Friedelind Wagner Leads Modern Lohengrin Debut in Bielefeld
Friedelind Wagner, Richard Wagner’s granddaughter, made her European debut as opéra directress with a modernistic Lohengrin at the Opert House in Bielefeld Germany. Her family attended sparingly as she champions an opéra study class at Bayreuth with the Wagner Festival.
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Friedefind Wagner
Richard Wagner
Opéra Directress
Bielefeld
Germany
Opert
Winifred Wagner
Bayreith
Wolfgang
Friedelind Wagner
Nazi Germany
England
United States
Arturo Tostanini
New York
President Johnson Daughters Ski Holiday at Red River Resort
President Johnsons two daughters and their husbands Chuck and Lynda Robb and Pat and Luci Nugent enjoyed a New Year holiday at a Red River New Mexico ski resort. They traded in their skis for snowmobiling on the slopes. Lodge officials said they had no idea when the guests would depart.
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Johnson
Chuck
Lynda Robb
Pat
Luci Nugent
Red River
Golden Egle Lodge
New Court Poet for Britain Named Cecil Day-Lewis
Britain's new poet laureate Cecil Day-Lewis says nominations do not guarantee court poetry and that he writes verse about things that move him. He cites Sir Francis Drake and Averfan disaster among topics he may cover while serving under Prime Minister Harold Wilson.
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Cecil DayTewis
Britain
Butt
Dey-Lewis
Sir Francis
Solo
Averfan
Torrey Canyon
Day
Harold Wilson
Utah Pioneer Woman Dies at 108 in Salt Lake City
Hilda Erickson, last surviving pioneer who traveled to Utah before the transcontinental railroad completion in 1869, died at 108 in a Salt Lake City nursing home. Born November 11, 1859 in Lesjö, Sweden, she came to the U S in 1866 with her family, crossed by ox team to Mount Pleasant, Utah, and married John A. Erickson on February 23, 1882 in Salt Lake City. She and her husband served a Mormon mission on an Indian reservation.
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Acwomans
Utah
Andrew Johnson
Hilda Erickson
Salt, Lake City
Mrs. Erickson
Lesjo
Sweden
United States
Mount Pleasant
John A. Erickson
Salt Lake City
Greek king’s New Year message censored by regime in Athens
Greek authorities blocked most of King Constantine’s New Year address printed in Athens papers and aired only the lower half. Regime regent Lt Gen Zoitakis and Prime Minister Papadopoulos read greetings, while the radio omitted the royal message and favored state lines. Queen Ingrid plans Rome visit to see Queen Anne Marie and King Constantine.
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Greece
Constantine
Rome
George Papadopoulos
George Ziotakis
Athens
Papadopoulos
Zoitakis
British Broadcasting Corp
Copenhagen
Ingrid
Denmark
Anne-Marie
Serenade Welcomes New Marine Corps Commandant
Marine Gen Leonard Fielding Chapman begun his role as commandant on New Year’s Day as the Marine Band performed the annual serenade outside his Washington home. He received his fourth star, swore in to replace Gen Wallace Greene, and hosted guests inside for hot grog after the ceremony.
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Leonard Fielding Chapman
Washington, D.C
Gen. Chapman
Marine Corps
Marine Band
Chapman
Wallace ML Greene
Philippines Bar Faith Healer Barred by Court
Antonio Agpaoa a self styled faith healer who treated over 100 American invalids last year has been barred by a Philippine court from practicing. The action followed a petition by a board of medical examiners. Agpaoa was found guilty of medical malpractice in 1959 and fined 250 dollars.
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Manila
Antonio Agpaya
Philippine News Service
Board of
Medical Examiners
Agpaoa
Two Killed at Party and Boy Shot in Los Angeles
The New Year party at 22016 Bonita St in Los Angeles ended in gunfire. Ivan Timmons hosted about 12 to 20 guests, two men died, two suspects were jailed on murder charges, and Timmons’ 16 year old son was wounded. Victims were Thomas Wadena and Joseph Zak Jr. Henry Magee and Raymon Joe Morales opened fire after a fight, Magee defending a confrontation and suffering facial cuts, while Zak’s death may be from a blow or a fall. Autopsy pending to determine cause of Zak’s death.
