W Germany gets initial arms gift to West Germany
The first large scale shipment of a $1 billion U.S. arms gift arrived at Bremerhaven to bolster West Germany’s rearmament. Bonn and U.S. officials attended dock side ceremonies as Germany prepares to field a 12 division Bundeswehr. The initial delivery includes modern light tanks self propelled artillery and tank recovery vehicles. Shipments will match Bundeswehr expansion with no surplus arms delivered beyond absorbing capacity.
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Bremerhaven
Germany
U.S
West Germany
Bonn
United States
Bundeswehr
A. U.S
NATO
Great Britain
Canada
France
Quemoy Taipeh
Formosan
Amoy Island
Forecast shows increasing clouds and showers tonight
The area expects rising cloudiness with moderate temperatures tonight and occasional showers and cooler conditions tomorrow. A low of 30 degrees is expected tonight.
Weather by Wirephoto: Showers Across Southern Plains to Georgia
Weather by Wirephoto notes showers and thunderstorms sweeping the southern Plains lower Mississippi Valley and parts of Georgia and the Carolinas. Except for Georgia and Florida the East stays cool. Most of the West remains dry.
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Gui
Southern Plains
Mississippi Valley
Georgia
Carolinas
Florida
Notable Deaths Across Nations and Industries
The day’s obituaries span Alexander Fadeyev of Russia, Walter Gibson of New York, and Walter White of California, among others. Industrial leaders Martin Arden of National Steel and Mary F. Ralston, Lincoln’s partner’s descendant, are noted with brief bios.
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Associated Press
Moscow
Alexander Fadeyev
Russia
Union
Los Angeles
New York
Walter Gibson
Teal
Standard Ou! Co
Cali
White
Thelfornia
Westinghouse Electric Corp
W. J. Collins
Neering
Wirood
Inland Steel Co
Lof Chicago
Greering
Helena
Mont
Pittsburgh
Martin E. Arden
National Steel Corp
Springfield
Penance
Mary F. Ralston
William H. Herndon
Abraham Lincoln
Plane
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Mohican
Spinaci
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Ford
Thunderbird
Victoria
Portland
IUP
City of Portland
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America
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