Vanguard Failure and Aftermath Details
The Vanguard rocket failed during an attempted launch, with rain and winds delaying the attempt. The main stage and engine remained largely intact after breakup, while wiring and the servo system suffered faults. parts of the rocket were recovered from shallow Cape Canaveral waters, and officials noted no other malfunctioning devices besides wet or boost wiring.
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Vanguard
Office of Naval Research
Naval Research Laboratory
Cape Canaveral
Genéral Electric
Navy
Egypt Indicts Five in Plot on Nasser
Cairo reports five suspects indicted by the Egyptian government on charges of plotting to assassinate President Gamal Abdel Nasser and restore the monarchy. Named are Ahmed Mortada a former interior minister under King Farouk, another Egyptian, two Lebanese and a Turkish national. All reside abroad and allegedly infiltrated the armed forces to form execution cells. Maximum penalty upon conviction is near hard labor.
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Cairo
Gamal Abdel Wasser
Egypt
Ahmed Mortada
Farouk
Jobs Set Peacetime Record in Hawaii
Hawaii reports peacetime employment at 96.2 percent of a 210000 workforce. Labor Department credits January vigor and strong construction demand for the boom, reversing mainland trends and marking the highest nonwar employment level.
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Hawaii
Honolulu
Department of Laborate
Pensioners eligible for free optometric service and glasses
State pensioners may qualify for free optometric service and glasses. Dr J M Sons, optometrist, offers complete details with no obligation.
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Servons
J. M. Sons
Treasury Secretary says tax cuts not warranted now
Washington reports that Treasury Secretary Anderson told Congress tax reductions are not warranted at present to lift the economy though he noted conditions may justify action later. He warned against overdoing stimulus and cited possible future use of tax relief if needed to support growth. He described favorable indicators but emphasized cautious, gradual adjustment.
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Washington
Anderson
Congress
Eisenhower
Esti- Anderson
Senate House
Fire hits Indianapolis offices amid fault wiring blamed
Officials cited faulty wiring and rising material costs as key factors after a downtown Indianapolis blaze at Power and Light building offices. Bureau data and local expert Anderson noted stable prices and housing activity, with mortgage money easing access and a slight uptick in residential construction.
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Indianapolis
Bureau of Labor
Indi
Enapelis Power
Anderson
New Soviet Envoy Rushing to See Ike
A continued report notes Premier Nikolai Bulganin advised President Eisenhower last Sunday that Russia agrees to exchange ideas through diplomatic channels to prepare for a top level conference. Eisenhower remains involved in negotiations for a meeting.
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Ike
Nikolai Bulganin
Eisenhower
Russia
Crosby theft case leads to hospital stay and trial date
Melvin R. Bish, war hero, ordered to a Army hospital for a week of psychiatric testing after being charged with attempted robbery of the Bing Crosby Golf Tournament receipts at Pebble Beach on January 13. Blair, a retired lieutenant colonel, pleads innocent by reason of insanity and faces trial March 3.
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