Rita Hayworth Ends Marriage With Dick Haymes amid Custody Fight
Rita Hayworth has walked out on Dick Haymes citing the best interests of their children and herself. Haymes says he does not believe it, while a custody dispute with Aly Khan involves their daughter Yasmin. Hayworth’s prior marriages include Orson Welles and Edward Judson.
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Rita Hayworth
Dick Haymes
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Argentina
Rita
Aly Khan
Yasmin
France
Rebecca
Orson Welles
Edward Judson
Joanne Dru
Joanne Marshall
Nora Flynn Haymes
Errol Flynn
Draft quotas to be raised next year in U S
Boston August 30 AP reports the monthly draft total of 10 000 could rise to 25 000 or 30 000 as the reserve plan increases pressure on the draft manpower pool. A senior official says 5 year outlook will let selective service adjust reserve service length to sustain military strength. Reserve and active forces could fill about 80 percent of emergency manpower with reserves supplying the remaining 20 percent.
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Boston
Newsmen
Sea Trials Begin for Carrier Forrestal
The 60,000 ton carrier Forrestal conducted four day sea trials off Newport News Virginia to test engines and most equipment as preparations continued for joining the U.S. fleet.
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Forrestal
U. S
Newport News
Weather summary for Southern Illinois region
Clear ing and cooler tonight with Wednesday fair and pleasant. Tonight’s low upper 50s, Wednesday’s high low 80s, Wednesday night near 60. Yesterday’s high 95, low 65, precipitation .25 inches in the past day. Crab Orchard Lake 13 inches below spillway, Little Grassy Lake 7 inches below spillway. Sun rises 5:28 a.m., sets 6:33 p.m.
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Crab Orchard Lake
Little Grassy Lake
Students Run Mock Stock Fund At Gannon College
Gannon College students invest school funds in the stock market as an educational project. A $10 000 grant, duplicated by Edward Lamb of the Erie Dispatch, has grown to a market value of $12 260 with a net profit of $2 260. Only business and finance students vote on investments and research groups study securities before buys or sells. Two faculty advisers provide technical guidance.
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Erie Pa
Gannon College
Shaigeeey
Edward Lamb
Erie Dispatch
Lamb
Government sues 35 grain firms over corn fraud losses
In Chicago on August 30 the government filed suits against 35 Midwestern grain companies and distilleries charged with knowingly purchasing corn owned by the Commodity Credit Corp. About 2.95 million bushels stored at Spellman Feed and Grain Co. Rochelle were involved. James and Francis Spellman were previously convicted in 1952.
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Commodity Credit Corp. Asst
U. S. Atty
Alexander O. Walter
N Hw
Spellman Feed and Grain Co
Rochelle
Ill
James
Francis Spellman
Benson in London Talks on Surplus Food Programs
U S Agriculture Secretary Ezra Taft Benson arrived in London for talks with British ministers on marketing and disposal of surplus food to coordinate aid and avoid waste.
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London
U. S. Agriculture
Ezra Taft Benson
Stinker Puzzle Prize Not Beaten for Seventh Week
More than 900 Little Stinker entries were received by noon. The Stinker prize this week is 350 dollars for entry No 47, marking the seventh straight week without a winner. Postcard entries earn 10 percent extra winnings.
Ike Geneva Plan Under Study By Five-Power Group
U S delegates including Henry Cabot Lodge Jr and Dean Acheson discussed Eisenhower's Geneva plan at a United Nations subcommittee session. Arkady Sobolev signaled Moscow's view as talks on disarmament continued secrecy. Nutting called Russian port and airfield inspection proposal insufficient for full compliance.
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U. N
Henry Cabot Cabot Lodge Jr
U. S
United States
Stassen
Arkady A. Sobolev
Moscow
Eisenhower
Sobolev
Geneva
Toll Route Change Sought Near Aurora North Limits
A son of Aurora civic Toll Highways Commission seeks to reconsider the Chicago Aurora toll road plan. The route would shift to a straight east west line about a half mile north, near the old exposition grounds, with an outlet toward Mercyville sanitarium.
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Aurora Civic Toll Highways Commission
Aurora
Mercyville
George L. Jackson
Noble
George W. McGurn
Ilinois
Exposition Grounds
Soaking Rains Aid Illinois Crops
Central and northern Illinois received soaking rains in the last 24 hours that benefited corn and soybeans. Federal crop statistician J. A. Ewing said the rain fell where needed, with Peoria at 2.60 inches, Bradford 1.48, Rantoul 2.24 to 1.92 and Vandalia 2.00 inches.
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Springfield
Illinois
J. A. Ewing
Ewing
Peoria
Bradford
Rantoul
Vandalia
Tax Dispute Holds 41 U.S. Men in Korea
Forty one American businessmen face exit visa denial in South Korea over disputed taxes. The American Chamber of Commerce in Korea decries the taxes as arbitrary and discriminatory and says about 40 members are effectively held as hostages. A Korean tax official says exit permits for those owing tax are routine and that foreigners are taxed on the same basis as Koreans.
