Frost warns Americans fear science and moon quest
Poet Robert Frost told Dickinson College students that Americans are fearful of scientific progress and must not fear venturing toward Mars or Venus. He said danger lies in fright, not in science, and urged embracing discovery while keeping lunch handy. He spoke after receiving a $1,000 award and entertained students with wit.
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Carlisle
Robert Frost
Dickinson Col
Mars
Venus
Frost
William W. Edel
Dickinson
Ature
Dickin
Airman Killed When Two Jet Bombers Collide
At Shaw Air Force Base South Carolina one airman died and five escaped injury when two RB66 jet bombers collided during formation practice at 11 500 feet. The crashed aircraft carried navigator Captain Julian T Stewart of Miami Florida to his death. Pilot Captain R E Woodworth of Fort Bragg California and co pilot Captain J F Young of Lyon Kansas parachuted to safety. A third bomber landed damaged with all three aboard unhurt.
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Shaw Air Force Base
S.C
Here
Air Force
Julian T. Stewart
Miami
Fla
R. E. Woodworth
Fort Bragg
Calif
J. F. Young
Lyon
Kan
Clarke High prom queen Dorothy Wedell named
Miss Dorothy Wedell was chosen queen at Clarke County High School's junior senior prom held Friday in the gym. Gibson Steed served as king. about 200 juniors and seniors attended. The Oriental Holiday themed event featured a wooden bridge entrance and music by Jack Fretwell.
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Berryville
Dorothy Wedell
Clarke County High School
King
Gibson Steed
Wedell
Chester Wedell
Steed
Warren County High School
Jack Fretwell
Nuclear Reactor No Hazard Says UVa Professor
UVa nuclear reactor poses no hazard to Charlottesville residents, per a Virginia Academy of Science presentation. The pool reactor uses water as a moderator and brake, with 75,000 gallons of demineralized water around the 12 aluminum-uranium plates core and 19 feet of shielding water above it.
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Charlottesville
University of Virginia
Virginia Academy of Science
J. L. Meem
University
Department of Nuclear Contencis
Academy
Meem
Atomic Energy Commission
William M. Hinton
College of William and Mary
John C. Forbes
Medical College of Virginia
William Bell
Virginia Tech
Paul M. Patterson
Hollins College
Foley F. Smith
Richmond
William B. Wartman
Lloyd C. Bird
Bird
Air Force studies how much noise a man can stand
Maj. Ralph F. Thompson of Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Ohio told an occupational health conference in Austin that Air Force engineers have studied noises in chapels hospitals and offices and are studying the effects of air base noise on adjacent communities.
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Austin
Tex
Air Force
Ralph F. Thompson
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Ohio
Primatene asthma remedy promotes quick relief without prescription
An advertisement claims Primatene is the most prescribed asthma formula for private patients and can be used without a prescription. It touts rapid attack stopping action, mucus relief, and nervous tension reduction, priced at 98 cents with a money back guarantee.
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New York
N. Y
Whiteba
Man Acquitted In Spyglass Murder
Chicago AP reports Barry Cook, 25, acquitted after nearly eight hours of deliberation in the 1953 North Side lakefront park murder of Margaret Gallagher. He remains jailed to complete a 1 to 14 year sentence for assaults and robberies. State sought death. key claims rested on police admissions and a lie detector. A nearby witness could not identify the killer.
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Chicago
Barry Cook
Margaret Gallagher
Cook
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