108th Birthday Celebrated by Ida Miller in Hollywood
Ida Miller, aged 108, marked her birthday at a convalescent home with family from across the country in attendance. Her long life includes 51 children and dozens of grandchildren, great and great great grandchildren. She greeted visitors with Yankee Doodle, recalled World War I ties, and once received a note from President Eisenhower. Miller moved to Hollywood 32 years ago from Eatonville, New Jersey, and her late husband William ran a dry goods store there before passing away at 91.
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Hollywood Flo
Ida Miller
Vest
Herrows
William
Russia
Houston
Georgia
Western Union
Carleton Wells
Atlanta
Wells
Jarmon Beavers
Allanty
Beavers
W. C. Doss
Cincinnati
Mary Shuck
Charles
Shuck
Kiva the Life of Riley at the KUNTINOTOW HOTEL
An OCR fragment describes the Kuntinotow Hotel offering private baths, new wall-to-wall carpeting, telephones, and daily valet service. It notes rates of 26 dollars per week per room, dining options including steaks, and a banquet room.
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Riley
Kuntinotow Hotel
E. Ogeam
Long Leach
Octen
Gervite
Perarn
Abe
Korea Leaders See China Chiefs in Wuhan Meeting
North Korean Premier Kim Il Sung met with Mao Zedong Chou En-lai and other leaders in Wuhan this week, then traveled to Canton. The Chinese news agency released no details. Hong Kong speculation centers on potential communist moves in Asia and talks on Korea and Formosa.
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Korea
China
Hong Kong
Mao Tze
Jung
Coon En-lai
Red China
Kim I. Sung
Wuhan
Canton
Rea
Chou
Worth
Surprise Parley Hopes Nearly Dead at Geneva Conference
Western and Eastern delegates fail to bridge gaps over surprise attack prevention. Tassily Kuzentsov rejects three Western technical papers as meaningless while Western nations pause submissions. Both sides accuse the other of political aims as the gulf widens and talks stall.
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Geneva
Gay
Tassily Kuzentsov
Oreign Palléy
United States
Britain
France
Italy
Canada
Russia
Czechoslovakia
Poland
Romania
Albania
U. S. Strategic Air Command
West
East
L. A. Convict Knifed by Quentin Cellmate
A Los Angeles youth, two-time loser, John Beasley 20, was stabbed by his San Quentin cellmate Wednesday. Beasley was slashed across shoulders abdomen and legs and reported in satisfactory condition at Shert prison hospital. Robert Streat 24 of San Francisco burglary inmate was placed in solitary for the assault.
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L. A
Quentin
San Quentin
Thanksgiving travel hampered by airline strikes and manning shortages
Disrupted United States travel as Eastern Air Lines flight engineers strike and Trans World Airlines machinists walk out. About 35,000 employees idled and nearly 400 aircraft grounded. Nonstriking carriers scramble to add planes, while passengers seek alternatives by car rail or other airlines. Wages and working conditions in dispute. Federal judge considers third man issue in injunction against engineers.
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Associated Prete
SSS
Eastern
TWA
Sae
Saids
Flight Engineers Internasional Assn
Eastern Air Lines
International Assn
Trans World Airlines
FWA
Ight
Las Vegas
Kansas
Seasound
Druny
Maurice D. Tul
Tullotch
Loch
Baptist Church of
Sabethas
T's
Os Ae
Miami
Fudge Emett
Choate
Untold Story Of Tulloch And A Desert Gamble
Tulloch says his wife Ellie has been nervous for years and he has been under doctor care. He describes his move toward a new life after leaving his job and walking into a Las Vegas gambling scene with only twenty dollars, while discussing morale issues and religious ties with local churches.
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Maurice D. Tulloch
First Baptist Church of
Sabetha
Kan
Las Vegas
Tulloch
Ellie
Lehureh
Hansas
Golden Gate Ca
Mure Beach
Perio
Pat Fr
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Buffalo
Michiel EB. Zimmer
Wilburton
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Oklahoma
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F. M. Clawson
Hanksgiving
U. S
Geleoram
Cee
Lewis
Pal, Mt
Bometews
Long Beach
BURKS
Yame
Mau Util
RCA Victor Nawdie
TEL
WAYNE
RCA
Amelre
Agtons
Pictur
Eae
Wahaus Furniture Stores
Grandville
Westmont
Sheffield
Zenith
SPACE
Ardmore
Las Wane
Furniiture
Zenith Television
Bellflower Blvd
E. Anaheim
Avalon Blvd
Amerigan
the Plaza
Wilmington
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