AF Fires Rocket Into Space Debated as Data Gathers
Reported long suborbital tests from the Pacific and Atlantic fleets describe a Jupiter IRBM and a Vanguard prototype launch. Officials cautious on height, noting instruments must confirm readings, while critics compare to Sputnik’s orbit. Navy and Air Force pursue nuclear depth-charge progress and deepening submarine race.
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Dior Dies After Illness In Paris Fashion World
Dior the famed French designer who helped define postwar fashion with his New Look collapsed after illness, dying at his Paris home. The scene at his bedside included Rev Giulio Celli, a local doctor, a French physician, and his dinner companion. Dior’s influence followed Jacques Fath into fashion history as a dominant postwar figure.
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Rogers Oris Brownell's Rights Plan
Rogers Oris Brownell, a 44 year old lawyer with a Capitol Hill tie, faces Senate Judiciary confirmation amid a reshuffle at the Justice Department. Once a counsel to committees and a federal contact man, he aims to resume practice as Brownell departs the agency after a contentious period defining federal action and shifts in leadership.
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Berry Quits Prison Ex-Liquor Official Released
Charles E. Barry, former state liquor administrator for San Diego and Imperial counties, was released from California Men's Colony after a three year sentence for bribery related to water licenses. Barry, 60, will live in the Los Angeles area and report to a parole officer in Long Beach while on four years of probation.
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U S Britain to Pool Arms and Science Data
Press secretary James Hagerty said the United States and Britain will pool arms and science data for maximum efficiency. He noted advisers from both nations will report to President Eisenhower and Prime Minister Macmillan before Friday, with a communique expected at conference’s end. Whether groups continue will hinge on further decisions by leaders.
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Bing Crosby Weds Kathy Grant in Las Vegas
The wedding in Las Vegas between Bing Crosby and Kathy Grant followed a private Catholic ceremony and_mass. The groom, 2,0, Robert? Crosby's new wife Kathy Grant, a Texas native, appears with family at the license bureau before the couple depart for a Las Vegas wedding breakfast at Sands Hotel. Crosby has four sons with his late wife Dixie Lee and has dated several actresses, including Mona Freeman and Inger Stevens, since her death.
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Four Injured in Sacramento Butane Tank Explosion
A fiery tank truck blast at a large butane storage yard near Rotary-Sierra left four people injured. One victim, J.B. Mes Elray, 25, was hospitalized in critical condition with third degree burns over much of his body. Gas transfers were ongoing at the time of the incident.
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Army to Move 1600 Troops for Exercise Cold Bay
Washington reports the Army will relocate 1,600 soldiers from Fort Lewis to Cold Bay Alaska for Exercise Cold Bay early next year. The 4th Infantry Division units are involved in the move amid summer and winter training plans.
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Dior the designer who shaped fashion across decades
The article recalls Christian Dior’s influence from 1933 reforms to his death, noting his salon on Avenue Montaigne drew buyers worldwide. Dior led a multi million dollar business with eight companies and 16 associates in 10 countries, thriving on women’s patronage while remaining unmarried and romantically unattached. He traveled widely and was surrounded by women during long working hours.
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Antiques and Pets Describe Quiet Pa Edge Home
A small house at the edge of Pennsylvania hosts a lively mix of dogs and cats amid a magnificent collection of antiques and art objects, suggesting a quaint, culture rich residence.
Live the Life of Riley at Huntington Hotel Long Beach
A damaged OCR style notice describes Huntington Hotel Long Beach features a mile from the ocean with private patios and wall to wall carpeting. It lists room rates at 21 dollars per person and a dining room menu including roast turkey and Virginia ham.
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