First Time Tests Shown In Photographs
Oakland Califs AP The Oakland Tribune publishes in its Sunday editions a series of exclusive per areae of one of the current atomic explosive tests at Christmas Island in the Pacific The Tribune a member of The Associated Press made copyright pictures available for simultaneous publication by other members No reporters or news photographers were permitted on Christmas Island a RAF base borrowed by the United States for the nuclear tests Al Reck a Tribune staffer learned of the pictures from a friend in northern California The friend had seen them in a private home Reck obtained publication rights through an intermediary The American authorities had placed no restrictions on cameras owned by American and British personnel on Christmas Island The pictures were taken late in April carried to Honolulu and thence to Palo Alto Calif where they were developed
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Sailboat Leaves For Test Area
SAN FRANCISCO AP A wind driven 3 foot boat with three crewmen aims to sail to the U S nuclear testing area despite a federal court order. Ev eryman left its mooring on the north shore of San Francisco Bay as US deputy marshals stood by to block departure. The plan shifted toward San Francisco Marina amid protests against tests. The voyage faces legal resistance from the government and judges, with Coast Guard unsure of enforcement authority. Skipper Harold Stallings, Ed Lazar and Evan Yoes, a Berkeley radio engineer, voiced determination to proceed.
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Bomb Suspected In Jet Crash In Iowa Flight
A Continental Airlines jet crashed after an internal explosion killing 45 aboard near Centerville Iowa. CAB and FBI probe consider man-made explosive likely with rear fuselage evidence and odor traces. Insurance questions noted while investigation continues.
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Veterans Leaving 6 Middletown Teachers Shore Up Experience
Six veteran Middletown teachers or supervisors retire this week totaling 201 years in education. Paul Sullivan profiles them, with the story on page 25. Arthur Goldberg, secretary of labor, is highlighted as a leading figure among policy makers, with coverage continued on page 20.
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Fate Of Ex General Said In Hands Of Secret Army
Paris sources say the fate of ex General Edmond Jouhaud rests with the secret army in Algeria. A new trial request and possible execution looms as De Gaulle weighs clemency only if the terrorist campaign ends. The Salan case looms over French politics, with accusations of behind the scenes political encouragement surfacing.
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Justice Dept rushes Estes material to Texas grand jury
The Justice Department delivered confidential material from a Agriculture report on Billie Sol Estes to a Robertson County grand jury in Texas. The material relates to Henry H. Marshall's death and Estes' cotton allotments. Kennedy said references to Marshall are being released under standard procedure. The Senate subcommittee has already received the report.
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Extremist attacks blast schools and burn buildings in Algiers
In Algiers a secret army faction hit public schools and town halls with explosives and hazardous devices burning schools and causing deaths and injuries among Muslims and Europeans. Police report at least 20 killed and 33 hurt by nightfall as ambulances faced gunfire and attacks continued.
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Gimme My Tonsils Back Too Late Young Fellow
In Pontiac Michigan a 13 month old boy Mark Trautman was taken for a hernia operation but received a tonsillectomy instead. Tracy Fernald, 17 months, went in for tonsillectomy but got a hernia operation. Both recover at home, with potential return trips for proper procedures. The mixup arose from a possible switch of patient charts between room and operating table. Hospital officials and doctors declined comment. The hospital offered to waive past charges and perform the next operation free. Trautman awaits a similar offer. The mother expresses upset but maintains faith in the doctors.
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Cocoa Beach Welcomes Scott Carpenter Homecoming
Cocoa Beach prepares a festive homecoming for astronaut Scott Carpenter arriving from Grand Turk Island by 2 pm at Patrick AFB. The town fills with flags signs and banners as Carpenter, beloved local figure and space pioneer, returns to his hometown audience and neighbors.
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Fuel Control Error Tied to Carpenter Reentry
Astronaut Malcolm Scott Carpenter faced a fuel shortage during reentry due to using two control systems simultaneously. A manual system ran low while the automatic or semi automatic fly by wire system remained powered, allowing completion of the reentry with fuel in reserve. The fuel is hydrogen peroxide used for attitude jets. the station noted Carpenter appeared confused at times amid cloud cover and orbital observations.
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