Pentagon Bares First U S Test of Army Long Range Missile
The United States began pre flight tests in its Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile program with an Army experiment at the Florida coast. A test device climbed to high altitude, reentered the atmosphere, and was aimed at studying fuels propulsion and re entry effects rather than accuracy. The Army Red Stone missile and Jupiter project with Chrysler Corp. are involved, with Air Force Thor tests planned after October. A separate AP wire photo shows a seven foot African kudu arriving in St Louis after a transport headache.
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Heavy Rain as Storm Flossy Moves Northward
Tropical storm Flossy drifts northeast at under five mph with heavy rain and strong winds. Centered over east central North Carolina at 6 am, the storm is predicted to bring rains into northern North Carolina, Virginia, and southern New Jersey, with coastal winds 35 to 60 mph and tides 3 to 5 feet above normal from Virginia to southern New Jersey.
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Kefauver rally pledges aid to small farmers and business
In Belleville Illinois Senator Kefauver urged Democrats to save the small farmer and small businessman from a rising monopolistic tide. He criticized the Eisenhower Nixon administration for indifference and warned that without reform monopolies could destroy independent farms and businesses. He called for tax relief for small business, a graduated corporate tax, fair government contracts, affordable credit, and a curb on economic concentration. He spoke at courthouse square and planned rallies in ten towns.
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Eleanor Roosevelt Accuses GOP of Half Truths at Fundraiser
In Portland Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt urged defense of the Democratic Party saying great issues are at stake. At a 410 box lunch dinner she praised Sen. Wayne Morse and Sen. Lehman as conscience figures, criticized Republican campaign rhetoric, and questioned the presidency’s management of global issues.
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L A Man Named New Civil Service Standards Chief
Philip Young of the Civil Service Commission named Manuel Keene 43 of Los Angeles as chief of the standards division. Keene currently deputy director in Los Angeles. Paul L. Engebretson 43 of San Francisco office will succeed him as deputy. Appointments effective late October.
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Nixon Tells Education Rights Plan
President Nixon said education and persuasion, not court orders alone, will advance racial integration. He spoke at University of Louisville and urged evolutionary progress, warning that extremism harms America and its standing abroad. He cited the cost of economic discrimination against about 17 million African Americans and the need to use all talents for democracy.
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Seniors' Shorts Row Sparks Palm Springs High Debate
Senior boys at Palm Springs High School push bermuda shorts as a status symbol led by Student Body President Roger Williams. A dozen boys appeared in shorts and knee-length socks, were sent home for long pants under a dress code that bans girls from wearing shorts. The issue was referred to the student council and then to the board of education.
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Acheson Lashes the Foreign Policy
Former Secretary of State Dean Acheson criticized the Truman era foreign policy, saying the United States and allies lost ground over four years and that the administration had misused or underused its power. He warned against blaming the current administration entirely.
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