Miller Convicted Awaits Sentence in Contempt Case
Playwright Arthur Miller was found guilty of contempt of Congress for refusing to name others involved with Communist writers during a 1947 inquiry. Sentencing was postponed to allow for probation considerations, with Miller free on bond and awaiting a possible three weeks or more before a final ruling.
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Arthur Miller
Miller
Marilyn Monroe
New York
Charles F. McLaughlin
McLaughlin
House Committee On UN American Activities
Walter
D-Pa
U. S
Laughlin
Defense Atorneys
Congress
Raid Victim Sues DiMaggio and Others Over Wrong Door Raid
Florence Kotz Ross, a 39 year old secretary, sues Frank Sinatra Joe DiMaggio and seven others for 200000 claiming a wrong door raid at Marilyn Monroe led to hysteria. She alleges five to six men battered her door on November 5 1954 alarmed her and ruined her health and income.
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Joe DiMaggio
Marilyn Monroe
Florence Kotz Ross
State Senate
DiMaggio
Monroe
New York Yankees
Ross
Sinatra
California Senate approves over four million in special appropriations
California's Senate approved 50 special appropriations totaling more than 4 million dollars after Governor Knight warned he would veto any that threatened a deficit. Knight signed the state's record 1,914,042,660 budget as the spending spree continued.
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Calif
California
Senate
Goodwin Knight
Knight
Television Guide Entries for Charlotte Broadcasts
WSOC TV Charlotte schedule lists George Gobel program at 9:36 followed by Lawrence Welk hits Parade Cheyenne Playhouse and Sign Off slots with multiple time stamps and channel branding. Programs include 16 00 11 00 slots and sign off timing reflecting a mid century lineup.
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Lawrence Welks
George Gobel
Cheyenne
Playhouse
Gobel
Lawrence Weikli
Mystery Theater
Evergreen State Across and Down Puzzle Clues
A crossword style list of Across and Down clues referencing the Evergreen State with numbered hints for entries such as Olympia capital and Seattle related terms, plus various linguistic and geography themed clues including rivers, mountains, and common crossword answers.
North South face tough deal in bridge contest
In a bridge hand from 1972, West overcalls fast with a double, South backs five hearts decision, West doubles then redoubles. West leads clubs killing dummy and South. South under pressure, North-South reach a strong result while East-West misreads the stakes.
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Fast
South
East
West
British Hydrogen Bomb Tests Near Christmas Island
Ronald Thomson aboard H M S Alert reports Britain detonated a four ton hydrogen device as part of Operation Grapple off Christmas Island. The blast produced a one mile wide fireball and a rainbow halo, with fallout predicted to be worldwide but small in magnitude compared with U S and Soviet tests. William Cook, scientific director, said no significant reactivity in air and water would occur.
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H.M.S. Alert
Central Pacific
Britain
Malden Atoll
Christmas Island
Nnday
Task Force
William Cook
Cook
U. S
Southeastern Seminary to Admit Qualified Negro Students in 1958
The Southeastern Theological Seminary at Wake Forest N C will admit qualified Negro students this fall. Trustees voted unanimously at the Southern Baptist Convention to operate on its own property once admitted, as current chapel services occur at Wake Forest Baptist Church. A campus chapel is under renovation for completion by 1958 fall term. Other SBC ministerial colleges already enroll Negro students: Southern, Southwestern, and Golden Gate Theological Seminaries.
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Southern Baptist Convention
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Louisville
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
Fort Worth
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Golden Gate Seminary
Los Angeles
Southeastern Seminary
Wake Forest College
Winston-Salem
Student Held In Death Of Schoolmate
A 13-year-old boy is held on juvenile delinquency and homicide charges in the Brookyln Stephen Decatur Junior High stabbing death of 15-year-old Lois Jones. Police say Walter Gloves claimed self defense after a threat. he allegedly stabbed Jones multiple times in a school corridor. The pair had feuded. Gloves was arrested after a witness saw him returning home in bloodstained clothes.
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New York
Brooklyn
Stephen Decatur Junior High School
Walter Gloves
Lois Jones
Gloves
Lois
Children’s Court
Cornie Cribb Jr Earns State Win in FFA Pasture Contest
Columbia South Carolina Cornie Cribb Jr is named one of five state winners in a Future Farmers of America pasture improvement contest.
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Columbia, S. C
Cornie Cribb Jr
Future Farmers of America
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