Elizabeth Taylor in Critical Condition After Surgery
Doctors at a Landes clinic monitor Elizabeth Taylor through a restless night as her condition remains grave. A tracheotomy and breathing tube were used, with blood transfusions and an emergency shipment of immune serum sent from the United States. Taylor, sedated and often unconscious, scribbled notes asking about her health and children while her husband and parents stayed beside her with doctors and nurses attending.
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Francis Taylor
Mnes
Beaver
Taylor
United States
Brunelle
Suzanne Capdozn
I Taylor
Congo
Carl Meinz
Goldin
Kremlin
U.N. Congo
Hammarskjold
Fisher
Beauty
Michael: Wilding
Liza
Mike Todd
State moves to fund driver ed and police pay hikes
The plan shifts $4 onto the $1 learners permit fee to fund driver education with state support for districts. Local governments choose extent of offerings while the State Department allocates funds by student enrollment. Gov Tawes pursues higher trooper pay and longer longevity raises to curb resignations and align top police pay with other state heads.
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Gov Tawes
Senate
Gay, Tawes
Sim
Sovernory
P Dng
Wall Street Journal ad promises career gains for $7 trial
A damaged 1920s style ad urges readers to subscribe to The Wall Street Journal for seven dollars for four months, claiming daily business coverage and insurance of get ahead. It pitches a low price trial while stressing the paper’s authority and staff. The message targets ambitious readers seeking income growth and advancement.
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Iran Siren Journal
Warninaes
Wall Street Journal
Aidan
Vitoad Street
How
Congo Plans African U.N. Command for Congo Crisis
The report outlines a Congo proposal presented to Dag Hammarskjold advocating a new all African U.N. command to run security, with Congolese troops disarming under U.N. rule, expulsion of non African personnel, and release of political prisoners as control is established. Gromyko's objection signals Soviet opposition to the plan.
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Nkrumah
Congo
Mammarskjold
U. N
U.N
Castro's Latin American popularity on the wane
AP reports Arthur Schlesinger Jr plans to tell President Kennedy that Fidel Castro's appeal is slipping across Latin America during his swing through Argentina Brazil Peru Bolivia Panama and Venezuela. He notes student support remains but labor socialists and intellectuals show growing disillusionment with Castro's policies.
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Washington
Arthur Schlesinger Jr
Kennedy
Fidel Castro
Latin America
Schlesinger
Argentina
Brazil
Peru
Bolivia
Panama
Venezuela
U. S. Food For Peace Mission
Castro
Harvard
Kite Flying Takes Center Stage At Indiana Fraternity
Sigma Alpha Mu brothers at Indiana University have flown a kite 600 feet high as part of an endurance record bid. The stunt aims to set a longer flight than any other fraternity, a bold display denounced as a sign of the times amid campus currents. In Charlotte, a clinic sign directs visitors with a blunt parked vehicle warning in a medical building area.
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Bloomington
Ind
Sigma Alpha Mu
Indiana University
Charlotte
N.C. Ws
Bylding
Boys Shoot Out Street Lights In Boonsboro
Boonsboro notes a street light incident as part of town activities. Glen Angle was named interim tax collector during Theodore Burgan's health-related leave. Town employees must record hours and work locations, with spot checks planned. Residents urged to maintain pavements after winter damage, property owners responsible. Boonsboro Explorer Scouts lead spring clean up and flag campaign.
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Tjl
Glen Angle l
Theodore Burgan
Boonsboro
Boonsboro Explorer ‘Scouts
Filip
Board Asked To Rescind Contract Award To Hetzer
The board debates rescinding Hetzer's contract as a potential bid winner and bans on local bidders. Spitzer and Ditto press for fairness, noting plans and bids by local contractors. Commissioner Easterday argues Washington County should be prioritized, while Hetzer's role and inspector status are in flux amid a bridge study.
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Hetzer
Spitzer
Therd
Oveladiig
Washington County
Ditto
Jocal
Easterday
Pennaytyama
Jack
William Hetzer
Raptured Men Gift for Trying This Offer
An advertisement from Kansas City promotes a trial offer for a mysterious device to aid “raptured” men and women seeking freedom from trouble. It claims a $3.50 gift for trying, with a day’s trial and a free descriptive leaflet. The notice uses sensational language and urges immediate response to an An anor bopany address.
