Yugoslav envoy touts growing US ties on arrival
Vladimir Popovic, Yugoslavia’s new ambassador to the United States, predicted expanding friendship with America and said Yugoslavia seeks cooperation with any nation respecting its sovereignty, adding Russia could cooperate but “Russia doesn’t want to cooperate.” Judy Coplon to wed Albert Socoloy as she fights espionage convictions. the fireman’s death follows a three hour Buffalo blaze. Katharine Hepburn returns to stage after laryngitis causing cancellations. over 2,000 delegates stream to the New York State Rebekahs convention in Rochester.
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Washington
Albert H. Socoloy
New York City
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New Jersey Eyes Seizure of Strikebound PSE&G
Power failures hit scattered New Jersey areas as officials consider immediate seizure of Public Service Electric & Gas Company. Street clashes surfaced in 13 communities amid outages, prompting state action. In Washington, Marvin Byrum of Norfolk walked 898 steps of the Washington Monument using his hands in 41 minutes 30 seconds, beating the prior handwalk record by 43 and a half minutes.
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Norfolk, Va
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Scots Turn Whale Invasion Into Cash
Scots gathered on the Scottish shore as 184 stranded whales died after a high tide. Chemical firms began hauling carcasses for fats and oils, but capacity limited the take to about 100 whales. Each carcass weighed up to 12 tons, leaving many still ashore.
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Notable Obituaries in New York and Florida
Deaths include Bruno Huhn 78 a composer pianist and conductor in New York City Daniel Leo Meeuan 57 former Columbia basketball star and coach in New York City Dodge Taylor 48 chairman of the Florida Citrus Commission in Hover in the Hills Florida and Russell G Davis 55 former executive vice president of the Lus ahha Corporation in Columbué 0.
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Columbia
Dodge Taylor
Florida Citrus Commission
Hover In the Hills
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Lusahha Corporation
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One Man Opinion on Mothers Day Pensions
Walter Kiernan muses on Mothers Day as a social gesture with talk of giving mothers two days off a year in lieu of vacations or pensions. He notes recent pension increases and warns against opening a broad path to expansive benefits, recalling past national debates and public reaction.
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Walter Kiernan
Fliers Freed By Reds Are In Manila
Two American airmen Elmer C. Bender and William C. Smith freed after 18 months in Communist captivity arrived in Manila via Hong Kong. They are to be flown to Guam and Pearl Harbor before speaking publicly. They described a warm welcome aboard the Hong Kong to Manila leg and were allowed to message families.
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Cincinnati
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Long Beach
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ADA Asks Change In Disability Law
New York State branch of Americans for Democratic Action seeks to rewrite the disability benefits law to remove private plants and commercial insurers from participation and run benefits through a public fund. Delegates urge financing of benefits by eliminating rebates from the State Unemployment Insurance Fund and allocating money to disability fund reserves, along with repeal of merit rating in unemployment insurance.
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Race Wire Client List For Cities Race Wire
A Senate Commerce subcommittee compiled a list of names and addresses of people receiving horse racing news via wire for city officials. For a three cent stamp, officials can obtain this information to aid enforcement. The chair noted the list aims to be the most complete record of sporting news users, though many recipients are legitimate businesses with no gambling ties.
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McFarland
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Drapers’ Mother Red Charged as Communist by Budenz
WARTFORD Conn UP Mrs Muriel Draper mother of famed dancer was described to a federal jury as a Communist. Louis Budenz Fordham professor and former party member testified she belongs to the Communist Party. He outlined groups linked to Draper and Larry Adler including American Youth for Democracy seen as Young Communist League in disguise. Adler and Draper were said to be Communist sympathizers known in New York as Communist entertainers serving the party.
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Muriel Draper
Communist Party
Louis F. ‘Bundenz
Fordham University
Draper
J. Joseph Smith
Budenz
McCullough
Adler
Democracy
Young Communist League
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Edmonton Siamese Twins Die After Delicate Operation
Beverly and Brenda Townsend, six month old Siamese twins, died on the operating table in Royal Alexandra Hospital Edmonton after a 12 man surgical team severed their fused flesh and shared organs. Dr Eardly S Allin led the team as Beverly died at 10 45 am and Brenda followed 45 minutes later. Father Bud Townsend, 23, spoke afterward saying the medical team did all possible. Mother Betty Townsend, 20, remained with relatives during the procedure.
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Eardly S. Allin
Royal Alexandria Hospital
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Polish Purge Tightens Control in Satellite States
Diplomatic sources report Polish Communist Party Central Committee criticism of ministers at a Warsaw meeting. Appointments to the politburo, including Marshal Rokossovsky, signal a Moscow influenced purge aimed at tightening discipline, accelerating communications, and pushing back Western influence. The crackdown mirrors moves in Czechoslovakia Romania Hungary and Bulgaria.
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Polish Communist Party Central Committee
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Konstantin Rokossovsky
Zenon Nowak
Moscow
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Romania
Hungary
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Stassen Defends Digest Article on British Health Plan
NEW YORK. Harold E. Stassen, president of the University of Pennsylvania, denies charges by Sir Heneage Ogilvie that his Readers Digest piece on Britain's national health plan used inaccurate data. Stassen says statistics came from official British sources and defends the article amid criticism in the British Medical Journal.
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