Batista and Cuban crisis to Batista's rise and reform
Drew Pearson recounts an interview with Cuban leader Batista in Havana. He details Batista’s early life from cane fields to army service, his shorthand skill, and views on foreign investment, land distribution, and US relations. The piece also notes American tax debate tensions and party leaders’ stances.
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Cuba
Batista
Auttsma
Paige Fento
Zayas
Batigta
U.S
United Fruit
Guatemala
Americas
Cubs
United States
Russia
Caribbean
Earthquakes Highlight California Political Clash
In San Diego a series of early morning earthquakes was tied to a closed door session. Seismologist Fred Robinson noted a magnitude 5 event centered in the Coachella Valley near Palm Springs. The discussion framed by Democrats and Republicans centered on tax equity and who should bear the cost of government, marking a historic political divide.
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Bill
San Diego
Calif
Thomas Jefferson
Rayburn
Fred Robinson
Iig
California
California Institute of Medhcrats
Pasadena
Coachella Valley
Palm Springs
Indiana Printing and Publishing Co. and Advertised Terms
A fragment from a historic Indiana newspaper lists the Indiana Printing and Publishing Co at 343 Philadelphia Street with details about its establishment, staff roles, and Associated Press affiliation. It includes a table of subscription rates by mail and carrier, noting minimum periods and monthly computations. The text shows irregular dates and garbled names, reflecting OCR artifacts from an old issue.
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Indiana Printing & Publisking Co
Philadelphia Street
Indiana Evening
Indiana
Armstrong
Cambria
Clearfield
Jefferson
Westmoreland
Ae Theo
Republicans clash over bill and tax aims
Uncle Dan Reed led a GOP caucus defense praising the bill for aiding the little man with farm soil-conservation deductions and limiting dependents exemptions. Critics like Paul Fino urged concern over fur coat tax cuts and a $100 dependent exemption, while Edith Rogers and William Ayres supported the party line. Speaker Martin threatened resignation if the bill failed, signaling a November victory goal and hinting at a leadership transition to Charley Halleck as he nears the sunset of his career.
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House of Representatives
Joe Martin
GOF
GOP
Martin
Sam Rayburn
Dan Reed
Treasury
Humphrey
Paul Fino
New York
Bronx
Fino
Edith Rogers
Massachusetts
Willam Ayres
Akron
Ohio
Ayres
Congress
House
Charley Halleck
Indiana
Two New Drugs For Radiation Burns In Fishermen
Tokyo University announced two drugs to treat radiation burns in sailors from the Lucky Dragon. EDTA and Tokyo University’s tibysin may boost white blood cell counts after exposure. The two seriously burned men are at Tokyo University Hospital. others remain hospitalized at Yaizu as tuna markets reel from contamination and prices fall.
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Bikini
Tokyo University Medical Department
Tokyo University
Kentaro Shimizu
Lucky
Tokyo University Hospital
Yaizu
Tokyo
John Morton
U.S
Hiroshima
Washington
Japan
Fireman rescues man in smoke-filled Meadville apartment
Fireman Daniel Chisholm saved Lawrence Malley 41 after finding him unconscious in a smoke filled Meadville apartment. Fire damage was estimated at 700 with cause not determined.
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Meadville
Daniel Chisholm
Lawrence Malley
Marilyn Monroe Sells Harlequin Glasses in Tokyo
Tokyo optical counters report a sales boom as Japanese women flock to Marilyn Monroe style glasses after her film How to Marry a Millionaire. Salesmen say Harlequin frames are flying off shelves with signs reading Marilyn Monroe glasses.
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Tokyo
Marilyn’ Monroe
Marilyn
Notable deaths and a coal consumption projection
Dr Burt Wolbach a Harvard Medical School pathologist died age 73 in Sudbury Mass. William Barclay former head of the Philadelphia Baltimore Stock Exchange died aged 57 in New York. Rollo L Wayne 60 known for the first revolving stage set and Broadway work died in Louisville. Harry Douglas Nash 53 longtime Newark Evening News sports reporter died in Neptune. Washington forecasts 50 billion tons of coal to be consumed in 100 years amid current rates.
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Associated Press
Sudbury
Mass
Burt Wolbach
Harvard Medical School
Grand Island
Neb
New York
William K. Barclay
Eixchange
National Assn. of
Louisville
Rollo L. Wayne
United States
Neptune
N. J
Harry Douglas Nash
Newark Evening News
Runaway groom sought with cash and mistress in New York
Police hunt for $30,000 in cash and another woman in the case of Percy William Herman and Dyell Prather Herman. The pair wed in Palm Beach on March 2 and began honeymooning by car, taking the cash and $59,600 in jewelry from the bride.
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New York
Percy William Herman
Dyell Prather Herman
Palm Beach
Fla
Nukes and a marriage caper shake Denver arsenal tale
Lt Col Etnor confirms Rocky Mountain Arsenal is producing lethal G gas. The report ties the arsenal to nerve gas development and details a fugitives wife, money stash, and a bail saga. Herman faces hearing on possible removal to Richmond for violation of federal stolen property act.
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Denver
Gen. Bullene
U. S
William Esbitt
Nagler
Oregon
Central Point
Herman
California
Millbrae
Esbitt
Richmond
Jet Pilot Passes Out Lands Dies In Training Crash
Capt George R Crum age 38 280 pound Army captain passed out in a T33 trainer at 42000 feet and the plane landed after the pilot Capt Walter Davis 29 maneuvered the descent. Autopsy suggested brain hemorrhage may have caused the collapse and death remains under further tests. Crum died after an emergency landing at Langley Air Force Base Virginia.
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Dayton
Union
Air Force
George R. Crum
Walter Davis
Clearwater
Fla
Langley Air Force Base
Chicago
Crum
Card Odds Philadelphia SF Bridge Heads Four Perfect Hands
Odds against four perfect hands being dealt at a bridge table run about 158 million to one. In contrast New York SF reports once teeth break through the gums they do not ordinarily grow except at the roots.
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Philadelphia
New York
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