Television Today: Durocher on TV and NBC moves
Hollywood notes Leo Durocher remains outspoken about returning to TV appearances and NBC contracts amid baseball talk. Dinah Shore guest and Eddie Fisher–George Gobel show critique mingle with TV plans, while the news shows shifting schedules and viewer curiosity.
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Royal Astronomer Casts Doubt On Space Travel Talk
Britain’s astronomer royal, Dr. Richard van Der Riet Wolley, dismissed interplanetary travel projects as utter bilge and unrealistic. He spoke Monday in London, arguing space trips are impractical given current science and technology.
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Mother Hangs Her Four Little Girls One Is Rescued
In Toronto a mother attempted infanticide, hanging her four daughters. Neighbors found three killed and one saved as autopsy planned to determine cause. Mrs O Donohue identified as a parent, Turner aided victims before calling for help. Hospital reports and local authorities investigate motive and safety.
Jamaica Achieves Home Autonomy
Jamaica becomes the first British West Indian colony with internal self government. Governor Sir Hugh Foot reads a proclamation under Queen Elizabeth II. Norman Manley is sworn in as Chief Minister and will chair cabinet meetings, signaling moves toward eventual independence and Commonwealth membership.
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Russian fur traders and Fort Ross history noted
A comment by Dr. Wolley on public spending precedes a report about a planned Moscow lecture trip. The piece mentions Fort Ross near San Francisco, established by Russian traders around 1812, who later sold their holdings and departed the area in 181? for context.
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Turning Point in Farm Price Policy Within a Year
AP reports that U S farm officials expect a turning point in government price supports within a year. Secretary of Agriculture Ben son leads a drive for lower supports facing opposition from farm reformers and major party factions.
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Runaway pair crash while attempting air escape
A single engine plane stolen from Sturgis airport ran out of fuel over Lake, ending with Fred Harter, 14, and Diane Ayotte, 13, injured. Harter escaped with three broken teeth after landing on a beach 50 miles from the start. State police blamed lack of seat belts. The girl was placed in a foster home.
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Montreal Surgeon Foresees Psychiatry Cure for Ulcers
Dr. H S Morian of Montreal told a regional APA conference that psychiatric treatment may cure ulcers. He said the stomach reacts to emotions and is measuring this with an electrogastrograph.
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Chemical slows evaporation of city reservoir water
Chicago reports a promising method to cut evaporation by 25 to 30 percent. A thin layer of hexadecanol spreading on the reservoir surface is non toxic and costs under 60 cents per acre, per the American Municipal Association and the U.S. Hydrological Bureau.
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