Nugent Defense Hopes To Close Trial This Week
Fort Sill Okla Feb 22 defense attorneys for Maj Am brose Nugent charged with nine counts of collaborating with the enemy while a prisoner hope to conclude their court martial testimony this week The five week trial recessed for Washingtons birthday as a handwriting expert testified Nugents signature was reproduced on incriminating documents and a forged third document may have been created by a British trooper Ronald Cocks A North Korean propaganda officer threatened to emasculate Maj Clifford Allen Arthur if he broadcast a surrender appeal to American Negro troops during Fort Mac duty
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Okio
Ambrose Nugent
Nugent
Merrill
Wis
Forington
George ‘Wash- A
Charles E. Ellis
San Antonio
Ellis
Secret Service
Ronald Cocks
Netro
Clifford Allen Arthur
Calif
Fort Mac
Cab Probes New Mexico Airliner Crash That Killed 16
The Civil Aeronautics Board began an inquiry into the Trans World airliner crash near the Sandia Mountains that killed 16, including 13 passengers and three crew. Investigators planned instrument checks and possibly re-enactment flights while rescuers recovered remains in snow and wreckage scattered over five miles. The CAB expects hearings next month as officials consider instrument misread possibility.
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Albuquerque
N.M
Civil Aeronautics Board
Trans World
Sandia Mountains
Here
Phil Goldstein
CAB
California
TWA
Frank Busch
Kansas City
J. R. Spong
Needle Peak
Jesse Eddy
Civil Aeronautics Authority
Burch
Spong
Britain Launches Ark Royal the Navy's Hydrogen Age Carrier
Britains newest and largest carrier the 86800 ton Ark Royal was commissioned in Birkenhead run by remote control and capable of carrying planes with atomic bombs The white paper says conventional battleships and cruisers are finished in the royal navy and the carrier is the core of the modern fleet The admiralty notes a move to guided missile ships and a shift away from big guns led by J P L Thomas the first lord of the admiralty
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Birkenhead
Eng
Britain
Ark Royal
Air Royal
U.S
Royal Navy
Admiralty
Navy
J. P. L. Thomas
Students Suspended for Off Color Printing at IIT
In Chicago on February 23 five staff members of the Illinois Institute of Technology student newspaper were suspended for publishing off color humor. The faculty disciplinary committee announced the suspension of the Technology News editor and four assistants.
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Chicago
Tlinois Institute of Technology
Technology News
Once in a Lifetime by Frank Artilla
After Tolstoi embraced religion he renounced wealth and lived simply. He crafted shoes swept his room ate from a wooden bowl and donated his fortune to charity.
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Frank Artilla
Leo Tolstoi
Douglas Aircraft profits hit record in peacetime year
Douglas Aircraft Company reported 1954 results with sales of 915.216 million dollars and net earnings of 336.156 million, or 14.70 dollars per share, in Santa Monica. The figures compare to 1953 earnings of 18.586 million on 874.515 million in sales. The royal flag flies at Buckingham Palace when the royalty resides.
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Santa Monica
Calif
Douglas Aircraft Company
Donald W. Douglas
American Capital Insurance Co
Amrican Capit Line
Degal
O Insurance Company
Alarge Life
Texas
Optimistic South bids fail in South's Contract Bridge hand
West dealer and North South vul, South opens with 2 hearts and 3 spades, then 4NT and a desperate club lead. South maximizes tricks but West's misdefense and a faulty club discard allow South to take the rest after the heart and diamond maneuvers.
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SOUTH
East
West
Will Stick In 55 Club Incorporation Oklahoma City
Petition filed with the secretary of state lists Raymond Fields J W Kayser of Chickasha and Bruno Miller of Oklahoma City as incorporators. The group plans to seek a second term for President Eisenhower and promote his candidacy ahead of a meeting of trustees and stockholders in Oklahoma City.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Ike
Secretary of State
Raymond Fields
Gusmon
J. W. Kayser
Chickasha
Bruno Miller
Kayser
Eisenhower
Pontiac Strato-Streak V g Powers Past City Traffic
General Motors presents Pontiac performance with Strato-Streak V g engine delivering instant response. New bigger brakes and recirculating ball steering promise effortless handling in crowded streets and open road cruising.
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General Motors
Pontiac
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