World's Valentine frail girl seeks to aid others
Atlanta February report recounts 13 year old Jacque Lyn Marre who beat a terminal cancer prognosis after last year’s Valentine appeal. Her story sparked 1.5 million letters, 56,000 sealed envelopes, and thousands of candy boxes sent to orphans and hospitals. She now walks, hopes to share valentines with other children in need.
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Twins Saved by Blood Exchange At Children Hospital
Hollywood reports doctors at Children's Hospital say identical twins born premature on January 27 have responded well to transfusions resolving an RH blood incompatibility. The boys are Robert James and David Bruce Ingram, sons of Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Ingram of Whittier. David underwent a complete exchange transfusion over 113 hours. Robert received multiple smaller blood injections.
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U S Considers Red Proposal On Korea Conference
The United States weighs a Communist plan for a high level Korea conference after a ceasefire and UN action. Gen Ridgway sent the proposal to the UN team, with a counterproposal likely. Postarmistice talks and prisoner exchanges remain unsettled as Britain and other UN nations discuss the future.
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Impatient to Move In President Tours White House
President Truman led White House newsmen on a 45 minute tour of the residence citing delays. He recalled two incidents in Blair House, including Margaret’s piano leg breaking through the floor in 1948 and a collapsing bathtub during a bath. He joked about entering through the ceiling if the Daughters of the American Revolution were entertaining. He noted ongoing rebuilding and hoped to keep a shotgun on hand for the builders.
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Britain Charges Egypt Over Cairo Riots
Britain formally holds the Egyptian government responsible for last month's Cairo riots. A diplomatic note delivered in Cairo condemned the killings of 10 British subjects and injuries to others, while indicating Britain will seek compensation for losses of lives and property.
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London February 7 The Queen, as head of both the Church of England and the Church of Scotland, remains Episcopalian in England and Presbyterian in Scotland while acting as spiritual and temporal head. She appoints church leaders when vacancies occur, though nominations come from the government. The piece notes limited royal interference in church or temporal matters. A separate section accuses Egyptian police of acquiescence to January 26 events.
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Newsmen Cautioned on Traffic With Foe at Panmunjom
Tokyo February 7 AP Gen Ridgways public information officer warned UNC reporters covering armistice talks at Panmunjom to avoid fraternization with the enemy and to prevent any traffic with Communist reporters. The memo cited socializing and exchanging materials as security risks, noting incidents of AP photographers and other correspondents delivering or receiving POW camp images and radio tapes through Communist channels.
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