U S Closes Another Door On the Reds
The United States plans a new alliance with Spain as ambassador Lincoln MacVeagh prepares talks with Franco officials in Madrid. The agreement would strengthen Western defense, grant access to air and naval bases, and shift the Mediterranean balance against Communist expansion.
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United States
U.S
Spain
Lincoln MacVeagh
Madrid
Mediterranean
Suez
Dardennelles
Gibraltar
Europe
Africa
Pyrenees
France
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Western Defense Organization
Sinerreum i Mece Fic Wilate
Spanish Morocco
Cadiz
Samger
Britain
NATO
Atlantic Organization
Washington tensions and timber salvage plans collide
Washington reports show Cold War pressure as the United States spends on Voice of America broadcasts while the Soviet Union boosts jamming. In Oregon two million dollars seeks to salvage 10.5 million dollars of fallen timber from hurricanes and fir beetle damage creating a fire risk and road and labor challenges.
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Suez Canal
Israel
Middle East
Voice of America
U. S
Wilson Compton
Washington State College
State Department
New International Information Administration
Compton
Czechoslovakia
Bulgaria
Oregon
Department of Interior
Local Farmer Dies After Clothes Catch Fire
George Dahn aged 59 a retired farmer died of a heart attack after his clothes caught fire while burning off a field in Kankakee Illinois He was under medical care and found beside the road by a passing truck driver as he tried to extinguish the flames.
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Kankakee
Ill
George Dahn
Dahn
Radio-Video Comic Horizontal Clues Puzzle
A vocabulary puzzle listing across and down clues for a radio video comic themed grid. Entries include humor oriented terms and standard crossword style hints with numbers indicating positions and lengths.
Jacoby on Canasta Study Rules Before Arguing
New York correspondent explains canasta law on insufficient melds and the option to pick up cards. The article notes players may correct irregularities by melding more cards or returning cards to hand, and discusses fairness and intent. A brief ad follows about Oswald Jacoby.
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New York
Laws Commission
Jacoby
Oswald Jacoby
Sta
Comedienne Ana Merkel Says She Mistakenly Took Wrong Pills
Hollywood actress Ana Merkel says she accidentally swallowed sleeping pills after ill with flu and virus. She was rushed to hospital for treatment and emphasized there was no self inflicted intent in the incident.
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Hollywood
Ana Merkel
Escape Artist Faces Robbery Charge in Iowa Case
Kenneth Kitts, a nationally known escape artist, faces a bank robbery charge in Granville Iowa. He had previously escaped from Linn County jail in 1951 while awaiting trial and again fled after being transported to Omaha to testify in a jewel robbery case.
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Waterloo
Kenneth Kitts
Oe Soren
Arra
Kitts
Granville
Linn County
Cedar Rapids
Omaha
Chattanooga
Tenn
Willie Sutton Goes on Trial for $64,000 Robbery
Willie Sutton and two accomplices face felony counts as New York jurors prepare for a high security trial. Officials guard the Queens County Courthouse and screen all entrants after threats tied to the Schuster murder. Witnesses have been identified and juror protection will be strict.
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High Point
N. C
Enterprise
Willie Sutton
New York
Willie
Sutton
Queens
Peter T. Farrell
Farrell
Sunnyside
Manufacturers Trust Co
Queens County
Thomas
Mad Dog
Kling
John de Venuta
Brooklyn
Frederick J. Tenuto
Land Veniremen
Objectors To Income Taxes Rise In Kansas Pacifist Stand
Two Kansas residents Miss Edith Aldis St John and the Rev Gerhard Friesen Newton refuse federal income taxes arguing funds go to military armament and broader war plans. Aldis paid ten percent of her tax bill and Friesen would pay only direct taxes on the principal.
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Topeka
Kans
Kansas
Internal Revenue
Edith Aldis
St. John
Gerhard Friesen
Newton
Bus Driver Struggles With Mud On Three Trips
Fort Worth reports J. W. Pierce, a school bus driver, faced mud trouble on three trips as his bus repeatedly stalled in the sand and mud, complicating a routine day for children.
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Fort Worth
Tex
J. W. Pierce
Mother Beats To Death Five-Year-Old Adopted Son
In Fort Worth Texas a 29 year old mother Ruby Ray was charged with murder after beating her five year old adopted son Johnny Ray who died from injuries including a double skull fracture and 259 cuts. The couple had adopted Johnny from an orphans home four months earlier.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Ruby Ray
Johnny Ray
Firemen Take Traffic Duties at Stamford Crossings
Stamford firemen relieve police by serving as traffic staff at three crossings near a firehouse. The move aims to free officers for other duties and improve street flow.
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Stamford
Conn
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