Oscillating Universe Theory Sparks Astronomical Debate
Carnegie Institution reports tentative evidence that the universe may expand at a slower rate and could oscillate like a balloon, with expansion slowing and contraction eventual. Mt Wilson and Palomar observations suggest the cosmos might repeatedly inflate and deflate over billions of years, challenging steady expansion theories.
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Carnegie Institution of Washington
Carnegie
Mt. Wilson
Palomar Observatories
California
Cary P. Haskins
Mt. Wilson-Palomar
Space
Refugee Flow Reaches Austria Frontier Again
Refugees from Hungary entered Austria's border at Eisenstadt in rising numbers. Border police reported 1 450 arrivals in the last 24 hours, an increase of 500 over the previous day, signaling renewed flow toward Vienna.
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Vienna
Austria
Eisenstadt
Junior Chamber cancels December meeting in Tampa
The Junior Chamber of Commerce canceled its December 27 gathering in Tampa because the scheduled speaker quit his job. The program chairman noted the cancellation was convenient since the talk was to be titled My Job and What It Does For Me.
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Tampa
Fla
Chamber of Commerce
Nehru Flies To America For Washington Talks
Prime Minister Nehru departed New Delhi for the United States to meet President Eisenhower and senior U. S. officials. President Prasad saw the party off as Nehru expected to reach Washington to begin talks on Sunday. The trip spans about 12 days with Mrs. Indira Gandhi among his travelers.
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New Delhi
India
Nehru
United States
Eisenhower
U. S
Rajendra Prasad
Washington
Indira Gandhi
London
Columbine
Eden
Jamaica
IRA Attacks Police Barracks in Northern Ireland Raids
In Belfast area raids the IRA attacked three police barracks in Lisnaskea Roselea and Derrylin in County Fermanagh with bombs and gunfire. Sentries opened fire, no casualties reported, as lines and poles were cut to disrupt communications.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Irish Republican Army
UKA
Fermanaghounty
IRA
Irish Republic
Dublin
The
Snowman claim debunked by Everest alpinist Fritz Mueller
Nepalese locals held to legend of a giant hairy monster on Mt. Everest but Fritz Mueller, a Swiss climber, reports no evidence after a long expedition. He states the existence of the so called abominable snowman is unlikely.
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Katmandu
Mt. Everest
Fritz Mueller
Eisenhower seeks long range Missile controls in talks
The Eisenhower administration plans to stress limiting intercontinental missiles in upcoming United Nations disarmament talks. Officials say major principles are approved. openness to aerial inspection remains, while Soviet reluctance to allow on site checks persists. The open skies idea shows faint hope of easing stalemate.
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Washington
Eisenhower
United Nations
Neneven U. WN
U.S
Defense
State
Russia
Bulgaria
Iron Curtain
United States
Dead Vet Found in Philadelphia Mental Hospital After 11 Years
WWII veteran Chris Kusupulos, missing since 1945, was located in Byberry State Hospital as his legal death was declared in 1952. He had earlier been misidentified as Anthony Nicholians, with FBI confirming the discovery. The case spans Lancaster, Coatesville, and Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia
FBI
Chris Kusuplos
Byberry State Hospital
Lancaster
Kusuplos
Pearl Harbor
Guadalcanal
Veterans Administration Hospital
Coatesville
Kustiplos
Fairmount Park Guard
Anthony Nicholians
Reenana
Byberry
Lancaster County
Gunman Robs Sour Lane Bank of 25211 in Bold Hold Up
A 200-pound man using the name Rankin robbed Sour Lane State Bank in Sour Lane Texas of 25211 after a long talk about a cann ing factory. He forced five employees to the floor then locked them in the vault as police set roadblocks across east Texas.
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Sour Lane
Tex, W
E. A. Luce
Luce
Rankin
East
Texas
Cold Weekend Forecast for Miami Valley
The Miami Valley faces a cold weekend as a low pressure system brings wind and precipitation. Today should be cloudy with light rain and a high near 38. Tonight and Saturday see rain sleet or snow with highs around 42 and a 30 degree low. Sunday stays cloudy and colder with light snowfall.
