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R-1267	42	2	PAUL HARVEY · 1951: A-bomb scares; Flood & Fire in Kansas; Speedway crashes Virginia Hill & Frank Costello at Senate crime hearings; Churchill wins Prime Minister post again; Premier of Iran assassinated - Iran nationalizes oil interests; Egyptians protest British control of Suez canal; Vietnam War; Russians try Cardinal in court; Brown "Police Action"; Truman talks; Battleship Missouri shells Korea; Truman fires MacArthur; MacArthur's 'old soldier' speech in Congress; Hero's welcome. · 1952: German miniature rocket failures; Flying Enterprise freighter sinks; British jet breaks sonic barrier then disintegrates; Rome riots; British troops fight in Egypt; Korean war fighting; Soviets shoot up French airliner; Churchill at Congress again; 15th A-bomb exploded in U.S.; German Muller/Pilthmeller boxing match- Muller goes nuts & wipes out the champ & the referee; Robt. A. Taft VS John L. Lewis in Congress hearing; Republicans nominate Eisenhower/Nixon; Democrats nominate Adlai Stevenson; Truman's speech on IRS scandal; Eisenhower talks; Election. · 1953: Korean war; Dr. Kimball drafted; Truman speaks; Eisenhower inauguration speech; Korean truce signed; German stuntman; football; Sir Edward Hillary climbs Mt. Everest; STALIN DIES; Shaw of Iran overturns coup & returns; East Berlin workers revolt; Indo-China war; AP reporter released from Czechoslovakia; Joseph McCarthy attacks Truman over hiring Harry Dexter White- a known spy; Truman replies as does J. Edgar Hoover; Earl Warren appointed to Supreme Court; · 1954: Eisenhower talks; Films of first A-bomb explosion; Japanese fishermen 80 miles away radiated; British withdraw from Suez canal; John Foster Dulles talk on communism; Rescue; "Prospect Point" of Niagara Falls filmed as it collapses; Football; McCarthyism; Auto Rician shooting in House of Representatives; Guatemalan civil war ends; Tokyo riots; 1st regular flight over Arctic; Rocket sled 421 mph; Sea Serpent (ribbon fish) caught; Ho Chi Minh captures Dien Ben Pugh & U.S. sends materials and "technicians" to Vietnam; Cho En Lai in France. · 1955: Reports on rockets & satellites; Eisenhower's 'State of the Union' address; Russia/Yugoslavia pact; Big-4 peace meeting; Peron falls; French losing in Indo-China (Vietnam); Arab terror in Morocco; LeMans auto race crash into the spectators killing 83 people; AFL/CIO merger; Dodgers will 1st world championships; Ford gives first guaranteed annual wage - GM follows suit; Einstein dies; Civil rights movement starts with Martin Luther King; Atoms for peace show; Federal budget balanced; Eisenhower has moderate heart attack; Stevenson seeks Demo nomination; Salt polio vaccine .60 to .80% effectiveness. · 1956: Ship Andrea Gorea rammed & sunk; The Snark (ICBM); Air crash; England windstorm; Algeria terrorists caught; Athens's student riot; Tito · Nehru & Nasser meet; Egypt becomes a free nation first time in 1 · 000 years; so French and British troops squash the Egyptian Army; U.S. force given patrol of Suez canal; Gas shortage in France; Cambodia coronation; Grace Kelly marries Prince Rainier III; Baseball; Nobel awards; Adm. Byrd to Antarctica again; Surface to Air missiles; Viking space rocket; Eisenhower talks; Elections - Eisenhower easily beats Stevenson; Nicaragua ruler assassinated; Tokyo legislature donnybrook; Poland workers rebel- Budapest fighting shown - Russian tanks & paratroopers squash freedom fighters as they radio for U.S. and U.N. help; Students riot against Russians in Berlin. · 1957: THE YEAR OF THE TIGER - Russian films of dog aloft in Sputnik; Our Vanguard failure (it got 26 · 000'); VP Nixon tries to cheer us up; Balloon flight to 102 · 000 feet; John Glenn makes transcontinental record; 1st Negro · Althea Gibson · wins tennis nationals; Anthony Eden resigns - MacMillan new Prime Minister; U.S. delivers oil to Europe due to Suez canal blockade.