Economic Bright Spots Seen
The AP survey notes cautious optimism for 1958 with employment expansion expected by about a fourth and a belief the nation will avoid a major downturn. Farm income rises in Nebraska, construction and defense spending revive activity, and Southern states pursue new industry while living costs stay high.
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Fugitive Lankford Nabbed in Chicago Hat Theft
John Lankford alias Fred Kirby, a 43 year old North Carolina prisoner escapee, was captured in Chicago after attempting to steal a hat in a Loop department store. He had been sought by the FBI for escaping a North Carolina prison camp on July 12, 1957 and was serving 20 to 25 years for armed robbery plus two years for a prior escape.
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MIT plans largest cosmic ray study near Albuquerque
MIT physicists will start this June a major cosmic ray project on a 2,500 acre site near Albuquerque New Mexico. The experiment aims to uncover the source of the high energy rays that bombard Earth and remain a central puzzle in physics and astronomy.
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