Miller Arrives In New York After Reno Divorce
Playwright Arthur Miller arrives in New York after divorcing Mary Grace Slattery in Reno. He declines to confirm plans with Marilyn Monroe, saying they are good friends, while Monroe prepares for a London trip. Miller has a subpoena from HUAC with a June 21 postponement request, citing prior business and lack of understanding of the summons.
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New York
Arthur Miller
Reno
Marilyn Monroe
Miss Monroe
Miller
London
Mary Grace Slattery
House Un-American Activities Committee
Washington
Radar misfire at Fairbanks rockets causes no damage
In Fairbanks Alaska last night a six rocket from an F89 Scorpion jet fighter on a nearby gunnery range failed to reach target and fell outside the city. Air Force officials called it an electronic miscalculation of distance with no injuries or property damage.
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Fairbanks
Alaska
Air Force
Ladd Air Force Base
Here
Wiener
North America
Primatene asthma formula marketed for quick relief
Physicians prescribe Primatene for asthma relief with three medicines in one formula. It opens bronchial tubes loosens mucous and reduces spasms without injections. Available over the counter at drugstores for 98 cents with a money back guarantee from Whiteball Pharmacal Company in 1954.
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New York, N. Y
Whiteball Pharmacal Company
Ohio farm study reports average inventory value
An Ohio agricultural study found the mean farm inventory value at 29500 dollars, reflecting typical asset levels across sampled operations. The finding highlights asset concentration in farm holdings and may influence local farming economics and credit assessments.
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Ohio
Cypriot Sentenced To Die For Shooting RAF Men
In Nicosia a 23 year old Cypriot, Stelios Mavrommatis, was sentenced to death for shooting at two British airmen Lawrence Leith and Norman Kitchen of the Royal Air Force. The defendant pleaded innocent and may appeal. The trial tied to a larger pro Greek underground campaign amid Cyprus independence tensions.
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Cyprus
Stelios Mavrom- Matis
Mediterranean
Greece
Mavrommatis
Royal Air Force
Lawrence Leith
Norman Kitchen
RAF
Chief Joseph Dam Dedicated as Symbol of Times
The 160 million dollar Chief Joseph Dam on the Columbia River near Nespelem Washington was dedicated as a mighty symbol of our times. Harold E Stassen spoke praising the dam as a tribute to freedom and industry. The 205 foot concrete structure will reach 1 728 000 kilowatts of capacity and sit about 51 miles downstream from Grand Coulee Dam. Chief Joseph honors Nez Perce leader Chief Joseph who fought battles across Idaho Wyoming and Montana and died in 1904. he is buried at Nespelem Washington 35 miles from the dam.
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Grand Coulee
Harold E. Stassen
Eisenhower
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Joseph
Columbia River
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Idaho
Wyoming
Montana
Bear Paw
Mont
Nespelem
Vogel to Speak At Huntsville Public Meeting
Brig. Gen. Herbert D. Vogel chairman of the TVA board will address the Huntsville Post Society of American Military Engineers in a public meeting at Redstone Arsenal on June 20. Col. A H. Lahlum announces the event. Vogel is a 1924 USMA graduate and has led the TVA board since Sept 1, 1954.
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Herbert D. Vogel
Board of
Tennessee Valley Authority
Huntsville Post
Society of American Military Engineers
Col
A. H. Lahlum
Mobile District
U. S. Corps of Engineers
Gen. Vogel
U. S. Military Academy
TVA
The
U. S
Incredible 81-year-old driver completes 26th transcontinental trip
Mrs. Pearl Doremus of Boonton New Jersey, an 81 year old great grandmother, has finished her 26th transcontinental drive. She drove every mile of the journey. Her remarkable record includes a 1929 U S Canada border voyage and an expedition into the Yukon.
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Boonton, N. J
Pearl Doremus
United States-Canadian
Yukon
Barons Versus Mobile and Orleans On Air Schedule
Radio television listings show WAJF Tuesday and Wednesday programming with Barons games against Mobile and Orleans, Dope and pries segments, Hartselle Quartet appearances, and daily news blocks. Highlights include 6:55 News In Brief 7:00 Sign On 5:30 Hartselle Quartet Time 6:00 Breakfast Time 11:05 Five Star Final 11:15 Lit Hour Theater.
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Mobile
Pries Barons
Orleans
Hartselle
World, Farm
Alabama
Central U S Heat Wave Persists Across Regions
The central United States endures a severe heat wave as cooler Pacific air advances eastward. Montana western North Dakota and Wyoming report relief while the Dakotas and Minnesota expect warming or cooling shifts through the day. Overnight temperatures in the 70s provide some comfort in the central and southeast regions. Seventy three percent of U S mapped by Geological Survey.
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Pacific
Montana
Dakton
Wyoming
Dakotas
Minnesota
United States
The
Geological Survey
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