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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1955

Page

4

Divorce won on bare facts in New York society case

New York judge grants divorce to cotton broker Joseph A Wade after private detective testifies that his wife Pamela Curran Wade was nude during a raid on golfer Bob Sweeny at the Hotel Westbury. Wade keeps custody of two children, William age 3 and Joseph Austin Wade II, amid a sensational social divorce proceeding.

New York UPA Bob Sweeny Pamela Curran Wade Joseph Austin Wade Wade Sweeny Joseph Barrett John Hearst Elsie Berry Supreme Court Benedict E. Dineen Barrett Berry Westbury Upper East Side Porfirio Rubirosa Joanne Connelley Jaime Ortiz Patino

South Africa Delays Split With Britain

Cape Town reports Prime Minister Johannes Strijdom pledging no action to sever ties with Britain before Parliament ends in 1958. He told the House of Assembly that South Africa will abandon allegiance to the British crown on the basis of the peoples will when the nation is ready, signaling a potential future move if nationalist momentum grows.

Capetown South Africa Johanness Strijdom House of Assembly Nationa Daniel F. Malan

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