President and Queen attend Seaway opening ceremony
President Dwight Eisenhower and Queen Elizabeth II led the Seaway opening events. Dignitaries presented silver-bound books, bands played, and a salute marked the moment as ships moved toward the Great Lakes corridor. The project will move iron ore and grain, boosting North American trade and jobs.
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The Mystery of Mrs Marlon Brando Revealed
McCall s magazine exposes Anna Kashfi Hollywood s enigmatic wife in a July issue on newsstands The article details why she assumed a new life and what secrets she kept hidden in the public intrigue surrounding Marlon Brando
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Brakeless Truck Crash Kills and Injures Bakersfield Victims
A brakeless truck ride ended in a fatal crash and several injuries. Addie Nora Weddel 50 and her daughter Mary Nell 20 died in a car crushed between two trucks. Survivors include Robert L. Young 18 his mother Edith McElyen 40 Florence Williamson 34 and Shirley Jane Kendrick 16 from Bakersfield. Los Angeles men Robbie Hathaway 45 and Carlos Salazar 22 suffered minor injuries. Driver Arthur Kenneth Clark 30 of Fresno had a neck injury. Northbound traffic remained partly blocked and southbound traffic reopened by 6 p.m.
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Benson and wife depart on Europe trip
Agriculture Secretary Ezra T. Benson and his wife left on Thursday for Denmark Switzerland and West Germany to promote the sale and use of U.S. farm products. An Agriculture Department spokesman said the trip aims to boost markets for American farm goods in three European nations.
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Three saved after Lake Huron freighter collision
Coast Guard and naval rescue efforts saved 20 crew and two passengers after a collision near Thunder Bay Island led to the sinking of the Monrovia in fog. Radar contacts and Mayday calls guided rescue boats, with crews taken to safety as the Royal Three Navy destroyers pursued the search.
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Beauty Gets a Black Eye in Santa Cruz Collision
Miss California entrants Janelle Johnson 20 Miss Marysville and Chonne Patlton 18 plus Leona McCurdy 19 of San Diego suffered bruises after a Thursday traffic crash in Santa Cruz. They rode with Matt Ahmed 30 of the Santa Cruz Hospitality Committee when his car hit a cart driven by James Fieldhouse 71 of Santa Cruz. Fieldhouse and his wife Felice 69 were more seriously injured.
What D'ya Expect Weather Forecast Closes Rainy Spell
New Haven forecast notes lingering clouds and showers after days of rain. The Weather Bureau issued the Thursday night outlook, predicting continued unsettled conditions with chances of additional showers.
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