India Urges Dismantling of Atomic Bombs at U.N.
At the United Nations Krishna Menon urged a standstill on producing atomic and hydrogen bombs and backed an armament truce until a disarmament convention is ready. He warned against creating an international control organ that would exceed U.N. power and urged each nation to ban prohibited armaments by law.
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Andrei Vishinsky
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Guy Madison Marries TV Actress in Juarez Ceremony
Actor Guy Madison and TV actress Sheilah Connolly wed in Juarez Mexico after a quick civil ceremony. Madison used the name Robert O Moseley age 52. Connolly age 24. Madison's prior divorce from Gail Russell was finalized with a mutual consent filing in El Paso.
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Sheilah Connally
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Robert O. Moseley
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Harry Danziger
Fernando Romero Figueroa
California
Pontoon Bridge on Terminal Island Closes for Check
The pontoon bridge on Terminal Island will be closed for several days starting 9 a.m. Wednesday for a mechanical checkup. Foreman Omar Reed, drawbridge maintenance, announced the temporary shutdown.
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Terminal Island
Omar Reed
Prohibitionist Withdraws and Backs Democratic Candidate
Pasadena report states Rev. Frank Nelson, Prohibitionist Party nominee for state senator from Los Angeles County, withdraws to support Democrat Richard Richards. Nelson cites alleged influence of Mildred Younger’s father, Ray J. C. Eberhard, a Sacramento lobbyist, in Younger’s decisions and vows that Younger cannot truly represent all county residents.
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Mildred Younger
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Nationalists Sentenced in U S Conspiracy Case
Thirteen members of the Puerto Rican Nationalist Party were sentenced to six years in prison for conspiracy to overthrow the United States government by violence. Four defendants face additional sentences for the House of Representatives shooting in March. No fines were imposed.
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Lawrence E. Walsh
House of Representatives
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Coast Guard to escort man aboard bathtub voyage to Alaska
Roy Bergoony of Edmonds plans a 1200 mile trip across the Northern Pacific in a galvanized tub nicknamed a baby bath powered by a two horsepower outboard. He aims to reach the Alaska border in about 21 days, with Coast Guard follow boats and possible charges if the craft sinks.
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Marion Davies to File Suit for Divorce
Hollywood stars Marion Davies plans to file divorce against Capt Horace Brown in Santa Monica citing mental cruelty. Davies and Brown separated Friday shortly before their third anniversary. Brown reportedly left for San Francisco and no community property agreement exists.
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Survival tip for A-bomb and H-bomb exposure in Cincinnati
The article reports a survival tip from Col Harvey C Slocum at a medical meeting. It suggests ducking for five seconds after a bright flash and counting to five to assess survival chances. It notes radiation heat and blast as killers and mentions the expert's role at Walter Reed in Washington. It also covers Thailand ratifying a U.N. Convention on Political Rights for Women in Bangkok.
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Harvey c. Slocum
American Society of Anesthesiologists
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West German Chief Adenauer Heads to U S Visit
West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer departed Bonn by plane for an eight day U S trip. He will confer with President Eisenhower and Secretary Dulles on Paris accords to rearm West Germany as a partner in the western defense alliance. Adenauer told radio listeners he will present the Paris accords to Parliament upon return. He noted the pacts aim to sustain peace in Europe and achieve German reunification. Accompanying him were U S High Commissioner James B Conant and 14 aides.
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Konrad Adenauer
United States
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Paris
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Western Defense Alliance
Adenauer
Empty Gun Kills Child In Roseburg Home
Roy Reese 14 picked up a Mauser pistol in the family kitchen near Canyonville Oregon and explained its mechanism to his mother. Thinking it unloaded he pulled the trigger. The bullet pierced a wall into the adjoining bedroom striking his 7 year old sister Kathleen Grace in the head as she lay in bed. The father William M Reese leaped from another bed to the girls side and rushed her to a hospital but she died on arrival.
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Southern Pacific radios speed up train communications
Southern Pacific details a radio modernization push that replaced telegraph and wicker loops with 212 two way radios 155 walkie talkies and 25 auto to train sets. The program enables train crews to report incidents directly to dispatchers via wayside stations improving safety and efficiency for freight and passenger service.
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