British Seek Peace With Million Strikers
Britain faces a looming labor crisis as 1.2 million workers in vital industries walk out while 40 heavy trade unions threaten a general strike. Government negotiators urge progress through talks with shipyard leaders and manufacturing unions, aiming for a 10 percent pay rise to curb inflation and stabilize industry amid a widening wage dispute.
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Archbishop Fisher Warns Knowledge Overload
In Whitstable England the Archbishop of Canterbury Geoffrey Fisher told a Sunday service at St Peter's Church that people know too much today. He blamed scientists for expanding knowledge without safeguards, saying the world suffers from indigestion of too much information and cannot digest all the secrets revealed.
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How to fix a fun room in the basement
April Heer Homes and Gardens presents basement makeovers showing two articles on creating a family or fun room with minimal expense. The pieces promise abundant ideas to maximize value and suggest contacting April Aester Homes and Gardens and finding the magazine wherever sold.
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April Heer Homes & Gardens
April Aester Homes & Gardens
Elvis and Marine in a pistol bluff over a wife
Memphis soldiers and Elvis Presley clash after a Marine claims a prop pistol was used in a confrontation with Presley. Nixon says he didn’t realize the gun was fake and sought only a chat about his wife. Presley says the gun was a prop and no action was taken.
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Pastor Spurns Offers After Killing Bandit
The Methodist minister Rev. Robert W. Gingery said he rejected offers to profit from the gunfighting of a bandit who killed Indiana State Trooper Marvin Watts. Gingery, 37, explained he does not want to be known for the incident, after he used a riot gun to kill Willan Hassett, 25, of Louisville, who had killed Watts during a bank robbery at Sellersburg.
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Sellersburg
Bonus for Wisbech Workers Promotes Silence Pay
George B. Hines managing director of Wisbech Bul t Co awards 36 employees a 2.40 bonus this week for not talking at work. The plan aims to encourage peace and efficiency by rewarding quiet conduct.
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England
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Wisbech Bult] Co
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Day of Reckoning at Police Radio Show Robbery
A fragment reports a police radio note on a television quiz show and a robbery. Gingerty claims the incident inspired a national magazine piece. The readable text hints at an invitation to appear but remains incomplete.
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Roosevelt leads drive to block Oppenheimer lectures
Archibald Roosevelt announced a campaign to block J Robert Oppenheimer from giving Harvard University sponsored lectures at Harvard. He sent letters to alumni to explain why Oppenheimer was chosen for the William James lectures in philosophy in April and May. Oppenheimer, a wartime atomic scientist, was barred in 1954 by the AEC for supposed flaws and alleged communist associations. Harvard had named him James Lecturer, with eight talks planned for April and May.
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J. Robert Oppenheimer
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Japan Keeps FEAF Units
M Gen Lawrence Kuter of the Far East U S Air Forces stated on Sunday night that the dissolution of his Tas ky o headquarters on June 30 will not leave a void in U S air defense for Japan. He said the force is being moved to Hickam Hawaii, but combat units will not be moved. He commented on the plan to place the Far East Air Forces under Adm Felix Stump from Wickam on July 1 to place U S air forces under one authority able to move aircraft quickly in the region.
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Thief Fails To Pawn Stolen Bass Fiddle
Chicago and Lombard police report a bass fiddle valued at 5 000 dollars stolen months ago from Warren A. Benfield. The owner fears talking as the thief may destroy the instrument while authorities try to contact the culprit who has yet to pawn the instrument.
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