Hawaii Nears Statehood Amid Alaska Doubts
Accra Marlow Washington reports that Hawaii appears closer to achieving statehood this year as Congress backs the move, while Alaska faces a bleak outlook. The Senate has stalled, but Hawaii gains momentum from Republican control and shifting committee leadership, with economic and political implications for civil rights battles and Senate representation.
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Accra
Marlow
Washington
Hawaii
Alaska
Eisenhower
Congress
Senate
Sen. Butler
Nebraska
Interior and Insular Affairs Committee
Andren. Smathers
Florida
House
Is A Woman Banker A Woman Or Banker
New York on February 21 features Miss Bertie G. Hale of Atlanta, vice president of the Bank of Georgia, disputing whether a woman can be a banker. A club doorman bars her entry, prompting a banker delegation to attempt a meeting, then pledge to report.
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New York
Union League Club of
Bertie G. Hale
Atlanta
Bank of Georgia
Miss Hale
Union League Club
Union League
Modern-Day George Chops and Tells
Donald King 15 confessed to chopping a tree to film a falling timber. The tree felled power lines, knocking out electricity to about 150 homes before the power company repaired the lines. He ran to report the damage afterward.
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Waynesburg
Donald King
Washington
Donald
Power Company
Berlin Refugee Smuggles 15 Dogs Across Border
A Berlin refugee identified as Margot D. escaped to the Western sector with 15 dogs. She crossed in two subway trips and told border police she would enter the dogs in a show in West Berlin.
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Berlin
Germany
Margot D
West Berlin
Holiday fruit cake dessert ideas
Slice and serve fruit cake with hard sauce for a dessert. Or crumble the cake into sherbet glasses and top with eggnog sauce for a festive treat.
Bradley warns slogan "we are already in World War II"
Gen. Omar N. Bradley denounces the idea that the nation is already at war and labels the slogan dangerous. He tells Rollins College listeners the present tense is a tense period, not war, and urges a better motto to avoid eroding freedoms if a world war unfolds.
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Winter Park
Fla
Omar N. Bradley
America
Bradley
Joint Chiefs of Staff
United States
Rollins College
Rollins
Hugh F. McKean
Ram
Adm
Alan G. Kirk
G L. Mehta
India
Henry T. Heald
New York University
Wallace K. Harrison
Walt Kelly
Harry Wismer
Chuck Davey
Chrysler
Elizabethtown Murder Rape Trial Starts
Douglas Grayson 25 of Manassas Virginia goes on trial in Elizabethtown North Carolina charged with rape and murder of Bladen County farm wife Thay Lewis White 20. Defense seeks outside venire due to pretrial publicity as security keeps a heavy guard around the courtroom.
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Elizabethtown
N. C
Manassas
Bladen County
Douglas Grayson
Grayson
Thay Lewis White
W. K. Rhodes
Aaron Goldberg
Leo Carr
Burlington
Airman in fair condition after fatal wreck near Charlotte
An airman from Kannapolis remained in fair condition at a Charlotte hospital after a crash that killed his fiancée Louise Arrowood, 23, of Landis, and Fred P. Peek, 26, of Blacksburg, during heavy rain on Wilkinson Boulevard. The airman, Sherman Douglass McClaid, stationed at Donaldson Air Force Base in Greenville, South Carolina, and Louise Arrowood were en route to York, South Carolina, to be married.
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Charlotte
Kannapolis
Sherman Douglass McClaid
Donaldson Air Force Base
Greenville
S. C
Louise Arrowood
Landis
York
Wilkinson Blvd
Miss Arrowood
Large Gains Noted In Fight Against Harmful Bacteria
London reports Dr. K. A. Bissett of Birmingham University says mankind is winning the war on bacteria. He cites hygiene, immunization, and antibiotics as turning points while noting some diseases like TB and whooping cough remain tough. He envisions leveraging bacteria to study nutrition heredity and stored viability.
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London
K. A. Bissett
Birmingham University
Britain
Bissett
Truman to Pay About Half Million in Taxes on Memoir Royalties
Government tax experts estimate Truman will keep roughly one fourth of 600000 from Life magazine memoirs. If Congress cuts taxes he could save more. Under current law a 600000 royalty could yield about 140432 annually for three years, totaling around 424296.
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Washington
Truman
Life Magazine
Republican Congress
Pair Denies Killing Couple To Get Larger Share of Loot
An accused bank robber Louis Sturgis and his girlfriend Virginia Iser deny killing a Kansas City couple to take more of 48000 dollars stolen from the Rosedale State Bank. They were captured near Pueblo after fleeing a roadblock and face federal bank robbery charges with bond set at 50000 dollars.
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Puebla
Colo
Louis Albert Sturgis
Detroit
Virginia Mae Iser
Kansas City
Kan
Here
FBI
James C. Fahnestock
Billie
Fahnestocks
Sturgis
Miss Iser
Rosedale State Bank of
U. S
Jack Jenkins
Pueblo County
Kansas
Rosedale
Troubled Identity Explanations Emerge in Court Record
In traffic court Leroy Hockman faced 44 charges when he was arrested. He claimed the name was used by others in trouble cases and offered that explanation. The report notes four U S Presidents Adams Jefferson Madison and John Quincy Adams reached age 80 or more.
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ARRON
Leroy Hockman
U. S
John Adams
Jefferson, Madison
John Quincy Adams
Russia warns of anti Jewish wave linked to cold war
Dr Arieh Leon Kubovy former Israeli minister to Czechoslovakia and Poland said Russia is challenging America with a new anti Semitism wave. He linked the anti Jewish surge to Israel bowing to American imperialism and warned that wavering nations face risk if they back the West too openly.
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Chicago
Arieh Leon Kubovy
Czechoslovakia
Poland
Russia
America
Israel
Minister Salary Survey in The Lutheran Report
Dr. J Emory Ackerman of Midland College presents findings from a study of seven denominations within the National Council of Churches of Christ in America. The survey of 1300 congregations shows ministers receive roughly the same median cash pay as families in all occupations without parsonage.
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Fremont
Neb
J. Emory Ackerman
Midland College
the Lutheran
United Lutheran Church In America
National Council of Churches of Christ In America
Lydia Pinkham remedies promise relief for hot flashes
Advert says Lydia Pinkham's Compound and Tablets ease distress of middle life change with 63 and 80 percent relief in tests. Claims soothing, calming effects and modern medical backing. Encourages women to try for relief from hot flashes and weakness.
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Lydia Pinkham
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