Valuable Race Horse Beau Gem Dies at Kentmere Farm
Beau Gem a 12 year old thoroughbred stallion died Saturday at Kentmere Farm Boyce after a daylong illness. Owned by a syndicate led by Tyson Gilpin replacement value $100000. Postmortem by Dr Fritz Howard and Dr Mark McHale found severe peritonitis the cause of death. Beau Gem is buried at Kentmere.
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Smokey Bear Calls for Fire Safety Campaign
Smokey the Fire Preventin Bear urges careful fire use after 90 percent of last year’s 177000 US forest fires were started by people. The public service message asks everyone to help prevent fires this year.
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Iceland election yields Progressives and Social Democrats short of majority
In Reykjavik the Progres sv es and the Social Democrats win 25 seats in a 52 seat Althing, two short of a governing majority. The Communists gain a seat. Independence Conservative party drops to 19. Thors’ coalition loses ground amid a push to remove U.S. troops from Keflavik. The National Defense party vanishes from seats.
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Beau Gem’s Champagne Stakes winner Beau Fond tops two year old sire ratings
An Australian import Beau Gem, half brother to Royal Gem II, sired Beau Fond who won the Champagne Stakes and was rated the highest Experimental Handicap for a non Kentucky standing two year old at 117 lbs. in Virginia.
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Israel's ancient forests and postwar reforestation efforts
Bible times Israel was densely forested but tree destruction began early after the Roman conquest and continued with later invasions. With the state of Israel, a major tree planting program started, planting about 25 million trees in seven years and aiming to plant millions more to restore fertility and conserve soil and water.
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Flanders Urges Direct Talks With Moscow On German Reunification
Sen. Flanders proposes West Germany open direct negotiations with the Soviet Union for reunification. He says Adenauer should seek Russia’s help to release East Germany in exchange for a neutral unarmed united Germany. He notes the plan contrasts with current U.S. policy and warns rearmament risks alienating allies.
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Red China Woos College Professors
Hong Kong reports a shift as Chinese officials ease indoctrination and allow professors to study Western texts. Officials praise renewed scholarly activity and note past complaints being addressed. They argue industrial progress depends on Western methods and scientific insight.
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Tornadoes Most Frequent March Through June
Weather Bureau records show 68 percent of tornadoes occur between March and June. Radar and new Army Signal Corps research may enable early warnings. In 40 years these storms caused 9,000 deaths and $794 million in damage.
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Roosevelt Divorce Petition Filed By Romelle Roosevelt
In Pasadena California Romelle Roosevelt wife of Rep James Roosevelt filed for a final divorce decree accusing infidelities over their 12 year marriage. A Los Angeles filing by a lawyer for the late President's eldest son was expected today. The couple remain legally married until a judge signs.
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Stalin Birthplace in Gori Preserved as Shrine
The cottage in Gori where Joseph Stalin was born on December 21, 1878 is protected by a surrounding marble structure. This preservation marks the site as a ceremonial shrine honoring the Soviet leader.
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Virginia Governor Sees Two Year Branch Colleges as Answer
Virginia Gov. Thomas B. Stanley proposed two year branch colleges as a solution to rising costs and enrollment growth in state higher education. He spoke at the National Governors Conference in Atlantic City and supported the Virginia Council of Higher Education to guide future action.
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Marilyn Monroe and Arthur Miller Still Coy About Wedding
Marilyn Monroe and playwright Arthur Miller remain tight lipped about their marriage date and location. Miller hinted Saturday might be possible but clarified not before then. Connecticut law imposes a five day waiting period after licensing, which the couple has not yet pursued. Miller, visiting his home in Roxbury, said he has not decided on the wedding site and noted his family is present.
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