Pontecorvo Seeks Peaceful Atom Work With Russians
Italian born scientist Bruno Pontecorvo, missing since 1950, declares in letters to Soviet papers that he has been engaged in peaceful atomic projects in the Soviet Union. He denounces Western nations for using atomic energy for world domination and urges scientists to protest military use of nuclear power.
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Moscow
Bruno Pontecorvo
West
Soviet Union
Britain
United States
Pontecorvo
U.S. Joint Congressional Atomic Energy Committee
Pravda
Izvestia
Soviet Communist Party
Four new men rise in Soviet top circle in Moscow shakeup
Four new deputy premiers join the top ranks as the Presidium elevates three deputies to first deputy premiers and adds four others. Miokoyan Pervukhin Saburov Khrunichev Zavenyagin Kucherenko Lobanov Malenkov Terovyan Kosygin Malyshev noted. Molotov and Kaganovich remain as long-serving first deputies. Khrushchev’s call for heavy industry gains apparent context amid reforms. Miokoyan resigns as trade minister before Bulganin’s leadership.
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Moscow
Nikolai Bulganin
Supreme Soviet
P. T. Lobanov
Russian Socialist Soviet Republic
Soviet Union
Georgi Malenkov
I. 5. Terosyan
A. N. Kosygin
Age Malyshev
Mal
Khrunichev
Soviet Communist Party
Central Committee
Zavenyvagin
Communist Party
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Ohio twister kills one, injures six in Youngstown
A tornado moving east across Ohio hit Youngstown East Side early today. One housewife, 43 year old Mary Fallett, died. six others injured and five homes damaged. Kenneth Conklin, 37, and family survived after being tossed from a home. Police estimate damage around $100000.
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Youngstown
Ohio
Troy
Miami County
Mary Fallett
Andrew
Kenneth Conklin
Billy
Conklin
Council Elects First Lawyer Auditorium Governing Board
The Common Council in a special session elected six citizens to govern the Mary E. Sawyer Auditorium with terms from one to three years. The board will set qualifications, hire a manager, and oversee promotion and maintenance of the auditorium. Curtis J. Storck was chosen as the Council member on the board.
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Common Council
Mary E. Sawyer
Lynn van Zandt
Ist
Ray W. Nibbe
Kane St
August Grams
S. 13Th St
A. Grams and Sons
Harry D. Newburg
Cass St
Willard H. Howard
Denton St
Electric Auto-Lite) Co
Robert A. Gaumer
S. 11Th
Wlcx Commercial
Mager
Curtis J. Storck
Wisconsin Girl Wins Westinghouse Science Scholarship
Kathleen A. Hable, 18, Loyal Wisconsin, earned 2000 dollars as second place in the Science Talent Search sponsored by the Westinghouse Educational Foundation. Her heredity study on mice and fruit flies supports a medical career. John E. Harriman, 17, Appleton Wisconsin, won 100 dollars for his entry. Frederick Greenleaf, 17, Allentown Pennsylvania, took first with a 2800 dollar prize for his electronic research.
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Washington
Kathleen A. Hable
Loyal
Wis
Westinghouse Educational Foundation
Miss Hable
John E. Harriman
Appleton
Frederick Greenleaf
Allentown
Westinghouse Electric Corp
Science Clubs of America
Mothers Heart to Drive Groundbreaking Child Heart Surgery
In Waukesha Penny Rae Raymond a seven year old girl will have a rare operation to close holes in her heart at University of Minnesota Hospital. Her mother will donate heart and lungs to power Penny during the procedure with five backup donors ready if needed. The operation aims to give Penny a normal life despite the surgical risks.
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Waukesha
Penny Rae Raymond
University of Minnesota Hospital
Minneapolis
BE. J. Raymond
C. W. Lillehi
Penny
CAP Seeks Missing Plane Across Wisconsin and Iowa
La Crosse Civil Air Patrol joined Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota and Illinois wings in a search for a missing Piper Tri Pacer carrying four Air Force students. The plane, piloted by Airman Wayne Studer, departed Joliet Saturday and has not been heard since amid fog and rain.
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la Crosse Civil Air Patrol
Wisconsin
Iowa
Minnesota
Illinois
Air Force
la Crosse
Caledonia
H. R. Smith
CAP
Zeke
Danville
Wayne Studer
St. Cloud
Chanute Air Force Base
Bernard Vandre
Cyrus W. Mansall
Pacoma
Calif
Smith
Joliet
Ill
Studer
CAA
R. F. Studer
Senators Oppose Talks With Reds Over Fliers Release
Senators Knowland and Mansfield oppose direct negotiations with Red China for the release of 15 imprisoned American fliers. They reacted to Premier U Nu's Rangoon disclosure that Beijing urged an unofficial mission to Peiping to discuss the fliers and U.S.-Red China tensions. The State Department gave the proposal a chilly reception.
