British Hint at New A Power Source in Fusion Race
Cambridge report notes Macmillan hinting at a British breakthrough in controlled nuclear fusion using deuterium from seawater. J Donald J Hughes, Brookhaven physicist, says three powers — U.S., Britain, Soviet Union — race to harness fusion, offering abundant fuel, no uranium reprocessing, and less radioactive fallout in a catastrophe.
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Trade Pact Okayed For 1958 To 62 With Russia
Italy and Russia approve a four year trade accord totaling 480 million dollars. A Soviet delegation negotiated the pact, to be signed in Rome next week. Italy will export machinery textiles and other finished goods in exchange for unidentified raw materials.
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GOP Jumps Into Missile Fuss Over ICBM Delay
GOP congressman says Truman administration canceled a test ICBM program from 1947 to 1951, costing the U S a lead to the Soviet Union. Rep Gerald R Ford Jr cites Eisenhower testimony on missiles and predicts an operational ICBM by 1953 if funding had continued. Senate panel resumes inquiry into missile lag as Atlas tests loom at Cape Canaveral.
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Syria’s Occupation and Mandate Through the World Wars
A historical note describes Syria under Ottoman Turkish control before World War I, followed by a French mandate between the two world wars, outlining the shift from empire to colonial administration and the shaping of its mid‑century status.
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