AEC Chief Sees No Danger At Amchitka Test
AEC chief Harold U. Inger and his wife and two daughters observed the 6,000 foot underground Cannikin device poised for a 3 PM EST detonation on Amchitka island. Sand and gravel were dumped to seal the chamber as officials and visiting lawmakers watched via TV monitor. Critics warn of earthquakes or Pacific tidal waves. proponents say risks are remote.
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Joint Committee On Atomic Energy
Anchorage
Craig Hosmer
R-Calif
Orvillensen
Hosmer
Rachel
Anne
Emily
Washington
US Sells Feed Grains to USSR in $136 Million Cash Deal
Washington AP report notes a $136 million cash sale of feed grains to the USSR as part of broader postwar trade actions. The item appears in a brief dispatch describing the transaction and its immediate context amid ongoing U.S. policy discussions.
Miracle Hope For Coma Girl In Pottstown
Pamela Chaplin seven lay in a coma after an illness likely encephalitis. Her parents Mr and Mrs Richard Chaplin prayed for a miracle as doctors warned she might not survive the night. They sought a neurologist to discuss possible surgery to improve her condition.
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Itacles
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Springfield
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Wight
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Ada Esther
James K. Wilson
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Car Slams Into Busy Sidewalk
Washington AP dispatch reports a car collision on a busy sidewalk linked to a broader set of political and legal developments. The incident follows tensions over nuclear test plans and grain sales to the Soviet Union, with officials debating timelines and court rulings as environmental concerns rise.
Opposing Five Megaton Nuke Test Sparks Bi-Partisan Clash
Signers including 25 Democrats and nine Republicans condemn the planned five megaton explosion off Alaska. Senator Edward M. Kennedy says no overriding national security need justifies the test. The Atomic Energy Commission plans the test at 5 p.m. JST Saturday, 6,000 feet beneath a volcanic island.
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Wage Board Becomes Focus Of Phase 2 Labor Plan
Washington AP reports the Pay Board debate narrows to nuts and bolts as Congress weighs a phased wage program. Unemployment declined in September to 5.8 percent, with blacks and other groups showing mixed trends. Labor figures show rising prices, revised job totals, and an economy adjusting to inflationary pressure while pay board deliberations press on.
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House Committee
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Labor Department
Jean
Déliber
Uliula
Barnes Repays Bank Debt in Dallas After SEC Probe
Barnes repaid a $60,000 Dallas Bank loan secured by stock and notes, finalizing the debt with a $25,000 check. Bank officials say the loan was repaid in full while continuing to hold collateral and stock from National Data Communications. The affair ties to broader SEC investigations and ties to political figures, with Barnes stating no connection to Sharp banking schemes.
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Austin
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National Data Com
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National Bank of Commerce
Dall
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Frank Sharp
Houston Bankers
Dallas Bank and Trust Co
Dallas Bank and Trust
The Quipster Incentive Plan Sparked by Fear
A sharp quip notes a harsh incentive plan where employees risk termination if they lack rewards. The comment frames firing as a motivator and critiques such pressure as an unappealing strategy.
Turkeys Won’t be Sold for Consumption Despite Dept Says So
Swift and Co. declares it will not sell 50,000 contaminated turkeys for human consumption even if the Agriculture Department approves the sale. The notice appears in Today’s Odessa American with reference to Page 7‑B.
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Swift & Co
Agriculture Department
Arctic air to invade Odessa area this weekend
The National Weather Service station in Terminal says a cold front will reach early Saturday bringing arctic air to the Odessa region. Today will be partly cloudy with warm temperatures and southerly winds 16 to 25 mph. High near 80 today, low around 50. Saturday high in the 60s. Colder weather returns to northern Panhandle tonight as Wyoming front moves south with light rain and snow, affecting North Texas.
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