Military Men in News At Home and Overseas
Lists service members involved in Army and Air Force training and overseas assignments. Includes Shirley L. Meadows of Egeria, James Ronald Billiott of Mount Hope, Donald Brierly of Glen Daniel, Robert E. Darby of Ameagle, Ronald W. Phillips Allen Junction, Russell Marvin Cook Mullens, Garnell Simmons Mullens, and others with details on units and training at Lackland Air Force Base and in Germany or Hawaii.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
25Th Infantry Division
Hawaii
Shirley L. Meadows
John L. Meadows
Egeria
Army
Fort Leonard Wood
Lackland Air Force Base
Tex
James Ronald Billiott
Janis E. Eliott
J. R. Elliott Hope
Wyoming County
Germany
Pic
Robert E. Darby
Enoch Darby
Ameagle
511Th Infantry
Fort Carson
Colg
Ite
Ronald W. Phillips
G. T. Phillips
Allen Junction
Russell
Marvin Cook
Kermit H. Cook
Muller
Garnell Simmons
A. Young
Broadway
Mullens
Predictions of Easy Care Homes and Dehydrated Foods
Midwest Research Institute researchers forecast a decade of less ironing and simpler kitchens with new fabrics washers and detergents. Dehydrated foods and sterilization by radiation may aid storage. New homes would feature cleaner surfaces and easier to maintain finishes. The study also notes meprobamate aiding recovery after major surgery and reducing post operative anxiety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton L. Khlakeslee
Kansas City, Mo
Midwest Research Institute
William W. Niven, Jr
Chemical Engineering
Army
Niven
New York
Millown
Leon A. Greenberg
Yale
University
Laboratory of Applied Biodynamics
Connecticut Commission On Alcoholism
Murrow program taps Duke of Windsor on TV interview
CBS News features Edward the Duke of Windsor and Duchess in a Murrow hosted home interview segment. Producers Aaron and Zousmer say spontaneity beats scripted form as cameras roam across diverse living rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Mercer Murrow
New York
Duke of Windsor
Sone Aaron
Jesse Zousmer
Cbs-Tv
Duchess
Murrow
Aaron
Zoousmer
Zousmer
Phil Silvers Weds Evelyn Patrick in New Haven
Comedian Phil Silvers, 44, marries Evelyn Patrick, 24, in New Haven Connecticut. The couple, returning for a wedding supper in New York, plans a family. Patrick leaves TV work for homemaking. Silvers’ second marriage follows a first for Patrick. The piece also notes Navy retirement timelines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Phil Silvers
Sgt. Bilko
Silvers
Evelyn Patrick
New Haven
Conn
Orlando
Fla
Patrick
Liberace Sues London Mirror For Libel
Liberace files libel suit in Britain against the London Daily Mirror and columnist under the name Cassandra. The High Court issued a writ and defendants have three weeks to answer. damages to be fixed if libel proven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London 8
Liberace
Uice
London Daily Mirror
Wit Mant Connor
High Court
Connor
Cagsanita
Paris
Frances Liberace
John R. Jacobs Jr
Hollywood
Liberaca
Mirror
World War II ace Godfrey diagnosed with ALS disease
Pawtucket RI veteran John T Godfrey 34 credited with 37 German aircraft shot down says he has amyotrophic lateral sclerosis an incurable illness likely to shorten his life to one or two years Doctors warned that the ailment is similar to muscular dystrophy affecting motor pathways in the central nervous system He expressed calm faith saying he is grateful for extra years and memories of World War II battles He is married with two sons aged 10 and 8 and has received numerous military decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pawtucket
R. I. Ta
John T. Godfrey
Godfrey
Prolific Western writer Gruber backs film success claims
Hollywood writer Gruber says in 22 years he produced 37 books 52 screenplays and 350 shorts and has sold 16 books to films including Broken Lance Rawhide and Buffalo Grass. He credits a shift from Chicago trade mags to New York writing for his rise and notes Alan Ladd filmed Buffalo Grass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bod Thomas Hollywood
Frank Greber
Gruber
Eric
Stanley Gardner
Geuber
Alan Ladd
Elmer, Minn
Chicago
New York
Hollywood
Thad
Big City
Eisenhower Leads Stevenson in New York Straw Poll
New York Daily News reports President Eisenhower ahead of Adlai E. Stevenson in first New York straw poll returns. With 2,297 votes tallied, Eisenhower 59.2 percent and Stevenson 40.8 percent. the paper expects 30,000 statewide canvassed expressions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York ‘Daily News
Eisenhower
Adlai E. Stevenson
New York State
Stevenson
Julius
Gaul
Jail Break-In Fail at Phoenix Lockup
Tony Mendoza, 42, reportedly slipped into a jail and snuck out again, prompting an investigation after jailer Jim Bennett described a man known as Men doza having left drunk and attempting to reenter. Mendoza had been held overnight for an earlier escape from a police compound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Air 4
Tony Mendoza
Jim Bennett
Mendoza
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Glen Daniel
M. Cook
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Cohen
Neville St
Beckley
Andre F. Cournand
Stockholm
Sharlag
Columbia University
Dickinson
Richards
Werner Forssmann
Bad Kreuznach
Courland
Courtland
Marie-Eva
Marie
March of Science
TV Radio News
Pat Weaver
Ava Gabor
Sid Caesar
Navy
Liberace Avers
London Press
Edward K. Meador
Boston Hack Bay
Greenback Party
Stanford Rd
LAST
Trapeze
Cinemadcope
Burt Lancaster
Tony Curtis
Gina Lollobrigidis
Tlus
Bobby Ware
Neville Brand
Glen Jean
Texas
Claudette Coltert
Natty Sullivan
Bing Crosby
Donald O'Connor
Milai Gasnor
Dorothy Towne
Jack Webb
Hollywood News
Adlai
N.Y
Straw Vale
Black Widow
Gene Tierney
George Ratt
Seattle
Robert AT
Carlila Thesaer Land
Sar
Togn
Bluefield
Cincinnati
Bristol
Roanoke
Lynchburg
Asheville
Consolidated Trailways Terminal
Prince St
Trailway
West Virginia
William C. Marland
U. S. Senate
Citizens For Marland Committee
Charles R. Jones
W. Va
Valley Drive
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