NATO seeks new secretary general as Eisenhower gains power
The NATO council in Lisbon begins selecting a secretary general while General Eisenhower gains a streamlined administration. Les Pearson declines the post. Sir Oliver Franks is approached, with a decision pending. In Washington, leaders say no Marine division authority has been given for Western Europe defense. Admiral Lynde McCormick arrives in Paris to organize Western naval command as fleets mass for large peacetime maneuvers.
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Treaty Council
Taly Lisbon
North Atlantic Organization
Lester Pearson
United States
Oliver Franks
Eisenhower
Lynde McCormick
Paris
Washington
Truman
Western
Europe
Admiral McCormick
Atlantic Command
Appeals Court Upholds Rosenberg Death Sentence
A New York federal appeals court unanimously affirms the death penalty for Julius and Ethel Rosenberg for passing atomic secrets to Russia. They were sentenced by Judge Samuel Kaufman and are awaiting review by the U S Supreme Court in Ossining.
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Federal Court of Appeals
New York
Julius Rosenberg
Ethel
Russia
Samuel Kaufman
Rosenbergs
Ossining
Kaufman
Aviation Quiz Prompts Reader About Air Travel and Military Planes
A set of aviation trivia questions covers Atlantic fares fuel costs engine durability world range, production economics, crop dusting draft status, tanker conversions, plant space since World War II, airliner electronics weight, jet engine change time, mail transportation costs, and locating crop dusting operators.
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Atlantic
U.S
Clinic In Lubbock For Palsied Tots
A cerebral palsy examination clinic will be held Monday March 17 at the Cerebral Palsy Treatment Center in Lubbock. Orthopedic specialists from Midland Plainview and Lubbock along with a neuropsychiatrist pediatric eye and dental experts will examine children. Parents should register children at the center before the clinic and can contact Miss Elinor Guat Director or call Lubbock 5 6541 for information.
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Lubbock
Midland
Plainview
Elinor Gua
Truck Plunges In Brazil Kills Several Near Petropolis
A truck carrying about 60 people plunged into a gorge near Petropolis Brazil. Witnesses say at least eight are dead and about 30 are known to have survived. A departing hotel guest shouted to a bell boy to check his room for a razor as he rushes to catch a train.
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Petropolic
Brazil
Lint Certification Raises Premiums for El Paso Cotton
El Paso area cotton buyers now base 69 percent of mill purchases on area of growth up 35 percent from 1944 45 and 15 percent on variety. Marshall O Thompson a New Mexico A&M cotton marketing specialist notes area and variety factors drive premiums since lint certification began in 1947.
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Marshall O. Thompson
New Mexico A &M College
Thompson
el Paso
New Mexico farm size and value rise sharply 1935 to 1950
A Farm Credit Administration study shows New Mexico farms grew from 832 acres on average in 1935 to 2014 acres in 1950, a 142 percent increase, with farm value rising from 4113 to 26837 dollars. Colorado, Oklahoma, and Kansas also posted sizable gains in area and value. The report notes lint certification in cotton boosted regional premiums, totaling about 35 million dollars since 1946.
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New Mexico
Farm Credit Administration
Wichita
Colorado
Oklahoma
Kansas
Hormone Promises More Even Livestock Supplies
Upjohn Laboratories scientists develop ECP estradiol cyclopentylpro- estrogen to induce heat in sheep cattle and pigs. Dr J L Davidson cites doubling of lamb crops and high conception rates with treated ewes. Gibbons reports 93.1 percent success in sterile sows and dairy cows run dry annually millions spared through hormone use.
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United States
Eam
Upjohn Laboratories
Kalamazoo
Mich
J. L. Davidson
Department of Veterinary Medicine
Upjohn
Davidson
Walter J Gibbons
Walter J. Gibbons
Alabama Polytechnic Institute
Auburn
Ala
Upjohn Company
U.S
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