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With the rocket constantly accelerating as it approaches the earth, scientists have had difficulty in predicting accurately when the rocket will pass over the United States. It should be visible about 5:53 p.m. today on the southwestern harizon...
...Gerald Storey, 63, dean of Southern Methodist University's law school, a onetime Texas assistant attorney general, executive counsel to Justice Robert H. Jackson at the Nurnberg war crimes trials, onetime president of the American Bar Association. Democrat Storey is credited with building up S.M.U.'s respected Southwestern Legal Center, which includes the university law school, a foundation for research and study, and a graduate school of U.S. and foreign...
...Konstantin Rokossovsky, "the hero of Stalingrad" and former Red viceroy of Poland, to command Russian troops on the Turkish frontier, and announced that "atomic maneuvers" had been conducted. (The West retaliated with an announcement that NATO had decided to hold land, sea and air exercises on Turkey's "southwestern coast," i.e., in the direction of Syria, beginning this week...
HUGE FARM AREA will be created along Colorado River in southwestern Arizona, where Real Estateman Stanley W. Barton made deal with Interior Department to transform 67,000 parched acres of Indian reservation into desert garden. In history's biggest lease of Indian lands for agricultural development, Barton will spend about $28 million to complete an irrigating system, also develop industrial and residential sites. Reservation's 1,400 Indians will get jobs, and much improved land will revert to them in 20 to 25 years...
India's Communists won their first major electoral victory in the steaming southwestern Indian state of Kerala last March, but few politicians in New Delhi were inclined at the time to take the matter seriously. The Communists were behaving so correctly, and besides, as required by law they were careful to get the approval of New Delhi for most of the changes they wanted to make. Soon Britain's Manchester Guardian, reflecting the bemused judgments of Indian intellectuals, was talking euphorically of "constitutional Communism" in Kerala...