Perry Como Rebuilds Into Comic Yet Keeps Gentle Image
NBC TV reshapes Perry Como toward light comedy to rival Jackie Gleason while avoiding insult jokes. Como insists on kindness and humility, resisting harsher punchlines. writer Goodman Ace says Como can do anything but favors a gradual shift. His stance remains steady as fans and colleagues note his long career since 1943.
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Perry Como
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Milton Berie
NBC
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Arthur Godfrey
Arthur
Rosette
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London
Iris
Oslo
Stockholm
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Supervisors Operate Rail Equipment At Penny Ready-Mix Site
Supervisors moved on Santa Fe tracks at East Eighth Street to throw switches and uncouple gondolas after the regular crew refused to move loaded cement cars to a siding at Penny Ready-Mixed Cement and Construction. Teamsters Local 696 picketed the nonunion firm. no violence occurred as Sheriff Hodson and deputies stood by. Penny denies union links to the resignations and says one man quit and another was fired for incompetence. a union election petition has been filed with the State Labor Commission.
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East Eighth Street
Penny Ready-Mixed Cement and Construction Co
del. St
Teamsters’ Local
Topeka
AF of L
Lawrence Building and Construction Trades Council
Brotherhood
Kansas City
Westinghouse
Penny
Teamsters
M. N. Penny
State Labor Commission
Adenauer Makes Progress in Bonn Illness Note
West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer, 79, sick with bronchial pneumonia, continued to make progress in Bonn. Doctors reported slight fever and reduction of symptoms, though he must stay in bed for a period.
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Bonn
Germany
Konrad Adenauer
Red Jet Down in Flames Over Formosa Skirmish
Chinese Nationalist and Communist air forces clashed off the mainland with a three minute dogfight. A Chinese Red jet fighter was shot down in flames. It marked the Nationalist air force’s first claimed downing of a Red jet amid past damaged reports.
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Vaspbi
Formosa
China
Stalin's son allegedly killed by guards in 1945
Maj. Walter Reuschie reports Stalin's son Jacob Djugashvili died in 1945 at Oranienburg concentration camp after allegedly leaping onto an electrified fence. The interview links to his 1941 capture on the Eastern Front and cites the camp commandant as the source.
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Germany
Stalin
Jacob
Walter Reuschie
Radio
Stuttgart
Jacob Djugashvili
Oranienburg
Berlin
Soviet Soldier Dies After Attempt At Fence
Witness recounts Stalin's son running toward a high-voltage fence and ignoring SS guards orders. He was shot when he refused to back away. The incident is described by Reuschle as relayed information.
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Stalin
Reuschle
Italy to Build Massive Nuclear Plant in South
Italian electric industries announce plans for a large nuclear energy plant in southern Italy. Estimated cost around 25 billion lire, roughly 4.15 million dollars.
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Palermo
Sicily
Iitaly
Italy
Barn for Sale at Hill Crest Shopping Center
Approximately 20 by 40 foot barn offered for sale. Submit written bids to post office box 15.
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Hillcrest Shopping Center
Poat
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