Cinderella Bride to Separate Year Amid Spotlight
Martha DeVigier, 16, and her Swiss industrialist husband Roland DeVigier plan to remain apart for a year or two to allow her maturity. Martha has been moved from the Morris home in Torrance to escape publicity after a Paris wedding on Thanksgiving Day. Her mother Mrs. Charles Ray Morris says Roland is a fine man and Martha needs time to think. An attorney replacement was arranged for Martha to pursue a separate maintenance suit in San Francisco, potentially to be dismissed.
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Cinderella Martha Morris DeVigier
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Charles Ray Morris
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DeVigier
Martha
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Notre Dame Cathedral
Paris
Food Prices Jump 14 Percent From Pre Korea Levels
Washington reports that retail food prices reached a new high on November 15, with the BLS index at 231.2 based on an eight city survey. Fresh fruits and vegetables rose 7.8 percent, dairy 2.2 percent, and lamb 1.5 percent. overall, the Nov. 15 index was about 14 percent above pre Korean war levels. The Oct. 15 index was 2295.
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Washington
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Allies Agree to Limited Policing in Korea Armistice
In Munsan Korea December 6 Allied leaders backed a Communist demand to limit inspections under a new eight point U N plan. Allies drop unrestricted behind the lines checks but push for joint Allied Red teams to conduct limited inspections. Communist spokesman Lt Col Howard Levie calls the plan unfavorable and argues for inspections by neutral representatives. The U N command has not ruled out that idea.
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Churchill Says Arms Schedule Slippage Likely
London December 64 Prime Minister Winston Churchill announced Britain's three year arms program cannot be fulfilled on schedule and that the country cannot spend the full current year's armed services budget. He praised Western deterrents and urged unity in forming a European army while resisting full merger.
Typhoon Roaring Toward Central Philippines Today
A typhoon with winds up to 115 miles per hour roared toward the central Philippines. The Manila Weather Bureau reported the storm about 500 miles east of the islands, moving at 11 miles an hour. Warnings were raised for southern Luzon and the eastern Visayas as the central Philippines prepared for impact.
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UEI
Philippines
Manila Weather Bureau
Luzon
Visayas
Glue flood at Tanglefoot Fly Paper Co plant
About 2600 gallons of glue from a defective valve flooded the street in front of the Grand Rapids plant coating curbs, boxes, and workers. Foreman Neal Van Dine waded through the gooey mess as crews laid cardboard ahead, and the firm warned it could take six months to remove all residue.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
Tanglefoot Fly Paper Co
Nicholas H. Battjes
Neal van Dine
van Dine
OPS Readies Another Price Hike for Cars
The Office of Price Stabilization prepares a new auto price ceiling update under the Capehart provision, allowing car makers to adjust prices by cost changes through July 26. The move follows prior Korean War era increases and broad OPS permission for price revisions across clothing meats foods milk butter gasoline coal tobacco drugs beer cosmetics.
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Washington
Office of Price Stabilization
Capehart
OPS
Sen. Capehart
R-Ind
Jilly
McGrath Affirms Faith in Staffers
Attorney General McGrath expressed total confidence in the integrity of the government’s legal talent. He rejected resigning rumors, warned against forecast of plans by outsiders, and stated he loves his job and will stay at the Justice Department as long as feasible and practical.
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Washington
UPI
McGrath
Federal Bar Association
Department of Justice
Classified ads and pages listed for edition sections
The notice lists section locations and page numbers for Beach Combing Boyle Cosmics Crossword Editorial Financial F Obituaries Media and television Shipping Sports Theaters Tides temperatures and Women's activities across pages B-1 A-31 B-10 to 13 C-10 A-30 B-8 B-10 B-2 B-9 8-5 6 7 8-4 B-9 C-1 2
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Eskimo Princess Pearl Ittigiah Heads to Meet Truman
A 6 year old Eskimo princess from Minto Alaska named Pearl Ittigiah leaves Anchorage for Seattle on Air Transport using a Santa sack mission for underprivileged children. She carries a petition urging President Truman to intervene in a Civil Aeronautics Board death edict threatening Alaska’s largest nonscheduled airline.
