Evidence Conflicting In Death Of Actress
Hollywood reports a locked bedroom discovery of Marilyn Monroe with a phone in hand and an empty pill bottle nearby. The coroner and police probe potential self harm while tracing calls and ride plans as evidence remains conflicting.
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Princess Watches Jamaica Proclaimed Independent Nation
Jamaica became an independent nation amid cheers at National Stadium as Princess Margaret and Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson watched. Prince royal ceremony marked end of 307 years of British rule with Parliament to convene Tuesday. A $75,000 U S government scholarship fund for Jamaican students was announced.
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British Commonwealth
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Reds Cold Shoulder New Test Ban Plan
At the 17 nation disarmament conference in Geneva the Soviet Union rejected Western proposals for a comprehensive nuclear test ban. Valerian Zorin dismissed the ideas as not promising and said U S discussions with Arthur Dean did not alter the Soviet position. Dean noted the provisional Western plan aims to reduce inspections and include staged disarmament including bans on new weapons and gradual elimination of delivery vehicles.
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Billy Graham Says Monroe Death a Sermon for Hollywood
Evangelist Billy Graham said Marilyn Monroe’s death should be a sermon to Hollywood, noting fame and sex do not satisfy the inner person. He spoke of praying for Monroe while at the Seattle World’s Fair and said he could not reach her in Los Angeles.
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Vatican Paper Raps Marilyn Monroe Death and Life View
The Vatican paper L Osservatore Romano called Marilyn Monroe the symbol of a harmful life mentality and said she was a victim of that mindset. The Vatican radio urged courage to face life’s tests without turning to self destruction and referred to her as an idol lost.
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Hiroshima girl Hiroko Tomita turns 17 after survival
HIROSHIMA Japan AP Hiroko Tomita celebrates her 17th birthday born just before the 1945 atomic bombing. Her family recounts the destruction and rescue, noting she survived with two older sisters and a brother, now a grown family rooted in a city rebuilt as a peace aspiration.
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Conovid Contraceptive Withdrawn in Norway
Oslo reports Conovid also known Enovid ordered withdrawn after British Medical Journal linked four thrombosis cases to its use. Government depot noted minimal distribution in Norway.
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Sweden Probes Thalidomide Tied Abortion Case
Mrs Sherri Finkbine arrives in Stockholm seeking swift abortion of a deformed fetus after thalidomide exposure. Dr Karl Inge Oester says a penetrating investigation of reasons is needed before approval, with Stockholm doctors at Caroline Hospital to examine and report to the Royal Medical Board which will decide. The Arizona television personality faces a multiweek stay and possible cesarean if delay ends.
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Canada
Mother Happy With Deformed Baby in California
Hannelore Webb and her husband William J. Webb say abortion would be wrong after their son William J. Webb Jr. was born deformed from thalidomide exposure. Born June 15 with missing right forearm and left forearm partial, doctors hope to partly correct defects with surgery.
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Los Angeles Times
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Soviet Union fires new 40 megaton nuclear test
Soviet test on Novaya Zemlya island estimated around 40 megatons drew Western concern as Khrushchev resumes testing amid U S Pacific shots. U S State Dept called it somber but pursued a nuclear ban, while Geneva talks and Western proposals advance. Norwegian and Japanese scientists offered lower estimates as fallout warnings go out in Europe and Asia.
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