Mystery Gunman Slays Richard Willis in Brooklyn Flat
Police probe a Brooklyn homicide as Richard Willis 51 a Russian born writer and former editor is found shot dead in his apartment atmosphere and a man in a blue suit seen fleeing. A .38 shell and cash book showing a $10000 balance are recovered along with two typewriters and a Morning in lay on a table. Willis had moved into the flat six weeks earlier with a murky past including Laurelton Queens residence two years ago.
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Brooklyn
Richard Willis
Wilzen
Willis
Laurelton
Queens
Raul Castro Survives Second Plane Scare in Cuba
Raul Castro, 28, head of Cuba's armed forces, survived two near misses as a light plane with him and three aides belly landed in a swamp, then flew back to Havana by flying boat. He searched for a missing helicopter amid mosquito bites and did not suffer injuries. Berryville Wool Growers Pool announces June 5 sale with graded wool prices and contact details for P. T. McIntire and John Gerken.
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Havana
Cuba
Raul
Fidel Castro
Fidel Ee
Art
Berryville
Moore and Dorsey
P. T. McIntire
McIintire
Boyce
John Gerken
Monthly Hong Kong Ritual Bridges Red China Link
A Chinese Communist official and a Red Cross representative meet across a barbed wire bridge at Lowu border post between Communist China and British Hong Kong. The brief monthly talks offer rare contact between the powers and news for American POW relatives. Red Cross parcels reach five remaining American prisoners in China as ten of the original twenty one turncoats have since crossed the border.
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RED Cross
J. R. Hildebrand
Lowu Bridge
Hong Kong
Representa
Lowu
New Territories
American Red Cross
United States
China
Red China
Manila
Hildebrand
Revolt Threatens Delay of Farm Bills Action in House
A revolt among House Democrats over rising farm subsidy costs threatens to block action on two key farm bills in the Rules Committee. The delay risks stalling measures to raise price supports for oats and other grains and to curb wheat surpluses by linking supports to reduced plantings. House leaders push for action while awaiting possible changes within 10 days and a July referendum plan.
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Washington
House Democrats
House Rules Committee
House Agriculture Committee
House
Rules Committee
Ezra Taft Benson
Congress
Agriculture Department
Harold D. Cooley
DNC
Richard Bolling
D-Mo
Thomas P. O’neill Jr
D-Mass
Rules
Howard W. Smith
D-Va
Dr. Walter S. Newman Reappointed to Regional Board Control
Gov. J Lindsay Almond Jr reappointed Dr Walter S Newman president of Virginia Tech to the Southern Regional Educational Board of Control for a four year term ending June 30 1936. He also named three trustees to the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Henry Clay Hofheimer III Carlisle Hamelsine and Herbert W Jackson Jr to indefinite terms.
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Richmond
J. Lindsay Almond Jr
Walter S. Newman
Virginia Tech
Southern Regional Educational Board of Control
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
Henry Clay Hofheimer III
Norfolk
Carlisle Hamelsine
Colonial Williamsburg
Herbert W. Jackson Jr
Universal Leaf Tobacco Co
TV Highlights Show Mix Of Shocking Incidents And Classic Dramas
The lineup includes Strange Girl in Town and Incident of the Widowed Dove with stars Ruth, Gloria DeHaven, Ruth Warrick and Sally Forrest. Other programs feature Rawhide, Faery Queen, Walt Disney Presents romantic intrigue, M Squad disappearing wife, Phil Silvers comedy rescue, and The Thin Man with a relocated extended hour.
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Gil Favor
Sally Forrest
Erick Fleming
Clint Eastwood
Dove
Gloria DeHaven
Ruth Warrick
Susan Cabot
Robert Webber
Boxing card features Valdes vs Johnson in Pittsburgh
Nino Valdes of Havana meets Alonzo Johnson of Pittsburgh in a ten round heavy weight bout as part of NBC Cavalcade of Sports at 9 00. Valdes has 35 knockouts in 66 fights while Johnson holds 15 wins in 16 starts with 5 knockouts. Ma Reed John Mitchum and James Griffith are listed among personnel.
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Ma‘ Reed
John Mitchum
James Griffith
NBC “Cavalcade of
Nino Valdes
Havana
Alonzo Johnson
Pittsburgh
Television Schedule Dense with Classic Programs
A dense grid of evening and late night programs lists music acts cartoons dramas and news features. Notable items include Ellery Queen The Phil Silvers Show Wagon shows and Night Court alongside weather and sports bulletins with films like Road to Glory and Panic on the Air.
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Starlight Theater
Dane Clark
Kathleen Byron
Victor Mature
Shelley Winters
Richard Conte
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