Army Seeks Greater Air Power for Tracking Missiles
The Army asks through official channels for more air power including new planes to track missiles and to transport troops and cargo. It would grant the field arm unconditional command of some aviation in training and combat, seeking broader aviation authority beyond the 1952 pact limiting Army aircraft to under 5,000 pounds and 50 to 100 miles deep.
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Air Reconnaissance Agen‘cies
California Brown Book ruling on state textbooks study
Attorney General Edmund G. Brown ruled that 25 percent of state school funds can be cut from districts not using state textbooks for all basic instruction while ensuring minimum per pupil and per district funding. Nonuse may lead to fines for responsible staff. nonstate texts allowed only as supplements.
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Edmund G. Brown
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
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Donald D. Doyle
Contra Costa County
Scuffling Blamed for Fatal Wreck Near Coolidge
UPI reports a scuffle in the front seat by two boys led to a fatal crash that killed 13 year old Walter Eugene Baldwin near Coolidge Kansas. Driver Robert Wagner 16 lost control and escaped with bruises. Other Wagner brothers injured.
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Kenneth
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Coolitige
Girl Nazi Survivor Graduates With Honors In Texas
An 18 year old girl rescued from a German slave camp during World War II will graduate with honors from Jeff Davis High School in Houston. Luda Karnauch, student council president and former National Honor Society leader, receives a University of Texas scholarship after a straight A record aside from one B.
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Houston
Ukraine
Jeff Davis
University of Texas
Luda Karnauch
National Honor Society
Army Says Czechs Fired on Yank GIs
In Heidelberg Germany the U S Army reports its border patrol was fired on from Czechoslovakia as two American reporters Warren Kennet and Jack Thompson watched a Czech border tower. Five bullets hit near the lead vehicle and no one was injured. The reporters did not fire back. A Czech officer approached after the incident.
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Germany
U. S
Czechoslovakia
Czech
Army
Warren Kennet
Newark, N. J
Can't Raise Elective Pay, Brown Rules
San Francisco Attorney General Edmund G. Brown ruled that counties cannot invoke the war clause to grant pay raises to elective officers during their terms. He stated the nation is not at war and that using troops on the United Nations Truce team in the Arab Israeli dispute does not count as war. He noted the Korean War’s wartime period ended January 1.
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San Francisco
Edmund G. Brown
United Nations
California
Thames Debutante Party Ends With Fully Dressed Swim
The social debutantes Felicity and Penelope Drew, aged 18, attended a Chelsea party aboard the Royal Princess in London. Champagne flowed as guests encouraged a fully clothed swim in the Thames. A bowler-hatted guest leaped in for a bet, was retrieved by a lifeboat, and later rescued by Sea Scouts. A second daring swimmer followed, and police investigated as the craft drifted off course. Mrs Drew called the affair splendid though some spectators later noted the wet chaos.
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Penelope Drew
Thames
Kent
Duchess of Kent
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Whincup
Argentina's Strikers Put Under Army
Buenos Aires reports the Provisional regime mobilized striking workers under military control amid a crackdown on back to work orders. About 1,000 frontier police joined city police to guard Independence Day events as 356 people were arrested. 25 labeled troublemakers were sent to detention camps in Patagonia.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Parsons
Patagonia
The Days That Rocked An Empire Excerpt Revealed
The McCall's excerpt recounts a sensational royal affair involving a King, divorce and exile era intrigue. It covers a secret midnight liaison, a publisher’s gentleman’s agreement to suppress coverage, and the King’s wavering over abdication amid a romance with two women.
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England
Tor Gay
McCall's
Duchess of Windsor
The True Story OfA Nervous Breakdown Journey In Life
A middle aged woman endures a private mental hospital experience described as shocking yet inspiring. McCall's presents her fight toward triumph with candid detail and emotional impact.
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