Peace Bomb Test At Carlsbad Reveals Early Gnome Data
Scientists at John Carroll University seismic observatory reported the underground detonation of Project Gnome 70 percent successful in yielding data on peaceful nuclear uses. The team noted a small but visible radioactive cloud, a moderate local quake, and high radiation inside the shaft but no injuries. Researchers aim to confirm cavity formation and isotope capture while managing fallout effects.
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Cleveland
Carlsbad
N. M
John Carroll University
Henry F. Birkenhauer
S. J
Observatory
Alton Blakeslee
Associated Press
I.M
Gnome
Carsbad
Phillip Randolph
Livermore
Calif
Randolph
AEC
Gordon Dunning
James Reeves
Bodies of 2 Antioch Students Found Near Battle Creek
Susan Meyer 18 of Cedarhurst New York daughter of Justice Bernard S Meyer and Tim Oser 19 of Melrose Park Pennsylvania drowned after falling through ice on Clear Lake 15 miles north of Battle Creek They were counselors in a Battle Creek public schools camp part of a college training program Meyer was a student at Antioch College The search found tracks two thirds across the lake ending at ice breakage
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Battle Creek
Mich
Antioch College
New York State Supreme Court
Clear Lake
Susan Meyer
Cedarhurst
N. Y
Tim Oser
Melrose Park
Oser
Miss Meyer
Bernard S. Meyer
Twenty Five Billion Spent On Atomic Program Since 1940
The United States has invested over 25 billion dollars in its atomic energy program since 1940, including bomb development. The bomb project alone cost about 2.23 billion. For fiscal year 1961, 2.61 billion was planned across production of nuclear materials, raw materials, weapons development, reactor work, physical research, biology and medicine, and miscellaneous projects.
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Washington
United States
Atomic Energy Commission
War Department
Firestone Announces Price Cuts on Tire Lines
AKRON Ohio AP Firestone Tire and Rubber Co says it will cut list prices on many tires effective January 1 to align with dealer prices. Cuts on passenger, car, truck and farm tires and all tubes range from 4.1 to 33.1 percent, with the largest reductions on truck and farm tires.
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Akron, Ohio
Firestone Tire & Rubber Co
Firestone
Peace time explosive research praised by Dr Randolph
Dr Randolph praised methods to make peace time explosives cheaper and reportedly effective. Observers 44 miles away felt tremors as the experiment appeared to advance ultimate peaceful fuses of nuclear devices.
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Randolph
Student Dies In Dormitory Fire In Lowell
An 18-year-old student named Claire Langford of Averill Park New York died in a second floor room of Rogers Hall Shedd Dormitory Lowell Massachusetts. Twenty one others escaped unharmed as electrical Christmas decorations are blamed for the blaze which destroyed the two and a half story wooden dormitory. Thomas King tried to reach Langford but flames forced him back. The building housed more than 100 students from across the country and most were asleep when the fire started ahead of a Christmas holiday break.
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Lowell
Mass
Rogers Hall
Claire Langford
Averill Park
N. Y
Albany
Shedd
Miss Langsford
Miss Langford
Belvidere
Reston
PUCO Chief Edward Kennealy to resign this year
In Columbus Ohio AP reports Edward J Kennealy 67 chairman of the Ohio Public Utilities Commission said this weekend he will resign before year end and retire. The announcement comes as political and regulatory shifts loom for the agency based in Columbus.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio Public Utilities Commission
Edward J. Kenealy
South Or
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Antioch
Buick
Middletown
Guyler Buick, Inc
Verity Parkway
Thomas King
PUCO
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