Conservatives Are Favored in Canada
Canadians voted in a second national election in nine months with Prime Minister John Diefenbaker’s Conservative party seen as likely to win a clear majority. Lester B. Pearson’s Liberals campaigned to regain control of the House of Commons, but experts deemed it unlikely.
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Toronto
John Diefenbaker
Lester B. Pearson
House of Commons
Pearson
Ottawa
Canada
Britain
Conservatives
Liberals
Diefenbaker
Chemical Explosion Kills 3 Texas Men
A two story Union Carbide plant building exploded at Texas City Gulf Coast, killing V Crider 39 La Marque R E Stoner 3 Texas City and H F Smith 37 Houston. About 150 workers were on shift when the blast at 7 06 am ended 22 minutes later. Police estimated about one million dollars in damage and cause of the blast was not yet determined. The unit handled liquid nitrogen liquid oxygen acetylene and a new highly volatile gas.
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Texas City
Tex
Gulf Coast
Union Carbide Chemicals Co
Galveston
V. Crider
la Marque
R. E. Stoner
H. F. Smith
Houston
T. A. Wilker
Wilker
US Moon Life To Be Adequate
Pasadena Calif The United States newest satellite named Explorer UN should stay in orbit for several months to gather cosmic ray data Dr Henry Richter of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory said The craft will orbit about 2 000 miles from Earth at its far point and overlaps regions where high altitude rockets have taken readings providing scientists with a valuable check on prior data
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Pasadena
Calif
United States
Henry Richter
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Jap Parliament Approves 3.6 Billion Budget
Japan’s upper house backed a government budget nearing 3.645 billion dollars a day before the 1958 fiscal year begins, with a 137 to 84 vote. the lower house had approved it earlier 267 to 143. Defense rises to about 406 million, science and tech funding grows, and aid to underdeveloped Asian countries is included.
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Tokyo
Training at home for building trades aid
Predictions say construction will boom for years and the American Technical Society offers at home training for men. No classes, work can continue. Text lessons delivered with diploma awarded. Low rates. Write for Dept. LJ-331 at 850 E 88th St Chicago Il.
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American Technical Society
Dept
LJ-331
Veteran Pilot Credited With Saving 60 In Midair Collision
New York. Captain Jack Guthrie 37 of National Airlines diverted his jet into a sudden dive to avoid a direct collision with an oncoming plane near Idlewild Airport. About 58 passengers and 4 crew endured shock after the near miss above Barnegat Inlet New Jersey. The other aircraft, carrying two people, disappeared from sight.
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New York
National Airlines
Jack Guthrie
Guthrie
Idlewild
Miami
DCS
Ihaw
Barnegat Inlet
N.J
Coyle
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