Arcadia Motel Banditry Hoax Confessed by Manager
Police report a motel manager admitted a hoax claiming a banditry incident at the Arcadia area Flamingo Hotel. The tale involved theft from a cash register totaling $303, with an alleged car trunk confrontation and a hospital detour, later deemed fictitious by authorities.
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Arcadia
Adia
Methodist
Frank
Strick
Robert Leonard
Harris
Fiarvis
Windsor
Tofel
Hore
Readin
Pasadena
Tom Redmark
Mother of 3 Arraigned in Slaying
Mrs Patrician Nielsen, a 29 year old mother of seven, appeared in Van Nuys Municipal Court yesterday and entered a plea of not guilty after being arraigned in the shooting of Marvin Lutten, 33, who died from wounds suffered while installing a new lock at her door. Lutten died Monday from injuries.
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Patrician Nielson
Panorama City
van’ Nuys
Marvin Lu Lten
Tuten
Jordan Plotters Sentenced to Die in Amman Trial
In Amman, 13 Jordanian defendants were sentenced to death for conspiring against King Hussein and smuggling arms from Syria. Eight others got 15 year terms due to youth. two more death sentences were commuted to life for aiding police. Two defendants received 12 year prison terms, while two were acquitted. The eight day trial, held at Amman barracks, was led by a lieutenant colonel. The case involved arms smuggling from Syria for a planned coup and included rifles and anti tank weapons, with some weapons reportedly of British manufacture and linked to Soviet arms sources.
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Amman
Jordan
al Circeman
Hussein
Syria
Hardshor
Txe
Dey
Ayab Ieglun
Babs Payton Sues For Divorce From George A Provas
Babs Payton, 31, filed suit for divorce from George A. Provas, 26, a Nogales furniture salesman, saying he was jealous. They married September 28, 1955 and separated a month ago after Payton, once linked to a pummeling of Franchot Tone by Tom Neal, said she plans to resume acting. Tone filed for divorce 54 days after the 1952 incident.
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Tollywood
UPI
Barbara Payton
Franchot Tone
Tom Neal
George
A. Provas
Nogales
Ariz
Miss Payton
Frovas
Marriad
Tone
Valley steak beef ends in theft and flight to Utah
A 10 year old Baldwin Park boy took 50 from his father after a dispute over steak, fled to Utah, and was stopped by St George authorities. He has a prior record including attempted armed robbery. His father had him pick up his belongings before the incident.
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Baldwin Park
Utah
St George
Baldwin “Park Pollee
Jeff
Ates Maine St
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