Killian Named Science Advisor in Eisenhower Plan
Dr. James R. Killian will serve as assistant to the President for science and technology overseeing U S missile and space programs. He promises rapid marshal of scientific talent and a strong advisory group as the nation pursues policy on missiles and satellites. The move, described as crucial to accelerating projects, raises questions about a possible czar for space efforts.
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Darkness Reveals All deeds and divine judgment
R L Dieffenbacher reflects that darkness does not hide sins for long. The doctor notes every act is known by conscience and God, who overlooks nothing. He urges living so God may declare well done.
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Scientist Reports Boron Hydrogen Fuels Near Production
Dr George F Huff of Callery Chemical Co says pilot plant output is for research with a new four million dollar plant in Kansas to produce practical quantities. A thirty eight million dollar plant at Muskogee Oklahoma is planned for 1959 opening and larger production from a Muskogee plant.
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Hopes Rise In Arms Deadlock At United Nations
At the United Nations in New York hope grows for a break in the disarmament deadlock as India’s compromise plan is reconsidered. Menon and Indian delegates press for expanding the Disarmament Commission to entice Russia, which seeks broader talks while Russia and the West had previously rejected the plan. The Western powers cite UN endorsement as a sign to push negotiations.
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North Carolina influenza toll may reach five deaths
Raleigh reports two probable flu fatalities in Durham and a Greensboro woman’s death linked to pneumonia amid Asian flu tests. State Board of Health increases weekly influenza like illness estimate to 150 908, up from 145 000, as Chatham County also records two related deaths. Government officials note several counties continue investigations and confirm deaths of a 41 year old man and 86 year old woman in Durham.
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Late Fall Tornadoes Leave 12 Dead Across Three States
Severe tornadoes swept Louisiana Mississippi and Texas killing 12. In Alexandria three residents died in a 10 block area and others perished near Carencro Crowley Groves and Orange. Names include Sam Giacinto Simton Borsay Dolores Harrison Homer Richards Ovey Melancon Clay Zeringue R T Smith and Anne Bell Peck.
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Eisenhower names Killian space expeditor to lead US push
President Eisenhower announces James R. Killian Jr. of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology will head the new space effort. He also strengthens missile coordinator William M. Holaday as the nation pledges to stay ahead of Soviet capabilities with a broad arms and defense buildup.
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Defense Department
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Soviet Anniversary Passes Uneventfully
Washington reports mark the 40th anniversary of the Bolshevik Revolution with no sign of new Soviet feats. Rumors claim Laika could return to Earth aboard a third satellite and a larger craft may carry a live dog to orbit. Western scientists monitor for any moon rocket plans amid cautious expectations.
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Sputnik II Eyes Five Crossings Over U S This Weekend
Forecast from the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory in Cambridge predicts Sputnik II will make three daylight and two pre-dawn passes over the United States Saturday. Visible paths stretch 200 to 300 miles on either side of the main routes under favorable conditions.
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Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
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Suspect Identification Sought In Patrolman Killings
Georgetown Kentucky hosts a continuing multi state manhunt for the suspected killer of two North Carolina State Patrolmen. A hitchhiker Robert Terry Jr. 30 Norman NC who rode with the killer is en route to aid identification of a man held in Georgetown. The detainee Kenneth Combs 24 Cincinnati Ohio faces loitering charges. Police track stolen cars across NC TN KY and Ohio. Man Mortega 39 Washington DC under investigation in Columbus Ohio.
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Washington, D.C
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J. T. Brown
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Asheville
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van Arsdall
Asheboro
Wister Lee Reece
Ellerbee
Sanford
It Isn't Sissy to Cry by Pat Herman
A column by Pat Herman challenges gender stereotypes with candid reflections on expressing emotion. The piece argues strength in vulnerability, urging readers to redefine toughness beyond rigid norms and embrace honest feelings.
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