American Experts Draft Plans For Overtaking Reds
Washington United States defense officials announced aggressive moves to surpass the Soviet Union in missiles and space. At Kirtland Air Force Base Albuquerque New Mexico scientists floated a nuclear anti missile missile as a possible defense against space threats. Defence leaders outlined a Pentagon super organization to direct new weapons programs including anti ballistic missiles and outer space vehicles with authority over top research. McElroy said the U S moves aim to close the gap on missiles and satellites and speed deployment of 1500 mile range weapons overseas ahead of the Paris NATO meeting.
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Honor Mrs Knotek For 20 Years As 4 H Club Leader
Mrs Joe Knotek completed 20 years as leader of the Farmerettes 4H club and was honored by families in Jackson township at Living Lake School. The event featured remarks from former members and leaders, a 4 H song, and presentation of historian books to Mrs Knotek for safe keeping.
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County 4H
Tom Robb
Sue Patterson
Knatek
Varied Weather Across U S With Rain Snow and Cold
A varied weather pattern spread across the nation with rain and thundershowers from the Gulf Coast to the mid Mississippi Valley. A cold front pushed through the Plains and Rockies bringing snow flurries in the Dakotas and upper Mississippi Valley. Temperatures dropped to minus five at Fraser Colorado with two inches of snow at Grand Canyon Arizona and showers in the Pacific Northwest.
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Ariz
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Pacific Northwest
17 Die In Niagara Falls Apartment Fire
An early morning blaze in a three story frame building known as the Moonglow Hotel killed 17 people, including 14 children, in Niagara Falls. Authorities cited possible causes as careless smoking or a gas heater explosion, with several Reid family members among the injured.
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Jack Thompson
John Jackson
Sanford Reid
Reid
Horace Ewing
Louise Reid
St. Mary's Hospital
Herbert Reid
Memorial Hospital
Victims of British Plane Crash and YMCA Adult Swim Classes
43 victims of a British plane crash with 15 saved. An adult swim class at the YMCA is set for Monday evening led by Don Kiesey with a 7 pm start. interested participants are urged to call the YMCA.
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Rocket expert predicts Sputnik TV satellite within days
Erik Bergaust editor of Missiles and Rockets says the Soviet Union may launch a television carrying satellite within 10 days and a gigantic 36 000 pound Sputnik next month. He notes the US has awarded Lockheed a contract to build a TV satellite due in 18 months.
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Russia
Erik Bergaust
Missiles and Rockets Magazine
United States
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Farm Bureau Women's Chorus To Sing In Des Moines
Washington County Farm Bureau Women’s Chorus of 20 members heads to Des Moines for the state concert Monday November 18 at six o'clock. The group directed by Mrs. Edgar Stewart will sing on KRN1 TV at 10 45 a m. Pianist is Mrs. Louis Koehler and Mrs. Robert Stephens chairs the chorus. Other county women join the bus trip to share expenses and shop in Des Moines.
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Des Moines
Edgar Stewart
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Louis Koehler
Robert Stephens
Flu Epidemic Flares Again in Atlanta
AP reports a renewed flu surge raises Georgia deaths to 32 in the past week, placing Georgia second in the nation with 124 total. National tally hits 807 with New York at 134 and Minnesota adding 35 Asian flu fatalities. Minnesota notes a waning flu overall despite the spike in Atlanta.
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Nuclear blast in space studied as missile defense option
Air Force scientists at Kirtland AFB led by Lt. Col. McPherson Morgan study a nuclear explosion in solar space as a potential defense against ICBMs. The plan cites lack of atmosphere to absorb phenomena and envisions a breakthrough for American defense amid Soviet ICBM development.
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Jupiter Missiles Hit Range Over One Thousand Miles
The Army disclosed that the Jupiter C intermediate range ballistic missile traveled over a thousand miles to strike the impact area in the Atlantic. Redstone Arsenal described the impact area as the region where the rocket is to fall, not a specific ship or plane. The Air Force reported the Snark SM-62 achieved a simulated hydrogen warhead delivery with unprecedented accuracy on a small ocean target near Ascension Island on Oct 31, marking a historic intercontinental capability demonstration.
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Ala
Atlantic
Redstone Arsenal
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Ascension Island
South Atlantic
Yulo Concedes Garcia Victory in Philippine Election
Liberal Party candidate Jose Yulo conceded the re election of Nacionalista Carlos P Garcia as president after unofficial returns from about 65 percent of five million votes showed Garcia ahead by more than 600,000. Yulo offered congratulations and wished prosperity under Garcia.
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Liberal Party
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Carlos P. Garcia
Philippines
Garcia
Crashed British flying boat kills 43 aboard on Isle of Wight
A crippled Aquila Airlines four engined flying boat crashed into a chalk pit near Newport shortly after takeoff for the Canary Islands via Lisbon. Forty three of 58 aboard were killed, nine injured, with survivors aided from burning wreckage as rescue was hampered by fog and fire.
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Isle of Wight
England
Southampton
Shalcombe Farm
English Channel
Aquila Airlines
Canary Island
Lisbon
Portugal
Mary Magson
Sheila
Typhoon Lola Strikes Guam Wreaks Heavy Damage
Typhoon Lola ripped through Guam with 140 mph winds causing over one million dollars in civilian and military damage. One person seriously injured, a Navy quonset hut destroyed with supplies, crops ruined, and widespread outages as air navigational aids and power failed.
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Navy
Richard Barrett Lowe
Honolulu
Kasper's Jail Term Extended Six Months in Tennessee
Segregationist John Kasper had six more months added to his prison time, bringing the total to 18 months with possible time off for good behavior. The judge denied new trials for Kasper and five Clinton residents, and Kasper will begin the six months after completing a prior one year term for an earlier injunct ion violation.
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John Kasper
Robert L. Taylor
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Clinton, Tenn
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Kasper
Clinton
Columbia University
Mrs. Bower Elected To Extension Council
Margaret Bower named as Seventy-Six Township representative on the county extension council. Township meetings elect extension council members who will serve as the policy making body for the county extension program.
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Margaret Bower
Three Young Burglars Caught in Des Moines
In Des Moines police trapped three burglars at the T. and S. Eye Shop after a burglary alarm. Officers fired at the suspects, capturing one, and later arrested two others aged 14 and 15 at their homes. A 13 year old boy was found to be one of the targets. All three are held for questioning.
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S. Eye
Weather Outlook From United Press Iowa
Mostly cloudy through Sunday with rain developing southwest by Sunday morning and spreading across the state. Rain may mix with snow in the north. Colder tonight, low 30s north to 38 south. Sunday remains cold with highs 30s north to 40s south. Monday brings continued cold with a chance of rain and snow and more cloudy skies.
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