Wisconsin slips aground on Hudson near New Jersey shore
New York reports the 45000 ton battleship Wisconsin slipping its moorings and going aground at low tide on the New Jersey shore. She was refloated with the incoming tide and tags assisting. In Los Angeles, California supplied 13 percent of the nation's defense mobilization program for the year ending June 31, per Adrien J. Falk, president of the California state chamber of commerce.
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Adrien J. Falk
California State Chamber of Commerce
Deacon Held as Kingpin in Narcotics Ring
In San Francisco a church deacon, Perry D. Edwards, 36, described as a pillar of society, was held as the suspected head of a narcotics ring. Federal agents said the syndicate moved drugs bought by merchant seamen in Hong Kong, smuggled from Communist areas, and worth thousands of dollars. Edwards was a Wiley College graduate and was pursuing a master's degree at San Francisco State College when arrested.
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Man Woman Jailed After Fight in Bar
In Sacramento a man remained in county hospital and Gloria Martinez 21 was in city jail after a bar-room brawl. Both were charged with assault with a deadly weapon. Martinez was accused of wielding a knife and Zapata of firing a gun and pistol-whipping. Witnesses cited a quarrel over Zapata’s wife, with Martinez knocking him down before the shooting began.
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Danny Zapata
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