West Going All Out This Summer For Scientific Rain
A two part series reports wide rainmaking effort across 200 million acres this summer with contracts valued around 800000 dollars. Weather modification sees ongoing competition among outfits led by Dr. Irving Krick while states update licensing and tax rules. Studies by Colorado A M and Oregon State question short term gains and push for long range evaluation.
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Burton Thompson
Denver
West
Astan
Sears
Irving Krick
Water Resources Development Corp
California
Utah
Arizona
Wyoming
Colorado
Air Force
Colorado A. & M. College
Oregon State College
Florida Back Voting Today On Delegates
Florida voters head to the polls for the state’s second Democratic primary to select delegates to the 1960 Democratic National Convention. Sen. Russell of Georgia and Sen. Kefauver of Tennessee lead a field where 24 candidates are pledged to Kefauver and 41 to Russell, with other hopefuls including Eisenhower and MacArthur backers. Russell faces a crowded field risking delegation losses, while Kefauver holds edge in the 4th District centered on Miami.
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Fla
Floridias
Hojses
Richard RB
Russell
Georgia
Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
Txeleauver
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Dmintags MacArthur
Hic
Nefauver
Sen
Kefauver
Fighting Chance
the &Th
AMVETS Set To Elect Officers At Local Meeting
AMVETS will elect officers at a Wednesday night gathering at the Red Men's hall on West Antietam Street. The session begins at o clock with Maynard Summers, national senior vice commander, as speaker. Veterans of World War II and the Korean War were invited to attend the organizational meeting.
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Amvets
Red Men's
West Antietam Street
Maynard Summers
Samuel Weston
Manger
Ridgway Praises Multinational Force In Korea
Ridgway asserts the core lesson from Korea is multinational cooperation. He notes 16 nations fought together with pride and mutual confidence, and believes such unity can be replicated elsewhere despite language and food differences. He observes Paris suburbs with graffiti from Communists and explains the French chose the direct approach to SHAPE to show control over Reds.
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Korea
Ridgway
Paris
Butto
West End Pastor Builds New Church Outreach Efforts
Elder Marquiss leads construction of a basement church near West End to accommodate mothers with children during services. The facility will include a small auditorium, Sunday School rooms, rest rooms, and a furnace room. Cornerstone sand is from Grand Cayman. an Honduras mahogany altar is promised by the Grand Cayman church overseer.
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Marquiss
Church of God
Cuba
British West Indies
Grand Cayman
Church of God In
Italian Balloting Shows Democratic Lead Amid Fascist Ties
Christian Democrats lead in Rome and much of Italy as returns come in from a third of provinces. The Italian Social Movement aligned with Monarchists wins Salerno. Mussolini nostalgia and fascist symbolism praised by allied bloc.
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Italy
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U.S
Red Guerrillas Strike U S Camp in Tongnae Korea
About 30 guerrillas overran a small U S army camp in Tongnae Korea on Friday. Five American soldiers and a Korean houseboy were killed and two Americans wounded. Guerrillas fled with two .30 caliber machineguns 2000 rounds of ammunition and seven rifles.
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Korea
Iwo
SAA
Pusan
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U.N
Ready For Terms In Korea Prison Camp Conflicts
Prison camp tensions ease as 6000 Red POWs at United Nations No 1 camp near Pusan signal willingness to obey Gen Haydon L Bortner. Talks hinge on meeting conditions, Col Maurice J Fitzgerald to confer. Firefight near gravel pit spurs U N hospital reports and raiding party casualties.
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Korea
Haydon L. Bortner
United Nations
Col
Maurice J. Fitzgerald
Reds
South Koreans Die In Collision With U S Ship
Tokyo reports 24 South Korean seamen died and 21 injured after a May 21 collision in Korean waters between the South Korean Navy frigate Apnok and the U S ammunition carrier Mt Raker. Mt Raker sustained minor damage with no injuries aboard.
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T. & Navy
Frigrate Apnok
U.S
Mt. Raker
Navy
Apack
Mt. Baker
Denver Yard Clerk Electrocuted Installing Socket
Pi E T Nissen, 44, a railroad yard clerk, was electrocuted in the basement of his Denver home while attempting to install a floor socket last night.
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Denver
Pi—E.t. Nissen
Foreign aid debate tests who knows best
Washington reports on Congress debating the scale of United States foreign aid for the coming year. President Truman proposes 7.9 billion, with Eisenhower urging caution, Taft calling for larger cuts, and committees wavering between officials on the scene and lawmakers in Washington.
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Congress
Inbor
Europe
UV. 8
Truman
Ait
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
House
Senate
Fisenhower
Sen. Taft
U S Soldier Fires Shots Near East Zone Border
In Hof Germany on May 27 frontier police reported an American soldier fired about 10 shots in the zonal border area near Hof. U S constabulary declined comment. Travelers noted wallets were lost into the communist side of transfer huts but no injuries were reported.
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Hof
Germany
Here
U. S
Connecticut Republicans Prepare for Taft Delegates
In Hartford Connecticut on May 27 reports say GOP leaders deploy plans for Taft favored delegates. State convention expected to approve a slate from across Connecticut districts with hopes for a strong Taft showing in the national nominating fight.
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Hartford
Conn
Dolegaton-Atlayre
Tsar’ Ckly
Robert A. Taft
Duke Of Windsor To Visit Mother Queen Mary Plans Stay
The Duke of Windsor travels to Southampton England to visit his mother Queen Mary aboard the Queen Elizabeth. He and his wife, who abdicated in 1938, arrived with a tour paused at Cherbourg, France, before resuming their voyage.
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Southhampton
Eneland
Queen Mary
Queen Elizabeth
Cherbourg
France
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