British Defense Minister Sandys Heads to Washington for Talks
London reports Defense Minister Duncan Sandys flies to Washington with Sir Winston Churchill present to press Britain's reorganization of armed forces. The talks center on Prime Minister Macmillan's plans for guided missiles and reduced conventional forces with broad authority to decide size, shape, and disposition of the armed forces and their pay.
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Senators Hit Hike In Home Prices
A Senate Housing subcommittee report says rising land costs higher zoning and cheaper mortgages for large tracts have pushed home prices up squeezing middle and low income families. It notes housing production fell sharply last year and projects continued declines with a tight money market. it urges more favorable mortgage terms direct loans and aid to non profit housing cooperatives.
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Latham Kidnap Jury Deliberations Resume in San Diego
The Latham kidnapping case resumes its ninth day of deliberations with an alternate juror replacing a ill juror. The six men and six women jury hears charges against Bea trice Winn and Lucille Whisenand who deny the kidnapping and claim they themselves were kidnapped on September 12 and taken to the Mexican border. A civil suit between Winn, Latham, and her husband over assets of their building materials firm was set for trial September 13.
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Comedian Alan Young Wife Weighs Divorce Action
Hollywood reports Alan Young and wife Virginia McCurdy have separated again after a reconciliation last year. Young says this time a divorce seems likely and his wife adds she has not yet hired an attorney while considering the step. The couple were married nearly nine years and share two children.
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FBI Moves on Pearl Harbor Aftermath Sealed War Censorship Plan
Don Whitehead recounts the immediate U S FBI response after Pearl Harbor including Hoover and Tamm hearing the explosions, the rapid roundup of enemy aliens, and the push to establish a civilian director of censorship Byron Price. The piece covers wartime measures to avoid prior mistakes and to mobilize law enforcement and press cooperation.
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Flying Saucer Report At West Virginia University
A real flying saucer is reported at West Virginia University. Russell D. Saucer is a training pilot in the university’s aeronautical engineering department.
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Warner Bros buys film rights to The FBI Story
Warner Bros purchases screen rights to Don Whitehead's The FBI Story, a chronicle of the FBI's history and adventures. Whitehead, Pulitzer winner, wrote the book while with the AP. he is now chief of the Washington bureau for the New York Herald-Tribune.
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Woman Gets Car Fixed For Nothing
In Yonkers New York Mrs Marjorie Guerrieri found her car left in a hospital parking lot. A hospital patient with a similar vehicle arranged repairs by phone. The garage collected Guerrieri’s car while police pursued a theft report and completed motor overhaul fender repairs new mirrors and a polish before returning it to the lot.
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Greek Cypriots Go Out On Strike
Nicosia residents began a 24 hour general strike to protest clashes between Greek and Turkish factions on the island. Greek Cypriots blamed authorities for slow action and reported damage to Greek-owned property as military patrols and armored cars kept order in the old city. A British civilian was killed and a serviceman wounded in Famagusta, attributed to EOKA rebels.
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Lana Turner TV Debut on Bob Hope Show Next Month
Lana Turner will make her first live television appearance on March 10 as a guest star on the Bob Hope show, NBC announced yesterday. Apart from filmed sequences, she has never been on TV before.
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U N Disarmament Vote Deferred by Private Talks
The United States and Soviet Union backed a plan for the U N General Assembly to delay a disarmament debate and refer arms control proposals to private talks. Twelve nations submitted a compromise resolution urging the disarmament commission and its five nation subcommittee to reconvene soon and report progress by August 1. The subcommittee includes Britain, Canada, France, the Soviet Union, and the United States with Australia, Brazil, El Salvador, India, Japan, Norway, and Yugoslavia.
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