Hailsham Tapped as Conservative Party Chairman
Viscount Hailsham named chairman of the Conservative party and lord president of the council to steer the party toward national elections in 1959 or 1960. The appointment, like Macmillan and Churchill, features an American mother and draws critique from Labour.
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London
Viscount Hailsham
Conservative
Macmillan
Hailsham
Earl of Home
House of Lords
Winston Churchill
Elizabeth Brown
Trimble Brown
Nashville
Tenn
Morristown Man With A Dozen Daughters Welcomes 12th Girl
Willam Beston, a 46 year old Morris County courthouse night watchman, and his wife welcomed their 12th child and 12th daughter Madonna Grace. The family, living in Pocahontas Village, includes 13 girls with no boys in sight and monthly births keep ages straight as they share one bedroom and crowded beds. Despite tight finances, neighbors help with clothes as Beston earns under $100 weekly and jokes about trousers in a house of girls.
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Rial Hospital
Boston
Patricia
Eileen
Regina
Carol
Joann
Gertrude
Dolores
Betty Lou
Catherine
Levinia
Beatons
Madonna
Beston
Morris County
Pocahontas Village
Bestons
Raymond Beston
Morristown
N. J
More Rain Hits Eastern States
The Associated Press reports continued wet weather across the Eastern and Gulf states with scattered thunderstorms and heavy rainfall in areas like LaGuardia New York, Gordonsville Virginia, Washington DC, and Teterboro New Jersey. Much of the region experiences showers overnight and into today while the Gulf and Atlantic Seaboard remain warm and humid.
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Eastern
Gulf States
Gulf Stages
Atlantic Seaboard
mid-Atlantic States
LaGuardia Field
New York City
Gordonsville
Washington, D.C
Teterboro
N.J
New England
Costly Chicks Fetch Record Price at Hartford Poultry Show
The H K Webster Co of Lawrence Mass paid 46 dollars per pound for 12 prize chickens at Hartford. State poultry officials call it a record price. Douglas Pyatt, 13, of Farmington earned 1518 dollars in the Youth Poultry Growing Contest. Guests at a luncheon sampled the record chickens and other winners.
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Hartford
Conn
H. K. Webster Co
Lawrence
Mass
Douglas Pyatt
Farmington
New Atomic Tests in Pacific To Perfect U.S. Missile Defense
The United States plans a new series of nuclear tests at Eniwetok in the mid Pacific starting in 1958 to improve defenses against missiles and to develop weapons with reduced radioactive fallout. The AEC and Defense Department said the tests will include UN observers and media access while guarding restricted data.
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Pacific
U.S
Washington
mid-Pacific
Eniwetok Proving Grounds
Atomic Energy Commission
Defense Department
United States
Free World
AEC Defense Department
U. S. Annoncement
Bermuda
AEC
United Nations
Wisconsin releases two onion hybrids Golden Beauty and Bronze Perfection
The University of Wisconsin with federal and Idaho agricultural experts unveils two new onion hybrids named Golden Beauty and Bronze Perfection. The release is noted in a light humorous tone, likening readers to poets as they react to the new varieties.
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Madison, Wis
University of Wisconsin
Idaho
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Cammer Tire CO
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Kernstown
Willam Patrick Bestons
Memo
Lavina
Carl
Betty Leon
Joanne
Pine Motor CO
Dodge
Plymouth
Oldsmobile
Cbs-Tv
Patti Page
Jon the Band
Music Center
Winchester
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Old Strong Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
E. Piccadilly
Rebekah Lodge
Penney
Orlon
Jacquard
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