La Sierra College President Attends World Adventist Convention
President and Mrs G T Anderson of La Sierra College greet 4 year old Rose Marie Reeves at the world conference of Seventh day Adventists in San Francisco May 24 to June 5. Rose Marie and her parents represent Australia at the conference with 1000 delegates from 107 countries. New officers were elected to lead church activities for four years and plans for global mission extension outlined.
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G. T. Anderson
la Sierra College
Corona
Rose Marie Reeves
San Francisco
Rose Marie
Australia
M. S. Prasada Rao
East India
Bell’s son injured in city car collision Saturday evening
Tony Bell Jr son of Rex Bell sustained minor injuries when his 1952 Ford was struck by a drunk driving 25 year old Jerry Cardenas who ran a stop sign on Smith Street both vehicles were to Swaney’s garage Lynne Henderson and Geraldine O’Connor of San Gabriel suffered minor injuries and were treated at Corona hospital Bell’s father recently won Nevada lieutenant governor nomination and is married to Clara Bow Bell 19 gave address 304 Fremont Street Las Vegas
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Rex
Tony” Bell, Jr
Rex Bell
Wagon Wheel Cafe
West Sixth Stents
Bell
Jerry Cardenas
Joy Street
Smith Street
Cardenas
F.J. Uribe
Belle Avenue
Swaney
Lynne Henderson
Geraldine O’connor
San Gabriel
Miss Henderson
Miss O’connor
Corona Hospital
Brown
Nevada
Clara Bow
Young Bell
Fremont Street
Las Vegas
Mother of Mira Loma postmaster dies at 80
Carrie L. Watson aged 80 of 10446 54th Street Mira Loma died Friday night in Riverside Community Hospital after years of declining health. Born October 22 1873 in Coopersville Michigan she moved to California in 1913 and lived in Mira Loma four years. Survived by son Fenton E. Watson and sister Mrs Clyde Dewitt of San Diego. Funeral at 12 noon Wednesday Little Church of the Flowers Forest Lawn Glendale with Roosevelt Camp Auxiliary U S W V rites at Vesperland. Brown Funeral Home Corona in charge.
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Carrie L. Watson
54Th Street
Mira Loma
Fenton E. Watson
Riverside Community Hospital
Watson
Order of the Eastern Star
Queen Elnora
Order of the Amaranth
Corona
Glen Avon
Little
Rotary leaders report Seattle convention and Dulles address
E. E. Hammond and Ray K. Shook returned from the Rotary International convention in Seattle. They said 8 000 to 9 000 attended and noted John Foster Dulles delivered an unusually forceful address watched by radio and TV cameras with bright lights.
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E. E. Hammond
Corona Rotary Club
Ray K. Shook
Seattle
Rotary International
Hammond
Rotary
John Foster Dulles
Connie Rodriguez Injured In Night Crash
Connie Rodriguez was injured in a midnight crash when the car carrying her and Felix Chavez crashed into a pepper tree near the Hickory Barbecue on Magnolia Avenue. She was taken to Corona hospital by the Brown ambulance.
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Connie Rodriguez
Sheridan Street
Felix Chavez
Pepper Corners
Magnolia Avenue
Corona Hospital
Brown
Man Burned to Death in Abandoned Car
A 49 year old man burned to death in an abandoned automobile where he had slept for a week. Police reported the victim, Cleo Wampler, apparently fell asleep while smoking in the car yesterday.
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Los Angeles
U.P
Cleo
Wampler
WMWD Sets Sept 28 Special Election on Annexation
Western Municipal Water District directors announce a Sept 28 special election to consider joining the Metropolitan Water District. About $7,500 could be saved by delaying to the general election, but a light vote might favor approving tax payments and annexation. Corona residents urged protection of taxpayers after a 2 to 1 vote against formation.
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WMWD
Colt County
Western Municipal Water District
Metropolitan Water District
Corona
Riverside
Elsinore
Queen Elizabeth Invests Churchill With Order of the Garter
Queen Elizabeth II formally invested Prime Minister Winston Churchill with the Order of the Garter in Windsor Castle. The queen buckled the garter, pinned the Star of the Garter, and hung the golden collar around his neck.
