Mystery of 285000 Jewels Dramatizes French Nobles in War
In wartime Paris a dispute over 285000 dollars in jewels pits Countess Marie Thérèse de Marliave against Countess Yvonne de la Rochefoucauld. The jewel theft tale links a Nazi prison camp death, a divorce, and a missing fortune, with court action pending.
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Paris
INS
Marie Therese de Marliave
Yvonne de la Rochefoucauld
Countess DE Marliave
France
Count Bernard de la Rochefoucauld
Countess de la Rochefoucauld
Brunet
Bernard
de la Rocheforcauld
Flossenburg
Yvonne
Ravensbruck
Chateau de Versainville
Normandy
Louis
Labberer
Count Bernard
Countess de Martiave
Fontenns
Countess de Mar
Robert Sarlin
Sarlin
UNICEF to Give 2 Million Children Free Clothing This Year
With UN aid, UNICEF will provide clothing to over two million children this year including coats dresses or shoes. Shortage of clothes ranks second to malnutrition in dire world districts. UNICEF uses over 7 million dollars to supply raw materials. Countries in Europe and Asia must match the value of aid by funding transport or garment production through governments or voluntary groups.
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United Nations
United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund
Unicef
Europe
Asia
Women's Institutes
Young Cocke Years to Lead Legion and Georgia
Erle Cocke Jr the youngest national commander of the American Legion grew up in Dawson Georgia after a crippled childhood and wartime service He rose from a Georgia tight knit town to a national role championing peace through strength and universal military training with a flair for business and civic life lead by a story of grit and ambition Concluded on Page 2 Coloum i
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Atlanta
France
Legion
Erle Cocke, Jr
Cocke
American Legion
Los Angeles
All America
U.S.A
Hne
Georgia
Erle
Dawson
War Curtails Far East Cruise
The Korean war reduces East Asia cruising with the liner President Polk docking in Singapore at end of October for a five day visit carrying only 77 salon passengers, far below the usual hundred plus. Unsettled regional conditions are blamed for weak passenger demand.
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Singapore
President Polk
Women With Skills Sought By Industry on the Coast
In Southern California the demand shifts from general assembly to skilled machine operation and hydraulic welding as mass production wanes. Women, once abundant on lines, now face fewer jobs unless they have specialized knowledge and industrial experience. In San Diego a similar trend may indicate a broader shift toward women handling electrical assemblies as male workers move to heavier duties.
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Los Angeles
Wms
California
San Diego
Defense
Inside the Red hunt Angela Calomiris on the Communist Party
Angela Calomiris spent seven years as an FBI plant inside the Communist party and recounts the undercover years in her book Red Masquerade. She testified in New York against top leaders and urged harsher laws while noting the need for more government agents in the underground.
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New York
Angela Calomiris
FBI
Communist Party
Federal Bureau
Angela
Manhattan
Calomiris
War Claims Paid After 90 Years
Rome reports the 1950 51 Treasury budget sets aside 641 dollars to refund damages suffered by Bourbonic troops in 1860 61 campaigns the last war of Ferdinand II and the Two Sicilies The Rome press notes that later generations of World War II sufferers will be reimbursed before 12040.
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Rome
Treasury
Ferdinand II
Naples
Two Sicilies
Notre Dame Faced by Mysterious Stone Deterioration Threat
The 700 year old Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris faces a windborne stone-damaging threat labeled a mysterious cancer. The National Geographic Society notes repeated damage to Gothic cathedrals including Rheims and Amiens, with foundations laid by Pope Alexander III in 1163 and centuries of sculptural work depicting biblical scenes and medieval knowledge.
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Washington
Notre Dame
Paris
France
National Geographic Society
Rheims
Amiens
Alexander Uit
Seine River
Lane Exhvient
UNICEF Bill Died in Congress Threatens Aid for Children
New York report from UNICEF officials warns that without renewed U S funding the world’s neediest children could lose access to long term aid. Far East programs depend on U S support though contributions from other nations help.
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Unicef
United Nations
New York
Congress
Far East
Borislav Barcic
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Fresnes
Robert Chochon
Charles Barrett
Young Cocke
Reds
Stone
Hell
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WNNS
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New Zealand
Palestine
Barcit
Children’s Fund
India
Thailand
Indonesia
Borcic
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