India’s Pandit Backed for U.N. General Assembly Post
The United States will vote for Mme Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit of India for president of the United Nations General Assembly meeting in New York. U.S. officials caution the move aims to ease strains with India and counter Communist influence in Asia while recognizing India's role in prisoner repatriation and broader Far Eastern issues.
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United States
India
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N. General Assembly
New York
State Department
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Asia
U. S
China
Mme Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
Nehru
U.N
Lege Og
United Nation
Korea
Reds
Gravity as Future Heat Source and Weight Shield
New Boston New Hampshire economist Roger W Ba told a Gravity Research Foundation conference that gravity may someday heat homes with gravity waves and that alloys could be designed to respond to these waves. He described progress shifting away from floatation ideas toward hermetically sealed materials that would negate weight if gravity shielding becomes possible.
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New Boston
N. H
Roger W. Ba
Babson
Gravity Research Foundation
Fadha
Wethersfield Road
Natick
Mass
Babson Pack Mass
Union Paper Demands Fairer Elected Representation
The CIO Economic Outlook urged correcting unfair formulas for electing U S House members and state legislators. It called for districts within 15 percent of state averages, contending rural areas have disproportionate voice and cities are underrepresented. It cited population ranges and a 172167 vote example in a foreign aid cut to show potential abuse under current apportionment.
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Congress
Truman
E Cio
U. S
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Texas
Sun's corona heating explained by Climax researchers
Researchers from the high altitude observatory at Climax Colorado report that hot gases erupt from sunspots and mix with solar material to heat the corona. They say magnetic fields drive fast particles whose energy becomes heat, possibly sustaining corona temperatures in sunspot regions.
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Colo
High Altitude Observatory
Climax
Rocky Mountains
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American Astronomical Society
Billings
Big 3 Ready To Offer New Parley Plan
Western powers plan a joint note on Germanys future likely delivery late next week before West German elections on Sept 6. Washington London and Paris demand free elections in both West and East Germany before any provisional government. Soviet side had urged a provisional German government ahead of polls. A stray line notes a plane route from Portland Maine to the Pacific near Iquique.
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Russia
Germany
Washington
London
Soviets Block Austrian Treaty Move
Washington reports Soviet refusal to discuss an Austrian independence treaty at a proposed four power conference in London. The United States denounces the move as insincere while signaling plans to push the issue at an October Swiss meeting of the Big Four foreign ministers. The Soviet note accuses Western sides of not withdrawing the short form treaty and cites incompetent deputies as reasons to avoid London talks.
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Three Strickland Brothers Held in Federal Bank Robbery
Police led to a cache as FBI agents searched for three brothers tied to a bank robbery in Garner. James Earl Strickland, 19, arrested in a parked car in Williamston. all three ordered held on $25,000 bonds. Quitman pleaded guilty and Adrill waived without pleading. The trio robbed the bank just before closing, tying two employees and a customer, then fled in a late model car with stolen plates. J L Alderman, a druggist, was slugged, and postal funds were taken from Garner postmaster J Guyey.
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W. S. Swain
Rocky Mount
Quitman
James Earl
Adrill
Washington
N. C
Garner
FBI
William A. Murphy
J. L. Alderman
J. Guyey
Honey scared toddler survives bee attack in DeWitt garden
Two year old Susan Harris wore twenty honey scars after a swarm of bees attacked her in the garden at her home in DeWitt New York. The infant was playing in shorts when she was attacked and injured by the swarm. She received care from local residents and authorities. The incident underscores dangers of bees near residential yards.
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Patricia Blau
San Joaquin County
Stockton
Calif
Flower Dewitt
N.Y
Susan Harris
Snake Bite Forces Woman From Movie in Memphis
Miss Estelle Houston felt a sting on her foot during a movie in Memphis. She left the theater and returned home, then sought medical help the next day as doctors began immediate treatment for snake bite.
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Memphis
Tenn
Estelle Houston
Oil output in New Mexico hits near two hundred thousand barrels daily
In 1953 New Mexico produced about 199000 barrels of oil per day, with total oil production around 6800 barrels per day. The figures highlight the state’s significant petroleum activity during the year.
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New Mexico
Seashore Fun Calls as Miss America Pageant Near
Visitors flock to the Boardwalk seeking ideal seashore weather as Atlantic City hosts the Miss America Pageant from September 8 to 12. Hotel Dennis invites guests to join the crowds with weekend stays and reservations at area numbers.
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Atlantic City
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