Princess Margaret rejects Townsend wedding bid
London dispatch reports Princess Margaret chose duty over love and announced she would not marry Group Captain Peter Townsend. The decision, made alone but with Townsend's support, ends a royal romance that had drawn Church and Commonwealth attention.
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Woodward case sent to Nassau grand jury
New York Oct 31 Mrs William Woodward killer of her millionaire husband was questioned for 0 minutes as the case was ordered to a Nassau County grand jury. District Attorney Frank Gulotta said she revised her story about mistaking a prowler for the shooter and described firing toward a sound in a back corridor. He noted discrepancies in weapons and said the jury would decide if the death was criminal or accidental. It was also revealed she had employed private detectives since 1948 to watch her husband for possible infidelity.
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New York
William Woodward
Nassau County
Frank Gulotta
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Woodward
Stuyvesant Pinnell
Edward Robinson
Nathan Burchell
Oyster Bay
Eva Braun Quietly Evident In Hitler’s Court And War
The interview retells Eva Braun’s unobtrusive role beside Adolf Hitler and her limited public intimacy. It notes her influence in welfare acts during the war, such as keeping hairdressers open and advocating food access for soldiers’ families, while she remained largely in the background.
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Soviet Union
Adolf Hitler
Hitler
Eva Braun
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New York University to Enshrine Confederate Hero in Hall of Fame
Thomas F Stafford reports that New York University will enshrine the Confederate general Stonewall Jackson and George Westinghouse in its hall of fame amid 209 nominees. The trio includes Isaac McNeel Richard G Jackson and Paul E Spurgeon. Fox labels the Civil Service dismissals a Washington scheme to punish states voting against Republicans in 1952. Davis delays action until Gov Marland returns. Nov 29 deadline looms for appeals or withholding federal funds.
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John G. Fox
Security Department
U.S. Civil Service Commission
Washington
Fox
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S ‘New York University
Wilbur Wright
George Westinghouse
University
New York
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Hudson River
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Thomas Jonathan
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Charleston
Senate Plans Detailed Study of GM Operation
The Senate Antitrust and Monopoly Subcommittee announced a full scale study of General Motors to run three to four weeks starting Nov 8. GM executives and dealers will testify as the staff examines alleged coercive practices and dictatorial control in the automobile industry.
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General Motors
Washington
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Unclear fragment preserves morning traffic note
Fragmentary text mentions a location near Kobe and Tapa with a reference to a water point and a time, but details are not readable.
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