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Newspaper
Sarasota News
Location
Sarasota, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1957
Page
2
A reader notes children often pass through a stealing phase with humor and learning. Advice emphasizes practice, expert guidance, and persistence for tennis mastery, citing Pancho Gonzales and Bill Tilden as ideals and urging daily study and observation.
Prince Abdul Rahman announced he would become Malaya its first foreign minister and prime minister when the federation gains independence from Britain on August 31.
Britain's second hydrogen bomb test produced heat about 2 000 times the sun's surface, reaching 10 million degrees C. The blast, estimated at five million tons of TNT, ignited timber along Malden Island, with no radiation fallout. Scientists discuss potential “clean” bomb uses and high altitude detonation to protect troops.
Tampa native Capt. J W Kittinger Jr rode in a 3x7 foot pressurized capsule attached to a giant plastic balloon to 96,000 feet then descended after 1 hour 50 minutes as radio failed. The test, begun at Fleming Field, aims to aid rocket and satellite flights with another ascent planned over 100,000 feet. Maj. David G Simons to lead next ascent from unspecified date.
Washington reports Secretary of Defense Wilson ordered the Army Navy and Air Force to trim contracting by about 500 million dollars in the last month of the 1957 fiscal year. The Air Force faces 150 million in aircraft and missiles buys plus 100 million in construction. Navy and Army cuts total 150 million and 100 million respectively.
At the AMA meeting, physicians Dr John Adrian and Dr Donovan Campbell warned local anesthetics can cause more deaths than common drugs, especially when applied to mucous membranes or broken skin. They demonstrated absorption in skin and mucous membranes and urged minimal doses, gradual, timed administration to avoid danger.
Venice society and club schedule listing meeting times and venues for a week. Notable items include Nocturne Hour Music Club at Robert Jones home Laurel Tuesday 6 30 p m and other meetings at Jaycees Seeleys Steak House American Legion Kiwanis Elks Rotary Club and VHS gym with duplicate bridge and a commencement event.
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