Skipjack Sub Commissioned as Fastest Navy Craft
The 252 foot Skipjack, the fastest American submarine powered by atomic propulsion, was commissioned in Groton Connecticut. Adm James S Russell praised US advances in atomic ship propulsion while Vice Admiral Rickover highlighted the vessel as a speed pioneer. 92 crew members attended with 2,090 spectators watching from the Electric Boat shipyard. Nearby docked were predecessors Seawolf and Skate, with Nautilus at sea.
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Conn
Navy
Adm
Jamess. Russell
Naval Operations
America
Hymen G. Rickover
George H. Mahon
Mahon
V Bock
Texas
Rickover
Ington
Joint Congress Committee On Atomic Energy
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Corsaid Com
Holland
Thames
I Dock
Cmdr
Behrens Jr
Harrisburg Pa
Electric Boat Division
General
Seawolf
Skate
Court Upheld Roberts Conviction for Assault and Battery
The Court of Appeals affirmed Lloyd R. Roberts of Frederick County for assault and battery, sentencing him to three years in prison, with further placement in a detention institution for examination after a driveway attack on Carl W. Snook on North Market Street. Roberts claimed he was scrivened of protection and chose to proceed without counsel. The article notes the Milwaukee Braves posted an average 2 hours 24 minutes for their wins last season, the best time in the National League.
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Annapolis
Court of Appeals
Lloyd R. Roberts
Roberts
Frederick Coun Court
Paieuxent Institution
Carl W. Snook
Snook
North Market Street
Dices
Milwaukee Braves
Six Die In Air National Guard Plane Crash
Six men were killed when an Air National Guard SA-16 Albatross crashed into Baltimore Harbor after takeoff from Harbor Field. Rescue boats recovered body parts as divers searched debris over a 20 yard area. Investigators probed causes while witnesses described the aircraft losing altitude and veering before plunging into four feet of water near the grain elevator.
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Baltimore
Air National Guard
Bkarpor
Coast Guard
Air Guard Im
Bmaj
Anthony J. Kratsel
Harbor Field
Patapscos
Clarence Wats
Carol Lawrence Talks TV Theater Pace and Study
New York AP report profiles Carol Lawrence ahead of NBC TV appearance in Too Bad About Sheila Troy. The West Side Story star discusses herself as a demanding actress who balances singing dancing and acting with ongoing studies and notes shifts in theater and television over time.
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Charles Mercer
NEW York
Carol Lawrence
Tis
Explosion heard as rescue boats aid scene
He said it sounded like a big explosion. Fire department rescue boats joined police craft at the scene and several ambulances were called.
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Fire Department
Multifaceted performing careers rise in late 1950s theater TV
The article notes performers like Miss Law and Cosmo Allegreto balancing acting singing and dance, with TV and stage demanding versatility. It describes Law’s routine from West Side Story rehearsals to early morning TV work, and Allegreto’s puppeteering role on Captain Joo, highlighting the demanding schedules and commitment of entertainers in 1959.
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Lawnee
Cosmo F. Allegretto
Captain Joo
Teo
Television Schedule and Program Notes for Norman
A dense OCR listing of radio and TV program slots, film titles, and personalities. Includes show times for Amos ’N’ Andy, Huckleberry Hound, Abbott and Costello, I Love Lucy, news, weather, sports, and theater segments along with film titles such as Chatterbox and Outside the Three Mill. Also notes characters and hosts like Jack Paar, Warren, and Ernie Ford, reflecting a late afternoon to evening lineup.
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Reader's Digest
Norman
Ia la
Our Town
Moyie
Ding Dong Williams
Marned
Joan U
Prudence Penny Sho
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