Senator Gore Recalls All Night Nautilus Submarine Tour
Senator Albert Gore and 11 colleagues joined a Senate Atomic Energy Committee voyage aboard the Nautilus, the world’s first atomic powered submarine. They toured the vessel from New London to open waters, tested radiation instruments, and watched mock torpedo drills while Rear Admiral Rickover explained the reactor and power. The party dined on atomically cooked turkey as shakedown maneuvers began.
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D-Tenn
Senate
House Committee On Atomic Energy
Associated Press
New London
Conn
Thames River
Sen. Pastore
D-Ri
Josh
Hyman G. Rickover
Nautilus
Eisenhower Opposed to Four Power Conference Now
GOP leaders report President Eisenhower opposes a big power conference with the Soviet Union until Moscow shows genuine good faith. He favors discussing only after Paris arms accords on Germany are in force and Austria and Korea issues are clarified. George proposes a four power talk linked to Formosa, but Knowland and Dulles reflect government caution.
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West Germany
Knowland
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House Republican
Martin
Mass
Sen. George
D-Ga
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
George
Eisenhower
Eiisenhower
Germany
Korea
Formosa
Mlomg
San Dees Dulles
State Department
Dulles
Espec
France
China
Red China
Peiping
Oernay Denes
Cold Wave Warning Across Carolinas
The Weather Man issued a cold wave warning for the Carolinas with frost likely tonight for peach growers and frost in western North Carolina, snow flurries possible, and interior temperatures from 26 to 32 degrees. Coastal areas may see 32 to 35 degrees with fair but cold conditions tomorrow.
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Carolinas
North Carolina
Piedmont
South Caroliina
Graham's Crusade Gets Off To Flying Start
Graham's evangelistic drive in Glasgow opens with a huge crowd at the vin Hall as 18 000 gather for Billy Graham's six week program. He reports strong reactions to decisions for Christ with many Protestants on the platform and urges focus on the soul's eternity.
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Graham
Glasoow
Scotland
Billy Grahar
Krass
Brokers Report No Major Illegal Practices Say Demmier
SEC chairman Demmier told the Senate Banking Committee there is no widespread illegal activity by brokers and dealers but urged ongoing rule making to close loopholes and curb unfair, collusive, or unethical practices. He cautioned investors not to assume SEC approval of securities. The hearing also touched on Galbraith and a clash between Fulbright and Capehart over his 1949 pamphlet.
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Gencemaeoores
H. Demmier
Senate Banking Committee
Demmiler
Aetna Fulbright
D-Ark
Sen. Capehart
Indiana
Fullbright
Harvard
John Kenneth Galbraith
Capehart
Galbraith
Cambridge
Mass
Cape
Secur
Sixth Atom Test Lifts Nevada Desert Sky Over Las Vegas
Sixth nuclear device of 1955 tests exploded atop a 500 foot tower at 5 05 a m with Marines practicing war drills beneath. AEC reported the blast, seen from Los Angeles to Phoenix, caused desert light and a short orange-tinted cloud while observers from multiple services watched and planned maneuvers.
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Nev
Atomic Energy Commission
Yucca Flat
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Marine Corps
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Phoenix
Ariz
FPC Seeks End to Gas Price Regulation by FPC
Washington The Federal Power Commission urged removal of its authority to set wellhead prices for gas sold to interstate buyers. Commissioner Kuykendall cited House committee hearings on bills to exempt producers from federal regulation, a shift critics warn could raise costs for consumers by hundreds of millions annually.
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Federal Power Commission
Jerome J. Kuykendall
FPC
House Commerce Committee
Supreme Court
Commission
Claude Draper
Kuykendall
Ac Ae
Romrel Cone Peices
Harris
D-Ark
Hinshaw
R-Calif
Congress
Southwest
Midwest
Sen
D-Okla
Basketball Helps Boy Get Well
In Raleigh three weeks ago Governor Hodges opened the ACC tournament with a ball signed by NC State players. The autographed ball, won by the tournament, is now owned by Roy Johnston, son of Governor Hodges’ assistant, who sent it to Chapel Hill. Johnston’s son suffered a fractured skull and other injuries in a March 3 bicycle collision.
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Raleigh
North Carolina State E
Paul Johnston
Royton
Cons Hill
Johnston
Grand Jury to Hear Indictment in Dunn Robbery Case
District Solicitor Jack Hooks will present a bill of indictment to the Harnett County grand jury charging Friendly Barnes, a Fayetteville Indian, with armed robbery, assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill, and larceny of an automobile. Barnes was arrested in Richmond after a Dunn storekeeper, Jernigan, 68, was beaten during the robbery. Police say Barnes admitted the offenses and officers retrieved the car later in Raleigh the same night.
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N.C
Jack Hooks
Harnett County
Grand Jury
Fayetteville
Barnes
Hooks
Jennis
Gunn
Jernigan
Raleigh
Navy transport crashes on Hawaii mountain no survivors
A U S Navy four engine RD6 transport with 66 aboard crashed high on a Hawaii mountain near Oahu's naval depot amid overcast. Navy officials report no survivors among 75 total aboard including nine crew and 66 passengers with two civilians onboard.
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Hawaii
Navy
Kani Naval
Oahu
Roy Essoyan
Naval
Essoyan
Hickam Field
San Francisco
Travis Air Force Base
Williar Joest
Philo Owen
Cmdr
J. Smith
The
Hawaiian Sea Frontier
Mate
Ee Aira
Hearings Sought on New Tax Bill Targeting Media
President Holt McPherson opposed the measure saying it singles out newspapers and radio and TV stations. The bill by Sen. D. J. Rose proposes a 3 percent gross receipts tax and an estimated 1.28 million dollars in revenue seeking hearings this week despite constitutional doubts.
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Holt McPherson
Dewn
Seday
D. J. Rose
Wayne
McPherson
Finance Committee
Weeny
Burley Bill Moves Up in House Action
The House Rules Committee granted priority to a bill to reduce burley tobacco surplus. Rep. Cooley notes planting time is near for eight burley belt states and Democratic leadership plans to schedule the measure. Some tobacco state lawmakers say a vote could come this week, but earlier resistance on suspension rules delayed progress.
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Washington
House
Rep. Cooley
D-Nc
House Rules Committee
Doctor Confesses Slayings in Tennessee Case
James Galbraith III, a physician from McAlester, is accused after his wife Mary and three children were found dead in a burning Henderson home. He allegedly confessed to the murders while in custody and was later extradited to Oklahoma. a separate murder charge for his wife’s death was filed.
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James
Brames Whytebraith
McAlessee
Thursda Galbraith
McAleter
Noreman
Okla
Atty
Iid
M-yease
J. E. Galbraith
Henderson
Tenn
Dee Sentens
McAlester
Galbraith
Ee Sons
Soeapee
Memphis
B. T. Thornton
Dr. Galbraith
Norman
Wild Spring Snowstorm Strikes Midwest States
A spring snowstorm lashed the central United States with blizzard conditions and gusts up to 40 mph. Chicago faced flight and road closures with a three inch snowfall, while Peoria Quincy and Moline reports ranged from four to eight inches. Several northern and central Illinois roads were blocked and schools closed in Canton as the storm moved from Arkansas toward the Great Lakes, causing multiple traffic deaths.
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Midway Airport
Ilinois
Peoria
Quincy
Moline
Illinois
Canton
Arkansas
Great Lakes
Nebraska
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