Imagining a world with wider nuclear capacity
An editorial argues that widespread nuclear capability would heighten global risk from random violence and black market arms. It warns that if splinter groups obtain bombs, civilization could be endangered unless disarmament and imaginative U S foreign policy action prevail, echoing Potsdam-era calls for progress beyond reaction.
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Beirut
Algiers
Paris
Latin America
Hammarskjold
Franklin
Joe
Potsdam
U S
Gas turbine cars may arrive in eight to ten years
An era of gas turbine powered cars is anticipated as U S automotive engineers pursue turbine engines alongside foreign rivals. Benchmarked by stainless steel alloys able to endure Mach 1 heat, the material breakthrough could cut costs and enable lighter, cheaper, more durable vehicles, possibly with all-stainless bodies and kerosene compatibility.
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England
U.S
Distaff Side Triple Attraction At The Pool
The big swimming pool hosts a lion cub display behind the counter with Mrs. Claude Owens as cub-keeper. The cubs, the play-pen, and formula bottles will be nearby during swim hours. The cubs use Carnation milk formula with lime water added.
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Claude Owens
Italian Church State Debate Shapes Italian Vote
Drew Pearson reports from Rome on the Christian Democratic party’s struggle over church state separation. Critics allege Vatican influence guiding policy as Italy faces a pivotal election that could affect the American alliance and the country’s political future.
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Drew Pearson
Rome
Alcide de Gasperi
Amintore Fanfani
Christian Democratic Party
Italy
Christian Democrats
Vatican
Ruskin Heights Finishes Tornado Rebuilding Job
Ruskin Heights south of Kansas City completed its tornado rebuilding after May 20 last year. A 2000-strong crowd gathered for music speeches and a memorial for 39 dead, with Sen. Stuart Symington and Sen. John Pastore attending and urging compassion, amid a broader Italian Vatican politics saga surrounding church-state clashes and anti clerical actions.
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Kansas City
Ruskin Heights
Stuart [Symington
D-Mo
John Pastore
D-Ri
Symington
Pastore
Truman-Hater Loose From an Institution
Leroy Shadrick a 33 year old former coal miner from Herlan Kentucky who boasted of seeking to rob to fund an assassination attempt on President Truman is at large after inmates at the North Carolina state hospital escaped by sawing through a window screen. He had been committed for observation under a December court order before trial for attempted robbery of Home Savings and Loan in Albemarle North Carolina. Shadrick cited his soldier brother’s death in Korea as a trigger for the plan.
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Raleigh
N.C
Leroy Shadrick
Harry S. Truman
Shadrick
Herlan
State Hospital
Home Savings and Loan
Assair
Hat Boyle- Things Change for Better or Worse
A nostalgic survey packs memories from a bygone era recounting red underwear orange juice as castor oil, riding bikes without hands, the Townsend Plan, gaslit streets, Bobby Feller, and travel delays to California. It recalls everyday quirks from electricity to movies, cars, safety, and family life in vivid, humorous vignettes.
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New York
Prayer Card for Thanksgiving and Strength
A brief prayer card invokes Matthew 18 20 and offers thanks for family friends and love It asks for strength and patience for daily tasks and closes in Jesus name Amen.
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Jesus
Subscription rates and mail details for Garden City Kans
Notice lists second class mail status at Garden City post office and daily carrier price for Garden City. It gives mail rates by county and state: 7.60 per year for Kansas locals, 10.00 per year elsewhere in Kansas, and 13.00 per year for outsides Kansas.
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Garden City
Kansas
Gardenity
Finney, Leno
Scott
Wichita
Greeley
Hamilton
Kearny
Grant
Haskell
Gray Counties
Quakes Hit Azores Island Amid Volcanic Activity
Faial island in the Azores endures ongoing earthquakes and a May 14 Caldeira eruption after centuries of dormancy. Sulphurous clouds rise as Cabezo do Fogo fears an eruption, while a new lava island offshore shoots ash and lava up to 600 feet high, imperiling homes and delaying recovery.
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Horta
Faialsland
Azores
Faials
Faial
Caldeira
Lisbon
Cabezo Do Fogo
2 000 mph Airliner Promised in 3 Years
Lockheed Aircraft Corp says it designs a transport plane capable of 2000 mph and a prototype could fly within three years. Vice president Hall L. Hibbard spoke at the Atmosphere and Space Travel Symposium, describing a jet powered craft to cruise at 70000 to 80000 feet, land using present runways and carry 90 to 100 passengers.
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Los Angeles
Lockheed Aircraft Corp
Hall L. Hibbard
Lockheed
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John) Milne
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Garden City Telegram
Talagram Publishing Company
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Paul Murphy
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N. Main
Norris Drug
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Jesse Scott Realtors
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