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Cleanup continues 52 yrs after partial meltdown in Los Angeles

Cleanup continues 52 yrs after partial meltdown in Los Angeles

SIMI VALLEY, United States - Contractors of the Environmental Protection Agency collect soil samples at the former site of Santa Susana Field Laboratory in the suburbs of Los Angeles on June 20, 2011. An experimental nuclear reactor at the lab that was active from the late 1940s to early 1980s experienced a partial meltdown in July 1959. Analysis of the soil will show how much radioactive material remains.

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U.S. aircraft carrier Independence

U.S. aircraft carrier Independence

People bid farewell to the U.S. aircraft carrier Independence leaving the U.S. Yokosuka Naval Base in Kanagawa Prefecture, southwest of Tokyo, on July 7 after ending its six-year, 10-month mission in Japan. The 80,643-ton ship will transfer its duties in Hawaii to the U.S. aircraft carrier Kitty Hawk, which will arrive in Yokosuka on Aug. 11. The Independence, commissioned in 1959, will be decommissioned in September after returning to San Diego, California.

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FRANCE-ALPES-MARITIMES-BROC LAKE-DROUGHT

FRANCE-ALPES-MARITIMES-BROC LAKE-DROUGHT

(220817) -- ALPES-MARITIMES, Aug. 17, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Aug. 17, 2022 shows a view of the artificial Broc lake near Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, southern France. In July, France received "a total of 9.7 millimeters of rainfall on average", making it the driest July since 1959, as well as the fourth hottest month since 1900, Le Figaro quoted meteorologist Cyrielle Duchesne as saying. (Photo by Serge Haouzi/Xinhua)

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FRANCE-ALPES-MARITIMES-BROC LAKE-DROUGHT

FRANCE-ALPES-MARITIMES-BROC LAKE-DROUGHT

(220817) -- ALPES-MARITIMES, Aug. 17, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Aug. 17, 2022 shows a view of the artificial Broc lake near Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, southern France. In July, France received "a total of 9.7 millimeters of rainfall on average", making it the driest July since 1959, as well as the fourth hottest month since 1900, Le Figaro quoted meteorologist Cyrielle Duchesne as saying. (Photo by Serge Haouzi/Xinhua)

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FRANCE-ALPES-MARITIMES-BROC LAKE-DROUGHT

FRANCE-ALPES-MARITIMES-BROC LAKE-DROUGHT

(220817) -- ALPES-MARITIMES, Aug. 17, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Aug. 17, 2022 shows a view of the artificial Broc lake near Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, southern France. In July, France received "a total of 9.7 millimeters of rainfall on average", making it the driest July since 1959, as well as the fourth hottest month since 1900, Le Figaro quoted meteorologist Cyrielle Duchesne as saying. (Photo by Serge Haouzi/Xinhua)

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FRANCE-ALPES-MARITIMES-BROC LAKE-DROUGHT

FRANCE-ALPES-MARITIMES-BROC LAKE-DROUGHT

(220817) -- ALPES-MARITIMES, Aug. 17, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Aug. 17, 2022 shows a view of the artificial Broc lake near Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, southern France. In July, France received "a total of 9.7 millimeters of rainfall on average", making it the driest July since 1959, as well as the fourth hottest month since 1900, Le Figaro quoted meteorologist Cyrielle Duchesne as saying. (Photo by Serge Haouzi/Xinhua)

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FRANCE-ALPES-MARITIMES-BROC LAKE-DROUGHT

FRANCE-ALPES-MARITIMES-BROC LAKE-DROUGHT

(220817) -- ALPES-MARITIMES, Aug. 17, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Aug. 17, 2022 shows a view of the artificial Broc lake near Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, southern France. In July, France received "a total of 9.7 millimeters of rainfall on average", making it the driest July since 1959, as well as the fourth hottest month since 1900, Le Figaro quoted meteorologist Cyrielle Duchesne as saying. (Photo by Serge Haouzi/Xinhua)

