William D Leahy Navy Leader and Diplomat Dies
William D Leahy a renowned Navy leader and diplomat died from a cerebral vascular accident. He served as chief of naval operations from 1937 to 1939 and later as ambassador to Vichy France shaping World War II strategy. His death drew praise from Ada Burke and Navy Secretary William B Franke noting his pivotal role in victory and modernizing the Navy.
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Miami Bank Teller Held on False Entries
A Mercantile National Bank of Miami Beach teller with nine years on the job was arrested on charges of making false entries. The FBI said a possible shortage of 265000 dollars is involved as the teller allegedly bet on dogs and horses. The bank board chair Joseph Weintraub said the shortage is fully covered by the board.
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Ike Attacks Water Projects Funding Hike In Public Works Bill
President Eisenhower challenged Congress over added funds for new water projects in a public works bill. He warned these additions would total over one billion dollars in future costs while noting current year funding of 1,185,406,259 for 296 projects, calling it the highest water resources spending in U S history.
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Missing concubine tale proves Italian dancer misread
Rome dispatch claims a nightclub dancer Tranquilla, not a Yemeni concubine, allegedly ran from the Imam of Yemen after loving two aides. Al Ricasazerto says the Imam’s household denied the sensational reports as false, noting the ruler returned ill to Rome. Tranquilla reportedly sought citizenship and marriage to an aide.
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