Royal Exile of Duchess Ends at Marlborough House
London reports the end of the Duchess of Windsor's exile as King Edward VIII introduces his American former wife to royal in laws and subjects for the first time since abdication. A small wall plaque to Queen Mary marks the moment amid public reaction years after the 1930s crisis.
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London
UPI
Duchess of Windsor
Queen Mary
Duke of Windsor
Marlborough’ House
Buckingham Palace
Baltimore
Edward VII
Elizabeth I
Royal Circle
Wallis Warfield
Simpson
Victoria
Stanley Baldwin
Canterbury
Cosmo Lang
Winston Churchill
England
Marlborough House
Dutchess of
Gloucester
Windsor
Eight Acquitted In Grenada Desegregation Attacks
In Grenada Mississippi a federal jury acquitted eight white men including a justice of the peace of charges of attacking Negro students at desegrated schools last fall. Jurors deliberated about three hours and 12 minutes before reaching the verdict at 10 05 p m CDT. One defendant danced outside the courthouse, while others embraced relatives. The men faced potential penalties up to one year in prison and a 1000 dollar fine.
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Oxford
Miss
UPI
Grenada
Archie Larry Campbell
Justice of the Peace
James Richard Ayers
U.S
Claude Clayton
Mississippi
Manager Cedes Control As Ettingshall Plant Strikes
Ettingshall based Lawden Manufacturing Co ends its first 20 year strike by handing management to union shop steward Michael Morris after factory manager William Kirk invites the union to run the plant. About 140 workers told to choose hours or overtime as the firm vows to bill the union if the business fails. The Amalgamated Engineering Union called the move typical company act. The plant had not been struck since 1947.
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Ettingshall
England
UPI
Ettingshall Engineering
William Kirk
Michael Morris
Kirk
Morris
Amalgamated Engineering Union
AEU
Lawden Manufacturing Co
Nice Boys Helped Sell Marijuana Sentencing in Modesto
Mrs. Ray Rite a 63 year old grandmother was sentenced to one to five years in the California Women's Penitentiary after admitting she helped Kelly Tee 19 sell marijuana Tee was referred to youth authorities Rite said I only did MM because hes such a nice boy.
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Modesto, Calif
UPI
Ray Rite
California Women's Penitentiary
Mortgage Foreclosure Order On Hotel Troy Approved
Supreme Court Justice DeForest C. Pitt granted summary judgment in favor of Marine Midland National Bank of Troy in a mortgage foreclosure action against Hotel Troy Inc. The sale is set for June 29 at 11 a.m. at the Courthouse with Con G. Cholakis named as referee. The case covers hotel real property at First and River Streets and related chattel mortgage implications with notices of rents and tax liens totaling about 29,846. The hotel’s assessed value stands at 100,000 after recent reductions from 185,000 and 145,000 in earlier years.
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Troy
First and
River Streets
Supreme Court
DeForest C. Pitt
Rensselaer — County Clerk’s Office
Marine Midland National Bank of Troy
Con G. Cholakis
J. Paul Trove
Murphy, Aldrich, Guy, Broderick & Simon
Benjamin Marsicano
Maurice, Joachim and Hotel Troy, Inc
Joachim
Hotel Troy, Inc
Putnam
Washington County
Lake George
Bartle
Pay Legislators $30,000 Would Pay Legislators $30,000
Albany AP report notes Raymond R. Corbett urged full-time legislature with $30,000 salaries, four-year Senate terms, two-year Assembly terms, to attract capable lawmakers and restore legislative prominence. Corbett spoke at a Constitutional Convention public hearing, citing current $15,000 salaries plus $3,000 expense allowance for part-time service.
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Albany
N.Y
Afl-Cio
Raymond R. Corbett
Corbett
Israel May Demand Territory
Israeli leaders push for a slice of Arab land as part of any settlement, seeking recognition Israel will stay and an end to the UAR block Gulf of Aqaba Arab raids and Sinai threats. Brig. Gen. Hertzog hints Israel may claim the West Bank and possibly the entire Jerusalem. Jordan’s West Bank narrows Israel’s coastal reach.
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Tel
Aviv
Israel
UPI
Tisrael
Middle East
Holy Land
U.A.R
Gulf of Aqaba
Sinai Desert
Hayyim Hertzog
West Bank
Jordan River
Hussein
Jordan
Mediterranean
Hertzog
Jerusalem
Holy
Marines Report Record Kill In May Vietnam Battle
In May the US Marines claimed a record 2752 enemy killed in fierce fighting across South Vietnam. Officials said most losses occurred along the northern border and in Leatherneck sweeps to secure vital supply lines. The previous monthly high was 2159 killed last March.
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Saigon
UPS
South Vietnam
Leathernecks
Fancy Money Detector From Riviere-Du-Loup Invented
In Riviere-Du-Loup Quebec AP reports Joel Noel Legace with partners Guy Baril and Jean Paul Pelletier created a mechanical device to spot counterfeit bills in seconds. The detector reveals tiny colored dots on real bills under a special light while fake notes fail to show dots.
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Riviere-Du-Loup
Quebec
Joel-Noel Legace
Guy Baril
Jean- Paul Pelletier
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