British Hold Brooklynite And Child
Scotland Yard detained war veteran Harry Hillers a 36 year old Brooklyn house painter and his 6 year old son Jimmy amid custody dispute with Hanna Hillers in Stuttgart Germany. Interpol sought their arrest though no charges were filed. Hillers had pursued custody after his wife abducted the child.
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Scotland Yard
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Stuttgart
Germany
Harry Hillers
Jimmy
New York
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International
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Hanna
United States
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Stars and Stripes
Man Admits Kidnap Money Story Hoax
LAS VEGAS November 17 the barber who claimed he saw a man take a suitcase from a police car during the Greenlease kidnapping in St Louis admitted to the FBI his tale was a hoax. Frank Beninato said he was in a Tampa Florida nightclub that night and only told the story to get even with his wife and a former St Louis police officer. perjury indictments were returned against Shoulders and Patrolman Elmer Dolan over their testimony about two suitcases tied to Hall's ransom claim.
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Greenlease
St. Louis
FBI
Frank Beninato
Tampa
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Beninato
Elmer Dolan
Carl Austin Hall
Hall
Insurance Rate Reductions Take Effect in North Carolina
North Carolina implements insurance rate reductions on manufacturers and contractors liability and owners and landlords and tenants liability. The plan by Insurance Commissioner Charles F. Gold targets a roughly 23 percent cut for manufacturers and contractors and about 13 percent for owners and landlords and tenants, with variation by class. If mutual and independent companies follow, expected yearly savings reach about $100,000 for Tar Heel policy holders.
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National Bureau of Casualty
Gold
British Official to Probe Crash of Comet Jetliner
British Aviation Minister Alan Lennon-Boyd arrived in Italy to personally investigate the January crash of a BOAC Comet jetliner off the west coast near Elba. Ten victims are mourned as four warships join a salvage effort led by Admiral Mountbatten.
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Monte Cristo
British Admiralty
Dorothy Beecher Baker
Lima
Ohio
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Pakistan
Singapore
British Move Toward Atomic Power Could Cut Coal Use
A British government report titled Britains Atom Factories projects nuclear energy supplying about a quarter of Britain's power within 20 years. Kenneth Jay, 44, principal scientific officer at Harwell, says fuel could yield electricity equal to 20 million tons of coal. Duncan Sandys notes Britain has shifted from research to regular atomic energy production.
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Britain
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Passengers Receive Dinner Show Invite from Tramway Driver
Denver story about John P. Leslie a 37 year old tram driver who surprised his passengers by stopping mid-block and inviting them to dinner and a show. Ten women accepted the invitation while others were delivered home. Leslie was a winner in a Denver Post contest and chose to include his passengers and his wife Mrs Leslie on the outing.
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Denver
John P. Leslie
Leslie
Early chronologists date events from Abraham birth
Early Christian chronologists set events from the birth of Abraham, placing it at 2016 B.C., a dating used in ancient chronology debates. This convention reflects attempts to anchor biblical timelines to a fixed historical anchor point.
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B.C
TV Station At UNC Opens In September
Chap el Hill NC Consolidated University of North Carolina plans a non commercial educational TV station C TV to begin telecasting in September. Studios will be at UNC Raleigh State College Greensboro transmitter near Isa tower 100000 watt coverage extends across central and eastern North Carolina. Projected equipment costs exceed one million dollars through June 30 1955.
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Bitter Arctic cold spreads across the U S
Arctic air pushed from Montana to Maine with subzero readings along the Canadian border states. Temperatures plunged to extremes from New York City to Chicago and Minneapolis, while southern regions saw moderation with some warmdowns via chinook winds. Several injuries from auto accidents and exposure were reported.
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Maine
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Fanfani Names New Italian Cabinet to Tackle Crisis
Premier Amintore Fanfani submits a 19 member Christian Democrat cabinet to President Einaudi hoping to end Italy's long crisis. Giulio Andreotti becomes interior minister, Attilio Piccioni takes foreign affairs, and the group faces a parliamentary vote on January 26.
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Amintore Fanfani
Christian Ta
Einaudi
Italy
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Yoa Ofristian Democrats
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Andreotti
Alcide de Gasperi
Attilio Piccioni
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Woman Held In Bizarre Shooting Of Her Husband
Pottstown woman Susan Zaync held without bail for grand jury after husband George, 38, died in a staged shooting. Police say he directed a reenactment guiding her to load a German Mauser and fire the rifle. She says the act followed previous quarrels.
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George
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Zoo Cage Delicacy Suspect Poacher In Baltimore
In Baltimore a cage at the city zoo contained three silver pheasants with their heads removed. Authorities suspect a poacher sought a delicacy, as the birds were found with heads chopped off.
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Baltimore
Baltimore Zoo
Life Insurance Funds Aids Housing Developments
A portion of financing for housing developments and rental dwellings is being provided by life insurance companies, supporting construction and availability of new units.
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Life Insurance
Life Insurance Companies
Institute of Life Insurance
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New York
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