London's Hidden Atom Citadel Under City Streets
A London story describes a secret project beneath the capital, building an atom-proof citadel linked by tunnels with thousands of rooms, power and food storage, and ministries ready for atomic attack. Mentioned are the Rotunda from WWII and a preserved WWI air raid shelter as possible parts of the underground network. Police request roads kept clear as work proceeds.
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Deet Benneath
London Street
Trias
Churchill
Britain
London
Whitehill
Parliament Sqn
Big Ben
Atomic shelter under Buckingham Palace talk in Kansas
Lawrence alphabet soup of a 1952 report describes an Irish foreman near a shaft claiming access toward Buckingham Palace and Westminster Abbey while noting about 80 workers, starting last June, aiming to finish next month and hints at colonial office plans amid strike chatter.
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Lawrence
Kansas
Buckingham Palace
Westminster Abbey
Uwrence Daily Journal-World
Io the
Colonial Office
Victoria Street
London's secret hole draws curious workers to site
Report describes workers peering into a hidden shaft beneath a London construction area. Foreman notes pits and a water-filled chamber, with bystanders joking that the space could hold a large army. The scene ends with a reference to a distant defense comment and unclear closing line.
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London
MacArthur Declines In Eisenhower Campaign Drive
General Douglas MacArthur said he would take no part in Dwight Eisenhower's presidential campaign. He spoke at a luncheon upon accepting the chairmanship of Remington Rand Inc. and stated he will not be part of the political picture. His aides and Remington Rand officials halted questions, noting the luncheon was non political.
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New York
Douglas MacArthur
Eisenhower
MacArthur
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Remington Rand Inc
Massachusetts Governor Closes Dry Woods in Eight Counties
Boston Governor Dever orders dry woods closed across eight eastern Massachusetts counties as a month long New England drought persists. Rain appears unlikely and farmers estimate rainfall value at a million dollars per inch, amid widespread crop losses and calls for action. Connecticut tobacco growers plan artificial rain efforts via a Cambridge firm to salvage crops, while officials note drought pressure remains heavy.
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Gov. Paul &. Dever
Massachusetts
New England
Agriculture
Connecticut Tobacco Growery
Connecticut Valley
Ciard Tobacco Associates
Cambridge
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