Bronx Youth 13 Again Seeks Army Runaway Ambition
Johnny Arzoomanian, 13, returned from a second Washington run to pursue Army life. He vows to run away again if needed, wants combat training, and aims to join Korea conflict efforts. Police halted his plan at Fairfax, Virginia, before he was sent home with funds from his father and grocery till.
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Destiny
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Railroad Sleeper Is on Right Track
AREZZO Italy June 2 Poliew said Giorgio Passeri 24 took an overdose of sleeping pills and settled on a railroad track last night. Fifteen trains passed over him before he was discovered. He woke in a hospital late today without a scratch.
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Italy
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Congress to vote on junkets to Europe for private citizens
Senate voted 52 to 19 to ban MSA financed trips for private citizens to inspect foreign aid. House action may follow but Defense Department trips would stay exempt. Senator Dworshak urged banning all trips and a foreign aid clip sheet as propaganda. Moody defended the editors trip as informational and not costly to taxpayers.
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O Dwyer Protege Loses Supreme Court Appeal
James J. Moran, protege of ex mayor William O Dwyer, had his Supreme Court appeal denied. His conviction for lying before the Senate Crime Committee stands, with a five year sentence and a $2 000 fine. Moran implicated himself regarding ties to a Brooklyn numbers racketeer while serving as first deputy city fire commissioner. The appeal argued televised hearings violated due process due to broadcast cameras.
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Zinc Price Cut Sends Market Update
New York June 2 Zinc prices fell two cents per pound to 17.12 cents, reflecting a broad gain in metal markets as supply concerns ease. Industry traders noted steady demand from manufacturing sectors and a tentative rebound in exchange trading activity.
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City Student Is Awarded Boston University Degree
John Venable Moore of 1715 Virginia St Charleston WV received the Master of Sacred Theology degree in the school of theology at Boston University during Commencement Day exercises in Boston Garden. He was among about 2,500 graduates in the ceremony.
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Veronica Lake Divorces Andra de Toth for Cruelty
Veronica Lake obtains a divorce from film director Andra de Toth on cruelty grounds in Los Angeles. She testified his alleged cruelty centered on unnotified airplane trips, with a property settlement reportedly reached. Joint custody is set for Andre six and Diane three, plus Lake's earlier daughter Blaine ten.
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Los Angeles
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Retiring matchmaker Rosamond Rice ends 800000 marriages
In Los Angeles on June 2 Rosamond Rice aged 68 longtime ride to Cupid retires from her role as a matchmaker and social worker after a lifetime guiding countless couples. She remains single herself and reflects on her decades of service.
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Rosamond Rice
Marriage License Bureau Chief Plans Travel After 38 Years
Time head of the Marriage License Bureau, who served thirty eight years with the county government, announces plans to travel now that he is retiring from public service.
Postal Workers Here Go Payless
About 400000 postal workers nationwide went payless yesterday, including Charleston postmaster Julius W. Singleton. He predicted payday would come before week’s end as checks for work after May 15 remained unpaid. Stopgap emergency payment legislation has passed both houses but waits a compromise, with Singleton tying his prediction to the steel seizure issue and the House Senate funding dispute.
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Senate
Egypt Socialist Leader Sentenced for Provocative Articles
Cairo June 2 Ibrahim Shoukri No 2 man in Egypt's Socialist party was jailed for six months for writing provocative articles in the Socialist press.
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