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| Indo-China U.S. Steps Up Military Aid As Crisis Nears With new American equipment, French Union forces launch an amphibious assault on the northern coast, the most bitterly contested theatre. Sappers brave destruction to clear mined jungle trails – and one is severely wounded when his luck turns. Japan And United States Hydrogen Bomb Test With Unexpected Consequences Fishermen suffering from serious radioactivity burns as a result of a “hot” ash-fall 300 miles from the Eniwetok hydrogen bomb tests, are examined by U.S. and Japanese doctors. In San Fracisco, another by-product of the stupendous mid-Pacific blast, the arrival of tuna fish possibly made radio-active during the tests, scrutinized by Federal agents armed with Geiger counters for contamination. In the State of Massachusetts personnel of the First Army Chemical Defense School are confronted with simulated atom bomb explosions – frighteningly realistic, but non-lethal, developed for troop training. United States Automatic Aircraft Seat Ejector Tested The first fully automatic ejector seat is tested, a vital safety device to jet pilots in the supersonic air age. At 500 mph, seat and test dummy are ejected, the “pilot” automatically freed, and his chute automatically opened at pre-set altitude. United States President Dwight D. Eisenhower Is Honored President Eisenhower is presented with the Grand Order of the Cross of the Holy Sepulchre by Archbishop Michael of the Greek Orthodox Church, in recognition of his efforts for world freedom and peace. Later, California’s Senator Kuchel and Congressman Moss present a western-style sombrero. Germany Leaving Red Tyranny Refugees Cross To Freedom A new refugee registration center opens with U.S. aid, to help meet the continued influx of refugees from Red tyranny. As many as a thousand a day slip across the frontier for a chance for a new life. Iwo Jima Marines Stage Re-Enactment Of Iwo Jima Invasion The Marines re-live one of their greatest hours, one of their bloodiest battles, with a spectacular re-enactment of the battle that ten years ago culminated with the planting of Old Glory on Mt. Suribachi. United States Golden Gloves Boxing Match Fistic fireworks fill the air as the Golden Gloves’ inter-city championships pit Chicago against New York for the most exciting boxing shown in this year’s tourneys. |
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