Baghdad Pact nations form permanent military planning body
The Baghdad Pact members and the United States plan a permanent military planning group as part of the anti-Communist alliance. The US will join the pact's Military Committee, with officers to be stationed in Baghdad. The move hints at a NATO‑style joint command, alongside approved telecommunication and transport projects funded with 122 million dollars under the Eisenhower doctrine.
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Clerk Outwits Bandits Fourth Time In 5 Years
Mrs. Helen Rejlek a Loop candy store clerk thwarted a holdup by a young man who drew a gun and demanded cash. She refused to be intimidated saying it’s not real and ordered him to leave. The register contained only 26 dollars and she noted she has defied bandits four times in five years.
Lottery Winner Dies in Australia Amid Fatalities
Sydney report notes Herb Chan who won 30009 pounds died of heart failure. Other big prize recipients William Lane Arthur Dyer and Harold Richards also died within weeks after collecting sums from a major Australian lottery.
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Womb to Tomb Study On Radioactive Strontium In Dogs
University of California researchers study effects of radioactive strontium on dogs from embryo stage to death as part of Atomic Energy Commission funded work on fallout biology. Hearings show Need for more data on genetics and low level radiation cancer risk.
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Ginger and Jacques Call It Quits in Divorce Suit
Hollywood actress Ginger Rogers files for divorce from her fourth husband Jacques Bergerac in Santa Monica Superior Court. Rogers, 45, accuses him of cruel and grievous mental suffering. no specific acts cited. They wed in Palm Springs on February 3 1953.
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Divorce rate rises fivefold in U S from 1900 to postwar era
The divorce ratio in the United States climbed significantly from 1900 through the end of World War II, indicating a sharp increase in marriages ending in separation or divorce across the period.
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