Oil Slick Aids Clue To Missing Belgian Airliner
An oil slick in the Tyrrhenian Sea off Santa Severa provided the first apparent clue to the fate of a missing Belgian airliner with 29 aboard. Italian air force planes and ships joined a large search from Rome toward the wreckage, with American and Italian forces converging as dawn approached.
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Tyrrhenian Sea
Santa Se
Vera
Lage
Madonne del Piano
Outri
Vigna di Valley
Cedronation
Leo
Santa Severa
Boldville
Belgian Congo
Brussels
Kan
Marcella Mariani
Miss Haly
Akers
Former Phenix City crimes boss faces murder trial
Former vice era leader Arch Ferrell and ex-sheriff deputy Albert Fuller go on trial in Jefferson County for first degree murder in the Patterson case that toppled Phenix City’s racketeering machine. Both deny links. Special Judge McElroy begins jury qualification as Patterson’s son John Patterson, now attorney general, watches. Death penalty possible.
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Sirmingham, Ala
GPI
Arch Ferrell
Albert Fuller
A. L. Patterson
Phenix City
Dasidode
Ferrell
Fuller
Alabama
S. J. Garrett
Galveston
Tex
Associated Press
Patterson
Jefferson
Birmingham
J. Russell McElroy
John
Young Patterson
Cecil Deason
Pineau Tapped For French Premiership Amid Crisis
Paris dispatch reports President Coty urged Socialist Pineau to form a new cabinet as the Mendes France government falls. Pineau agreed to start talks with his 104 Socialist deputies to seek support and become premier resignate. The move aims to stabilize France while German rearmament and Western union futures loom over parliamentary ratifications.
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Paris
Pierre Pflimlin
Rene Coty
Christian Pineau
Pineal
United States
Beecome
Pineau
National Assembly
Mendes- France
Coty
Mendes-France
Driver Denies Being Intoxicated
LOYD SMITH, 33, of 211 South av. pleaded not guilty in Traffic Court today to a charge of driving while intoxicated. Judge Truman H. Preston ordered his license held and set bail at 500 pending its position of the case on Feb. 21. Smith was arrested Saturday after his car skidded on Kee at Onondaga and West srs. and struck the automobile of Miss Dorothy Guilfoyle of 2005 Clairmonteau, who had stopped for a red signal light.
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Loyd Smith
South Av
Truman H. Preston
Smith
Kee
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West Srs
Dorothy Guilfoyle
Clairmonteau
Romance Spreads at San Francisco Ground Cheer Camp
Good Looking Gale, leader of San Francisco’s ground cheerer camps, reveals a major personnel issue as the famed Golden Gate view inspires romances. She notes three marriages recently and predicts two more romances before spring.
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San Francisco
Max Pauline Gale
Golden Gate
Today's Features Marshal Zhuroqy Plays Key Role
Marshal Zhuroqy, Rawis l aw deference chief, could play an important role in further events as officials assess leadership and policy implications.
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Zhuroqy
Rawis
Near Record Year Reported by SEC
The Securities and Exchange Commission reported a near record year with nine hundred twenty million dollars of securities registered for public sale in the year ended June 30. The agency's 20th annual report to Congress notes this was the second largest year since its 1934 establishment.
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Washington
Securities and Exchange Comit
SEC
Congress
UN Council Aims For Recess On Formosa Cease Fire
Western powers led by Britain and New Zealand propose shelving further action on a Formosa Strait cease fire while keeping the issue on the agenda for possible future outbreaks. The move follows Peiping’s refusal to discuss a coast islands cease fire and faces Soviet calls to keep pressure on the West. The session, convened by Peru's Victor Belaunde, aims to manage developments since the last meeting.
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New Zealand
Security Council
Formosa Strait
Sir Pierson Dixon
Leslie K. Munro
A. A ‘Sobolev
West
Premuer Nikolai Bulganin
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Formosa
Council
Victor
A. Belaunde
Peru
Red China
Etl
Peiping
Nehru Seeks Truce Hope Ahead of Formosa Crisis
Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru said he remains confident diplomacy can win a Formosa truce and avert war. He cited Geneva conference gains as proof peaceful solutions are possible and spoke to reporters before leaving London for New Delhi with a Paris stop planned to meet Mendes-France.
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London
Jawaharlal Nehru
Formosa
Geneva
Nehru
New Delhi
Paris
Pierre Mendes-France
Young at Heart in Nobart honors St. Valentine
John Gruell skipped birthday fuss and joyfully kissed his wife twice, celebrating St. Valentine’s Day in Nobart Indiana. The unusual note captures a light hearted moment as the couple marks the holiday with affection.
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Nobart
Ind
John Gruell
GOP Defers Decision on 1956 Convention Location
Eisenhower and GOP leaders weigh where and when to hold the 1956 convention but reach no decision. Leonard Hall says the President favors late year dates and a short campaign, with formal committee action set for Thursday. Chicago, Philadelphia and San Francisco are bidding, with San Francisco in the running, offering substantial funds to match rivals.
