Oscar contenders for best picture and actress reveal tight race
The article highlights Marty priced at 343000 on a 19 day schedule as a major contender with costly rivals. Ernest Borgnine leads as a top actor candidate alongside James Cagney Frank Sinatra Spencer Tracy, while Sophia Loren and Miss Magnani compete for best actress with Susan Hayward among the favorites in Academy awards race.
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Wel Geumed
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James Cagney
Frank Sinatra
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Susan Hayward
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Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Pacing
Lyom Roberts
Tattoo
Victor Borgnine
Motion Picture Academy For
Borgnine
Lillian Roth
Recluse Family Fortune Found After Fire
Firefighters report money and valuables found nailed to walls in a ramshackle home of Marsleet and wife aged 80 and their daughter Emily aged 50. Manila envelopes with currency and pocketbooks with gold pieces discovered. bank safekeeping discussed. The house damaged, neighbors recall the family living on a one acre garden and selling produce. a son died years ago.
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D. Marsleet
Marsiets
Emily
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Top Couple's Son Not With Crash Dead
BECKLEY Feb 19 A passenger list mixup on the Marine transport plane that crashed in California killed 38 men causing a Mercer Blake 23 family distress. Relatives learned last night from a telegram that the earlier notice of death was a tragic mistake and the corporal’s aunt and uncle Mr. and Mrs. Yle Richardson of Crab Orchard received the message.
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California
Mercer Blake
Yle Richardson
Crab Orchard
Goard
Japanese Scientists Reveal New Rocket Fuel
Prof Hideo Itokawa of a Nagoya university unit says Japan has developed a solid rocket fuel as a world standard. The fuel uses nine chemicals centered on a nitric ester, a highly combustible compound. Itokawa notes potential use in a small three stage rocket and ongoing experiments.
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University
Kyodo
Hideo Itokawa
James Monroe freighter sails with tanks after crew dispute
The 7200-ton freighter James Monroe prepared to sail at dawn carrying 18 light tanks to Saudi Arabia after a crew dispute over bonus pay. Port officials said the issue was settled by an insurance policy, with crew protests outside the dock and police patrolling as demonstrators marched nearby. The ship carried a mixed nationality crew and faced potential reprisal concerns.
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Saudi Arabia
R. H. Bennett
Bennett
Brith Trumpeldor
B'nai Akiva
Student Faces Murder Charge in Baltimore
Gregory M. Delli-Pizzi of Weirton West Virginia a University of Maryland medical student was charged with murder after Allentown Pennsylvania metal worker Richard M. Wick died from a skull fracture suffered Thursday night at the Lord Baltimore hotel entrance. Wick reportedly touched dancer Charlotte Hollands at a nightclub prompting the confrontation. Bail had been set at 1000 dollars on an assault charge before Wick’s death.
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University of Maryland
Allentown
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Bethlehem Steel Cor
Lord Baltimore
Wick
Charlotte Holland
Huntington
Eban Urges Western Arms for Israel Amid Urgency
Israeli Ambassador Abba Eban told CBS Face the Nation that delays in approving Western arms for Israel heighten the country’s peril amid Arab threats. He criticized U.S. embargoes while noting shipments to Saudi Arabia continue. Nasser spoke of an Israeli spring offensive and warned against aggression as Egypt presses for peace but resists concession. The debate grows over a congressional probe into perceived shifts in arms policy.
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Saudi Arabia
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Humphrey
D-Minn
Middle East
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D-Ga
Foreign Relations Committee
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Herbert Hoover Jr
Tortea Tone
Ice “ Te
State Department
Brian
Britain
Russia
Gore Says Full Help Anticipated In Elections Probe
Senator Gore, chairman of the Senate Elections subcommittee, said the Justice Department should provide its fullest cooperation in a probe into possible improper attempts by selfish interests to influence federal elections and legislation. He noted President Eisenhower’s veto of the natural gas bill and said cooperation would align with the veto context and ongoing investigations by a bipartisan Senate panel and a federal grand jury into campaign influence and possible bribes.
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Francis Case
Case
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United States Plans New Building for UN Site
The U S delegation to the United Nations announced plans to erect a seven or eight story building across First Avenue from the UN headquarters. Bids expected within eight months. estimated cost 3 three million dollars. The government will invite private capital and buy back on a rent purchase plan over 10 to 23 years. Occupancy expected in autumn 1958.
