Harvard Lampoon names Debbie Reynolds and Kirk Douglas Worst
The Harvard Lampoon named Debbie Reynolds Worst Actress and Kirk Douglas Worst Actor for 1955. Other nominees included Ulysses, The Prodigal, Hit the Deck, The Tall Men, The Rains of Ranchipur, Battle Cry, The Last Time I Saw Paris, The Long Grey Line, and Underwater. Sheree North won the Roscoe for Courageous Self Analysis with a quip about Yale men and a denial of communism.
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Knowland Plans 1960 Campaign If Eisenhower Won't Run
Sen Knowland indicates he will pursue the Republican presidential nomination unless President Eisenhower commits to a second term. Eisenhower may announce his decision within days, with Knowland targeting the April 3 Wisconsin and June 5 California primaries. Delegates must file consent by Friday in Wisconsin and by March 7 in California. Senate Republicans expected to name Sen Schoenfeld as campaign chair, replacing Sen Goldwater who has resigned.
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Navajo Youth To Enter Perkins School For The Blind
A 13 year old Navajo artist David Chee, deaf and going blind, will leave for the Perkins School for the Blind in Watertown Massachusetts today. Marshall Hester at the New Mexico School for the Deaf says donors from 42 states have contributed over 2000 dollars. He will learn to read lips by touching the speaker's lips.
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Food Costs Fall Masks General Price Rise in 1955
Government economists report January CPI edged up overall while food costs fell. Meats and groceries declined, yet prices rose in coal, copper, lumber, fuel oil, tin, rubber, rayon, with talk of steel and aluminum hikes. Farm prices may stabilize but remain flat likely. Oil, gas, rent, and household costs show modest gains as 1955 ends.
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New FBI Agent Heads Area Office in Cincinnati
James H. Gale 34 from Cleveland becomes agent-in-charge of the FBI in Cincinnati. He succeeds M. W. McFarlin, transferred to San Francisco. Gale is a Western Reserve University and John Marshall College of Law graduate, joined the FBI in 19, previously from Richmond, Virginia, and is married with a three month old son.
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Bossy Has Yen For Convertible
In Tarpon Springs Florida Mrs Mickey Tondakos seeks a new convertible top after a cow chewed it while the car was parked. The cow suffered no pain and the insurance company agreed to pay a replacement top, a case described as a precedent.
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Learn to Drive in Middetown Dual-Control Cars
Middetown offers a complete dual controlled driving program with options for standard or automatic gear shifts. Runyan's Easy Method promises a simplified scientific approach to learning, emphasizing safe, practical skill development.
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