Eisenhower urges calm as nuclear age risk warned
President Eisenhower addressed the nation on radio and TV urging steadiness in the atomic era. He warned against hysteria over communism and said the FBI is the bulwark against infiltration while stressing Americans must be vigilant but confident, with unemployment leveling and Russia economically weakened.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Russia
Kremlin
America
White House
FBI
New York City Larger Than London, Quiz Show Ruling Debated
Rand McNally argues New York City is larger than London by land area and population within multiple definitions. The firm cites five NYC boroughs totaling 315 square miles and about 8.05 million residents, while London’s figures vary by definition. The piece concludes by urging the contestant to win back the $2,000.
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New York
London
Rand McNally — Company
Rand McNally
Chicago
Rand McN
Manhattan
Brooklyn
Bronx
Queens
Richmond
City of London
County of London
Greater London
Greater New York
Map Company
Yonkers
White Plains
Long Island
Jersey City
Newark
Elizabeth
Passaic
Paterson
N. J
Federal Census Bureau
New York City
Broadway
42Nd Street
Electric lobby biggest spending in 1953 disclosed
Sixteen groups and individuals report 1953 lobbying outlays above fifty thousand dollars. The National Association of Electric Companies led with 547 789, followed by records from American Farm Bureau Federation and other major interests.
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Washington
Congress
National Assn. of Electric Companies
American Farm Bureau Federation
American Federation of Labor
American Medical Assn
Association of American Railroads
Julian D. Conover
American Mining Congress
National Milk Producers’ Federation
Southern States Industrial Council
National Economic Council, Inc
American Legion
American Tariff League, Inc
Colorado River Assn
District Lodge No
International Assn. of Machinists
Friends Committee On National Legislation
General Electric Co
National Federation of Post Office Clerks
Synthetic atropine ready to counter nerve gas threat
New York Feb 17 The life saving antidote for nerve gas can now be made artificially and there is enough to treat 400 million persons. Winthrop Stearns Inc and Rensselaer NY announce synthetic production freeing the U.S. from foreign supplies. Atropine stockpiled for military civilian use. 1 150th grain doses.
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New York
Iron Curtain
Russia
Winthrop-Stearns, Inc
New York City
Rens- Selaer
N. Y
Defagse Department
Czechoslovakia
Hungary
Bulgaria
Romania
Yugoslavia
Australia
Theodore G. Klumpp
Winthrop-Stearns
Sterling-Winthrop Research Institute
Rensselaer
Winthrop- Stearns
Language Study Reform Aims At Syracuse Tests
Syracuse University researchers Dr. Albert J. George and Dr. Luis M. Di Carlo report that current foreign language teaching often fails to build speaking fluency. In a pilot with 40 students, a rhythm and memory based method outperformed conventional teaching in speaking and comprehension, prompting plans for a larger 200-student study with Colgate and Syracuse.
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Syracuse
N. Y
Albert J. George
Syracuse University
George
Germany
Luis M. di Carlo
Hearing and Speech Center
Dr. George
Colgate
Brazil Farmers Welcome 4-H Clubs In Hamilton County
NOBLESVILLE Ind The farm country in Brazil is learning 4 H clubs as O W Winks returns as Hamilton County agricultural agent after two years teaching Brazilians the American way of planting and tilling. He organized 30 clubs and translated the four Hs into four Ss saber senior server and saude to fit Portuguese.
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Noblesville
Ind
Brazil
O. W. Winks
Winks
Hamilton County
Poultry Market Reports from Charleston and Harrisonburg
Live poultry demand good in Charleston South Branch Valley with 75 400 head broilers at 3 3 1 2 lbs and 25 cents for most, plus 34 cent turkey toms. Harrisonburg Shenandoah Valley markets steady with broilers 24-25 cents and small turkey fryers 33-34 cents, breeder hens at 38 cents, 191 750 head offered across auctions.
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Charleston
South Branch Valley
Beltsville
Harrisonburg
Shenandoah Valley
Weather Bureau ends Seattle rainmaking project
Seattle weather officials report cloud seeding in the Northwest rainmaking experiment is ending. Ferguson Hall, director of the project, says it will take several months to analyze the results.
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Seattle
Weather Bureau
Northwest
Ferguson Hall
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Chambray
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