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First Avenue
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U.S. General Service Administration
Eisenhower says US ready to send surplus farm food
President Eisenhower announced the United States stands ready to provide surplus farm commodities to Western Europe hurt by a severe winter. He consulted with Secretary Benson on relief plans and noted likely needs, while unclear if aid will be free of charge. The first lady and he paused during a private day at Humprey’s plantation home.
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Eisenhower
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Europe
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Seames
C. Hagerty
White House
Humphrey
Freezing Rains Spur Snow Across Ohio Valley to East
Freezing rain and sleet moved through central Illinois and the Ohio Valley on Sunday as moisture fueled fresh snowfall along the newly whitened East. Fog and drizzle lingered along the Gulf Coast while the Pacific Northwest saw new snow and rain. Dakotas and Minnesota reported flurries with temperatures dipping to near 17 below in North Dakota and South Dakota, while Aberdeen South Dakota recorded 8 below.
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Aberdeen
Weirton Man Killed In Wreck Discussed By Police
In Follansbee West Virginia a Weirton man William E. Wy was killed while talking about a wreck as heavy fog reduced visibility. A tank driven by Russell Baumberger 32 of Mount Pleasant Ohio struck a vehicle before veering off the road and plunging over a 75 foot embankment.
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Scientists unveil promazine as a safe effective peace of mind drug
The Associated Science Reporter notes a new drug promazine touted as safe and effective for calming acutely agitated mental patients, alcoholics and drug addicts. It is described as faster and gentler than chlorpromazine and reserpine, with fewer reported side effects to date, though long term issues remain possible in chronic cases.
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Associated Science
Washington
Norfolk Bandit Caught At Home
Norfolk police captured Archie Bernard Hoggard 19 at his O Keefe Street home ending a week long manhunt for a cab driver holdup gunman. Detectives found a 32 caliber pistol and money pouch during a raid and later arrested a second man in connection with the cab crimes.
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O'Keefe Street
Archie Bernard Hoggard
Edgar L. Cason
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Air Station
Oever
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C. F. Sanders, Jr
Andrews
R. G. Winslow
B. L. Dunnem
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Akin
O’keefe
Negro Doctor Slain In Georgia
In Columbus Georgia on February 19 a prominent Negro doctor Dr Thomas H Brewer 61 shot dead inside a department store office after allegedly threatening to beat a white owner Lucio Flowers 34 reported being threatened by Brewer. Brewer a Negro leader and NAACP local committee member died shortly after arrival at a hospital.
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John H. Land
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Thomas H. Brewer
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National Assn. For the Advancement of Colored People
J. D. Armstrong
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Brewere
Grim Probe Began Into Fatal Marine Crash
Investigators opened a high level inquiry into the loss of 40 U S Marines when a transport plane crashed near a California airstrip. Officials sought to uncover manifest errors at Camp Pendleton and why the aircraft struck hills during approach while rescue teams recovered remains in Berkeley and Oakland.
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Calif
U. 8
Camp Pendleton
Imeda Naval Air Station
Berkeley Hills Chapel
Berkeley
Oak Knoll Navel Hospital
Public Information Office
el Toro Marine Air Station
Santa Ana
David F. O'Neill
el Toro
NAACP to File School Desegregation Suits in Eight States
NAACP announces plans to file school desegregation suits in Alabama Florida Georgia Louisiana Mississippi North Carolina South Carolina and Virginia by June 1. Thurgood Marshall says action follows a three day meeting with 14 Southern state officials. Roy Wilkins outlines groupings of states and calls recalcitrant regions defying the Constitution.
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National Assn. For the Advancement of Colored People
Thurgood Marshall
NAACP
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Florida
Georgia
Louisiana
Mississippi
North Carolina
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Virginia
Marshall
Roy Wilkins
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United States
Supreme Court
Father Dies At The Wedding Of Daughter
Edwin C. Spencer aged 61 of Audubon N J collapsed from a heart attack at Haddon Heights Baptist Church in Haddon Heights N J moments after giving his daughter Leah Jane in marriage to Charles W Wagner of Camden The ceremony was led by Rev Kenneth W Masteller the church pastor
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Charles Iw. Wagner
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