Reeves Will Probate Sparks Death Mystery Details
The Reeves estate drama unfolds as executor Arthur Weissman reports a second will allegedly exists but not found. Leonore Lemmen spoke of a marriage plan, while Reeves’ mother Helen Bessole and attorney Geisler push for probate and explain the new will may change beneficiaries. Reeves faced persistent pressure and threats by phone, with a coroner’s seal reportedly broken at Benedict Canyon before his death.
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Britons Free Klaus Fuchs
London reports Klaus Fuchs, the German-born physicist, released from Wakefield Prison after nine years. A spokesman for East German foreign ministry said he would travel behind the Iron Curtain to Communist East Germany tonight or Wednesday.
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Actor Defends Self In Theft Attack In Hollywood
Hollywood actor Donald Barry reported to police that he was attacked by three men outside a Mollywood nightclub after a dinner honoring Hoot Gibson. He said the assailants were professionals who dragged him toward a car and fled after an attempted robbery.
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Hayward Daily Review postal matter and address notes
Fragment from Hayward California newspaper outlines postal entry and office address details for The Daily Review. It lists Winton Avenue Hayward and Leandro locations, with office hours and subscription rates.
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Crossword Puzzle From A Fragmented Page
Fragmentary crossword clues jumble letters and numbers with mixed language. Readable entries include a few potential definitions for items like sun god and vehicle, plus scattered alphanumeric references. The text reads as a garbled OCR sample from a newspaper puzzle page with inconsistent word fragments and stray digits.
Babylonia and Anawoe Chronicle Compiled in 46-Babylonian Record
A fragmentary tablet cites Anawoe and 44 toned tales alongside 41 compass terms and 100 units, with 46 Babylonian references. The text hints at a cross-cultural listing of sides and measurements, preserving a ledger-like record from an ancient archive.
California Tax Increases Total 11.5 Percent
Sacramento reports California will collect $116,475,000 more in state taxes this calendar year with banks, corporations, and insurance companies contributing additional $40,650,000 and $29,025,000 respectively. Gov. Edmund Brown achieved a 1.5 percent rise in revenue from taxes, funding a budget expansion while retaining a 2 percent severance tax on oil and gas. Highlights include cigarette and beer tax hikes, a higher horse racing tax, and increased inheritance taxes.
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Queen Elizabeth Visits Royal 22nd Regiment in Quebec
Queen Elizabeth sails into Quebec City to present colors to the Royal 22nd Regiment, known as the Vin Booms, during a 13 hour stay. Prince Philip joins her on a 45 day, 13,200 mile tour of Canada, the first major stop among more than 100 communities.
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No Proof Yet Smog Can Kill
Los Angeles smog experts at the Air Pollution Control Assn conference cited a five year California study. Dr John R Goldsmith reported no evidence that smog killed people but noted possible links to lung cancer bronchitis and other ailments in high risk groups. He observed death fluctuations with temperature and limited association with asthma attacks during pollution peaks.
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Long battle over insanity holding for Louisiana governor candidate
In Covington Louisiana Judge orders habeas corpus hearing for 63 year old Long on whether he is legally insane and can be held in state hospitals. If ruled illegally committed, Long could gain control of state policy and National Guard. Long cooperates with psychiatrists as details of his confinement are reviewed.
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Chuckles In The News Roundup From Across The States
A string of oddball items features Willie Frank Reuben asking if five marijuana cigarettes will land him in jail in San Piego. In Atlanta, bus driver George Higdon earns praise for helping a woman across a mud puddle to board. Albert Palmer, 54, a convicted murderer who escaped six months ago in Savannah, turns himself in, claiming a buried $100 failed to last long. In Leaksville, Pat Fox reports his bongo drums were stolen after a telephonic tip. In Redondo Beach, a six foot alligator named Maxie walks into a pizzeria. police return it to an aquarium and consider changing the cage label.
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Court Injustice In Auto Accidents Cited In Report
Sacramento reports say Gov. Brown urged study of auto accident court procedures. Stanley Wiegel’s critique calls trials a gamble since blame is hard to prove, urging laws to allow damages without proof of fault unless criminal or wanton conduct. He envisions a state commission to settle disputes and set safety rules. Brown says the idea is drastic but potentially the best solution to crashes.
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Vanguard rocket failure ends Vanguard 10th launch attempt
CAPE CANAVERAL Fla UPI A Vanguard satellite failed to reach orbit after a second stage malfunction. The 200 million dollar project would have collected data on atmospheric heat transfer if the satellite had orbited. NASA initially claimed a successful burn but later announced the spacecraft was presumed not in orbit.
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When a doctor prescribes a tranquilizer for patient satisfaction
Medical memo warns against prescribing tranquilizers to please patients. A young man sought a drug of some sort for anxiety and insomnia, received increasing sedatives, and became too groggy to function. Improvement came only after psychotherapy and withdrawal of drugs.
Actress Dorothy Dandridge and Jack Benson marry in New York
Actress Dorothy Dandridge and restaurateur Jack Benson tied the knot Monday in a ceremony at St. Greek Orthodox Cathedral in Hollywood. Dandridge, a Black actress with a 15 year old daughter Harolyn by her ex-husband Harold Nicholas, announced the marriage. Benson, a Sunset Strip restaurateur of Greek ancestry, is white.
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Alaska Inter national Rail and Highway Commission Extend Bill
The Senate passed a bill to extend the life of the Alaska International Rail and Highway Commission until June 1961 after agreeing to minor technical changes the House made. The commission’s current tenure would otherwise expire.
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Senate
White House
Alaska
Internnational Rail and Highway Commission
Collapsing Radio Tower Kills Two Workers
In Smreveport Las a twenty foot steel radio relay tower collapsed Monday killing two workmen. Wesley G Shufford and Robert Harold Finn both died when a section of the framework gave way while they were atop the structure.
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