Scientists claim breakthrough in hydrogen and atomic power
Washington reports Rep. Van Zandt says scientists broke a log jam in hydrogen and atomic power development, signaling faster progress for weapons and civilian uses. Details were not released, as sources note a March hydrogen blast in the Pacific far exceeded expectations.
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Einstein's Grandson Fined $100 for Theft
Ber nara C Einstein, 23, grandson of Albert Einstein, was fined $100 in Justice Court for stealing 60 cents from a vending machine. His companion John Edward Marvin Jr., 21, of San Diego, received a similar sentence.
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C. Einstein
Albert Einstein
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Railroads to receive 10 percent mail pay increase
The Interstate Commerce Commission granted railroads a 10 percent raise in government mail handling payments, retroactive to Oct 1. The ICC estimates the industry will gain about 32.5 million dollars annually, with 16.5 million in retroactive payments for Oct 1 1953 to Mar 31 1954. The Post Office Department did not contest the increase despite higher costs.
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Farm Youth Convicted of Murder Plot
Denver report: Gene Dukes a 90 year old Jesup Georgia farm youth was found guilty of first degree murder. A jury of seven men and five women recommended life imprisonment. Dukes and accomplice Leick plotted the murder for life insurance. Dukes admitted an intended payout of two thousand dollars but denied knowledge of a conspiracy to kill.
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Pilot Hurt as Sabre Crashes on Takeoff at McChord Field
First Lt. Glenn R. Wallen, 28, of South Sioux City Nebraska, suffered minor injuries when his F-86D jet fighter crashed and burned on takeoff at McChord Air Force Base Washington. Witnesses reported the plane caught fire at the end of the runway ten miles south of Tacoma. this marked the second crash at the base in three days.
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