Lana Turner Silent On Publication Of Love Letters
Lana Turner avoided public comment as her 14 year old daughter Cheryl faces a juvenile court hearing over the fatal stabbing of her former boyfriend Johnny Stompanato. The actress’s letters to Stompanato, published in the Herald Express, include intimate salutations from Europe last fall and winter. Cheryl, jailed in Juvenile Hall, is expected to testify at Friday coroner proceedings. Steve Crane, Turner’s second husband and Cheryl’s father, and Turner’s attorney vow full cooperation. Mickey Cohen’s associate Cohen says he had the letters before the killing.
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Wealthy Texas Democrat Enters Senate Race
Dallas attorney and millionaire Democrat William A. Blakley announced his bid in the July Democratic primary for the U S Senate seat held by Ralph Yarborough. Blakley, a critic of Supreme Court antisegregation rulings and Eisenhower policies, previously served as interim senator in 1957. Yarborough offered no reaction.
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Esther Williams and Husband Part in California Divorce
Esther Williams and her husband separated in Monica California ending their marriage. The settlement grants Williams custody of their children Benjam and Susan and divides jointly owned property including an interest in a manufacturing firm.
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Stranded window washers rescued from 12th floor perch
Two window washers John Burdecki and Bill Mileski were stranded for seven hours on a 29 foot perch 120 feet above ground at the Illuminating Building Public Square Cleveland. They finally descended via an 85 foot sectional steel scaffold erected on the roof of a seven story garage behind the building. Both men described the wait as cool and long but said they were not scared.
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Baby born aboard Canadian helicopter in Manitoba
Michael Ronald Fidler weighed 8 pounds 4 ounces when he arrived 1500 feet above northern Manitoba aboard a Canadian air force helicopter. The newborn and his mother Mrs. Gerald Fidler, 20, are in good condition at the military hospital in Ft. Churchill. The flight was from Gilliam, 165 miles south, en route to a Mid-Canada Line radar station. the father works as a CN railway lineman.
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Ronald Fidler
Manitoba
Gerald Fidler
Fidler
Gilliam
Canadian National Railway
Cite Pilot After Crash Near Junction City
One man was arrested and three questioned after a light plane crash near Junction City. Marvin L. Lipp, 33, of Lawrence, the pilot, was charged with destruction of property after his plane clipped a television antenna and crashed short of a municipal airport runway. A Civil Aeronautics Authority probe was ordered because his student pilot license did not permit passengers.
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Marvin L. Lipp
Lawrence
Lipp
Municipal
Civil Aeronautics Authority
Pick Judge For Hoffa Trial
NEW YORK A federal judge who holds an honorary Musicians Union card will preside over the James R. Hoffa trial. Judge John M. Cashin, assigned last February, faced debate from opposing counsel about his suitability. Cashin, 66, long lived in Kingston and has a background as Ulster County judge and drummer in local clubs.
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John M. Cashin
Hoffa
Henry G. Singer
Cashin
Plainflight crash injures no one at Lawrence airfield
Passengers Robert E. Liggitt Billie Gene Smith and Willig Gilbert all of Lawrence escaped injury after a plane crash. The pilot was knocked unconscious but unharmed and the aircraft was demolished.
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Robert E. Liggitt
Billie Gene Smith
Willig Gilbert
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