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Washington
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New York
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Fairbanks
George Sulivan
VFW
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Blind veteran and bride face embezzlement case in Chicago
Joan Brokus Larson, 24, wife of blind war veteran John Larson of Phoenix, is accused of embezzling 1000 from her husband after a brief Yuma courtship. He reported her missing when a down payment for a $14,700 home failed, and detectives traced tickets to Chicago while she had bought a used car in Mesa. A grand theft warrant from Tucson in 1947 is on record.
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Chicago
Joan Brokus Larson
John Larson
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South Pacific
Larson
Yuma
Famed Minnesota Educator Peik Dies at 65
Wesley E. Peik, 65, dean of the University of Minnesota College of Education and a leading figure in American education, died today in St Paul. He was widely recognized as a top scholar and administrator in the field.
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ST. Paul, Minn
Wesley E. Peik
University of Minnesota College of Education
Weather Forecast Passes Through Quiet Night
Partly cloudy tonight and tomorrow with scattered showers mainly near mountains. Winds decrease tonight then become west to northwest at 15 to 20 miles per hour tomorrow. It will remain cold.
$5000 Candle Fee Surprise Says Witness
Washington December 6 AP Attorney General Mc Grath will ask a federal grand jury to probe a House committee story of a $500,000 attempted tax fix and names of high officials Larry Enohl of New York testified he had no advance knowledge that T Lamar Caudle would receive a $5000 commission when he bought an airplane for 30,000 last year Enohl said he learned after the transaction of the commission to Caudle the since ousted assistant attorney general he could not believe it Some Ways and Means subcommittee members suggested foot dragging by the Justice Department in the Aaron Freidus case Knohl said there was no connection between the airplane deal and the tax troubles of Aaron and Freidus He conceded he may have earned as much as 25000 from gambling last year but insisted he was not in the gambling business He carried large sums on his person but said he did not carry cash for any special purpose during the investigation Freidus had advanced him 75000 to 109000 for help he was giving Continued on Page A-5 Col. 2.
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Larry Enoh
New York
T. Lamar Caudle
Enohl
House
Knohl
Samuel Aaron
Jacob Fredus
Ways and Means
Justice Department
Aaron-Freidus
Caudle
Department
Aaron
Freidus
Padilla to Confer With Each of Big Four
Paris December 6 United Nations General Assembly President Luis Padilla Nervo says he will hold private meetings with each of the Big Four powers to try to settle their differences on disarmament.
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Paris
Luis Padilla Nervo
United Nations General Assembly
Bait Vessel Manhattan Reported Missing After Windstorm
The Coast Guard says wreckage possibly from the bait boat Manhattan was found about five miles north of Avalon. Five aboard were last heard from at 2 a.m. as searchers deploy an 83-foot cutter and Sea and air units toward Catalina Island. Skipper William Bong said the vessel would head to Catalina and return after the storm. named crew included Herbert Mariell William Seaton and Julius Dietz with an unidentified passenger aboard.
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Avalon
Sheriff's Department
Long Beach
Raymond Daugherty
Redondo Beach
Linda
Catalina Island
William M. Bong
Dort
Herbert Mariell
William Seaton
Julius Dietz
Three Killed in Iran Riots
In Tehran a five hour battle between about 5000 communists and 2000 police and nationalist supporters left at least three dead and more than 200 injured. Police used tear gas water cannons clubs and gunfire as rioters clashed near the Majlis with casualties rising.
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Iran
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Mohammed Mossadegh
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Footprint of Weird Tibet Beast Seen in Himalayas
London dispatch reports British mountaineer Eric Shipton, age 44, returned from Nepal with photographs of four-toed footprints in the Himalayan wastes. The images fuel talk on the abominable snowmen legend, while Shipton prepares for Everest ascent next spring.
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Himalayas
Eric Shipton
Nepal
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