Eisenhower Orders NASA Army Lab Sharing Plan
The Army transfers control of the Jet Propulsion Lab and keeps Huntsville Ballistic Missile Agency functions through 1959 while NASA gains use of the Pasadena propulsion facility. Eisenhower calls the move economical and cooperative to advance peaceful space research.
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Space Research
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Space Agency
A&a
Eisenhower
Ballistic Missile Agency
Huntsville
Ala
Wernher von Braun
Et Propulsion Laboratory
Pasadena
Calif
California Institute of Technology
Boll
Army Space
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Department of Defense
Davlin to Remain as Pennsylvania Commerce Chief
State Secretary of Commerce William R. Davlin said he was asked to stay on by Gov elect David L. Lawrence and accepted. Davlin, 47, took the job in 1955, earning 15000 annually, after a career in federal and state roles. He spoke in Scranton at a LIFE enterprise meeting.
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William R. Davlin
David L. Lawrence
Davlin
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Lawrence
Pittsburgh
Gay
George M
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John P. Robin
Pennsylvania
LIFE
Lackwenna Industrial Fund Enterprise
Special Rate On Home Heat In Greensburg Set
About 150 families using electricity to heat homes will see a rate cut under a new schedule filed with the Public Utility Commission by West Penn Power Co. The charge remains for the first 500 kilowatt hours, then about two cents less per kilowatt hour after that. The new rates take effect Feb. 2.
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Greensburg, Pa
Public Utility Commission
West Penn Power Co
Local Schools Alert To Danger Of Fire And Drills
Indiana State Teachers College has intensified fire safety after Leonard Hall fire. Seven fire towers under construction at John Sutton Hall will provide exit routes within 75 feet of every room. An automatic alarm and sprinkler system, fire roads, new water lines, and a 24 hour college watch are in place.
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Leonard Hall
Willis E. Pratt
General State Authority
John Sutton
Hall
John Sutton Hall
John’ Sutton Hall
Jether
Borough Focuses on School Safety After Chicago Incident
Indiana officials assure parents that all school buildings are being reviewed after a Chicago incident. May 1958 inspections by the Department of Labor and Industry and Indiana Fire Department led to a list of needed corrections. Fire drills at Eisenhower Horace Mann Thaddeus Stevens and a high school show quick evacuations, with authorities promising ongoing safety efforts.
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Chicago
Indiana
Department of Labor and Industry
Indiana Fire Department
Eisenhower
Horace Mann
Thaddeus Stevens
Paul R. Getts
Soviets Said Ready With Moon Shot
Huntsville report says the Soviet Union near a moon shot as Space Journal cites a 1957 plan for a 110 to 220 pound probe to orbit the moon for movies and TV pictures. The article notes a U S Army shot could follow this weekend and references Ronald C Wakeford.
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Huntsville
Ala
Soviet Union
Space Journal
Ronald C. Wakeford
Boyle Column on Office Parties Discussed in Page 4
ISTC basketball team lost last evening with coverage on pages 18 and 18 detailing the game and other sports items from The Gazette.
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Hal Boyle
ISTC
Weather Forecast Snow Flurries Turn Colder Tonight
Snow flurries and strong winds bring much colder conditions tonight. The forecast calls for a drop in temperatures with lows around 25 to 40 degrees and a continued cold spell into Friday.
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Busines Mixtor
Cowles
Badig
World Today
Malibu Beach Fire Eases After Three Days
A massive brush fire on Malibu Beach hillsides began near Malibu and spread eight miles to the sea. Firefighters say over half of its 37 mile front is under control, with winds possibly reigniting the blaze. 18 000 acres burned and 29 homes destroyed. Remaining pockets burn in canyons as residents survey the devastation.
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Malibu Beach
Calif
Bank Robbery Suspect In Jail
Pittsburgh AP reports Elmer Louis Bulfy charged with a Bedford County bank holdup remained jailed in Allegheny County as bond was reduced from 25 000 to 5 000 by U S Commissioner Alex McNaugher on Wednesday He is accused of the 1020 holdup of the Schellsburg First National Bank branch.
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Pittsburgh
Elmer
Louis Bulfy
Ford County
Allegheny County
U. S
Alex McNaugher
Bulfy
Schellsburg
First National Bank of
Bedford
Soviet Army Experts to Help Iraq Train Armed Forces
Soviet military technicians are expected to arrive soon in Iraq to train the Iraqi armed forces in using Soviet tanks jet planes artillery and motorized equipment. Reports say Premier Abdel Kerim Kassem has agreed to receive an undetermined number of Red experts after a Soviet ship unloaded sizable quantities of Soviet weapons in recent weeks.
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Washington
Irag
Reynolds Files For Divorce From Fisher Over Cruelty
Debbie Reynolds files for divorce from Eddie Fisher in Los Angeles alleging extreme cruelty and seeking custody of their two children. The split follows Fisher's reported involvement with Elizabeth Taylor, a relationship that drew headlines last September amid their sightings with Taylor in New York.
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Los Angeles
Ike Calls Mid-December GOP Unity Meeting
President Eisenhower plans a mid-December White House session with Republican congressional leaders to lock in party unity on his program. Nixon and GOP managers will offer suggestions before the State of the Union and budget are finalized, while a separate Jan 4 briefing will reveal defense and foreign aid decisions.
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Jack Bell Washington
Eisenhower
Richard M. Nixon
Senate
House
White House
Nixon
Dulles urges limited war power and allied forces
Secretary of State John Foster Dulles told the California State Chamber that the U S must keep forces capable of limited war and that allies provide most ground troops. He cited U S forces in West Berlin and West Germany as essential for peace and noted Khrushchev s Berlin crisis but stressed democratic freedom attracts people from despotism.
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San Francisco
Rpy
John Foster Dulles
United States
Dulles
California
West Germany
Berlin
Nikita Khrushichev
West Berlin
East Germany
East Berlin
Germany
Poland
Hungary
China
Scott Top Vote Getter In Election
Hugh Sears led statewide results in the November 4 election with 2,042,486 votes for U S Senate, over Democrat Leader’s 1,929,821. Gov Lawrence and Lt Gov Davis led their races, with Lawrence 2,024,852 and McGonigle 1,948,176. Forest land tax break amendment won 816,? million yes to 402,943 no, with absentee ballots included.
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Marrisburg
Hugh Sears
State Elections Bureau
Scott
U. S. Senate
Leader
David L. Lawrence
Arthur JT. McGonigle
John
Morgan Davis
John M. Walker
Secretary of Internal Affairs
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