Little Change In California Crime Reported
California’s crime rate shows little change, per a three year comparison report to Attorney General Edmund G. Brown. In 1956 there were 16,875 felony convictions vs 17,359 in 1954, with 1955 a poor benchmark due to nationwide crime fluctuations. Robbery remains the best indicator, while 14 percent more local crime reports arrived in 1956. 86 percent of felony arrestees were convicted.
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Sacramento
California
Edmund G. Brown
Bureau of Criminal Statistics
Syria charges American plot to topple Kuwat regime
Syria accused the United States of plotting with Syrians to replace President Shukri al-Kuwat Ty's regime. A communique claimed the U S offered 302 to 400 million dollars to conspirators if they could switch regimes and seek peace with Israel. Col Ibrahim Husseini and Howard Stone were named in the alleged scheme with ties to Lebanon Iraq and Jordan.
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United States
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Rome
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Lebanon
Jordan
Iraq
Howard Stone
Ward Stone
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Stone
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Iran
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Temperatures Far 'n' Wide
A 24 hour temperature table prepared by the U S Weather Bureau at San Francisco California presents observed readings across multiple stations. The record shows highs and lows for the period and notes geographic spread from coastal to inland locations with the usual daily fluctuations.
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U. S
San Franscisco
Arosa Sky Docked as 12 Ill Passengers Reported
The New York bound liner Arosa Sky docked at Pier 38 with 12 passengers ill from a mild flu, down from 50 and 200 earlier. Most cases involved young foreign exchange students under the American Field Service program. Health officials weighed Asiatic flu as a possibility, with confirmation expected in five to seven days.
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American Field’ Service
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Morris Greenberg
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Wage
Markus Fischer
U.S. Public Health and
Egypt Fines Archeologist for Antiquities Theft
American archaeologist Charles Arthur Muses of Indian Hill Colorado was fined 54000 dollars and given 13 months in prison with the sentence suspended after conviction on stealing Egyptian antiquities. He has been jailed since June 20 and faces further proceedings while Egyptian authorities claim items were stolen from excavations at Dahshur near Giza.
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Charles Arthur Muses
Indian Hill
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Moses
United States
Dahshur
Giza
Man Hangs Self Over Quake Toll In Mexico City
Teodoro Bega Farnica, the architect engineer jailed on homicide charges for the July earthquake deaths in the six story apartment building, killed himself in his Federal Penitentiary cell by hanging with his belt. The building housed 33 victims.
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Mexico City
INS
Teodoro Bega Farnica
Federal Penitentiary
Marriage Bliss Said to Friends
A noted marriage counselor says friends shape lasting happiness for couples. Dr Paul Popense of the American Institute of Family Relations urges building a circle of mutual friends to support marriage amid concerns over social networks.
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Los Angeles
Ins
Paul Popense
American Institute of Family Relations
Labor Scene Changes as Grandmothers Enter Workforce
The National Manpower Council reports a shift in America's labor pattern driven by young grandmothers. Dr Henry David of Columbia University notes early marriages send women into work as families grow, with more women under and over certain income brackets joining industry. He says households under 5000 dollars need the money, while those over 10000 can hire help for children.
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National Manpower Council
America
Henry David
Columbia University
New York
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Japan Buys Cattle for Railways Amid AFL-CIO Tie
The Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen formally sought AFL-CIO membership after a 210,000 member referendum. Japan contracted to import about 2500 dairy cattle from Australia valued over 675000 dollars to strengthen its rail operations. The AFL-CIO council in Chicago weighs the request as Japan’s imports and labor ties grow.
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Yeserday
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Jersey
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No Compromise Vow On Civil Rights Bill
Washington congress leaders said President Eisenhower would not compromise on civil rights in exchange for more favorable foreign aid treatment. Senate Republican Leader Knowland said the President isn’t trading constitutional rights, while House GOP Leader Martin favored a real bill and possibly a November special session or a conference to shift the Senate version. Democrats warned of deadlock if a conference is pursued.
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Sam F. Knowland
White House
Eisenhower
Senate
House
Joseph W. Martin Jr
Congress
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Knowland
U S Youths Warned On China Visit In Moscow
The United States embassy sent an official to the youth festival village to warn Americans against joining Communist China's free shuttle to Peiping tomorrow. About 50 youths planned to go despite the State Department ban. 46 had surrendered passports or names. Ambassador Llewellyn Thompson offered to explain the situation personally. A consular officer was dispatched to the American delegation’s quarters with mimeographed sheets outlining the official position.
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United States
China
Free Junket
Peiping
State Department
Llewellyn Thompson
Festival Village
Suigi Trees Among Earth's Oldest Forests Found
Suigi trees on Yal Island off Kyushu in southern Japan are described as among the oldest forests on earth, with claims of surviving for 30 centuries.
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Yal
Kyushu
Japan
Air Force Probes Pilot Ordeal After 54 Days Missing
Lt. David Steeves survived 54 days alone in the High Sierras after a May jet crash. The Air Force conducts a routine investigation to locate the plane and assess survival training, stressing no belief his story is false pending results. Steeves cites thoughts of his wife and child. his wife plans a divorce.
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Air Force
David
Steeves
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California
High Sierras
Trumbull, Conn
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