Mystery Will of Arizona Miner Sparks 1946 Hearing
James Kidd a lonely Arizona copper miner left a will seeking funds for scientific proof of the soul after death. His estate valued above 100000 dollars has grown, with eight religious or educational groups claiming. A March 6 16 day hearing before Superior Court Judge Robert L. Myers will determine eligible claimants and whether any heirs exist.
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Kidd
Superior Court
Robert L. Myers
Phoenix
Arizona
Phoenix University of Life Church, Inc
Myers
Arizona Tax Commission
Ogdensburg
N.Y
Javits Switch Points to First Negro Senator on Key Committee
Sen. Javits may switch from the Judiciary to the Senate Appropriations Committee, opening a possible path for Sen. elect Edward Brooke to join Eastland on the committee. Javits, up for re election in 1968, could boost New York in federal funding while remaining wary of leaving civil rights advocacy. Republican leader Dirksen vows assignments on major committees for new GOP senators as Democrats hold a 64 36 edge.
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Washington
Jacob K. Javits
Iority
Javits
Judiciary
James O. Eastland
D-Miss
Edward W. Brooke
R-Mass
Eastland
Appropriations Committee
New York
Everett M. Dirksen
Mike Mansfield
Senate
Dime Store Magnate's Grandson Found Dead at Home
James Donahue, 53, grandson of Frank Woolworth, was found dead in his mother's Fifth Avenue apartment. Police ruled natural causes. doctor from Lennox Hill Hospital confirmed death. Donahue, linked to Barbara Hutton, owned a 100 acre Long Island estate once bought from Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt. He funded the Metropolitan Opera House and led the New York Foundling Hospital. Earlier a 1964 break in at his mansion yielded $100,000 in antique art treasures.
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New York
James
Jimmy) Donahue
Frank W. Woolworth
Swank Fifth Avenue
Donahue
Lennox Hill Hospital
Woolworth
Barbara Hutton
Dar Swamp Road
Old Brookville
Long Island
Metropolitan Opera House
Lincoln Center
New York Foundling Hospital
Greece
NFU Officials Cite Need to Protect Farm Income
At the Minnesota Farmers Union Convention in St Paul Reuben L Johnson urges guarantees of higher income to ensure ample production while meeting national needs. M W Thatcher supports greater farmer cooperatives marketing power and a national agricultural relations act with a farmer consumer and processor board to negotiate farm prices.
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M. W. Thatcher
Farmers Union Grain Terminal Association
Thatcher
GTA
Secretary of Agriculture
Nine Brazilian Marines Die as Landing Craft Sinks
In Recife nine Brazilian marines were killed after a landing craft carrying over 30 marines sank during maneuvers, the Brazilian navy reported.
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Recife
Brazil
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Miami
By Jack Bell
Senate Appropriations Committee
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Judiciary Committee
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NFU
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