Nevada tests plan bigger atomic blasts at Pacific sites
The third series of atomic tests at the Nevada proving grounds wrapped up as U S nuclear leaders consider larger detonations at Eniwetok later this year possibly in late summer or fall. Exercise Desert Rock IV involved over 7,000 troops with four tower shots and four air drops. Carroll L Tyler ABC test manager said no human hazard occurred, and no verifiable damage was reported.
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Board Defines Recreation Duties In Pima County
Gilbert Ray is named county recreation director reporting to the park committee which will supervise and guide his actions. The board retains veto power while the committee handles initiating promoting supervising and maintaining the county recreation program to avoid overlaps. The move follows a memorandum from H C Hutchins of the National Recreation Association as surveys of county parks and recreation proceed.
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Notes on Books A Matter of Conscience and Three
Werner Bergengruen’s A Matter of Conscience set in Renaissance Italy centers on a murder and ruler's quest for the culprit. The novel delves into conscience and moral meaning, translated by Norman Cameron. Graham Greene’s Three collects Ministry of Fear, The Confidential Agent and This Gun for Hire in one volume, praised for creeping fear and suspense.
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Saturday Review
Gen Clark cannot give daughter in marriage
Gen Mark Clark will not be able to attend or give away his daughter Ann in marriage to Capt Gordon H Oosting. He left the United States to succeed Gen Matthew Ridgway as UN commander and was expected to be in Fort Monroe Virginia for the June 12 wedding. An aide said Clark feels his schedule is too busy to attend.
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Protest on Benson Highway Liquor License
A petition with 78 signatures asks the board of supervisors to deny Joseph Saroni a full liquor license for the Three Mile cafe at 3461 Benson Way. The protest notes a residential neighborhood with children nearby and says the license would lower property values and serve no necessity.
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Morgan McDermott Post Elects Chambers Commander
Thomas L. Chambers elected commander of the Morgan McDermott Post No. 7 American Legion in a single-candidate annual election. Only one name appeared on the ballot for offices other than post chaplain, with no write-ins. Chambers named senior vice commander.
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Installation of New Officers Set for July 3
Friday evening June 6 162 lists Richard B Evans as junior vice commander and James H yi as finance officer with Harry H historian William R Zo chaplain R E Lee Kite and others in attendance. Installation of new officers will take place on July 3.
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