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Washington
Eisenhower
G.op. National
Leonard Hall
White House
Hall
G.O.P
Halil
Chicago
Brownell
Summerfield
G.O.P. National Committee
Off-Duty Cop Shoots Youth in Brooklyn Dispute
New York police story unfolds with probationary officer Robert Surrey firing during a pursuit after a rowdy teens’ prank. A 15 year old boy, John Sterling, died from a leg shot. The youths fled as a glass bottle crash preceded screams. Surrey says he fired warning shots and then aimed at the legs. investigators later cleared him of wrongdoing.
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New York
Robert Surrey
Brooklyn
Surrey
John Sterling
Green fireball streaks across Texas sky at night
Night sky over Texas lit by a mysterious green fireball described as a huge electric arc. Eyewitness J N Aber at Pounds Field North Tyler reported a vivid glow and potential explosion, while sightings stretched from Jackson Mississippi to Mineral Wells Texas with no damage reported.
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Tyler
Tex
J. N. Aber
Pounds Field
Race to Save Woman's Life Amid Cold Flash and Meteor Lights
A chaotic report describes sub-zero blasts across eastern areas, a hospital transfer from Utica to Syracuse after a Caesarean operation, and a mysterious bright light seen in the night sky. Authorities cite a meteor or similar phenomenon, while medical staff state fibrinogen may halt life-threatening bleeding in a patient named Wanda Gizzardo from Utica. Conditions include continued frost and isolated roadway reopenings as weather and emergency actions unfold.
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Syra-jirm
Utica
Andrew KeHler
Robert R. Brown
Franky
Cis Wozniak
Aogical Corporation
S. Salina
Glens Falls
Albany
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Dallas
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Harold Katamant
Elizabeth McDonald Celebrates 100th Birthday in Detroit
A very special St. Valentine’s Day marks Mrs. Elizabeth McDonald’s 100th birthday in Detroit as family and friends honor her milestone with warm wishes and gifts.
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Detroit
Elizabeth McDonald
The Most Successful People Do Common Things Well
A concise reflection on success highlights that achievement comes from consistently doing ordinary tasks with proficiency. It emphasizes habit, discipline, and steady progress as the path to notable outcomes.
Hearts and flowers Valentine advice for wives from counselors
In Chicago a marriage counselor urged husbands to buy heartfelt Valentine cards to show love and security. Dr Frieda Kehm and Dr Rehm emphasized that expressions of affection are vital for women, though many feel emotionally tied to family roles and daily tasks.
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New Trigger On H Bomb Set For Nevada Test
In Las Vegas, a refined atomic trigger for hydrogen weapons may initiate the Atomic Energy Commission’s Nevada test series known as Operation Teapot. Rex team from Livermore will lead a predawn trial at the Nevada site with Army troops staged 40 yards from ground zero for a major test effort under Dr. Alvin C. Graves.
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America
Atomic Energy Commisson
Mars
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AEC
Aith
ADC
Niles
Britain Warns Soviet on Quemoy Matsu Intervention
London reports that Britain formally warned the Soviet Union through diplomatic channels to beware of attacks on the Nationalist held Quemoy and Matsu islands, warning Moscow that the United States could intervene with armed force. The notice stressed the U S commitment to defend Formosa and nearby territories deemed essential to regional security.
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London
Nnst
China
Quemoy
Matsu Islands
U. S
Great Britain
Russia
Peiping
V. M. Molotov
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Manland
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Washington
Formosa Strait
Formosa
Pesca
Eisenhower
U. S. Navy
Tachen Islands
Windy City to Toronto on 2 Cents Bet Saga
Leo Torper, a teenager, spent a weekend in Chicago plotting a cross country trip to Toronto with only 193 starting dollars. He hitchhiked ate light and did chores from Miami to Pelleton and beyond to reach a 6000 mile goal while risking no money home for 200 dollars if he succeeds.
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Chicago
Leo Torper
Toronto
Self-Service Lockout in Detroit Leads to Uncertain Home Return
A chaotic scene unfolds as Albert FB, iStaebler, 46, and family return home from visiting friends. A guard recounts a fight near a bus parked in a terminal while Reaves searches for a driver. The intruder fled, triggering a police call and legal actions for motor vehicle theft.
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Albert FB
iStaebler
Detroit
Monroeland
Reaves
Steebler
Terminal 50
Fae
Stacdylec
Wari
Dr Edward S Van Duyn Dies Veteran Physician Leader
Dr Edward S Van Duyn noted physician and surgeon died last night at Veterans Hospital after years of illness and inactivity. He resided at 157 Dewitt Street with a career marked by community service and patriotism. Father Dr John Van Doxn a Civil War surgeon remained in practice. The Van Duyn unit to France, led by Colonel Van Duyn, served with the American Base Hospital at Contreeff evils during World War I.
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ED van Duys
France
Syraeuse University Unit
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Contreeffevils
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