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Washington
Knowland
R-Calif
Mansfield
D-Mont
Red
Mrs Steinmetz Dies Led S and H President in La Crosse
Mrs Mayme L Steinmetz 70 of 523 West Ave S La Crosse and president of S and H Inc died Tuesday morning of a heart attack. Funeral Thursday 9 am at St Josephs Cathedral with burial Friday in Holy Cross Cemetery Milwaukee. She leaves three daughters a sister a brother and 10 grandchildren. She was active in Catholic groups and local charities.
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Mayme L. Steinmetz
West Ave. S
S and H, Inc
la Crosse
St. Joseph's Cathedral
Milwaukee
Blaschke
Catholic Daughters of America
Mr. Steinmetz
Edwic J. Steinmetz
Steinmetz
5 Land H
Frank
Clairnita) Billock
George R
Viola) Ritter
Leif A
Letitia) ‘Haugen
Allof la Crosse
George Altpeter
Joseph Hahn
St. Joseph's Altar Society
Catholic Women's League
The
Legion of Mary and
of the Happy Death Society of
St. Leo's Church
Ex-Convict Nabbed After Wild Chase
Richard O Connor 27 a Waupun parolee led officers through three communities in a 50 minute pursuit using a tear gas gun injuring Officer Kenneth Darton who suffered burns. O Connor was captured after his car collided with squad cars at a roadblock in South Milwaukee and then rammed a gas station. He faces charges of assault with intent and possession of a tear gas container.
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Milwaukees
Harold Brier
Milwaukee Detective Bureau
Richard O'Connor
Waupun
O’connor
O'Connor
Kenneth Darton
Johnson Emergency Hospital
Milwaukee
Millwaukee County Emergency Hospital
Weather in La Crosse and Vicinity
Partly cloudy tonight and Wednesday with a cooler turn. Low around 26 degrees tonight and a high near 36 on Wednesday.
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la Crosse
Atomic test blast visible across five states in 1955 series
Predawn detonation from a 300 foot tower near Las Vegas produced a bright reddish flash seen in five states including Idaho California and Arizona. The AEC said the yield was several kilotons with a 27,000 foot mushroom cloud. 600 soldiers observed from Camp Desert Rock and a glimpse by newsmen was allowed to fly in a tracking plane.
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Las Vegas
Nev
Pocatello
Idaho
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Salt Lake City
Phoenix
Ariz
The
Atomic Energy Commission
Yucca’ Flat
Nevada
Camp Desert Rock
AEC
Livermore
Calif
Hiroshima
Tactical Air Command
Tax Slash Urged To Spur Buying
Washington report on economist Keyserling urging personal income tax cuts to boost consumer buying power. He says a $20 per person cut is not inflationary, while critics warn it may trigger inflation and unemployment deficits. Senate Finance Committee vote on the measure expected. Eisenhower and Humphrey clash over the plan.
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Washington
Leon Keyserling
Senate Finance Committee
Keyserling
House
Treasury
Humphrey
Capitol
Eisenhower
White House
Sen. Knowland
California
Senate
Knowland
Finance Committee
Sen. George
Lava Eruption Triggers Hawaii State of Emergency
A volcanic eruption near Pahoa Hawaii forced civil defense to declare a state of emergency. About 100 acres of cane fields and timber burned as lava rivers advanced toward Pahoa and Kapoho. Some 400 residents fled while 20 000 sightseers crowded roads seeking vantage points.
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Pahoa
Hawaii
Red Cross
Pahoa High School
Robert Spence
Red Cross Disaster
Churchill says U.S. leads in nuclear arms and delivery
London Prime Minister says the United States is the only nation able to deliver a full scale hydrogen bomb attack on short notice. He warns Russia lags in knowledge and power but will grow stronger, predicting a hydrogen threat to North America years away. Churchill notes Britain has begun hydrogen bomb development.
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London
Ichurchill
United States
Soviet Russia
Churchill
House of Commons
Russia
Britain
B47 Crashes Into Trailer Park Killing Five in Lake Charles
A B47 jet bomber crashed during approach to Lake Charles Air Force Base, killing five people including three crewmen and a civilian couple in a trailer park. The six engine Stratojet reportedly lost an engine, hit a power line, and exploded, scattering wreckage over a 240 by 75 yard area.
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Lake Charles
Lake Charles Air Force Base
Morgans’ House
Cole Olen
Morgan House
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Hal Boyle
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