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Seoul
South Korea
American Chamber of Commerce
Korea
U. S. Chambre of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce In
ROK
Chamber
Kan
Fves
Tax Bureau
Benson Aides Skip Inquiry On Security
Washington Aug 30 AP Two Agriculture Department aides faced a Senate Civil Service subcommittee on the Eisenhower era personnel security program. Milan D. Smith and J Glen Cassity defied the probe by not appearing and were to be subpoenas announced by Sen Olin D Johnston.
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Wolf
Benson
Ladejinsky
State Department
Japan
Foreign Operations Administration
Indochina
Sanford Waxer
Eleanor
Army
Ft. Knox
Waxer
Coffee Firms Raise Prices Across Major Roasters
In New York on Aug 30 AP reports the two largest coffee roasters General Foods and Chase & Sanborn raised wholesale prices by three cents per pound. Maxwell House and Chase & Sanborn now cost 91 cents a pound. Trade sources expect other roasters to follow as green coffee prices rose about four cents since July.
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New York
General Foods Corp
Maxwell House
Standard
Chase & Sanborn
Russian Books Found At White Summer Home
New Hampshire Attorney General Louis C. Wyman testified before the Senate Internal Security sub committee that a 1953 search of Harry Dexter White's summer home in Fitzwilliam uncovered music books. one contained the line Lenin, our leader. Wyman submitted a song book in Russian and a set of Soviet songs with English translations. White, who died in 1948, had been a Treasury official under Roosevelt and Truman and has been the subject of probes alleging he passed information to Communists.
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New Hampshire
Atty
Louis C. Wyman
Senate
Internal Security Subcommittee
Harry Dexter White
Lenin
Soviet Union
White
Fitzwilliam
Treasury
Roosevelt
Truman
Congressional
Mattoon exhibitor tops Berkshire swine at Du Quoin fair
Du Quoin State Fair on Children's Day saw a busy midway with a crowd of families and 22 973 paid admissions. Mattoon exhibitor John Riley won champion Berkshire swine while youngsters under 12 enjoyed free admission and 9 cent rides. A light rain and heat of 95 degrees preceded a slower afternoon as judging continued.
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Berkshire
Midway
U. S. 51
Fairgrounds
Fair Schedule Wednesday at the County Fair
Livestock judgings begin at a.m. Grand Circuit harness races at 1 30 p m Society Horse Show at 7 45 p m 1955 Stagerama revenue with the McGuire Sisters and Leo DeLy on at 8 p m.
Berkshires win final exhibition championship at fair
Riley's Berkshires capture the champion boar title in the final breed judging. They also earn the trophy for best pen of three barrows. Du Quoin State Fair unveils its 1955 Stagerama lineup and marks a strong opening with 6,000 attendees including press and lawmakers. The McGuire Sisters, Leo De Lyon, and Lou Breese entertain despite windy, showery weather.
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Berkshires
du Quoin
McGuire Sisters
Leo de Lyon
Bandys Greyhounds
Lou Breese
de Lyon
Bandy
Anly
Violence Escalates Near Gaza Frontier Amidcross-border clashes
Reports from Jerusalem and Cairo say intensified fighting near Gaza continues with four Israeli civilians killed and ten wounded, while Egypt accuses Israel of killing an Egyptian soldier and wounding civilians. Both sides report exchanges across the frontier with escalating casualties over the past week.
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Jerusalem
Gaza Strip
Israel
Egypt
Cairo
Gaza
Erez
Tennessee's Patty Williams Poses at Capitol Grounds
Patty Williams from Memphis will represent Tennessee in Miss America in Atlantic City. She stopped in Washington on Monday for a photo at the U S Capitol grounds wearing a coonskin cap.
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Patty Williams
Tennessee
Atlantic City
Washington
U. S. Capitol
Miss Williams
Memphis
Dulles Says Reports Of Soviet Arms Offers May Exist
Secretary of State Dulles said there are indications that the Soviet Union may have offered arms to Middle East nations. He stressed there is no official confirmation and no evidence of Soviet equipment in Arab hands. He urged Israel and Egypt to avoid force in the Gaza border dispute and spoke of cautious Geneva talks with Red China. Developments on Adenauer’s Moscow visit suggest possible talks on German unification and POWs.
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Dulles
Russia
Middle East
Egypt
United States
Israel
Gaza
Red China
Geneva
Moscow
Konrad Adenauer
St Louis Fed Hikes Discount Rate to 2 Percent
The St Louis federal reserve district raised its discount rate to 2 percent, the highest in 20 years, to curb inflationary forces. The move, approved by the Federal Reserve Board, follows a rise already adopted by Cleveland and Atlanta districts. Officer Koptis said banks may be more selective in lending, not necessarily raising rates.
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St. Louis
Koptis
NLRB rules against Borg-Warner in Ohio
The NLRB voted 3-2 to bar Borg-Warner Wooster division from requiring a secret vote by all workers before a strike. The ruling found the company failed to bargain in good faith by insisting on contract clauses that stifled union action. The decision challenges a 1953 Chicago appeals court ruling upholding such clauses.
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National Labor Relations Board
NLRB
Wooster
Ohio
Borg- Warner Corp
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CIO
United Auto
U. S. Court of Appeals
Chicago
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