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Elizabeth
Winston Churchill
Elizabeth II
Windsor Castle
Churchill
Order of the Garter
Carr's Contradictory Testimony Hits Stevens and Adams
Francis P. Carr testified that Army Secretary Robert Stevens proposed using Pvt. G David Schine as a personal observer in Army intelligence schools and urged McCarthy to drop the Army probe to focus on the Air Force and Navy. He said Adams called Schine a hostage and offered to trade homosexuals in the Air Force for leverage. Carr’s sworn statements contradicted Stevens and Adams’ earlier denials.
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Carr
Stevens
Adams
Francis P. Carr
Army
Robert T. Stevens
Pvt. G. David Schine
Joseph R. McCarthy
Air Force
Navy
McCarthy
Car
Subcommittee
Fort Monmouth
John G Adams
Pvt
David Schine
Schine
Cohn
McCoy
Rape Suspect Requests New Attorney in Wells Case
Grover Cleveland Wells, 61, charged with felony child molesting for alleged rape of an 8 year old in a Corona cabin, asked today to substitute counsel. Judge Waite granted time to secure new representation. Wells had been represented by John Ganahl of Corona. The preliminary hearing in Temescal Judicial District heard the accuser recount the assault and a threat of a monkey reward. Wells, a civilian employee at Corona Naval Hospital, faces up to life imprisonment if convicted.
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Grover Cleveland Wells
Corona Cabin
Wells
Russell Waite
John Ganahl
Corona
Ganahl
Superior Court
Waite
W. S. Caudill
Temescal Judicial Court
Pomona
West Sixth Street
Corona Naval Hospital
El Monte Woman Hurt in Cajalco Car Crash
Mrs. Joseph Smith of 2942 North Durfee Street El Monte sustained head injuries and cuts when her car left the road and struck a bank on the Cajalco road two miles east of Temescal Canyon yesterday afternoon. She was treated at Corona hospital and released.
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Joseph Smith
North
Durfee Street
el Monte
Cajalco Road
Temescal Canyon
Corona Hospital
Brown Ambulance
Norco Water Company Warehouse Burglarized
Riverside County sheriff investigates copper theft from Norco Water Company warehouse on Hamner Avenue in Norco. Break-in occurred Friday night.
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Norco Water Company
Riverside County Sheriff's Department
Hamner Avenue
Norco
Capsize victim dies at Encino funeral pending for Wilson
Funeral arrangements were pending today for Charles F. Wilson one of five men who swam ashore at Newport Beach after a ground swell capsized their open cruiser. Wilson died of a heart attack after being tossed into rough seas Saturday when the craft wrecked off the Santa Ana River jetty.
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Encino
Charles F. Wilson
Newport Beach
Wilson
Santa Ana River
Rattlesnake Bite Fatal After Vein Puncture
Autopsy shows Clarence Morrison aged 58 died after a rattlesnake bite punctured a vein. Morrison, a pipe fitter, was bitten Friday on the right arm. autopsy performed yesterday confirms death despite prompt medical care.
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Taft —Tr
Clarence Morrison
Morrison
Baby Births Is New Service at Gas Stations Here
Two Corona service stations delivered babies over the weekend. A husky boy was born in a car by pumps at Joe Coprey’s station at Sixth and Washburn. a girl named Sharon Marie was born in a car at West Sixth Street station. Baby and mother were taken to Corona Hospital and then to Norco Naval Hospital. Local officials assisted as ambulance crews and police escorted the mother to care. Corona Navy hospital handles up to 300 births monthly. stations eye adding forceps and hot water stock.
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Corona
Joe Coprey
Sixth
Washburn Streets
West Sixth
John Brown
Brown Ambulance
A.L. Alton
Ed Paul
Sam Copley
Howard Davis
Gardean Street
Long Beach
Brown
Corona U. S. Naval Hospital
Lloyd E. Combs
South Anchor Street
Wilmington
Naval Hospital
West Sixth Street
Corona Hospital
Sharon Marie
Norco
Corona Navy Hospital
Jess Christian Missouri Man Dies at 42
Jess Everett Christian, 42, died Saturday night at Riverside Hospital. His home was 4035 North Temescal Street, Home Gardens, Missouri. He is survived by his widow Betty, one son Jess E. Christian Jr., two stepsons John L. Barker and William G. Barker, sister Gertie Langford, and father John Christian. Bell-Thomas Mortuary is in charge of funeral arrangements. time pending.
