Actor Gloria Graham aids in thwarting kidnap attempt near UCLA
Hollywood reports a 200-pound gunman tried to abduct Anita Block from UCLA near the Kappa Delta house. Sprinter Joseph Graffio, 21, Compton Junior College student, crashed his car into a lamp post and grappled with the attacker before the gunman fled. Graham helped shield Block and later assisted police in pursuing the assailant’s picture from a rogue gallery.
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Gloria Graham
Good Samaritan
Frind
Joseph J. Graffio
Compton
Huntington Park
Anita Trene Block
University of California At
Los Angeles
Miss Black
Miss Graham
Sunset Boulevard
Graffio
Miss Block
Kappa Delta
Ucla
Sepulveda
Red Industry Graft Alarms Soviet Press
The Soviet press signals a sweeping purge as embezzlement and corruption swirl through industry and trade. Pravda reports stern punishment for Azerbaijan officials and a broader crackdown across Ukraine and other republics, with Malenkov urging equal discipline.
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William L. Ryan
Ussr
Georgi M. Malenkov
All-Union
Ukraine
Azerbaijan
Uzbekistan
Kazakhastan
Pravda
Kremlin
V. Samyedov
Azerbaijan Party Central Committee
Iran
Malenkov
Moscow
Communist Party
E Press
Georgia
No Trouble At All Firemen Report In Jacksonville
Firefighters left no damage after an apparently minor incident at Harvey M. Jacksons office. A note from Lt. L. J. Montgomery of Engine No. 1 apologized for forcing the door and stated the fan motor overheated. Jackson praised the cleanup and noted the first department was called.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Harvey M. Jackson
Jackson
L. J. Montgomery
Hand Picking Dwindles In Cotton Fields
In California mechanical pickers are replacing hand labor. Edward F. Hayes notes cotton acreage up five percent but hand picker needs down twenty six percent. The state was short four thousand workers to harvest this season after last year being twenty one thousand under.
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Sacramento
California
Edward F. Hayes
Allies oppose any action enlarging Korea War says report
Washington dispatches say U S allies in Korea oppose moves that would widen the conflict even within Korea. Eisenhower Dulles to confer on new Korean strategy as plans unfold and allied concerns over weapons flow to Europe and risk of broader war surface.
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Enterprise
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Korea
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America
Eisenhower
John Foster Dulles
Helena
Dulles
Wake Island
David Bruce
John Allison
H. Freeman Mathews
U. S
Britain
France
Europe
James A. van Fleet
North Korea
Its
Russia
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