Vanguard satellite launch delayed again at Cape Canaveral
CAPE CANAVERAL Fla Friday AP second Vanguard attempt postponed by technical holds and strong winds. Countdown began at 1 am and by 3 30 am EST the hold extended for almost two and a half hours delaying planned launch before 9 30 am. Officials from the Office of Naval Research and Martin Co voiced cautious optimism about reaching orbit despite setbacks.
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Eisenhower Labor Program Aims to Cleanse Union Ranks
The 1958 labor legislation plan seeks full disclosure of union funds tighter bribery restrictions and revised Taft Hartley rules. Secretary Mitchell outlined the proposals to the AFL CIO convention saying they reflect presidential support and aim to curb abuse while preserving democratic unionism. The AFL CIO will review the program at its Tuesday meeting with mixed but mostly approving reaction.
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Indonesia Orders Dutch Out at Once
Indonesia ordered Dutch residents to leave immediately and cut trade ties with the Netherlands as Jakarta escalates its campaign to seize West New Guinea. Sudibastih said Dutch firms would be temporarily seized to secure the nation, with about 46,000 Dutch citizens marked for expulsion.
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Gas Blast in Bochum Kills Nine in Apartment Fire
A gas explosion ripped through a two story Bochum apartment house on Thursday, killing at least nine residents as they slept and injuring 16, according to informed sources.
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Vanguard rocket delays cast circus like scene in L A
The Vanguard rocket may be fired today after delays caused by extensive media attention and onlookers. Project leaders, aided by top scientists, face immense scrutiny as they verify every detail before launch amid expectations of a historic scientific achievement.
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Rainstorm Ties Long Beach With 1.25 Inch Total
A late season storm drenched Long Beach with 1.25 inches, lifting the seasonal total to 2.98 inches. Winds up to 60 mph caused small craft warnings and damaged two Avalon Air Transport Amphibians moored offshore. Diele Probert of the airline said operations remain unaffected.
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Billy Daniels Loses New York Cabaret License
New York singer Billy Daniels had his cabaret license suspended and was fined for illegal gun possession following a Harlem bottle club shooting about two years earlier. He faces a four month suspended jail term and will leave for West Coast engagements.
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Deadly Georgia blast hits Villa Rica shoppers
A massive explosion and ensuing fire ripped through five busy stores in Villa Rica Georgia injuring 14 and killing at least 12. National Guardsmen patrolled the crippled business district as rescue workers searched rubble into the night.
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Strike Threat As Long Beach Bus Workers Push Net Offer
Long Beach Motor Bus Co. workers voted to strike starting next Monday unless a revised contract is presented by Sunday. 252 employed members of Division 1277 of the Amalgamated Assn. of Street Electric Railway and Motor Coach Employes backed a 2 hour termination notice plan while 36 supported extending the current contract. State and local leaders sought peace talks as talks with the company continued with little progress.
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Shuttle Bus Plan Drafted To Ease Christmas Shopper Strain
Downtown Long Beach businessmen move to run shuttle buses from Auditorium lot through the shopping district if regular buses strike. Lone Beach Retailers Assn tentatively approves the plan awaiting union approval. 40 percent of members rely on buses. Plan not strike breaking, officials say.
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Trains Toll 92 in London Toll Deaths Rise
An accident halted London traffic as two southbound trains collided amid fog killing 92 and injuring 177. Police said 110 were seriously hurt as rescue teams struggled by flare light to recover bodies and clear tracks. Downtown stores organized car pools to ease the holiday transit crunch.
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Independent OPA to lead future weapons research agency
The article notes that an independent OPA will head a new top level Advance Research Projects Agency for future weapons. It mentions a suggestion from Democratic leaders on defense planning under the banner Gseal, discussed Thursday with page references A-3 and A-7.
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Old Sloaks At Home Haunt WM In Courtroom
WM stepped outside the courtroom after a display of legal fireworks and dabbed a hanky to his eyes. He sighed that fogged issues and stormy battles cloud dockets, with mud-slinging and a cloudy reputation likely to linger despite a cleared aid.
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