Three Jailed In Wood Alcohol Deaths of 25
Three men were arrested on murder charges in New York as deaths from bootleg liquor rose to 25. Francisco Padin, 32, Hoboken, admitted stealing wood alcohol from a chemical plant and from bootleggers in the Bronx. Two Bronx victims, and most victims Puerto Rican residents of Manhattan’s Spanish Harlem, died after buying the cheap liquor from neighborhood peddlers. Padin and Pedro Rodriguez, 26, were arrested in Hoboken. Ernesto Vega, 41, was arrested in the Bronx.
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Judy GarlandS husband Sid Luft faces new divorce charges
Actress Judy Garland filed for divorce in Santa Monica charging Sid Luft with mental cruelty and recent beating and attempted strangulation on multiple occasions including February 21 1938 She seeks a restraining order to protect their two children Lorna 5 and Joseph 3 and eviction of Luft from the Beverly Hills home plus $4425 monthly child support requested.
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Natural Rubber Shortage Seen by 1962 Warns Rubber Chief
U S Rubber Company's chairman warns a world shortage of natural rubber by 1962. H E Humphreys, speaking in Dallas, says the United States could rely on synthetic rubber if imports cease, noting current production of a new synthetic natural rubber at competitive prices. The synthetic could replace natural rubber needs as long as petroleum is available.
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California To Hold Public Meetings On Apple Orders
In Sacramento the California Department of Agriculture schedules four public meetings next week to nominate or appoint members to the Advisory Board for the state apple market. Meetings to be held March 10 in Visalia and March 12 in Sebastopol Healdsburg and Napa provide a chance for producers and committee members to participate in oversight and policy discussions. Two additional notes mention a Marine flight trainer and an early apple order affecting Navy personnel, with casualties reported from a jet trainer crash near Evergreen Alabama.
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Auto Output Slump Shown
Detroit reports February production declines across General Motors Ford and Chrysler. GM produced 966,272 cars and trucks last month versus 315,550 in the prior year period. Year to date output totaled 591,109 versus 685,062. Ford built 120,491 vehicles in February, down from 500,812 in 1957, with year to date 289,513 versus 420,751. Chrysler’s February output reached 46,788 vehicles, down from 191,274 in February 1957, with year to date 111,330 versus 263,328.
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Senate Demos Pursue Public Works Agency Test in Kohler Case
Senate Rackets Committee will summon to hearings in Washington a Michigan auto union member wanted by Wisconsin police. John Gunaca, of Mt. Clemens, is indicted for assault in the 1954 beating that left a boy dead, tied to a Kohler strike case. Wisconsin seeks extradition. Michigan Gov Williams and authorities cooperate to bring Gunaca to Wisconsin.
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Minds Change On Transfusion
Jessica Dupree’s parents say they no longer object to blood transfusions to save their 20 month old daughter. They asked the California District Court of Appeals in San Francisco to return custody, noting doctors now say surgery and transfusions are not immediately necessary. The child remains at Highland Hospital undergoing X-ray treatments.
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Milk Price Hike Meeting Schedules in Salinas
Bureau of Milk Control schedules a March 18 meeting in Salinas to discuss a proposal to increase home delivered milk price by half a cent per quart in the Monterey Santa Cruz marketing area. If adopted, home delivery would rise from 23 to 24 cents per quart while store price remains 22 4 cents.
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Running Defense: Essex Junction debate on Civil Defense plan
In Essex Junction Vermont Village President Henry Baldwin pressed Village Manager Elwell Corwin on whether a Civil Defense survival plan exists. Corwin replied it is of a kind, sparking Baldwin to quip about running for cover. The oddly garbled source notes are from a 1930s era newspaper with misaligned datelines and office listings.
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Soup kitchens run for strikers on Hawaiian islands
Honolulu dispatch reports the International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's Union has begun operating soup kitchens for striking Hawaiian sugar workers and their families on outlying islands. No kitchens yet on Oahu though they may open if the strike lasts into March. The 73,000-strong strike seeks higher wages with no bargaining signs from either side. Overnight fires were set on Maui and Oahu cane fields, authorities say, while the union denies member involvement.
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Pilot Uninjured In Crash Landing Near Booneville
Navy pilot Ens George R tabaum aged 22 from Portland crash landed his propeller driven Skyraider in a plowed field three miles south of Booneville Mendocino County after engine trouble. He was unhurt and returned to Alameda Naval Air Station aboard a rescue helicopter.
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Stalin Remembered Five Years After His Death
Reports from Moscow recall Stalin five years after his death as many mourned him, yet now Russians say they desire to forget his excesses. Nikita Khrushchev’s 1956 speech exposing Stalin’s deeds sparked shock, yet led to widened freedoms, changes in songs, and better living, with Russians noting easier life and more clothes and apartments, while appreciating greater freedom to think and speak.
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FBI reports record high crime fines in 856 period
Federal Bureau of Investigation notes a 71 percent rise to 2,756,000 major fines, marking a new record after the previous high of 856. The data reflect a broad surge in sanctioned offenses across the period.
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Federal Bureau of Investigation
Americans Observe Soviet Elections In Moscow Visit
Three American observers arrive in Moscow to study Soviet elections on March 16. Richard Cammon of Princeton University, Cyril Black, and Heiley Williams Donovan of Fortune Magazine participate after an invitation by the Soviet government in exchange for Russians who observed U S elections in 1956.
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Richard Cammon
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Cyril F. i Black
Fortune Magazine
Iey Williams Donovan
U.S
Spirits Found Under Tombstone in Americus Graveyard
In Americus Georgia Danny Tones ten found spirits in cemetery five gallons of moonshine whisky hidden under a headstone.
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Italy Caught in Fire On Bishop Conviction
Rome reports government grapples with a church state rift over the conviction of Bishop Fiordelli for slander. Premier Adone Zoli’s office says the state must follow the church, while Catholics worldwide rally to the bishop, and Communists and Neo-Fascists frame it as a test ahead of elections.
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Prints Mark Growth of FBI Fingerprint Files
Washington reports that at the start of 1958 the Federal Bureau of Investigation began with 47,600,000 fingerprint records in its files, highlighting expanding biometric data collection and agency capacity.
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Federal
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