Kennedy declines interfaith memorial invite as Catholic spokesman
Sen. John F. Kennedy says he withdrew from a 1950 invitation to speak as a Catholic faith spokesman after a clergyman's remark that Catholic clergy were upset. He noted the memorial was to be held in a Baptist church and he would attend only as an official church representative, not as a priest or public official.
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Daniel A. Poling
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Dennis Cardinal Dougherty
Philadelphia
Cardinal Dougherty
Dr. Poling
National Press Club
Congress
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Police hunt slick swindler in Cincinnati
Police seek a personable young man who swindled seven building and loan associations for over $2,000. Claiming the name Robert A. Brinkmann, he posed as a steel and wire salesman, opened accounts with phony checks, and left with $650 by initial deposits then withdrew most of it the next day.
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Cincinnati
Last
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Robert A. Brinkmann
Brinkman
Weekend cold fronts bring light snow flurries possible
The Miami Valley faces cloudy windy and colder conditions today with temperatures falling. Tonight colder air arrives and light snow flurries may occur before morning. Saturday and Sunday stay partly cloudy and cold with highs around 40.
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Miami Valley
Middletown
Mass march planned to block Sherbrooke haircut price rise
A committee opposed to increasing Sherbrooke barber prices from $1 to $1.25 organizes a parade down the city’s main street. Organizer Maurice Proulx plans a follow up protest to urge the city council to revert to the $1 rate and expand actions to nearby Magog.
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Sherbrooke
St. Joan of Arc Hall
Proulx
LSU Dean Charged With Murder in Louisiana Slayings
Dr. George H. Mickey, dean of the LSU Graduate School, is jailed in Baton Rouge on a murder charge for the killing of biology teacher Dr. Margaret Rosamond McMillan. McMillan, 39, was found beaten to death near the Mississippi River. investigators seek the weapon used.
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Louisiana State University Graduate School
LSU
Margaret Rosamond McMillan
Baton Rouge
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Mississippi River
New Orleans
Grand Jury
Grand
Louisiana
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Claude
Texas Panhandle
Baylor University
Waco
Tex
Oklahoma University
University of Texas
Bird Has It Made Bird Has It Made
A Bronx pigeon lives like a human, following Lilian Schmidt from a park find to her home. After eight years of pampered urban life the bird refuses to mingle with his flock, preferring rides in cars, a bed to sleep in and TV watching despite gunfire in Westerns.
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New York
Lillian Schmidt
van Courtlandt Park
FTC Calls TV Blurbs Dishonest Claims
The Federal Trade Commission says some TV blurbs mislead viewers. Drops described as flavor gems in margarine ads are just sprinkled liquid. Sandpaper in shaving cream ads is fake, ham looks tired due to wrapper, and a toothpaste ad with a cigarette machine does not prove its claim.
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Federal Trade Commission
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FTC
FTC accuses four big companies of deceiving practices
The Federal Trade Commission on Thursday named four major firms in a sweeping accusation of deceptive conduct. The action targets how products were marketed and promises made to consumers. Each company faces potential penalties and required remedies.
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FTC
Soviets Push Military Cut as Khrushchev Proposes Layoffs
Soviet Parliament debates reducing armed forces by 1,200,000 and relying on rocket weapons. Gromyko urges U S Britain and France to follow suit while Tass hails the plan as a global peace move with no details on the alleged new weapon.
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Nikita Khrushchev
Andrei A. Gromyko
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Gromyko
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Britain
France
Justas Paleckis
Mikhail Pervukhin
Tass
Soviet Union
Khrushlchef
Earthquakes Hit Arequipa Aftershocks Add Casualties
Arequipa residents react in near panic as two more tremors Thursday cause further building collapse and communication outages. Earlier reports tallied 26 bodies recovered amid the disaster. President Eisenhower orders potential overtime to speed a super space rocket project and assesses funding needs.
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Peru
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Washington
Eisenhower
Model Cop Shoots 2 Kills Self in Manhattan Bar
In Lower Manhattan a police officer named Anthony Dotti aged 55 charged with early threats opened fire in a bar. He killed patrons Ann Kenney 46 and Dominic Mega 48 and wounded bartender George Kruse 49 before killing himself.
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Anthony Dotti
Ann Kenney
Dominick Mega
Tragic Bar Shooting Ends With Suicide Attempt
After fatally shooting victims, Dotti moved to an alcove at Dick's Bar and Grill near the Holland Tunnel on Sixth Avenue. He attempted to shoot himself twice with a .38 revolver. the first click failed, the second fired, killing him. A witness, Kruse, said Dotti had been acting erratically for about a week.
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Holland Tunnel
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Chuckle on happiness and self standards
A lighthearted line suggests happiness comes from setting high standards for oneself and medium standards for others. The quip plays on balanced expectations and social dynamics with a wry tone.
Winter Storm Dumps Heavy Snow Across Iowa Wisconsin
The Associated Press reports wintry weather as a cold wave sweeps Midwest with heavy snow in Iowa and Wisconsin. Strong northerly winds push the storm northeast into northern Lower Michigan, creating blowing snow and hazardous driving conditions with depths up to a foot in parts of Iowa.
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Wisconsin
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Gusty winds drive cold air into central U S
Gusty winds pull cold Canadian air into the nation now cooling Kansas and Oklahoma. Temperatures near zero in parts of the northern Midwest and northern Rockies. Snowfall ends in Colorado Nebraska and Kansas with 3 inches in Kansas and 6 to 11 inches from northern Colorado through most of Nebraska.
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Rockies
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Nebraska
Snow and storm batter Colorado and plains regions
Snowfall reached as high as two feet at Rice in Colorado's southwestern area while a storm swept the Great Plains. Tornadoes moved through north central Texas and parts of Oklahoma with no casualties reported.
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Rice
Great Plains
Texas
Oklahoma
Mortuary Sues Over Burial of Charred Remains
Garcia Mortuary of Albuquerque sues Manuel N. Armijo Jr and his wife Priscilla for 2055 dollars claiming it spent to bury a skull and porcupine bones believed to be the charred remains of a man. Armijo later reappeared at a southwestern New Mexico logging camp.
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N.M
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New Mexico
Lawmaker Seeks New Rules After Airline Bombing Theory
Senator A S Monroney said new laws may be needed after evidence suggested a passenger killed 35 aboard a National Airlines jet near Bolivia North Carolina in a death by own action bombing. FBI joined the probe as CAB officials described fragments and a 20 pound bag possibly carrying the bomb.
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