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...Vermont, the only state in the union without a TV station, set owners have had to depend on uncertain reception from Canada and nearby states. This week Vermont's TV drought ends when Burlington's station WMVT begins broadcasting from a transmitter atop 4,393-ft. Mt. Mansfield...
...wants to stay there. Eisenhower, McKay & Co. think they see signs that the West, even on such issues as who develops water power, is ready to emerge from Washington's sheltering protection. Control of Congress (six seats in the Senate, about a score in the House) may depend on which of these views is correct. Doug McKay is politician enough to know this, but the unaccustomed weight on his shoulders doesn't worry him much...
...omen was favorable. But who could depend on it? Behind locked doors, many Moroccan nationalists celebrated the day in the name of exiled Ben Youssef. A more significant omen for Morocco's future took place in the city of Port Lyautey. There 8.000 to 10.000 resentful Arabs, led by single-minded nationalists, had gone on a rampage in the medina (native quarter) the week before. They killed seven Europeans, including a woman and her daughter, whose stomachs they slit open with knives. The women's bodies were dragged through the streets of the medina. The French last week...
...Communists." For example: "The incredible destructive power of hydrogen warheads makes it possible to destroy a nation by launching a hail of ballistic missiles against it ... The most ominous aspect of this new weapon is that once launched, there is no defense against it. Such a missile does not depend upon electronic guidance as it approaches its targets, and therefore it cannot be thrown off course by electronic jamming . . . Will the Communists have [them] before we do? There are many reasons to believe they will...
Executing the Agreement. A joint Commission composed of equal numbers from each side shall insure a "simultaneous and general cease-fire," a "regrouping of armed forces," observance of the demarcation lines and other provisions that depend on joint action. Supervision. An International Commission-Canada, India and Poland-shall preside as arbitrator of troop movements, supervisor of ports and frontiers and all aspects of the truce. India will preside...