Teen Gang Testifies in Boy Killing
In New York a teenage gang leader testified the last July attack that killed 15 year old Michael Farmer was spontaneous. Seven youths aged 15 to 18 face first degree murder charges as witnesses detail knives chains and a weighted dog chain used in the fatal assault near Highbridge Park.
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British Airlines Aeroflot Agree on Direct London Moscow Service
The Soviet Aeroflot and British European Airways signed an agreement for direct London to Moscow air service. Regular flights are expected to begin within a few months, officials said.
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Flood Threat Shifts as Sacramento River Rises Toward Colusa
Disaster officials monitor the Sacramento River flood as crest nears Colusa and Cache Creek areas in Yolo County. Red Cross and Salvation Army deploy disaster staff to affected towns and ranches while repairs and rehab relief applications ramp up in Red Bluff and Orland. Army Engineers estimate February storms caused five million dollars in damage to roads utilities crops and homes.
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Fragmentary ad copy hints at dining and services
An incomplete newspaper fragment references a boulevard to the ocean setting with private paths and wall-to-wall carpeting. It mentions daily van service, a large dining area, meals including toast and turkey, and a catering aspect for the outside public, with prices around $2.15.
Movement Takes Root Foreign Aid Plea Spurs Citizen Drive
Washington crowds hear President Eisenhower urge unity for foreign aid bills. The rally, led by Elle Johnston, builds support for a $3.9 billion foreign aid package for fiscal year starting July 1, with Dulles outlining goals before Congress. Eisenhower and Truman share the stage in a rare bipartisan moment as Johnson and Rayburn join.
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Dial M for Murder on Hall of Fame April 25
New York actor Maurice Evans will star in Dial M for Murder on NBC TV's Hall of Fame program airing April 25. The production showcases Evans in a classic thriller format, drawing attention from theater and television audiences alike.
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Leona Gage files for divorce amid Las Vegas moves
Leona Gage, once Miss U S A and a witness in court, filed divorce papers in Las Vegas on Tuesday from S Set Gene Ennis. She now dances at a Las Vegas hotel with Dottie Harmony, who testified for her, and Leona won custody of two children.
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