Pilot Study Of Highway Building Set
The State Highway Commission plans a summer pilot study to test road sections built to different specifications for weather resilience. W F Babcock cites potential federal funding and a follow up research project with the U S Bureau of Public Roads. Charles McCullough and graduate students will assist in western state assessments of winter damage and construction methods.
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Raleigh
State Highway Commission
W. F. Babcock
The
Highway Commission Today
U. S. Bureau of Public Roads
Charles McCullough
Babcock
Bureau of Public Roads
Blocking Of Orders Possible
Gen Omar Bradley told Congress that current military structure allows information or orders to bypass the Army Navy and Air Force secretaries via the defense secretary and Joint Chiefs of Staff. He said executive agents may hide requests from unified commanders and misinform the Joint Chiefs. Rep Hebert warned of brainwashing in support of a Pentagon plan.
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Washington
Omar N. Bradley
Congress
Defense Secretary
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Army
Navy
Air Force
Defense Department
Bradley
12Th Army Corps
Immorality and the Call to Love in Moral Judgment
The essay argues that immorality is a humanly defined standard and that strict legalistic judgments crumble when Christ's two commandments are followed. Loving God completely and loving one’s neighbor as oneself shift focus from condemning others to action guided by genuine love.
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Temple
God
Gromyko Delivers New Note Amid Summit Talks
In Moscow Andrei Gromyko delivered a fresh Soviet note to the ambassadors of France the United States and Britain. The note rejects Czechoslovakia and Poland involvement in a level talks and says Western envoys will not meet Gromyko individually. Western diplomats say the note will be published tonight and a Paris London and Washington release is expected.
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Moscow
Andrei
Soviet Union
London
Paris
Washington
Llewellyn Thompson
U. S
France
Maurice Dejean
Foreign Ministry
Europe
United States
Britain
U S Rejects Polish Plan for European Nuclear Zone
The United States rejected Poland's Ra packi proposal to form a central European zone banning nuclear weapons. The note to Warsaw, handed by Ambassador Beam, calls the policy final and urges open skies while warning that current Soviet forces and weapons require Western nuclear armament. The U S favors broader security talks only if the Soviet threat is meaningfully reduced.
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John M. Hightower
Washington
United States
Poland
Rapacki
Soviet Union
Warsaw
Sition
West Germany
Europe
Adam Rapacki
East Germany
Czechoslovakia
Jacob D. Beam
Winiewicz
U.S
Germany
Western
Gunman Shot Down Girl Held After Brookings Capture
Dorothy Louise Decker of Reno was arrested in Carpenterville after police killed her cousin Henry Thomas Hill in a wild crime spree. Hill and Decker allegedly kidnapped five men to use as hostages for roadblocks and a stolen car attempt. Decker says she ran away with Hill last month and claims she helped him plan robberies though only one was completed.
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Gold Beach
Ore
Dorothy Louise Decker
Reno
Nev
Oregon
Carpenterville
Henry Thomas Hill
Hill
Sacramento
Brookings
Brookenie Ae Eel
Sims
Dorothy
Major Flood Expected Along Red River in Louisiana
The Red River may flood from Shreveport to Alexandria within ten days as authorities urge full emergency prep. Lt. Gov. Luther Frazary calls on National Guard civil defense and state agencies while Camp Beauregard hosts a two day civil defense operation.
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Baton Rouge
Red River
Shreveport
Alexandria
Luther Frazar
National Guard
Civil Defense
Louisiana National Guard
Selective Service
Camp Beauregard
Frazar
Earl Long
Long
Red
Texas
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Louisiana
Utah
Highway Authority Sets Policy On Access Roads To Industry And Schools
The State Highway Commission announces its policy for building access roads to industries hospitals and other facilities and for paying drives and agilots at public schools. It will continue paving roads from the state system to property lines of new facilities while private industrial driveways on site will not be state maintained.
