Obsolete US missile program faces bottlenecks and reform
Washington reports that to catch up with the Soviet long range missiles the United States needs a complete reorganization of its technical planning and production system. Bottlenecks persist across remote plants and test sites at Patrick Air Base and Cape Canaveral delaying launches. Secretary McElroy vows to cut through authority voids and fuse the fragmented services into a coordinated effort. Sputnik may spur belated action as McElroy aims to mesh the missile making system.
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Washington
Russia
United States
Patrick Air Base
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Neil H. McElroy
Defense
Tuck
Cane Canaveral
Ford
General Motors
Lake Canaveral
Sputnik
McElroy
German Direct Action Opinion in LAC Column
LA Cays argues that recognizing an occupying force as part of a country amounts to betraying freedom. The column urges halting aid to nations recognizing illegal occupations, citing Yugoslavia and Tito as a case where continuing aid risks Moscow alignment.
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Germany
Britain
Tito
Kremlin
Yugoslavia
Moscow
Russia
Lac
Long Beach editor cites prophecy on credit over money
During a town meeting on Pine Ave in Long Beach an editor recalls Edward Bellamy’s 19th century prediction that credit would replace money. He cites Bellamy’s Looking Backward and Equality, written before 1908, forecasting a financially transformed world by 2000.
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Long Beach
Pine Ave
Edward Bellamy
Police promotions and flood project plan recalled
REMEMBER OWAIEN? OC. 22 19 YEARS AGO SIX MEMBERS of the Police Dept were promoted to detective inspector and one to Uniform sergeant. Water supply expansion was urged atop Dominguez hill. Army engineers began a flood control survey for North Long Beach to clear silt and protect nearby areas.
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Police Dept
Uee
Alvin Ips Slaight
Ted Sizemore
C. L. Greeley
V. ©. Faheney
R. B. Harvey
Hi. B. Finch
M. Z. Wishon
Charles J. Novotny
Water Unlimited
Wester Department
Brennan &. Thomas
Dominguez Hill
Army Engineera
North Long Beach
Long Beach
Tijuana Bul
Cattle County Leads U S Cattle by County Size and Herds
Cattle County in northwest Nebraska covers more area than Rhode Island and Connecticut combined and houses more cattle than any other single county in the United States.
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Cherry County
Nebraska
Rhode Island
Connecticut
United States
The Independent Office Contacts and Addresses
The Independent lists staff roles including publisher and editors and notes current editions are maintained at multiple offices across Detroit Minneapolis St Paul Los Angeles San Francisco with addresses at Penobscot Building Foshay Tower East Fourth Street Sutter Street and related street numbers. The text outlines office locations for national advertising representatives Ridder Johns Inc and names several city offices.
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Washington News
Burs
Aibee Suliding
National Advertielna Representatives
Ridder Johns, Inc
ThicAgDreise
Wrigley Biel
Detroit
Penobscot
Minneapolis
Foshay Tower
St. Paul
East 4Th St
Los Angeles
Bth
San Francisco
Sutter St
Independent
Why Are We Afraid to Grow Old
Sydney J. Harris argues that society worships youth and neglects age, shaping disrespect for elders and juvenile delinquency. He links aging fear to parental self-absorption and calls for values that adapt with years to sustain respect for older generations.
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Europe
Asia
Dr Jordan On Gallstones In Women And Treatments
Doctor notes gallstones irrationally more common in women and explains silent stones versus painful colic. Symptoms include indigestion, fullness, gas, nausea, and occasional vomiting. Diagnosis relies on X ray. surgery decisions depend on attack history, infection, X ray findings, and patient condition.
Motion Pictures Do We See Them In Motion
The text explains that movies are seen only in still frames, not while moving. Each action phase is photographed separately and our eyes and brain fuse them into continuous motion, making the screen appear always lit even though it is dark between frames.
Questions And Answers Q and A
The piece presents a Q and A style set of trivia questions on historical voting rights birds and prehistoric man. It mentions Finland as an early voter permissive country, the domestic chicken’s early Chinese knowledge around 1400 B.C., and describes the Grimm di Stan as an anthropological term for a Negranoid prehistoric type found in caves near Mentone Italy.
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Grimaldi
Mentone
Italy
Embezzler tied to Sears union fight exposed in Senate probe
Senate Rackets Committee hearings reveal James Nielsen alias James Guffey, an embezzler on Nathan Shefferman's payroll, led Sears Boston anti-union activities by pressuring workers and coordinating with corrupt leaders like Dave Beck and Jimmy Hoffa. Evidence shows Nielsen posed as Guffey to threaten employees and promote a company union. The panel alleges sweet heart contracts enriched employers while short-changing workers. Queen Elizabeth visit security details outlined for Washington arrival and airport protocols amid protests and tight measures.
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Washington
Senate
Nathan Shefferman
Nesses
Altor
Teamster
Dave Beck
Jimmy Hoffa
Bigrest
Bob Kennedy
Sears, Roebuck
Boston
Mass
Bui
Kennedy
National Labor Relations Board
NLRB
Shefferman
Sears
James Guffey
James Nielsen
Nielsen
Rcom
Guffey
American Federation of Labor
AFL
AFL Union
Chicago
Bob
Seattle
Roezbuck
Teamsters
Sheiferman
Beck
Hoffa
Senate Committee
Elizabeth
Washington Airport
Eisenhower
Log speed measurement in early nautical practice
In historic shipping, speed was gauged by casting a log from the bow and timing its travel to the stern. If a 60 foot vessel showed the log traverse its length in six seconds, the ship's speed was estimated at 600 feet per minute.
Seminole Settlement Ends Long War With U S History
The Florida Seminole disagree with the U S government since 1934 when they signed a treaty and ended what was called the longest war in American history.
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Florida
U.S
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