Jet Sabre Interceptor Carries 24 Rockets For Auto Fire
North American Air Force disclosed a Sabre jet equipped with a retractable pod carrying 24 two and three quarter inch rockets. Each rocket matches a 75 millimeter shell and can threaten large bombers. The jet uses electronic computation and ground radio guidance to detect and engage targets at high speed.
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Red Leaders Honor Gottwald At Prague Funeral Rite
Soviet and satellite leaders paid homage to President Gottwald in Prague as a loyal Stalinist who linked Czechoslovakia to Moscow. The ceremony in Hradcany Castle opened with Czech and Soviet anthems and featured remarks by Deputy Premier Vilem Siraky urging unity and stronger defense.
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Siraky
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City Health Officer Dr Prezier Guests at USC Lecture
Dr Joseph Prezier tuberculosis control officer with the City Health Department spoke Wednesday as a guest lecturer at the University of Southern California.
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Joseph Prezier
City Health Department
University of Southern California
Silver Star Awarded for Heroism on Little Gibraltar Hill
Pvt. Courtney L. Stamey, 19, was presented the Silver Star by Maj. Gen. James C. Fry for extraordinary heroism on Little Gibraltar Hill. Stamey stood alone before a bunker, engaging 15 to 26 Chinese troops, while aiding wounded comrades and killing eight enemy fighters before reinforcements arrived. The act occurred during a heavy attack that wounded two officers.
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Courtney L. Stamey
James C. Fry
U. S. Secor
America
Little Gibraltar Hill
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