Thorne's Mother Faces Blackmail Charge Fallout
In Chicago the inquest into Montgom ery Ward Thorne's death recessed as Coroner Walter McCarron pressed Mrs. Marion Thorne to reveal any blackmail evidence. Thorne's fiancée Maureen Regan testified of plans to marry after his 21st birthday and becoming principal beneficiary to the estate, while Thorne's mother disputed the alliance and the will changes.
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Chicago
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Thorne
Walter McCarron
Marion Thorne
McCarron
Henry Kelcheim
Mrs. Thorne
Kelcheim
Kelhheim
Young Thorne
Marimon
Miss Ragen
Train wreck at Inos near Madrid kills seven
Seven people die and twenty are injured when an electric train collides with a freight train at Inos, a village near Madrid. The report notes the era's rail disaster context.
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Madrid
Inos
Catholics Barred From Unity Meetings In Chicago Letter
Archdiocese of Chicago Archbishop Samuel Stritch forbids Roman Catholics from attending World Council of Churches assemblies or ecumenical meetings. The letter notes Catholics should not take part in these outside gatherings despite Vatican permissions allowing limited observer participation with ecclesiastical approval.
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Chicago
Archdiocese of
Samuel Cardinal Stritch
World Council of Churches Assembly
Evanston
William A. Visser 'T Hooft
Geneva
Switzerland
Council
Visser 'T Hooft
Vatican
World Council
Visser ‘T Hooft
Polio Victim Gives Birth To Baby Boy In Tulsa Hospital
Mrs. John O. Kirkland fifty four was admitted to a Tulsa hospital polio ward and gave birth to a nine pound son shortly after admission. Her three year old daughter Karen remains in the same ward as doctors report all three in good condition.
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Tulsa
Okla
John O. Kirkland
Man arrested after false alarm at Chicago South Side home
Clifton Gooch, 38, told firemen there was no fire but asked for a long ladder to reach his third floor apartment after losing his keys. He was fined 10 dollars plus costs on false alarm and disorderly conduct charges.
Lindfors and Tabori announce Malibu Beach wedding
Swedish born actress Viveca Lindfors and writer George Tabori disclosed yesterday that they married on Independence Day at Malibu Beach.
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Hollywood
Viveca Lindfors
George Tabori
Malibu Beach
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