Ambulance Driver Cleared in 90 MPH Speeding Case
Kenneth Lamonte Kniffin of Fullerton, driver for Crane Ambulance Service, was acquitted by a four men eight women Jury in Justice Court. He faced a speeding charge after clocked 85 to 90 mph en route to March Field on May 4 with a pregnant patient, Sgt. Agroupas’s wife.
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Arch Field Air Base
Justice Court
Kenneth Lamonte
Kniffin
Fullerton
Crane
Orange County
K. L. Wofford
California Highway Patrol
March Field
Warren J. Ferguson
E. S. Dale
Robert Rodecker
C.H.P
Santa Ana Canyon
Byron Agloupas
Agroupas
March Air Force Base
California
Corona
Arlington
General Hospital
Wofford
Home Gardens
Sixth
Magnolia
Ernest R. Crane
Kriffin
Viola Crane
Set
Agloupas
St Joseph’s Hospital
Air Force
Willie S. Caudill
Large Scale Steel Strike Forces Massive Auto Layoffs
The steel dispute triggers widespread layoffs across industries. General Motors furloughs 10,000 at Flint while Willys-Overland and Nash prepare shutdowns in Ohio and Wisconsin. About 100,000 auto workers may be out of work, with related cuts at Fisher Body St Louis and Chevrolet foundry. International Harvester and electrical plants also cut activity.
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General Motors
Flint
Mich
Willys-Overland
Jeep
Toledo
Ohio
Monroe Auto Equipment Co
Nash
Milwaukee
Kenosha
Wis
Fisher Body
St. Louis
Spark Plug
Chevrolet Foundry
Saginaw
International Harvester
General Electric
Westinghouse
School Trustees Urged to List Business Activities
County Counsel advises Corona Unified School District Clerk and trustees to disclose all occupations and business interests to determine which contracts trustees may not execute. Letters dated June 19 and June 24, 1952 outline that Education Code provisions bar a board member from contracts and prohibit teachers from acting as agents for book publishers.
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Schoo
Schoo Board
William O. Mackey
Corona Unified School District
James Rhodes
Rhodes
Mackey
Riverside County Court House
Riverside
California
Corona
Mr. Rhodes
rWe
Board of Education
W. O. Mackey
Henry Hoeger
Chase Drive
Mr. Hoover
Nancy West Grows Up After Haircut Save Curls
Nancy West aged 13 today has never had a haircut before and kept 19 of her curls in a box after her recent cut. Her mother recalls morning routines of brushing and the shared moment as Nancy began her new look. One curl was given to sister Evelyn Latch in San Diego. Nancy is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Claude West.
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Nancy West
Mrs. West
Nancy
Evelyn Latch
San Diego
Claude West
Rudy Ramon
Ingrid Bergman
Peter Lindstrom
Hollywood
Pia
Pennsylvania
Mildred Lillie
Ingrid
Rome
Hunter With Bow and Arrow Cited for Bunny Hunt
Warden Donald Stark cited two hunters in the Lake Matthews area for taking rabbits out of season. Joseph Avalos paid a $25 fine in Justice Court, Everette L. Crider posted $25 bail. The bowman had been practicing for deer season despite the out of season hunt.
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Donald Stark
Lake Matthews
Joseph Avalos
Everette L. Crider
Los Angeles County Flood Control Department
Justice Court
Avalos
Crider
American Victory Returns 134 in Silent Homecoming
The transport American Victory docked in heavy fog at San Francisco with 134 soldiers returned home. Military police stood in silence as bronze caskets were carried ashore while the Korean war toll rose to 19,469 dead and 78,837 wounded with about 11,000 missing or captured. The Defense Department estimates 110,611 battle casualties through the same date.
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San Francisco Bay
Defense Department
Grass Fire in Temescal Gardens Started by Children
A small grass fire in Temescal Gardens was extinguished this morning by the State Division of Forestry. It occurred on a property owned by FE Downs on Consul Street near the Corona Elsinore highway and is believed to have been started by children playing with matches.
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Temescal Gardens
State Division of
No Accidents in City Reported Since June 19
Corona Police reported no reportable traffic collisions since June 19, marking a record calm. They expressed cautious optimism that the safe driving trend would continue.
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Corona
Foothill Camper Forfeits Bail in City Court
Belerano G. Marquez of Foothill Wash Camp forfeited a $35 bail after failing to appear in City Court to answer a drunkenness charge. The report also notes tourists in Mexico admire baroque buildings with colored clay tile used on interiors and exteriors.
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Belerano G. Marquez
Foothill Wash
Mexico
Manhardt’s Bakery Sold to Lindmairs in City Deal
The bakery at 109 East Sixth Street changes hands from Oscar and Martha Manhardt to Rudolf K. and Paula Lindmair of Milwaukee. New owners plan no change in baked goods and take possession July 1. Mrs. Manhardt departs July 22 for Europe. sons Rudolf Jr. and Anne Lee are noted among the Lindmairs’ family.
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Manhardt
East Sixth Street
Rudolf K
Paula Lindmair
Milwaukee
Wis
Oscar
Martha Manhardt
Corona
Services for John Morrell Held in Los Angeles
John Morrell aged about 73 died in Los Angeles after living in Elsinore. Services today were attended by relatives from Arlington and Riverside including Tex and Howard Morrell nephews and Mrs McDonald niece. Morrell was a retired resident who moved to Los Angeles.
