Solons Probe U S Satellite Lag After Soviet Lead
Senate investigators begin a formal inquiry into why the United States appears behind the Soviet Union in satellites and intercontinental missiles. Senator Russell leads the preparedness subcommittee and says the staff will gather facts for potential action. Senators Smathers and Symington call for investigations into possible inter service rivalry, funding shortfalls, or executive branch neglect.
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Eisenhower to Hold News Conference Wednesday Morning
President Eisenhower will hold a news conference on Wednesday at 10:30 am. Officials expect questions on current policies and international affairs, with reporters gathering at the White House briefing room for the address and Q and A.
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Scientist Says Flight to Moon Is Matter of Men Money Time
Washington talk stresses that moon exploration hinges on three factors, men money and time. John W Townsend, head of the satellite program, says the Soviet satellite already marks a leap toward the moon and may be pursued vigorously. He notes the Soviet craft appears more complex than first thought and that if the U S can know atmospheric density and surface shape before any lunar flight.
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U S to Fire Rocket 4000 Miles in Space
The Air Force plans to launch a balloon lifted rocket from Eniwetok Atoll to fly 1000 to 4000 miles above Earth. If weather cooperates, scientists expect data on cosmic rays and Earth's magnetic field. The quick aim is not lunar orbit, and a moon-escape path is ruled out.
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Witnesses Protest Brutalities in Dominican Republic
A letter protesting alleged brutality toward Jehovah's Witnesses in the Dominican Republic was sent to Generalissimo Rafael Trujillo. The protest cites arrests and family imprisonments, with men reportedly beaten in front of their wives and children.
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