Tommy Dorsey Dies In Sleep Choking On Food
Greenwich Conn bandleader Tommy Dorsey dies in his sleep from choking on food at about 2 am. He had a heavy Italian meal the night before with his wife and mother-in-law present. Dorsey left a note thanking his wife and asking Susie to kiss her before school. He leaves two children and a son in the Navy, with his third wife Janie suing for divorce.
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Greenwich
Conn
Tommy Dorsey
Besley Knaid
Knapp
Dorsey
Janie
Vincent Carbone
Carbone
Jimmy
New York
Ruth New
Atlanta
Tina
Barzie
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baiti
Susie
Steve
I Vn
Thomas F. Dorsey
Hawaii
Pat Dane
Walter Cook
Salads and Desserts Add Festive Sparkle to Meals
December Better Homes and Gardens offers festive holiday salad and dessert ideas with fully illustrated instructions. Get your copy today wherever magazines are sold.
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Better Homes & Gardens
Band Performs Minus Leaders After Dorsey Death
In New York the Dorsey brothers band played upbeat tunes at Cafe Rouge in the Hotel Statler while mourning the loss of Tommy Dorsey who died in his Greenwich Connecticut home. Jimmy Dorsey stayed in seclusion as Lee Castle led the group with an empty chair marking Tommy's absence.
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New York
Dorsey Brothers’ Band
Cafe Rouge
Hotel Statler
Tommy Dorsey
Greenwich, Conn
Jimmy Dorsey
Lee Castle
Tommy
New Trial Ordered For Dean in 1947 Slaying Case
Homer Jack Dean is granted a new trial by Franklin County Common Pleas Judge Joseph M. Harter after a five day hearing. The case concerns the 1947 killing of Clintonville real estate salesman Elmo Rice. Dean may face trial again in January with new evidence and concerns about prior prejudice.
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Columbus
Ohio
Homer Jack Dean
Clintonville
Dean
Franklin County Common Pleas
Joseph M. Harter
Harter
Franklin County Criminal Court
Franklin County
Robert G. Jack
Jack
Adventists Pastor Attends Civil Defense Course in Battle Creek
John E. Davidson pastor of Middletown-Hamilton Seventh Day Adventist churches travels to Battle Creek Michigan for a three day civil defense course run by the federal government. Ohio representatives Samuel A. Yakush James Hamerick and Charles Everst join Davidson to learn cler gy needs and procedures. The North American church plan aims to provide every member family a disaster kit and to place a kit in nursing facilities. Ohio Conference at Mount Vernon has arranged to use the civil defense unit auditorium for emergencies.
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John E. Davidson
Middletown-Hamilton
Battle Creek
Mich
Samuel A. Yakush
Worthington
James Hamerick
Ashtabula
Charles Everst
Liberty Center
Davidson
Ohio
Seventh-Day Adventist Churches of North America
Charch
Ohio Conference of Seventh-Day Adventists
Mount Vernon
Civil Defense Unit
Academy i
Bunker Eyed As Indian Ambassador
Washington Ellsworth Bunker, retiring Red Cross president, is reported as a candidate to be ambassador to India replacing Sen John Sherman Cooper. Cooper plans to travel to India to prepare for talks with Prime Minister Nehru, who arrives December 16 for four days of conferences.
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Washington
Ellsworth
Bunker
American Red Cross
Cled
John Sherman Cooper
Kentucky
Italy
Argentina
Truman
Eisenhower
Nehru
India
Cooper
New Delhi
Tito Warns Of Stalinism
Belgrade reports Borba, organ of the Yugoslav party, says Russia faces two choices in Eastern Europe to return to Stalinism or to seek democratic relations based on equality among Communist states. It notes no mention of Nagy or other Moscow Belgrade tensions.
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Belgrade
Yugoslav Communist Party
Russia
Europe
Borba
Pravda
Communist Party
Tito
Hungary
Imre Nagy
Moscow
Kremlin
Calf Grows Into Champion Steer at Great Western Show
A 13 year old Elko Nevada ranch boy bought a calf for 75 dollars a year ago. The calf now weighs 920 pounds and has won the grand champion steer award at the Great Western Livestock Show. Owner Jay Peterson hopes to fetch about 3 dollars a pound at auction, totaling around 2760 dollars. He plans to use the money to buy a ranch someday.
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Los Angeles
Elko
Nev
Jay Peterson
Louis E. Peterson
Nevada
Ogden
Utah
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