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John Morrell
Frank B. Morrell
Corona
Frank J
Tex
Howard Morrell
J. D. McDonald
Los Angeles
McDonald
Arlington
Riverside
Mr. Morrell
Elsinore
Mother 19 Expecting Child Jailed for Slaying Father
In Los Angeles a 19 year old mother who expects another child within four days has been sentenced to one to ten years in Tehachapi prison for fatally stabbing her father during an onion related argument. Prison officials pledge the baby will be born in a hospital outside prison walls. A New York New Jersey picnic is set for Long Beach at Bixby Park on Sunday July 6 with a 1 pm program and on site lunches.
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Los Angeles
ANP
Tehachapi
Lorraine Moreno
New York- New Jersey
Bixby Park
Long Beach
War Analysis Credits UN with Propaganda and Military Wins
The piece claims two propaganda victories and a military success against the Communists in Korea. It notes the air attack on North Korean power plants supplying Manchuria and cites Panmunjom negotiations over prisoner repatriation. It mentions an old 1943 German ultimatum and questions Red reactions.
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United Nations
Korea
Manchuria
Yalu River
India
Pakistan
Indonesia
KoJe
Panmunjom
Rets
Harrison
Russia
Germany
Million Dollars Lemon Exchange Checks Mailed
Checks totaling about one million dollars were mailed today by the Exchange Lemon Products Co to its 67 member Sunkist packing associations. D. F. McMillen, general manager, said the payment is a partial return for fruit from the 1950 51 fiscal year and follows a June 10 director authorization. The initial payment of 786 400 dollars covers fruit in stabilization and by products pools plus a partial juice pool payment. Total advances for the fiscal year reach 2 585 000 dollars with further payments to come as sales proceeds accrue. Some associations may have already anticipated the current payments via advances or credits to growers due to varying fruit payment policies.
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Exchange Lemon Products Co
Sunkist Packing Associations
D. F. McMillen
McMillen
Sunkist
Injured Soldier Dies After Highway Crash Near Barstow
23 year old serviceman Robert Ware died at Corona U S Naval Hospital after a crash on U S Highway 66 near Barstow. An inquest held in Barstow this morning. Ware born Sept 3 1928 in Birmingham Alabama. Body to be shipped for service and interment.
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Robert Ware
Barstow
Corona U.S. Naval Hospital
Ware
Charles Reynolds
Venice
Gidde Post
Ludlow
Navy Hospital
Birmingham
Alabama
Hamon_ 3
Montgomery
Brown Funeral Home
House backs Taft-Hartley move on steel strike amid layoffs
The 24th day of the steel strike sees the House and Senate urging President Truman to use the Taft-Hartley law. Layoffs rise in steel dependent industries and consumer goods output falls. Halleck predicts a settlement within a week, though details remain unclear. Truman says a request is possible but not mandatory.
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House
U.S. Senate
Truman
Senate
Mr. Truman
Congress
Republican House
Charles Halleck
Halleck
House of Representative
Steel strike nears settlement but stalls in talks
In Pittsburgh sources report near settlement last week on a compromise union shop plan but industry leaders rejected the proposal. A secret New York meeting between the big six and the CIO outlined a cooperative shop concept with dues conferral and later opt out. Four thousand Blaw-Knox workers return to work under an interim agreement with a 12.5 cent hourly raise and benefits while broader talks continue. Wholesale food prices hit a six week low as the Dun and Bradstreet index falls to 6.39.
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Big Six
Pittsburgh
New York
C-I-O
Blaw-Knox Co
Dan and
Bradstreet
Man Arrested for Extortion Letter to Stork Club Owner
FBI agents in Los Angeles say they arrested James H. Carman 31 for extortion after he wrote a threatening letter to Sherman Billingsley owner of New York's Stork Club. Carman has admitted writing the note threatening injury to Billingsley and his family.
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FBI
Los Angeles
Sherman Billingsley
New York
Stork Club
James H. Carman
Billingsley
French-Canadian Woman Testifies In Million-Dollar Theft Case
Jeanne d Arc Michaud testifies in Carson City that Lavere Redfield gave permission for a theft of one and a half million dollars. She claims to have masterminded the crime, saying she did it out of love for Redfield. The case is described as one of the largest robberies in crime annals.
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Millionaire Redfield
Jeanne d'Arc Michaud
Lavere Redfield
Reno
Carson City
Nevada
Redfield
Brinks in Jail for Fraud and Family Struggles Unfold
Ma was jailed on fraud charges while Pa, also pursued on the same charges, disappeared. The family, ousted from a Brown-named housing unit, faced upheaval as Private Buddy Brink faced an FBI search for AWOL from Fort Ord. The Saints and Sinners group briefly stabilized matters before new troubles emerged and domestic strains resurfaced with job loss and a married daughter moving back home. Ma noted she first sought county relief since 1947.
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Brown
Buddy Brink
FBI
Fort Ord
the Saints and Sinners
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Miss Torpedo
Marilyn
Richard Widmark
20Th Century-Fox
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Automobile Indus
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Bunny Hunt
Temescal
Rudolf and
Lemon Exchange
Sunkist Growers
Southern
Lindstrom
Mr.speed
Western News
Oakland, Calif
Ian
Walter Speed
Speed
San Francisco-Oakland Bay
Ma” Brinks
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