Admiral Nimitz On War Ending War Like Mass Destruction
In remarks marking his birthday, Admiral Nimitz advocates against war as senseless and urges a leadership that persuades the world to reject it. He supports retaining retaliatory power as a deterrent while praising U S victories from Midway to Okinawa and the surrender ceremony in Tokyo.
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Detroit Slayings Remain Mysterious Across Neighborhoods
Detroit detectives review three predawn killings tied only by timing and method. Gurgen Marik 46 a Turkish born factory worker found dead near home. Clement Campeau 48 warehouse foreman for Grand Truck Railroad found beside his garage. Gervious T. Baker 28 a Black man killed en route to a city garage. Police say no single maniac pattern, each case distinct with varied weapons.
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Injunction Granted In Republic Strike
FARMINGDALE New York temporary injunction halts violence and mass picketing at Republic Aviation Corp plants. State Supreme Court Justice Ed gar J Nathan Jr granted the injunction after renewed clashes as pickets and nonstrikers attempted to reach work via a nearby Long Island Rail Road stop. About 200 pickets patrolled, 14 arrests reported and a policeman injured amid ongoing walkout with wage and benefit demands.
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Letter From Missing Red Says He Plans Surrender
A letter purporting to be from Gilbert Green, once a top Communist fugitive, says he will surrender Monday. Postmarked in New York City, the note states Green, Illinois party chairman, decided to turn himself in as the nation shifts away from war and McCarthyism.
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Ex Nazi Seeks War Prison Pay Time in Landsberg Parole
Ex Nazi Sepp Dietrich, linked to the Malmedy massacre, seeks compensation from West Germany for time in a U S war crimes prison after his Landsberg parole on November 22. Dietrich, once 58, was sentenced to life in 1946, reduced to 253 years in 1951, drawing protests from veterans groups.
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Salina Dog Repeats Postman Charm in Town
Meet Tige, a Salina dog famed for escorting mail carriers rather than biting. Owned by Mrs Avis Knight, the 99 year old mutt has shadowed three carriers over six years, often meeting them at a relay box and trailing their routes. Postman Raymond Hagler recalls Tige’s steady presence and notes he’s never bitten when Tige is nearby, though one day he was bitten after the dog failed to appear.
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Scientific Test Proves Fact Tipsy Driving Is Dangerous
Louisvill e Ky report on an experiment by Northwestern University Traffic Institute and the Southern Police Institute with 16 volunteers including a University of Louisville medical student. Participants drank varying doses of 100 proof bourbon and operated a dual control car while a sober driver watched. The study, termed the first major U S effort to document blood alcohol concentration effects on driving, showed impaired judgment and dangerous behavior.
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Sachem Plans Pow Wow Alumni Reunion at KU
Sachem, the senior men's honor society at Kansas University, schedules a Saturday reunion for April 21. The event opens with an 11 a.m. luncheon in Memorial Union, followed by a visit to the Kansas Relays. Dick Blair of Osborne, president, leads planning for the first Sachem reunion since before World War II. A luncheon speaker will be chosen later.
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Brando and Kelly Receive Favorite Star Awards
Hollywood honors Marlon Brando and Grace Kelly as the world’s favorite film stars by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association. Brando won for the second year. Kelly appeared with the statuettes, sending a telegram since she was in New York without Prince Rainier.
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New York
Underworld Figure Victim of Heart Attack
LOS ANGELES A shadowy figure Ja. Diragna 82 who never faced a felony conviction died of a heart attack. An associate of the Mafia, he had been restricted by a State Crime Commission and deportation efforts to Siam. Police found his body in a Sunset Strip motel bed after a Wednesday night death.
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