Lost and Found Tales From New York Subways
United Press staffer William Ewald reports on the New York subway lost and found, where urns of ashes and a wide range of items from rabbits to a bass fiddle end up unclaimed. Duffy, the keeper, notes assets like wallets, purses, and even living creatures sometimes, and jokes about losing his own shorts on the subway.
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United Press
New York
Ida
Lost and Found
Duffy
Cupid
Duffy's Ce
Coney Island
Mark Twain
Venus
Hudson River Tunnel Network Links Manhattan to New Jersey
Five tunnel pairs connect Manhattan Island with New Jersey under the Hudson River, forming a critical transit link. The system supports extensive rail and vehicle traffic, shaping regional movement and commerce.
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Hudson River
Manhattan Island
New Jersey
Dad and Daughter Die In Colorado River Tragedy
In Colorado River incident near Kingman Arizona a 45 year old man Oscar Wright of Wenden and his two year old step daughter Karen Davis drowned after their rented boat capsized. Bar bra Wright 18 Robert Wright 33 and Nora Wright 40 were rescued from the boat. The search continued Monday for the man's body hampered by wind driven waves.
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Kingman
Ariz
Colorado River
Oscar Wright
Wenden
Karen Davis
Wright
Barbara
Robert G. Wright
Nora Wright
Cyclone Smashes Japan Raising Death Toll and Missing
A cyclone battered northern Japan with 75 mile per hour winds, killing at least one person and leaving 16 missing. More than 1,400 homes were destroyed or damaged as seas and winds affected Hokkaido and coastal fishing fleets.
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Tokyo
Japan
Central Meteorological Observatory
Hokkaido
Police hunt for stolen "hot" dog in Bluefield incident
Police in Bluefield West Virginia search for a dog stolen from the city dog pound last night an intruder pried open a kennel and fled with the animal.
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Bluefield
W. Va
Small Cork Saves Girl From River
Ten year old Jene Roaten who cannot swim clung to a cork for over three hours as the Mississippi swept her 10 miles downstream. Her father J S Roaten swam two hours to rescue his wife and son Bobby after they fell from a sandbar into swift current.
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M . Tenn
Jene Roaten
Mississippi
J. S. Roaten
Bobby
Darlene Ina
Boaten
Michael
Zephyr
St. Louis
Michael Gt
Mrs
Turkey Denounces Soviet Pressure Over Collective Security
Ankara accuses Moscow of pressuring nations through propaganda to abandon efforts for collective security. The note replies to a Soviet protest over the Turkey Pakistan alliance and says Russia aims to sway world opinion and blame others for global tension.
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Ankara
Turkey
Russia
Moscow
Anatolia
Pakistan
Karachi
Soviet Union
Actress Susan Hayward Battles Kid Vacation Return
In Burbank California actress Susan Hayward seeks court permission to take her 9 year old twin sons Timothy and Gregory out of state from June 1 to July 9 to St George Utah. Her estranged husband Jess Baker opposes claiming the boys must remain in their public school. A hearing is set for May 19. A prior court order bars removal and a divorce trial is scheduled for June 14.
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Burbank
Calif
Susan Ad
St. George
Utah
Miss Hayward
Superior Court
Timothy
Gregory
Jess Baker
Barker
Sun Will Explode In Billions Of Years
Berkeley a California. Dr Walter Beade of Mt Wilson and Palomar Observatories told UC lecture that the sun will eventually blow up as it ages turning hydrogen into helium. He said only a couple of billion years hence will the sun become hot enough to explode and engulf the planets in its system.
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Berkeley
Calif
Walter Beade
Mt. Wilson
Palomar Observatories
University of California
Bride’s family tied knot in Vermont ceremony
In Whitingham Vermont on May 10 1960 Joanne Freeman Sea Donald Brown wed with a family led ceremony. The rite was performed by her mother the Rev Lucie Freeman.
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Whitingham, Vt
Joanne Freeman
Donald Brown
Jasper Sili
Lucie Freeman
Cole Predicts Victory For the Atom Program
Rep. W Sterling Cole predicts Congress will approve Eisenhower’s atom program and allow private industry peacetime nuclear power while tightening restricted information rules. Hearings begin on the bill with witnesses from Nucleonics Detroit Edison and Ford, through May 21.
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W. Sterling Cole
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Eisenhower
Cole
Senate
House Atomic Energy Committee
J. D. Luntz
Nucleonics Magazine
E. B. Stason
University of Michigan Law School
American Bar
Walter L. Cisler
Detroit Edison
Babcock and Wilcox Co
Dow Chemical Co
Ford Motor Co. Industrial, Legal and Power Company
Hitchhiking Birds Fail to Find Mother in Oklahoma City
A man named Tomlinson from Blaine County heard noises near his car and found a nest of young sparrows atop the gas tank. A nearby boy, Nolan White of Midwest City, helped inspect the scene but the mother sparrow could not be found.
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Oklahoma City
Tomlinson
Blaine County
Nolan White
Midwest City
Here
Teller
Mystery Planes Fly Over Norway
Norway reports unidentified aircraft entering its airspace with at least one confirmed as American. Lt Gen Lambrechts urges all nations to respect borders as Swedish and Finnish exits indicate multiple incursions during recent days.
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Finn Lam
Lambrechts
Norway
Finland
Sweden
Stockholm
Als
Denmark
Disney Heiress Diane Disney Marries Ex USC End Ron Miller
Diane Disney, 20, daughter of Walt Disney, wed Ron Miller, 21, former USC football end, in a Montecito ceremony at Saint by-the-Sea Church. Miller works for Disney. Diane, a USC junior, plans no further college study.
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Calif
Walt Disney
Diane
Ron Miller
University of Southern California
al Saints by-the-Sea
Montecito
Disney
Miller
USC
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