Morse’s Vote Keeps Morse Independent in Senate Plan
Senator Wayne Morse, who left the Republican party, said he would vote with Republicans to organize the new Senate while remaining an independent. He refused to discuss seniority or committee assignments and said he would oppose Republicans on specific issues when necessary.
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Red Cross Reports Most Disastrous Year Since 1937
The American Red Cross announced the fiscal year ending June 30 spent $103,605,782 on humanitarian relief at home and abroad. Of this total $21,100,445 aided 32,100 families in 300 disaster operations across 45 states and three territories, with floods affecting Kansas Missouri Oklahoma and Illinois.
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New York Records Highest Year for Vehicle Scrapping
New York reports 4,361,441 vehicles scrapped in 1951 an all time high and more than double the 27 year average scrappage rate. The total includes 3,711,820 passenger cars and 354,000 trucks as unregistered vehicles.
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New York
Malay rulers to attend Queen Elizabeth coronation
Malay rulers will be represented at the coronation by four sultans in Kuala Lumpur. The Sultan of Perak Kelantan Johore and Selangor will attend. Sea water in the tropics is less saline than in cold regions.
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Perak
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Man to Woman Change Makes Patient Happy
Christine Jorgensen, a Bronx native and former Army private, completes sex change in Denmark with Dr. Christian Hamburger guiding hormone therapy and surgery. The hospital guards secrecy while Jorgensen plans to return to the United States after training as a photographer. The revelation surfaces after a New York Daily News report detailing the two year process and a letter to her father. The U S Bureau of Mines reports fuel production from coal at a Louisiana plant.
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Christian Hamburger
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N. J
Jorgensen
California
Hamburger
Vicar Faces Petition Over Crafty and Lustful Remark
In Pulloxhill England the Rev. Frederick Arthur Johnson sparked a petition to the bishop of St Albans after describing villagers as crafty and lustful during a recent sermon. A small morning service drew three attendees and nine attended the evening service as villagers sought his removal.
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England
Frederick Arthur Johnson
St. Albans
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