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FRANCE-ALPES-MARITIMES-BROC LAKE-DROUGHT

FRANCE-ALPES-MARITIMES-BROC LAKE-DROUGHT

(220817) -- ALPES-MARITIMES, Aug. 17, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Aug. 17, 2022 shows a view of the artificial Broc lake near Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, southern France. In July, France received "a total of 9.7 millimeters of rainfall on average", making it the driest July since 1959, as well as the fourth hottest month since 1900, Le Figaro quoted meteorologist Cyrielle Duchesne as saying. (Photo by Serge Haouzi/Xinhua)

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FRANCE-ALPES-MARITIMES-BROC LAKE-DROUGHT

FRANCE-ALPES-MARITIMES-BROC LAKE-DROUGHT

(220817) -- ALPES-MARITIMES, Aug. 17, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Aug. 17, 2022 shows a view of the artificial Broc lake near Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, southern France. In July, France received "a total of 9.7 millimeters of rainfall on average", making it the driest July since 1959, as well as the fourth hottest month since 1900, Le Figaro quoted meteorologist Cyrielle Duchesne as saying. (Photo by Serge Haouzi/Xinhua)

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Tibetan names inscribe regional development

STORY: Tibetan names inscribe regional development DATELINE: July 12, 2022 LENGTH: 0:04:04 LOCATION: LHASA, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1 various of views in Tibet 2 various of Jingdrol at his home 3 SOUNDBITE 1 (Tibetan): JINGDROL, Lhasa resident 4 various of Basang and his wife 5 various of the cesarean surgery 6 SOUNDBITE 2 (Tibetan): BASANG, Tsonyi County resident 7 various of Rigzin and his daughter 8 SOUNDBITE 3 (Tibetan): RIGZIN, Gurum Township resident STORYLINE: In southwest China's Tibet, people traditionally name their babies after blessings. Following the peaceful liberation of the region in 1951, more and more newborns were named to record the development of the region, the country, and the changes in their lives. Sixty-three-year-old Jingdrol is one of them. Lived in the Dagze District in the regional capital Lhasa, Jingdrol's parents were both serfs. They used to starve and had barely enough clothes. The situation changed after the democratic reform in 1959. The family was grante

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TakaraTomy's Plarail 60th Anniversary Exhibition

TakaraTomy's Plarail 60th Anniversary Exhibition

During the summer vacation, parents and children of all ages can enjoy the Showa, Heisei and Showa-Japanese Plarail models. The "Plarail 60th Anniversary Exhibition," which is being held by TOMY at the Railway Museum (Omiya-ku, Saitama City) untilSeptember 1, is a great success. It has become so popular that 60% of the visitors to the museum also visit the exhibition. In addition to the diorama of the E5 Series Shinkansen Hayabusa, more than 150 items of Plarail are on display. Visitors can learn about the history and manufacturing process of Plarail. The exhibition is open to the public only with the admission fee to the Railway Museum. Plarail was launched in 1959 as a toy made of plastic, the latest material at the time, when metal and wooden toys were the mainstream. As of the end of January 2007, a cumulative total of about 1,480 types and more than 169 million units have been sold in Japan. The Railroad Museum in Omiya Ward, Saitama City, July 18, 2019; Credit: Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun / Kyodo News Images

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The Rat Race - film (1960)

The Rat Race - film (1960)

Debbie Reynolds & Tony Curtis Characters: Peggy Brown, Pete Hammond Jr. Film: The Rat Race (USA 1960) Director: Robert Mulligan 10 July 1960 Zwei in einem Zimmer (The Rat Race, USA 1959, Regie: Robert Mulligan) Debbie Reynolds, Tony Curtis / junges Paar, Liebespaar, verliebtes Paar, Umarmung, umarmen, lachen, gute Laune, Lebensfreude Date: 10-Jul-60

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The Rat Race - film (1960)

The Rat Race - film (1960)

