Noted Author Mary Roberts Rinehart Dies
Mary Roberts Rinehart, renowned mystery and humor writer, dies in her sleep at her Park Avenue apartment. Her prolific career yielded millions in book sales, with The Circular Staircase and many other titles still in print. She balanced crime tales with humorous short stories and spent winters in Florida and Bar Harbor Maine. Personal tragedy shaped her life as she supported her family through writing after early debts. her husband Dr Stanley Rinehart died in 1932. She survived multiple illnesses and smoked daily to the end.
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Newspapers Face Strike Threat in Pittsburgh Region
AP reports Representative James G. Fulton of Pennsylvania faces a strike threat from the Pittsburgh area weekly newspapers he operates. The American Newspaper Guild authorized action citing his refusal to negotiate a contract. The guild withheld strike date pending negotiations.
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Farouk Faces Weighty Issue In Italy Car Seat
Naples Italy AP reports former King Farouk has a new American sports car but does not drive it. The vehicle sits in a garage as ANSA says he finds the streamlined driver's seat lacks enough room for his size.
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Wall Street Pulse Mostly Mixed Trading Amid Ups and Downs
New York stocks opened irregularly with modest gains and losses as trading cooled near noon. Industrials and car makers moved slightly down while Stride-Trim and Packard climbed. American Telephone rose sharply, and several large names like Pfizer and Allied Chemical gained, with big Belgian copper boosts and ongoing Detroit labor talks weighing on Chrysler and GM.
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Red Vacations Like Nazis Raise Soviet Camp Concerns
An American observer compares Soviet tourist camps such as Gorelnik to Nazi youth camps, noting rigid military discipline in children’s programs, shared family work schedules, and low costs offset by government support. Descriptions include primitive sanitary facilities and communal activities from bathing to table games.
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Egg Market New York Wholesale Prices Weak
Wholesale excerpt from New York market shows weak selling prices with receipts of 19,600. Whites top quality 47 to 49 per 48-5 pounds, mediums 38 to 40, smalls 25 to 26. Browns top quality 74 to 39s per 48, smalls 29 to 30.
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Old Titusville School To Home For The Aged Bid
The Titusville school committee received a bid from Mr and Mrs Blwood Heater of Conneautville for the old Union Street School property to replace the deteriorated structure with a convalescent home. Heasters offer of 23000 for the building would be settled by an independent appraisal board.
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Lighting Fixture Sales Decline, Then Edges Up in Survey
A survey by Electricity Wholesaling shows mid-year lighting fixture sales and profits down from 1957 levels but beginning to improve. Most distributors report lower margins. commercial fixtures lead demand while residential fixtures rise with housing starts. One wholesaler calls the year booming, others cite tight money and recession as factors.
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Soldier seeks asylum with army dog in West Germany
A Czech soldier aged year crossed into West Germany with his army dog and asked for asylum claiming fear of imprisonment for anti communist activity. Police say he will be granted asylum but the dog will be sent back to Czechoslovakia.
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Santa Helpers Parties and Christmas Gifts Offer
Announcements promote budget plan and hostess services for Santa’s helpers. Advertises fur niture and gift items at warehouse prices on West Binith Street, with contact details for Wattsburg and Loretta Hon for evenings and weekend availability.
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Adams Resigns Amid Denial of Influence in Goldfine Case
Eisenhower accepted Adams resignation with sadness as Republicans breathe sighs of relief and Democrats promise a sharper attack on alleged corruption in the Eisenhower administration. Adams, reading a 750 word denial, denies any influence over agencies or officials in Goldfine related cases and declines to discuss future plans at age 59. He cites a campaign to discredit him and notes the possible impact on GOP aims to regain Congress in November.
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