Aid reaches burned Mexican mother after two months
Ramona Franco de Portola endured third degree burns covering about 70 percent of her body in a mud hut at 115 degrees. Five doctors from Liga International flew in to treat her at White Memorial Hospital, giving her a fifty percent chance of survival.
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273rd Annual Observance of General's Vow in Santa Fe
The La Conquestadora statue, linked to Spanish Gen. Don Diego de Vargas, was enshrined for a week at Rosario chapel before returning to St. Francis Cathedral. The vow followed Vargas retaking Santa Fe in 1693 without bloodshed after 1680-92 rebellion.
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N.M
Don Diego de Vargas
Rosario Chapel
St. Francis Cathedral
Count Basie Keeps Time With Rock Influences
Count Basie fronting his band blends jazz with a rolling beat reminiscent of rock and the Beatles. The 61 year old pianist-leader tours year round, enjoys young players, and headlines concerts plus dance dates and support slots for Sinatra and Bennett.
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Count Basie Basie
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Tony Bennett
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Fear Hampering Klan Probe Says Alabama AG
Alabama Attorney General Richmond Flowers says fear and sympathy for the Ku Klux Klan hinder his investigation into the hooded order. He notes many are scared and sympathizers persist while urging public education on the Klan's true nature amid the House Un American Activities Committee inquiry. Imperial Wizard Robert A. Shelton could not be reached for comment.
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Montgomery
Ala
Ku Klux Klan
Alabama
Atty
Richmond Flowers
Weg
Robert A. Shelton
Tuscaloosa, Ala
The
United Klans of America
Flowers
House Committee On Un-American
Women Fussy About Photos In Georgia Driver Program
In Atlanta Georgia AP reports long lines form as Georgia starts its new drivers license program. Women applicants insist on how they look and demand color photographs as the process requires all applicants to be photographed in color.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Soviet Director Kozintevs Hamlet Wins Bologna Prize
In Bologna Italy the Soviet director Kozintevs film Hamlet is chosen as the year's best intellectual film for its high technical value and modern treatment.
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Italy
Kozintev
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