Defenses Built At Vital Targets
The Army moved anti-aircraft battalions to strategic industrial metropolitan and air force centers to defend against a possible Russian sneak attack. Maj. Gen. John T. Lewis says gunners will quickly respond with improved ammunition and radar when alerted, while fighter interceptors engage first.
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Washington
Army
Air Force
John T. Lewis
Lewis
Atomic Waste Bomb Described as Deadlier Than A-bomb
A California scientist at the University of Southern California symposium describes an atomic contamination bomb that could be hundreds of times more deadly than a standard A-bomb. R D Zentner of Tracerlab Berkeley explains waste packed into bombs or dispersed by gliders could contaminate wide areas and force entire city evacuations.
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Los Angeles
INS
California
R. D. Zentner
Tracerlab, Inc
Berkeley
Calif
American Chemical Society
University of Southern California
Zentner
Bikini
Inquiry Held In Death Of Somerset Man
Somerset Pa June 18 An investigation is under way into the death of Silas Platter 60 of Meyersdale R D 1 Platter was found dead in his Coal Run Elk Lick township home the cause is unknown and a cut under his left eye is noted Police say a quarrel occurred after a shopping trip with Harry Rugg 28 and Aaron Rugg 57 both held pending the investigation.
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Somerset
INS
Somerset County
Silas Platter
Meyersdale
Coal Run
Elk Lick Township
Platter
Harry Rugg
Aaron Rugg
Ruggs
R. D
Grantsville
Special Events Planned for Camp Agawam Scout Season
J. C. Hildebrand Lawrence county Boy Scout executive announced a series of events at Camp Agawam including an inspection July 8 and district committee meetings July 8 17 30 and August 6. Picnics for Cub Packs 16 and 48 are scheduled July 11 and August 5. All Lawrence county cub packs are invited to hold picnics at the scout area.
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J. C. Hildebrand
Lawrence County Boy Scout
Comnoquenessing District Committee
New Castle Kiwanis Club
Kuskuski
Mahoning-Beaver
Round Table
Lawrence County
Camp Agawam
Camp Visit Features Highlight Pack Day for Cub Scouts
A week’s notice goes to camp officials. The event offers picnic areas a camp tour boat rides attendance at the camp fire and other activities for cub packs during their day visit.
Parsley Rice as colorful background for creamed dishes
Parsley and minced onion with butter folded into rice create a tasty colorful side. This parsley rice serves as an ideal background for creamed chicken or tuna dishes.
First US Postage Stamps Used in 1847 Found
The earliest gummed postage stamps were adopted in 1847 marking a shift from coin payments for mail. Before that era, postage costs were paid in coins at the point of mailing.
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United States
Milk Sold In Glass Containers in Brooklyn 1878
The record notes that milk was first sold in glass containers in Brooklyn New York in 1878.
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Brooklyn
N. Y
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