Giants Ocean Trek and Hydrogen Bomb Plans Stir London
A British naval official discusses a first hydrogen bomb test near Christmas Island while reports describe clothing woes of women over 40 in London. The piece blends war era tech chatter with social quips as Geraldine Staigh headlines the entertainment tax clash and a Godiva ride shocks Coventry.
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Bermuda
RIX Ginla
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Mary Joy
Wicks
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Malden
Starbuck Talanda
Pine Point
Godiva
Geraldine Staigh
Christmas
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Ing Thenerty
Coventry
Geory
Acho
Axhoa
Contempt Pending in Red Scare Inquiry of Three Witnesses
The article reports three witnesses defying a subcommittee questioning on communism. John Gates, editor of the Daily Worker, refuses to reveal his affiliation. It notes prior refusals by Hor Wells Angus Cameron and others, and mentions Gates as a noted figure among imprisoned Communist leaders. The piece blends courtroom and public theater with references to the Fifth Amendment and contemporary anti communist probes.
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Omaha
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Eate
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Peur Seaenrth
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Lake
Marion
Robert Jones
Eairvanke
Beattle
Matt Dillon
Joseph Sta
Ron
Communist Party
Dale
Starohin
Bomb hoaxes force emergency landings on two more planes
Two airliners made emergency landings after bomb threats, bringing the two day total to 38 planes grounded for searches. Delta Flight 723 from Newark with 49 aboard landed in Baltimore, while United Flight 601 with 51 aboard was searched in Detroit. A Delta plane at Idlewild also halted for a search but was en route to maintenance.
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Baltimore
Detroit
Delta Airlines
Newark
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United Airlines
Detroi
TIF Notes On Spring Tee Bellwether Dates
A TIF report notes a late spring start for teats without a precise date. Responding to hydrogen bomb arrival questions, Commodore Hicks said he had received no official notification and guessed none. A group of girls greeted Betish military men as they returned from rest and recreation leave, with Hicks remarking the men had not seen a woman for nine months.
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Hicka
Hicks
Smallpox Kills In Calcutta City Report Says Fast Rate
A Calcutta city corporation report states smallpox is deadly in CACUTTA, India with deaths occurring at a rate of one every hour. The notice highlights the spread and urgency for public health action in the area.
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Cacutta
India
Indiana
Calcutta
Raft Lehi II ventures set for Hawaii trip ends in trouble
Lehi II skipper DeVere Baker and crew of Lew Uckman and Crawford Hartley report another mishap on the shakedown cruise from California en route to Hawaii. The craft veered off course, suffered damage, and the trio limped back to shore under their own power after a thwarted voyage. Baker remains determined to prove the voyage from the Persian Gulf toward Central America 800 years ago by white mariners.
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Crawford Hartley
Immerli
DeVere Baker
Loa Angeles
Baker
Mariner
Matin County
Hawaii
Petaluma
Abipbuilder
Anilen
California
Rosemary Clooney Expects Third Child This Summer
Singer Rosemary Clooney announced on Wednesday she expected a third child and would join her actor husband Jose Ferrer in Europe where he is filming a picture. Clooney may perform in a nightclub engagement during the trip.
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Rosemary Clooney
Reno
Rosemary
Clooney
Jose Ferrer
Europe
Old Bookshop to Fall Under Auction and Wrecker
The historic New York Charles Sealey Pratt bookshop, a landmark since 1884 once frequented by Mark Twain and other writers, will be demolished this Saturday to make way for a modern apartment building. More than 40,000 books remain, priced at 10 cents each.
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New York
Charles Sealey Pratt
Mark Twain
City Council Faces Vote on Municipal Band Continuance
The council weighs whether to continue funding the municipal band at $200,000 annually citing low attendance and high taxpayer cost. Supporters argue for consideration of their views, while opponents urge letting the people decide at the polls.
Phone Patrons Asked for Pay Raise Advice
Princeton officials sent letters to 8 000 telephone subscribers asking whether to grant wage increases to striking employees. The move aims to seek patron input on potential higher rates while about 40 members of United Mine Workers District 50 have been on strike since January 10.
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United Mine Workers District 50
Unclear OCR Draft Mentions California Court Decree
Fragmentary text references adjudication by Los Angeles County and a decree. Contains garbled names and numbers, with no coherent event or date. Requires full readable source to produce a reliable summary and title.
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