Mary Martin's Son to Wed in London
Larry Hagman, 22, son of Mary Martin, plans to marry May Irene Axelsson, Swedish-born designer, in London on Christmas Day. Hagman directs entertainment for American soldiers in Europe and will honeymoon in New York after attending the Broadway opening of Peter Pan.
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Los Angeles
Larry Hagman
Mary Martin
Irene Axelsson
London
Miss Martin
Hagman
Europe
New York
Broadway
Dixon Yates Data Goes to Brownell
Washington reports Sen. Langer plans to forward to the Justice Department the testimony transcript on the Dixon Yates power group. Middle South Utilities Inc and Mississippi Power & Light are under review for possible anti monopoly violations as the group negotiates a 107 million dollar TVA power plant in West Memphis Arkansas. FPC will examine Middle South books with Kuykendall directing the Jackson Miss inquiry led by Smith of the Bureau of Accounts Finances and Rates.
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Washington
Langer
R-Nd
Justice Department
Dixon-Yates Power Group
Senate
Middle South Utilities Inc
New York
Sen. K.fauver
D-Tenn
Middle South
Southern
Dixon- Yates Group
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
West Memphis
Ark
Tennessee Valley Authority
TVA
Paducah
Kefauver
Federal Power Commission
FPC
Mississippi Power & Light Company
Jerome *. Kuykendall
Jackson
Miss
Charles W. Smith
Commission
Bureau of Accounts
YMCA member drive yields 811 enrollments at final dinner
Workers reported 811 members enrolled in the YMCA drive with aim to surpass 900 as reports compile next week. Albert W. Louks won a third term as mayor of the YMCA. Campaign leader Roderick Smith announced 267 members signed under No Change Party, beating quota by 27. Harold Strouse and others earned awards for top enrollments.
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YMCA
David B. Smith
Albert W. Louks
No Change
Roderick Smith
Harold Strouse
David Ruffell
Buchanan
Smith
Peter Oneschuk
Jesse Hickson
Raymond Turner
John Green
Albert Cannady
Francis Krajcis
Arthur Hawley
Edward Fordell
Harry Line
Romeo Giroux
Clarence Naramore
Walter Bub Rubsamen
Julian Lohon
Charles Tetem
William Snow
Kenneth Beaudin
William Fe
Sitdown Strike Continues At Safe Razor Plant
About 200 workers held a second day sit down strike at American Safe Razor in Brooklyn, trying to force management to halt a move to Staunton Virginia. Outside, hundreds of colleagues formed a picket line calling the plant a run away operation as union talks stalled over the transfer. Some strikers left overnight but slipped back in by side entrances.
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New York
American Safe Razor Co
Brooklyn
Staunton
United Electrical Workers
Ind
Defense plant aid widens to more cities nationwide
The Office of Defense Mobilization announced that all cities with substantial unemployment become eligible for special federal help to attract defense industries. The bi monthly list includes 51 major cities and 94 smaller communities with six percent or more unemployment, offering rapid tax write offs up to 60 percent plus an additional 5 to 25 percent for plants in high jobless areas. New England communities listed include Bristol Conn Biddeford Maine Lawrence Southbridge Webster Fall River Lowell New Bedford North Adams Springfield Burlington Providence.
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Washington
Office of Defense Mobilization
Interagency
Labor Department
Bureau of Employment Security
ODM
New England
Bristol
Conn
Biddeford
Maine
Lawrence
Southbridge
Webster
Fall River
Lowell
New Bedford
North Adams
Mass
Burlington
Springfield
Providence
R. I
Peiping Parades Mark Fifth Birthday With Military Show
Communist China celebrated its fifth birthday with a military parade past the imperial palace and Tiananmen Square in Peiping. Armored vehicles tanks anti tank guns field artillery howitzers rocket launchers and self propelled guns rumbled by as Mao Tze tung Chu Teh Chou En lai and Liu Shao chi observed from the rostrum. Half a million workers peasants students and party representatives followed the march in a mass display.
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Tokyo
Communist China
Imperial Palace
Peiping
Tienanmen
Red China
Mao Tze-tung
Chu Teh
Chou En-lai
Liu Shao-chi
Communist Party
Conn Dept of Agriculture reports egg price declines
Connecticut Market Bulletin lists eggs down across sizes from midweek levels with extra large and large at 58-61 cents and 55-58 cents per dozen respectively. Retail quotations and assorted produce prices from Stratford Avenue farmers market are included for apples, beans, beets, broccoli, cabbage, carrots, cauliflower, celery, eggplant, escarole, pears, peppers, potatoes, squash, and tomatoes with varied per unit measurements.
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Conn. Dept. of Agriculture
Connecticut Market Bulletin
Stratford Avenue
McIntosh
Vereeniging Rail Station Replaced Depot Dedicated by Kruger
A new railroad station at Vereeniging South Africa replaces the depot that President Kruger dedicated in 1988.
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Vereeniging
South Africa
Kruger
GOP Dinner Planned for Hannon Monday
A dinner to kick off Daniel E. Wannon's campaign for state senator on the Republican ticket in the 21st District will be held Monday at 7 p.m. in Subalpine Hall, 29 Ash Street. Speakers include Sheriff Edward A. Platt, William J. Prince, William Hogan, Benedict D. Tutoli Sr., Dr. Emilio Clocchiati, and Dr. Aaros Schefkind.
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Daniel E. Wannon
Subalpine Hall
Ash Street
Michael V. Seiortino
Edward A. Platt
William J. Prince
William Hogan
Bridgeport Association For the Blind
Benedict D. Tutoli
Emilio Clocchiati
Aaros Schefkind
FBI Renames Body of Stamford Woman as Nancy Campbell
In Fredericksburg Virginia FBI fingerprint analysis identified the river found corpse as Nancy Joey Campbell, arrested for vagrancy in Terre Haute Indiana in 1946. Stamford police had earlier identified the victim as Rose Anna Smith of Stamford, a coat company worker laid off before Easter.
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Fredericksburg
FBI
Rappahannock River
Terre Haute
Ind
C. E. Kendall
Kendall
G. T. Mann
Nancy Joey Camp
Erine Louden
Leutenant
Stamford
Smith
Joseph W. Kinsellaaid
Eisenhower to Confer With Gruenther Today
President Eisenhower will meet Gen Alfred Gruenther at his Denver vacation headquarters tomorrow. The White House offered no purpose for the visit, but expectations centered on plans for a Western Germany army in a defense alliance against communism and NATO links.
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Denver
Eisenhower
Alfred M. Gruenther
Den
White House
Gruerther
Germany
Gruenther
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO
European Defense Community
EDC
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