Missiles Drive Urged by Senate Panel Experts
Senate Armed Services subcommittee hearings opened as Dr. Edward Teller urged quick action to close the U S lag in missile and science capacity behind the Soviet Union. Johnson and others outlined plans to centralize authority and accelerate development amid reports on ICBM progress and new Soviet heat resistant ceramics.
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Washington
United States
Russia
Edward Teller
Senate Armed Services Preparedness Subcommittee
Teller
University of California
Pearl Harbor
U. S
Moscow
Soviet Aviation
Space rocket carrier remains in orbit as data aids forecast
US scientists aim to refine predictions of Sputnik I carrier's fall by feeding new sighting data into an MIT computer. Dr. John White of the Smithsonian notes ongoing observations will improve orbit forecasts, while Lovell at Jodrell Bank revises earlier near term end predictions amid intermittent tracking and dogged debates on eventual splashdown.
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U.S
United States
John White
Smithsonsian Astrophysical Observatory
Cambridge
Mass
White
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
A. C. Lovell
Lovell
Jodrell Bank
Ayr
May Total 40 Billion Larger Defense Budget Rumored
The Chicago Tribune cites Pentagon sources stating a tentative Eisenhower authorization of over 40 billion dollars for the 1959 defense budget starting July 1. It notes current-year outlays around 38.7 billion and predicts 39 billion or more, driven by missile production and costs, risking no tax cut and a potential budget deficit if activity declines.
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Pentagon
Washington
Congress
Lloyd Norman
the Tribune
Pope Allows Doctors To Stop Reanimation In Some Cases
Pope Pius XII told doctors and aesthetists that artificial respiration and other resuscitation efforts may be halted when the family objects. He stressed this is not euthanasia and that consent by the patient could be sought if possible, but stopping treatment may not be obligatory.
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Industrialist Dies in Cincinnati Founder of DuBois Co.
Tunis V. DuBois 67 founder and president of the DuBois Co Inc Cincinnati dies at home Saturday from heart ailment. Services planned Tuesday. The firm produced cleaning and processing compounds.
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Tunis V. DuBois
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November Weather Outlook for Middletown
The forecast calls for cold but dry weather through Tuesday with partly cloudy skies. Temperatures touch 45 today and 32 tonight, then rise to 48 on Tuesday. Middletown reports a Sunday high of 49 at 2 15 pm and a 24 degree low at 8 am.
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Princess Margaret Defies Palace With Independent Night Out
London newspapers report Princess Margaret seeking a personal life beyond royal duty. She skipped a royal anniversary party to attend theater and supper with friends, later arriving at Buckingham Palace as guests left. The move fuels talk of a freer, flirtatious princess drawing attention.
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Peter Townsend
Daily Sketch
Billy Wallace
Wal
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Flu Epidemic Claims 7000 French Lives
Paris reports the National Institute of Statistics estimates the recent Asian flu killed about 7,000 French citizens. The figure reflects the impact of the epidemic across France amid ongoing public health efforts.
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Naional Institute of Statistics
Allies Meet as NATO Split Threatens Unity
Paris report says Prime Minister Macmillan arrived to ease French anger over U S British arms shipments to Tunisia. He and French Premier Gaillard sought a basis for renewed cooperation while warnings from Gaillard and rightist leaders kept tension high ahead of the December NATO summit.
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Ssaluren Trawsl
Orly
Felix Gaillard
North Africa
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Gaillard
Washington
Christian Pineau
Dulles
Pineau
Arms to Tunisia Deepens French Distrust of Allies
The article notes that the November delivery of small arms and ammunition to Tunisia has struck a nerve in France. It quotes French concern that British and American arms could be used against French soldiers despite guarantees, while Allied officials argue such aid is needed to curb Communist influence in North Africa.
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Free Arab States
North Africa
Mohammed V
Rabat
Habib Bourguiba
United States
Britain
Bourguiba
Mohammed
Christian Pineau
Socialist Party
Felix Gaillard
Gaillard
Informa
Texas Snow Stuns Texas Towns With Record 14 Inches
A weekend snowstorm dumped up to 14 inches in Concho County and eded roads. About 300 motorists were stranded in Eden while Laredo reported its first snow in 12 years. No injuries were reported as highways reopened and travelers resumed trips by noon. Farmers feared crop damage but grain losses were not confirmed.
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Texas
Concho County
Eden
Tex
Laredo
Rio Grande Valley
A. C. Paris
San Angelo
Paris
Eden Weather Bureau
G. H. Stiser
Teller says Russia could hit Houston with ICBM soon
Dr. Edward Teller stated that Russia has the capability to strike a distant target like Houston, Texas, with an intercontinental ballistic missile now or will have it in a short time.
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Washington
Edward Teller
Russia
Houston
Tex
Morocco King starts 19 day state tour to meet Eisenhower
Morocco's King Mohammed V arrives in Washington for a 19 day visit with President Eisenhower. He travels with 17 entourage to discuss U S military and economic aid base rights in Morocco and the Franco Algerian conflict while seeking to mediate with Tunisia.
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Washington
Morocco
Mohammed V
Eisenhower
U.S
Not Wishing Charity Wasted People Share Advice Not Fit For Self
A quip notes some individuals dispense helpful tips to others while failing to apply them in their own lives. The humor rests on paradox and social observation.
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