Douglas-Home romance with Margaretha unsettled by palace
Former jazz pianist Robin Douglas-Home returned from Stockholm with an engagement ring and said to reporters mind your own business as he plans a spring visit to Sweden to meet Princess Margaretha. The Stockholm palace announced an indefinite postponement of their engagement, while Margaretha told friends she considered herself secretly engaged.
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Eisenhower Golf Practice on White House Lawn
President Eisenhower spent Monday afternoon practicing golf shots on the south lawn of the White House, continuing his routine during his presidency.
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Death tolls rise from World War II camp in Poland
Western Poland near Zagan reports 20000 bodies found in a WWII prison camp. British French Italians Russians Yugoslavs Belgians and Poles said to be among those killed, with Polish veterans appealing to groups abroad to fund a memorial.
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Brazil Congress Receives Bicho Legalization Bill
Brazil's Congress has received a bill to legalize bicho a multi million dollar racket resembling the numbers game in the United States. The sponsor Deputy Jonas Bahiense would license bookmakers and route 30 percent of the take to hospitals.
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Deadly Fuel Oil Mix Triggers Chicago Police Action
In Chicago MP One hundred customers bought a dangerous blend of gasoline and fuel oil for home and store use. Police deployed nearly 300 officers, firefighters, and defense workers to sweep the South Side for the highly combustible liquid after a delivery error mixed 1800 gallons of gasoline with 1800 gallons of fuel oil. Authorities recovered about 150 gallons from about 100 buyers and warned of possible explosions from fumes.
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Massive bond sale signs by City Clerk’s 10,119 signatures
City Clerk Margaret Heartwell signed her name 10,119 times to finalize the sale of 10,119 municipal bonds at $1,000 each, totaling $10,172,546 in face value with premiums and interest. Officials from Bank of America oversaw the process in Los Angeles as Puerto Rican protesters gathered near the White House to denounce U.S. imperialism and Governor Luiz Munoz Marin’s policies.
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Beating Alleged in Brooklyn School Violence Incident
In a New York case, 18-year-old Gary Allen faces charges after a 15-year-old girl, Elaine, was beaten in a Friday classroom at Thomas Jefferson High School in Brooklyn. His 16-year-old codefendant was ordered to Brooklyn Juvenile Court on a simple assault charge.
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Algerian Terrorists Wound 3 Officers In Paris Incident
Three policemen were wounded when a vehicle attack occurred near Saint Denis and Jackson Street in a Paris suburb. A record check linked suspect John Robert Alden to 14 prior traffic warrants. he fled on foot after being identified as involved in the incident. Municipal courts in Los Cerritos and South Bay issued bail totals over $300.
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