Dorothy Dandridge Left Scrawled Note as Last Will and Testament
Dorothy Dandridge died September 8 from an embolism after an autopsy. The note, addressed to whoever discovers her, directs cremation and bequests to her mother Ruby Dandridge while describing her finances and plans for an autobiography profits.
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Dorothy Dandridge
Dorothy Dandge
Hollywood
William Spivak
Ruby Dandridge
Singer
Earl Mills
Earl
Mills
Dorothy
West Hollywood
Miss Dandridge
Bernard Geis
Lynn
Camarillo State Hospital
New York newspaper dim out ends as Times workers return
New Yorks 25 day newspaper dim out ends with 1900 plus AFL-CIO New York Newspaper Guild members back at the Times. Settlement followed by mediator Theodore W Kheel after contract terms agreed and ratified. Newsroom strike had halted daily edition and affected other papers and Sunday editions.
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NEW York
New York Times
Afl-Cio
Times
Guild
Theodore W. Kheel
Robert F. Wagner
Publishers Association of
New York City
New York Post
The
Herald Tribune
the Post
Daily News
Journale American
Long Island Press
Nassau
Suffolk County
World-Telegram
the Sun
Long Island Star-Journal
Aerospace Workers Approve 3-Year Pact at North American
United Aerospace Workers members ratified a three year contract covering 35 000 employees at North American Aviation in California Ohio Missouri and Oklahoma retroactive to Sept 30 The deal provides across the board wage boosts of eight nine and eight cents per hour respectively and expands retirement to age 62 with full benefits The company will pay hospitalization life and surgery insurance premiums and the clause for a modified union shop remains in place.
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Los Angeles
United Aerospace Workers Union
North American Aviation Inc
California
Ohio
Missouri
Oklahoma
Workers Sunday
End of World War I and Rankin’s Vote Highlighted
The source notes that World War I ended with the armistice in November 1918 but officially concluded on July 2, 1921. It also identifies Congresswoman Jeannette Rankin of Montana as the first woman to vote against U.S. participation in both World Wars.
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Cresswoman
U.S
Jeanette Rankin
Mont
Gisescape Congress
U S and Britain Split Over NATO Nuclear Force Pace
In Washington US and Britain clash over urgency to form an allied nuclear force within NATO. Britain backs negotiating with the Soviet Union on nonproliferation first while the US presses to speed the force project. Rusk and Stewart to hold policy talks at the State Department.
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Winchester
Evening Star
U.S
Britain
NATO
Washington
United States
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Soviet Union
Dean Rusk
Michael
Stewart
State Department
Europe
CBS
United
ANF
Germany
Water from Northwest Stirring Western Water Debate
The Pacific Northwest holds vast water with the Columbia River pouring 6.8 billion gallons per hour into the Pacific. Southwest states demand piping some water south while Northwest officials insist enough must stay locally, tasking a five year study. debate touches Northern California flows.
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Columbia River
Pacific Ocean
Southwest
Oregon
Washington
Northwest
Pacific
California
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Anne Adams
Winchester Evening Star
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
N. Y
Dimout
N.Y
Clearbrook
Neila Ates
Miss Ates
Sheppard King
Pacific Northwest
Portland, Ore
Scholastic
Singer Ward Plaza Shopping Center
Virginia
Beltone Hearing Service
George Washington Hotel
Beltone
Allen Thomas
Thomas
Hagerstown
Grand Union
Hawaii
United Airlines
U.S.D.A
Twaltney
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