Details of 1st H-Blast Revealed in U.S. Film
The government released the first film of a hydrogen explosion from a 1952 thermonuclear test at Eniwetok Atoll. The motion picture, shown by the Civil Defense Administration, shows a searing blast and massive fireball. The release cites President Eisenhower’s UN speech urging global restraint.
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Washington
New York City
Atomic Energy Commission
Defense Department
Eniwetok Atoll
Federal Civil Defense Administration
Eisenhower
United Nations Assembly
Iodine diet may trap cancer at origin, UC finds
University of California researchers report iodine in the body affects cancer spread. In rat tests a resin removed excess iodine, making 300 injected tumor cells cause lung malignancy versus 7000 without resin. Findings suggest humans might gain resistance to metastasis and recurrence after surgery, though human applicability remains unproven.
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San Francisco
University of California Medical
Kenneth G. Scott
American Cancer Society
Scott
de. Scott
Page navigation fragment from a newspaper
A fragmented OCR snippet lists column headings and page designations such as Beach Combining Page C-1 Boyle-Page Bridge-Page A-11 Classified Pages 6-6 to 1 Editorial-Page A-10 Women-Pages B-2 to 6 Your World-Page 4-2 indicating publication layout references.
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Radioactive Snow Reported From Pacific Test Fallout
In Billings Montana a geologist reported radioactive snow from a recent hydrogen bomb test fallout drifting from the south Pacific toward Sheridan Wyoming. Radiation measured about three millicontgens per hour, near background, with danger described as practically nil. Snowfall totaled about three inches over the weekend. Beta radiation detected, no gamma rays observed.
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Donald Todd
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Jibley
Haupt
H-BLAST Films on TV Tonight
Television stations show films of the hydrogen bomb blast with complete footage and excerpts across KNBH KEABC KNXT and NX T schedules. The piece notes Eisen hower calling 1962 test a first step and mentions two more powerful Pacific blasts in 1954 and last Friday. Senate Armed Services Committee will get a closed door briefing on this year’s trials with Rear Adm Lewis Strauss and Adm. Arthur testifying.
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NXT
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Senate Armed Services Committee
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Adm
Lewis Strauss
Atomic Energy Commission
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Arthur
Deacon Embezzlement Scandal Rocks Oakland Estate
Oakland based probate proceedings reveal highly respected lawyer and church deacon John HR Moulthrop embezzled over 406000 from estates. Superior Judge James G Quinn approved 314828 in claims against the estate with about 100000 more unpaid. Moulthrop died in March 1952 at 73. bonds not required for executorship. Investigators could not locate missing funds despite two years of effort.
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Oakland
John HR. Moulthrop
San Francisco
James G.quinn
Moulthrop
Moultrop
Nevada
Jents
Barber Clendenin in Los Angeles Shooting Rampage
A barber, James F. Clendenin, 45, sprayed bullets at a street intersection wounding a youth and firing at a streetcar motorman Philip Jackson and three youths. Police cornered him in his shop, returned fire, wounding Clendenin in the chest and sending him to General Hospital.
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Los Angeles
James F. Cheredenin
Philip Af Jackson
Clenedenin
Jackson
Clendenin
54Th St
Vermont Ave
Joseph Adley
Edwin Zeiner
Frank‘ Schell
Proon
General Hospital
Bus Fares Increase This Friday Citywide
Beginning Friday riders will pay higher fares after recent state commission actions. Three routes will see reduced service while timetables change. officials say updated schedules are available from bus drivers.
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State Public Duties Commission
Regeny
Uttalis
German Rail Crash Leaves Hundreds Dead
Berlin reports a severe rail collision between a freight train and a passenger train near the East Zone. The incident, recorded on Tuesday, caused hundreds of casualties with many workers among the dead. Authorities say arrests have been made in connection with the crash.
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Berlin
West Berlin
East
Kotthus
Guben
Tueniay
I News
U S Hints on NATO Move Spark Senate Probe Fight
The State Department warned of a prompt exchange of views with Britain and France over Russia’s bid to join NATO or influence European security. Soviet Foreign Minister Molotov offered a plan with conditions, while Hiss of anger rose in Washington over the move as McCarthy era tensions flare in Senate probes and the appointment of Samuel Sears as special counsel.
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State Department
United States
Britain
France
Russia
Molotov
NATO
Herlin
Department
Henry Suydam
Soviet Union
Moscow
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Germany
Senate
Samuel P. Sears
Boston
Sen. McCarthy
R.-Wis
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Mundt
R.S. D
Quincy
Mass
Harvard
Sears
Kefauver
D.-Tenn
Senate Armed Services Committee
McCarthy Army
Navy Jet Sets Transcontinental Speed Record
A Navy pilot from Virginia Beach flew a Grumman Cougar from San Pedro to New York in 3 hours 45 minutes 30 seconds to establish a new transcontinental speed record. The prior LA to New York record stood at 4 hours 8 minutes. The 33 year old pilot, Brady, is stationed with Flight 60 at Norfolk, Virginia.
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Grumman ‘Cougar Det
Weather fragment reports night conditions with little change
A brief weather note indicates icy conditions overnight with light winds and a small temperature shift. No significant changes expected as night progresses.
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