First Serious Affair Catches Grace Kelly Off Guard
The memoir fragment recalls Grace Kelly as a teenager studying in New York City and facing her first serious relationship with Harper Jeavis as she nears engagement to Prince Rainier III. The piece mixes family anecdotes about her untidy habits and shifting interests with news of her looming transition into adulthood.
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Girthood
Grace
American Academy of Dramatic Art
New York City
Gwhleh
Harper Jeavis
Flames Raze Tanker Salem Maritime. 16 Feared Dead
In Lake Charles Louisiana a massive explosion aboard the tanker Salem Maritime, loaded with 130000 barrels of gasoline kerosene and fuel oil, killed or vanished at least sixteen seamen. Firefighters battled the blaze as 1500 workers contained flames to the ship and docks. Three crewmen survived by escaping the engine room after four hours trapped, while eight seamen were treated at St Patrick’s hospital.
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Lake Charles
Cities Service of Co
Salem Maritime
St. Patrick's Hospital
Aino
Cities Service
Louisiana
Frank Tolo
Brooklyn
N.Y
George Eeemley
Fred Gentry
Thruway speedup sought to fund highway contracts
Governor Harriman urged the legislature to approve a $76 192 628 emergency appropriation to cover highway needs now. The money would allow immediate bids for toll free Thruway sections from New Rochelle to Mamaroneck and the Evie section southwest, with federal funds matching later. Concluded on Page 8, Column 9.
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Harriman
State Public Works Department
New England
New Rochelle
Macmaroneck
Evie
Louisiana Comeback: Long Wins Landslide Governor Victory
Former Gov Earl Long wins the Democratic primary in Louisiana by a large margin, avoiding a runoff. He carried most large cities and parishes, except Orleans, with Morrison conceding after late rural returns. Long’s victory sets up an unprecedented third term in the governor’s mansion.
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New Orleans
Earl Long
Louisiana
Robert Kennon
deLesseps Morrison
Long
Tus Long
Huey
Morrison
Clear Cold Weather Outlook From The Weatherman
Andrew Keller forecasts clearing skies but colder overnight with a low near 8 above and a high around 25 tomorrow. Snow flurries end as a cold wave moves in from the west, with a 30 day outlook showing near normal winter temperatures and a touch above average snowfall for mid winter.
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Andrew Keller
Providence
New England
Nova Scotia
Keller
Gulf States
Nude show girl recalls incident with mouse on stage
A London nude dancer recounts a night when a mouse ran across her foot causing her to scream and flee. She confirms she was fired after the incident. British law allows nude performances only if performers stay perfectly still, otherwise the act is deemed indecent.
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London
Peaches
Inside Pages Preview Regular Features Today
Today’s newspaper highlights regular sections including Amusements Financial Bridge Inq. Reporter Classified Radio-TV City Life Women Deaths Sports Editorial Your Money and Letters. The feature list points readers to pages 6 through 34 with entertainment, finance, society and opinion content.
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Oh City Life
Girl Rescued From Icy Seneca River Near Baldwinsville
A three year old girl Jacqueline Payne was pulled from the icy Seneca River about noon by neighbor Robert Adsitt. She was uninjured and taken to St Joseph's Hospital for observation. Deputies Beebe Ashmore Scammell and Hayford investigated.
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Seneca River
Jacqueline Payne
Seneca Beach Rd
Baldwinsville
Robert Adsitt
Adsitt
Dorea
Jacqueline
Sheriff's Department
Eastern Ambulance
St. Joseph's Hospital
Leo Beebe
Robert Ashmore
Lynn Scammell
William Hayford
Flirt With Disaster in Three Plane Mishaps
Three passenger planes narrowly escaped catastrophe yesterday and last night. Two people died and 51 survived as pilots struggled through snowstorms with engines radios and instruments failing. A Boston to New York flight guided by flashlight landed safely at La Guardia after an all-narrow escape. A Northeast Airlines craft with 21 passengers and three crew members was unhurt. A second crash in Canada's northern ore country killed two and left a co pilot missing. A Green Bay near miss halted by a pilot's alertness.
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New York
Northeast Airlines
DCS
Canada
Green Bay
Wis
Harriman urges broad program to aid New York aged
Governor Harriman proposed a state and local government driven plan to help New Yorkers over 65 find work, homes, security, and medical care. He cited aging numbers rising to 2.15 million by 175 and said localities and volunteer groups bear most responsibility while state acts as catalyst. The message promises immediate action and continued support.
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Harriman
Ansl
Truck Driver Killed by High Tension Wires Near Route 9
Richard S. Warren of Hackensack died of electric shock after touching high tension lines while probing toward a highway from the wreckage of a tractor-trailer. The rig failed to round a curve on Route 9 near Casa HID, toppled a power pole and plunged down a 100 foot embankment.
