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WASHINGTON - (UP) - The United States today began marshaling all of its scientific resources under a powerful "czar" a stepped-up drive to cancel out any Russian missile or other technological superiority.
In his message the chief executive conceded "the Soviets are quite likely ahead in some missile and special areas, and are obviously ahead of us in satellite development. However, it is my conviction, supported by trusted scientific and military advisers that—as of today the overall military strength of the free world is distinctly greater then that of the Communist countries."
President Eisenhower announced to the nation in a radio-television address Thursday night that he had amed Dr. James R. Killian, president of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, to head the drive and ordered him to proceed with ie "utmost possible speed."
ALEXANDRIA, La. — (UP) — several ominous black tornadoes burned through two states last night and killed at least eight persons. The tornado funnels, accompanied by riving rains, spun through central Louisiana and southeast Texas, leaving a death toll that was expected to rise as soon as search parties carted sifting through the sodden abble early today.
Cornadoes Hit Gulf Coast
There was virtually complete agreement that the President hadICKED the right man to take over command of the nation's scientific fort. Former President Harry S. cruman said Dr. Killian was "an excellent choice" for the job.
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MOSCOW — (UP)— Nikita S. Khrushchev was the life of the party Thursday night. The Soviet Communist party leader sang a solo, danced a waltz with middle aged woman, and drank toasts to the 40th anniversary of the Bolshevik Revolution.
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Senator Predicts Budget Increase
WASHINGTON — (UP — Sen. Styles Bridges (R.-N.H.) said following a talk with President Eisenhower today that next year's defense budget may be increased by one to two billion dollars to meet the cost of the nation's "accelerated" missile-satellite program.
He said increased defense costs will "make chances of a tax cut more dubious. However, Sen. Bridges held out hope that the over-all 1953 budget may show "some decrease" despite higher defense costs.
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