Air Crash Kills Head Of Coast Steel Firm
Tyrone Pennsylvania reports a company plane crash killed Alden Roach 55 president of Columbia Geneva Steel division and two crewmen in fog and rain near Tyrone eight miles northwest of town. The Lockheed Lodestar arrived from California earlier and Roach was en route to New York. Survivors include Roach’s wife two daughters and a son.
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Coast Steel
Tyrone
U.S. Steel Corp
Pennsylvania
US. Steel Corp
Pittsburgh
Alden Roach
San Francisco
Columbia-Geneva Steel Division
Roy Rollo
Los Angeles
Lady Williams
Lrachora
Greater Pittsburgh
California
Roach
New York
Herb Warner
Melvin Reese
Ray Harpster
Philipsburg
Hollidaysburg
Swith Medical
St. Louis
U.s.steel
Scotland Yard Opens Graves Of Two Widows
Eastbourne detectives opened graves of two elderly widows at dawn seeking fresh evidence to implicate Dr J Bodkin Adams in murder. Detective Supt Herbert Hannam led the investigation while graves were opened in cemeteries five miles apart. The case centers on the deaths of Mrs Edith Morrell and other elderly patients who reportedly changed their wills, with Adams charged over Mrs Morrell.
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Eastbourne
England
Scotland Yard
J. Bodkin Adams
Herbert Hannam
Hannam
Clara Neil-Miller
Morrell
Adams
Army inmate challenges prison term loophole at Cumberland barracks
Nathan Mallow of New York fights a federal rule he says lets prisoners avoid a three year sentence by paying a 25000 dollar fine. He seeks release under a provision cited by U S Commissioner Charles Ware in Harrisburg. The case argues a watered down oath and 30 extra days in jail can substitute for payment.
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Harrisburg
New Cumberland
Nathan Mallow
New York
Mallow
U. S
Charles Ware
Judge Advocate General's Office
Firebug Youth Put in Hospital
Fifteen year old Gilbert Paipa, who confessed to starting the fire in the Inaja Indian reservation last November 24, which burned 44 500 acres and claimed one life, has been committed to Pacific State Hospital at Spadra. Judge Robert Burch of juvenile court ordered the commitment after the County Probation department reported an IQ of 40.
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San Diego
Geishas Strike For Higher Pay In Osaka Area
Geisha girls in the Takarazuka area refused to attend parties at over 50 inns until innkeepers raise commissions. The dispute stems from dissatisfaction with current pay for performing at events in the nearby pleasure resort. The report notes the labor action as a local strike affecting engagements across establishments.
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Osaka
Japan
Takarazuka
Cops Absolved In Nash Case
Sacramento city officials and Police Chief Bartley Cavanaugh found no fault in the Nash case after Stephen Nash, a 33 year old transient, was arrested as a vagrant on October 17 and sentenced to 30 days for carrying a knife and chisel. He later confessed to 11 killings in Los Angeles Santa Monica and Long Beach. He is detained in Los Angeles after a grand jury indictment for two murders.
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SACRAMENTO _Il
Bartley Cavanaugh
Stephen Nash
Nash
Los Angeles
Cavanaugh
Cars Bought for School Districts in Alameda County
Alameda County Administrator reports four cars bought for Southern Alameda school districts under a cooperative purchasing charter amendment. The 1957 models were part of a 75 plus car order saving about 19000. Purchases include 8 four door sedans for Decota at 1449.76, a 2 ton pickup for Mt Eden at 1362.83, a second for Alvarado at 1601.40, and a station wagon for San Lorenzo at 2090.40.
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Alameda
Decota
Mt. Eden
Alvarado
San Lorenzo
Tractor package causes scare at post office
A Munsey Kansas boy’s Christmas tractor toy from California prompted a bomb squad scare at the Hollywood post office after a clerk dropped the package. The battery powered toy started ticking, prompting police to seal and later remove it.
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North “Hollywood
Ins
Ken Philbrook
Munsey
Kan
California
Hollywood
Post Ofice
FBI Probes Deeper Into Oil Map Theft Racketeering
Federal agents press deeper into links among a convicted extortioner, Gulf Oil theft maps valued in the millions, and underworld figures. Emanuel Lester, linked to the scheme, was sentenced to two and a half years for extortion of 535000 from Serge Rubinstein, amid cross state trafficking charges against Lester Seagraves Edward Lieberman and John Levi. Stolen maps tied to U S Tackless Corp Bronx office locations.
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New York
Emanuel “Lester
Gok Oil Corp
Lnk
Gulf
Pittsburgh
Serge Rubinstein
Wonder of
Wall Street
Lester
Rubinstein
Col.Ohie
Seagraves
Jothers
Edward Lieberman
U. 3 Tackless Corp
John M. Leivia
Orange
Tex
FBI
U. S
Tackless Corp
Bronx
Fire at Pacific Gas & Electric facility in Decoto
Reported yesterday afternoon a $500 fire at a PG&E site on 10th Avenue and Decoto near a tar wrapping machine. Fire Chief Roland Bendel said overheated tar wrapping equipment caused the blaze, extinguished by 15 firefighters with three units at 4:51 pm.
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Decoto
Pacific Gas & Electric Company
10Th Avenue
Decota
Naf
Roland Bendel
Iby 15
Holiday party success tips from Better Homes and Gardens
January issue offers do and don'ts for planning a successful party. It outlines guest combinations decor and activity hints and directs readers to get the magazine wherever sold.
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Bosten
Better Homes & Gardens
Bobo the gorilla and Fifi stage yuletide gag
The tale recalls Fifi the chimp dressed in a fur coat performing a staged Christmas gag with Bobo the gorilla at Woodland Park in Seattle. Bobo, a five and a half year old male weighing about 135 pounds, grew out of clothes and was the focal point of a humorous, staged exchange coordinated by keeper William Lowman of Anacortes, with the pet’s growth and antics described in light, non-graphic terms.
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Bobo
Potiglca
Seattle
Park
Cineftory
Lsan
United ‘Press
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RAYON
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Eeey
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