Explorers and scientists map polar and planetary frontiers
A 1956 roundup details international polar expeditions and early space age tests. Nations including the United States Canada France Norway Sweden and Russia advance oceanic and atmospheric research with ships planes and balloons. Mars observations and a vast sky atlas extend cosmic knowledge while archaeological digs reveal ancient civilizations across the globe.
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Deepirce
Scott Base
Betalfish
Commonwealth
Tfelia
Argéntina
Chile
Norweo
Tepan
France
South Africa
Russia
Telgiar
Toret
United States
Centiaeic
Canada
Alaska
Arctic
Greenlandy
North Basin
Bering Sea
Newfoundland
Greenland
Bares
North Pole
Anatiie
Lommart
Gotebor
National Geographic Society
Barrol Research Foundation
Franklin Institute
Philadephia
United States Air Force
Novemer
Sirorld
Geographos Named for National Geographic Society Honour
A new near Earth object Geographos has been designated to honor the National Geographic Society. Though small, its proximity to Earth makes it highly valuable for astronomers mapping celestial distances and studying decades of area specific data for detailed analyses.
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Geogra
National Geographic Society
Earths
Point Four Program for U S Indians pressed by council
The National Congress of American Indians pressed Friday for congressional enactment of a Point Four Program for Indians. The program aims to boost economic bases and safeguard tribal lands, with nine recommendations including master plans for reservations based on surveys to maximize resources and income. Officials cited federal apathy and calls for state management as risky shifts of responsibility.
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Benvyer
National Congress of American Indians
Helen’ Peterson
Denver
Merica
Asestance
Pitersen
Indiaas
Peterson
Bethlehem Steel Plans Seattle Plant Expansion Amid Growth
Pacific Coast Steel Corp said it will spend 28 million dollars to boost the Seattle plant by about 70 percent. President A H W Fuller stated the expansion would take 2 to 4 years and add two electric furnaces with a combined capacity of 420 000 ingot tons, replacing five open furnaces that now produce 247 000 ingot tons. He cited faith in future Pacific Northwest industrial growth.
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San Francisco
Bethlehem Pacific Coast Steel Corp
Seattle
A. H W. Fuller
Pacific Northwest
Fuller
Courts Crack Down on Driving Offenses and Juvenile Case
In a county court a defendant named Cody Belz faced multiple charges including drunk driving and driving while license revoked. He was fined 75 dollars plus costs and confined 90 days. the jail sentence was suspended on payment of fines and costs. Belz had pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated second offense and license revocation, with some charges dismissed on motion. The judge also recommended suspension of his driver’s license. In a separate matter an 18 year old Gilcrest youth was declared delinquent for open lewdness and indecency, with the case continued for probation officer report and custody to his mother. Additional court actions included Adrian Doyle being fined for speeding and Melvin Reichert for careless driving.
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Cody Alex Belz
Milken Johns
lowAater Wis
Jal
Rock
Hid Heanse
Haywever
John J. Dadtey
Bell
Belz
Ralph B. Waldo, Jr
Betz
Stilo Patrotimac
Delphin Stadilla
al Guthrie
Dooley
Gilcrest Tay
Daley
Mansfield Seeks Reappointment for CAB Member Adams
Senator Mansfield asks President Eisenhower to reappoint Joseph P. Adams to the Civil Aeronautics Board. Adams, a Washington Democrat with a six year term ending this year, has bipartisan support and is praised as fast and unbiased by airlines and Northwest officials.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Sen
Mansfield
D-Mont
Joseph P. Adams
Civil Aeronautics Board
Adams
Washington State
Northwest
Adams Holfs
Rock and Roll Film Triggers Berlin Theater Riot
A showing of an American rock and roll film at a West Berlin theater Friday night sparked a riot as young fans danced in the aisles and damaged seats. Police quelled the disturbance, arresting 13 youths.
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Berlin
West Bigrm
CF&I Plans Major Pueblo Plant Expansion
CF&I will enlarge the Pueblo plant to raise annual capacity from 1.485 million tons to 1.9 million. The expansion includes sixteen open hearth furnaces and a new 240 ton unit, boosting year round employment and the regional economy. Company officials cite diversified output from nails to fertilizer and ongoing modernization.
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Puerto
Pueblo
Colorado
Ire
Iron, Corp
Cr&i
Pueblo Star-Journs
Chieflan
Brawle Cfs! Presiicoly i. d
Bartin
Sident
Rudolph Smith
Cf&i
Hoa
Ck&i
Tha
Wiley Way
Franté
Frantz
Cf&ii
West
Department Announces Aid for Watershed Planning
Washington reports the department will provide technical assistance for prime development of watersheds under the watershed protection and food prevention acts. Projects include Montana Antelope Creek in Wheatland county and Lower Willow Creek in Granite county. Utah North Fork Ogden Rift in Weber County.
