Navy hunter killers guard Atlantic from submarines
Aboard escort carrier Palau the Huklant force of the Atlantic Fleet trains for anti submarine patrols. Hunters such as H 5 and H 19 helicopters with radar and sonobuoys work with destroyers and escorts to detect and destroy enemy subs hundreds of miles offshore.
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Navy
Elton C. Fay
Palau
Sea and
Sky
U. S
Huklant
Naty Ingo
Hunterkiller Force
Atlantic Fleet
Andi
Emery
Nick
Marine Force
Atlantic
Atlaantic Ocean I
Charles Fenton
Urban Naval Air
Atomic energy becomes America's biggest business
The Manhattan Project era showing vast US government investments reaches about 4 billion dollars in plants and equipment, with total spending since 1925 around 12 billion. The Atomic Energy Commission notes 150 million monthly construction outlays in the near term, with private firms handling most work and small business contracts expanding.
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Washington
NANA
Atomic Energy
America
US Steel Corporation
Manhattan
Atomic Energy Commission
United States
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Helicopter Rescue in Korea Saves 1,000 Lives Amid War
Ray Falk reports that more than 1,000 UN airmen and soldiers owe their lives to air rescue squads in Korea. Rescue crews plucked 255 downed flyers, 700 paratroopers and personnel from enemy lines, with thousands evacuated to rear hospitals. Maj. Flamm D. Harper, shot down twice, survived a dive bombing and was rescued after bail out.
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Ray Falk
Korea
United Nations
Fifth Air Force
Air Force
Lu Roger A. Daniels
Sidney
Neb
Yellow Sea
North Korea
Maj
Flamm D. Harper
Sunset
Utah
France
England
Harper
Paris Pushes Cops to Be Multilingual Experts
The article notes Police Prefect Jean Daytot aims to boost multilingual officers. It mentions a top official named Mavtclt who speaks many languages including English, German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Spanish, Italian and Russian. He is currently on vacation.
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Paris
Xanav
Jean Daytot
Mavtclt
Keane
Exjpeama
Cosmetics In Russia's New Deal Under Stalin
Joan Fisher surveys Soviet cosmetics and perfumery as Stalin-era policy favors quality output. A Soviet News note says demand for high grade soaps perfumes colognes and cosmetics grows, with extensive production controlled by health authorities and two research institutes advancing oils and synthetic fragrances.
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Russia
Toys Left Behind As Men Go To War In Korea Era
The article describes hundreds of wartime belongings stored for servicemen headed to Korea. It notes about 15,000 service members monthly storing items, with mothers and families pleading for shipment and many odd keepsakes found among the crates. A sailor returned with a prize, while a rat specimen was among the more unusual items recorded.
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Armed Services
Y. Ilc
Spen
Te Roem
Don
Oncar Hiphis
Korea
Edmara
Wikhiey
Two Years of Idleness In Abadan Oil City Ghost Town
The article recalls Abadan once the world's greatest oil center now silent after TransIranian Oil Co left and Britain closed the last valve. On July 3, 1951, the city again appears transformed from a bustling refinery hub to a lonely quiet town as the midnights pass.
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Dead River
Abadan
TransImnian Oil Co
Tony
Asj
British Children In Slump Across Overseas Schools
A North American Newspaper Alliance survey shows crowded British primary classes, teacher shortages, and aging buildings hamper learning. Observers note 80 percent of top pupils lag behind in core subjects due to large classes amid scarce teachers and dilapidated facilities.
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U.S
North American Newspaper Alliance
Ian Macleod
London
Nana
British Isles
Erie
Aix
Pilots in Short Supply Challenge Air Force Training
A military report laments the decline in interest among college students and ROTC cadets in Air Force pilot training. Brigadier General Erichhelmann notes only 12 percent of cadets seek combat roles while 70 percent prefer other paths. The Air Force weighs reforms to bolster pilot supply amid Korean War strains. Page 3, Column 2.
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Washington
Nana
Knights of the Wild
Apo
Fforces Reserve Officer Training
Ins
Air Force
Eriechelmann
O. T. Ee
Land Ruled by Cows in Central Africa News Analysis
A stark study of Ruanda Urundi under Belgian trusteeship describes a society where cattle ownership dictates wealth and status. Cows dominate daily life from migration patterns to social hierarchy, with humans adapting or starving as cows graze and produce milk. Colonial efforts to modernize face resistance from deeply entrenched pastoral systems and reverence for cattle. The piece notes famine pressures and the slow pace of cultural change amid administrative aims to civilize and boost productivity.
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Fred Chaval Usumhura
Ruanda-Urunti
United Nations
Belgium
Ruanda
Urundi
Central Africa
West Virginia
Mount Aains
Mulding
Grave School Shortages Hit France and West Germany
Reports from Paris and West Germany describe severe underfunding and staff shortages in schools. France faces overcrowded classrooms, half a million children lacking regular attendance, scarce textbooks, low teacher wages, and debated church state teaching roles. In West Germany, postwar school expansion continues amid accommodation and teacher shortages, with reforms and multiple special education facilities noted.
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Stephen Coulter
Paris
France
Britain
Science finds new varnish for pictures
Mellon Institute chemists have created a new removable varnish for paintings to protect National Gallery of Art masterpieces. After years of work they combined synthetic resins to offer a flexible coat that safeguards cracks and deterioration while remaining detachable for repairs. Tests at the National Gallery are underway to verify durability and performance.
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Sy Thomas Krveney Washington
Wan AL
The
Nations Gallery of Art
Mellon Institute
Melon Institute
National Gallery of Art
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