Stricter Safety Rules to Lengthen Lives Warned by AEC
Washington report says tighter radiation precautions are needed for current and future generations. The 420 page analysis urges lowering public exposure to no more than ten percent of worker limits and cites cancer as the primary danger. It notes progress on reducing fallout but omits details on the clean H bomb.
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Washington
INS
Atomic Energy Commission
Dicate
U.S
AEC
Willard F. Libby
Merril Eisenbud
AEC Health and Safety Laboratory
Forecaster Sees Hurricane Drop
Miami meteorologist Gordon E Dunn told reporters at the American Meteorological Society meeting in New York that a cycle of colder years may reduce U S hurricane activity. He predicted the United States could see only one or two hurricanes annually as alternate warm and cold cycles align with the 20 year hurricane pattern.
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New York
INS
Miami Weather Bureau
U.S
Gordon E. Dunn
American Meteorological Society
United States
Dunn
Our Town Sarasota Achieves First Community Chest Milestone
Our Town Sarasota praises Sam Idelson and team for leading the Community Chest to its first quota exceeded. The News credits active campaigns and local press for education and transparency, while urging a single United Community Fund next year. Neighbors celebrate Sarasota’s civic growth and future potential.
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Sarasota
Sam Idelson
United Community Fund
Eisenhower to Release 215 Jets to Yugoslavia Likely
Washington sources say the Eisenhower administration plans to release some of the 215 American jet fighters held since July to Yugoslavia to ease Tito’s stance. Congress faces limited power to block moves, though timing remains under presidential prerogative.
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U.S
Yugoslavia
Washington
INS
Josip Broz Tito
Congress
Tito
Eisenhower
Defense Department
Soviet Union Expels Two U.S. Attaches
Moscow government orders Maj. G. E. Tansey and Capt. C. V. Stockwell to leave Russia immediately. Tass identified the two as U.S. assistant military attaches and said they engaged in activities incompatible with their diplomatic status, prompting expulsion.
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Moscow
INS
U.S
Russia
Tass
G. E. Tansey
C.V. Stockwell Andi
Soviet Union
Fall Opening Set On Area TV Station
Plans for a new educational television station to serve Florida were confirmed. West Coast Educational Television Inc led by Robert Guthrie of St. Petersburg will apply for a permit next week. George Harvey of WFLA-TV in Tampa chairs a committee to engage all age groups and classrooms.
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Florida
West Coast Educational Television Inc
Robert Guthrie
St. Petersburg
George Harvey
Wfla-Tv
Tampa
Floods Ravage Kentucky Virginia and West Virginia
In Whitesburg Kentucky three dead and thousands homeless as floodwaters from days of rain flood the region. Army engineers call it possibly the worst in the area with rivers swelling and homes swept away along the Poor Fork Cumberland and nearby creeks. An unidentified man drowned at Rosspoint when his house collapsed into the Poor Fork. another man carried away at Nolansburg. a seven year old boy perishes in a creek near Logan West Virginia.
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Whitesburg
INS
Kentucky
Virginia
West Virginia
Rosspoint
Cumberland
Nolansburg
Logan
W. Va
Eisenhower Middle East Doctrine Faces House Vote
House expected to approve the President's Middle East doctrine by a large margin while 30 to 40 Democrats and as many Republicans likely vote no, with a broader Senate probe into U S policy in the region planned. The vote contrasts with the previous Formosa resolution's overwhelming approvals.
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Washington
INS
Eisenhower
House
Senate
U.S
Middle East
Senate Foreign Relations and Armed Services
J. William Fulbright
D-Arc
Congress
Mideast
Formosa
Sarasota Community Chest tops goal for first time in nine years
The Sarasota Community Chest drive surpasses its fundraising target for the first time in nine years as readers are urged to see page 9 for details. A jailer foils an inmate escape attempt at the county jail, with coverage on page 9. Another attorney joins the race for county judge.
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Sarasota
Explosions Destroy Tanker Jeanny Killing Nine
In Alameda California two blasts and a fire wrecked the government owned tanker Jeanny during refitting. Nine workers died and about fifty were injured with six in critical condition. Welders’ torches and fumes are being investigated as the cause while an official inquiry proceeds.
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Alameda
Calif
Jeanny
American Transport Co
Europe
Austin Shean
Todd Shipyards
Refinery Fire Damages Whiting Plant In World’s Largest Facility
A major blaze struck the Whiting Standard Oil refinery’s alkylation unit causing about a million dollars in damage. Seven workers received minor burns, all treated and released. The blast leveled a three story building and several tanks including two 100 foot tall metal tanks at the plant.
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Whiting
Ind
Preworld
Whiting Standard Oil
Safe found in Tampa ties to Webb burglary in Sarasota
Police identified a 220 pound safe found in a Tampa field as the Webb store safe after serial checks. The Jan 14 burglary at Webb's Store for Men yielded 24 000 dollars in merchandise. $400 cash and $550 in checks were taken. Police believe a professional gang involved two Tampa men.
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Webb
N. Trail
Sarasota
Tampa
Robert N. Wilson
Wilson
Charles Legg
Morgan and
Spruce Streets
Webb Store
Webbs
Khrushchev Bows To Western Etiquette Ends Kremlin Boycott
In Moscow Nikita Khrushchev completed a 10 week Western social boycott by observing decorum at Kremlin events. Western ambassadors from NATO walked out after his anti imperialist remarks but then attended New Year festivities. The test of Soviet manners appeared to succeed as most Western diplomats returned to Kremlin receptions.
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Moscow
INS
Nikita Khrushchev
Kremlin
Khrushchev
Britain
France
Israel
Egypt
NATO
West
Soviet Foreign Ministry
Dmitri
China
East Germany
Kliment Voroshilov
Minnie Faces Big Decision
Minnie Mermaid muses on seasonal choices as warm Gulf days tempt her to plunge or sunbathe on the beach. Sarasota forecasts stay fair and warm through Thursday with highs near 80 to 85 and gentle south winds.
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Minnie Mermaid
Gulf
Florida
Lower East Coast
Keys
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