Tony Curtis Characters: Pete Hammond Jr. Film: The Rat Race (USA 1960) Director: Robert Mulligan 10 July 1960 Zwei in einem Zimmer (The Rat Race, USA 1959, Regie: Robert Mulligan) Tony Curtis / Mann mit vielen Koffern auf Strasse, Instumentenkoffer, Musiker, New York Date: 10-Jul-60

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The Rat Race - film (1960)

The Rat Race - film (1960)

Tony Curtis & Debbie Reynolds Characters: Pete Hammond Jr., Peggy Brown Film: The Rat Race (USA 1960) Director: Robert Mulligan 10 July 1960 Zwei in einem Zimmer (The Rat Race, USA 1959, Regie: Robert Mulligan) Tony Curtis, Debbie Reynolds / Paar, junger Mann tr

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The Tingler film (1959)

The Tingler film (1959)

Darryl Hickman, Pamela Lincoln & Vincent Price Characters: David Morris, Lucy Stevens, Dr. Warren Chapin Film: The Tingler (1959) Director: William Castle 29 July 1959 Date: 29-Jul-59

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Half Human film (1958)

Half Human film (1958)

Abominable Snowman & Momoko Kochi Film: Half Human: The Story Of The Abominable Snowman (1959) Director: Kenneth G. Crane, Ishiro Honda 10 July 1958 Date: 10-Jul-58

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North By Northwest film (1959)

North By Northwest film (1959)

Cary Grant Characters: Roger O. Thornhill Film: North By Northwest (USA 1959) Director: Alfred Hitchcock 17 July 1959 NORTH BY NORTHWEST, Cary Grant, 1959 Date: 17-Jul-59

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North By Northwest film (1959)

North By Northwest film (1959)

Cary Grant Characters: Roger O. Thornhill Film: North By Northwest (USA 1959) Director: Alfred Hitchcock 17 July 1959 NORTH BY NORTHWEST, Cary Grant, 1959 Date: 17-Jul-59

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North By Northwest film (1959)

North By Northwest film (1959)

Cary Grant & Eva Marie Saint Characters: Roger O. Thornhill, Eve Kendall Film: North By Northwest (USA 1959) Director: Alfred Hitchcock 17 July 1959 NORTH BY NORTHWEST, Cary Grant, Eva Marie Saint, 1959 Date: 17-Jul-59

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The Proud Rebel film (1958)

The Proud Rebel film (1958)

Folded Film Poster Film: The Proud Rebel (1959) Director: Michael Curtiz 01 July 1958 Date: 01-Jul-58

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North By Northwest film (1959)

North By Northwest film (1959)

Cary Grant & Eva Marie Saint Characters: Roger O. Thornhill & Eve Kendall Film: North By Northwest (USA 1959) Director: Alfred Hitchcock 17 July 1959 Date: 17-Jul-59

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North By Northwest film (1959)

North By Northwest film (1959)

Cary Grant Characters: Roger O. Thornhill Film: North By Northwest (USA 1959) Director: Alfred Hitchcock 17 July 1959 Date: 17-Jul-59

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North By Northwest film (1959)

North By Northwest film (1959)

James Mason & Cary Grant Characters: Phillip Vandamm & Roger O. Thornhill Film: North By Northwest (USA 1959) Director: Alfred Hitchcock 17 July 1959 Date: 17-Jul-59

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North By Northwest film (1959)

North By Northwest film (1959)

James Mason & Cary Grant Characters: Phillip Vandamm & Roger O. Thornhill Film: North By Northwest (USA 1959) Director: Alfred Hitchcock 17 July 1959 Date: 17-Jul-59

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Holiday For Lovers film (1959)

Holiday For Lovers film (1959)

Jane Wyman, Jill St. John & Clifton Webb Characters: Mrs. Mary Dean,Meg Dean & Robert Dean Film: Holiday For Lovers (1959) Director: Henry Levin 24 July 1959 Date: 24-Jul-59

