Seven Year Old Spy Reports Meg Happy Weekend Rendezvous
A seven year old spy says Princess Margaret and Peter Townsend drank champagne together and were very happy during a Windsor Forest weekend rendezvous. Police have sealed off the estate of Major and Mrs John Wills at Binfield England amid the investigation.
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Spy
Meg
Binfield
Eng
NSI
Princess Margaret
Peter Townsend
Rendez
Vous
Windsor Forest
Polite
Watch Dogs
Major
Mrs
John Wills
Margaret
Mummy
Peter
Marilyn
Princess Margaret and Townsend Bridge Weekend Wedding Rumor
Queen Mother joins Windsor visit as Princess Margaret and Peter Townsend spend a Berkshire Hills rendezvous near Wind sor Great Park. An informant, seven year old Marilyn Wills, describes champagne with Margaret and Townsend during a weekend that fuels engagement rumors and royal romance speculation.
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Townsend
Margaret
Jeff Clarence
London
Jock
Canciidad
Pang
Stalin’s Son Said to Die At Electrified Camp Fence
A 1945 account from Maj. Walter Reuschele claims Jacob Dyugashvili, son of Joseph Stalin, was shot or killed by an electrified barb wire fence at Oranienburg concentration camp near Berlin after approaching the fence during wartime captivity. Reuschele, a former propaganda officer, later testified in 1946 about the incident and his subsequent capture by Americans and return to the Soviet Union in 1947.
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Friedland
Germany
Stalin
Radio
Stuttgart
Ibid Gaat
Jacob Dyugashvili
Inci
Ain
Imi
Bectin
Iians
Oramenburg
Berlin
Jacob
Reugghle
New Approach Urged To Hospital Problem
A community plan to add beds and restructure hospital care faces opposition from the hospital board and staff. Clarence H K Twichell promotes a merger plan to expand capacity, while Citizens Hospital Committee seeks talks with boards to resolve disputes. The merger would increase beds across five facilities, but current doctors fear patient referrals to state university and general hospital staffing issues.
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Clarence HK. Twichell
Crouse-Irving Hospital
Citizens’ Hospital
Twiehell
Board of
Crouse-Saving
Thej
Dhel
Wampler
Ita
Citizen's Hospital Committee
New Community Hospital
Syracuse General
New State University Hospital
St. Joseph's Hospital
Crouser
Irving
General
St. Joseph’s
St. Mary's
Memorial
Goods
Shepherd Hospital
State University Hospital
Budget Briefing As Ike Eyes Budget Talks With Humphrey
President Eisenhower remains in hospital recovery entering the fourth week and hosts a cabinet level conference with a cheerful mood as he nears his 65th birthday. Secretary Humphrey travels from Washington for an afternoon bedside meeting and later a news conference at the Denver White House. The talks likely cover federal budget issues amid hopes of balancing the fiscal year ending June 30. The MIT bulletin notes the President slept well and progressed satisfactorily with no complications.
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Denver
Eisenhower
Secretary of the Treasury
Humphrey
Washington
Denver White House
MIT
Applejack binge kills 15 cows at farm
In Seneca Falls New York UP reports cows at farmer Herman Larsen's yard gorged on fallen apples after a thief’s efforts were foiled. Veterinary notes the illness is common in cows and can be fatal though four others were saved. The story links to broader national events as Eisenhower aides travel amid recovery.
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Seneca Falls
N.Y
Herman Larsen Sutecad
Winston-Salem
N.C
Jim Orchard
Smith
Mocksville
Charles Hel
Jack
Hart
Speculation On President's Intentions Dominates Washington
Today editorial page discusses speculation on the President's likely moves in politics. Readers are directed to follow regular features on pages 2 and 14, including Amusements, Editorials, Letters, Classifieds, and a full note on the Graham sermon addressing domestic issues and marriage roles.
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Washington
David Lawrence
Two-Deck Express Bus Crash Kills Six In Michigan City
A Greyhound double-decker bus carrying 25 passengers crashed into a parked semi-trailer on U.S. 20 near Michigan City Indiana. Six people died and 21 were injured, many in critical condition. The bus was en route from Chicago to New York with most passengers asleep at 12:40 a.m. EST when it struck the truck after the driver failed to see the warning flare. The truck driver Harry Williams 43 reported he waved a flare to alert the bus but the collision occurred, shattering the bus and throwing debris. Authorities identified the dead as Sylvia Money Sol Sender Mrs. Charles G. Hoth Helen Rusnak Mrs. Friedel Greenail Anthony Willam Bruno. The truck carried 13 000 rounds of freight and was halted for repairs prior to the accident.
