Millionaire Texas Senator Blakley Debuts In Washington
William A. Blakley of Texas, a multimillionaire banker rancher and Braniff investor, was named interim U S senator filling Price Daniel's seat. He is a Democrat who will vote with the Democrats on Senate reorganization, and he plans no campaign. Blakley, 58, has extensive holdings in Texas New Mexico and California and is married with no children. The special election to fill the remainder of Daniel's term must occur within 60 days.
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Arab infiltrators killed near Narim Payim settlement
An Israeli army spokesman said two Arab infiltrators were killed last night in the southern Negeb Desert. He identified them as part of a band, presumably from Jordan, which did not halt when challenged near Narim and Payim settlement. the rest of the group escaped.
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Negeb
Jordan
Narim
Payim
Bogart Bacall Marriage Story From Hollywood’s Golden Era
Hollywood remembers Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall whose marriage endured despite early public doubt. They met during To Have and Have Not in 1944, wed in 1945, and faced Bogart’s past marriages and cancer. Betty Bacall supported him through illness, raising son Stephen while he pursued meaningful work and a lasting legacy.
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Bob Thomas
Hollywood
Humphrey Bogart
Lauren Bacall
Holly Wood
Bogart
Canner
Marc Methot
Louis Bromsfield
Ohio
Betty
Ofds
Stephen
Seafaring Dog Crash Rolls Into Club Ventura Tale
A friendly dog, eager for human company, infiltrated a naval officers' club in Ventura. He attended a luncheon, was carried back to sea, appeared at three more gatherings, and now receives meals from Navy personnel while officials decide his fate. He even trips club plumbing levers, enjoying the water gurgle.
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Naval Officers
Bostonian's Eyes Give Two Light
Boston eye bank used the late Merrill D. Aldrich of Taunton to fulfill his wish by gifting his eyes for corneal transplants. One eye went to Mrs. Mary Smarth in Bangor, Maine, blind ten years, for a transplant. The other eye was transplanted into Clara Best of St. John’s, New Brunswick, a 21 year old mother of three awaiting surgery for four months. Results are awaited.
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Merrill D. Aldrich
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Mary Smarth
Bangor
Maine
Clara Best
St. John’s
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Rival Doctors Battle In Mexico City Bus Tragedy
Rival ambulance drivers and doctors clashed while aiding victims of a bus crash in Mexico City. A would-be rescuer broke his hand. several bystanders were injured. The bus driver was killed and about 20 people were injured after the bus collided with a car and was hit by a streetcar.
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Mexico City
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