Bases West of Rhine Seen Vulnerable in War
The article notes seven U S military bases on the west bank of the Rhine as sitting ducks for a Soviet atomic strike. It details the 1950s buildup, cost largely borne by West Germany, and the reliance on families in Germany to boost morale despite attack risks.
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U.S
Germany
Pagerauten
Cps
United States
Rhine River
Rhine
France
Saar
Moselle
Air Force
Army
Western Area Command
Cwacom
Miles Reber
Army- McCarthy
Washington
America
Wacom
West Germany
Europe
U. S
Balch Attacks Dewey Over Smear Campaign and State Scandals
Democratic state chair Richard H. Balch accused Governor Dewey of leading a Republican smear campaign against New York Democrats at a Broome County fund dinner. He cited budget growth, rising debt, harness racing and liquor authority issues, unemployment, and farm income declines while condemning GOP corruption.
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Binghamson CP
Richard H. Balch
Dewey
New York
Broome County
Democratic Committee
Balch
Liquor Authority
Baich
State Liquor Authority
Harry Mr. Stevens Corporation
Itack
Republican Party
GOP
Bermuda scientists devise baffling nests to save rare cahow
In Bermuda, ornithologists led by Richard Thorsell and Louis Mowbray create wooden baffles at cahow burrow openings to deter invading tropic birds that prey on cahow eggs and chicks. If effective, the plan may give the nearly vanished species a fighting chance, with a spring count to test results.
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Mamilton
Bermuda
Richard Thorsell
Morristown
N. J
Louis Mowbray
Government Aquarium and Zoo
Ave
Thorseil
Dr. Poddert Cushman Murphy
Americas Museum of Natural History
Mobray
Flowers Pay Cash When Safe Fails
Burglars toiled hours at a Detroit shop cracking a safe and then rifling a flower refrigerator. They removed some corsages and containers to place the loot, netting a loss of 347 dollars. The owner says the safe held office supplies and money in corsage boxes in the fridge.
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Detroit
Virginia studies mud in harbor tunnel project
The Virginia Council of Highway Investigation and Research analyzes mud consistency to assess the 54 million dollar underwater tunnel from Hampton to Willoughby Spit. Researchers spend hours evaluating soil and Land conditions before construction on the 7 200 foot tunnel.
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Charlottesville
Hampton Roads
Hampton
Willoughby
iVirginia Council of Highway Investigation and Research
Study Notes Deep Holes Reaching 200 Feet For Research
Researchers describe digging holes as deep as 200 feet to gather data for a study. The project aims to analyze subsurface conditions and collect samples for further analysis.
Child asks judge about speeding book in school zone
City Clerk Byrd Sims brings his ten year old daughter to traffic court in Pensacola. She spots the city's ordinance code on the judge's desk and asks if that is the book the judge uses to speed in school zones.
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Pensacola
Fla
Byrd Sims
Gaushter
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