
General Kuter, commander of the U S Far East Air Force, said Communist air power still outnumbers Allied forces in the Pacific yet the United States maintains qualitative superiority evidenced by the MiG 15 to F 86 kill ratio in Korea. He spoke at Hickam Field amid a planning conference with Pacific Air Force leaders. Lt Gen Roger Ramey announced a new Far East training course on handling capture by the Reds.
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Dulles to follow Eisenhower policy on East West issues
Secretary of State John Foster Dulles will outline U S policy in a foreign relations address in New York, signaling a continuation of Eisenhower’s demand for basic gestures of friendship from the Soviet Union. The speech echoes Geneva spirit and calls for German reunification and greater human rights across allied nations.
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INS
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Aghericgtt Bar Association
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Gino Prato Heads Air Trip to Italy After Quiz Win
New York reports Gino Prato, fresh winner of 32 000 on the $64 000 Question, departs Tuesday with his wife and child Lorraine for a honeymoon and Italy. Italian travel sponsor hosts cocktail party with Ezio Pinga. Gino plans to meet the pope in Rome. his father Giovani wires the trip past the 32 000 milestone.
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Italy
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Lorraine
Eugene Jeannides
Basso Ezio Pinga
Pope
Rome
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Japan Envoy Shigemitsu Arrives for U S Talks Tonight
Japan Foreign Minister Mamori Shigemitsu arrives in Washington for a week of conferences with U S officials and private talks in Hot Springs. He seeks to promote postwar Japan U S friendship and may push for release of convicted war criminals still in prison. Russia talks, rearmament, and trade with Red China loom as topics, with Ambassador John Allison filing State Department reports.
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China
John Allison
State Department
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Lugosi Weds Fifth Wife in Santa Monica Ceremony
Bela Lugosi, 73, known for horror films, married Hope Lininger, 39, today after taking a marriage license in Santa Monica yesterday. The ceremony was held at the home of Minister Manley P. Halk, with Lugosi’s 17 year old son as best man.
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Bela Lugosi
Hope Lininger
Santa Monica
Manley P. Halk
Russians praise U.S. during embassy broadcast
Vladmir Matskevich head of the Soviet farm mission to the United States spoke from inside the Soviet embassy to Voice of America microphones. He said the group received a friendly welcome and noted useful ideas for Soviet state and collective processes including hybrid coin production and mechanization of farm tasks. The event followed a rare permission to use the embassy’s facilities and a delay in setting up recording equipment.
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Joe Stalin
Tiadimir
Vladimirovich Matth
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Voice ‘of
America
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Matskevich
Voice
Russia
Moscow Radio
Stalin
New York
Soviet Union
Grain Scarcity In Red China Is Disclosed
Tokyo based report says Peiping announced provisional measures to ration grain for urban 100,200,000 residents and to implement a systematized state purchase program. Rations will be age and work type dependent. Farmers must sell 80 to 90 percent of their grain after personal needs.
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Red Ching
Peiping Radio
Communist State Council
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