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Schroon Lake
New Jersey
Richard S. Warren
Hackensack
Casa
Here
Bombay Riot Toll Mounts
Four more rioters died in Bombay on the third day of anti Delhi government protests. The death toll reached nine with many injured as police opened fire on three mobs. Two deaths occurred in Polhwadl, a mill district in north Bombay, where a curfew was imposed until tomorrow morning along with four nights of dusk to dawn restrictions in central and northern Bombay.
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Bombay
INS
New Delhi
Polhwadl
Convicted Gambler Flees Suit Over Seized Dice
Harold Loving, a convicted gambler, has fled a lawsuit against Police Chief Rev. Bergman seeking recovery of 406 dice seized in a raid by city officers.
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Oklahoma City
Harold Loving
Rev. Bergman
Seven of Family Die in Marmora Fire
Marmora Ont police report tragedy at a home fire that killed wife Jessie 35 and five children aged 17 and younger, leaving Councilman Gordon Jones badly burned. He was transported to Peterborough hospital for surgery after the blaze, the seventh Canadian death in a series since last November.
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Marmora
Ont
Ontario
Gordon Jones
Peterborough
Here
Jessie Jones
Jones
Phyllis
Canada
Widow of Marshal Joffre Dies at 93 in Paris
Mme Joseph Joffre, widow of the World War I commander, dies at 93 in Paris from a heart attack. Funeral services planned for Saturday at Louveciennes, with details announced for the suburban ceremony.
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Paris
Joseph Joffre
Louvecinnes
Eisenhower Receives Grandma Moses Portrait Gift
President Eisenhower was presented with a Grandma Moses painting as a third anniversary gift from the cabinet. Vice President Nixon presided at the White House ceremony as the president recovers from a heart attack. The artwork depicts Gettysburg farm life with the white barn and presidential grandchildren.
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Washington
Ins
Eisenhower
Grandma Moses Prhciatetey
Richard M. Nixon
White House
Fisenhower
Ian Ott Uene
Ike to Speak At Dinner
President Eisenhower will attend the Republican Salute to Eisenhower dinner in Washington marking his third anniversary in office. He will deliver his speech from the Sheraton Park Hotel and appear publicly for the first time since his heart attack, with a televised program to 52 other fund raising dinners nationwide.
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Eisenhower
Food Prices Hit A Six Year Low
New York The Don and Bradstreet Index of wholesale food prices fell this week to the lowest level in almost six years. The index stood at 3526 compared with 35.92 last week and 6.94 a year ago. The index represents the average price per pound of 31 foods in general use.
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New York
Don & Bradstreet
Today’s Chuckle: Coach’s Four Wheeler Question Trigger
A humor item jokes about a football coach with four wheels. The punchline plays on the coach’s mistaken belief in a four wheeled vehicle. The exchange highlights a cartoonish misunderstanding.
Four Schools Named in Probe of Communist Ties
Senate investigations identified four institutions under scrutiny for alleged ties to communists that reportedly received government funding for veteran programs. The list includes The Cartoonists and Mustreators School Inc in New York City, The Radio and Television Technical School in Allentown, The Robert Louis Stevenson School in New York City, and The California Labor School in San Francisco.
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Washington and
Senate
Paul J. Tierney
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Cartoonists and Mustrators School Inc
New York City
Radio and Television Technical School
Allentown
Robert Louis Stevenson School
California Labor School
San Francisco
Haddock Named to Virginia Fish and Game Committee
Un State Senator Edward E Haddock of Richmond is appointed to the Virginia General Assembly Fish and Game Committee. The move places Haddock on the panel overseeing wildlife issues as part of the legislature.
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Richmond
Edward E. Haddock
Virginia General Assembly
Fish and Game Committee
Girl 7 Disappears as Desert Search Intensifies
In Mesa Arizona data, 100 searchers including mountaineers and officers comb a six mile desert radius east of Phoenix for Carla Hixon a seven year old girl who walked home from the school bus daily. Bus driver L B Coons saw a dark car approach from the south as she vanished. Sheriff captain Popello notes the case may involve abduction and says the man picked up near dawn is reluctant to talk.
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Ariz
Carla Hixon
L. B. Coons
Frank Popello
Carla
Popello
Coon
Mounter Poesemen
Desert Banch Country
Phoenix
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Fedayan Islam Organization
Today
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Hussein Ala
Chall 'Tahmas Sebi
Tfo Armer
Ali Razmara
Mohammed Vutedi
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Grandma Moses
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