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Elroy
Mid
KK Maun
Hausag City
Migseutrl
Burglars Get Lot Of Exercise
Burglars who broke into a senior high school in San Antonio Texas did not loot the building but spent time inside the premises. They removed a skylight and dropped into a rest room before a locked interior door forced them to exit. They then climbed to a gym roof, forced another skylight, and dropped into the gym area. Police described the sequence as a lot of exercise for the burglars.
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San Antonio
Tex
Ium
Prayer Today Blessings and Guidance From Thee
A devotional prayer expressing reliance on God for deeper life, comfort in distress, and guidance for honest living. Authored by Charles M Crowe, a Wilmette, Wisconsin minister of Wilmette Parish Methodist Church.
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Jesus
Charles M, Crowe
Wilmette, WI
Wilmette Parish Methodist Church
Liquor by the Drink Debate Roils West Virginia Legislature
West Virginia lawmakers consider a bill to ban slot machines and resume liquor by the drink debates. A constitutional amendment would place a voter referendum next year on allowing liquor by the drink in certain counties, with amendments covering licensing, hours, advertising, school earmarks, and tax revenue. The House and Senate hearings and county delegation actions frame a tense session as officials weigh statewide and local options.
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Ube
Aso
West Virginia
Bare Son
Hott
Andrew Gun
Charles County
Witt Association
House
Charles
St. Marys
Cal Y
Anne Arundel
Senate
Citizens Committee
Daly
S. Hume
Bryentown
Charleston
Maryland Senators Weigh Delay in Jobless Fund Increase
Annapolis AP report notes Sen. Fears C. Malkus and other leaders discuss delaying an emergency bill aimed at closing loopholes in the jobless benefit fund. House action awaited before any tax hike on employers to support the fund, with potential rate rise from 1.8 to 2 percent and a floor cut to 2 percent if loopholes persist.
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Annapolis
Marsland
Hadried
Congo
U. N
U.S
Adlair B. Stevenson
Nkrumah
United States
U.N
Lammarskjold
Stevenson
U. S
Eee
Cartland
C. Malkus
Ioe
Senorchester
Senate
Nyone
Ben
Wmier
Markus
Lund
Eddie Fisher Sued Over Televised Film Contract
Singer Eddie Fisher is the subject of a 1.4 million suit filed by Ramrod Productions against RKO General. The complaint claims Fisher lent his services to the film Bundle of Joy under a June 5, 1964 agreement requiring telecast on a five year basis, and alleges the film was broadcast last November and December in violation of the contract while Fisher was at his bedside with wife Elizabeth Taylor in London.
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Suvs Moebis
Eddie Fisher
Elizabeth Taylor
London
Ramrod Productions, Inc
Fisher
RKO General, Inc
Ramrod
RKO
Unprecedented Hula Dance by Sara Leonard Halts Indiana Assembly
In a traditional late session scene the Indiana General Assembly saw a novel occurrence as Pretty Sara Leonard of Sheridan performed a hula on the desk of the legislative clerks below the Speaker, drawing attention from lawmakers during the closing hour.
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Indiana General Assembly
Sara Leonard
Sheridan
Ind
Poem by Poe's dying wife to be displayed in Baltimore
A Valentine era poem written by Virginia Clemm Poe, wife of Edgar Allan Poe, during her tuberculosis illness, is displayed at the Enoch Pratt Free Library. Donated by distant relatives, the verse reflects longing for a quiet cottage away from public scrutiny and the world’s bustle.
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Edgar Allen Poe
Baltimore
Valentine
Edgar
Allan Poe
Tubercu
Virginia Poe
Enoch Pratt Free Library
Poe
Derick January
West Hartford
Peri
Giutio Caccini
Enoch Pratt
Richard Hart
Hart
Virginia
Communists Win Seats In Chile Senate
In Santiago, Chile, communists won their first senate seats in 14 years as conservative government candidates led in congressional races. Alessandri coalition received 299,763 votes to leftist and Communist 258,572, with at least three Communists elected to the senate amid street celebrations. The FRAP coalition drove anti-government campaigns urging nationalization of Chile’s mineral industries and closer ties with Communist nations.
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Santiago
Chile
Fardlal
Jorge Alessantri
Alessandri
Chamber of Deputies
Popular Action Front
FRAP
Fidel Castro
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