Eisenhower backs Benson amid farm row and policy clash
President Eisenhower voiced full confidence in Agriculture Secretary Benson as controversy over farm policy continued. He said farmers are handling current problems and declined to comment on election results or whether more prisoners would stay with Communist captors. He also noted uncertainty about selling the Tennessee Valley Authority.
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Wisconsin
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Tennessee Valley
Hilton subpoenaed in Wayne divorce case over stay at Wayne home
Nicky Hilton former husband of Elizabeth Taylor was subpoenaed to explain a week at the John Wayne estate as Mrs Wayne hosted him while Wayne was in Honolulu. Wayne alleges Hilton was entertained by Mrs Wayne amid claims of an all night tryst with Gail Russell. A chamber session suggested possible out-of-court settlement as lawyers prepare for depositions in Mexico City.
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Elizabeth Taylor
John Wayne
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Honolulu
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Betsy von Furstenberg
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Big Encino
Hollywood
Ste Gourt
Frank Belcher
Holly¢wood
Belcher
Mexico City
Rugged Start Infant Lives Though Shot Before Born
In Winchester Kentucky Michael Goodwin McGlothen, two months old, survived a near fatal shot during pregnancy when a uncle's revolver discharged. The bullet pierced his mother's abdomen and lodged near the baby’s brain. Surgeons removed it in a delicate operation and both mother and child were said to suffer no permanent harm.
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Winchester
Michael Goodwin McGlothen
Michael
Walter McClothens
Walter McClothen
Knight Urges California Cities On Defense Spending
Gov. Knight asks League of California Cities for input on whether to sustain high level Civil Defense funding or shift duties to other agencies. He backs highway building and mass transit planning while urging review of defense costs and better home building controls amid rapid growth. He will consult county supervisors and work with city officials on reforms.
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Knight
California
League of California
County Supervisors Association
Caelifornia
Pupil Who Hated War Found Shot to Death on Campus
Robert James Johnson an 18 year old sophomore from Atlanta Texas who withdrew two days earlier was found dead on the University of Texas campus. A pistol was in his hand and notes he left described war’s terrors. The dean of men said he was a B average student.
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Esas Lel
University of Texas
Robert James Johnson
Atlanta
Texas
Italy massing NATO tanks on border with Yugoslavia
Italy rolled up tanks and troops near the Yugoslav border as US built Patton tanks lined Italian towns. Paratroops of the Folgore division laid telephones and armored patrols moved near Trieste Zone A. Meanwhile Rome saw student protests demanding Trieste’s return, with calmer demonstrations after clashes yesterday.
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Italy
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Yugoslavia
Parton
Titomo
Rome
Two Rescued After Sierra Air Crash Near Big Shuteye Meadow
A 47 year old Fowler man Ben Baxter and an unidentified woman were found alive four days after a light plane crash 71 miles south of Bass Lake in the Sierra north of here. Baxter suffered a broken leg and the woman an apparent fracture. They were in good condition as a helicopter and ambulance reached the wreckage near freezing night temperatures.
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Oscar Schlichting
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Arnold’s|t Meadow
Bass Lake
Freighters Collide in St. Lawrence Fog
In dense fog on the St Lawrence River the 7258 ton Norwegian freighter Stugard and the 2049 ton Italian freighter Carla Maria G collided. The Carla Maria G ran aground to avoid sinking while the Stugard stood by then proceeded to Montreal after determining the Italian ship was safe.
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Ee St. Lawrence
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Montreal
Winds Rampage Across Northern California Fires Feared
Strong dry winds swept from mountain areas into Northern California raising fire danger for the next 36 hours. A Mt St Helena observer reported a 90 mph north wind near Jeardsburg Sonoma County with 48 mph gusts at Mt Tamalpais in Marin. Warnings issued for Suisun Bay and San Francisco Bay with 30 to 45 and 20 to 35 mph winds. Despite windy conditions, skies were clear and the outlook called for fair weather through Saturday.
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California
Neather Bureau
Mt. St. Helena
Jeardsburg
Sonoma County
Mt. Tamalpais
Suisun Bay
Smallsratt
San Francisco Bay
Colorado Sees Heavy Snowfall Across Western Regions
Heavy snow blanketed western and southern Colorado on Tuesday, with forest service officials saying the snowfall largely ended forest fire danger on the western slope. Officials warned that much of the eastern slope below 10,000 feet remains tinder dry.
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Colorado
Forest Service
Heroic mother braves flames to save four tots
London mother Mrs Hand ran into a burning home three times saving her children Lloyd 4 months Johnny Stanley and Susan with only singed hair and burns to the upper body. Her husband worked a night shift nearby as fuel and food shortages triggered chaos and panic among neighbors and motorists.
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Ore
London
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Sisterin-Law
George Fitts
Hockey
Hand
Susan
Pitts
Hands
Lloyd
Johnny
Stanley
Street
Chirjten Hockley
Anderiny
Homesick captive rejects Reds and returns to freedom
Frank Jordan reports from Panmunjom that a homesick Virginia mountaineer, Ed Dickenson, rejected communism and returned to U.S. control. He said 22 other pro-Red Americans may follow him, while reports say North Korea appealed to 7800 anti Communist prisoners to meet with persuaders as delayed explanations begin Friday. Dickenson, in good condition, said he had had enough of the Communist life and refused to leave with others during Operation Big Switch.
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Frank Jordan Panmunjom
Korea
Freedom
Pug-nosed Pfe
Edward D
Dickenson
Freedom Gate
United States Control
Where to Find It Beach Combing Note
The page guide lists sections and page numbers for the issue including Billy Rose A-15 Boyle A-15 Bridge A-15 Classified B-15 to B-19 Comics A-12 Editorial A-14 Financial B-14 Obituaries B-2 Radio and TY B-12 s-Pages A-17 18 1% Shipping Table B-3 Theaters B-10 Titles Temperatures B-5 Wemean 8-4 5 Your World A-2
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Wemean
Quake Shakes Santa Barbara No Damage Reported
A sharp earthquake rattled Santa Barbara at 8 04 local time measuring magnitude 4 0 and lasting two to three seconds. Police received many calls but reports indicate no damage while Caltech seismologists say the quake was local to the area and may have originated offshore or in nearby mountains.
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California Institute of Technology
Pasadena
Caltech
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