Child with Rice Bowl From Man Exhibition
A 1946 photograph by George Silk of a Chinese child holding an empty rice bowl, taken in Hunan Province. It was part of Edward Steichen’s Family of Man at the American exhibit in Moscow and removed by U S officials after objections raised by M 5 Nesterov, president of the Soviet Union Chamber of Commerce. Exhibition director Harold McClellan defended the image as a universal symbol.
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George Silk
Hunan
Edward Steichen
Moscow
U. S
M. 5
Nesterov
Soviet Union
Eisenhower Eyes Western Unity and Disarmament Talks
President Eisenhower urged unity with Western allies and signaled readiness to negotiate disarmament with the Soviets. He pressed Congress for timely action on debt management highway financing and housing insurance, and emphasized aid to Laos, civil rights, and foreign aid funding. He declined plans for steel intervention unless national security is at risk and discussed possible special sessions.
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West
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N. Y
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Russia
Long Island
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Eisenhower
Germany
Richard M. Nixon
Senate
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Sam Rayburn
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Federal Housing Administration
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House Ways and Means Committee
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Firemen Reject Near Beer in Station Houses
Baltimore fire fighters oppose near-beer sales in fire houses after the fire board allowed a St. Louis brewery to sell near-beer at events. Raymond J. Fogarty of the Fire Fighters Association warns the group wants no beer near the stations, saying the matter brings bad publicity for Bremen.
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St. Louis
Raymond J. Fogarty
Assa
Fogarty
Bremen
Two Year Old Falls From Window in Norfolk
Norfolk reports a toddler named Mark Buchanan fell from a second floor bedroom window while his mother chatted with a neighbor. He survived, with only bruises, and was treated at Norfolk General Hospitals.
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Norfolk
Mark Buchanan
Antionnetta Buchanan
Mark
Whisky Fire on Hollywood Freeway. drivers aid futile
A Los Angeles truck driver halted a burning load of 36 000 whisky bottles on the Hollywood Freeway. Passersby rushed to assist but found the effort in vain as the bottles were empty. Firemen arrived and extinguished the blaze, with damage to the truck not yet determined.
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Los Angeles
UMA
Hollywood
Mandya
Glendale jury convicts two for cat limit violation
In Glendale, Aura Hardison and Marian Martin were found guilty of violating a city ordinance that restricts cats to three per residence. Sentencing was postponed to October 5 while a motion for a new trial is considered.
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Glendale
Aura Hardison
Marian Martin
Sweeping Study Ordered on Calif Math Courses
Sacramento state education officials announce a $100,000 plan for a division wide study of mathematics instruction from kindergarten through junior college. The project aims to reform programs and teaching materials and says results should affect California schools within two years.
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Calif
Sacramento
Theyscience
State Education Department
Jay Davis Conner
Best from 30 years of Better Homes & Gardens Test Kitchen
The September issue features meat dishes casseroles salads pastries cakes and desserts from thirty years of Test Kitchen recipe testing. Full recipes and photographs show dishes being prepared making them easy to fix. Available in the western edition of Better Homes and Gardens or wherever magazines are sold.
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Better Homes & Gardens Test Kitchen
Better Homes & Gardens
Spiegel Ex Wife Held for Mental Observation
Former actress Lynne Baggett, 34, ex-wife of film producer Sam Spiegel, was taken to General Hospital psychiatric ward for observation after telling police she was trapped under a fold-away bed for six days with no food or water. Police found her in a West Los Angeles apartment in a malnourished state with a telephone at her side.
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Los Angeles
Lynne Baggett
Genevil Hospital
Miss Baggett
Sam Spiegel
Miss i Martin
Kinzle
Kinzie
Miss Martin
Joh Taylor
Wes
Glenview
Chicago
FE Taylor
Martin
Taylor
Linda
Oberlin College
Ohio
New York
Juilliard School of Music
Miss Marlin
Wasps Killing Dream Chief Dies In Garden Sting
Ivor Pindar, once stung and nearly killed by a wasp after dreaming of death, died when a wasp sting struck his thumb as his wife cleared a nest in the garden. He had a history of extreme susceptibility to wasp venom and collapsed within ten minutes.
