Space Conquest Debate Shapes U S Space Plans
Roy Johnson, space czar at the Pentagon, weighs bold ARPA proposals to launch manned satellites up to ten tons, against Holmiday's caution to cap weights. Gen. Schriever argues for a Thor based, staged rocket plan for unmanned moon recon and potential Mars and Venus missions, signaling a high-stakes race with Russia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darrell Garwood
INS
Atomic Science
Roy Johnson
Pentagon
Advanced Researhh Projects Agency
ARPA
U.S
General Electric Co
William N. Holladay
Space
Bernard ‘A. Schriever
Air Force Ballistic Missile” Agency
Inglewood
Calif
Navy
Vanguard
Air Force
Thor
Mars
Venus
Rise of Unemployment Also Issue in Canada
Canada faces a March 31 election as unemployment and tax plans dominate debate. Prime Minister John Diefenbaker campaigns on tax cuts and job programs while Lester Pearson backs a 25 percent income tax cut. The Liberal and Conservative parties split seats in Parliament as voter sentiment tilts toward a conservative majority. Nebulous minor parties fade as the country weighs economic futures and U.S. trade ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Progress
Dieferbaker
Canada
Pearson
Diefenbaker
U.S
Commonwealth
United States
Liberals
Co-Operative Commonwealth Federation
CCF
Social Creditors
Prince Albert
Saskatchewan
Social Credit
Alberta
British Columbia
Lie Test Sheds Light On Marie McDonald Abduction
Los Angeles AP reports actress Marie McDonald faced a demand to endure a lengthy lie detector test to establish core facts of her 1957 abduction. District Attorney William B. McKesson and Police Chief William Parker urged testing as she tours a Midwest nightclub amid new charges against her husband Harry Karl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Marie
McDonald
William B. J McKesson
William Parker
Ohio
Harry Karl
Karl
Miss McDonald
Karly
First Telephone Call Made 82 Years Ago
New York remembers the 1876 inaugural telephone message when Bell and Watson sparked a world of phones. The piece notes the Philadelphia Centennial Exhibit reaction, Queen Victoria praise, and today’s global growth with the United States leading in phone density and Russia labeled peaceful in one odd closing remark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Don Ametvhe
Mr. Watson
Alexander Graham Bell
Bell
Mr. Bell
Watt
Sona
Alexander Graham
Dom Pedro
Brazil
Pedro
Sir William Thompson
Lord Kelvin
America
Thompson
Bell/ Telephone System
Victoria
U.S
New York City
Russia
Nixon to Tour South America for Good Will Mission
The State Department plans a brief good will trip by Vice President Richard M. Nixon to Argentina and three other South American nations in April or May. Secretary of State John Foster Dulles may also visit Argentina and Brazil in May, focusing on nations not on Nixon's schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
State Department
Richard M. Nixon
Argentina
John Foster Dulles
Brazil
Dulles
Nixon
Wanted Basenji for Sale in Class 24 Ads
Reader seeking a Basenji dog through local want ads. Note encourages checking Class 24 listings for details on availability, price, and seller contact.
