World Mourns Harry Lauder The Scot Minstrel
Sir Harry Lauder died at 79 in Sprathaven Scotland from a cerebral hemorrhage last August. Funeral plans called for burial at Hamilton amid Scottish hills he popularized in Roamin in the Gloamin. Greta Lauder, his niece, cared for him. friends memorialized him as a man who kept right on to the end. His wartime performance at Shaftesbury Theatre and songs like It’s Nice To Get Up In The Mornin’ defined a storied career.
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London Evening Standard
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London
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Shaftsbury Theater
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the Somme
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Jock
Nurse Describes Air Injection by Doctor in Mercy Killing Trial
Nurse Elizabeth Rose testified in Manchester that Dr. Hermann Sander injected air from an empty syringe into Mrs. Abbie Borreto's veins and stated he would call the undertaker. The dying patient’s pulse could not be found as other doctors sought a response, and an embolus explanation followed.
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Abbie Borreto
Scientist Amnesia Victim Found With Atomic Papers
A man treated at Receiving Hospital in Detroit is suspected amnesia. He carries papers identifying him as Gordon F. Rowe, 37, of Jackson Heights, New York, a nuclear physicist with awards for atomic energy research signed by former Secretary of War Henry J. Simpson. Federal authorities were asked to verify his identity.
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Outlaw Fire Kills Five, Wounds Eight in Philippines
Five people were killed and eight injured when a bus near Lipa City Batangas Province was fired on by an outlaw band using an automatic weapon. Constabulary say civilians were mistaken for soldiers.
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Lipa City
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American Reporter Richardson Wins Overseas Club Honor
Richard son concluded from page one ship put into Tsingtao for repairs. He was the first American correspondent to provide first hand reports on conditions in a Chinese Communist city since the Reds forced out western newspapermen. Richardson was chosen for the Overseas Press Club's top award from 30 nominees. The award is named for the young American CBS correspondent who was assassinated in Greece. The prize carries 500 dollars. Other awards named include best reporting aboard Joseph Newman, best interpretation Joseph and Stewart Alsop, best radio reporting Bill Downs, best radio interpretation Edward R. Murrow, best television reporting Ernest K. Lindley, and best photo reporting Henri Cartier-Bresson. Richardson was due for home leave after four years in Hong Kong when Flying Arrow offered a post. The captain planned a showdown with the Chinese Nationalists. Richardson chose to proceed into Shanghai despite danger.
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Overseas Press Club
Columbia Broadcasting System
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New York Herald Tribune
Russia
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Stewart Alsop
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Edward R. Murrow
Ernest K. Lindley
Newsweek Magazine
Henri Cartier-Brisson
Magdam Photos
Shanghai
Associated Press
Hong Kong
Hans J. Isbrandtsen
New York
Flying Arrow
Rain and Snow Strain Phoenix Roads After Storm
Rain and light snow left Phoenix area with nearly half inch rain in some spots and an inch of snow at Grand Canyon. Flooded streets stalled cars and drained lines reported minor trouble. no major damage expected as intermittent rains continue tonight and tomorrow with cooler daytime temperatures statewide.
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Storm brings rainfall across Valley and watersheds
Climatologist Carl R Erickson reports 70 to 46 degrees in Phoenix with heavy rains on Salt and Verde watersheds. Rain totals include Roosevelt .87, Intake .55, Mormon Flat 1.01, Bartlett Dam 1.03, Horse shoe Dam 1.20, Childs .80, Irving .85. Tempe logged 1.01 inches. Outside Central Arizona Douglas .15, Yuma .13, Winslow .13, Prescott .11. No highway washouts but rocks loosened. one power pole fire at 3100 West Christy and arcing at 301 Henshaw Road.
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Deer Valley
Arizona
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Yuma
Winslow
Prescott
Arizona Highway Patrol
Highway Patrol
West Christy Road
Henshaw Road
Plane Falls Into Bay Near Tabs Bay Causeway
La Porte Chief of Police W F Robertson said a plane fell into the water south of the Tabs Bay Causeway shortly after 10 a m. The Coast Guard searched the area. it was unclear if more than one person was aboard.
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Giants Conclude Arizona Baseball Camp News
First-year players and the first Negroes to wear New York uniforms Hank Thompson Monte Irvin are on the Phoenix train tomorrow. Returning Mexican League refugees Sal Maglie Nap Reyes Roy Zimmerman join the camp with Kenny Washington, a UCLA football and baseball alum now with the NFL Rams. Sheldon Jones and Bill Rigney are already in Phoenix as Horace Stoneham reports the stadium and new steel stands are ready with comfortable seating and back rests.
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Monte Irvin
Sal Maglie
Nap Reyes
Roy Zimmerman
Phoenix
Kenny Washington
California
Washington
Jackie Robinson
Ucla
Los Angeles Rams
Sheldon Jones
New Yorkers
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Buckhorn
Mesa
Rigney
Oakland
Calif
Augie Galan
Galan
Giants
Oaks
Horace Stoneham
Stoneham
Phoenix Municipal Stadium
Stewardess Grabs Window Flight Weakened by Suction
Pan American stewardess Josephine Pou was blown partway through a 15 inch cabin window on a ferry flight from New York to Miami after a window blew out at 20 000 feet along the South Carolina coast. Purser Michael Mann pulled her to safety as suction pulled. The incident followed a prior Feb 11 death of a steward blown from a plane over New York state and an Eastern Airlines crewman who dangled 2 500 feet over Tampa Bay before landing.
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Fila
Pan American Airways
New York
Josephine Pou
Michael Mann
South Carolina
New York State
Tampa Bay
Purge Deepens as Bulgarian Communists Face Trials
ROME Feb 27 AP Bulgarian Communist Party seeks to consolidate power by ongoing purges. A source says officials fear loss of control and predicts two sensational trials will be held, signaling mounting political pressure within Bulgaria.
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