U S Still Has Hope of Winning Intercontinental Missile Race
Washington report notes Soviet claims of long range missiles and manned bombers, with Khrushchev asserting Moscow leads in ICBM development. Navy disclosure of 1500 mile missiles threatens Western bases, while US contenders Jupiter and Thor race to exceed 3000 miles testing prospects.
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Symington urges funds for moon race and defense
Sen. Symington of Missouri urged Congress to give the president authority and ample money to outpace the Soviet space effort. He warned that underfunding could imperil national defense if the USSR proves not a myth. He had telegraphed President Eisenhower for a special session to respond to Soviet satellite success.
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U S Leading in Research Fields Says Klopsteg
Dr. Paul E. Klopsteg of the National Science Foundation says the United States is leading or abreast of other nations in basic research including nuclear physics. He notes substantial progress in accelerators and reactors and says cosmic ray studies advance understanding of nuclear processes. He cites Britain and Australia possibly ahead in radio astronomy and compares global science to a baseball series.
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New Conductor Named Artistic Director for La Scala
In Milan Italy GPI Frances Siciliani has been named artistic director of the La Scala Opera House, succeeding conductor Victor de Sakata. The appointment marks a major leadership change at the famed venue.
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Fewer Migrants for Mexican Farm Labor This Year
Interior Minister Angel Carvajal says Mexican migrant laborers in the United States will fall by about 50 000 versus last year due to droughts and crop cutbacks in the American Southwest.
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Britain tests atomic balloon bomb at Maralinga Australia
Britain's balloon mounted atomic test at Maralinga Australia produced a massive blast viewed from five miles away as a small black speck under three balloons. Ground safety measures aimed to minimize dust while Royal Air Force Canberra and Valiant bombers circled the mushroom cloud to assess radioactivity.
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Peruvian ship Calloa runs aground off Peru coast
The Peruvian navy ship Calloa sent a radio SOS reporting it ran aground on the Queto Sueno bank off Peru's coast. Globe Wireless said the alert was received today.
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