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Holiday For Lovers film (1959)

Holiday For Lovers film (1959)

Jane Wyman & Clifton Webb Characters: Mrs. Mary Dean & Robert Dean Film: Holiday For Lovers (1959) Director: Henry Levin 24 July 1959 Date: 24-Jul-59

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Holiday For Lovers film (1959)

Holiday For Lovers film (1959)

Carol Lynley, Jane Wyman & Clifton Webb Characters: Betsy Dean,Mrs. Mary Dean & Robert Dean Film: Holiday For Lovers (1959) Director: Henry Levin 24 July 1959 Date: 24-Jul-59

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Last Train From Gun Hill film (1959)

Last Train From Gun Hill film (1959)

Brad Dexter, Earl Holliman & Kirk Douglas Characters: Beero, Belden Foreman & Marshal Matt Morgan Film: Last Train From Gun Hill (USA 1959) Director: John Sturges 29 July 1959 Date: 29-Jul-59

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Incident In An Alley film (1959)

Incident In An Alley film (1959)

Chris Warfield & Willis Bouchey Film: Incident In An Alley (1959) Director: Edward L. Cahn 29 July 1959 Date: 29-Jul-59

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A Certain Smile film (1958)

A Certain Smile film (1958)

Bradford Dillman & Christine Carere Characters: Bertrand Griot & Film: A Certain Smile (1959) Director: Jean Negulesco 31 July 1958 Date: 31-Jul-58

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Last Train From Gun Hill film (1959)

Last Train From Gun Hill film (1959)

Carolyn Jones & Anthony Quinn Characters: Linda, Craig's Girl & Craig Belden Film: Last Train From Gun Hill (USA 1959) Director: John Sturges 29 July 1959 Date: 29-Jul-59

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Last Train From Gun Hill film (1959)

Last Train From Gun Hill film (1959)

Kirk Douglas & Earl Holliman Characters: Marshal Matt Morgan & Rick Belden, Craig's Son Film: Last Train From Gun Hill (USA 1959) Director: John Sturges 29 July 1959 Date: 29-Jul-59

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Last Train From Gun Hill film (1959)

Last Train From Gun Hill film (1959)

Kirk Douglas Characters: Marshal Matt Morgan Film: Last Train From Gun Hill (USA 1959) Director: John Sturges 29 July 1959 Date: 29-Jul-59

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Last Train From Gun Hill film (1959)

Last Train From Gun Hill film (1959)

Anthony Quinn & Kirk Douglas Characters: Craig Belden & Marshal Matt Morgan Film: Last Train From Gun Hill (USA 1959) Director: John Sturges 29 July 1959 Date: 29-Jul-59

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Last Train From Gun Hill film (1959)

Last Train From Gun Hill film (1959)

Kirk Douglas Characters: Marshal Matt Morgan Film: Last Train From Gun Hill (USA 1959) Director: John Sturges 29 July 1959 Date: 29-Jul-59

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The Beat Generation film (1959)

The Beat Generation film (1959)

Ray Danton & Mamie Van Doren Characters: Stanley Belmont aka Stan Hess & Georgia Altera Film: The Beat Generation (1959) Director: Charles F. Hass 03 July 1959 Date: 03-Jul-59

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The Beat Generation film (1959)

The Beat Generation film (1959)

Fay Spain & Steve Cochran Characters: Francee Culloran & Detective Sgt. Dave Culloran Film: The Beat Generation (1959) Director: Charles F. Hass 03 July 1959 Date: 03-Jul-59

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The Beat Generation film (1959)

The Beat Generation film (1959)

Louis Armstrong Characters: Himself (as Louis Armstrong and His All-Stars) Film: The Beat Generation (1958) Director: Charles F. Hass 03 July 1959 Date: 03-Jul-59

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The Beat Generation film (1959)

The Beat Generation film (1959)

