Britisher Media Tirade Sparks Possible Libel Suit
TV interviewer John Wingate condemned Randoph Churchill for a sharp attack on him claiming the Churchill family name is used to berate journalists. Wingate announced possible legal action and said his father, 74, is retired in North Carolina. Churchill sailed abroad after the incident, calling Wingate a hired hack and defending his stance against media critics.
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Benson Warns of Higher Food Bills Over Farm Plan
Secretary of Agriculture Ezra T. Benson warned that if Congress kills his sound farm program, the nation's food and tax bills would rise unjustifiably. Senate and House actions on price supports shook Benson's long range plans, with critics arguing the stopgap measures would boost surpluses and favor large producers over small farmers.
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Downed Sabrejet in Korea Sparks Conflicting Reports
SROUL Korea Friday UN command said a Sabrejet shot down Thursday apparently violated the demilitarized zone as it fell in North Korea. The pilot of a second plane questioned whether Communist ground fire caused the loss. Capt. Leon Pfeiffer of Kenosha Wisconsin was listed missing with his wife confirming notification.
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Joblessness in Sharp Gain at Highest Level in 16 Years
The article reports a surge in unemployment worsening economic outlook. It notes proposals to speed up public works and build unemployment relief, with officials citing the need to place workers before funds while warning against excessive public spending. It references Eisenhower advisers and anticipated February unemployment figures.
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Father of nine sentenced for marijuana possession
Freddie Tate, 31, of Los An gelt was sentenced by Superior Judge Ralph K. Pierson Friday to six months in county jail as a condition of three-year probation on a narcotics possession count. Tate, the father of nine children, was arrested Dec. 26 when Harbor Division officers found five marijuana cigarettes in Gistaute at 4th St and Harbor Blvd., San Pedro.
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Gun Hijacking Crew Forced Plane North Korea
In a Seoul to Busan flight Feb 16 hijackers seized the plane with five Communist men, two women, and a baby aboard. They forced two American pilots to fly north toward North Korea then released all except the hijackers who stayed behind. The pilots say bullets shattered a cockpit window and the North Korean leader pressed them to land at a North Korea airfield.
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Duke of Edinburgh to Visit Frankfurt for 11 Days
London reports the Duke of Edinburgh travels to West Germany with a Friday departure for an eleven day official visit to Frankfurt and surrounding areas. The trip emphasizes cultural and diplomatic engagements during the postwar era.
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