Britain Leads In Atomic Power Push For Peaceful Use
British leaders at a Geneva conference argued Britain holds a clear lead in atoms for peace. Britain aided America in early weapons work but later pursued peaceful programs and now offers ready-to-manufacture atomic power units for international sale. Four major British firms advertise such installations with affordable terms, while American firms face regulatory uncertainty. Congress may grant more industry freedom in atomic research and production next session.
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Britain
Congress
Train of the Future Aerotrain Heads to Testing
About 20 railroad presidents seek to buy the Aerotrain but GM says it is not for sale now. The 10 coach plus locomotive train costs about 400000, carries 400 passengers at 102 mph, and uses air suspension with no metal to metal contact. It will be tested by the Pennsylvania Railroad for a year with additional trains planned.
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Aerotrain
General Motors Corp
Pennsylvania Railroad
China
United States
Free World
Penalty for flunking college courses proposed in Oklahoma opinion
Editor J. Leland Gourley suggests doubling or tripling a flunk fee for students who fail a course and seek to retake it. He argues higher fees would deter loafing students and free seats for diligent learners, though critics say the plan may not solve institutional finances. The column notes limited scope of flunkouts and warns against free privileges.
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Henreyetta
J. Leland Gourly
Gourley
Norman
Stillwater
Railroads eye solution to massive passenger deficit
The New York Central and smaller eastern and western roads push for an answer to a $700 million a year passenger train deficit as railroad presidents seek to stem growing passenger losses.
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New York Central
Editorial Digest On News And Public Responsibility
A Tampa Morning Tribune editorial argues news reflects reality not taste, noting reporting on shootings and crime informs public safety. It defends coverage of Cold War events like China and Chou En Lai as essential for awareness and progress toward solutions.
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George and
McCarthy
Red China
Chou-En-lai
News of Years From the Files of the Star
Miss Irene Dellinger married Robert Lewis Evans daughter of Mr and Mrs F M Dellinger. Barbara Bond of New York City visiting Apple Pie Ridge parents. Patricia Mills and Virginia A returned home after southern Virginia trip. Boy Scouts explorers left Williamsport Md by canoe to Washington and Alexandria via Potomac River. Former Marshal Graziani released after 19 year term as traitor Nazi collaborator. Ann Douglas honored birthday party. Dr L M Allen health officer notes Winchester escape from major health issues. Dr Jessie M Bell returns from West Coast war plant duty to resume surgery. John Boyd elected first vice president of Cumberland Valley Volunteer Firemen's Association. Mrs Forest J Bly of Norfolk guest of Mrs Alvin Pennymaker. Dennis W Stine of Albin visiting. Persell D Plank spend days in Cumberland with Arthur Dicks. Daisy Lanham narrowly escapes death on railroad track. Mrs J E Ogien hosts Misses Margaret Katherine Angelina McMahon of Washington. Marie Baldwin and Mims Mary Seal visit Hopewell friends.
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Irene Dellinger
F. M. Dellinger
Robert Lewis Evans
George E Evans
Barbara Bond
New York City
Allen Bond
Apple Pie Ridge
Patricia Mills
Virginia A
Virginia
Wilbur
Charlies Johnston
Explorer
Boy Scouts
Williamsport
Washington
Alexandria
Potomas River
Rodolfo Graziani
Mussolini
Mr. A
Pheonix Puller
Ann Douglas
West
Workers Benefit From Ike Era Labor Gains Across Industry
The piece argues that under President Eisenhower, organized labor saw record wages and pensions, with George McDonald and Walter Reuther citing major gains. Ford, GM, and other Detroit firms backed union settlements, and figures like Paul Hoffman and Lucius D. Clay reinforced pro labor outcomes through collective bargaining and industry cooperation.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Henry Ford
General Motors
Charles E. Wilson
Ike
Paul G. Hoffman
United States Steel
Cioer
David J. McDonald
Harry S. Truman
McDonald
Continental Can
Reuther
Methods of growing plants without soil
The Department of Agriculture identifies three generale nutrient solution systems as nutriculture. Sand culture uses surface-applied solution to sand. Water culture or hydroponics suspends roots in shallow tanks of solution. Subirrigation culture fills beds with gravel and irrigates from below.
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Department of Agriculture
How's Your I. Q. Based On 100 Questions Ten Days
A quick quiz guide rates daily score results from 9 to 10 correct as Memory Genius, 7 or 8 Very Superior, 5 or 6 Excellent, 4 Good, with page 2 listing ten questions. It asks about Foster, birth records, the business man part of the Bible, gun recoil, Porter, Canadian elm, bird flight limits, animal flight, Lincoln fate, and a dialect translation exercise.
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William Sidney Porter
Canada
Abraham Lincoln
New York East-side
Rainfall Totals And Averages From 42 Year Record
Rainfall for past 48 hours ending 8:30 a m today none. August rainfall to date 11 02 1955. Cumulative rainfall to date 30 67 inches. Average annual rainfall over 42 years 36 94 inches. Monthly averages 1912 1954 inclusive list January 2 50 February 1 94 March 2 95 April 3 11 May 3 92 June 3 89 July 3 73 August 3 82 September 2 66 October 3 24 November 2 59 December 2 51.
Causes Of Seasonal Allergies In Hay Fever Sufferers
Wind borne pollen from ragweed and other plants triggers hay fever and many asthma attacks. Sage wormwood elm hemp chenopod timothy and other wind pollinated plants release pollen mainly mid morning with most concentration before noon. Over 600 North American cities publish daily pollen counts to aid allergy sufferers.
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Earth
Setther
North America
Strength For The Day and Aging Insights
The passage notes that as people age they gain deeper answers to questions through experience. It reflects on human frailty, acknowledging dust and the heart's tendency to error and evil, and mentions learning sometimes through sorrow.
Memorial note on a teacher preacher and handicap advocate
A friend recalls a multifaceted educator and administrator who focused on handicap issues. His early injury inspired lifelong work to aid the disabled. He supported movements helping the handicapped, guided by personal experience and duty.
Marriage for Three in 1946 Missouri Home
Adam Laird, a former Seabee boss carpenter, returns from war to start his own contracting business in Kennedy Missouri. He meets Ann Oatman, the new office girl, falls in love, and plans a future together. They marry after a summer romance and build a house, but financial strain soon tests their partnership as Adam juggles jobs, payroll, and material bills while pursuing his dream of being his own boss.
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Adam Laird
Ann Oatman
Linda
Pinky
Nim Adam
Ann
Adam
Seabees
Missouri
Kennerly Lumber Company
Mr. Belcher
Annn
Gagstonea
Square
Kennedy
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Norfolk
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Frances Fisher
Roanoke
Persell D. Plank
Cumberland
Arthur Dicks
Daisy Lanham
Clarke County
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J. E. Ogien
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Angelina McMahon
Marie Baldwin
Mims
Mary Seal
Hopewell
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Walter P. Reuther
Detroit
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Harry Moses
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