Word: united
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...NROTC unit will hold an open house for the public at Shannon Hall from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. tomorrow, in honor of Armed Forces Day. Movies will be shown and lectures and exhibition will complete the day's program...
...nations in the European community: France, West Germany, Italy, and the Benelux countries, have been asked to ratify, by the close of this year, two treaties which promise to remodel them into a compact industrial unit. An outgrowth of existing West European agreements, the Common Market Treaty plans to eliminate all tariff walls and erect a common rate among its signing nations. To further this common economic endeavor, a second treaty, "Euratom," will set about overhauling Europe's industrial power, replacing by 1967 present coal and oil energy with 15 million kilowatts of unclear power. While the Common Market Treaty...
...confusion which has marked United States policy toward Red China since 1949 remains constant. At the same time that America is considering toning down the embargo on goods to Red China, it plans to send an atomic missile unit to Formosa. If any lessening of tension might derive from the trade action, it will be negated, if not overridden, by the nuclear weapons base...
...Manhattan's Mt. Sinai Hospital has used it to diagnose heart defects-by placing it next to heart valves and in the great vessels, and listening to the distinctive sounds. t| To help get crippled arthritics mobile again, the Arthritis and Rheumatism Foundation started sending out mobile rehabilitation units in 16 states. Station wagons or panel trucks loaded with devices for applying dry or wet heat, pulleys, weights and other equipment for limbering up disabled joints are manned by physical therapists, who make house calls. The therapists give treatment and advise the family on how to continue...
Picking up steady impulses sent out by a master and two slave radio transmitters on the ground, a 40-lb. receiving unit in the cockpit computed the helicopter's position by triangulation. On a stationary navigational chart of the area, the pilot watched a moving pen track his course. For commercial pilots in crowded urban areas, the system promised to permit helicopter service no matter what the weather...