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Raleigh
State Highway Commission
Commis
Sion
Commission
Starkweather admits nine killings. blames two on girlfriend
Nebraska killer Charles R. Starkweather, on trial for murder, says in jail wall note that his 14 year old girlfriend Caril Ann Fugate killed two of the victims. He claimed nine total killings, with jurors to be chosen in Lancaster District Court after his capture near Douglas, Wyoming, on January 29.
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Lincoln
Neb
Charles R. Starkweather
Caril Ann Fugate
Starkweather
Lancaster District Court
Scottsbluff County
Gering
Caril
Douglas
Wyo
Washington State
Spaak Says NATO United On Summit
NATO Secretary General Paul-Henri Spaak said the alliance would present a united front if an East West summit occurs. But observers in Copenhagen doubt a top level meeting will happen while warnings were issued about Soviet pressure and Western unity. Six men were arrested outside the foreign ministry for anti NATO posters.
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Copenhagen
Denmark
NATO
Paul-Henri Spaak
North Atlantic
Spaak
Christianborg
Luxembourg
Joseph Bech
NATO Council
H. C. Hansen
Hansen
Labor Bill Hearings Opened By Senate Subcommittee
Senate Labor subcommittee begins three weeks of hearings on an omnibus labor reform bill. Chairman John F Kennedy pledges prompt fair legislation, citing a Senate mandate. Lyndon B Johnson and other Democrats back the push, despite expected delays and House passage doubts.
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Washington
Senate Labor Subcommittee
John F. Kennedy
D-Mass
Senate
Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
D-Tex
Sen
Lausche
Ohio
Husbands Asked to Judge Mrs. America Duties
In Fort Lauderdale Florida judges seek husbands' reactions to absence during wife’s Mrs. America reign. Interviewed homemakers discuss appearances nationwide and child care while titleholder travels. One husband from Nashville volunteered to accompany his wife if she wins. Event opens with a table cloth dyeing competition.
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Fort Lauderdale, Fla
W. Murray Severence
Nashville
Tenn
Youth's Fate Rests With Judge
A 15 year old boy testified about abducting and binding Kathy Hampton, a six year old girl, leaving her naked and without food for three days. Police say he led officers to a ramshackle house where the girl had been held. The case goes to Juvenile Court for determination of youth's fate.
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ST. Louis
Kathy Hampton
Robert Martin Reich Jr
Kathy
Reid
Bessie Dillman
Robert
City Hospital
North Carolina Swears In Senator Everett Jordan
More than 250 North Carolinians attend the swearing in of Everett Jordan as US senator to fill the late W Kerr Scott seat. Gov. Luther Hodges led the delegation that included Sen. Sam J. Ervin Jr. and other NC lawmakers. Jordan, a Democrat, vows to run in 1960 and remains party chair hopeful of a strong year for Democrats.
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Washington
Everett Jordan
Jordan
Saxapahan
N.C
W. Kerr Scott
Burlington
Capitol
Luther Hodges
Carl Hayden
D-Ariz
Senate
Richard Nixon
South America
Sam J. Ervin Jr
North Carolina
Congress
Scott
Saemeen
Ian Ade
Ian Ade Eee
Hodges
John Larkin
North Carolina Democratic Executive Committee
Democratic Executive Committee
Frank P. Graham
Graham
Willis Smith
Almanac Trial reenacted as centennial in Beardstown
Beards town and nearby residents mark the centennial of Abraham Lincoln's 1858 Cass County case defending William Duff Armstrong. Reenactments recount Lincoln’s moon phase almanac cross examination and a juried acquittal of Armstrong for the Metker murder.
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Beardstown
Ill
Abraham Lincoln
Cass County
Lincoln
U. S. Senate
William (Duff) Armstrong
Hannah Armstrong
Duff
Armstrong
Mason County
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D-La
White House
Pentagon
R. L. Dieffenbacher
D.D
NEA Service
Gromyko
Lhe
Highway Group
U.N. Security Council
U.S. Arctic
Kremlin
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Selwyn Lloyd
New Salem
Jack Armstrong
James P. Metker
Petersburg
Metzker
Metker
James H. Norris
Norris
Merker
Allen
Parker
Young Arnstrong
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