Experts warn of Soviet subs with Polaris missiles
A panel of experts told Congress that by the early 1960s So viet missile firing submarines could devastate American cities. The Underseas Warfare Panel urged rapid expansion of submarine programs, Polaris missiles, and increased undersea research to deter a sea based attack.
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Washington
House-Senate Atomic Energy Committee
United States
Secretary of Defense
National Security Council
Navy
Libel suit by Stice tossed out in Wichita
Dist. Judge E E Sattgast sustained the Beacon's demurrer and tossed out the million dollar libel claim brought by Com mon Pleas Judge John N. Stice. The suit, filed Feb 13 1957 after Sedgwick County burglary ring reports, follows prior disbarment hearings that recommended disbarment for Stice. He campaigned against Atty. Gen. Anderson and lost the Aug 5 primary to Dale Spiegel of Emporia.
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Wichita
Dist
E.E. Sattgast
Common Pleas
John N. Stice
Wichita Beacon
Beacon
Stice
Lester M. Goodell
Topeka
State Supreme Court
Goodell
John Anderson
Dale Spiegel
Emporia
Anderson
Dag Hammarskjold Arrives in Jordan for Middle East Talks
Dag Hammarskjold landed in Amman to begin talks aimed at stabilizing the Middle East so U S and British troops can withdraw. He was met by Premier Samir Rifai and escorted to the king’s hilltop palace. The secretary general declined to discuss the peacemaking mission with reporters. He travelled from Beirut on a U N courier plane with three aides and will visit Cairo, Beirut, Baghdad, and possibly Saudi Arabia as part of withdrawal discussions.
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Amman
Jordan
Dag Hammarskjold
Middle East
U.S
U.N
Samir Rifai
Hussein
Hammarskjold
Beirut
U. N
Geneva
Cairo
Nasser
United Arab Republic
Baghdad
Saudi Arabia
Fishy shark and porpoise scare in Bronx district
In a Bronx neighborhood residents faced a strange double sight. A 300 pound nine foot shark with belly slit lay on the pavement before the Sanitation Department hauled it away. Soon after an eight foot porpoise hung from a lamp post thirty feet above the sidewalk prompting another sanitation rescue.
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Bronx
Sanitation
Gas Firm Sues Six Oil Firms for 565000 Overpayments
Kansas Nebraska Natural Gas Co of Phillipsburg Kansas filed six suits in U S District Court seeking 565000 in alleged overpayments from Texas Co Skelly Oil Pan American Petroleum Cities Service Carter Oil Magnolia Petroleum The largest suit seeks 400000 against Cities Service The overcharges allegedly arose from a Kansas Corporation Commission order dated January 1 1954 raising Hugoton Field gas prices by 52 percent The company says it buys 85 4 percent of its gas from Hugoton Field.
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OMAHA
Kansas- Nebraska Natural Gas Co
Phillipsburg
Kan
U. S
The
Texas Co
Skelly Oil Co
Pan-American Petroleum Corp
Cities Service Oil Co
Carter Oil Co
Magnolia Petroleum Co
Kansas-Nebraska
Kansas Corporation Commission
Kansas
Hugoton Field
To Court Over Liquor License
Mrs Esther Householter of Emporia seeks a Shawnee County District Court injunction to stop the liquor control director from closing her retail store while her license dispute is decided. She seeks 100000 in damages plus costs as the license expired, with appeals pending on earlier citations under an anti inducement regulation.
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Topeka
Esther Householter
Emporia
Liquor Control Director
William E. Murphy
Liquor Control
Householter
Shawnee County
Murphy
Connecion
Householder
State Alcoholic Beverage Control Board of Review
Army plans two more satellite launches after Explorer V mystery
At Cape Canaveral the Army pressed ahead with two additional satellite launchings amid the Explorer V disappearance. No official cause or full telemetry results were released as analysts review data from the Jupiter-C mission. A Snark intercontinental missile began a 6,000 mile Atlantic flight, with results not announced.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
iSnark
Grain Handlers Strike Settled in Duluth Ports
Grain shipments resumed at Duluth and Superior after a five day strike by grain handlers ended with a new contract. The agreement raises wages by 13 cents, ending a stoppage that halted inbound and outbound traffic through the lakehead elevators.
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Duluth
Mountain Valley Water Promoted as Low Salt Health Aid
An advertisement urges readers to drink Mountain Valley Water from Hot Springs Arkansas to stay hydrated while on a low salt diet. It claims the water is extremely low in salt and appealing, with a plea to consult a doctor for health matters.
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Pleasant Mountain Valley
Hot Springs
Arkansas
Mountain Valley
Labor dispute pauses rail workers over new wage pact
More than 2,000 loaded workers backed up at the hourly rate retroactive to July 1 with an 8 cent increase in October. Fringe benefits included elevators in the area amounting to 2 percent hourly. Men walked off jobs as Rail embargoes and four-week vacations for those with 20 years' service were ordered. The new wage scale 2.07 to 2.47 hourly was announced.
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Ernest B. Vaccaro
Dag
New York
Cities Service
Terminix
Ottawa Lumber Co
Terminix Co. of
Newsweek
U. S. News
Briscoe
Druc
Franklin County
Fair Grounds
West 17Th
Mr. Pepsi
Bob's Clothes Shop
Kramer Drugs
Anchor Savings and Loan
Wassmer Clothing Co
Brahma
Fredeen's
L & L Cafe
Plymouth
Minnick Motor Co
Earl Schmanke
F. M. Coons
Elta Mae Barnes
of Sears
Sears
Goodyear
S. Main
Eirtaa
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