Marvin the Diamond Cutter Faces Desperate Fall and Career Collapse
Marvin a 43 year old diamond cutter suffers a heart attack and months in hospital. He returns to work but loses focus and confidence, faces dwindling earnings, and fear of death. After considering self harm he survives a snowbound fall, learns of a possible hospital research job, and remains haunted by a failed life.
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Marvin
Nic
Son
Field
G.I
Mina Sece
Earth
The
Ital
Ike Cneey
New York Union Defies Vote. Paper Shutdown Prolonged
The photoengravers union voted down a contract, delaying the return of almost 20,000 idle workers and extending the city’s longest newspaper dispute. A 35 hour week clause on overnight shift sparked the reversal as editors prepared for today’s edition.
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New York
UPI
Daily News
Frank McGowan
Photoengravers Local 1
McGowan
Azalea Open opens as 149 pros, 10 Amateurs tee off
Clear skies and 70s greet the opening round of the 15th annual Azalea Open at Cape Fear Country Club in Wilmington. Dan Sikes, Tony Lema, Billy Casper and Jerry Barber are among top contenders with Sikes aiming for $2,800 first place. Major stars Palmer Player Nicklaus skip Azalea.
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Wilmington
N.C
Cape Fear
Dan Sikes
Jacksonville
Fla
University of Florida Law
Tony Lema
Billy Casper
Jerry Barber
Mike Souchak
Sikes
Floyd
Golfdams
Arnold Palmer
Gary Player
Jack Nicklaus
Augusta
Skies Clear Over Most Of State
Clouds and fog covered South Texas while northern Texas saw clear skies. A warming trend brought bright sunshine to the state as fog lingered inland to Lufkin. Overnight lows ranged from 44 in Amarillo to 72 in Corpus Christi with forecasts of spreading cloudiness northward today and Friday.
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United Press International
South Texas
Lufkin
Texas
Amarillo
Corpus Christi
U.S
Printers Strike Sparks City Newspaper Shutdown Pattern
Union demands led to a two year 12.63 dollar package, setting a settlement pattern. Wagner called the rejection unfortunate and suggested he may speak today. The dispute began December 8 with strikes against the Times News World Telegram Sun and Journal American, prompting closures at Herald Tribune Mirror Post and Star Journal. The Long Island Press ceased in the city while the Post resumed last month.
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Wagner
Times, News, World Telegram & Sun
Journal-American
Herald Tribune
Mirror, Post
Long Island Star-Journal
Long Island Press
The
Post
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NEA, Inc
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Mar
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Complete Chiropractic Health Service
J. R. Coats
D.C
12Th Street
Coats Grocery
Tan
Pop
Auel
Mee
Azalea Onen
Manners
Millet
NEA
K. Y. Green
Jebel
Meg
Itchen
Lipton’s
Food King
Gladiola
Shurfine
Stamps
W. A. Smittee
Bill Mac Teel
Ave. E. N.W
U.S.D
Me Wren
Childress
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