Berle Ex-Wife Tries Death in Billy Rose Apartment
Joyce Matthews wife of Milton Berle attempted suicide in Billy Rose's New York apartment atop the Ziesfeld Theater. She slashed her wrists and jumped toward a bathroom window but survived and was hospitalized in Roosevelt Hospital out of danger. Rose, Berle, and others were involved in a dramatic domestic scene that captivated Broadway for hours.
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Gypsies Gather for King Stev e Travis Burial Caravan
Hundreds of Gypsies assembled in Chrek Mich to escort the body of Steve Nicholas Travis 42 the recognized king of 6000 American Gypsies to Toledo for burial after a Friday stroke. A modern caravan of Cadillacs and Chryslers formed as violins and castanets filled the funeral home with a last viewing.
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Where Taxes Hit Hardest In Britain’s heavy tax load
A summary discussing Britain’s tax system, arguing the government taxes heavily to fund the state and keep credit, while critics say socialism burdens citizens. The piece notes Britain’s high tax load, the government’s bold approach, and the risk of inaction. It references continuation on Page 14.
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United Nations and Communist Truce Talks Resume Near Kaesong
At Kaesong a four hour cease-fire meeting between United Nations and Communist delegates adjourned with no public progress announced. UN negotiators traveled by helicopter amid overcast skies, while reporters followed by jeep as talks continued in a tense, solemn atmosphere.
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Kansas City Battles Fire Flood Amid Historic Deluge
In Kansas City Missouri and Kansas the worst flood and fire crash the metropolis as a 500000 gallon oil tank explodes, a second 300000 gallon tank burns, and a vast blaze threatens power plants. Loss tops 800000 dollars while crews fight flames, floodwaters, and rising demand for help. A flooded area reports new fatalities and missing persons as towns contend with record river levels.
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Stalin Daughter Svetlana Wed In Moscow Ceremony
London reports Svetlana Stalin wed Mihail Kapunovich in a lavish Moscow ceremony on July 7. The event allegedly featured a two-week feast costing about 280000 dollars and a jeweled silver lamp valued at 280001 dollars, with multiple newspapers citing conflicting dates and no official confirmation.
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