United States to Build 18 Space Carrying Propulsion Units
Washington AP reports NASA head Dr. T Keith Glennan testified before Senate Space and Preparedness Committees that 18 propulsion vehicles have been ordered from the Army Ballistic Missile Agency in Huntsville Alabama for manned spaceflight. Most vehicles will be Jupiter solid propellant missiles with later firings using faster rockets. NASA has awarded a contract to McDaniel Aircraft Corp for a space capsule and other engines exceeding a million pounds thrust are in development. A manned space flight may occur in about two years, with Mercury program milestones outlined.
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Barge Blast Kills Seven and Injures Three Near Helena
An explosion on a barge at Town Landing, 18 miles south of Memphis, killed seven and wounded three. The barge, owned by Chace Transportation Co. of Greenville, Mississippi, exploded around noon as workers were landing tags. Bea MeaGrew, the state operator at the landing, and Creola Hudson, a Negro bank cashier, survived. Deputies summoned ambulances. the blast rattled Helena, four miles from the site.
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Harold T. Jacob
Wabash
Maxwell House Cuts Coffee Price 3 Cents
Maxwell House plans a three cent cut at wholesale level starting Monday. The division of General Foods Corp states regular grind grocery-pack Maxwell House Sanka Yuban and Bliss will reach the lowest levels in nearly a decade.
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New York
Giselle Mackenzie Loses Baby Before Due Date
New York television singer Giselle Mackenzie, wife of businessman Robert Shuttleworth, loses the baby she expected next July amid a troubled period in her career and personal life.
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Imanagar
Fiance Out On Bail In Palm Springs Disturbance
Joan Davis reports her engagement of two years may be over after a Palm Springs incident in which her fiancé Harvey Stock, 35, was arrested on a misdemeanor assault charge. Davis said he slapped her, she described neck pain, and Stock declined to comment. He was released on 250 bail to appear in Municipal Court.
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Danish ship rammed iceberg off Greenland on maiden voyage
A Danish vessel carrying 130 aboard struck an iceberg 470 miles south southwest of Cape Farewell in the Labrador Sea. The engine room flooded and SOS reported filling fast as Coast Guard and air forces dispatched survivors gear. 90 passengers and 40 crew aboard, rescue efforts ongoing with multiple aircraft and ships en route.
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Mans Hedtolt
Committee OKs Draft Extension
The House Armed Services Committee approved a four year extension of the selective service draft 54 to 1 with Rep Arthur Winstead opposing. The plan extends the current law starting June 30 and includes provisions for doctor draft and aid to military dependents. Vinson seeks to bring the bill to a vote next week and may form a subcommittee to study manpower needs.
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Downey Jr Arrested on Four Check Passing Charges
Downey Jr son of a famous singer was arrested Thursday night in Hollywood on four counts of passing checks totaling $800. Police said the arrest occurred as he walked from a Western Union office in downtown Hollywood. He listed his occupation as a very bad singer. Bail was set at $2,000.
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Weather Outlook Clear Tonight and Sunny Saturday
Clear tonight with mostly sunny conditions by Saturday. Temperature holds steady with a maximum near 65 degrees by noon today.
Photographer’s Best Friend Linked to Barstow Car Trunk Death
Barstow police seek accountant John Calvin Neely in connection with the discovery of a deceased photographer Ronald John Caruana whose body was found shot in his car trunk abandoned in desert sands. Neely, a North Hollywood resident, was a coworker and friend of Caruana’s wife Gemma. The investigation notes Neely borrowed a .22 revolver and vanished days after Caruana went missing on January 21.
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Nevada ban proposed targets bare bosom shows in Vegas
Las Vegas lawmakers clash over a bill by State Sen. Floyd Lamb to bar nude or suggestive night club acts. Proponents argue such performances corrupt morals, while backers of Las Vegas venues defend artistic displays and oppose censorship.
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London man admits tax avoidance claim in court
Daniel S. Secunda, 27, told bankruptcy court in London he never paid income tax because no one ever asked him. He cited the same reason for nonpayment of national insurance contributions and for not serving in the Army.
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L B Author shoots his wife by mistake
Long Beach author shoots wife mistaking her for a burglar. Mrs Glentase L Kelstan, 39, is wounded in the hand and abdomen. she is not in critical condition after transfer from Community Hoge to Fort MacArthur San Pedro. Husband Robert Kelston, 43, says he awoke to a prowler and fired after his wife awakened him and urged him to get the gun. A family friend Gerald A Woodbury arrived after the incident. Police had earlier responded to a prowler call at the Kession apartment. The shooting occurred at 1 45 am. Page A3 continues.
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Where to Find It in the Newspaper Weekly Guide
A navigation notice lists where to locate government tax program coverage and aid assertions across the paper. It specifies page references for editorial, classifieds, comics, death notices, sports, theaters, tides, weather, vital statistics, and the Wilson and Women sections.
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Two Killed in Nursing Home Fire at Glen Ellyn
Glen Ellyn firefighters fought a blaze that swallowed an old mansion housing a nursing home. Two people died, including a volunteer firefighter, and about 10 residents were evacuated as flames consumed the second floor amid no local hydrants and limited firefighting facilities.
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Glen Eflyn
For 15 Years Aid Checks Forged After Man Dies
The Social Security Administration seeks a forger who cashed aid checks tied to a recipient who died 15 years ago. The fraud totaled 7,800 dollars. A missed February check marked Unknown at this address triggered the investigation, uncovering the scheme.
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