Russians Hold Equal to Yanks in Air Power, Burgess Says
Gen Woodbury Burgess, deputy CIA chief for intelligence, told an American Legion audience that Russians possess fighters and bombers equal or better in performance than the United States. Eisenhower acknowledged limits in B52 numbers but dismissed claims of U.S. tech collapse. Burgess warned Russians lead in guided missiles and fighters, noting ten new Russian bombers comparable to eight-jet B52s and more supersonic fighters than the U.S.
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Cire
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British Tory Victory Hints From Polls and Market Rise
Two indicators of political popularity, public opinion polls and stock market trends, suggested Britons favor the Conservative Party in the May 26 general elections. Labour and Socialist supporters argued elections are decided at the ballot. Eden and Attlee campaigned in the industrial north to sway undecided voters.
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Lavorites
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Glasgow
Smog Studies to Cost 13 Million This Year
Los Angeles based foundation reports it will spend 13 million dollars on smog studies before year’s end. The program funds air pollution research, plant damage, and refinery emissions with 150 contributors and a 1954 aerometric survey as a key milestone in measuring basin pollutants.
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W. L. Faith
Los Angeles
Former Model Sheds Tobacco Heir Sloan Divorce
Marian Sloan, 34, obtained a divorce from tobacco heir James Sloan Jr., 28, on testimonies of being beaten on two continents and in their Westwood apartment last December. She waived alimony. Sloan Jr. provided a cash settlement of 28715 and stock in R J Reynolds Tobacco Co and U S Steel valued at 100 900 in the property settlement.
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Monica Spi
Marian Sloan
James Sloan Jr
Sloan
Europe
Westwood
U. 5S. Steel
Church merger approved by Massachusetts Congregational Conference
Fitchburg Massachusetts officials report the Massachusetts Congregational Conference approved a proposed merger between the Congregational churches of the United States and the Evangelical Reformed churches by a vote of 324 to 23. The overwhelming support sets the path for the national merger agreement.
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Fitchburg, Mass
Congregational Churches of the
United States
Evangelical Reformed Churches
Massachusetts
Fallout Over Japan Rain Ties to May Atomic Test
Wigata University scientists report radioactive rain along the Japan seacoast likely stemming from a May atomic test at Yueca Flat. They stressed the finding is preliminary and awaiting verification by further measurements and peer review.
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Wigata
Wigata Univer
Yueca Flat
Beach Cities Tidal Bills OKd by Unit
Sacramento approves two bills granting Manhattan Beach tidelands off the city and granting Hermosa Beach authority to build parking lots by the ocean. The Assembly Committee on Conservation Planning and Public Works approved the measures on Wednesday. Assemblyman Charles Chapel amended the Manhattan Beach bill to retain state control over mineral or oil deposits in the submerged area.
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Manhattan Beach
Hermosa Beach
Ocean Beach
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Committee On Conservation
Charles Chapel
Theft reported of red concrete mixer in Dallas backyard
In Dallas Texas a man described by his victim as not very bashful stole a red concrete mixer Wednesday from T C Clawson. Clawson said the thief entered his backyard hitched the mixer to a battered automobile and drove away amid a noisy clatter.
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Dallas
Texas
T. C. Clawson
Clawson
Rippletone Suits and Tripleton Outfit Values
A catalog style listing shows Rippletone suits in Dacron and rayon blend priced at 41.95 with a 37.50 value reference, and H&F Tripleton suit and slacks in Dacron and ace tote linen weave listing a three piece set at 42.75.
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H&f
Dacron
Ace
Bargain Apparel Sale Highlights Silks and Ties
A local sale offers Pure Silk TIES at heavy discounts and a range of men’s wear including dress shirts shorts pajamas robes and belts. Prices span from 1.50 to 7.80 with special half price and less on select items and designer foulard ties featured.
Men s Sport Coats by Famous Cricketeer Simmer Weight
A sale item for men s sport coats in simmer weight fabric combines 65 percent rayon and 35 percent cotton. The two button jacket features three patch pockets and is priced at 27.50.
Mens Slacks and Denims Advertised in Vintage Sale
Denim slacks with matching full belt and elastic sides, deep center pleats, saddle stitched and sanforized. Available in Faded Blue, Charcoal, Wheat at 3.98 or 2 pairs for 7.59. Also rayon linen in four colors, all wool tropical worsteds with splash patterns at 1.95 to 2.20 per pair, various quantities.
Ripplesheen Tayon Men s Wear Jacket Stock List
Ripplesheen tayon offers men s coats and sport shirts with elastic waistbands and pockets. Color range includes green grey navy light blue with values from 3.95 to 12.95 and occasional sale prices. Listings feature closely described fabrics and fit details for sportswear and swim trunks.
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Galey
Lord
Sss
Nylon Blouses and Skirts Eye Retailed Prices
Nylon blouses by Yolande priced at 8.95 with 4.9 value. Nylon tricot slips 40 denier with lace trim offered in 5 colors sizes 32-40 at 5.95 value 3.9. Cotton quilted skirts full circle in many colors and patterns sizes 10-18 at 4.95 value. Cotton print skirts double circle in many colors sizes 10-18 at 7.95 value 4.99.
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Yolande
Denim Slack Jeans Promoted in Hollywood Style Sale
The listing advertises 3.50 denim slacks in Hollywood style with new colors and sensorized features, available in waist sizes 26 to 34. It also highlights 1.99 prep denims in blue and charcoal wheat, and notes 4.50 values at 2.99.
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Belmont Shore
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Harris & Frank
Lona
Cool Batiste
Skip Dent
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