Lana Turner Weds Fifth Time in Surprise Santa Monica Ceremony
Lana Turner, age 40, wed Fred May, 43, her rancher escort of six months, in a surprise ceremony at a Santa Monica penthouse. The brief marriage followed a three month old license and included Turner’s mother Mildred Turner and her 17 year old daughter Cheryl Crane, who has been in court custody since the 1958 Johnny Stompanato stabbing.
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Santa Monica
Calif
Lana Turner
Fred May
Lana
Miss Turner
Mildred Turner
Cheryl Crane
Stephen Crane
Cheryl
Superior Court
Johnny Stompanato
May
Benjamin Torres
First Methodist Church
Virginia Grey
George Mann
Artie Shaw
Bob Topping J
Lex Barker
Tarzan
Six Survive Spectacular Auto Accident in Idaho
GRANGEVILLE Idaho AP six family members survived a dramatic end over end plunge down an 800 foot cliff after their car skidded on a curve. Deep snow cushioned the fall and two interior occupants were hospitalized while Rob ert Henry Wallace died the next morning. The Ward family of Nyssa Oregon visited North holiday Idaho for Thanksgiving.
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Grangeville
Idaho
Earl Ward
Nyssa
Ore
Robert Henry Wallace
Wallace
Ward
Roentgen’s Accidental X Ray Discovery Shocks Munich
Professor Wilhelm Konrad Roentgen of Munich accidentally discovers X rays in 1895 while experimenting with cathode rays. The finding unveils a new form of energy and promises revolutionary medical imaging and science.
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Wilhelm Konrad Roentgen
Munich
Cultural Societies To Meet In Raleigh For Culture Week
Raleigh hosts annual Culture Week with meetings by Roanoke Island Historical Association North Carolina Federation of Music Clubs North Carolina State Art Society and others. Awards for literature art history and poetry are to be presented plus a $2.5 million Kress gift unveiled at the State Art Museum.
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Raleigh
Samuel H. Kress Foundation
Governor's Mansion
Luther Hodges
Kress
State Art Museum
Roanoke Island Historical Association
North Carolina Federation of Music Clubs Clubs
North Carolina
North Carolina State Art Society
North Carolina Society For the Preservation of Antiquities
North Carolina Literary and ‘Historical Association
Roanoke-Chowan
R. D. W. Connor Awad
American Association For
North Carolina Folklore Society
North Carolina Symphony Society
The
Historical Book Club of
Society of Mayflower Descendants
North Carolina Society of County and Local Historians
Sheila Harvey Swallows Razor Blade and Safety Pin
In Brookfield Nova Scotia Sheila Harvey five swallowed part of a razor blade three weeks ago and doctors could not locate it. On Saturday she swallowed a safety pin which lodged in her throat and was removed. She returned home without apparent ill effects and her family notes she will swallow anything.
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Brookfield
N.S
Sheila Harvey
Sheila
Netherlands Across and Down Puzzle Clues
The grid lists across and down clues spanning geography language and common terms. It includes entries such as capitals, cities, colors, roles, and objects with hints like heraldic band and musical syllable.
Convict Confesses Killing Sweetheart in Carbon Monoxide Death
Forrest Huskins, 25, in Yadkin County Prison Camp, says he assisted in the death of 17 year old Scottie Hefner by siphoning car exhaust into a vehicle after Hefner started dating another man. He claims he believed Huss killed Hefner and planned to kill the other man. Authorities questioned Husskins about the December 18 1957 death of Hefner, who was pregnant and set to marry Huss, with Huss denied charges while his parole was revoked. Huskins and Hussins said Hefner’s unborn child had no father.
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Yadkins County
Scottie Jean Hefner
Maiden
Bevis Huss
Ah Sued
Huss
Banoak
Lorene
Miss Hefner
Alexander County
Huskins
T. Dale Johnson
Catawba County
Newton
Lincolnton
Sam Huskins
Rt. 1
York
S.C
Clerk May Have Burned 7300 Dollars In Store Fire
In Tampa Florida police report the head cashier set Saturday receipts aside for safekeeping and an employee 16 dumped them into the store incinerator. An analysis of ashes will decide if the seven thousand three hundred dollars can be recovered.
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Tampa
Fla
Churchill Series Finest Hour Blends Churchill Words with Dramatic Design
AP writer Cynthia Lowry reviews ABCs Winston Churchill The Valiant Years, praising archival clips, narration by Gary Merrill, and Richard Rodgers score. First and third episodes shown, with praise for pacing, maps, and emotional impact. Also notes J Wilbert Sims seeks $50,000 on Milton Berle bowling show with two challengers.
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Cynthia Lowry
New York
American Broadcasting Company
Winston Churchill
Churchill
Richard Burton
Gary Merrill
Richard Rodgers
J. Wilbert Sims
Chicago
Milton Berle
NBC
Sims
Department stores spend 91 percent of ads in newspapers
The latest figures indicate department stores of all sizes allocate 91 percent of their total advertising budgets to newspaper ads, reflecting the medium’s dominance in retail promotion.
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Centennial Ave
Vaughn
North Main Street
Jous Food
Patt
People’s Choice Ortsbeaters
CBS News
U.S. Marshal
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Cheyenne
Pete
Gladys
Buddy Wells Fargo
W. T. Grant
Hughes
Tire Service
North State
Welborn, Inc
Orsie & Harriet
Honeymooners
Pete & Gladys
Donna Reed
Danny Thomas
Andy Griffith
Hennessey
Indy Rfd
Peter Guna
Highway Patrol
Kanteen
Velvet
Hollywood
Uncle Looney
Three Stooges
New
Jack Paar
WFMY
Wbtvch
WSOC
WSLS
Et Love
Lucy i Fowar Harun
of Riley
Betty Feeter
Art Linkletter
News Playhouse
Jan Murray
Loretta Young
Video Village
Farm & Home
Carolina Calling Today
Santa Claus
Dee. Bride
Magic Forest
Cactus Joe
Redman
UN Review News
Farm News
Dan Murray
Stanwyck Show
Wells Fargo
Klondike
Dante
Walls
Stanwyck
Susie
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PTA
Tba
Heritage
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Science
Secret Storm
Edge of
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Dr. Malone
Beaver
Netherlands
Ijself
Johann
Charles Lamb
Yugoslav
Roperty
Spi
Worms
Germany
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Elvis
Elvis Presley
Bunt Lancaster
Jean Simmons
Siquor Loewe Tay Elmer Gantry
Rialto Theatre
van Heflin
Cya
Tony Y
Dean
Janet Curtis
Martin
Leigh
NEA
Rock Babbon Twilight
Gods Adventure
Kkx
Douclas
Kim Novakee
Else
Elfe
Arctic
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Dunkirk
RCA
Craver
PEC
Lew York
Dolly
New York Times
Tracy March
Kelly Tapes
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Fitz
Ruth
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