California Assembly Hearing Pushes Death Penalty Moratorium
Sacramento reports indicate Assembly member Lester A McMillan urged suspending the death penalty and adopting a moratorium measure. Attorney General Edmund G Brown testified as the lead witness, arguing against abolition and framing the issue as a choice between reform and continued execution.
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Argentina Courts End to Death Penalty Debate Amid Crisis
Argentina reels as Vice President Pedro Aramburu presses McMillan bill amid air force opposition after last month's Abbott execution in San Quentin. Security tight at the presidential palace as commissions clash over capital punishment. Government warns of possible clashes while lawmakers weigh moratorium and electoral timing.
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Whimsical Lady Luck Stories Across Far-Flung Tales
A collage of lighthearted and odd anecdotes from the day, including a humorous mishap with a heavy Miss Banner in Chesterfield and a misfortune for Kenny Green of Elkina Park, plus a high stakes golf moment near Detroit. Also notes on Ike and Truman traffic anecdotes, a Valentine jab at Russ Tamblyn, and a frank Army letter on language in the Stars and Shines column.
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Weather High and low temperaturan te 4 marted to the United States Weather Bureauy
Weather report notes a high and low temperature reading for a day, with observations forwarded to or recorded by the United States Weather Bureau. The wording reflects OCR quirks but conveys standard meteorological data.
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Milwaukee Mom Honored as Veterans Volunteer of the Year
Martha MacPhetridge, age 79, of Milwaukee, named her city’s Mother of the Year and Volunteer of the Year by the Veterans Administration for service at the TIDES VA Center. She has logged over 1,200 hours assisting veterans, along with other volunteers nationwide in VA hospitals and homes.
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Boys' Clubs drive to boost numbers to five hundred by 1938
A street level notice describes a drive led by the Boys' Clubs of America to expand the number of local boys' clubs. Officials including Lee Ann and Devon Hey are cited as organizers aiming to reach 500 clubs by 1938 in New York.
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Chile Copper Strike Shuts Down Big Mine
In Santiago Chile 7000 workers walked out Monday paralyzing Kennecott Copper's El Teniente mine the second largest in the country. They demand a 40 percent wage hike while Chilean anti inflation laws cap increases at 20 to 16 percent. The company has offered a 30 percent raise.
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Rare Stone Head Found in Egypt
German archaeologist Hanns Stack reports a rare head of a Fifth Dynasty king unearthed 16 miles south of Cairo near the Abusir temples. The statue fragment, dating about 2500 BCE, was found last Tuesday near the temple wall and is housed in a Cairo museum.
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Fast Life-By Petronius Jr Plagues New District Races
A fragmented account describes a split in the fourth Councilman district covering Loa Allos South Lakewood and Park Estates with no incumbent. Lloyd Whaley and his son Rod ney back a rival, while five other candidates press ahead, fueling speculation on policy directions in the race.
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Curfew Eased Lets Cyprus Youth Courting Night
In Nicosia hundreds of young Cypriots filled narrow streets after a dusk to dawn curfew eased for the first time in six months. The relaxation allowed Greek Cypriot males between 12 and 27 to mingle outside homes, a move following Governor Be John Harding’s measures to reduce regional tensions.
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Fatal harm by mother slashes two tots and self
Waterloo Iowa police report Frances Jean Waterman 26 attacked her husband and two sleeping daughters with a kitchen knife injuring him and killing two children 4 and 2. She later slashed her throat and died. The husband 20 survived in fair condition and two girls were killed in the chaotic incident. Authorities filed two open murder charges.
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Russian Parliament to convene May 7 in Moscow
London dispatch says the Supreme Soviet of Russia will reconvene on May 7 after a Monday night radio report. The move sets the session in Moscow with deputies expected to discuss legislative matters and policy directions.
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Famed actress Julie Harris finds purpose in birth
In an April Reader's Digest feature Harris details her fear of pregnancy and how natural childbirth reshaped her view of giving birth from pain to an exciting personal role. The issue promises condensed reads from magazines and newspapers to save time.
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