U S and Russia Clash Over Hydrogen Bomb Claims
The United States challenged Pravda’s hydrogen bomb claim, citing a 1951 test as evidence and noting past U S tests at Eniwetok. AEC Chairman Strauss indicated Soviet tests may have involved both fission and thermonuclear reactions, while officials offered no definitive confirmation. President Eisenhower and lawmakers weighed in with cautious remarks.
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Washington
United States
Russia
Lewis L. Strauss
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
Pravda
Strauss
Soviet Union
Eniwetok
Eniwetok Proving Ground
Pacific
Shorty
Commission
Eisenhower
Denver
Rep
W. Sterling Cole
Rny
Senate House Atomic Energy Committee
Bath
New Premier Fazollah Zahedi Seen Shaping Iran Policy
Western officials watched Iran's upheaval for signs a new regime led by Fazollah Zahedi would stabilize the country and resist Communist influence. Zahedi, a 51 year old general and Shah’s ally, is praised as nationalist and hard headed while Iran majors its oil nationalization dispute with Britain. Officials warned against expecting quick oil settlements and expect internal reforms first.
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Washington
Iran
Fazollah Zahedi
Shah Mohammed Rez Pahlavi
Britain
Zahedi
Shah
Magistrate Court Collections Names and Damages
Magistrate Court listings show C B Green v Pred Jungmeyer to collect 130 dollars James C Brock v Robert K Gi and Evelyn Higgins to collect 5 dollars Miss Katie Heisler v Jack 1 t for civil actions and small claims.
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C. EB. Green
Pred J. Jungmeyer
James C. Brock
Robert K. Gi
Evelyn Higgins
Katie Heisler
Ruling Sought On Holding Two Jobs In City Case
In St Louis a circuit court inquiry continues into the legality of holding a state job while serving as a city dog pound official. The probe centers on Roy J Farrar and Mrs Ann Fuerst alleged to have received 250 dollars monthly as dog pound spotters without performing work. The affair sparked changes after Pound Master Charles B Whitley was dismissed following reports of unpaid spotter activity.
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ST. Louis
Roy J. Farrar
Ann Fuerst
E Farrar
St.Houis
Gamma Globulin Supply Exceeds Expectations for Polio Doses
The National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis announced that an additional 2.25 million cubic centimeters of gamma globulin have become available, enough for about 320000 average doses. The supply will be used where polio incidence is critical, aiding treatment and outbreak control.
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York
Natio Foundation
Hecome Av
Communist Torture Revealed Tells How Yankee Flier Lashed To Pole
Three Army corporals report details of captured aviators in a Chinese prison camp. Cpl. Carpin, 23, of Fulton, says an American fliers died after being tied to a pole and starved during questioning about war crimes. Fortyne and Edwards describe officers pressured to broadcast and endure hard labor at Camp 2 and Camp 1, with chained, gagged prisoners and mortals.
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Freedom Village
William J
Carpin
Fulton
1St Cavalry
Tong
Fortune
Edwards
Cpl
Irvin Edwards
U. S. Tih
Magehua
Descenee Ceueey Wang Ny
Saee “Thay
Edna
Knoxville
David E. Fortyne
Fickens
D. C
First Woman Named to St Louis Civil Service Board
A St Louis housewife is selected to join the three member city Civil Service Commission. Mrs Hoffman becomes the second woman named to a city office under the Tucker administration. The mayor appointed her director of public welfare last spring, making her the first woman to hold a major city post.
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ST. Louis
City Civil Service Com
National Association of Marina
Raymond
Tucker
Richard M. Hoffiman Terniment
Joseph F. Halland
Hoffman
Edward IG
Marginal tastes clash as surplus butter debate rages
Siert F. Riepma of Washington says discrimination against margarine is only beginning. He notes surplus butter already replaces margarine in school lunch programs and in the Army, where up to 50 million pounds have been bought. The government is moving butter faster than it can be distributed, he argues, raising questions about subsidizing margarine in an election year.
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Siert F. Riepma
Washington
Ipresident
Association
Idelegates
American 5Ibean Association
Riepma
Evra
Riepmha
Whit Laldo
Costs 6 Percent More To Run A Car Than In 1951
A study by the American Automobile Association finds average car upkeep for 10,000 miles in 1951 was 38.01 dollars, up from 25.40 dollars ten years earlier, driven by higher gasoline, oil, insurance, and fees costs. The survey notes variations across regions and vehicle types. Also reported, a federal case involves AFL Laborers Union officer Hulahan indicted on labor racketeering charges. he is free on bond pending prosecution.
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New York
PLC
Aga
American Automobile Assn
ST. Louis
Cal FL
Asl
Jude David Wo Fil Gibbon
Sterdas
Iitahiar
Court of Criminal Correction
Itahai
Hulaban
Hulahan
AFL
Fire Saves City Job At Wrecking School Fire
In Denver a large blaze gutted Manat High School causing evacuation and insurance coverage. The fire, held to prevent loss of the city job, led to the abandonment of the old building and construction of a new structure across the street. Estimated damage or injures tied to the wrecking plan were noted as around 42,600. Hartford records claim Connecticut enacted the nations first city speed limit law in 1901, setting urban limits at 12 mph and rural limits at 4 mph, with motorists required to slow or stop for horses nearby.
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Denver
Cers Manat
Flaspayers
Thes
Be Rity
Tie
Hartford
Cor Ioe
State
Motor Vehicle Department
Cormmeeticut
United States
One of Dionne Quints Will Enter Convent
The Dionne quintuplets, living together since birth, plan separate paths in adulthood. Marie intends to enter a Catholic religious order, Yvonne aims to study at Notre Dame, and Emilie will pursue a family life, while the fourth sister continues schooling as the family contemplates their futures.
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North Bay
Ont
Marie
Oliva
Maria
Yvonne
Notre Dame
Anewette
Emilie
Quel Dione
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Middletown
Joseph E. Lannon
Alcohol and Tobacco Tax Division
Robert Guidman
State Department
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Sringar
Kashmir
United Nations
Madison
Hammon Baking Co
Madison Drug
Stokes
Fordomatic
Ford Pickup
Ford
W. McCarty
Transportation Headquarters
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