Admiral warns of Russian sub attacks on U S shores
Admiral Arleigh Burke testifies to the Senate that a surprise Russian submarine strike is highly possible and causes Navy concern. He cites forces at sea patrolling U S coasts, limited guarantees against attacks, and Russia's submarine fleet while noting U S advantage in patrol coverage is not absolute.
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United States
Navy
Adm
Arleigh A. Burke
Seret
Burke
Naval Operations
Senate Disarmament Subcommittee
Russia
Free World
Arctic Ocean
Arctic
Three Feared Drowned In Texas Storm
United Press International reports a tornado and flood threat as a storm swept across East and Central Texas. In Lake Div er sion near Wichita Falls a boat carrying four was found later believed to have capsized leaving three men missing. Heavy rainfall hit Lufkin and College Station while Dallas Austin and Fort Worth recorded significant totals. Local Civil Defense units aided in response amid high winds and property damage.
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United Press Internationality
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Everton
Eas
Texas
Sabine River
Minneola
Lake Fork Creek
Sabine
J. N. Colston
Lake Diversion
Fred Martin
Wichita Falls
Martin
Bill Murdo
Shreveport
Elmer Evans
Weather and tornado warnings hit East Texas and Shreveport
An East Texas town feared a tornado after a storm while Shreveport recorded damage to a home and a injury to a resident. The Shreveport Weather Bureau reported 2.5 inches of rain over the Sabine River watershed, with minor flooding expected along the river to Mineola and a 17 to 18 foot crest forecast for Mineola by Tuesday or Wednesday, signaling that the severe tornado season is approaching despite a late start this year.
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Cameron Lumber Co
Shreveport
Shreveport Weather Bureau
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Mineola
Wineola
Apri
Balancing Budget Not To Shadow Defense Says 2 GOP S enators
In Lincoln Day remarks Senators George D. Aiken and Clifford P. Case cautioned that budget balancing must not eclipse defense and domestic needs. Democrats pressed for economy actions and expanded programs, with Humphrey signaling a jobs and social project plan amid concerns over unemployment and rising costs.
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Associated Press
George D. Aiken
R-Vi
Clifford P. Case
R.nj
GOP
Senate
Aiken
New York
Republican Party
America
Case
Eisenhower
Hubert H. Humphrey
Dmunn
Helena
Mont
Humphrey
Possible Dulles Successor Rumors Center on Dillon and Herter
Speculation swirled over who could replace John Foster Dulles if cancer keeps him from full duties. Douglas Dillon, undersecretary of state for economic affairs, leads among names, with Herter, Gruenther, Dewey, Lodge, McCloy also discussed. Dillon's age and business background may aid his case, while Herter's age and crutch use complicate it. Dillon has prior roles as ambassador to France and NATO representative.
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UPS
John Foster Dulles
White House
Sdid
Eisenhower
Douglas Dillon
Chastian A. Her ‘Ter
Alfred M. Gruenther
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Henry Cabot Lodge
U.S
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John J. McCloy
Germany
Dillon
Herler
Dulles
Massachusetts
Herter
Menalso
Eisenhawer
Miresami
Sotie
France
NATO
Castro Aiming At Presidency In Cuba
In Havana the 22 year old Fidel Castro resigned his rank as supreme commander to accept the post of prime minister. A constitutional change lowers the presidential age to 30 and paves the way for Castro to assuming the presidency before August. The move ends limits from the armed forces, boosting his reform drive as conservative elements exit the government.
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API
Filet Castro
Cuba
Castro
Manuel Urrutia
Munster
Myra Cardona
Dulles Cancer Battle Casts Shadow on State Post
Washington AP reports Secretary of State John Foster Dulles back from surgery is on leave for cancer treatment. President Eisenhower announced the condition at Walter Reed Army Medical Center, saying immediate surgery was not planned and radiation therapy will be used. A colon operation revealed a cancerous lesion. doctors expect radiation as the near term treatment while monitoring malignancy extent.
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Washington (Ap
John Foster Dulles
Eisenhower
Dulles
Waller Reed Army Medical Center
Fron Keehn
Anne Wheaton
White Flouse
Jeisentowert
Ales Ab Waityt Reed
Dalles
Carsteneg
Antarctic warming trend supported by new data
Washington reports that Antarctic temperature records collected during the International Geophysical Year align with a global warming pattern. Scientists estimate a rise of two to three degrees every century, indicating a long term trend without definitive causes.
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Washington
Antarctic
Jus
Weather Bureau
International Geophysical Year
Bureau
K. E. Landsberg
Clima
Tology
Landsberg
Levee Holds as Wabash River Threat Dims
The Wabash crested near Delphi forcing sandbag defenses and riverfront attention. Officials anticipated a fall rise and noted the flood threat would ease by late day, with crews moving to dismantle temporary barriers as the river subsided.
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Wabash
Uwacti
Cupty
Walditt
Sanibars
West Wyrre Haute
Tom Labelle
John Wobb Connell
Nile Dome
WeConnell
Delphi
Wis
Director Resignation Lets Youth Center In Odessa Survive As Private
Odessa Youth Center directors reverse course and plan private operation after resignation of manager Jack Hans. The move coincides with a city bond proposal of 40 000 to buy the center building for the Park Department. Towns end says a private program expansion may extend operations into 1960 as debts loom and a fresh financing plan is sought.
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Odessa
Jim Davis
Weller
Youth Center
Park Department
Youth Center Board
Art Townsend
The
Iaid
Harold Downs
Downs
Odessa American
Townsend
Jack Hans
Hans
Th ‘Youth Center
Central Pach
Igch
Menove
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