Moon probes urged as four rockets planned to near the moon
Washington reports the Air Force and Army ordered to launch four and possibly five unmanned lunar rockets. Three from the Air Force and one to three from the Army will carry TV like instruments to map the moon. ARPA has allocated eight million dollars to begin moon projects. Army and Air Force plan use of Thor, Jupiter C, and Vanguard related stages. The mission aims to include the far side of the moon, with timing not announced.
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Coast Guard Rams Cuban Rebel Ship Off Brownsville
Coast Guard cutters rammed the Nicaraguan freighter El Orio after it refused to stop off Brownsville Texas. The freighter carried firearms ammunition and other military gear bound for Cuban rebels led by Arnaldo Barron 34 and included Protestant chaplain Rev Ygnacio Mosqueda. Eight captains sailed from a Mexican port near Matamoros days earlier with a crew of Nicaraguans in rebel uniforms. The rebels were jailed for violating the arms export act as the freighter was seized and the cargo investigated.
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Ike to Address Nation Tonight on Reciprocal Trade
President Eisenhower will speak to the nation on why the United States needs reciprocal trade. The address airs at 6:30 on KNBC 8 on KFRC and 11 on KCBS radio and on KGO TV channel 7 at 9:30.
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Sensational Soviet Space Plan Hints Moon Marker Mission
U S intelligence briefed Congress on Outer Space Committee members that Russia may launch a bold move soon, possibly a lunar marker or recovering a satellite with an animal or human aboard, signaling a dramatic space capability. Allen Dulles, CIA chief, led the closed briefing amid cautious tone.
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Gloomy California unemployment hits February high
SACRAMENTO UP reports February unemployment in California rose to 7.7 percent with 445 000 jobless. The total civilian employment stood at 5 419 000 as layoffs bad weather and new school graduates pushed unemployment up from January. About 253 000 people collected weekly unemployment insurance in February.
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Rhee Accuses Ike On Korean Split
South Korean President Syngman Rhee says President Eisenhower has ignored several requests to permit Rhee to move his army to the Yalu River on the Manchurian border and unify Korea, amid tensions over Korea.
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Prayer for Today Prayer for Today
A devotional prayer asks for divine presence to erase regrets and awaken the true self. The speaker seeks burying sins beyond human reach and to be sent forth in love through a humble, prayerful life.
Bulganin Ousted as Khrushchev Seizes Dual Power in Kremlin
The Supreme Soviet ousted Premier Nikolai Bulganin and elected Nikita Khrushchev to replace him, granting him control of both premiership and party leadership. Khrushchev, 63, becomes the era’s most powerful Soviet leader since Stalin’s death, while Bulganin submitted his resignation at the joint session.
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West Danger Seen in New Power Grab
Washington officials warn Khrushchev's move to assume premiership concentrates power and could threaten Western interests. They note Bulganin's ouster places Khrushchev as the Kremlin's sole voice, potentially reshaping summit diplomacy while officials debate the risk of new Soviet nuclear era decisions.
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Khrushchev Takes Over as Soviet Premier
The State Department described Nikita Khrushchev's rise to premier as not unexpected and noted he is now assuming leadership of the Russian government. The question remains whether he will retain both key posts that gave Stalin power as dictator.
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Fraud Suspect Shoots Himself in California Incident
MORO BAY UP Loui C Elstner 59 Atascadero insurance agent under embezzlement probe shot himself in his car with a .25 caliber pistol. He died Wednesday leaving a note to his former wife Mrs Pearl Reynolds.
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Teen Arrests Toll Reported at Juvenile Conference
LOS ANGELES INS The California Youth Authority chair reports over 200000 children were arrested statewide in the past year At the ninth annual conference of the California State Juvenile Officers Assn Hemmen Stark said 100808 were referred to probation 22888 named wards 2600 re referred to the CYA He noted rehab challenges while District Attorney William B McKesson of Los Angeles argued juvenile crime isn t as dark as it sounds
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Judge blasts lawyers in Louisiana cancer suit
U S District Judge Herbert W Christenberry angrily condemned attorneys H Alya Brumfield of Baton Rouge and Melvin M Belli of San Francisco as turning the case into a circus in a hearing over a $779 500 claim against R J Reynolds Tobacco Co Liggett and Meyers Tobacco Co for the lung cancer death of a husband The mistrial led to a missed trial date and the judge placed the case at the bottom of the docket.
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Three Firemen Die in Chicago Auto Agency Blaze
In Chicago a roof collapse at a south side Lincoln Mercury Auto Agency killed three firefighters and injured others. Flames spread to two adjacent buildings forcing about 150 residents to evacuate as more than 20 firemen battled the blaze amidst shattered display windows.
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Suit Filed Over Wading Pool Fall
The father of Linda Mollins, a six year old San Lorenzo girl, files a $25,000 damage suit against the Hayward Area Recreation District in Superior Court. Linda slipped and fell at Del Rey Park wading pool last June 17, allegedly injuring her head due to negligent maintenance and a painted slippery bottom.
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Knowland Says Tide Has Turned in California Governor Race
Senator William F. Knowland declared the tide has turned in his bid to defeat Democratic Attorney General Edmund G. Brown for California governor. He voiced optimism about gains in state legislative seats and possible new congressional seats, while noting an improving economy could aid his campaign amid a hard-fought November election. He cautioned against relying on specific developments and predicted unemployment would factor in the race.
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Foreign Aid Waste Told
Washington based author Eugene Castle charged before the House Foreign Affairs Committee that U.S. funds funded an underground parking garage in Belgium a gambling casino in France and a luxury hotel in Denmark He named Baltimore doctor Amos R Koontz as a source for a charge that aid funds financed a study of the sex habits of the Indian public and cited a 1955 India visit as context Koontz denied the claim saying the U S government was not conducting such a survey
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