Two Presidents Visit In Florida
In Key West Florida President eisenhower welcomes President-elect Brazil Kubitschek after his 7:43 arrival at Boca Chica airport. Brazilian Ambassador James C Dunn and Navy Rear Admiral H H Henderson attend. Secretary Benson and advisers arrive tonight to discuss a farm message for Congress.
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Key West
Fra
Juscelino Kubitschek
Brazil
Eisenhower
Kubitschek
Boca Chica
James C. Dunn
United States
Joao Carlos Muniz
H. H. Henderson
Key West Naval Base
Benson
Congress
Alfred M. Gruenther
NATO
Europe
William E. Robinson
New York
Coca-Cola Co
George E. Allen
Gettysburg, Pa
Two Motorists Die in Franklin Tenn Crash
Two cars collided head on about eight miles south of Franklin on U S Highway 31 killing the lone occupants. Sgt. James D Moody 23 of Pine Apple Ala a soldier at Ft Campbell Ky and Mrs Nell Brown 45 of Spring Hill Tenn died in the crash authorities said the cars collided in the center of the highway
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Franklin
Tenn
U.S. Highway 31
James D. Moody
Pine Apple
Ala
Ft. Campbell
Nell Brown
Spring Hill
Running Start Police Probe After Stolen Pistol Used
In Missoula Montana police report a thief used a .32 blank revolver stolen from Roosevelt School it failed to fire a shot and surprised the would be shooter. The item, meant for running events, was described as a starter pistol.
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Missoula
Mont
Roosevelt School
Sam Hill retires after 34 years at Samuel Goldwyn Studio
Sam Hill, 65, ends a 34 year run as superintendent of Samuel Goldwyn Studio in Hollywood. He recalls early ownership by Broncho Billy Anderson, later Doug Fairbanks and Mary Pickford, and Goldwyn’s renovations in 1928 and 1935. Hill notes meeting stars from William S. Hart to Marlon Brando and keeps star dressing-room nameplates as memories.
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Bob Thomas
Hollywood
Sam Hill
Sam
Samuel Goldwyn Studio
Billy Anderson
Doug Fairbanks
Mary Pickford
Mr. Goldwyn
D. W. Griffith
Topsy
Eva
Harold Lloyd
Doug
Ex Lockheed Scientists Form Company
A group of scientists who left Lockheed Aircraft Corp. have formed Systems Research Corp. to undertake studies on advanced weapons and guided missiles for Republic Aviation. Dr. Montgomery Johnson, now secretary treasurer, announced the new firm and its contract with Republic of Farmingdale, N.Y. Dr. Ernst H. Krause, former Lockheed Missile System Division director, is involved.
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van Nuys
Calif
Lockheed Aircraft Corp
Republic Aviation
Montgomery Johnson
Systems Research Corp
Republic
Farmingdale
N.Y
Johnson
Ernst H. Krause
Lockheed’s Missile System Division
Systems Research
John L. Barnes
Lockheed
Vhce
Russell Tongay Back In Prison
RAIFORD Florida Russell Tongay returned to state prison after multiple escapes. The 37 year old Miamian, under a 10 year sentence for the death of his aquatic daughter, was transferred by car from Mobile after escaping guards on a train and a brief chase. He had been away for treatment and earlier fled in New Orleans and California.
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Raiford
Fla
Russell Tongay
New Orleans
California
Mobile
Gid
State Road Department
Tongay
Mark Adams
Dewitt Sinclair
Adams
Florida
Louisville
Nashville
Police save man poised on Vulcan statue base
In Birmingham two officers risked their lives to stop a man perched 150 feet up at Vulcan’s statue. He fled a park watchman’s note and climbed from a storm to a ladder then the statue base. Officers Goforth Gullion and Mitchell pulled him to safety as he revealed marital separation after the rescue.
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Birmingham
Vulcan
E. R. Goforth
M. E. Gullion
Goworth
Gullion
E. F. Mitchell
Colombia violence in Tolima leaves dozens dead
In Tolima, violence flared with 32 Conservative party supporters of President Gustavo Rojas Pinilla reported killed. Government sources said 600 guerrillas sparked the attack, centered at San Pedro, while antigovernment casualties were not released.
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Bogota
Colombia
Tolima
Gustavo Rojas Pinilla
San Pedro
Liberal Party
Dairy Firm Elects W F L Douglas Treasurer
W F L Douglas of Birmingham has been elected treasurer of Southern Dairies Inc. He will start Feb 1 at the Charlotte office. A veteran employee, Douglas is Alabama zone manager overseeing plants in Alabama and part of Mississippi. He joined Southern Dairies in Charlotte in 1925 and became Alabama zone manager in 1942.
Pope Pius XII blesses Argentina amid reestablished ties
Pope Pius XII expressed good wishes to Argentina and its Provisional President Pedro Aramburu in a private audience, signaling a step toward resuming Vatican relations with the country. The report also cites 1954 motor vehicle deaths of 36,000 and 1,250,000 injuries with a $4.4 billion cost per the National Safety Council.
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Vatican City
Pius XII
Argentina
Pedro Aramburu
Vatican
National Safety Council
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Frank Sinatra
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