Miami hotel bars Negroes from Lincoln Day dinner
Dade County GOP weighs legal action against Hotel President E M Claughton after 24 invited Negroes were denied dining room service at the Urmey hotel during a Lincoln Day dinner. Attorney Mark Casper seeks 250000 to 500000 in damages for partial breach of contract and civil rights violations.
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Miami
County Republican Organization
Urmey
E. M. Claughton
Mark Casper
GOP Committee
GOP
Wesley Garrison
Mental patient escapes, seeks ride then order at restaurant
An Oklahoma City cab driver picked up an escaped central state hospital patient from a Norman tavern and drove him 20 miles to Oklahoma City. The man ordered six eggs before the driver called police, saying he was crazy and had no money. The hospital was notified.
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Oklahoma City
Central State Hospital
Norman
Science Shrinks Piles New Way Without Surgery
Science reports a new healing substance named Bio-Dyne that shrinks hemorrhoids and relieves pain without surgery. In cases, relief accompanied shrinkage and patients claimed piles ceased to be a problem. The ointment Preparation H, offered with money back guarantee, stems from a world renowned research institute.
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New York, N. Y
Reg. U.S
Pat
Child Electrocuted in Wichita Falls Kite Incident
Don ney Dee Taylor, 12, died after a kite line of thin wire touched a high voltage line yesterday. Local authorities investigated the accident in Wichita Falls Texas.
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Wichita Falls
Tex
Donney Dee Taylor
Money Motive Blamed in Texas Car Bomb Killing
Wealthy Texas architect Harry E. Weaver says money was the motive and he was the target in the San Angelo car bomb that killed his wife Helen Weaver. Indictments named former son-in-law Harry L. Washburn and ex-convict Andrew H. Nelson as accomplices. both are held in San Angelo as the case continues.
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Dallas P
Texas
Harry E. Weaver
San Angelo
Dallas
Helen
Harry L. Washburn
Houston
Andrew H. Nelson
Weaver
Nelson
Washburn
Middletown Evening Meetings Listing
A slate of Monday gatherings includes Boys' Choir at 6:30 p.m. and Civic Symphony Orchestra at 7:30 p.m. at Middletown High School, plus Board of Education and Longview Social Service League meetings. Also listed are Eastern Star chapter, Amanda AC events and local club activities.
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Legion
Civic Symphony Orchestra
Middletown High School
Board of Education
Longview Social Service League
Wiliam Arkill
Orchard St
Lily of the Valley
Order of Eastern Star
Trades and Labor Hall
Amanda AC
Amanda Club House
Civic clubs and civic groups schedule notices
Tuesday meetings include Civitan noon at Manchester Hotel Rotary Club noon at Manchester Hotel Sertoma 6:30 p.m. Manchester North Middletown Fire Assn 7 p.m. fire house Mayfield Fire Department 7:30 p.m. Sheffield Street Fire House Civic Chorus 7:30 p.m. Middletown High Room 302 Battery A 180 AAA Gun Battalion 7:45 p.m. Armory Grocers and Meat Dealers Assn p.m. Unity Council 241 D of A 8 p.m. IOOF Hall FOE p.m.
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Sertoma
Manchester
North Middletown
Mother abandons infant at stranger's home in Oklahoma City
Roose velt Dillard, 26, told police a woman entered through a back door of his home and left a baby about seven months old in a bedroom with a sack of diapers and a nursing bottle before fleeing. The infant was taken to a nursing home.
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Oklahoma City
Roosevelt Dillard
Dillard
Panama’s Untouched Mainland Regions Hint at Unknown Territory
The article notes Panama hosts the first Spanish colony on the mainland of the New World while portions of its territory remain uncharted and unexplored.
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Panama
New World
GOP Seeks City For Convention
Washington leaders and President Eisenhower discuss next year’s Republican nominating convention site. Chicago is likely, Philadelphia remains strong, and San Francisco is mounting a last‑minute bid as a seven‑member subcommittee led by Hall prepares a recommendation for the Republican National Committee.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Chicago
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Hall
Republican National Committee
Sleeping Pills Claim Life Of Actress Abigail Adams
Beverly Hills police physician calls the actress Abigail Adams death an apparent suicide from sleeping pills. Max Marks found her body in a Beverly Hills apartment after a night out. George Jessel, once her fiancé, recalls a recent happy period and a planned dinner date.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
Abigail Adams
George Jessel
Max Marks
Marks
Miss Adams
Lester V. Laurion
Jessel
Santa Anita
Woman Deputy Sheriff Made History In Maryland County
In Salisbury Maryland Wicomico County appoints its first female deputy Elizabeth Barbon a secretary in the sheriff's office who also handles legal papers. Sheriff Jesse Pollitt confirmed the sworn-in appointment noting the role focuses on serving process rather than gun carrying.
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Salisbury
Wicomico County
Jesse R. Pollitt
Elizabeth Barbon
World of kids games defined by National Geographic Society
The National Geographic Society identifies Taz as a children's play activity and notes that hide-and-seek and blind man's bluff are universally known as popular games for young children.
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National Geographic Society
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Federal Deposi
Insurance Corporation
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Port Piece Branch
Tast Gate
Civitan Club
Rotary Club
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Maryland
Central Store Credit Department
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