Truman Plays On Mozart's Own Piano in Salzburg
Former President Truman, famed amateur pianist, performed a Mozart sonata on Mozart's own piano in the birthplace shrine. Mrs. Truman joined the tour and both were honored guests at a Mozart concert where the conductor banned photographers. The event drew mixed reactions from Vienna reporters and Austrian editors alike.
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Salzburg
Austria
Harry S. Truman
America
Wolfgang Amedeus Mozart
Truman
Mozart
Kard Powmgertner
Washington
Pawmgartner
Vienna
Nehru Holds Firm Over Bombay in New Marathi State
Prime Minister Nehru refused to include Bombay in a newly proposed Marathi speaking state despite two days of citywide violence. Police reported 119 arrests and over 100 injuries as demonstrators clashed near his public address at Chowpatty Sands. He pledged Bombay would become a federal area under New Delhi with a review in five years.
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Bombay
Nehru
Chowpatty Sands
Congress Party
Congress Youth Corps
New Delhi
Firemen Inspect Home After Heater Overflow
Firemen checked the residence of Jimmy Whiddon at 435 South Hansell Street this morning after a fuel heater overflowed. The property was examined for fire threat and damage from the overflow.
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Jimmy ” Whiddon
Hansell Street
Banks Open Today Despite Davis Birthday Closures
Banks in Thomasville remain open while many Southern institutions observe Jefferson Davis birth anniversary. The article notes local banks did not close for the holiday and that weekly closing days and other holidays have been reduced, with neither local bank closing today.
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Jefferson Davis
Thomasville
South
Thieves Plunder Four Coolidge Stores
Thieves plundered four Coolidge business houses last night and escaped with only small change and minor items. Sheriff Callice Law noted the Coolidge night officer found the damage during an early morning round. Stores were close together on the same side of the street and entries were through back windows or doors.
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Coolidge
Callice Law
Law
Weather Good for Paving Young and Monroe Streets
Municipal officials say clear weather is speeding paving on Young Street and the Dawson Street extension for the new school site. Most curbs and gutters are expected to be completed by week’s end, with a short layoff before resuming traffic use. One block remains between Monroe and Washington as work continues on Dawson to MacIntyre Park.
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Young Street
Dawson Street
Monroe
Washington
Rosemery Eatcoeoe Street
Dawson
MacIntyre Park
U. S. Court Opens Woodruff Dam Land Case
The U S District Court began session with a Woodruff Dam land condemnation case. A jury is empaneled to fix the land price for the project as jurymen visit Seely Springs near J P Seely's property and popular key port. A second jury will be summoned for additional cases before Judge W A Bootle.
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U. S. District Court
Woodruff Dam
Seely Springs
J. P. Seely
W. A. Bootle
Highway Board Ready For Federal Funds For Interstates
Atlanta says when federal funds arrive the state Highway Board will be ready to let a considerable mileage of the interstate system. Congress is expected to approve a 25 billion dollar plan for a 40 000 mile system as the Highway Department processes plans to start on 1170 miles in the state.
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Atlanta
State Highway Board
Congress
Highway Board
Stocks Mixed In Quiet New York Market
The New York AP stock report shows mixed advances with most leaders unchanged amid light volume. The AP average of 60 stocks sits around $178.60 as several industries shift while others hold steady.
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New York
Associated Press
Acme Steel
I Alleghany Veseeees
Sevenane
Alriventa
nQadiet
Baker
Ees
Canass
T&t
Seth Hee
du Pont
Eea
Bigot
East Konak
Erie
Firestone
Fla
P & Li
Ford Motseas
Glidden
Goodrich
Goodverr
Ccceseetese
Seven Greyhound
Lehman
Loew's
Lou & Nash
Eessse Se
Screesieeree
Newwpt
Nor & West Wesscecceee
Penney Jc Cotee Ee Aercercon
Pepsi Cola
Phileo
Teperseeee Errestaeeeae
Philip Mor O
Philip Mor O Creecswmencontae M444 Reading Co
Csssevess
Repub
Rexall
Sas-Ceecace
Rey Tob
Safeway Bt
Ccssseese
St. Regis P
Wsscuesseess
Sehenley Ind
Sea AL R R
Sears Rock
Sinclair
Ceseseseesse Girlg Skelly Oil
Sopony Wehe Sede Ge Breeder
Std Oil NJ
Texas CO
Texas PC &O
FOX
UN Bag
Seeetee
UN Pac
Osccen Levees
Aire
Fruit
US Steel
Bed Tilalated
Warner Pic
Csse Ceesese
West UN Tel
Sseseeee
West A BK
Ceues
Westy Elec
Woodworth
Cutone Gureaseoeae
Veepeeae
Rebels kill British soldier near Dhekelia base
In Cyprus near the Dhekelia military base rebel gunmen ambushed and killed a British soldier. They abducted and shot his 18 year old companion in the back, who later feigned death and survived after crawling to a church and lighting a cart to draw help. A patrol rescued him.
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Nicosia
Cyprus
Dhekelia
Tampa wreck leaves Hickey dead and McLeod injured
Norris E. McLeod of Tampa, brother of Miss Martha McLeod, is in critical condition after an automobile collision near Inverness last Wednesday. His companion, Henderson J. Hickey, a prominent Tampa businessman, was killed instantly. Doctors report a shattered knee, facial lacerations, and possible broken ribs for McLeod.
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Norris E. Mcleod
Tampa
Fla
Martha McLeod
Inverness
McLeod
Henderson J. Hickey
Eight Georgians Die in Accidents Over Weekend
Eight people died in Georgia traffic accidents over the weekend, with five fatalities on Sunday. Victims include William F. Powell in Collins after being struck on Ga. 282, Ernest Foster near Ball Ground, Joe T. Edwards near East Dublin, James H. Kimball on Warm Springs Road near Columbus, Kenneth Ray Williams near Buford, Thomas Edward Rogers a paratrooper at Ft. Bragg in a U S 72 wreck, Braswell Bradford Jr. near Claxton, and Betty Downs Logue near Wayneboro.
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Associated Press
Georgia
State Patrol
William F. Powell
Collins
Ernest Foster
Doraville
Ball Ground
Joe T. Edwards
Rte. 2
Dublin
East Dublin
James H. Kimball
Atlanta
Warm Springs
Columbus
Kenneth Ray Williams
Buford
Thomas Edward Rogers
Stone Mountain
Ft. Bragg
N. C
Braswell R. Bradford, Jr
Savannah
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Tifton
Dothan
Als
Jacksonville
U.S
Totton
Chicago
North Georgia
Thomasvillian
General Motors
East Jackson
Thomasvill
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