Ideological Battle for Asia Enters New Phase
AP analysis argues a new aid phase to Southeast Asia aims to curb Communist expansion after China's success. Indochina and Burma are priority, with Hightower predicting a better than even chance to halt offensives if obstacles can be overcome. Emphasis on democracy’s appeal through material aid and intensified ideological outreach.
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Southeast Asia
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Burma
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Washington
Asia
Population of Israel Grows Immigrant Influx Accelerates
TEL AVIV reports the Jewish agency stating that about 345,169 Jews have arrived in Israel since May 15, 1948. Of them 243,547 came in 1949, with immigration continuing at roughly 15,000 monthly. Spring and summer weather could lift the rate further.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
Jewish Agency
Mirror aids polio patients at Rancho Los Amigos
Boredom hinders polio recovery in iron lungs so a large rectangular mirror was installed over each patient’s head in the Rancho Los Amigos ward. William Smith funded the mirrors at his wife’s request, allowing patients to see nurses and others and regain interest in life.
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Los Angeles
William Smith
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Bigamy arrest in Bologna shocks locals
Police in Bologna arrest 28 year old Salvatore Fedele after discovering both alleged wives are 14 years old. The case raises concerns about fraud and underage marriage in the region.
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Bologna
Italy
Salvatore Fedele
Your Horoscope Read for Tuesday and Wednesday
Daily astrology notes give readers guidance for March 28 and 29. It highlights Aries through Pisces with personalized traits, upcoming opportunities, and cautions about judgment and emotions influencing decisions. It adds a closing syndicated feature note and a local want ads prompt.
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Woman Seeks Grauman Fortune in Common-Law Claim
Mrs. Carrie Adair, 48, a waitress, filed suit in Los Angeles asserting she was Sid Grauman's common-law wife from 1916 to 1920 in Texas and thus entitled to his estate, estimated between 500 thousand and one million dollars. She named Albine Gerlich, 29, of Hallettsville, Texas, as the only other heir. Gerlich denied any daughter claim, saying she is not related.
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Los Angeles
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Sid Grauman
Albine Gerlich
Hallettsville
Tex
Grauman
Texas
Metal Tube Is Partly Glass
New York reports a new television tube design uses a metal cone but leaves the neck and large flat end glass. The glass neck is needed to avoid blocking external magnetic fields that aid tube operation.
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New York
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