Talmadge Urges Tougher Policy Abroad For U S
Former Georgia governor Herman Talmadge called for armed protection for U S nationals abroad and urged a clear, strong foreign policy. He spoke at a dinner for relatives of 11 U S airmen imprisoned by Red China and criticized current leadership and diplomacy. The event, in Washington, included statements from relatives urging government focus on release efforts and national security. Weldon K Weldon chaired a committee of 11 businessmen that funded the visit and sold about 100 dinner tickets.
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Pescadores Among Earth's Bleakest Outposts
Washington reports the Pescadores as one of the bleakest wind swept outposts defended by the United States against communism. The National Geographic Society notes about 10 percent of the 50 square mile islands are graveyards and that penghu Makung are key locales. The 80 000 population barely sustains crops amid monsoon winds October through March.
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Nichols to resign as Atomic Board general manager in May
Major General Kenneth D. Nichols will resign as Atomic Energy Commission general manager around May 1 to enter private employment. AEC spokesman cited personal reasons and said no details on a successor or Nichols' plans were available. Nichols has led the post since 1953 after wartime service with the Manhattan Project.
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Retired admiral takes root in Llano Hill Country
Llano Texas reporter profiles Vice-Adm. H. H. McLean retired after 37 years at sea in the Navy. He has settled in Llano, a hub of Texas Hill Country, embracing quiet town life and local ties. He reflects on service and community.
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Brooklyn Eagle Faces Long Strike Over Wages
The Brooklyn Eagle suspended today as American Newspaper Guild CIO strikers picketed and refused cross. Publisher Frank D Schroth warned this may be the paper's last edition for a long time. Guards say the wage package demand mirrors Manhattan raises. mediation failed. top reporter pay cited as $131.50 with Manhattan peers at $138.50.
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Student Jumps Out Window at School
In Adrian Michigan on January 29 16 year old Allen King leaped from a three story window after being kept after school to scare his instructor. He suffered a broken nose and cuts and bruises but the homework remained unfinished.
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Barry Bites Dog
In Portsmouth New Hampshire a 2 year old boy named Michael Bauer bit a dog's tail in a downtown store. The dog then bit the child and he received treatment for a minor facial cut.
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Eight Thousand Seven Hundred Sixty Hours in Year
Record notes the equivalence of 8 760 hours in a 265 day year highlighting the conversion of days to hours and the calculation context for time measurement.
Party Line Talker Arrested In Emergency Call
Mrs. Mary L. Kayes, 43, was arrested in Rhinebeck New York under a new state law for refusing to hang up during an emergency. Fire warden Donald Townsend reported a grass fire that destroyed a barn after she kept a long distance call for 15 minutes. Bail set at $500. trial date not yet set. Sheriff says it is the first arrest under the law effective Oct. 1. falsely requesting emergency priority is also a misdemeanor.
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