B 36 Bomber Tested as Mother Aircraft for F 84 Fighter
The Air Force released photos of the B 36 bomber carrying an F 84 jet in its bomb bay and launching it in flight, a new role described as a full size combat craft from a mother aircraft. The B 36 now has power increases allowing takeoff weights up to 400000 pounds, with the F 84 capable of speeds above 660 miles per hour and a roughly 850 mile combat radius.
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U.S. Cabinet Session to Hear Dulles Report
Washington report says a cabinet meeting will review a general assessment by Secretary Dulles on international affairs. The session aims to outline policy directions and discuss evolving U.S. responses to global events.
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Hot Weather Continues Across Much of the United States
The late August heat remains widespread from the Rockies to the East Coast with 90s expected in many areas. St Louis and Chicago reached 97 and 95 while low 90s appeared in Philadelphia and New York. Skies were mostly clear but showers touched the Gulf Coast and parts of the West and Northeast as light rain fell in several regions. A separate note mentions Vice President Nixon to preside at Thursday’s National Security Council meeting.
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See Ike Congress Row Over Social Security
Washington reports a looming clash between the Eisenhower administration and a House Ways and Means subcommittee over social security policy. The administration seeks broad changes to extend coverage while Curtis and allies push a new approach, including uniform benefits, with January recommendations due.
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Bar Association Condemns Book Burning and Supports Subversives
Boston report says the American Bar Association adopted a resolution condemning book burning and pledging help for counsel of subversives. It protects rights of libraries and readers, asserting freedom to read is essential and government should limit censorship while defending subversives as a public duty.
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