Snowstorm Closes Roads Across New York and Southeast
A heavy snowstorm slowed traffic from New York to Pennsylvania and into Virginia. Up to five inches fell in parts of New York and Pennsylvania, with four to eight more inches forecast. Syracuse reported seven inches on the ground as conditions worsened and northeastern winds increased. Temperatures varied nationwide with zero in Green Bay and single digits in Chicago while Denver and Billings enjoyed milder readings. Rain and snow affected the Pacific Northwest and Maryland saw two to four inches followed by rain and sleet.
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Indian Finds Rich Atom Ore Deposit
In New Mexico a 59 year old Navajo named Paddy Martinez reports a possible vast uranium belt near Haystack Mountain, 20 miles northeast of Rants. Santa Fe Railroad engineers and geologists assess the area, with determined samples from limestone yielding uranium oxide values, while Atomic Energy Commission officials have inspected the site.
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Haystack Mountain
Thomas Evans
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Atomic Energy Commission
Yank Airs Order to Chinese Reds
In Northeast Korea on December 11 a Chinese Red army broadcast was interrupted by a voice urging the Chinese Reds to return to their homeland in Chinese. Marine Lt. William Redel of Minneapolis said he broke into the broadcast with his radio after learning Chinese as a student, and the station went off the air briefly.
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Red Fomenting at Schools Noted by Committee
LOS ANGELES December 11 UP. The state Senate Un-American Activities Committee will hold hearings Thursday on alleged communist recruitment of west coast college and high school students. The committee's attorney Richard Combs spoke at a seminar of national guardsmen and law enforcement officials about the case of a UCLA student two years ago described as a psychological slaying.
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600 mph Jets Enter Korean War Action in Korea
Tokyo news reports U S jet fighters flying faster than 600 miles per hour joined the Korean campaign. Lt Gen George Stratemeyer says Thunderjets of the 27th Fighter Group conducted their first combat raid east of Pyongyang, delivering heavy damage with six .50 caliber guns and 1000 pound bombs and rockets. The unit left Bergstrom AFB, Texas, less than a month ago.
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Indonesia Keeps Up Isle Talks
Indonesia's cabinet authorized its delegation at The Hague to continue talks with the Netherlands on the future of Dutch New Guinea despite Amsterdam's rejection of Indonesia's demand to take over the disputed territory.
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Robot Heart Lung For Humans Costs Sixty Dollars
A $60 glass heart lung device born at Fels Institute Antioch College claims readiness for human use. It has no moving parts and uses electromagnetic gas valves to mimic heart pumping, weighs under four pounds, and is sterilizable. It promises several emergency and research applications including supporting newborns and drowning victims while bypassing the heart and lungs.
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Fels Institute For Study of Human Development
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Mayor's Garage Bombed in Union Row in Kentucky
The mayor of Sturgis Kentucky says a dynamite blast damaged his garage at 4 am. Union supporters blame union organizers while Ed Morgan calls the charges ridiculous. The town has faced week of violence as the UMW attempts mine unionization at Poplar Ridge Coal Company limiting workers to 274. State troopers keep roads open through pickets as residents reel from the unrest.
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Ed Morgan
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Dust Acheson Plan Hangs Fire In Senate Ranks
Washington December 11 Republican leaders failed to decide on Sen Ives of New York proposal calling for no confidence in Secretary of State Acheson and his ouster. A four man subcommittee studied Ives resolution with no conclusion reached.
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Man Slays Self in Wild Series of Self Destructive Acts
In San Francisco a 37 year old longshoreman Lowell S Franklin climbed buildings and slashed his throat with a razor after eluding police. He later fired on a patrolman, was shot in the arm, and died after fleeing surgery. Police report he had threatened self harm earlier.
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Faulty Gas Jet Fatal to Five in Sunbright
A gas jet that flickered out caused five deaths in Sunbright Tennessee. Mrs John B Parker and two children Judy 11 and Thomas 2 were found dead at home. Bryant 13 and Betty Edith Tinch 20, a beauty parlor operator, died yesterday.
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Bryant
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