Soviets say they exploded one type of atomic weapon
Moscow announced Tass that a test of one type of atomic weapon yielded valuable results to help defend against atomic attack. No location or weapon type details were given. The report tied the test to scientific research and defense, while Western officials offered no immediate comment.
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Kyodo
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United States
Bikini Atoll
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Eisenhower
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Hagerty
Atomic Energy Commission
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Commission
New York City
State Department
Rep
W. Sterling Cole
Senate House Atomic Energy Committee
Hammondsport
N.Y
Russia
AEC
Nixon Urges Choice Between Integrity and Trumanism
Vice President Nixon told about 3,000 in Wichita that voters face a choice between continuing the Eisenhower administration’s program of integrity and moderation or returning to “discredited Trumanism.” He warned of a possible 11 billion dollar deficit and urged support for Republican candidates and tax cuts. He spoke in Wichita and Topeka, Kansas, during a campaign swing.
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Mr. Stevenson
ADA
Americans For Democratic Action
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GOP
Congress
Pittsburg
Missouri
America
Topeka
Batchelor To Testify In General Court Martial
Cpl Claude Batchelor of Texas scheduled to testify at his general court martial on charges of collaboration with the enemy and informing on fellow prisoners in a Communist camp. He was among 23 POWs who remained with Reds at Korea exchanges and later repatriated. His civilian counsel indicated a sanity inquiry may be sought. Five former POWs testified that Batchelor interceded with the Chinese for better camp conditions.
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Claude Batchelor
Texas
Reds
Korea
Edward Dickenson
Virginia
Joel Westbrook
Batchelor
Mid City Building Boom and Local Projects Highlight Journal
Journal photographer Bill Weith captures rapid progress on the Neibar-Shafer underpass, the hospital, and the Church of the Ascension as Midletown undergoes visible changes. A color TV outlook and a profile of long time official E I Sebald cap Sunday features. Armco adds a new annealing section boosting steel production.
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Middletown
Journal
Bill Weith
Neibar-Shafer
Hospital
Church of the Ascension
Armco
Red China seeks 151st UN bid amid deferral tactic
Washington reports plan for a sudden death fight over Red China's U.N. membership. Officials expect a deferral vote to sidestep a showdown while Dulles travels Europe and Lodge heads a new U.S. delegation for a General Assembly session in New York City. China’s bid has failed 15 times previously across U.N. committees and fall sessions.
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Europe
Konrad Adenauer
Anthony Eden
General Assembly
New York City
Assembly
America
U.N
Henry Cabot Lodge Jr
State Department
China
Free World
Red China
U.N. Assembly
Chiang Planes Destroy Over 100 Red Junks
Nationalist warplanes searched coastal rivers opposite Formosa and bombarded Red fortifications near Quemoy for the fifteenth straight day. More than 100 Communist junks were destroyed yesterday near Yongning, a mainland city near Quemoy, as a warship fired on Red gun boats near the Tachen Islands.
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Formosa
China
Defense Ministry
Quemoy
Amoy
Yungning
Tachen Islands
Pike Turnpike Proposal Fails Attract Financing Feasibility
Ohio Turnpike Commission hears a report from Coverdale Colttis on the Cincinnati to Conneaut turnpike with a Toledo leg. The study finds economic feasibility but not yet financial viability, with 17,200,000 projected vehicles in 1958 and a $1.40 toll that could yield $24.2 million in year one. The total cost is about $571.37 million. commissioners weigh alternate routes to improve bond appeal.
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Ohio
Cincinnati-Conneaut
Toledo
Samuel O. Linzell
New York
Coverdale & Colttis
Ohio Turnpike Commission
Cincinnati
Springfield
James W. Shacknessy
Pope Fatigue Noted as Cause for Pope Pius XII’s Strain
Vatican City reports Pope Pius XII suffers fatigue from heavy workload but remains under no serious danger. Private physician Prof. Riccardo Galeazzi-Lisi says no hiccup relapse and dismisses claims of renewed Swiss treatment involvement. The Pope plans to address a medical conference at Castel Gandolfo during summer residence.
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Caste, Gandolfo
Riccardo Galeazzi-Lisi
Paul Niehans
Rome
Democrats Count On Economic Discontent To Gain Congress
Democratic leaders argue voters fear economic woes will decide the November election. National Chairman Stephen A. Mitchell says economic issues are the basic factor, with Indiana chairman Paul Butler backing a Democratic Congress to secure wage earner and farmer security. Maine’s gubernatorial victory for Edmund Muskie boosts optimism for gains in the House and Senate.
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Mitchell
Paul Butler
Indiana
James Rowan
Illinois
Eisenhower
Adlai E. Stevenson
Senate
House
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Truman
Maine
Edmund S. Muskie
Sam Rayburn
D-Tex
Ex-Commie To Remain On Faculty At Antioch College
Ex education professor Robert M Metcalf will remain on Antioch College's faculty despite admitting Communist past. College officials cited his loyalty and stated he left the party promptly after recognizing it as an error. He testified before a House committee about his 1945 to 1946 involvement and Marxist study group at Antioch.
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Yellow Springs
Ohio
Robert M. Metcalf
Antioch College
Metcalf
Samuel B. Gould
Communist Party
House UN- American Activities Committee
Dayton
Antioch
Plan To Arm West Germany Spurs Western Conference
London reports indicate John Foster Dulles and Prime Minister Churchill back a quick Western conference to grant West Germany full equality within NATO and Brussels Pact. Eden says agreement exists with France Belgium and others, but practical hurdles remain over sovereignty and disarmament safeguards.
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U. S
John Foster Dulles
Churchill
West Germany
Anthony Eden
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Konrad Adenauer
Dulles
Adenauer
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Canada
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Denmark
NATO Council of Foreign Ministers
Former Commie Pilot Enrolls At University Of Delaware
22 year old Korean lieutenant known for delivering an undamaged MIG to the US Air Force enrolls as a freshman at the University of Delaware. General Clark praises his decision to study and use the reward money wisely. Delaware admission chosen to fit a quiet town with a small campus and limited distractions.
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University of Delaware
Newark
Del
Kenny No
Korea
Mark Clark
US Air Force
Kempo
Seoul
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