Nevada Vibration Safer Than Feared After Massive Underground Test
AEC reports the Greeley device, tested 105 miles northwest of Las Vegas, yielded an intermediate explosive equal to up to a million tons of TNT. Tremor felt across Nevada caused minor damage at the test site with no reported radiation release while Berkeley Seismology assigns 6.3 magnitude. Local utilities and Beaty residents evacuated fragile structures and watchers noted swaying signals and shaken ornaments.
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AEC
Hiroshima
Charles Richter
California
Richter
Berkeley
Calif
University of California
Seismological Laboratory
Beaty
Palhute Mesa
Public Health Service
Exchange Club
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Mint Hotel
Atomic Energy Commission
Nevada Test Site
Stolen Bicycle Incident Sparks Christmas Aid in New Orleans
In New Orleans two boys Alphonse Frederic eight and Homer sixteen faced a stolen bicycle and a bleak holiday a year after the incident. After the UPI story, donors provided two new bikes plus clothes shoes and money gifts. the family lives with their grandmother Camille Frederic on social security welfare totaling 97.10 with rent 57 and little for food. Turkey with trimmings arrives this Christmas along with other charitable gifts.
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New Orleans
UPI
Santa Claus
Alphonse Frederic
Homer
United Press International
Camille Frederic
Fairgrounds
Frederic
Lynda Bird Johnson Reflects On College Life In First Magazine Piece
Lynda Bird Johnson, President Johnson's daughter, writes for McCalls about college life at the University of Texas. She recalls heavy study, few on campus social activities, and advice for freshmen and seniors on questions, roommate talks, grades, and civilian life transition.
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New York
Lynda Bird Johnson
McCall’s Magazine
Lynda Bird
University of Texas
Boyd to Star in Department KK in London
Stephen Boyd will star in Department KK in London for Columbia Pictures.
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Boyd
Hollywood
UPI
Stephen Boyd
London
Columbia Pictures
Tennessee town shaken by murder of two girls
In Shelbyville Tennessee residents react swiftly as two young cousins Deborah Ray nine and Phyllis Seibers eight are found slain near a city dump. A five thousand dollar state reward is offered and investigators seek the killer amid a muddy rock believed to be the murder weapon.
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Shelbyville
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Tennessee
Deborah Lynn Ray
Phyllis L. Seibers
Frank G. Clement
B. H. Sanders
Deborah Lynn
Thelma MacKay
Mary Helton
Wiliam Farrar Jr
Phyllis
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