Churchill Wins Nobel Prize in Literature in Stockholm
Sir Winston Churchill, Britain's prime minister, wins the 1953 Nobel Prize in Literature for historical and biographical writing and his masterful oratory. The Swedish Academy cited his defense of human values and his 27 books. Churchill may travel to Stockholm to receive the award, with a prize of $33,640.
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Eisenhower radio address to FFA in Kansas City
President Eisenhower spoke to the Future Farmers of America in Kansas City on KCRI-1600 from 11 to 11 30 p m local time. He urged a world of decency justice and peace and warned against fear of constant war while noting U S aims for lasting peace. At Defiance College Ohio he laid a library cornerstone and said international agreements must be based on the knowledge of the people.
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Rosenberg Led Radar Spy Group In Army SignAl Corps
New York Senator McCarthy says Julius Rosenberg headed a radar spy ring in the Army Signal Corps at Fort Monmouth New Jersey. He cites Greenglass as a potential interviewee to probe post execution actions and espionage ties to atomic secrets.
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Multibiotic touted as broad spectrum antibiotic
The article reports on the drug Multibiotic a combination of streptomycin bacitracin and polymyxin claimed to be effective against many bacteria. It notes nonprescription sale approval for external use and potential applications in antiseptic bandages dressings powders and skin products. President Eisenhower’s Kansas City trip and travel plans are also described.
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French Drive In Indo China Opens Major Offensive
Thousands of French and loyal Indo-Chinese troops struck Communist lines in a land and sea operation near Hanoi and Ninh Binh. The offensive aims to crush Red forces south of the capital, with ground advances along a 62 mile front and amphibious landings to sever supply and retreat routes.
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Red Repatriation Camp Explains Prisons in Korea Show
A joint U N repatriation camp in Korea battles anti Communist sentiment as 500 prisoners weigh repatriation. Chinese explainers push relatives and homeland fears while Indian observers guide the process amid tense, noisy tents.
Nixon Tours Australia on Fact-Finding Visit
Vice President Richard Nixon arrived in Sydney from Auckland for a six day stay. He will fly to Melbourne and on Tuesday meet Prime Minister Menzies in Canberra during the Australian visit.
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It Didn t Do To Refuse Him Beer
Cleveland AP reports a drunken trucker refused a free bottle to a patron in a bar. The patron left, drove away, and auctioned several cases nearby before police arrived.
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Heading West Major Talk Tonight by Merriman Smith
President Eisenhower journeys through the Midwest aiming to win Farm Belt support for administration policy and to deliver a major farm policy speech in Kansas City to the Future Farmers of America. He first appeared at Willard Ohio, where about 4,000 fans greeted the White House train.
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Gold valued at fifty thousand stolen from Idlewild warehouse
A 632 pound shipment of gold bars valued at $50,000 was stolen from an airline warehouse at Idlewild airport. Thieves used a station wagon missing from outside the warehouse to haul the gold away. The bars arrived Wednesday night on a Riddle Airlines cargo plane from Miami and were to be moved Thursday by Archboy armored car to American Smelting and Refining Company at Perth Amboy.
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Missing ransom cash linked to St. Joseph case
Kansas City dispatch reports federal grand jury in St. Joseph to consider indictments in the Greenlease kidnap case. Investigators seek the missing $300,000 with a possible mail package tied to East St. Louis and a warning about fingerprints raises new leads in the St. Louis area and St. Joseph inquiry.
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Yugoslav aide condemns Soviet Trieste note
Belgrade. Mesa Pijade, vice-president of the Yugoslav federation council, denounced Soviet protest over the U S Britain award of Trieste Zone A to Italy. He called Moscow’s note against the decision harmful to Yugoslavia and Trieste residents and said Yugoslavia aims to stay on good terms with the West.
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GE Bids for Atomic Plant in Pacific Northwest
In Richland Washington GE President Ralph J Cordiner announced that General Electric will seek immediate government permission to build an atomic plant at Hanford to generate electric power for homes and factories while producing plutonium. The plan calls for a dual reactor facility to supply both energy and weapon material.
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Indictment of Naval Depot Chief for Embezzlement
Los Angeles reported Cant. Arnold BR. Kline 50 commanding officer of the San Pedro naval supply depot was indicted by a federal grand jury on six counts for embezzling government property. The charges allege embezzlement of materials and labor valued over $100 and misuse of navy resources for personal property including engines batteries and vehicles. The FBI says he ordered navy workers to refurbish his home furniture cabinets and other personal effects.
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Explainers Go to Work On Chinese Prisoners At Panmunjom
At Panmunjom the Neutral Nations Repatriation Commission reports 491 of 500 Chinese prisoners refused repatriation after explainers by Communist teams. Indian guards and observers describe tense scenes as prisoners chose remaining in captivity over return to Red China, with fate to be decided by the pending political conference.
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Balmy Oct Weather Lacks Records In Cedar Rapids
The day reached 84 degrees in Cedar Rapids at 2 40 PM on Thursday with no record for Oct 15. The 1807 record mark of 8 degrees still stands. The forecast through Saturday calls for more mild weather with scattered showers failing to materialize and dry conditions from a Rocky Mountain system.
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Towa
Rockies
Concert Played On Brake Drums In Syracuse
Syracuse scene reports Rev. Kenneth Arnold will perform a concert on automobile brake drums at Eastwood Baptist Church using hammered strikes to produce chime like tones. In separate dispatch East Alton Illinois notes two men killed and another injured in a powder mill plant explosion Wednesday.
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Kenneth Arnold
Eastwood Baptist
East Alton
INS
Name and Restitution: Tire Theft Case in Pittsburgh
John SK Honesty admitted stealing 26 new automobile tires from his employer in Pittsburgh. He was ordered to make restitution under court action.
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