Widow leaves heirs 300 each if they answer right
In Sedalia Missouri attorneys report that Mrs Kate Landes estate will pay 300 to 17 nieces and nephews and two friends if they answer questions about churchgoing and sobriety. Three have qualified, twelve gave mixed replies, two unreturned. A lawyer sides with two as yet unheard, arguing the will's no drink clause may include non alcoholic beverages. A separate item notes three year old Ralph Mayorga found wandering in Santa Monica, police radio, kept company 16 hours before his parents found him.
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Door and Built-in Boy Repaired
Four-year-old Jackie England trapped his finger in a door lock plate Tuesday. A mechanic at a repair shop removed the plate with a hacksaw after his brother Cort tried warm water and soap. Police involvement followed the incident in Los Angeles.
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Knight appoints youth committee to advise governor
Sacramento report says Governor Knight announced the appointment of a 32 member committee on children and youth to advise the governor on their problems for 1956 and 1957. Donald S. Howard, dean of the Social Welfare School at UCLA, continues as chairman. Most of the membership was also reappointed.
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University of California At Los Angeles
South Demos Open Civil Rights Caucus
Democratic leaders from 11 southern states gathered in Atlanta to outline positions on civil rights as the Democratic New...
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South Demos Open Civil Rights Caucus
Atlanta
Calif. back Adlai Stevenson gains Kefauver supporters
California campaign leaders for Kefauver endorse his withdrawal in favor of Adlai Stevenson. Clara Shirpser and Joseph L. Alperson say Stevenson can carry California in November and unite the party. The piece notes delegates and caucus plans for southern Democrats and confirms Texas involvement.
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Joseph L. Alperson
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Kefanger
Do You Agree You Can Always Try Love Yourself
An early American humorist and editor Sam Mascon is cited in a 1896 193% note quoted line about self reliance and hope. The fragment reflects casual publisher’s endorsement of personal agency and affection.
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Sam Mascon
Soviets to Cut Consumer Goods Price Reductions
Moscow radio quoted Deputy Trade Minister A. Sharov saying prices will be reduced immediately on Soviet consumer goods. Cigarettes, toys, vacuum cleaners, cameras, televisions, fabrics and pleasure boats are named. Some fabrics to drop up to 20 percent and cigarettes up to 30 percent. Televisions drop by 100 rubles. Present prices were not listed.
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Moscow Radio
A. Sharov
Mrs FDR Urges Women to Take Part in Politics
Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt urged women to join politics at a New York event honoring eight women named women of achievement by the Soroptimists. She said women have an obligation to participate in government and politics as civic equals to men. Ivy Baker Friest noted rising female government participation, while Jessie M Vann argued women voters would back a female vice president if given the chance.
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Pittsburgh Courier
Terror for U S Mother Ends is She Flees Iraqi Mate
A California mother Helen Subbagh and her 22 month old son fled Baghdad to Rome amid an abusive marriage. She detailed threats and a pistol display by Abdul Subbagh, court orders, and U S assistance led by Vice Consul James May. Subbagh expressed fear of returning to Iraq and vowed never to leave America again.
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Palo Alto
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Ministry of Justice
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Basra
America
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Polio Epidemic Hits Yankees in Pakistan
U S Embassy officials seek emergency aid as polio outbreak among Americans in Pakistan reaches nine cases with two deaths among 1800 exposed in two months. Health officers flag higher incidence than in the United States and deem it epidemic proportions.
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