Mamie Van Doren & Steve Cochran Characters: Georgia Altera & Detective Sgt. Dave Culloran Film: The Beat Generation (1959) Director: Charles F. Hass 03 July 1959 Date: 03-Jul-59

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Anatomy Of A Murder film (1959)

Anatomy Of A Murder film (1959)

Lee Remick & George C. Scott Characters: Laura Manion & Asst. State Atty. Gen. Claude Dancer Film: Anatomy Of A Murder (1959) Director: Otto Preminger 01 July 1959 ANATMURD-SPTI-06.tif Date: 01-Jul-59

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Anatomy Of A Murder film (1959)

Anatomy Of A Murder film (1959)

Lee Remick Characters: Laura Manion Film: Anatomy Of A Murder (1959) Director: Otto Preminger 01 July 1959 ANATMURD-SPTI-03.tif Date: 01-Jul-59

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Anatomy Of A Murder film (1959)

Anatomy Of A Murder film (1959)

Ben Gazzara Characters: Lt. Frederick Manion Film: Anatomy Of A Murder (1959) Director: Otto Preminger 01 July 1959 ANATMURD-SPTI-01.tif Date: 01-Jul-59

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Anatomy Of A Murder film (1959)

Anatomy Of A Murder film (1959)

Ben Gazzara & James Stewart Characters: Lt. Frederick Manion & Paul Biegler Film: Anatomy Of A Murder (1959) Director: Otto Preminger 01 July 1959 Date: 01-Jul-59

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Anatomy Of A Murder film (1959)

Anatomy Of A Murder film (1959)

James Stewart Characters: Paul Biegler Film: Anatomy Of A Murder (1959) Director: Otto Preminger 01 July 1959 ANATMURD-SPTI-04.tif Date: 01-Jul-59

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Anatomy Of A Murder film (1959)

Anatomy Of A Murder film (1959)

James Stewart, Joseph N. Welch, Lee Remick & George C. Scott Characters: Paul Biegler,Judge Weaver,Laura Manion & Asst. State Atty. Gen. Claude Dancer Film: Anatomy Of A Murder (1959) Director: Otto Preminger 01 July 1959 ANATMURD-SPTI-07.tif Date: 01-Jul-59

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Anatomy Of A Murder film (1959)

Anatomy Of A Murder film (1959)

George C. Scott Characters: Asst. State Atty. Gen. Claude Dancer Film: Anatomy Of A Murder (1959) Director: Otto Preminger 01 July 1959 ANATMURD-SPTI-02.tif Date: 01-Jul-59

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Blue Jeans; Blue Denim film (1959)

Blue Jeans; Blue Denim film (1959)

Macdonald Carey, Brandon De Wilde & Marsha Hunt Characters: Maj. Malcolm Bartley, Ret.,Arthur Bartley & Jessie Bartley Film: Blue Jeans; Blue Denim (1959) Director: Philip Dunne 30 July 1959 Date: 30-Jul-59

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Blue Jeans; Blue Denim film (1959)

Blue Jeans; Blue Denim film (1959)

Roberto Shore, Carol Lynley & Marsha Hunt Characters: ,Janet Willard & Jessie Bartley Film: Blue Jeans; Blue Denim (1958) Director: Philip Dunne 30 July 1959 Date: 30-Jul-59

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Blue Jeans; Blue Denim film (1959)

Blue Jeans; Blue Denim film (1959)

Brandon De Wilde, Marsha Hunt & Carol Lynley Characters: Arthur Bartley,Jessie Bartley & Janet Willard Film: Blue Jeans; Blue Denim (1959) Director: Philip Dunne 30 July 1959 Date: 30-Jul-59

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The Legend Of Tom Dooley film (1959)

The Legend Of Tom Dooley film (1959)

Michael Landon & Jo Morrow Characters: Tom Dooley & Laura Foster Film: The Legend Of Tom Dooley (1959) Director: Ted Post 01 July 1959 Date: 01-Jul-59

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