Death of Greenwich Village bohemian writer Bodenheim
Maxwell Bodenheim died at 64 in a shabby tenement after a shooting and stabbing in a rented room. His wife Ruth, 33, lay dead beside him. Once a beacon of bohemian life, Bodenheim symbolized a vanished Village as New York critics note his flamboyant epitaph to a neighborhood bygone.
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Inventor merges film and piano for guidance system
Detroit engineer Fred G. Tannhauser unveils a foolproof piano aid that projects musical notes onto a screen as a reference line guides timing. A camera-like setup and rotating disc synchronize notes with the performer, enabling accurate rhythm for difficult compositions.
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Unusual News From a Curio Front Page
A Hungarian paper claims cancer stems from US made cigarettes while a socialist outlet argues tar saves are the aim. Shelley Burton reports an elephant loose near her Hollywood home prompting police and a call to the Moulin Rouge exhibit where Baby Burma is recaptured. Practical charity workers in Johannesburg store money in a lion’s cage until banks open.
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Knowland Sees Ike's Program as Success
Senate GOP leader Knowland said Eisenhower’s legislative program shows strong prospects for enactment. RNC Chairman Hall projected a 15 to 25 seat GOP gain in November and praised the President’s leadership and the St Lawrence Seaway bill as proof of progress. Hall defended McCarthy and warned that communism will fade as a campaign issue. Bricker renewed talks on constitutional treaty powers amid party rifts.
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Old River Men's Club Installs New Officers
Downey Scott Temple was installed as president at a Thursday dinner meeting. He succeeds Robert Ryan as master of ceremonies and installing officer. New officers include Russell Hansen as vice president Robert Peter as secretary and H W Atwood as treasurer. Lloyd Pranty Los Angeles high school principal spoke. The club promotes youth activities and civic improvement projects.
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14th Naval District Gets New Command
Honolulu reports that the Navy’s 14th Naval District will receive a new commander in mid February. Rear Adm. Claiborne Washington is slated to report Sunday night to take over from Rear Adm. Stuart S. Murray, who will be relieved as commander of the blockade and escort force and inspector general for the Pacific. Murray has headed the force in Korea and the Newport base command.
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