Elizabeth’s Visit to Two Australian Towns Canceled
Queen Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh will not stop in Caxtermateos and Maryborough on their Victoria state tour due to polio outbreaks. The royal train will slow through the towns, with viewing limited to train windows. Changes to plans for Western Australia were also approved to protect children from crowds. Government sources say the couple have received gamma globulin as protection against paralytic polio.
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Pope Pius XII Shows Slight Improvement at Vatican
Vatican sources say Pope Pius XII was a little better today with a continued slow improvement in his general condition. He again passed a fair night and remains under careful observation at the Vatican.
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Elisabeth Schwarzkopf Dubs Two High C's In Flagstad Tristan Recording
London based His Masters Voice reveals Elisabeth Schwarzkopf substituted for Kirsten Flagstad to sing two high C notes in Wagner Tristan and Isolde, recorded under Furtwanger with Flagstad unhappy with playback. The dubbing, labeled an artistic license, drew letters from opera lovers who detected the alteration.
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Stalin Remains Second to Lenin in Soviet Press
Moscow reports mark the anniversary of Joseph Stalin’s death with editorials praising his life as a loyal disciple and continuer of Lenin. Newspapers front Stalin portrait but place his stature below Lenin, stressing his strength in the Communist Party and tying his legacy to the party’s history.
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General Dean Will Eyes Hospital Eye Bank Gift
Gen William Dean and his wife plan to donate their remaining and future eyes to the Walter Reed Army Hospital eye bank. He, treated there for eye injury, and Mrs Dean, harmed in captivity, intend to donate on death. Also announced is a Good Shepherd Foundation covered dish dinner at 6:30 p m today at Blrney School Wilmington.
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Ripper Detective James Stockley Dies at 91
London reports the death of James Stockley, a retired Scotland Yard detective who helped pursue the famed Jack the Ripper in the 1880s. Stockley rose to relief inspector before retiring in 1911.
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