Atlas Roars 5,000 Miles in 1st Success in 5 Ma
Cape Canaveral reports Atlas logs 5,500 mile Atlantic range after launch, recovering nose cone. Thor missile explodes seconds later as range safety destroys it. Air Force notes mixed results in early intercontinental ballistic missile test program. Atlas success seen as boost for manned space goals despite Thor failure.
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Atlantic
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Neil McFlray
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Watso
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England
MATO
Labor Reform Battle Sparks GOP Clash In Congress
Washington reports say Dirksen and Halleck blasted the House Labor Committee bill as inadequate after extensive talks with President Eisenhower. They warned the Senate version would be strengthened, while Halleck pledged a fight to bolster the House draft. AFL-CIO backs a softer substitute as Republicans plan to offer both Eisenhower and Kearns measures as substitutes, likely to fail.
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Eisenhower
House Labor Committee
Everett M. Dirksen
Offulllingis
Charles A. .Halleck
Indiana
Dirksen
Senate
House
Halleck
Afl-Cio
Carroll D. Kearns
R-Pa
Nine Delicious Corn Dishes in August Edition
The Western edition of Rupisl Letter features nine corn dishes. New roasting methods and old-fashioned favorites like corn fritters corn pudding and corn chowder are highlighted with complete recipes for readers to enjoy while corn is garden fresh.
Steel Official Dies at 65 in New York
Thomas F. Kearns, 65, president of General Slee Products Corp., died Monday of a heart attack in New York. The longtime steel industry official held leadership roles and was known for his market influence and company executives.
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Se Amon N.Y
Thomas F. Kearns
General Slee 'Products Corp
Oddball Thief Stages Stolen Reviewing Stand
A reviewing stand was stolen from the Army camp in Campbellsville Kentucky. The 5060n Airborne Battle Group will have fewer parades until a replacement is found. Local authorities investigated the theft and security was heightened.
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PY Campbell
5060N Airborne Battle Group
L A Blaze Melts 80 Tons Wax At Crayon Plant
A fire at the California Pacific Crayon Co. storage shed in Los Angeles caused 80 tons of molten wax and paraffin to flow into the street during a $100,000 blaze. A fireman and a motorist were seriously burned, and Paul Stringham of Norwalk suffered burns after slipping in the hot wax. Capt. Frank G. Vogel also sustained burns as cars stalled in the molten material.
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Los Angeles
UPQAA
Highty
California Pacific Crayon Co
Paul Stringham
Norwalk
Frank G. Vogel
Little Rock Starts Integrated High School Registration
The 1958 effort to reopen Little Rock high schools with minimal desegregation proceeded peacefully as seniors registered under police watch. Oscar Eckford, 16 year old Elizabeth Eckford’s sister, appeared at Central High, while others enrolled at Hall Technical and Horace Mann. Most white students expressed acceptance, though some preferred not to attend with Negroes. Police guarded campuses as newsmen were briefly moved back for safety.
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Little Rock
Ark
Oscar Eckford
Central High School
Elizabeth
Orval E. Faubus
Hall and Technical High
Horace Mann School
Hall
T. “le Hope
Tommy Brown
Central
Hall School
Hall of Central
Wrecking Plant Roof Collapse Kills Worker in Niagara Falls
A Niagara Falls demolition at an old power station, damaged by a landslide years earlier, killed 32-year-old Thomas Hoves and injured two other workers when a roof section collapsed during dismantling.
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Niagara Falls
N. Y
Thomas Hoves
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