U.S. 24-Foot Aerobee Rocket Sets 160 Mile Record
The United States launched a 24 foot Aerobee Hi rocket from Fort Churchill near Hudson Bay reaching 160 miles in a record altitude for upper atmosphere research during the International Geophysical Year. Lt. Col. L. G. Smith called the flight astounding as the rocket remained in the air about four minutes and 80 seconds before descent, with another shot planned near midnight.
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Lonley hearts adviser at Liz Taylor marriage party
Mike Todd, Elizabeth Taylor, and Michael Wilding attend a farewell party in a London hotel suite while Liz searches for passports. Todd laments Hollywood romances and vows love but passports go missing as they race to catch a boat train to New York aboard the Liberte.
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Coaxed Victim Seen Near GI Williams Case Unfolds
Rep. Burleson said information to his House subcommittee shows Girard used a smart aleck trick to lure a woman near his foxhole before firing. The 21-year-old Army specialist faces manslaughter charges in Japan over the shooting, triggering international furor. Girard’s lawyers obtained a federal court ruling barring a foreign proceeding.
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Weather Reported Highs and Lows Across Cities
United States Weather Bureau L.Ohio reports city by city temperatures with highs and lows for locations including Long Beach Omaha Los Angeles Phoenix Pittsburgh Las Vegas Boston Portland Chicago St. Louis St. Paul Denver Salt Lake City San Francisco Seattle New Orleans Washington New York and more. Tidal forecasts note today’s fish tides and evening high tides with specific times and heights for several ports.
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Supreme Court to hear government appeal in Girard case
The government appeals a ruling awaiting Supreme Court argument Monday. Girard may be tried by a U S military court, not a Japanese tribunal, with possible harsher punishment. Burleson says controversy casts Girard as a hero, though punishment may be deserved. Details describe training at Camp Weir Range in Japan where shells were mishandled and a rifle fire incident occurred involving Girard and Victor Nickel.
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Employment Report On Wil Sound Legislation Purpose
A state interim committee prepared a report on tideland legislation after Dr. Franky Hudson, a petroleum engineer, was discussed for substitution. The report aimed to inform the legislative committee about causes and remedies and to reflect sound judgement by Dr. Hudson and other officials.
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Bandits Escape Amidst Gunfire In Mountain View
Two armed bandits robbed the Inn early Thursday at the Holiday Inn motel and fled six blocks away in a car. Police opened fire as the car sped away, riddled with bullets but the bandits escaped. No injuries reported. Police pursued but could not catch them.
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Dr Hudson Recognized as Oil Subside Expert for Legislature
The speaker notes that Dr Hudson is an authority on oil production and subsidence and can present the case to legislative committees with strong background. Emphasis is placed on better preparation to impress future committees and suggests employing Dr Hudson to bolster their presentations.
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