Hoover Keeps Stance Against U S War Entry
Former President Herbert Hoover declares no regrets for opposing U.S. involvement in World War I era policies as he spoke at a Chicago fundraiser for the Chicago Boys Club. He recalled 40 years of friendship with Gen. Robert F.E. Wood and urged staying out of new conflicts to avoid fueling global turmoil. About 1,009 Chicago sponsors backed 1,000 memberships at the $30 dinner.
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Chicago
Herbert Hoover
United States
Hoover
Robert FE. Wood
Sears, Roebuck & Co
Wood
Britain
Hitler
Stalin
Chicago Boys Club
Pigeon Man in Japan Resigns to Care for Birds
Kiyoshi Tachibana, 58, quits his job at a credit investigating agency to devote full time to 400 pigeons in Tokyo’s Imperial Plaza. Once known as The Pigeon Man, he gained nationwide attention for feeding and befriending the birds, despite his employer’s complaint that pigeons took time from work.
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Tokyo
Japan
Tachibana
Plaza
Girl Accidentally Kills Brother in Colo Home
In Albora Colorado a 7 year old sister accidentally discharged a pistol, killing her 5 year old brother William Gary Gibson. He took the weapon from under a pillow on his father’s bed while the girl Carolyn Elaine Gibson tried to replace it. The gun fired, bullet passing through the boy’s head. Father Sgt Arlen T. Gibson was on duty at Lowry Air Force Base and the mother was visiting a neighbor.
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Albora
Colo
William Gary Gibson
Spencer Garrett
Garrett
Carolyn Elaine
Sgt
Arlen T. Gibson
Lowry Air Force Base
Napping motorist wakes after car rolls into river bank
Gene Dills of Ashland dozed in his car at a hillcrest near the Ohio River bank. The emergency brake slipped and the vehicle rolled about 100 feet down the bank into roughly 15 feet of water. He opened a window and swam to shore.
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Gene Dills
Ohio River
Dills
Christmas Party At Dr Patrick I O Rourke Center
A Christmas party for youngsters at the Dr Patrick I O Rourke Children's Center was held last night under the sponsorship of the Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary. An auxiliary spokesman said many parties are planned this year, necessitating a pre Thanksgiving start.
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Providence
Patrick I. O'Rourke
Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary
French Accused Of Taking Part In Israel Attack
The Manchester Guardian claimed French aircraft in French uniforms participated in Israel’s Sinai campaign. A Tel Aviv to Nicosia dispatch quoted a French flyer and cited Dayan denial. Paris defense ministry dismissed the report as untrue.
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London
Manchester Guardian
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Tel Aviv
Nicosia
Sinai Desert
James Morris
Moshe Dayan
Morris
Defense Ministry
Paris
Guardian
Bank holdup ends with bag of cash spilled in Seattle
FBI reports two gunmen robbed a Seattle bank and fled. A paper bag containing $34,000 spilled, with $20,300 of it dropping to the street. Onlookers recovered some notes, but the duo escaped with the remaining money.
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FBI
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