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Miami Valley
Eden Returns to Britain as Egypt Crisis Looms
Prime Minister Eden, tanned after three weeks in Jamaica, flies home to resume leadership amid a nation split over his Egyptian intervention. The Conservative party shows no clear successor, with editorials urging decisive leadership while signaling possible discontent within ranks. Eden says he is rested and ready to govern.
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London
Eden
Jamaica
Britain
Egypt
the Times
London Telegraph
Kingston
Five Babies Die In Bonn Hospital Fire
Five infants aged four to fourteen days suffocated when a fire swept through a Bonn hospital nursery on Thursday night. Fire officials investigated the blaze and the cause was not immediately known.
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Bonn
Germany
Subsatellites to Aid 1957 58 IGY Satellite Tests
NACA announced small subsatellites weighing about 10% ounces will inflate to 20 inch diameter after ejection from the rocket booster. The devices will study air density and drag in extreme outer space and be visible for radar and visual observations from the ground. The program, led by William J. O’Sullivan Jr., aims to inform future satellite vehicles and long range missiles.
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Washington V
National Advisory Committee For Aeronautics
NACA
William J.o'sullivan Jr
Langley
Aeronautical Laboratory
O'Sullivan
Factories Idle as Hungarians Defy Soviet Troops at Csepel
About 28,000 workers at Csepel iron and steel works and thousands more in Budapest factories staged a sit down strike demanding release of labor leaders Sandor Bacz and Sandor Bari. Soviet officers and Hungarian militia backed a government move dissolving the workers council, yet production largely halted with only 20 percent at work.
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Budapest
Hungary
Csepel Iron and Steel Works
Csepel
Janos Kadar
Bejolannis Electric
Sandor Bacz
Hed Ponts
Racz
Bari
Auto Salesman Dies Of Wound In Pittsburgh
Raymond Lawson 24 of Rankin admitted shooting Jack Allison 50 in the eyes during a car payments discussion at Big Three Motors in the east end. Allison died Thursday night from the wound. Lawson surrendered to police Wednesday morning and faced felonious shooting charges.
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Raymond Lawson
Rankin
Jack Allison
East End
Big Three Motors, Inc
Lawson
Allison
Motorist and Mechanic Quip About Repair Bill
A humorous exchange has a motorist asking the cost to fix a car and a mechanic replying with a flat 39.75 dollar estimate. The joke hinges on the mechanic asking what is wrong before quoting a price.
Christmas Tree Flight Delayed For South Pole Base
At McMurdo Sound Antarctica the 24 man Deep Freeze party at the South Pole awaits a cargo drop of eight Christmas trees flown from Oregon. Fuel tanker Nespelen is miles away and a safe route for an icebreaker is needed to clear a path to McMurdo. If fuel and logistics permit, a final tree and mail drop may reach the polar camp.
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Mcmurdo Sound
Antarctica
South Pole
Navy
Air Force
U.S
Oregon
McMurdo
David Canham Jr
Canham
Polar
la Refueling Cache
Pole
New Zealand
Richard A. Bowers
Harrisburg
Magloire Exiled From Haiti to Jamaica
Former Haitian president Paul Magloire began exile in Kingston Jamaica with nine family members after a three day sit down strike halted the nation. He offered no statement on arrival and gave no definite plans. The Supreme Court president Joseph Nemours Pierre-Louis assumed the presidency per the constitution.
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Port AU Prince
Haiti
Paul Magloire
Jamaica
Magloire
Kingston
Dee
Sin
Caribbean
Supreme Court
Joseph Nemours Pierre-Louis
Jump A Long Beach Cricket Cages for Christmas Trade
A Long Beach pet store sells cricket cages for Christmas gifts. Store owner Ann Simington says the bamboo cages with a nimble thimble hopper are a ready brightener for the man who has everything. The complete setup costs $1.98 per cage.
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Long Beach
Calif
Ann Simington
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