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Briton
Wrotham
England
Ivor Pindar
Pindar
Power Line Outage After Insulator Explosion Near Sausalito
A large Marin County blackout occurred Monday night after a 60,000-volt line exploded near Sausalito. PG&E says juveniles fired at insulators, causing the failure and widespread outages in the area.
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Sausalito
Marin County
Pacific Gas & Electric Car
Long Beach Post Office Second Class Matter Note
Notice indicates press release style filing for Long Beach postal distribution. Mentions office at Fine Ave Long Beach and references to delivery cycles and audit group, with dated notations and postal terms.
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Long Beach
Teak Pet Mo
Gaetfey Delivery
Beco Sunda al Na Oard Fine Ave
Gureey of
Circulalton
FBI Seizes Suspect in Slaying Case in California
The FBI captured suspect ankie Motherwell in Atlanta on a federal flight to avoid prosecution for California murder connected to the disappearance of Mrs. Putney. Her bones were found near Downieville, identification via dental plates. The case ties to a missing 14 month old daughter buried in Frederick Maryland.
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Calif
Ankie Motherwell
Atlanta
East
Cleveland
California
Motherwell
Craig DuBar Foster
FBI
Indonesian Rebels Kill 34 In Raids
Indonesian rebels killed 34 people and wounded 2 in three weekend raids in West Java. The attackers are believed to belong to the Moslem Darul slam faction, according to reports from Jakarta.
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Jakarta
Indonesia
West Java
Coed Linda Martin Case Sets Los Angeles Police Pursuit
Los Angeles detectives probe Linda Martin death as a possible homicide. Kinzie denied involvement after a three hour lie detector test. Miss Martin’s former husband John Taylor recalls her fear and creative drive. Neighbors report screams and a shattered door while autopsy details await.
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Miss Martin
Kinzie
re(Suells
Autopsy Scheduled for Diver Who Drowned Off California
San Diego coroner plans an autopsy today on Raymond S. Mathews 24 who drowned Sunday while diving about two and a half miles off the coast in 90 feet of water. Divers Rex Charles Rosenberry 30 and Robert Amp ler 30 recovered the body, James Hart 26 first sighted him. Hart suffered the bends on surfacing. Mathews was flown to a de compression chamber and showed improvement likely to be released today.
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UPS
Lund
Point Lona
Rex Charles Rosenberry
Robert &. Amp’ler
Raymond S. Mathews
Mathews
James F. Hart
Hart
Red China accuses U S air violation over province
London reports Peiping charged that a United States Naval patrol plane violated a Communist Chinese air spree over Kwangting province. The broadcast said the incident occurred in the morning and China’s Foreign Ministry was authorized to issue a 63rd warning regarding military provocation by U S military aircraft.
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UPI
Peiping
Kwangting
Red
China
Foreign Ministry
U. S
Mass Blood Donation Fails to Save Child
SAN DIEGO four year old Charles Roberts died after five hours of delicate open heart surgery at the Naval Hospital. Despite donations of blood from forty Marines to run the heart lung machine the youngster born with a heart defect could not be saved.
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San Diego
Charles Roberts
Naval Hospital
Alva on the Baach at the Huntingtgh Hotel
A damaged note describes a long dining area at a Long Beach hotel featuring meals and a dining room for guests. It mentions Elks and Atlas tone while listing menu items and prices such as 27.90 per week and 2.70 for regular dinners. The fragmentary text references catering for public meals and calerie considerations.
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Alva
Huntingtgh Hotel
1290
Coean Blvd
Long Beach
Elks “Atlenkone
Teresine Doean
Peter
Calérie
Girard's Perky Pear Salad Delight Described
A playful recipe teaser praises Girard's French Dressing with wine vinegar blended into soft cheese, forming balls with chopped nuts. Pear halves are arranged on greens and topped with cheese balls for a tangy finishing touch.
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Girard’s
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