New Radar Fence To Be Constructed Across U S
The Defense Department ordered immediate construction of a radar fence to detect satellites as high as 1000 miles over the United States. By year end the system should track all satellites regardless of radio signals. ARPA director Roy W. Johnson ordered facilities on coasts and enhanced minitrack stations in San Diego and Blossom Point with a Fort Worth transmitter and White Sands receivers.
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Washington
UPI
Defense Department
United States
Department
Roy W. Johnson
Pentagon
Advance Research Projects Agency
Naval Research Laboratory
San Diego
Calif
Blossom Point
Murderer Convict Brothers Heirs to Big Estate in Des Moines
District Judge Needham ruled two South Carolina brothers, one a convicted murderer, the other an ex convict, will share about $82 500 each as the only heirs to their mother Dorothy Thelma Gaines estate of $104 760. Olin Turner alias Lee Gaines and James Turner receive the balances after debts and fees. Turner’s past crimes and movements are noted.
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Des Moines
UPI
Dring Needham
South Carolina
Olin Lee Turner
Lee Gaines
James M. Turner
Lewisburg
Olin Turner
Columbia
D.C
Drake University
Turner
Dorothy Thelma Gaines
Needham
Central National Bank and Trust Co
Charles Getsinger
Atlanta
Wichita
Kan
Gaines
Indianapolis
Ind
Getsinger
Wisconsin Democratic rift over Vel Phillips election
Milwaukee UPI report: Wisconsin Democrats split over the election of Vel Phillips as state national committeewoman. Two workers quit in protest claiming Senator Proxmire engineered the move. Harry Holloway announced a primary challenge to Proxmire in September as the party fracture deepens amid claims of power grabs and reverse racial prejudice.
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Milwaukee
UPI
Wisconsin
Democratic Party
William Proxmire
Walter Anderson
Wauwatosa
Proxmire
5Th District
Howard Meister
Phillips
Meister
Harry Holloway
Cam
Halloway
U. S. Steel Plans 300 Million Dollar Debenture Offering
United Press International reports U S Steel will raise 300 million dollars via sinking fund debentures in mid July. The move, described as among the largest such offerings by an industrial company, comes as NYSE short interest hits a new high since records began in 1931.
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United Press International
New York Stock Exchange
U.S. Steel Corp
Livestock Markets Reported Across Iowa and Chicago
Cedar Rapids and Chicago packing markets show firmness as hogs and cattle move higher. Prices list hogs 6,500 head in Chicago mid-session gains and sow ranges, with cattle and calves steady amid varied steer heifer ranges and lamb values.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
UPI
Chicago
Grain Table Chicago Market Report
Grain range notes in Chicago today with highlights for wheat futures. July wheat at 1 84 5 with up move. September wheat at 1 86 7 with slight gain and changes in the nearby contracts.
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Chicago
GM shares vesting arrangement for Du Pont stockholders
GM will vest shares for Du Pont stockholders while the company retains ownership of the stock. The plan aims to align ownership and control without transferring full title. No additional parties or dates are provided in the text.
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Justice Department
du Pont Co
General Motors
du Pont
Missing Scientist Found Working as Race Track Groom
Albert Clark Reed, a government scientist who vanished in 1952, reappears as a Hollywood Park stable groom in Inglewood. He says horses helped him cope with his six year absence, during which his wife died and his son was adopted. Reed kept his new identity, Alfred Cole Reese, after leaving Cal Tech.
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Inglewood
Calif
UPI
Albert Clark Reed
Timothy
Reed
Hollywood Park Race Track
Pasadena
Der
Alfred Cole Reese
California Institute of Technology
Cal Tech
Thief Drops Purse With 1139 In Syracuse Lot
In Syracuse a thief snagged Mrs Clare Fasset's purse then fled. He was chased and dropped the purse in a parking lot before escaping with the loot of 1139 dollars. No further details on arrest or suspects were provided.
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Syracuse
N. Y
Clare Fasset
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