New York Heiress Dropped From Social Register
UPI reports 19 year old Gamble Benedict was removed from the New York Social Register amid publicity from her romance with Romanian born Andre Porumbeanu. The entry for her dowager grandmother Mrs Henry Harper Benedict remains. The couple fled New York and wed in North Carolina after oppositional stance from the grandmother.
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UPI
Gamble Benedict Monday
New York Social Register
Register
Henry Harper Benedict
Gamble
Andre Porumbeanu
Social Bluebook
Porumbeanu
North Carolina
Polish sea captain becomes American citizen in New York
Jan Cwiklinski, 59, former master of the liner Batary, fled Britain in 1953 to avoid possible espionage charges after defection from Poland in 1949. He told reporters he plans to bring his family from Gdynia, and now runs an ice cream stand in Clifton, New Jersey.
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Gerhart Eisler
United States
Monday
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Great Britain
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Poland
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Cwiklinski
Clifton
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Vivien Leigh Refuses Comment on Divorce Talk
British actress Vivien Leigh returned from London and at New York airport declined to discuss divorce rumors with reporters. She would only say she did not know about reconciling with Sir Laurence Olivier.
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New York
Vivien Leigh
London
Sir Laurence Oliver
Wewild
Oliver
Suburb Opposition Is Denied by 1001 Club Leader
Harold E. Perkins representing the 1001 Club denied opposing the Dominguez area incorporation and said the club is not against citizens actions but questions the process. Jack Carpenter said the club circulated petitions opposing including area east of Alameda Street in the incorporation plan and announced a public meeting at Dominguez Elementary School on Thursday July 7 at 7 20 p m to discuss the issues. Perkins claimed secret undemocratic tactics are used by pro incorporation factions and that the club aims to protect democratic process.
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1001 Club
Dominguez
Jack Carpenter
Pominguez
Carson
1001
Alameda St
Perkins
Southern California
Jeep accident kills Yreka teen near Fort Jones
Leslie Paul Meek, 16, of Yreka, was killed early Monday when the jeep he was driving went off the road near Fort Jones California and overturned.
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Fort Jones
Calif
UPI
Leslie Paul Meek
Yreka
Here
Jurists Find Chinese Reds Guilty of Genocide in Tibet
Geneva based Nationalist Commission of Jurists reports a nine member panel found the Chinese Communists guilty of genocide in Tibet during an 11 month inquiry. The panel concluded killings were not military and Tibetans as a religious group were targeted. It cited violations of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and relied on refugee testimonies from New Delhi and Mussoorie.
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Tibet
Geneva
UPI
Commission of Jurists
Eco
New Delhi
Mussoorie
India
Dock Strike Hits Southampton After Dismissals
Dock workers in Southampton walked out for 24 hours protesting the dismissal of nine colleagues. Passenger liners including the Queen Mary would be able to land with limited service and light accommodation for travelers.
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Southampton
England
UPI
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