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Ivan Timmons
Wilmington
Bonita St
Timmons
Homicide
Roke
Thomas Wadena
Grand Ave
Joseph Zak Jr
Parade St
Long Beach
Los Angeles Central
Raymon Joe Morales
E. Q St
Henry Magee
Texrence
Kaiser Foundation
Mack Wenn
Vince Bogdanich
Morales
Zak
Magee
Warlena
Hunt for 2 Lost Vessels Called Off
The Coast Guard suspended searches for five vessels totaling 17 people in the Gulf of California. Missing are Hap Randall of Merced Tabe Hanna of Los Gatos Alfred Hansen of San Luis Obispo and Juan Pedro Felix of Mexico. An air hunt for the Mexican tanker San Miguel with 13 Mexicans aboard was also halted.
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San Diego
U.S. Coast Guard
Gulf of California
Coast Guard
Hap Randall
Merced
Tabe Hanna
Los Gatos
Alfred Hansen
San Luis Obispo
Juan Pedro Felix
Mexico
Mayallan
Two Children Drown After Ice Breaks in Oakhurst Pond
In Oakhurst near Madera County, two children plunged through thin ice on a frozen pond near their home. Loraine Smith, 5, daughter of Ronald and Mrs. Smith, and Willis Allison, 7, son of Tim and Mrs. Allison, died in the incident Monday.
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Oakhurst
Madera
Loraine Smith
Ronald Smith
Willis Allison
Tim Allison
Plane crash deactivates Georgia team trip in Mississippi
In Oxford Mississippi a chartered Martin 404 seater owned by Southern Airways crashed after landing at about 10 15 pm killing the plane is destroyed and the three crew members escaped with no passengers aboard. The Georgia basketball team of 18 had just defeated Ole Miss 70 64 in the Southeastern Conference game. The captain Keith Heefner and first officer Montgomery and stewardess Miss Carol Laird survived. The plane valued at about 250000. Rosemond said the crew escaped through a cockpit door.
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Oxford
Miss
University of Georgia
Twinengite
Southern Airways
Georgia
Ren Rosemond
Rosemond
Georgia Party
University of Mississippi
Fvel
Graydon Hall
Atlanta
Keith Heefner
Montgomery
Carol Laird
Hall
Rogremond
Janitor Dies in Grove Tavern Fire in Garden Grove
Garden Grove police report Janitor Elswood S. Dyer, 45, of Buena Park, died from smoke in a blaze at Nick's Hide Away on Garden Grove Boulevard. The Tuesday night fire caused about 26 060 dollars in damage and the building was locked upon firefighters’ arrival. Firemen forced entry and found intense heat and smoke inside. cause undetermined.
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Garden Grove
Elswood S. Dyer
Bernice St
Buena Park
By & Passerby
Nick's
Garden Grove Blvd
Dyer
Ford Joins Price Hike to Cover Harness Costs
Detroit agencies report Ford Motor Co and other U S automakers raised car prices by $23 to $82 to cover shoulder harness costs made standard by new federal safety rules. Ford listed increases for models like Ford, Falcon, Fairlane, Mustang, Thunderbird, Mercury line, Lincoln Continental, and others, while GM, American Motors, and Chrysler posted similar adjustments with varying amounts.
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Detroit
UPI
Old Motor Co
U.S
Ford
Falcon
Mustang
Mercury
General Motors. Corp
American Motos Corp
American Motors
Chrysler
Viets Nab 300 U.S. Cars in Registration Snafu
In Saigon about 300 official U.S. mission cars were impounded for lacking proper TN series plates due to paperwork foul ups by both the mission and South Vietnamese authorities. Officials noted a January 1 deadline for reregistration, while most embassy vehicles with diplomatic plates were exempt.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
U.S
Military Assistance Command
U.S. Agency For International Development
Joint
U.S. Public Affairs Office
Central Intelligence Agency
Spy Counterfeit Ring Smashed in Saigon
South Vietnamese police say they arrested several Chinese counterfeiters and seized $250000 in fake US five dollar bills in Cho Lon Saigon. The ring aimed to fund currency counterfeiting across Southeast Asia to destabilize economies of Vietnam Laos and Cambodia under Chinese direction.
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Saigon
U.S
Cholon
Win
Southeast Asia
Boston Swears In White as Mayor of Boston
Kevin J. White, former secretary of state, is inaugurated mayor of Boston. White, a Democrat, took office in formal ceremonies at Faneuil Hall on Monday.
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Boston
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