New Missile Unveiled at Chabot Site
At Chabot site Castro Valley Based ceremony unveiled the Nike Hercules missile system. Undersecretary Milton noted Hercules range and advanced guidance while Ajax missiles remain in underground caverns awaiting decommissioning. Military officials demonstrated engagement scenarios as guests toured launch platforms in light rain.
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Chabot
Castro - Valley
Hugh M. Milton II
Lake Chabot
Nike
Army
Milton
B. J. McGow
U.S. Army Air Defense Command
Fort Baker
Alamieda County
United
Fle
Robert F. Sizer
7Th Artillery
Castro Valley
Nike Base
Chuckles and Oddities from The News Featuring a Slipping Truck
A sequence of brief vignettes from VEJSE Denmark to Montgomery Alabama reports oddities and minor incidents. Dispatches include a truck stop with a slack steering wheel and failed lights, a humorous misquote about water in a wrist watch, a four foot four man rejected for a job but later offered a bride, and a society editor lamenting sidewalk parking.
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Vejse
Denmark
UPI
Los Angeles
Matt Weinstock
Abner Biberman
Biberman
Montgomery
Ala
Katherine Thon May Blair
The
Alabama Journal
Hundreds Feared Dead in Surat Flood Disaster
Flood waters swirled into Surat, India as the Tapti River breached protections. First reports say hundreds drowned and an ancient wall collapsed, overwhelming the mutan bazar and surrounding areas. Local authorities brace for higher toll.
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Bombay
India
Surat
Tapir
Muatn-Bazaar
T Ly
Security Tight for Khrushchev Visit to New York
New York prepares for Nikita Khrushchev with massive police and FBI guard, routing armed patrols along motorcade routes. 3200 officers plus sharpshooters, hotel and UN venues sealed, and potential pickets by anti-Communist groups.
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New York
UPI
Nadia S. Khrushchev
Metropolia
Khrushchev
Iron Curtain
Herob
Lems
Etréeté
Swashington
Thomas A. Nielson
Washington
Igh
FBI
State’ Department
Jude
Khashchev
Averell -Harrhhan
United Nations
Eleanor Roosevelt
Hyde Park
Coats
Khrushchev Signals Bold Plan for Nuclear Disarmament
Washington reports Premier Khrushchev may unveil at the United Nations a permanent ban on production of H bombs and nuclear weapons. US officials say the move would follow his call for stopping nuclear tests and would hinge on safeguards and inspection accepted by the Kremlin.
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Washington
UPI
Nikita “Khrushchev
United Nations
Khrushchev
Eisenhower
White House
National Press-Club
Thi
U.N
Khurushchev
United States
Nixon Silent On Challenge During Moscow Debate
Washington dispatch notes Khrushchev continuing a sharp exchange with Nixon over the Moscow kitchen debate. Khrushchev challenged Nixon to swear on the Bible about Russia's failures, Nixon dodged, saying no comment. Khrushchev accused Nixon of misjudging the Russian people and their opinions.
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Washington
UPI
Moscow
Khrtushchev
Nixon
New York
Russia
A. Hible
Khilishchev
Eisenhower
Khrushchev
U.S
Fand Maysell
National Press Club
Soviet Union
Chances Good for U S Moon Rocket
Marsnall Texas AP reports Lt General J H Hinrichs believes the United States has a good chance of orbiting the moon this year. He says the moonshot aims to orbit the moon and could be a greater achievement than a landing, noting Soviet activity has military significance.
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Marsnall
Tex
Army
Eminance
United States
J. H. Hinrichs
Soviet Moon Route Scientists Seek Radiation Safe Path
Soviet scientists aim to chart a safe moon voyage by studying radiation and particle shielding. A radiation expert says returning from lunar orbit will help map a route for a spaceship beyond Earth’s radiation belts.
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Moscow
Yodte
Sad “Tate Lata
Labor Secretary Mitchell Tours Mexican Labor Camp
In San Francisco the labor secretary James P. Mitchell led a surprise inspection of a Mexican labor camp on a Wednesday. The visit raised questions about the treatment and relocation practices for workers under the current labor agreements with Mexico.
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San Francisco
Secretary of Labor
James P. Mitchell
Meee
Cash Registers in Separation For Every Adult
A fragment notes a ratio of cash registers to adults in a separation setting. The text implies one register per adult, but lacks full context or official details. Further information is needed to confirm the policy, date, location, and administration involved.
Almanac notes and historic firsts in early America
The piece references 1787 and 1947 events including James Forrestal becoming the first U S secretary of defense and a George Washington quote on preparedness for war as a means of preserving peace. It mentions evening stars Mas Jupiter Sai and a dated history context. The tone resembles a brief editorial recap of historical milestones and a thought for today.
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James ‘Forrestal
Thon
Secretary of Defense
George Washington
Big Turnout for Mexican Parade in Los Angeles
Rain dampened a three mile Mexican independence parade through east Los Angeles but failed to curb enthusiasm. Secretary of the Interior Gustavo Diaz Ordaz and General Edmundo Gonzalez led the delegation for Mexico’s president. Sheriff Pete Fitchess served as grand marshal as crowds moved to Belvedere Park for dancing and stage shows marking Mexico’s 249th anniversary. festivities continue through the week.
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Los Angeles
Three Mile
Gustavo
Tiaz’ Ordaz
Mexico
Lopez “Mateos
Edmundo’ Gonzales
Pete Fitchess
Belvedere
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Hugh 'H. Milton I
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Jones
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Sarah Cullis
Nikita
Kremlin
Democrata
the Almanac
Thio
Mas
Jupiter
Sai
Grodins
Hayward
Iene
Riviera
Gabedinet
Riviera Sofa Bed Co
Second & A Streets
Finian Lucerne
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