Ike Seeks 168 Million for Atomic Plant Construction
President Eisenhower asked Congress to provide 168 million dollars to the Atomic Energy Commission for plant construction including a two mile atom smasher at Stanford University. He also announced a reduction in operating expense estimates for the coming year by about 84.7 million and outlined broader aims including civilian reactors and Euratom.
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Atomic Energy Commission
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AEC
James C. Hagerty
White House
New York
California
Stanford
Two Killed as State Traffic Toll Reaches 256
Associated Press reports Arizona's highway death toll for the year hits 256 with two fatalities in separate crashes. In Phoenix, 67 year old Robert Franklin Goodwin died after his car ran a stop sign and was hit by a truck. passenger Charles W. Lloyd sustained serious injuries while driver Elmer Hardin was unhurt. Near Safford, 64 year old William Garrett died in a collision involving a heavy truck, with four others injured including Charles Garrett and Paul Layton Truett.
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Robert Franklin Goodwin
Phoenix
Charles W. Lloyd
Elmer Hardin
William Garrett
Compton
Calif
Safford
Arizona Highway Patrol
Charles Garrett
Paul Layton Truett
Santa Rita
N.M
Donnie Fulton Carey
Silver City
Rude Arizona Welcome After Car Crash and Theft
A pickpocket stole $200 from a wounded man after a two vehicle crash on State Route 64 six miles west of Cameron. Frank Baranowski said passersby offered help but a thief took the money. Baranowski, his wife Lavonna and six family members were hospitalized. the other driver James Sporny was unhurt.
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UPI
Cameron
Arizona
Michigan City
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Gerald Hott
Phoenix
James Walter Sporny
Bel Air
Baranowski
Katherine
Hott
Lavonna
Grand Canyon
Sporny
Wreck Rips Santa Fe Main Line Near Barstow
A 17 car derailment damaged both east and westbound tracks east of Barstow injuring no one reported. A broken wheel caused the freight cars to jump the track and tangle with an oncoming freight. One track was opened in 2.5 hours while trains were shuttled over the remaining line. The westbound Chief delayed six hours, the eastbound Chief nearly nine hours, with some time to be made up later.
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