Doomed Doctor Signs Own Death Warrant in New York
A 36-year-old Brazilian physician with cancer of the lymph glands predicted his death within weeks. He traveled from Joa Pessoa, Brazil, to Memorial Hospital in New York, where doctors could not stop the spread. He spoke with quiet dignity, planning a homeward return and a campaign for early cancer detection with his wife Martina and young daughter Maria at his side.
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Yor
Epolene Leaureane
Martina
Rsage Depaerans
Brazil
Joa Pessoia
Maria
New York
Memorial Hospital
Patanta
Joa Pressoba
Memorial
Gov Smith Rejects Crime Inquiry as Baseless
Gov Forrest Smith of Missouri labeled the Senate crime investigating committee report on him as baseless and malicious. He had previously refused to comment on the report or related newspaper stories and issued a denial addressing insinuations about law enforcement in the state.
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Jefferson City
Forrest Smith
Senate
Kefauver Committee
Girl Survives Train Leap As Aunt Moves Near
Four year old Linda Oliva of Los Angeles survived a fall from the Golden State Limited near Yuma. She shows improvement at Yuma General Hospital after a skull fracture and injuries. An aunt, Mrs Rose Marie Hosmer of Vineland New Jersey, heads to Yuma to be with Linda.
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Yuma
Golden State Limited
Vineland
N. J
Linda Oliva
Rose Marie Hosmer
Yuna
Isabel Nelson
Yuma General Hospital
Linda
Houston Oliva
Los Angeles
Southern Pacific
Here
Showgirl Gift Swindle Ends With Arrest in New York
Sidney M. Levy, a 27-year-old salesman, faced grand larceny charges after showering Rosemary Williamson, a Broadway showgirl, with a Cadillac, diamonds, and mink valued around 40,000 dollars. Williamson calls him a pest and creep as police link the gifts to a swindle, though she was not implicated. Levy reportedly spent about half the funds on Williamson, with DA Frank Hogan detailing the nylon deal.
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York
Sidney M. Levy
Atty
Frank
Hogan
Levy
Rosemary Williamson
Broadway
New York
Cold Weather and Snow Hit Western States and Midwest
Cold and snow linger across the west and midwest with subzero readings in Minnesota the Dakotas and Montana. Cut Bank Montana logged 26 below while Idaho and Washington saw heavy snow with 18 inches reported in Utah and several Idaho schools closed due to drifting. No relief forecast as Montana and the north central region remain frigid with temperatures dropping across Minnesota and the midwest amid rain along the California coast and mild conditions elsewhere.
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Midwest
West
Minnesota
Dakotas
Montana
Cut Bank
Mont
North Dakota
Pacific Northwest
Utah
Washington
Oregon
Idaho
Helena
U. S
California
Appalachian
Warning Against Wool Mill Strike
Boston reports Secretary of the Army Frank Pace sent telegrams to CIO Textile Workers Union president Emil Rieve and American Woolen Co president Francis White warning that a work stoppage in woolen mills could hinder expansion of armed forces. He urged immediate steps to restore production as the Army notes sufficient clothing for soldiers, with ongoing supplies to troops in Korea.
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Boston
Frank Pace
Emil Rieve
CIO Textile Workers Union
Francis White
Erican Woolen Co
Army
United States
Korea
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DR. N
Leaureano
Gov. Smith Hats Crime Inquiry
Philco
Don MacNeil
Sheraton
Home Building & Loan Association
Long Beach
Ist & Locust Sts
Huntington Park
West States
UéLy
Noxsena
Reguier
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