Podres's selfless exit teaches strength and foresight
A Dodgers pitcher by seven perfect innings agreed to be relieved after Gil Hodges asked if he was tired. Podres chose team success over pride, illustrating the value of recognizing weakness, backing out of a bad situation, and maintaining clear judgment in business, politics, or sports. His decision earned wide admiration.
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Death of Vickers Kin Ends in Excusable Homicide Verdict
Coroner's jury ruled the waterfront death of William B. Cole, 63, an inspector on Pier B, an excusable homicide with no one held responsible. Longshoreman Richard Enzo Rathburn, 26, and companion Eugene Erickson, 27, faced investigation. Rathburn claimed memory gaps after an attack with a hammer used by Cole. Cole died two days after the brawl at Seaside Hospital. Rathburn sustained a scalp wound and concussion.
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Eisenhower to Meet Mitchell on Labor and Steel Strike
The White House said President Eisenhower will confer today at 9:45 a.m. with Labor Secretary James P. Mitchell to discuss the steel strike likely including whether to invoke the Taft-Hartley Act. The 70 day walkout has closed GM's Columbus Ohio Ternstedt Division plant, laying off 2200 workers.
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Man Who Gave Up Citizenship Returns
Nicholas Petrulli, who renounced U S citizenship while in Russia, returned to New York on a one way passport and said it felt good to be back. The 28 year old metal worker will live in Valley Stream with his brother Dominick. He had been advised to return and awaits future plans. Petrulli thanked Russia for its treatment but offered no statement on his decision.
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Arrested man Cody says he did not intend to carry out scheme
Los Angeles AP report details statements by Jack Patrick Cody, 29, in Minneapolis jail, claiming he accepted $1,400 from Dr. R Bernard Finch and Carole Tregoff to "do away with" Barbara Jean Finch but says he was stringing them along. Prosecutors weigh if conspiracy reached Los Angeles County. potential grand jury action and bail reconsideration discussed.
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Herter Aims to Free 5 Americans Held by China
The State Department said on Tuesday Christian A Herter would meet with relatives of five American prisoners in Communist China. He will express that their release remains a high priority, as it was for the late John Foster Dulles. Prisoners include Robert F. McCann, John T Downty, Richard G Fecteau, Hugh F Redmond Jr, and Bishop James E Walsh. Attending relatives include Mrs McCann and their son. A petition for Khrushchev intercession reportedly would be presented to President Eisenhower before he meets Khrushchev at Camp David.
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Mass
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Yonkers
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Cumberland
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Pasadena
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Nikita S. Khrushchev
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Alien Aid Bill Signed in Washington
President Eisenhower signed a bill to aid the immigration of about 57,000 persons, mostly relatives of U.S. residents, in a move aimed at speeding family reunifications and easing visa pathways. The measure broadens eligibility and sets provisions to streamline petitions and processing.
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Murder Victim Identified in Los Angeles
A 29 year old visitor from Barranquilla Colombia was identified as Victor Amastha after police found a passport at a hotel. He was shot and dumped from a car on Barclay Street near Riverside Drive near Elysian Park. Detectives suspect a politically motivated assassination.
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Cable Put in Operation Connects America to Europe
NEW YORK UPI The first direct telephone cable system linking North America and Europe began operation Tuesday. The 40 million dollar all weather deep sea cable runs 2400 miles from Fecnhmarch France to Clarenville Newfoundland. It carried the first calls to Paris with town like clarity. Frederick R Kappel president of AT&T chaired the opening ceremony as the project faced two halts from ice fields and a ships collision during laying last March 14.
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Paris
Frederick R. Kappel
American Telephone and Telegraph Co, l
Amon
Newfoundland
Newspaper Investments Reach Billions In Daily Circulation
Thirteen percent of the total ten billion six hundred million dollars spent last year on advertising went to daily newspapers, totaling about three point two billion. The figure highlights the continuing role of print media in national advertising.
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