Gleason’s onstage fall sparks dramatic hospital visit
The New York Daily Mirror reports Jackie Gleason’s hospital crisis after a fibula break leads to a clash with estranged wife Genevieve as Marilyn Taylor is present. Gleason quips about divorce and religious grounds while Vivien Leigh reportedly suffers a stage wrist break in London as Poindexter seeks a restraining order from a Nebraska clerk.
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Jackie Gleason
New York Daily Mirror
Jackie
Marilyn Taylor
Genevieve
Gleason
Mirror
Joe
Marilyn
Pal
London
Vivien Leigh
Prince
Srother
Robert Poindexter
Douglas County District Court
Omaha
Neb
Poindexter
Iowa State Penitentiary
Fort Madison
What Else Would You Do With It The Surplus Booth Solved
London reporters reveal the general post office sold a surplus telephone booth. Janitor Harry Mills bought it for humanitarian reasons and hopes the 6 foot 6 inch high chamber will fit him and his accordion. Also noted are a 68 year old 8 foot tall man in Memphis awaiting a checkup and a Johannesburg born frog jumper missing from Calaveras County contest.
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London
General Post Office
Harry Mills
Wcomns
Harry
Reds Break Korea Truce Allegations Hit North Korea
Maj. Gen. J. K. Lacey said U N arms watchdogs report Communists moving warplanes and combat materiel into North Korea in violation of the armistice. Allies demand full investigation and mobile inspection teams stay in areas for at least a month.
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Tokyo
U. N
North Korea
Lacey
J. K. Lacey
Seaiar
Zslary Armistice Commission
Hemanded
Lon
Murdered Poet Kept From Potter's Field
New York report says Maxwell Bodenheim, a murdered poet novelist, will be buried instead of placed in potter's field after son Solbert and Ben Hecht pledge funeral funds. Authorities search for Harold Weinberg, 25, the prime suspect in a double murder as Bodenheim's widow Ruth Ragan is also unclaimed. The couple was found shot and stabbed in a Third Avenue room. no robbery motive detected.
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New York
Maxwell Bodenheim
Potter's Field
Ben Hecht
Hollywood
Bodenheim
Chicago
Solbert
Bellevue Hospital
Beverly Hills
Calif
Hecht
Atlantic
Florida
Skii
Harold Weinberg
Miami
Charlottesville
Fredericksburg
Minral
Ruth Ragan
Third Ave
Spring Visits South Snow Hits Midwest Weather Map
Springlike warmth showed in the southern half of the nation while the Midwest faced snow and cooler conditions from Minnesota to the eastern seaboard. Light snow fell in the lower Great Lakes and along the central western slopes, with freezing readings in the Great Lakes and northern Atlantic states. Pacific regions saw freezing drizzle and California interior valleys cooler. New daily temperature records were set from Omaha to Los Angeles, with 85 in Los Angeles and 73 in North Platte Nebraska.
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Minnesota
Paard
Great Lakes
Appalachian Mountains
Middle Atantic
New England
Atlantic
Pacific
California
Omaha
Los Angeles
North Platte
Neb
Chiang Sends Envoy to Wealthy Chinese in Malaya
General Chiang Kai-Shek has sent his personal ambassador Gen. Lee Leong Yong to Malaya to win back about 100 overseas Chinese millionaires believed pro-Communist. The envoy, former governor of Fukien, has been in Malaya for over a month, meeting Chinese leaders in Penang Ipoh Kuala Lumpur and Singapore.
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Chiang Kai-Shek
Malaya
Lee Leong Yong
Fukien
Malayar
Penang
Ipoh
Kuala
Lumpur
Singapore
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Couch
Charlotte Call
Oklahoma City University Coed
Buffalo
David J. “Taylor
Mississippi River
St. Louis
Stanley Stasiak
Merle Miller
Stanley
Korea
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Pine Avenue
Love Regen
Auelt Bureau of
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Gelfornia
Selmer Paris
Chiang
Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation
United States
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Hadley
Re Oa
Hadley’s Reserve
East Broadway
Glendale
Preserre and
Atlantic Ave
N. Long Beach
Vate
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Western Ave
Wansnouse Eencrions
Pater
Wyse Hadley Furniture Stores
Walriton
EL Attic Ave
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