U.S. Funds for Airports Allotted
Federal funds totaling 7,628,488 were granted to local sponsors for airport construction and development for the period ended Sept. 15, matched about 50 50 by local funds. The only grant outside the continental United States was 316,375 for Lihue Airport in Kauai Hawaii.
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Washington
Civil Aeronautics Administration
United States
Lihue
Kauai
Hawaii
Peel Municipal
California
Hayward Municipal
Fullerton
Sonoma County
Nee Rosa
Rohnerville
Aee
Fortuna
Boundary County
Bonners Ferry
Council Municipal
Rexburg
Pullman- Moscow
Pullman
Moscow
Idaho
Oregon
Texas
Pecos County
Europe Defenses Held Record Low, General Warns
Gen J Lawton Collins told the National Guard Association in St. Louis that western Europe's military potential is near an all time low due to postwar changes in power. He cited manpower and industrial strains offset by US strength and noted new weapons like the B 29 jet fighter atomic bomb and guided missiles altered the balance. He warned D Day and M Day could occur within the same hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
J. Lawton Collins
Western Europe
National Guard Association
Collins
United States
U. S
Guadalupe First Newspaper in 25 Years to Debut
Guadalupe on September 30 announces The Weekly Chronicle first issue next Tuesday with Homer Graham as managing editor and Stanley Kammerer as advertising manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guadalupe
Chronicle
Homer Graham
Stanley Kammerer
Ways to Dispose of Dangerous Waste from Atomic Plants
Washington reports government health geology and weather experts are coordinating with the Atomic Energy Commission to standardize disposal of radioactive wastes. Current methods include burial in guarded sites, rapid release in non populated runoff, and atmospheric dispersion under suitable meteorological conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Atomic Energy Commission
Commission
Geon
Leonard Scheele
Medical Society of the
District of Columbia
U. S. Public Health Service
AEC
Rails Seek Delay in Antitrust Case
The four-year-old antitrust suit against Western railroads seeks more time to amend the answer. Rail officials cite the Bulwinkle Bill granting ICC jurisdiction over challenged functions. Attorney Douglas Smith said agreements on the functions could be presented to the ICC by November 1.
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Lincoln
Neb
Western Railroads
Congress
Interstate Commerce Commission
Douglas Smith
Chicago
John W. Delehant
ICC
Ice Box Makers Appeal for Steel from Government
Lee Box Makers urge Commerce Department to recommend a set aside of steel for ice boxes as shortages grow. They argue rural households still need ice boxes despite rise of refrigerators. Earl W. Clark notes steel supplies are increasingly tight and says the request will be considered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Commerce Department
Earl W. Clark
Commerce
Office of Industry Co-Operation
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