Farouk's Private Life Exposed by Public Photos
Cairo reports reveal ex King Farouk’s private life as newspapers publish sexually explicit photos from his palaces. Army officials opened Abdin and Kabbeh palaces in Cairo and Montazah in Alexandria to reporters who found nude statues, lists of 56 women, and nude art in Farouk’s rooms.
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Cairo
Egypt
Farouk
Abdin
Kabbeh
Montazah
Alexandria
Kubbeh Palace
Big Names Stay With Radio In Face Of TV Temptation
Hollywood reports say Bing Crosby and other stars will remain on radio for the upcoming season. While Mickey Rooney and Ginger Rogers chase TV, Crosby and Jack Benny will keep to radio, citing radio’s light schedule and simple studio set up. Crosby notes he considered TV in 1952 but chose radio again to concentrate on singing and other pursuits.
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Hollywood
Bing Crosby
Mickey Rooney
Ginger Rogers
Cinema Land
Crosby
Jack Benny
Bob Hope
der Bingle
Radio
Possible Legal Action Over Alamance Highway Funds
Raleigh report notes J C B Ehringhaus Jr, an attorney, explores potential court action to contest Gov Scott's $750000 highway surplus allocation to Alamance County. Ehringhaus, retained by a group, says several counties share concern and Republicans may be driving the issue. Gov Scott defends the allocation as correcting past neglect.
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Raleigh
Scott
Alamance
Old-Fashioned Thresher Fascinates Farmers
Eif fel G. Plasterer a former high school science teacher in Huntington Indiana rejects modern combines. He uses a steam powered threshing separator on his farm threshing two loads daily with helpers and a crowd watching.
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Huntington, Ind
Eiffel G. Plasterer
Plasterer
Ancient Trays From River Bed Reinforce Air Service
Montreal report notes BOAC uses Canadian elm trays for in flight meals. The elm wood, cut in the early 19th century, was submerged for 76 years under the Thames at Waterloo Bridge before lime and mud turned it silver gray. After bridge demolition in 1936, piles remained in excellent condition.
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Montreal
British Overseas Airways Corporation
England
Thames
Waterloo Bridge
Proper Start Improves Your Bridge Play in Haron Hand
JACOBY ON BRIDGE: In a New London tournament Leonard Harmon navigates a tricky hand after West opens spades. Harmon ruffs, discards, and capitalizes on East over-ruff to secure a clean contract.
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New London
Leonard Haron
New York
Declarer
Lennie
West
Harmon
East
South
Socialist Milwaukee Mayor Denounces Kersten Statement
Milwuakee mayor Frank Zeidler a Socialist denounces Rep Charles J Kersten claim that Socialists and Communists are closely akin He challenges the statement as untrue noting European Socialists oppose communism and argues both major parties rely on social measures in their platforms Eisenhower endorsed continuation of social policies.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Frank Zeidler
Charles J. Kersten
R-Wis
Kersten
Zeidler
Democratic Party
Eisenhower
Isenhower Baby Named Adlai Stevenson Isenhower
Mr and Mrs Ben R Isenhower announce the birth of their son in Dalton Georgia The couple named him Adlai Stevenson Isenhower The news mentions Oak Ridge Tennessee home of the atom plant with a birth rate three times the national average.
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Dalton, Ga
Ben R. Isenhower
Adlai Stevenson Isenhower
Oak Ridge, Tenn
Atom
Baby receives draft card in New York shocker
Mrs. Angelo Longo said she became more amused than indignant when her 11 month old son Robert received a draft card from a nearby Selective Service Board. The incident occurred in Harrison New York.
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Harrison, N. Y
Angelo Longo
Robert
Selective Oe
Bobby
Army unveils new Jeep test stages at Aberdeen proving grounds
The Army’s Willys-Overland jeep undergoes a public demo under a $200 million contract. Tests include a frame twister course, 60 degree climb, and mud trenches. The new model adds 72 horsepower, heavier frame, longer wider body, higher hood, and redesigned fenders to reduce splash.
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United Press
Aberdeen, Md
Army
Willys-Overland
Flue-Cured Tobacco Prices Edge Up Across Border Belt
Flue-cured tobacco prices in the Carolinas Border Belt rose slightly yesterday while Eastern belt prices held steady. Border Belt grades gained 1 to 2 per hundred pounds. Eastern Belt shifts were mixed. Border Belt leaf quality slipped as volume stayed heavy. Eastern Belt sales were light with common to fair leaf and varied primings priced.
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Raleigh
Carolinas
U. S
N. C
Woman Reports Theft of Sock Full of Cash
Mrs John Berdoukas of Hartford Connecticut told police a thief broke into her home and stole a sock containing 500 dollars.
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Hartford
Conn
John Berdoukas
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