Egypt Impounds Ex King Farouk Holdings in Egypt
Egypt's reform government ordered impounding of Farouk properties in Egypt as part of land reform plans. Officials lack a complete list but expect to inventory assets seized after his abdication. Farouk, exiled on Capri, says he is now relatively poor and denies wealth stored abroad.
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Egypt
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Nizam of
Hyderabad
Aly Maher
Isle of
Capri
Brunette Honored By Barbecue In Farewell at Crane
About 100 Gulf Oil Corp employees held a farewell barbecue for C. P. Brunette in Crane after 23 years of service as transportation foreman. He is transferred to Hobbs New Mexico. sons Marion Terry and Norman noted. Tex Brightman to succeed Brunette in Crane.
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C. P
Bruno) Brunette
Gulf Oil Corp
Brunette
Hobbs
N. M
Iraan
McCamey
Sand Hills
Ozona
Marion
Terry
Norman
Brunettes
Gulf Camp
T. C
Tex) Brightman
UT buys $6 million Houston real estate
The University of Texas board of regents acquired six million dollars in Houston real estate as trustee for the Will C. Hogg Foundation. The purchase includes the ground of the Texas State Hotel from the dissolved Warner Company, founded by Ima Hogg and the Hoggs to hold title to the properties. The Hogg Foundation supports a statewide mental hygiene program.
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Houston
University of Texas Board of Regents
Houston Post
Post
Will C. Hogg
Eleven Tricks of a Family Birthday Streak
Richard Fox avoids gambling yet finds luck in the number 11. His birthday is January 11 and his wife’s is April 11. Their three children, including baby Edward, all have birth dates on the 11th, a curious family coincidence highlighted by the Pittsburgh note.
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Pittsburgh
Richard Fox
Fox
Tiny Edward
Eisenhower outlines 10 point soldier's prayer program
In Los Angeles General Eisenhower presented a 10-point program aimed at a peaceful prosperous and happy America at the Veterans of Foreign Wars encampment. He urged goals including stronger national power a just peace reduced prices and taxes and honest government. He flew to Denver after the address and the Coliseum crowd was reported between 10 000 and 16 000 despite the speech being labeled nonpolitical.
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Los Angeles
Dwight D. Eisenhower
America
S3rd
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Eisenhower
Denver
Memorial Coliseum
Somber Burns Crashes in Sea Off San Piego
A B36 bomber returning from a test flight caught fire two miles off shore near San Pedro beach. The explosion shattered windows as it plunged into the sea, killing pilot D. H. Franks and first flight engineer W. W. Hoffman of San Diego. Six crew survived, rescued by Coast Guard planes and Navy ships.
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San Piego
Calif
Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corp
Convair
D. H. Franks
W. W. Hoffman
San Diego
Coast Guard
Robberies Hit St. Louis Station Three Times in Eight Days
A St. Louis filling station was robbed three times in eight days, yielding about $500 in loot and leaving an attendant shot in the leg. The incidents reflect a surge of robberies plaguing local service stations.
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ST. Louis
U.P
Stevenson Seeks Southern Backing for Stevenson Sparkman Ticket
Adlai E. Stevenson met with Senator Richard Russell to drum up Southern backing amid signs of rising support for the Stevenson Russell Sparkman ticket in the deep South. Mississippi's Hugh White pledged solid backing and South Carolina Democrats showed potential acceptance. A. T. Walden urged electoral support by Southern Black voters.
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Adlai E. Stevenson
Richard Russell
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Deep South
Chicago
Russell
Illinois
Mississippi
South Carolina
Stevenson
John Sparkman
Alabama
A. T. Walden
Atlanta
Hugh White
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