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Washington
Agributure Dept
Western World Overpopulation Warning by New York Expert
Fairfield Osborn, speaking at a scientific gathering, warned the Western world faces a population problem not unique to the tropics. He warned the United States could see about 80 million more people in 20 years if growth continues, urging the West to confront its own involvement and the broader social and political implications.
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New York
Elsowhere
Ephiere
West
Far Englad Dore
Fairfield Oshers
Pres. Hannt
Conservation Foundation
Gegrin
United States
Osborn
Sountrias
India
Rebel Leaders Clash In North Sumatra Uprising
Jakarta reports army planes bombed and fighters deployed to quell Simbolon loyalists amid a north Sumatra revolt. Lt Col Djamin Glatings claimed command, pledging loyalty to Sukarno while rival Faction leader Cat Aludia Simbolon pressed for central government reforms.
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James Wilde
Jakarta
North Sumatra
Aludia
Simboton
Madao
North Sumatran
Wala
North Sumatea
Acing
Simbolon
Premiser AU Sastroantidjoja
Simbalon
Sectniaia
Djamin Glatings
Sukarno
Shivbolon
Sumatra
Achmad
Hussein
Sastraamidjoja
Sukaray
Mohammed Hata
Révélution Ig
Bec. 1
Sushaha
North
Gintings
Denver City Wins Honor In All America Cities Contest
New York reports Denver earns honorable mention in the All America Cities Contest sponsored by the National Municipal League. Eleven other cities gain All America awards including Anchorage Alaska and Oakland California. Awards honor outstanding community action. list includes Brattleboro Vermont Elgin Alabama Laurinburg North Carolina St Louis Missouri Tacoma Washington Torrance California Zanesville Ohio. Rexall stores offer prescriptions and S H stamps at Gilbert Bishop and Weldorado Drugs.
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New York
Insitie
National Municipal League
All America
Anchorage
Alaska
Continental
United States
Alloa
Oklo
Brattleboro
Elgin
Laurinburg
N. C
Oakland
Cali
St. Louis
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Porsda Bas
Pacific
Long Island Sound
Black Sea
Justiversities
Amusquins
Ea Research Nigutations
Africa
South America
Calypso
Poe
Nationial Geographi Society
Tacques-Yves Cousteau
Harold FE. Edgertot
Massachusetts Institute of ‘Technology
National Geographic’ Society
The
Marine Laboratory, of Florida
University of Miami
Latin America
Ens
Pineérs
Coldtera
Te Mole
Harlaf & Continuing Project
Filde-Katoya
Tascany
Tealy
Nebraska
Israel
Negev Desert
England
Switzerland
Germany
Austria
Portugal
Bulgaria
Yugoslavia
Northumberland
Edwin
Arly
Ile
Kingdors Din
Upper Galilee
Herod
Dead Sea
Bércheba
Jordan
Jerusalem
Jan Americad
Gibeon
Anthony
Euphrates
Mesopotamia
Mediterranean
Semira
Simirra
Hadas
Aleppo
Egypt
Arasil
Thebes Necrospolis
Nile
Her Helt
Saqqara
Fifer
Alabama
Watli
Jackson Cantly
Smithsonian
Vancanvér
Chicago Natural History Museum
Arizona
Latin
America
Guatemaa
Bolivian
Amaon
Andaman Islands
Hay
Behgel
Bariea
New Guinea
Andes
Mars
Arth
Ita
BE. C. Sliphor
National Géographi
Society
Lowell Observatory
Bloemfontein
National Bureau of Standards
Mauna Loa
Hawai
Mar
Ieadtar
C. C. Kiess
California Institute of Technology
Wess Frei
Greeley Bg
Fine ‘Television
Rentire
Akill
Tory
Wee Aty Ulek
Clough Furr
Phene
Hollywood
Ted Ryan
Homdr
H. Rhoads
Ryan
Seld
Paul Brin
J Crain
Brinkman
Rhoads
U.S
Bethlehem Steel
Seatile
Adrian Doyle
Loohey
Brush
Melvin Leo Reichert
Evans
Relain
Joseph Adams
4Th Ave
U. S
Rexall
S&h
Gilbert Bishop
Weldorado
Ady
Pioneer Cleaners
Slim Jim
Jim Kadlecek
Kad-le-check
Carlisle
7Th St
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