Angel of Dien Bien Phu Returns to Paris in Triumph
Genevieve de Galard Terraube, the nurse known as The Angel of Dien Bien Phu, arrived in Paris to a cheering crowd at Orly after a Marseille arrival. She hugs her mother Vicomtesse de Galard Terraube, recalls leaving the wounded with mixed emotion, and thanks reporters while downplaying praise.
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Angel
Dien Bien Phu
Paris
Priscilla Buckley
United Press
U.P
Genevieve de Galard Terraube
Air France
Orly
Vicomtesse de Galard Terraube
Genevieve
Air Nurse Service
Mother
Madame
Vicomtesse de la Sayettes
Marseille
Hopes Rise for Hillary in Himalayan Rescue
Reports say Sir Edmund Hillary, struck with pneumonia after rescuing a climber from a 60 foot crevasse on Mt Makalu, has recovered from a lobar infection though sources remain uncertain. A British Kanchenjunga expedition suffered injuries from an avalanche as Dr Matthews and Trevor Braham were hurt. Charles MacFarlane, rescued by Hillary, is en route for frostbite treatment near Jogbani.
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New Delhi
India
U.P
Edmund Hillary
Mt. Everest
Mt. Makalu
Himalayas
Khatmandu
Nepal
Hillary
New Zealand
Indian Information Service
Kanchenjunga
D. S. Matthews
Trevor Braham
Charles MacFarlane
Jogbani
Raccoon Pets Delving Into a Curious Trend
A 1954 General Features column reviews the growing interest in raccoons as pets. It covers ownership guidance from Lenore Brandt, cautions on confinement and temperament, cage ideas, and legal permit notes, plus reader questions on watchdog dogs and kitten cleanliness.
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Lenore Brandt
Cincinnati Zoo
All Pets Magazine
Fond du Lac
Wis
Beirut arrival person seeks refuge aboard plane
She arrived there from Beirut Lebanon. Newsmen who greeted her there boarded her plane and Genevieve took refuge in the pilot's compartment to escape their questioning.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Genevieve
Pony Step Stool Pattern for DIY Child Seat
Do-It-Yourself Ideas and Patterns explains a pony step stool to raise a child to dining chair height and aid bathroom training. It requires simple box wood cutting with a hand saw, tracing the pattern, and painting each part. Send 25 cents for Pattern No. 353 to Kenosha Evening News pattern dept. add 35 cents for a book with over 200 more Build It Yourself patterns.
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Kenosha Evening News
P. O
Pleasantville
New York
Eisenhower Keeps Memorial Day Pace With Duties
President Eisenhower spent Memorial Day weekend at the White House with a busy schedule. He bid farewell to Emperor Haile Selassie, attended memorial prayers, and led a wreath laying at Arlington National Cemetery for World War I and all war dead. He then flew to New York to urge opposition to thought control in America.
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Washington
U.P
President Eisenhower
White House
Eisenhower
Emperor Haile Selassie
Ethiopia
Arlington National Cemetery
New York
America
Arlington
White Marble
Plan $30,000 Wedding For Texas Oilman
Hollywood reports a $30,000 wedding reception for Texas oilman Ray Gillilan and Mrs. Elsinore Machris Gillilan planned at the Mocambo nightclub on the Sunset Strip. A spokesman said plainclothes officers will be present due to reports that Mrs. Gillilan and former actress Marion Davies will wear jewels worth nearly $1,060,000 between them.
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Hollywood
Texas
Ray Gillilan
Elsinore Machris Gillilan
Mocambo
Sunset Strip
Television hurts cinema in Britain as TV novelty fades
London learns that television has damaged cinema attendance while industry insiders hope theater business will rebound as the newness of TV declines. Major figures believe recovery hinges on audience interest and evolving exhibition strategies.
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Britain
London
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