Boiling Point Highlights Odd Facts And Quotes
A New York AP column surveys quirky observations and quotes from Hal Boyle and others. Topics include hunting misidentifications, color blindness among hunters, folklore on yawning and spirits, doctor shortages, press freedom, driving mileage, cow milking side, political questions about Jewish presidents, Nevada wildlife laws, and Holmes plus Cather quotes.
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New York
America
Thomas Jefferson
United States
Nevada
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Willa Cather
Chest Hair Falsies Spark Men’s Accessories Trend
In New York a hair fashion show unveiled chest hair falsies as a new grooming accessory for men seeking a hairier chest look. Diana Tessler, president of the company, notes many clients opt for brown shade and customize fits, despite questions about motivation.
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Diana Tessler
Fina
Miss Tessler
Quiz Show Defended by Albert Freedman in Mexico City
Albert Freedman, producer of Twenty-One, defends the defunct quiz show as mere entertainment in Mexico City. He argues it was a breath of fresh air amid TV violence and says the public had no admission prices or paid benefit from the programs. He notes his 1938 New York perjury indictment over rigging allegations.
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Mexico City
UPI
Albert Freedman
Ike appoints Burma envoy to Burma ambassador post
President Eisenhower selects career diplomat William P. Snow of Gorham Maine to serve as U S ambassador to Burma in a move aimed at strengthening relations with the Southeast Asian nation. Snow, noted for his foreign service work, will assume duties after confirmation and the posting signals U S interest in Burma amid regional affairs.
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Washington
William P. Snow
Gorham
Maine
Eisenhower
U.S
Burma
Cigaret Fire Proves Fatal in Fresno Home
A Fresno fire started by a cigarette killed 70 year old Mary G. Kabrelian in her small home Saturday night. Fire officials said the blaze was confined to the residence and the victim was found within.
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Fresno
Mary G. Kabrelian
Expedition In Himalayas Found Safe
A Japanese mountaineering expedition missing in the Himalayas was found safe by Nepalese officials. The 32 member party, feared lost in an avalanche near Gauri Shankar peak, was located at Menung village and will return to Kathmandu soon. A five man search had been sent after the five week disappearance. aerial scans had found no trace.
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Nepal
Himalayas
Apo
Gauri Sankar
Mt. Everest
Foreign Office
Menung
Riots in Tijuana Injure Dozens Amid Political Clash
In Tijuana Baja California clashes flare as PAN supporters march toward the city center demanding free expression and the release of party members. Police report four demonstrators wounded and 17 officers hurt. some witnesses blame both sides for the violence.
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Muana
Mexico
Baja California
National Action Party
PAN
Tijuana
Mexicali
Party of Revolutionary Institutions
PRD
PAW
Be Ie Suez
Carlos Ortiz
Shiba
Salvador Magallon
U.S
San Ysidro
Calif
Grab Season Opens in San Francisco Harbor
San Francisco fishes in the crab season opening with boats at sea and fresh crabs expected to flood the markets after the Usher fiesta blessing. The first crabs are to be flown to the president as part of traditional ceremonies.
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San Francisco
UPT
San S. Francisco
Fisherman's Harts
Ince
Sad ending to teen date in Astoria Queens
Susan Rosenfeld, 15, on a date forbidden by her parents, walked with 18 year old Johnny Balsan when a confrontation led to a dangerous chase. She vanished after running into a building and nine hours later police found her body in a five story courtyard, ruled an apparent self-inflicted death.
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New York
Susan Rosenfeld
Johnny Balsan
Astoria
Queens
Susan
Johnny
Louis Rosenfeld
Mer
Debate Over Aid to Needy Kids in California
Sacramento AP reports a heated debate over the Aid to Needy Children program, granting about 11 million dollars monthly to over 200,000 under 18. The article outlines the program’s purpose, funding mix, and eligibility, noting concerns about abuse and the role of divorce and family breakdown.
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California
Mil
Sacramento
ANC
Msrmanagement
State Social Welfare Department
Engaged couples plan band and memories in Halesowen
In Halesowen England Freda Hill and Corliss Baker, both 19 and 20, announce engagement plans to hire a band and play Thanks For Memory at celebrations inviting former boyfriends, as reported by UPI.
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Halesowen
England
UPI
Freda. Hill
Corliss Baker
Hell
Hoffa Offers Help in 1960 Race Stirs AFL CIO Split
Hoffa signals cooperation with AFL-CIO political action while a Teamster drive targets opponents in Congress. Reuther-led leaders debate the impact as the union world weighs cooperation versus discipline. A COPE spokesman warns endorsements from the Teamsters could ruin otherwise acceptable candidates.
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Hters
James R. Hoffa
Apl-Clo
Hoffa
Labor Movement
Afl-Cio Industrial Union Department
Walter P. Reuther
United Auto Workers Union
Teamsters
Afl-Cio
Congress
Committee On Political Education
COPE
Labor
Actress names baby after dad in California divorce
Monica California AP report notes actress Joan Caulfield was granted an interlocutory divorce from film director Frank Ross last April after nine years of marriage. Saturday Caulfield gave birth to a 7 pound 10 ounce boy who will be named Kevin Ross.
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Calif
Joan Caulfield
Frank Ross
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