Snark Missile Squadron Forming at Hawthorne Plant
The Northrop Snark intercontinental ballistic missile program advances with 73 million dollars worth of jet propelled missiles in production at Hawthorne California. Lt Col Richard W Beck to command the first Snark squadron as training begins.
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Hawthorne
Calif
Northrop Aircraft Co
Air Force
Richard W. Beck
Strategic Air Command
Directorate of Operations
Lockbourne Air Force Base
Ohio
Patrick Air Force Base
Germany
Cooke Air Force Base
California
Third Body Recovered After Wyoming County Mine Roof Fall
After more than 24 hours of tunneling through fallen rock rescue workers recovered the body of a third victim from a Wyoming County mine roof fall. Arlie Davis, 56, of Herndon Heights, was brought to the surface Wednesday afternoon.
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Mullens
W. Va
Wyoming County
Arlie Davis
Herndon Heights
Senator Kennedy ill. Furcolo to fill in
Senator John F. Kennedy of Massachusetts canceled a Saturday night speaking engagement in Manchester New Hampshire due to illness. Governor Foster Furcolo agreed to replace him. An aide said Kennedy, 40, has a secondary infection following a grippe attack.
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Washington
John EF. Kennedy
D-Mass
Soviet TU104 airliner returns from New York visit
The TU104 carrying Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko and aides landed at 11 05 am in Moscow after noting refueling stops in Iceland and Britain. The return flight from McGuire AFB took 11 hours 36 minutes.
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Moscow
Andrei Gromyko
United States
Iceland
Britain
McGuire Air Force Base
Asian Flu Sweeps Europe and U S Hit Hard
Asian flu devastates towns across Europe and the United States with many schoolchildren down and numerous activities halted. At Texas Christian University in Fort Worth more than 990 students affected, half bedridden, while Canada and British territories report scattered outbreaks and closures.
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Fort Worth
TCU
Houston
el Paso
Laredo
Beaumont
Austin
Port Arthur
Jesper
Conroe
Angleton
Trinity
South Texas
San Diego
Los Fresnos
Canada
Ontario
British Columbia
Quebec
Mitchum Injures Foot on Film Set
Actor Robert Mitchum tripped on an electric cable on a Honolulu film set and fractured the fifth metatarsus. The freighter Cygnet, damaged and listed, reported in danger but was later said to be out of danger after ballasting and treatment.
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Nashville
N. C
Robert Mitchum
Honolulu
Libera
Moji
Japan
Mitchum
Coast Guard
Jane
Hawaii
Two Navy Sailors Feared Lost Overboard Near Pacific
In the Western Pacific two crewmen are missing after going overboard from destroyers. Fireman Harold G Donovan of Seymour Connecticut and damage controlman Thomas N Dwyer of Albertson Long Island were reported lost from the Stoddard west of Midway and the Steven Potter near Guam. A search plane from Midway was dispatched to locate Donovan after last sighting at about 11 p.m. Tuesday.
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San Diego
Calif
Pacific
Harold G. ‘Donovan
H. M. Donovan
Seymour, Conn
Thomas N. Dwyer
Albertlom
Long Island
N.Y
Donovan
Stoddard
Midway Island
Midway
Dwyer
Steven Potter
Guam
Long Beach
Esther Flood Threat Worsens as Gulf Coast Drenched
Tropical Esther lashed the Louisiana coast with heavy rains and rising tides causing three drownings and thousands in property damage. Rain totals topped 13 inches in Burns and seven inches in New Orleans while Mississippi and Alabama faced flood warnings. Rivers such as Leaf, Pascagoula, and Pearl were rising, with shelters opened by Red Cross and Civil Defense.
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New Orleans
Esther
Louisiana
Weather Bureau
Mississippi
Alabama
Burns
Biloxi
Miss
Gulf of Mexico
George Fish
Jackson
Gulf Coast
Fish
Leaf
Pascagoula
Plaquemines Parish
Red Cross
Civil Defense
Seven Perish in Acapulco Hurricane
A tropical hurricane lashed Acapulco causing seven deaths including an American, tentatively identified as Robert C. Doom of Boston native living in Alexandria. Winds 40 mph with gusts to 67 mph noted near New Orleans, damaged a house and a car. A separate drowning occurred at Mobile Bay harbor. A small tornado hit Boothville southeast of New Orleans.
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Agapulco
Mexico
Pacific
Robert C. Doom
Boston
Maes
Alexandria
Esther
New Orleans
Brookley
Force Base
Mobile
Ala
Louisiana
Guerrero
Michoacan
Boothville
Treasury oversubscribes weekly security issue by large margin
The Treasury reported on Wednesday night that last week's sale of about three million dollars in long and short term securities was vastly oversubscribed by nearly 500 percent. Based on preliminary Fed data, subscriptions exceeded four and a half billion dollars for the five hundred million dollar issue of 12 year bonds.
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Washington P
the Treasury
Federal Reserve Banks
The
Treasury
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