Navy tests nuclear shelter life for two weeks
One hundred sailors and two officers enter a hillside shelter at Bethesda Naval Medical Center to study human behavior in prolonged underground confinement. The $70 000 facility will monitor reactions via TV with no outward contact, two daily Geiger tests, and strict isolation, while feeding 2000 calories per man daily.
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Lewis Hawkins Washington
Navy
Naval Medical Center
Bethesda
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Chicago
GOP Pamphlet Prompts Mixed Reactions From Democrats
The Republican Campaign Committee circulated a pamphlet offering ideas on mail voting tactics to GOP lawmakers. Democrats call it cynical and an attempt to fool voters, while proponents cite practical tips for replying to constituent mail. Homer Lee Krout authored reprinted pieces. Leroy Collins criticized one excerpt. The first edition appeared in April with a second edition released last month.
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Republican Campaign Committee of the House
GOP
Homer Lee
Krout
University of Alabama
Cle Collins
McElroy for Labor Post In Cabinet
Atty. Gen. Mark McElroy, seeking the Democratic gubernatorial nomination, said he would consider creating a state labor department if elected. He argued that Ohio’s welfare hinges on its workers and urged a strong government labor business alliance to expand the state economy and attract new industry.
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Lancaster
Ohio
Mark McElroy
McElroy
Ohio Glass Workers Protective League
Marietta College to Build Fine Arts Center
Mari etta College announced plans to erect a million dollar fine arts center on campus funded by a 725000 gift from Grover M Hermann chairman of Martin Marietta and the late Sophia K Russell of Marietta. The center will be named the Grover M Hermann Fine Arts Center and MacTaggart Memorial Wing honoring Edward MacTaggart, an 1892 graduate who died in 1952.
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Marietta, Ohio
Marietta College
Grover M. Hermann
Martin Marietta Corp
Chicago
Sophia K. Russell
Marietta
Hermann
MacTaggart
Russell
Edward MacTaggart
Manatee Reaches Lengthy 15 Foot Span Across Waters
A massive manatee or sea cow measures about 15 feet in length with a 7 foot midsection and a weight near one ton, highlighting the impressive size of these marine mammals in local waters.
No Such Thing as an Old Cop Day in Dayton
A group of 40 school patrol boys toured Dayton safety building and heard Police Chief Paul Price speak. Price, with the Dayton police for more than 25 years, explained recruitment rules: must be 21 to join and not over 31. A student asked why he seemed older than 31 yet still on duty.
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Dayton
Ohio
Paul Price
Price
Farmers Union seeks full parity in Kennedy farm bill
Joseph W. Fichter of Oxford leads Ohio Farmers Union delegation to Washington to urge 1962 farm bill revisions. He argues for 100 percent parity supports to reduce surpluses without cutting farmers’ income, praising 1961 emergency bill but saying Kennedy plan moves too slowly. He stresses making small farms profitable and notes agriculture should address human aspects as well.
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Washington
Ohio Farmers Union
Congress
Kennedy
Joseph W. Fichter
Oxford
Ohio
State Farm Group
Fichter
Big GOP Fund Show Far Short
Republicans divide 440000 net receipts from four star fund raising extravaganza among national committee and Senate and House campaigns. House GOP, led by Rep. Bob Wilson, gets about 80000. Senate group under Sen. Barry Goldwater about 40000. national committee keeps the rest to cover operating expenses and to meet installment payments on a 500000 deficit from the 1960 campaign.
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Washington
National Committee
Senate
House
Bob Wilson
California
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
India hosts vast linguistic tapestry with many languages
In India a wide linguistic landscape exists with fourteen major languages and more than eight hundred minor languages and dialects spoken across the country, reflecting deep regional diversity.
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India
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