Jail Guard Killer Nabbed On Trolley
A condemned killer, Williams, captured after escaping Cook County Death Row. Pursued by hundreds of officers, he boarded a streetcar, eluded guards, and fled before being stopped near Morgan and State streets. Police offered a reward and jailed guards were disciplined as the manhunt closed in.
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Cook County
Fanny Williams
Jim
Olner
Willams
Andie Hearn
Fay South
Wingoot Cunningham
Eareer
Wiliams
Morgan Sis
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More Funds Called For Civil Defense
Millard Caldwell, head of Civil Defense, told the House committee that new data on Russian capabilities requires a drastic upward revision of the civil defense budget. He cited CIA information and improved ballistic bomb danger as justification for a higher allocation beyond the current 5 million dollars.
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Washington
Millard Caldwell
Caldwell
House Appress
Congress
Central Intelligence Agency
Influence Charged in Army Lease Case
Senator Neely alleged a prominent Democratic politician pressured for a Morgantown plant lease. He cited Allied Chemical and Dee offer at 1.25 million yearly versus United Distillers at 0.5 million, urging a non political decision and noting New York figures connected to the bid.
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Morgantown
W. Va
Neely Daw
Presdank
Numan Vederlay Agalios
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Bat Fitapatick
New York State
New York
Smalter
Allied Chemical and Dee Corporation
United Distillers
Allied
Downey Seeks Custody of Son in Special Term Court
Downey asks Special Term Court to compel Barbara Randall to produce their 15 year old son Tony. Downey says the ex wife took the boy on a summer trip to Yorky Me and brought him to New York. Mrs Randall claims an appeal is pending and custody is contested.
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Barbara Randall
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Downey
Yorky Me
New York
Connecticut
Ronda
Now
U S Effort to curb Reds at Jap treaty meeting
Washington officials outline a plan to blunt Soviet influence at the San Francisco conference on the U S Britain treaty. Secretary of State Acheson backs a stop Russia strategy shaped for four months by top officials led by John Foster Dulles and Dean Rusk with Ambassador Philin rescue aiding the approach. Moscow vows to attend the Sept 4 meeting, aiming to derail the conference and block treaty signing.
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San Francesco
Acheson
State Department
Ted
Anebassador
John
Foster Dulles
Dulles
America
Russia
Dean Rusk
Far Eaglesn
Philin Rescue
San Francisco
Moscow
Andrei Gromyko
Paris
Mechagy
Suspect Confesses To Double North Andover Robbery Killings
In a statement to detectives, 29 year old Charles W. McNeil Jr of Haverhill confessed to shooting and killing Leo F. Monte an insurance man during a hitchhike robbery in North Andover last month. District Attorney Hugh A. Crego said McNeil admitted both the murder and the beating and robbery of Robert F. Campaigne of Haverhill two weeks earlier after hours of questioning in New York City.
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Mass
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Eanes County
Leo F. Monte
North Andover
Hugh A. Crego
Charles W. McNeil, Jr
Haverhill
New York
Robert F. Campaigne
Creag
McNeil
Last Honors For W R Hearst At San Francisco Cathedral
William Randolph Hearst, founder of a great publishing empire, honored at Grace Episcopal Cathedral San Francisco. Funeral details note mourners arriving from New York and Beverly Hills while municipal courts close. bishops and leaders including Hoover and Warren attend a service led by Bishop Bloch.
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George
Wiliam Randoloh
Randolph
David
Beverly Hills
Donn
New York
Ms Mnother
Plaga
San Francisco
Kaul Morgan Bloch
Episcopal
California
Herbert Hoover
Earl Warren
Douglas Mack Arthuns
Cadet cases slow at West Point amid hearings
West Point cadets accused of cheating exams slow their proceedings as two review boards hold hearings. Only one cadet has left the academy. in two days 44 of 90 accused cadets returned to civilian life. Officials deny rumors of a slowdown and say each cadet may present witnesses with no time limit.
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West Point
Miliary Academy
On the Screen Eyes of Jane Wynier and Celebrities
A long notice reviews eye expressions of Jane Wynier and Gen General MacArthur as photographed by Britt Clemens. It catalogs other famous eyes including Groucho Marx and Eleanor Roosevelt and previews an experimental film project Five and a post apocalyptic drama. The piece mentions cast notes for a projected remake and a proposed musical update of Farmer Takes a Wife.
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Miss Wyman
Jerry Wahl
Norman Krasna
Groucho Marx
Glaire Booth
Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt
Milicent Macintosh
Vassar College
Paramount Film Timetable Notice
Paramount screening timetable lists Loew's State and Loew's Strand showings with run times and sequence beyond partial details. The fragment notes specific reels and times including 1:10 and 4:30, with titles and venue references.
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LOEW
Keith Cyplam Hornblower
Loew's Strand
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