Father Son survive 37 days adrift in Pacific
Frank Cushing and his son Frank Jr. drifted 1400 miles in a 23 foot raft from Guam to Calayan Island in the Philippines after setting out April 10 to seek rare fish. They endured storms, seasickness, and limited water and fuel, aided by improvisation and their teamwork.
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Shakespeare as a Forerunner of Modern English Literature
The article asserts William Shakespeare born around April 23 1564 shaped English literature as a preeminent genius. It notes he was an actor and businessman, with limited acting merit, who turned to plays to earn a living and valued poetry modestly.
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Judy Garland Wins Divorce After Legal Battle
Judy Garland wins divorce from producer Sid Luft after four minutes of testimony and witnesses. The decree ends a lengthy separation with prior suits noted and grants Luft visitation rights and child support obligations for Lorna and Joseph while restricting removal from Los Angeles County without court permission.
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New York Names Vincent L Broderick Police Commissioner
Vincent L Broderick a 45 year old assistant US attorney was named head of the New York City police. He will lead the 27000 member force replacing Michael J Murphy who resigned to enter private investigations.
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Vincent L Broderick
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New York City
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Michael J Murphy
Retired Professor Killed In Auto Crash
In Toledo Ohio retired Professor of Speech at the University of Wisconsin Andrew T Weaver and his wife Camela were killed Wednesday when their automobile struck an overpass abutment en route to Columbus to visit their son John C Weaver vice president at Ohio State University.
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Prince Charles to Attend German School?
A London newspaper reports Queen Filisa beth may send her 16 year old son Prince Charles to a German school. The queen is expected to decide after returning from a state visit to Germany.
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Filisabeth
Prince Charles
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Dionne Quintuplet Leaves Convent in Montreal
One of the surviving Dionne quintuplets, Yvonne, now lives temporarily with a married sister in Montreal. Annette, leaving a Moncton convent, said Yvonne was there for 242 years but did not take final vows. The claim about years is corrected by the sister.
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Yvonne
Annette
Moncton
German Allard
Retired Bishop Brinker of Nebraska Dies in 1420s Era
An obituary notes the retirement of Rt Rev Howard Ro Brinker known as Dica Omaha TAPI as bishop of Nebraska from 1440 until his retirement in 142. The report, dated Wednesday, recounts his long service and era of leadership within the church.
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Howard Ro Brinker
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Nebraska
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