Missile Master links detection to defense in Nike system
The Army's Missile Master, a forerunner from 1950, integrates target detection and destruction for Nike missiles. Built with Glenn L. Martin Co and partners, it uses SURVEILLANCE and height finding radars to track planes and sort friend from foe, with a 200 mile radar range covering Ft Meade and beyond.
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Glenn L. Martin Co
Airborne Instruments Laboratory
Mineola
Long Island
American Machine and Foundry ‘Co
New York
Sage
Ft Meade
New York City
Pittsburgh
Norfolk
Nike
Ft. Meade
Atlantic Coast
Kefauver Urges Plain Talk on Farm Setup
Senator Kefauver assessed farm policy and political prospects in a San Francisco briefing, citing Minnesota and other states as favorable for Democrats in November while warning about Republican efforts. He attacked Taft Hartley and the NLRB, urging reforms to restore fairness and debate.
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Minnesota
San Francisco
Hefauver
Richmond
National ‘Labor Relations Board
Mary Plane Crashes in Santa Rosa Mountains
A small military plane from San Diego crashed in the Santa Rosa Mountains about 15 miles southwest of town. While the exact number aboard was unclear, the craft normally carries a crew of two. Air rescue units from March Air Force Base and a sheriff’s posse reached the wreckage on foot to aid survivors or recover remains.
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Indio
Navy
Traider
San Diego
Santa Rosa Mountains
Here
March Air Force Base
Dallas Sets Drive on School Vandals
Dallas school system chief W. T. White called a meeting of fall principals to curb rising vandalism. Today 133 principals will discuss student conduct and aim to identify involved students after 36 schools reported damage. Most incidents involved broken windows from pellet guns.
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Dallas
Trains Hits Weakened Rails Kill Eight in Egypt
A passenger express train derailed when rails weakened by canal widening gave way near Maghagha 180 miles south of Cairo. Eight Egyptians were killed and several injured on the Cairo to Aswan route to Egypt’s winter resort.
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Maghagha
Cairo i
Aswan
Egypt
Mousewife Rescues 2-Year-Old in Lake Denver
In north Denver a young housewife, Mrs. Richard Sims, saved two year old Mark Wedbee who fell from a four foot retaining wall into Rocky Mountain Lake while trying to catch a duck. She pulled him from the cold water moments later and ensured his safety.
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Denver
Mark Wedbee
Rocky Mountain Lake
Mark
Richard Sims
Predict Slight Drop in L B Coffee Prices
A small fall in wholesale coffee prices by Chase & Sanborn Hill Bros and MJB by 3 cents a pound signals a wider retail drop in the next few days Local operators expect a 3 cent retail decrease as the green coffee market stabilizes and Brazil harvests a large crop Industry sources say the cut takes effect today and reflects broader market adjustments to competition and supply conditions.
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Hill Bros
MJB
Brazil
Emperor Hirohito Views Family of Man Exhibit
Tokyo reports Emperor Hirohito toured the American organized Family of Man photo exhibit. White cloth hid Hiroshima bomb victim photos, provoking a furor as sponsors decide whether to cover or remove them. The Hiroshima images were added for the initial showing at the New York Museum of Modern Art per American photographer Edward Steichen.
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Hirohito
Hiroshima
Edward Steielson
New York Museum
Pettengill Challenges Age Rule for Town Legislature
George Pettengill, 20, said he is old enough to run for town legislature but the attorney general’s office disagreed. Pettengill argues he will be 31 before November’s general election, but officials say he won’t meet the voting age by the nomination filing deadline.
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Des Moines
George Pettengill
Pettengill
Dulles Reports Broad Asian Support for U S Policy
Secretay Dulles found ROK and Japan supportive of U S policy across Asia. He noted improved Viet Nam stability under Diem, steady South Korea sentiment, and satisfactory talks with Japanese leaders signaling no major policy rifts while eyeing regional trade and economic cooperation with Brazil and Germany.
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Asia
Viet Nam
Diem
South Viet Nam
Chiahg
Syngrman Rhee
Formosa
Brazil
Germany
Chinery
Brazil Reds to Deal Tonight Declares Dulles
Secretary of State Dulles outlines current ideas to block Soviet penetration in Asia via political and economic means as Brazil hosts a high level discussion tonight.
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Brazil
Reds
Dulles
Russia
Asia
Progress in L B Tide Compromise Reached
SACRAMENTO The long running long beach tides and oil dispute moves forward as seven attorneys confer at the attorney general’s office. Assemblyman William S. Grant says there is substantial agreement though legal questions remain. Representatives for Long Beach include City Atty Wahlfred Jacobson and others, while state counsel include Edward Benard Leonard Friedman and Jay Shayelson. The group plans another session and aims to finish by next Monday as urged by Assembly interim subcommittee chair John McFall.
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Long Beach
William S. Grant
Attornneys
State Attorney General's
Was
Wahlfred Jacobson
Pierce Works
William’ Alsup
Edward Benard
Leonard ‘Friedman
Jay Shayelson
Attorney General's Office
George Graver
Special Assembly
Sacopson
Assembly
John McFall
Eisenhower stands firm against farm bill as talks continue
President Eisenhower remains opposed to the Senate farm bill calling it unworkable. White House press secretary Hagerty denied reports of change and said aides discussed a possible temporary defeat on price supports. Senator Aiken suggested administration forces may accept a temporary setback pending a conference on a compromise bill.
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Eisenhower
Senate
House
White House
James C. Hagerty
Hagerty
Secretary of Agriculture
Benson
Sherman Adams
Wilton B. Persons
Fred A. Seton
T Farm
Sen. Aiken
Senate House Conference
Monroney Visits Berlin On One Day European Tour
Senator Monroney arrived from Frankfurt for a one day look at divided Berlin. He received a briefing at the U S Berlin command headquarters and had lunch with American garrison troops including soldiers from Oklahoma. He is on a three week tour of Western Europe and the Middle East and will leave tonight for West Germany.
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Monroney
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U. S. Berlin
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Middle East
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