Two Brooklyn Youths Convicted Of Murder
Two Brooklyn youths, Melvin Mittman, 17, and an 18 year old, were convicted of murdering a 34 year old factory worker in Brooklyn last August 17. The jury recommended life sentences in the state prison. The case involved torture and a cyanide scene. one defendant, Jerome Lieberman, still faces a manslaughter charge and a sentencing date has not been set.
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Sam Koslow
Jack Koslow
Brooklyn
Thrill Slayers
Koslow
Melvin Mittman
New York
Fred G. Moritz
Williard Menter
Jack Cn Helen
Turing Co
Jerome Lieberman
Ee Ene
College Attendance in the Upswing
Attendance at the nation’s colleges shows an upswing with increased enrollments and waivers noted. The report highlights steady growth across campuses and regions.
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Cincinnati
Walters
Cincinna
Prague Rome talk ends anti Italian radio insults
A memorandum from Czechoslovakia proposes halting a long series of anti Italian broadcasts and asks Italy to join in stopping the radio insults between Prague and Rome.
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Rome
Czechoslovakia
Prague
Italy
Lea
Czechoslovek
Greyhound Labor Talks Are Resumed
The AFL Motor Coach and Union resumed contract negotiations with Atlantic Greyhound Corp after a strike authorization. About 495 drivers voted for a walkout with 30 against, over a Christmas bonus dispute affecting nine states and the District of Columbia.
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Charleston
W.va
AFL Motor Coach Anteres
Atlantic Greyhound Corp
District of Columbia
Daniel V. Maroney Jr
Division 1493
Amalgamated Asen
Street Electric Railway and Motor Coach Employee of
America
Union
Atlantic Greyhound
Kentucky
Ohio
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Tennessee
Maroney
E. W. Oliver
Indianapolis
Election Law Changes to Be Discussed by Officials
RALEIGH The State Board of Elections plans a pre absentee meeting as a review. The State Bureau of Investigation and a House Campaign Investigating Committee have probed charges of absentee ballot misuse in Western counties. Artillery shells once were brass. now steel is common.
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Raleigh
State Board of Elections
State Bureau of Investigation
House Campaign Investigating
TV Networks Embrace Film Delays In New Season Shuffle
New York TV coverage notes several networks replacing live slots with filmed episodes. CBS drops Life With Father January 18. NBC shifts Place the Face and introduces Norby with an early-evening slot. Horace Heidt uncertain live or film. ABC debuts The Digest January 10, with Soldier Parade as fill-in. Du Mont keeps schedule. live TV gains backers amid yearend changes.
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New York
P TV
CBS
You
Ll Dunne
NBC
Hollywood
Mitzi Green
Ethel and Albert
Horace Heidt
Heidt
Norby
David Wayne
ABC
Walt
du Mont
Burley Prices Tumble Across Tennessee Market
Unofficial figures show burley tobacco near $49 per hundredweight in Tennessee, down from Knoxville levels. Greeneville averaged $53.04, with Columbia posting a slight rise, keeping the state’s lowest market average in Tennessee.
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Nashville
Tenn
Tennessee
Knoxville
Greeneville
Columbia
Christmas Day Miracle in New Castle Patient Defies Cancer
Susan Haufler, a patient in New Castle, Pa, celebrated an early Christmas after doctors reported a cancer diagnosis may be life threatening. The update notes hope from treatment and the need for ongoing care.
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New Castle
Susan Haufler
Coast Guard Wide Search For Missing Freighter Off Cape Hatteras
The Coast Guard, citing improved weather, conducts daylong air and surface search for the freighter Southern Districts missing with 24 crew and a sulphur cargo. An LST sighting off Diamond Shoals is reported. heavy seas and poor visibility hindered identification. The ship, overdue December 4 after leaving Port Thracy, is owned by the ee Steamship Co of Wilmington. Surface and air patrols continue along the coast.
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Cape Hatteras
N.C
Coast Guard
Pe Hatteras
Ae . Maine
Port Thracy
Ee Steamship Co
Wilming
Diamond Shoals
Hatteras
North Carolina
Pipeline Explodes West of Osawatomie
A new 30 inch natural gas pipeline exploded about seven miles west of Osawatomie Kansas last night triggering a blaze visible in Kansas City about 50 miles away. No injuries reported and investigators began damage assessment and containment measures at dawn.
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Osawatomie, Kan
Kansas City
Flexible Fuel Tanks Debut From CAA In Indianapolis
The Civil Aeronautics Administration announced a major step toward reducing air crash fires with flexible bladder type fuel tanks for aircraft. Made from nylon materials by Tire & Rubber Co and Rubber Co, tanks can be integral to wings and resist rupture in survivable crashes. CAA will pass the technology to industry for manufacture and sale.
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Indianapolis
Civil Aeronautics Administration
CAA
Tire & Rubber Co. and Rubber Co
InfraRUB Cream Promises Arthritis Pain Relief Without Pills
An odorless cream called InfraRUB is advertised to relieve arthritis and rheumatism pain by deep penetration and improved blood flow. The claim cites 146 doctors and US clinicians supporting hundreds of cases, with a large tube priced at 98 cents and available without prescription in drug stores nationwide.
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New York, N. Y
United States
America
First Lady Eisenhower Visits Ft Meade for Luncheon
Mrs Dwight D Eisenhower the First Lady visited Fort Meade for a luncheon hosted by the Officers Wives Club. She helped an airman stranded with a out of gas car by giving him a ride in her sedan as she traveled to Meade.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Ft. Meade
Officers’ Wives Club
Baltimore
Meade
Heiress Barbara Hutton Visits Los Angeles
Barbara Hutton arrives in Los Angeles after a Mexico City trip to visit actor Pere Rubirosa and friend Zsa Zsa Gabor. The social scene centers on meetings with local society figures as rumors swirl around their engagements and mutual acquaintances.
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Los Angeles
F — Woolworth
Barbara Hutton
Mexico City
Low
Pere Rubirosa
Rimashen
Zsa Zsa Ga
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