Proposals on Spanish Pact Spark U S Religious Freedom Debate
In Madrid a proposed pact on religious relations between U S armed forces and Spain faces review amid concerns it limits American religious freedom. The deal would allow Catholic-Catholic exemptions but restrict civil recognition of mixed marriages unless church dispensation is granted.
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United States
Madrid University
Nehru to Discuss Peace in Kashmir in Karachi
Pakistan Premier Mohammed Ali said Nehru agreed to discuss Kashmir settlement with him in Karachi during the first week of March. The leaders hope a resolution to the long dispute may follow the 1949 ceasefire that ended active fighting.
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Mohammed Ali
India
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Ali
Karachi
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Jakarta
Nheru
Pakistan
Gloria Vanderbilt Seeks Separate Paths From Stokowski
Gloria Vanderbilt Stokowski 30 says her separation from Leopold Stokowski 67 has no romance and they have discussed it for years. She moved with their two sons to a Park Avenue hotel and denies other romantic involvement while Sinatra escorted her to a Broadway premiere.
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Leopold Stokowski
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Leopold
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Chris
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Vanderdig
Sinatra
East Side
Harry Payne Whitney
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Reno
Mexico
New York City Center
Franchot Tone
Stokowski
Bulldog attack leaves boy gravely injured in Spartanburg
An 8-year-old boy, Roger Stokely, is in serious condition after two bulldogs mauled his arms and legs “down to the bone.” Doctors estimate about 150 stitches were required to close his wounds. The attack occurred while he was near neighbor Gene O'Sullivan’s home nine miles west of Spartanburg.
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Spartanburg
RCA Settles FM Suit for Million
Radio Corporation of America and NBC settled for about one million dollars with the estate of Maj. Edwin Armstrong. Armstrong, inventor of FM and Columbia University professor, filed suit in U S District Court in July 198 stating patent infringement and demanding royalties. the claim sought triple damages but the exact amount was not specified.
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Radio Corporation of America
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U. S. District Court
IRCA
NBC
Farmers Price-Cost Parity Drops to 1941 Low in 1954
Washington report shows farm prices in December 1954 at 86 percent of parity while costs stayed near 279 percent. Hog, lettuce, cotton, milk and eggs fell, offset partly by higher feed grain hay and butterfat prices. Undersecretary Morse foresees some improvement in 1955 as parity moves higher. livestock prices remained weak. In Topeka, George W. Baker, 85, visited his son and climbed the Kansas Statehouse dome in five minutes, pausing to let teens pass.
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Agriculture Department
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Topeka
Kans
George W. Baker
Terre Haute
Ind
Kansas Statehouse Dome
Baker
Eisenhower to Seek 90 Cent Minimum Wage Increase
President Eisenhower will ask Congress to raise the federal minimum wage from 75 to 90 cents per hour in his State of the Union message. The move targets about 24 million workers and follows economic advisers’ lengthy study, though it trails the AFL-CIO suggested $1.25 rate.
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White House
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Czechs Face Bank Ouster
The World Bank and International Monetary Fund near expelling Czechoslovakia for unpaid capital subscription totaling 3.625 million dollars and for failing to consult the fund on exchange rate changes and to provide required internal affairs information. No corrective action reported.
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World Bank
International Monetary Fund
Czechoslovakia
Czecholovakia
Monetary Agency
The
Monetary Fund
United Nations
Utopia College to Change Name in Eureka Kansas
Eureka Kansas will lose Utopia College as of January 1 when it becomes Midwest Institute of Business Administration. President Percy Shue cites concerns over the name’s connotations and the nine month business course offered by the school founded by Roger W Babson.
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Eureka
Kans
Utopia College
Percy Shue
Midwest Institute of Business Administration
Shue
Utopia
Roger W. Babson
Sulphur fumes spoil Parliament dolomite with salts
London reports Sir Frank Whittle, jet engine pioneer and geology hobbyist, warned that fumes from potteries across the Thames react with Parliament’s dolomite stone to form magnesium sulphate, or epsom salts, slowly turning the Houses of Parliament.
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Thames River
Britain
Frank Whittle
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Waterfront peace grows as unions back two-year pact
New York waterfront workers near a decision after union leaders approve a two year contract with shipping companies. About 25 000 dock workers represented by the International Longshoremen's Association must vote to accept the deal. Union leaders urge membership to approve the agreement.
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New York
International Longshoremen’s Association
Eloped Girl and Boy Found in New York Case
Sixteen year old Jacqueline Berg, who eloped on October 4 with a neighborhood boy, was found after an anonymous call to her mother. The pair, married under false ages, lived in a Manhattan rooming house and were returned home. Police found the ransom note bearing a Shanks Village postmark.
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Jacqueline Berg
Rose Berg
Bronx
Manhattan
Laddress
Daniel Bracciodetta
Newton -Poyer
Quarterly Tax Laggards Face Penalties Under New Law
The article explains penalties for taxpayers who fail to pay quarterly estimated taxes. Under the new law due dates shift to April 15, June 15, Sept 15, and Jan 15 with options to skip payments if income estimates show no requirement. Final return rules and exceptions for farmers are noted, effective 1936 for 1953 returns.
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