Doctor Murders Wife in Crisis Aftermath
Los Angeles physicians, financially strained, beat his wife to death with a hammer, tried to kill his daughter with the same weapon, then died by overdose. The attack began before dawn as the doctor warned a younger daughter that it was a nightmare. Judy fled to a lawyer's home. Debbie and Joe survived.
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Harold N. Peterson
Judy Perelson
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Lillian
Judy
Debbie
Joe
Marshall Ross
Perelson
Dr. Perelson
Seaway Closes After Tow Boat Rescue
The St Lawrence Seaway ends its first season with the tow of the disabled freighter Saltvik into Montreal Harbor. Two tugs James Battle and Sinmac hauled the 1,680 ton Saltvik after a power loss on Lake Erie, finishing the operation as weather allowed to close the waterway.
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St. Lawrence Seaway
Saltvik
Lake Erie
James Battle
Sinmac
Can Soviet Farming Catch Up With U S
An American farm expert assesses Khrushchev's claim that the Soviet Union will soon outproduce the United States in farming. He argues a near-term catch-up is unlikely within 10–20 years if Soviet growth remains steady, but a rapid shift of effort could yield a yes.
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Nikita Khrushchev
Soviet Union
United States
Soviet Farm Output Compared to United States in 1950s Analysis
A U.S. observer argues Soviet agriculture remains labor intensive with low output per worker, despite land expansion. He notes Ukraine’s climate limits crop variety, reliance on hand labor, underuse of fertilizers, and weather as a cap on new lands, predicting only limited gap closure without stronger economic support.
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Soviet Union
United States
Ice King Delays Eskimo Summer Festival Plan
In an Arctic tale Miski leads Eskimos to honor the Ice King with a summer festival. Food scarce, they perform drumming and dancing, hoping for favorable weather. A fierce storm devastates the village despite the ceremony, and Oonik vows a bold plan involving Santa Land.
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