U S and Soviet Experts Meet in Moscow on Space Notes
In Moscow US and Soviet space experts began a four day program trading findings on earth satellites and rockets. The discussions at the IGY meeting focused on air density at high altitudes and its impact on satellite lifetimes and future space travel. Climate change clues from satellite data were also noted as part of broader IGY studies.
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Smithsonian Astro‘physical Laboratory
Cambridge
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Conviction of Six Reds Reversed in US Appeals Court
The US Court of Appeals reversed the 1936 Smith Act conviction of six Communist leaders including Alexander Trachtenberg and George Charney. Indictments previously sentenced to one to five years were overturned as the government failed to prove urging action beyond belief. Other named defendants included Sidney Stein Fred Fine William Norman and James E Jackson.
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National Labor
Fred M. Fine
William Norman
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James E. Jackson
Dulles Visits Rio for Amity Talks with Kubitscheck
Secretary Dulles flew to Rio de Janeiro on a mission to mend fences with President Juscelino Kubitscheck. He carried a message from President Eisenhower as discussions touched on war and peace and coffee prices. Kubitschek proposed a Western Hemisphere summit to boost inter American unity and tackle economic underdevelopment. Eisenhower reportedly doubted a summit would achieve much but supported foreign ministers meetings.
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Two Coast Guard Captains Nominated for Rear Admiral Posts
President Eisenhower sent to the Senate the nominations of Capt. Carl B. Olsen and Capt. Peter V. Colmar to be rear admirals in the U.S. Coast Guard. Olsen has led the western area from San Francisco since July and previously headed the eastern area. Colmar has been chief of staff of the 13th District in Seattle after duty at Washington, joining the academy in 1928 and 1908 birth years respectively. Both are expected to receive new assignments.
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Dr Francis Townsend Ill in Grand Island Hospital
Dr Francis E Townsend, 92, pioneer of the Townsend Plan, was hospitalized in Grand Island Nebraska after becoming ill while traveling through the city. His physician said he is in good condition and expected to leave Tuesday.
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July U S construction activity reaches new high in 1958
Preliminary estimates from the Commerce and Labor departments show July construction at 4.6 billion dollars, up from June and a record for the month. For the first seven months, total activity reached 26.7 billion, with public construction rising 2 percent due to highways and military housing, while private and industrial sectors lag or decline year over year.
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