Mexico PRI Claims Win in Balloting
Mexico City's PRI swept the vote in the national congressional elections, claiming a large victory with about 70 percent turnout of nine million voters. The Federal District tally showed 16 of 19 seats for the government party, while 3 went to PAN. The leftist Popular Party reported 11 seats nationwide.
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Eritrea Announces New Anti Brigandage Law
A proclamation by Eritrea’s Chief Executive Degiaz Maz Tedla Bairu outlines new penalties up to death for organizing or belonging to band formations. It targets two or more people forming brigand bands and those sheltering offenders, expanding government measures to suppress banditry.
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Benny Among 160 Stars At Judy Garland Show
Comedian Jack Benny joins more than 160 film and TV personalities with tickets to the Judy Garland performance at Municipal Auditorium on Monday. Proceeds benefit the Long Beach Exceptional Children's Foundation.
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Red White and Blue Letter Boxes to Be Painted
Washington Postmaster General Arthur Summerfield announced a nationwide switch from olive drab to red topped letter boxes with white lettering to reflect patriotism and the colors of the flag.
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Arthur Summerfield
Grass on Hyde Park grass shocks Soviet visitors
A Soviet delegation led by Deputy Minister Alexander Mayat toured Hyde Park and photographed locals walking on the grass, noting in their notebooks that in Moscow it is forbidden. They consulted Royal Botanic Gardens experts who identified the grass as Festuca rubra and agrostis tenuis, while visiting Britain as guests of the London News Chronicle.
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Cat on a Roof Wins Best Play in 1954-55 Poll
A Billboard poll of theater professionals ranks Tennessee Williams' Cat on a Hot Tin Roof as the best play of the 1954-55 season and The Pajama Game as the top musical. The Donaldson Awards results were announced Monday.
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Furs and Pearls Stolen From Eartha Kitts Penthouse
Furs and pearls valued at 32400 were reported stolen Monday night from Eartha Kitts penthouse in New York. The haul included a necklace valued at 8000 a stone marten coat valued at 10000 and four other fur coats. The loss was insured.
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Eartha Kitt
Overdose Suspected in Ex-Wife of Prince Hospitalized
Lois Evans 27, ex-wife of Polish nobleman Wladslaw Jerzy Boguslav Radziatt, is hospitalized in Los Angeles for suspected overdose of unknown pills. Police say her father found her unresponsive Monday at Venice apartment. she was moved to General Hospital and slated for a July 13 narcotics hearing after an arrest on June 18.
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Ethiopia joins UNESCO as 74th member
UNESCO Headquarters announced that Ethiopia has become the 74th member of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization after depositing an acceptance document. The move formalizes Ethiopia's participation in the agency's programs and initiatives.
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