Aga Khan Plans Memoirs for Cash in Advance
In Cannes the Aga Khan says he will write his autobiography only after someone funds it. He seeks to set the record straight about his life and denies being as rich as some estimates, noting a reporter miscounted zeros in a $34 million claim. He mentions proposing the project to publishers, without naming them. The Aga Khan is the Ismaili spiritual leader and father of Prince Aly Khan, husband of Rita Hayworth, who are separated.
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Cannes
France
Aga Khan
Prince
Rita Hayworth
U.S
Defective Gunsight Fails to Stop Ace
1st Lt. Cecil G. Foster of San Antonio Texas became the 24th jet ace of the Korean War after destroying his fifth MIG-15 on November 22 though his gunsight was out. He and wingman Lt. Edmond G. Hepner engaged four MIGs near MIG Alley, Foster firing with tracers from 400 feet after his sight failed, and the pilot he shot down bailed out. Foster’s earlier kills were on September 26 and October 12. he plans to stay in service.
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Seoul
Korea
Cecil G. Foster
San Antonio
Texas
Foster
Chungchon River
Edmond G. Hepner
Selman
Ohio
Hepner
MI6
Southlender Chosen for Job as Lobbyist
SACRAMENTO. Director Frank B. Durkee selects C. M. Gilliss of Southern California as the new lobbyist for the State Department of Public Works. Gilliss, seven years administrative assistant to Riverside County Road Commissioner A. C. Keith, ejects Harold Norton who signed as special representative with a salary of 6 ? to 2 a month.
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Sacramento
Frank B. Durkee
State Department of Public Works
C. M. Gilliss
A. C. Keith
Riverside County
Gilliss
Harold Norton
Army Unveils Huge Amphibious Truck Bare at Fort Lawton
Seattle report on the Army’s new amphibious “duck” named bare, a floating truck able to carry a locomotive, unveiled at Fort Lawton and accepted by Assistant Secretary Fred Korth. The vehicle measures 61 by 27 by 16 feet, weighs up to 100 tons, and runs on four 165 HP diesels with speeds up to 3 mph on land and 7.4 mph on water.
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Seattle
Fort Lawton
Fred Korth
Army
Korth
Odern
Barber Victor OK for Adventist to Work Sundays
Syracuse police learned it is legal for a Seventh Day Adventist barber to cut hair on Sunday. They arrested Michael Ella who they thought violated a Sunday barbering law. The statute allows the occupation on Sunday if another day is observed as a holy day and Sabbath observance does not interfere with others. D Elia resumed cutting hair.
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Syracuse
Michael Ella
Sunda
D'Elia
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