Campbell Fails In Record Try On Bluebird
LAS VEGAS Nev Don Campbell of England and his water soaked jet propelled hydro plane the Bluebird failed to break its world record and then sank in Lake Mead while being towed back to shore an hour after the attempt. Vicious swells likely caused both mishaps as Campbell and his crew pulled the 4000 pound craft from 50 feet deep and hauled it ashore after a long night of effort.
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Accused Robber and Rapist Faces Court Action
Oklahoma City youth Gerald Wayne Gadd, 19, charged with armed robbery and rape, says he is prepared to accept punishment. Extradited from Georgia for questioning in a Decatur grocery store robbery, he admits crimes to fund return to Ft. Bragg and AWOL status. He describes motive as robbery, with kidnapping and rape on impulse, and recalls a gunfight with detectives during capture.
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Scientists Question U S Share of Basic Research
Scientists note the United States spends over 3 percent of annual research funding, but only about 10 percent goes to basic research while the rest funds applied work. The comment highlights concerns about prioritizing fundamental discoveries over immediate applications.
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U S Prestige Slump Tied to Lacy Resignation
U S prestige in the Far East drops after Ambassador William Lacy resigns amid claims Korean pressure influenced the move. State Department cites dysentery but observers note Rhee’s age, health concerns, and a desire for new leadership as possible factors behind Lacy’s recall.
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Jetliner Crosses U S In 4 Hours
A Boeing 707 jet transport flew 2,340 miles from Seattle to Andrews Air Force Base in 3 hours 58 minutes, setting an unofficial cross country speed record. The four engine jet, to enter service in 1958, carried 104 to 125 passengers and was piloted by A. M. Tex Johnston. Pan American World Airways ordered 20 Boeings and 25 DC-8s for 269 million dollars.
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Tex) Johnston
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Russian Clerk’s Death Listed As Self-Inflicted
NEW YORK authorities ruled the gun death of Alexei Minaev, a Russian clerk, as death by own action. Dr. Milton Helpern said the bullet to the head came from a .45 caliber automatic found at the Soviet United Nations delegation on Park Avenue after a Saturday afternoon discovery. Police were alerted six hours later when Russians requested removal of the body.
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Milton Helpern
Park Avenue
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Helpern
Corner Location Five Room Home at Park Avenue
A five room home with two bedrooms is offered in the 300 block of Park Avenue for a total price of $6,000. The listing emphasizes its corner location and modest size for prospective buyers in the area.
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Call Erwin
Woodrow Wilson School
Eddie
N. 16Th
Ash Street
Lawton
Irwin Street
Russian man and wife arrive as mourners in absentia
Minaev came with his wife Zinaida ten months ago and since then he has been despondent. Helpers said the Russians had no objection to an autopsy.
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