Pat Ward Writing Her Own Story
Pat Ward begins an autobiography detailing her rise from poverty on the Lower East Side to high living and testifying in Jelke prostitution case. Jelke trial continues with new witness Barbara Harmon as a press ban debate unfolds. Ward reportedly will avoid embarrassing names while quotes and photos are contested. Alaska's 1867 population estimate noted at 30,000.
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New York
Pat Ward
Lower East Side
Barbara Harmon
Sureme Court
Benjamin F.rieber
United Press
International News Service
Schreiber
Francis L. Valente
Uel Seal
Stormy romance settles for Valentine wedding plan
Palm Beach report on Gregg Sherwood and Horace E. Dodge as they await a wedding date amid prior scandals. Dodge aims to marry after divorce becomes valid with a quiet ceremony at his mother’s mansion, followed by a Rio de Janeiro and England honeymoon.
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Palm Beach
Fla
Gregg Sherwood
Horace E. Dodge
Colony Hotel
Dodge
Miss Sherwood
Gregg
Sherwood
Kentucky
Florida
Kurt Hoffman
New York
Louisville
Hoffman
Ike Aides Map Strategy With Dulles At White House Meet
President Eisenhower's aides Sherman Adams Herbert Brownell Jr Arthur Summerfield and JC Wesley Roberts met Secretary of State John Foster Dulles to chart diplomatic posts and plan a shift from Democratic to Republican flavor abroad. The talks covered over 60 posts and career diplomats likely to fill key roles including UN affairs and European American outreach. Dulles aims for U.N. policies, a Far East visit, and the April Paris NATO conference as top priorities.
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Gonzales
United Press
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Eisenhower
John Foster Dulles
Soviet Union
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Herbert Brownell Jr
Arthur Summerfield
JC. Wesley Roberts
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Paris
Rome
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Robert D. Murphy
Japan
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U. S
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Henry Cabot Lodge Jr
State Department
John Cabot
Livingston J T. Merchant
Dulles
U.N. General Assembly
New York
Far East
Europe
Doctors Rebuild Heart Valve Aided By Device
In Detroit a 16 year old, Chuck Moses, received a pioneering operation where plastic surgery rebuilt a damaged heart valve while a mechanical Michigan heart engine sustained his circulation. The patient is recovering and may appear on television to show how the device works.
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Detroit
Harper Hospital
Charles
Chuck) Moses
Michigan
Chuck
F. D. Dodrill
Charles Moses
Bonnie
Four Niagara students missing in rented plane over Western New York
Missing Niagara University freshmen James Sweeney Richard Hens Donald Nickel and William Murphy departed from County Line Airport at 1 30 pm en route to Olean to drop pro Niagara leaflets. A vast search by Civil Air Patrol Erie County sheriff planes and air rescue units covered a 100 by 70 mile area as authorities held little hope of finding them.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Niagara University
Arthur D. Britt
New York
Erie County Sheriff's Department
Civil Air Patrol
Sheriff's Department
Westover Air Force Base
Mass
Selfridge Air Force Base
Mich
James G. Sweeney
Elmhurst
Queens
Olean
County Line
Amherst
St. Bonaventure University
Niagara
St. Bona
Memorial Auditorium
Sweeney
Richard N. Hens
Hamburg
Donald L. Nickel
Rochester
William J. Murphy Jr
Lockport
George Graf
Graf
New York City
Civil Aeronautics Authority
Here
Carnival display tube explodes in Barranquilla crowd
A powder-filled metal tube used in a fireworks display exploded in Barranquilla last night. In a crowd of about 5 000 carnival celebrants one person was killed and 16 injured. Authorities investigated the accident and noted safety checks were in place.
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Barranquilla
Colombia
Negro Trusty Opens Prison Doors For Pals
In Monroe a jail break freed six inmates after Walter Fisher a 19 year old trusted prisoner unlocked cells and the basement door. The escapees included John Sturdivant 21 J T Haigler 19 W T Wilson 29 Robert Lee Anderson 29 and James Axley 21 all awaiting trial on various charges. Local and two state patrols conducted a wide search but no trace of the fugitives was found.
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Monroe
Union County
Ben H. Wolfe
Wolfe
John Sturdivant
Here
Fisher
Union County Superior Court
Sturdivant
J. T
Siamese Twin Removed From Two Month Old Girl
A Siamese twin growth inside a two month old girl was removed in Duluth Minnesota. Doctors said the embryo belonged to another child and the girl recovered fully. The parents Arthur and Mrs Johnson left with their daughter for California after the operation. The growth began at the base of the spine and could have become cancerous.
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Duluth
Minn
Arthur Johnson
California
St. Louis
Ike Tees Off For First Round As President
President Eisenhower played his first round of golf since taking office at Burning Tree Club in Maryland. He left the White House just before noon with Gen. Omar Bradley possibly joining a foursome. Hagerty said no media would be admitted as he would play as a private member.
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Washington
Eisenhower
White House
Burning Tree Club
Maryland
James C. Hagerty
Omar Bradley
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Bradley
Hagerty
Death Toll Passes Thousand After Iranian Earthquake
Tehran reports that at least 1,000 people are dead with estimates up to 1,300 as relief crews from Red Lion and Sun and aid agencies search Torroud and surrounding hamlets. Water shortages and a field hospital are noted near the disaster site.
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Tehran
Iran
Hossein Fatemi
Torroud
Red Lion
Sun
Red Cross
Fatemi
America
Switzerland
U. S
Shah Mohamed Reza Pahlevi
Shahround
Abbas Nafisi
Red Lion and
Hositals
Ehran
Expert Claims Subways Carry Flu Threat
United Nations officials report that riding subways may spread influenza in New York while also boosting immunity. Dr. Thomas McGill of WHO warned about exposure in crowds but endorsed subway use to build resistance. Dr. C H Andrewes outlined vaccine efforts and noted the 20 year milestone since isolating the virus.
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N. Y
New York
Thomas McGill
U. N. World Health Organization
WHO
U. N
C. H. Andrewes
World Influenza Center
London
Andrewes
Japan
U. S
Europe
Western
Britain
Stevenson Calls for Party Support in Bold Campaign
Stevenson urges party backing as Democrats claim the GOP experiment is bold but risky. He argues government by a single group can threaten national welfare, warning against conflating General Motors interests with national good during a pivotal election cycle.
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Congress
General Motors
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