Busy Little Ship Aids Polaris Test Duties
The Navy ship USS Butternut, a 41-foot underwater launching tube carrier from Long Beach, services Polaris missile tests at San Clemente Island. Skipper Lt. Mike Trens leads a crew of 55 with 12 divers, adjusting a pop up dummy missile via a net launcher. The Butternut enables continuous missile science work and morale remains high aboard.
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Butternut
Long Beach Naval Shipyard
San Clemente Island
Se Tanges
Mike Trens
Williamsburg
Trens
D. J. Wilcox
Underwater Ordnance Department
Seventh Army watch on Rhine frontier amid atomic war fears
A detailed overview from U S Seventh Army headquarters in Heidelberg describes a 150000 strong force ready to fight an atomic war along the Czechoslovakian and East German border. It notes 20 Russian divisions nearby, ferried armor and scouts, and warns missions depend on air support and missiles like Redstone and Copper guided systems while debating Europe wide risk.
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BEM Price Stathcart
Germany
Tela
Rhine
Seventh Army
Europe
U.S
U. S
Continent
Ad Savist Agpréselan
Varian
Folmava
Arried
U.S. Army
Heidelberg
Clyde Edderman
U. S. Army
East Ger
Seventh
Furthim
Eisenstein
Furth Iin Wald
Halson
Harbert
Furth Im Wald
John
King
Army “Headquarters
Tevellare
Redstone
Russia
Sea Food Search Urged by Cornell Professor
XTHACA N Y UPD Fishermen, hundreds of years behind farmers in food methods, must still depend on luck and skill to obtain fish, professor Johnny Barlow says. He urges more research to improve sea food gathering.
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Xthaca
N. Y
Cornell University
Johnny Barlow
Barlow
Brief Case Greets Mayor in Burlington
Newly inaugurated Mayor James E. Fitzpatrick sent his first major problem to the ordinance committee for investigation after a woman complained that too many female workers were wearing short shorts on city streets.
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Burlington
UPI
James E. Fitzpatrick
Ordinance Committee
Careless Digits Plague Fire Department Numbers
Fire department offices report near miss incidents due to dial confusion as a wrong number triggers an automatic fire alarm. Officials note a one digit difference causes false calls and urge residents to verify numbers before dialing.
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Fine Department
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Gustav. Stern
Japan
Austrian
Czechoslovakia
Straubigg
Eleventh Armred Cavalry
James W. Sree
Kallison
American Bible Society
First National Bible Society
U. 8
Paul E. Sturm
St. Louis
Boner
San Antonio
General Electric
Speed
Tut Eae
Wichita Falls
New York City
River's Bend
Los Angeles
Seatte
Suit Linke
Denver
Dallas
Des Moines
Cotts
Smtes
Zales G
Pane
E. Hewsten
Washington
Burlington, Vt
Chittenden County
London
Billy Graham
Great Britain
Geoffrey Francis Fisher
Canterbury
William Balch
John Adams
West
Thurs
Anacacho
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