Eisenhower Urges Peace Focus At Annapolis Graduation
President Eisenhower told United States Naval Academy graduates that preventing war and pursuing a just peace must guide military officers in the nuclear age, while stressing that strength remains essential. He praised the corps’ leadership, urged ongoing military reform, and noted graduates will sail to foreign ports on summer cruises.
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Brave Texan fire expert halts Iran oil blaze
Myron Kinley of Houston and his firefighting team defeated a dangerous 42 day oil well fire at Ahvaz Field Iran. The blaze burning since April 12 threatened millions in oil daily and drew desert snakes as police assisted. One Iranian worker died from a snake bite. Kinley was not harmed. He arrived by special plane on April 23 to tackle the inferno.
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Man a Barrier to Space Flight
An Army ballistic missile official said controlling a manned satellite flight is questionable if the human element is not managed. Otto Hirschler of the Ballistic Missile Agency's computation laboratory in Huntsville Alabama told a UT conference on automation and computers that firing a manned satellite requires avoiding failure under all circumstances. He argued automation in the middle control system can overcome the time barrier, though human thought and training remain essential.
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Hundreds of Filipino Children Sold as Slaves in Asia
Manila police report hundreds of Filipino children missing from Central Philippine provinces sold as slaves in North Borneo. A Moslem Filipino reader said a child could fetch 10 000 to 12 500 pesos. Officials say the account could be authentic and the Social Welfare Administration lists about 200 unaccounted for in Cebu Province.
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Nabbed in Dope Crackdown Top Underworld Figures
Federal authorities announce 16 arrests in a multimillion dollar narcotics ring operation led from New York with Carmine Galante among those hunted. Fifteen arrested in New York area, one man, Louis Fiano of Los Angeles, captured in Los Angeles. two others sought. The crackdown targets major underworld figures in a three year narcotics network.
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Fire Expert Dies and Complex Conspiracy Case
Chicago report notes the death of Richard Vernor, 67, a fire prevention official and recently elected chairman, amid a wider roundup linked to a national underworld convention at Apalachin, New York. Nineteen or more arrested include Benjamin Levine, 63, a New York garment figure, and Natale Fryola, 33, of Brooklyn, described as a ring kingpin and convention delegate. All face federal conspiracy charges with potential penalties up to 20 years on first conviction, and up to 40 years on a second conviction. several defendants carry prior records.
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Eleven Nations Accept Bid for Antarctic Talks
Washington AP reports eleven nations invited by President Eisenhower to participate in a conference to legalize Antarctica have all accepted. The Soviet Union signaled accord, joining Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Chile, France, Japan, New Zealand, Norway, South Africa, and the United Kingdom in backing a treaty to preserve peaceful scientific exploration.
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