Damage hits 100 autos at Puritan Township plant
METUCKEN New Jersey UP Ford Lincoln Mercury division at Puritan Township reports 100 autos damaged on the assembly line during two nights before a plant shutdown. Damages include broken windshields, tail lights, cut wires, and slashed upholstery. Production will resume Monday, with 1400 second-shift layoffs due to distribution changes.
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Debate Over Hydrogen Bomb Policy Is In Full Swing
Republican Senator Pike and others debate the H-bomb policy as AEC Chairman Strauss cites rising costs for uranium and weapon production. Strauss notes Pacific test results shape thermonuclear plans and a family of weapons, while current tests persist in the Pacific series. Cole accuses critics of mudslinging and recalls past debates on security and Truman’s decisions in the H-bomb race.
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Senator Fears U S Near War in Orient
The United States widened bombing and strafing against Vietminh supply lines in Indochina. French depots at Yenbay near the Red River were blown up and hundreds of trucks destroyed. In Hanoi area French forces repelled ambushes while Vietminh casualties rose. In Saigon Atlante operations claimed 1445 enemy killed, wounded, or captured. Cambodian mobilization and King Sihanouk seeking UN help were reported as tensions rise.
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Police Associations Elect Leaders in Washington Event
The Detroit police department official Bruce Finney Fike was elected chairman and Jack Halstead elected second vice president at the conference election. The meeting, noted as pivotal for police federation unity, followed the decision to hold the next convention in Houston.
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Rita Hayworth Heads to Key West for Yasmin Settlement
New York reports Rita Hayworth and her former husband Aly Khan travel with Dick Haymes to Key West to seek a financial settlement for their daughter Yasmin. Lawyer J Bartley Crum and Aly Khan’s attorney Charles Torem confirm departures but provide few details. Discussions aim to resolve the matter without lawyers present.
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Area to Test Salk Vaccine in Castro Valley Schools
Alameda County health officials said California will begin testing the Salk anti polio vaccine in Castro Valley schools on May 6 and 7. First through third graders will receive the vaccine, with others in the same grades given a control inoculation. Health records of both groups will be compared to assess efficacy of Dr Jonas Salk's vaccine distributed by the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis.
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