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Jess Everett Christian
Riverside
North Temescal Street
Home Gardens
Missouri
Mr. Christian
John Christian
Whittier
Bell-Thomas Mortuary
Fails To Make Corner Hits Car Booked for Intoxicated Driving
Harry Edward Smith aged 42 of San Bernardino was arrested for driving while intoxicated after his 1949 Chevrolet pickup failed to turn onto the Boulevard from North Main Street and struck a parked car. The other vehicle, a 1954 Ford pickup owned by Wallace Luther Wilson of Riverside, was damaged but not towed. Smith’s vehicle needed towing to Swaney garage.
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Harry. Edward Smith
San Bernardino
North Main Street
Wallace Luther Wilson
Riverside
Smith
Swaney
British ask suspension of Geneva talks over Indochina
Britain tonight pressed for an early suspension of the Geneva Indochina peace conference after rejecting a minor concession proposal from Soviet Foreign Minister Molotov.
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British Ask
Geneva
Spurn Russ
Great Britain
Indochina
Britain
Foreign aid over EDC delay urged by State Dept
Assistant Secretary Livingston Merchant told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee that foreign aid should be withheld from France and Italy until they ratify the European Defense Community. He said France might ratify despite a government fall, as others have already.
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State Department
Italy
Livingston Merchant
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Laniel
France
Merchant
U. S
Europe
Nig PA Oat
Belgium
Germany
Luxembourg
Netherlands
American Legion Awards Given to Jefferson Pupils
The American Legion honored Jefferson School students with Most Outstanding Boy to John Grossnickle and Most Outstanding Girl to Mary Ann Carwile. Essay awards were won by Carolyn Davis first De-Wana Brown second and Jan Tool third. Anselmo Mejia accepted the Legion post award. a Flag Day ceremony and safety patrol and project operator awards followed. program led by Mrs. Charles Leister and Mrs. Ada Nichols.
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American Legion
Jefferson School
John’ Grossnickle
Mary Ann Carwile
John
Floyd Grossnickle
West Tenth Street
Mary Ann
J. A. Carwile
West 11Th Street
Anselmo, Mejia
Joe Dominguez
Minnie Whitcomb
William H. Jameson American Legion Auxiliary
Carolyn Davis
de- Wana Brown
Jan Tool
Carolyn
Donald Davis
West Eighth Street
de- Wana
Jadie Brown
West Olive Street
Jan
Merle Too
Taylor Street
Safety Patrol
Charles Leister
Ada Nichols
Veterans urged to pick GI Bill training before August cut off
The Veterans Administration warned Korean GI Bill students to choose training programs carefully before the August 20 deadline. After that date the right to a single course change ends except for normal progression or poor progress with counseling. The rule applies to veterans separated before August 20, 1952 and grants two years for those after.
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Veterans Administration
Grass Indice Township Defines Jackson County Border
History note explains Grass Indice Township as the sole division between Napoleon and Waterloo townships in Jackson County Michigan.
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Jackson, Mich
Jackson County
Napoleon
Waterloo
New Zealand 1952-53 Laboring Population Report
New Zealand's 1952-53 laboring population was 766,900 an increase of 15,300 from the previous year. The rise includes 14,100 male and 3,400 female migrants.
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Wellington
N. Z. UP
New Zealand
Bridges calls to end French aid and curb foreign aid
Chairman Styles Bridges of the Senate Appropriations Committee says the United States should end economic aid to France. He forecasts Congress will trim the administration’s $3.5 billion foreign aid request, arguing aid must be greatly reduced due to domestic pressure and no justification for the full amount.
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Styles Bridges
Senate Appropriations Committee
United States
France
Bridges
Congress
Heirs Charge Trustees With Stripping Kern County Oil Lands
Heirs of Henry Miller sue in San Francisco seeking removal of trustees J Leroy Nickel Jr A R Olsen and J E Wooley alleging a conspiracy that diverted millions in Kern County oil lands from the estate. First hearing set tomorrow as Judge Thomas Foley orders show cause.
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Henry Miller
California
San Francisco
San Joaquin
Thomas Foley
Foley
J. Leroy Nickel, Jr
Miller and Lux, Inc
A. R. Olsen
J. E. Wooley
Miller
Mary Nickel Lombardi
John Beverly
Nickel
George W. Nickel, Jr
Los Banos
Kern County
C. Ray Robinson
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Richard Gladstein
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