UN Building Tops New York Tourist Spots
UN Building in New York attracts visitors as a top tourist spot but crowds challenge access. Limited to ages 14 and up, with caps on groups and total 500 in the building. visitors may photograph but not in council rooms. Future plans include guided tours for a fee and expanded public spaces.
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Francis W. Carpenter
United Nations
N. Y
U. N. Palace
New York
42Nd Street
U. N
Secretariat
General Assembly
American Association For the U.N
Queens County
Long Island
East River
Manhattan
Walsh
Luft Withheld Facts in Child Support Case
In Los Angeles Sid Luft may lose part of his honeymoon with Judy Garland as his former wife Lynn Bari seeks to reopen a child support suit. Bari’s attorney contends Luft concealed assets when testifying, claiming Luft's marriage income from Garland makes him a millionaire. he seeks $1,000 monthly for their 3-year-old son and argues the court was misled.
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Los Angeles
Sid Luft
Judy Garland
Lynn Bari
Miss Bari
S. S. Hahn
Louis H. Burke
Luft
John
Hahn
California
Miss Garland
Judy
Attorney Seeks to Halt Fluoridation in Cleveland
Cleveland attorney William J. Krause plans to file a taxpayers lawsuit to block fluoridation of the city water, arguing the chemical has no relation to water purity and serves no essential function. He notes prior suits against slot machines and bingo.
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Cleveland
William J. Krause
Krause
Cocoanut Grove Celebrates 30 Years in Hollywood History
Hollywood landmark Cocoanut Grove marks its 30th anniversary, tracing origins in 1922 at the Ambassador Hotel with palm decor and four toy monkeys. The venue helped launch many stars, hosted famous bands like Art Hickman, Benny Goodman, Guy Lombardo, and stories from Dorothey Lamour’s visits to Martha Kaye.
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Hollywood
Ambassador Hotel
Art Hickman
Benny Goodman
Guy Lombardo
Freddie Martin
Fairmont Mayor in Unusual Well-Drilling Mishap
Fairmont is startled as Mayor K. M. Brown 53, a well drilling operator and former Grand Master of Minnesota Masons, is injured in a mishap at Winnebago when a heavy lowering cable loops his arm and hurls him to the ground.
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Fairmont
K. M. Brown
Minnesota
Winnebago
Minn
Brown
Vote Counts Sluggish In British Columbia Election
Early returns from British Columbia's tight general election were slow due to a cumbersome balloting system and remained inconclusive. If trends persist no party appears set to secure a majority in the legislature as results show extremely close races across most districts.
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Vancouver
B.C
British Columbia
AMA Fights Security Bill in Congressional Push
The American Medical Association opposes a bill allowing federal officials to define total disability for Social Security. AMA President Louis H. Bauer warns the measure could advance socialized medicine, though it supports other liberalized benefits. Delegates say the change centralizes disability rules under Oscar Ewing. A stray line about a giraffe’s height follows.
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Chicago
American Medical Association
Association
AMA
House
Louis H. Bauer
Oscar Ewing
Bauer
House of Delegates
Ewing
Natural parents win first rights to child custody plan
Minnesota Supreme Court rules natural parents have first right to custody of 4 year old Christine Schroeder unless best interests require otherwise. The decision reverses a lower court that awarded custody to her paternal grandparents near Mankato where she has lived since the mother died in 1948. Schroeder, now remarried, is employed in Washington and previously stationed at Mankato as an Army recruiter. The court notes both parents and grandparents have provided love and stability, and emphasizes the father’s future ability to care for Christine.
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ST. Paul
Minnesota Supreme Court
High Court
Milton D. Mason
Mankato
Christine Louise Schroeder
Harry W. Schroeder
University of Minnesota
Arthur Boehland
Christine
Schroeder
U. S. Army
Washington, D. C
The
Boehlands
Ees Court
Boehland
Theodore Christianson
Justice Calls Custody Right Paramount in Christine Case
Justice Christianson stated the father has the first and paramount right to his daughter's custody and should not be divested unless the best interests demand it. Associate Justice Frank T. Gallagher did not participate in the decision.
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Christianson
Christine
Frank T. Gallagher
Meat Supply Will Top ’51 as Official Predicts
CHICAGO a livestock official says meat production will reach about 22.5 billion pounds in 1952 enabling per capita consumption near 140 pounds, two pounds higher than 1951. He projects 7 percent more beef 12 percent more lamb and 6 percent more veal, with output slightly below 1951 overall. Over 350 industry representatives from 36 states attend the annual meeting.
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Chicago
R. C. Pollock
National Livestock and Meat Board
Pollock
Cottonwood Banker to Head State Group
Guy S. Bacon of Cottonwood Minn was elected president of the Minnesota Bankers Association at the annual convention Other new officers named Thursday were W L Boss St Paul vice president Herman Hamre Wood Lake L H Everett East Grand Forks and W A Gray Duluth councilmen and W H Grell New Germany reelected treasurer
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ST. Paul
Cottonwood
World War I Vet 91 Honored at Reunion
Chicago veterans of the Illinois 33rd Infantry Division open a two day reunion honoring John Newcomb ninety one of Augusta Illinois believed to be the nation’s oldest World War I veteran Newcomb served with the 123rd Machine Gun Battalion of the 33rd during five major engagements in 1917 18 and will be guest of honor at a banquet Saturday night.
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Chicago
Illinois
33Rd Infantry Division
John Newcomb
Augusta
Ill
Newcomb
33Rd
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