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Michigan City
Ind
Greyhound
Sylvia Money
York
Sol Sender
Chicago
Charles G. Hoth
Lafayette Hall
Helen Rusnak
Friedel Greenail
Los Altos
Calif
Anthony Willam Bruno
Wamington
New York
Harry Williams
U.S. 20
Williams
Ogden Jarvis
Gill
Chicago' l
Jis
Chica
the Weather Bureau
Buffalo
Rochester
Syracuse
Elmira
Binghamton
Oneonta
Sampson Air Force Base
Alies
Watertown
Massena
Glens Falls
Albany
Poughkeepsie
Newburgh
New York City
U. S
Sacramento
Corning
Jer P
Davis
Civil Defense
Emira
Chula Vista
California
Genesee
Wellsville
Allegheny
Olean
Lorence
Qlean
London
Daily Worker
Penn
Southern Tier
Port Chester Baby Named Diyight Eisenhower
Diyight D. Eisenhower was born at Port Chester Hospital seven hours before the President's 65th birthday to Mrs. Donald Eisenhower of Armonk New York. The couple said they hoped for the birthday, but were happy anyway and noted Mamie as a possible girl name. The Port Chester Eisenhowers are not related to the President.
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Port Chester
D. Eisenhower
Donald Eisenhower
Armonk
Mamie
Chuckle over jury verdict and sanity defense dialogue
A humorous courtroom exchange features a judge asking for excuses after an acquittal arguing insanity. Foreman of the jury quips about twelve insanes being the jurors, highlighting the light tone of the moment in a dramatic murder trial.
Upstate Voter Registration Slumps in Off-Year Electio
Upstate cities reported a general decline in voter registration after three days of the off year election period. Broome County communities showed similar declines since switching to permanent registration, while Elmira and Albany posted mixed results. In Broome, Binghamton and nearby towns fell from 1951 totals.
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Albany
Upstate
Broome County
Elmira
Rochester
Troy
Utica
Cohoes
Rome
Watervliet
Rensselaer
Binghamton
Johnson City
Endicott
Connecticut Town Declares Emergency as Mad River Floods
Winsted officials, facing rising waters from the Mad River, declared a state of emergency. The river swelled near Route 44 and eastern sections, prompting evacuations as police and fire crews respond to worsening conditions.
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Emil Ryan
Mad
Van
Ebsree
Fire Service
Silvalian
Secstion
Waldo Weath
Deadly Northeast storm kills seven in New York
A violent fall storm raged across the Northeast leaving 11 dead, with seven fatalities in New York State including a Bridgeport farmer. The system spawned heavy rain, high winds, and flooding. power outages affected 2,500 homes in upstate New York as bridges failed and rivers rose. rainfall records show Buffalo and Albany among the highest catches, while Elmira faced a 15.5 foot crest.
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New York State
Bridgeport
Seaboard
Connecticut
New Jersey
Maine
Syracuse
New York
Electrc
Upstate
Weather Bureau
Albany
Pennsylvania
Canada
Two Party Chairmen Debate U S Outlook in Chicago
Democratic National Chairman Paul M Butler criticizes the Geneva summit as a huckster foreign policy that harmed America. Republican National Chairman Leonard W Hall counters that Eisenhower and his Cabinet brought peace and prosperity. The Illinois Chamber of Commerce hosts the CBS radio debate on domestic and foreign issues impacting the 1956 elections.
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Chicago
Paul M. Butler
Geneva
Eizenhowey
Leonard W. Hall
Tees
Illinois State Chamber Fleet Commerce
CBS
Huckster
Butler
Geneva Jack
Eisenhower
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Porder
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Budget
Ike
Aula
Poland
MeUtey Lerten
Sherman Adams
Hebveen
Gatlinburg
Tenn
Great Smoky Mountains
Niversary
Ais Virgiuay
Associated Press Radiophoto
Indiana
Smoky Mt. Park
Graham
Toronto
Jon
Princess Marlaway
Garet
Billy Graham
Tors
Jist
Registration Falls Upstate
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C.D
U.S
Todey
Hall
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