More U S Airmen Expected To Be Released From China Soon
United States officials believe China will release more American airmen soon following the recent release of four fliers. India’s V K Krishna Menon visiting Washington may press for granting relatives of remaining prisoners access before repatriation. State Department’s stance remains cautious but a compromise could be possible to aid more Americans.
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U.S
China
United States
Red China
India
V. K. Krishna Menon
Krishna Menon
Far East
Ington
State Department
Money making wheat grab and quirky urban tales
Two Midwesterners pooled 100000 to lure farmers by promising 40000 a bushel for the best wheat, then bought 800000 bushels and paid $5000 to assessors before collecting a 2 million intake when the government bought the wheat. Other stories recount a Dallas prank ad, a syrup bucket scam, a Tulsa burglar trap, Irish McCalla in Sheena, a New York jury dragnet, and pop culture notes about theater and aging.
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Illingis
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Sheena
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Los Angeles
the Madison
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Kate
Washington Snippets Grow Witty On Cabbage Plans And Caps
Ed Koterra notes proposals to pay mothers a monthly allowance to 16 year olds, a vandalized Capitol Hill robbery involving Rep Don Hayworth, cabbage juice health rumors, Life photographer Eliot Griffon shadowing Truman memoirs, and a Charlie Wilson kennel dog joke.
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White House
Washington
Eliot Grisofon
Life Magazine
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Vine and Branches Verse Draws Daily Reflection
A devotional verse from John 15 5 emphasizes abiding in Christ as the source of fruitfulness. The saying declares without Jesus, nothing fruitful can be accomplished, inviting readers to renewal through spiritual connection.
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Baytown
Able al Melinger
Dallas
John Q
John
You're Telling Me! misread beauty and sports notes
A scrambled column notes Sonja Dalvik as Germany’s Miss Europe entrant in Helsinki with gray hair. It mentions Russian athletes training for the 1956 Melbourne Games, Texas tuna fishing prospects, federal employment counts in California, and a 1500 year old Saxon skeleton in England suggesting giants.
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Germany
Helsinki
Finland
Grandpappy Jenkins
England
Indo-Chinese Civil War Flares Across Regions
Charles M McCann reports worsening chaos in Indo china with southern Viet Nam rebels fighting Diem while Ho Chi Minh presses influence in the north. Communist agents spread through rural areas as refugees seek return north, with Laos and Cambodia tensions rising and attacks on Americans increasing in Saigon.
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United Press
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Diem
Ho Chi Minh
Saigon
Geneva
Amross
Hoe
Laos
Famous Mores Of Famous People
The item presents quotes and reflections on virtue, focusing on a line about the best part of a good man’s life being nameless acts of kindness and love. It frames ethical maxims amid a historical tone.
Grab Bag Of Easy Knowledge A Central Press Feature
A Central Press quiz feature asks five questions on topics from atomic submarine costs to Mau Mau in Kenya and Peiping. It includes a celebrity bio snippet about Captain Bartholomew Gosnold and a Tarzan actor riddle, plus short world facts and a birthday pane.
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Peiping
China
Haypt
Bartholomew Gosnold
Mayors clash over U S gas regulation and lobby influence
Washington round up on the gas regulation fight as Mayors Clark of Philadelphia and Clark of Indianapolis battle over a bill that would exempt gas producers from federal controls. The oil lobby press gains via letters and telegrams from several mayors.
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Indianapleis
Alex Clark
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Senate Commerce Committee
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FLR
J. W. Clark
Phillips Petroleumn Co
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Hensley
Standard Oil
Hansel Smuts
Standard Oil Company
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Meyers
Clarke
Philadephia
Jack Scott
Las Vegas
Fort Wayne
Arthur Walz
Wilmington
Del
Carl Wise
Canton
Ohio
Arthur Meehan
Spokane
W. Lee Mingledort
Savannah, Ga
Curtis Hixon
Tampa, Fla
L. CG. Clark
Tulsa
Okla
New York City
Pittsburgh
Dave Lawrence
Lawrence
Tulos Clark
Did You Know Facts on Doctors and Spaniards
The average general practitioner studies three more years than a lawyer and six more than a college graduate. About 820,000 Spaniards live in the Canary Islands off Spain. The archipelago forms two provinces of Spain.
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Foley Square
Manhattan
Canary Islands
Africa
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