Pain Ease in Heart Ailments
Dr. Louis T. Palumbo, chief of surgical services at the Des Moines VA Center, described a delicate technique to ease physical and mental pain of angina pectoris. The operation removes sensory and motor pathways to the heart, touted before the 11th Biennial International Congress of Surgeons in Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
INS
Louis T. Palumbo
Veterans Administration Center
Des Moines
Palumbo
College of Medicine
State University of Town
International Congress of Surgeons
Solons Approve Continuance Of Mental Clinics
SACRAMENTO UP The Assembly by a 62-12 vote affirmed its intent to continue operation of seven state mental health clinics. Assemblywoman Dorothy M Donahoe D Bakersfield said the measure ensures state operated clinics are not discontinued despite the Short Doyle act interpretation. The Ways and Means Committee approved 669 121 to fund clinics in Sacramento Chico Riverside Fresno Los Angeles San Diego and Berkeley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
Assembly
Dorothy M
Donahoe
Bakersfield
Goodwin
J. Knight
Ways and Means
Chico
Riverside
Fresno
Los Angeles
San Diego
Berkeley
San Francisco Board Adopts Fire Ban Enforcement Amendment
San Francisco city officials unanimously approved an amendment to the fire code enabling prosecution for open burning violations. The Board of Supervisors backed the measure empowering the fire department and district attorney to enforce Regulation Number One of the Bay Area Pollution Control District, with the law to take effect 30 days after its second reading next Monday. The board also passed a cooperation policy to enforce the anti-smog regulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San. Francisco
San Francisco
Board of Supervisors
Bay Area Pollution Control District
Trick Split Apart By Eastern Train
An Atlantic Coast Line train split a tractor-trailer in half near Richmond Virginia on Monday killing Walter Aaron Cantrell a 35 year old man and seriously injuring Albert McMurray who was hospitalized
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Atlantic Coast Line
Here
Walter Aaron Cantrell
Albert McMurray
Ike Appeals Broad Road Safety Drive
President Eisenhower urged organized citizen support to cut highway deaths injuries and damage. He spoke at the Eastern Regional Conference in Atlantic City and outlined plans to extend the campaign to Chicago San Francisco and Miami Beach with the National Safety Council reporting 1100 lives saved in 1957 but urging higher safety standards nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
INS
Eisenhower
Committee For Traffic Safety
Atlanticity
Chicago
San Francisco
Miami Beach
National Safety Council
Eighteen Youngsters Burned In School Bus Crash
A school bus overturned on a rough country road near Aurora Illinois and burst into flames. Eighteen children and the driver were burned with two in critical and seven in serious condition. two were released after treatment at Copley Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurora
Ill
Copley Hospital
Transit Bill Offered by Breed Amid Bus Fire Tragedy
Williamstown Massachusetts dispatch reports a school bus fire injuring students after a rear door jammed. Driver James Meredith assisted by passersby freed panicked youths as flames engulfed the bus. Witnesses recalled searing scenes and burning dresses while others escaped through the rear exit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Meredith
Mereith
Delmar Kreighbaum
Feman
Roger Bullington
Roger Saunders
St. Charles Hospital
Bullington
Williamstown
Mass
Roper
Williams College
U.S. 30
Spring
Aurora
Kaneland
Sugar Grove
Sacramento
Sen
Arthur H. Breed Jr
Oakland
Ocala
Fla
Stephen
Sheppard Eatman
San Francisco Bay
Air Pollution Decrease in Three California Areas Reported
Berkeley report says last year air pollution fell in Los Angeles San Francisco Bay Area and San Diego while Riverside area held steady. Officials credit partial gains to controls in Los Angeles but note no guarantees of further reductions until a motor vehicle exhaust control device is available. Weather likely helped Bay Area and San Diego conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berkeley
Los Angeles
San Francisco Bay Area
San Diego
Riverside
San Bernardino
Orange
San Mateo
Santa Clara
Los Arnngeles
Bay Area
Redwood Highway Funds Requested
The Senate adopted a resolution urging the governor and the Division of Highways to spend emergency funds to repair flood damaged U S 101 in Humboldt County. Introduced by Sen Carl Christensen Jr the resolution calls the stretch between Laystonville and Garberville deplorable and demands immediate action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
Senate
Division of Highways
Redwood
Humboldt County
Carl .Christensen Jr
Also Mentioned on This Page
Atlanta
United Press
Solons
S.F. Board UK
Ike
Redwood Highway
Edsel
James Kiswert
Sunbury
Luke New
Gerald Ivey
Odessa
Texas
Mildred Allison
Tulsa
Okda
J.F. Mauro
Glass Co
San Jose
Raymond Smith
Reno, Ney
Edsel Division
Ford Motor Company
F&l Edsel
B Street
Hayward
DEA
Neriarea
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!