Trans Atlantic Telephone Cable Aims For 1956 Debut
A British ship the Monarch will lay a 1600 mile deep sea link from Oban Scotland to Newfoundland to carry the first trans Atlantic telephone messages. The project requires 50 repeaters and a coaxial conductor capable of 36 calls at once, with operation set for 1956 linking San Francisco and London.
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United Press
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America
Monarch
Oban
Scotland
Clarenville
Newfoundland
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San Francisco
London
W. H. Leech
Livewire supermarkets rush weekend business in Milwaukee
Two Milwaukee suburbs see brisk weekend sales as Kroger issues 25 cent coupons and Krambo Food Stores counters by posting 30 cent coupon redemption. Other items include a mink sighting at Duluth golf course and a Reno cash register limit noted by the university comptroller. Two teens nabbed for shoplifting in Los Angeles after imitating a TV show.
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Milwaukee
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Krambo Food Stores, Inc
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Tax benefits for various groups in new tax revision act
Taxpayers including widows and widowers, single heads of households, policemen, inventors, writers, artists, and cooperative housing residents may gain new reliefs under the tax revision taking effect January 1. Provisions cover income splitting, deductions for housing, prepayment rules, and options for business partners to file as corporations, with limits and conditions. British Labor delegation to Red China under Attlee tours Manchuria and Shanghai meeting Mao Tze-tung. Chou En-lai hosts luncheon as talks focus on East-West trade and Sino-British relations.
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Britain
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Shanghai
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Chou En-lai
Deryck Winterton
Daily Herald
Associated Press
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Chou
Imperial
Laborites
London
Attlee
Chiang Kai- Ihe
Toughest Senate Session Nears End
The article notes the 86-year senator George in Georgia was the longest serving. Congress eyed adjournment by midweek with House debate constraints shaping passage. Major items include internal subversion bills, espionage penalties, defense aircraft measures, unemployment, and a contentious atomic energy bill returning to conference. The oldest Seventh Day Baptist Church in America stands in Newport, Rhode Island, built in 1729.
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California
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House
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Knowling
Knowland
Senate House
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America
Newport
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Egypt protests border raid by Israeli troops
Egypts War Ministry protested to the U N Mixed Armistice Commission that armed Israeli soldiers crossed the Egyptian border east of Gaza, blew up a water pumping station, and killed an Egyptian workman. The Voice of Israel said Israelis blew up the station in reprisal for a prior attack, with no fatality claim.
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Egypt
Egypts
War Ministry
U.N. Mixed Armistice Commission
Gaza
Voice of Israel
Jerusalem
Star
Mother Has Second Twins In 3 Years
Detroit widow Mrs Donald Maskill 28 yesterday welcomed twins, her second set in three years. The Maskills now have six children in five years of marriage. The father, a parts buyer for Vickers Inc, said he was glad he bought an eight room house three months ago.
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Detroit
Donald Maskill
Maskills
Vickers Inc
Police Probe Lonely Road Beating Death
SHREVEPORT Aug 16 UP Police opened a murder inquiry after a man named Ernest C. Burns, a former Texas resident living in Shreveport, was beaten to death on a rural Old Dixie road. His female companion Irene Gordon 37 suffered a fractured skull two broken arms and a fractured leg. Gordon said a large Negro attacked Burns with a cedar pole and then assaulted her, though police found a car remained at the scene for hours before the slaying.
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Shreveport
Texas
Ernest C. [Reatey
Linden
Irene Gordon
Burns
Dixie Road
Regin Honeymoon Actress Hosts Reception After Lewis Wedding
Actress and producer Regin Honeymoon led a party of about 100 guests at a reception following a wedding attended by notable figures including Lewis. The event showcased a high society gathering with entertainment and media presence.
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Jerry
Lewis
Lillian Gish Returns To Motion Picture Screen
Lillian Gish returns to the motion picture screen with a later role in a segment linked to the enduring fame of Birth of a Nation.
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Lillian Gish
Falling Plaster Injures 10 In Cleveland Theater
A ceiling collapse at a Cleveland theater injures 10 people. Demetrio Gonzales, 48, is hospitalized with severe cuts. others receive treatment and are released.
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Cleveland
Demetrio Gonzales
Parachuting Poet Lands In Court
A partial text fragment mentions a parachuting poet and a court appearance tied to a river near a friend, with unclear location details. The readable portion shows murky names and place references, insufficient to confirm events or entities.
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