Yale Senior Wins Right To Reject Inheritance
A Yale University senior won the right to renounce a $400,000 inheritance from his father, saying acceptance would violate his moral and political beliefs. Surrogate Collins ruled the law supports the freedom of choice and that trust obligations can continue despite the renunciation.
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Mayberry pleads innocent in double murder case
Frank Mayberry, 48, Evergreen railroad worker, pleads not guilty at Appomattox County Circuit Court to murder charges connected to the shooting of Dr. David A. Christian II and the fatal shooting of his brother-in-law Jack Turner after a family dispute on February 26. A jury of 12 was selected from Cumberland County amid high local tensions.
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Five Prisoners Escape From Nansemond Jail
Five prisoners fled the Nansemond County jail in Suffolk last night. two were recaptured hours later. Jailer R. C. Phelps was beaten. Deputy Jesse Eure aided the search. Escaped: William Johnson Jr. Whalen Holloman. Robert Sykes Seale. Clarence Mitchell. Eugene Williams. Johnson and Mitchell were soon recaptured.
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Portsmouth
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Typhoid Cases Rise to 300 in Hagen Ruhr Germany
Typhoid cases in the southern Ruhr area have mounted to more than 300. Health authorities in Hagen report rising infections amid concerns of spread and ongoing containment measures. local officials urge residents to take precautions and seek medical care if symptoms appear.
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Ike's Formula for Campaign Success Outlined by President
President Eisenhower shared a campaign plan with 34 year old Philadelphia mayoral hopeful W Thacher Longstreth. He emphasized proper planning, improving speeches, and mobilizing young voters as key factors for victory. Longstreth won the GOP nomination. Democrat Richardson Dilworth seeks the general election.
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GOP
Banana Massacre Hits Magdalena Banana Plantations
A hurricane devastated Magdalena Department in Colombia destroying over a million banana trees yesterday, impacting local plantations and agribusiness operations. Strong winds caused widespread damage across farms, prompting relief and recovery assessments by authorities.
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Clintonville High selects charcoal and pink for class colors
Clintonville Wis. The Clintonville High School graduating class is near the deadline as students vote on the class color theme choosing charcoal and pink for their gowns and decorations.
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Clintonville
Wis
Clintonville High School
Farmer Spotted Beneath Tractor Was Only Sleeping
Hamilton Ontario report says Pilot William Marsh of Peninsula Air Rescue Service spotted a farmer under a tractor and landed to check. The man woke, refused rescue, and asked for quiet to finish his nap.
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William Marsh
The
Peninsula Air Rescue Service
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