Christine Jorgensen film draws mixed praise in Copenhagen debut
Danish critics labeled the color film amateurish in parts but good publicity for Denmark. More than 500 Danes applauded the first public showing of Christine Jorgensen’s film after her sex-changing operations. Critics noted strong motive but seek stronger execution. she plans U.S. showings and a photography career.
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Death toll in mutiny on Pongam Island reaches 84
PW soldiers report 84 dead and 118 wounded among Communist war prisoners after a Sunday mutiny on Pongam Island. Army says many Communists were killed by Allied guards with bayonets. earlier report noted use of individual weapons to quell the breakout attempt. In Panmunjom, Communist delegate Nam Ii called the incident barbarous and sanguinary.
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Bus Driver Shot Near Boerne
William B. Strange, 59, a Blanc schools bus driver, was shot and killed yesterday while seated in a hunting cottage on the Ernest Page Ranch, about 35 miles northeast of Boerne, Texas.
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Loyalty Review Board questions John Carter Vincent in cold war case
The Loyalty Review Board found reasonable doubt about diplomat John Carter Vincent, suspending him and ordering his return from Tangier. President Truman will review the case with Secretary Acheson as Vincent, once cleared by a department board, faces renewed scrutiny amid past allegations and Senate Committee actions.
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Durkin Praises President Elect For Labor Secretary Choice
Martin P. Durkin, selected by General Eisenhower as secretary of labor, tells AFL Plumbers Union members that American workers will aid the President elect to keep the nation as a world leader. Durkin, a Democrat and union head, speaks at a union gathering.
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