Long Beach district voters sweep incumbents to victory
Three incumbent Long Beach Unified School District trustees won four year terms as turnout neared 13.5 percent with 22 453 votes cast of 166 219 eligible. Walter Boyd led with 15 541, followed by Dwight Sigworth 12 947 and Laban Brewer 12 848, while other candidates trailed.
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Laban H. Brewer
W. H. Boyd
Dwight C. Sigworth
Sigworth
Brewer
Walter H. Boyd
Don Webster
Long Beach
Camille Wilde
W. T. Bation
Genovese Convicted by Jury in Narcotics Case
Genovese 48, already serving a 20 year federal narcotics term in California was found guilty by a jury in a narcotics case.
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Ana
California
Underworld Boss Genovese Convicted in Narcotics Ring
A federal jury found Genovese and several co‑defendants guilty of conspiring to violate narcotics laws. The case alleged a Europe to Americas drug network with Genovese as top executive. Verdicts were read amid tense courtroom scenes as observers reacted to the lengthy racketeering operation.
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New York
Vito Genovese
Genovese
Louis Fi
Gas Halts Argentine Disorder
Rioting in downtown Buenos Aires as thousands of Peronist and Communist workers protested austerity and labor controls. Police fired tear gas. 144 arrests reported. One policeman and three civilians shot. 113 treated for injuries. Unconfirmed reports say one man died of a heart attack. Simultaneously floods displaced hundreds across Illinois Wisconsin and Iowa with 1,700 homeless in Rockford area and 360 more in Wisconsin. New England floods also surge in Vermont New Hampshire and spreading.
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Princess Grace Undergoes Appendectomy in Lausanne
Grace of Monaco underwent a successful appendectomy in Lausanne this morning. The Monacan royal household announced the operation was performed by Dr. James A. Leh and involved a Philadelphia based medical team.
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Switzerland
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Grace of
Monaco
James A. Leh
Philadelphia
Brando Photographers Hassle at Charity Event
Hollywood notoriety flares as Marlon Brando, with Rita Moreno, dodges cameras during a charity show. The incident marked his first public appearance since wife Anna Kashfi filed for divorce last month amid a high profile week in entertainment news.
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Betty Camden
Adolph Green
Hollywood
Brando
Anna Kashfi
Weatherman's aide questions Inc after names in ballot form
The weatherman's assistant studied the form sheet as he prepared to cast a ballot. He asked what the Inc after names meant. The weatherman snapped, Inc means incumbent, and mocked the question as foolish.
Mississippi Supreme Court to swear in attorney wife
Justice W. N. Ethridge will swear in his wife, Mrs. Lara Clark Ethridge, as an attorney before the state’s highest court on Monday in Jackson.
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Jackson
Mississippi Supreme Court
W. N. Ethridge
Lara Clark Ethridge
Augustine Baldonado
Luis Moya
Ward Sullivan
Duncan
Ding Dong Dadd y on 18th wife arrest shocks Whittier
Francis Van Wie, 72, known as the Ding Dong Daddy of the D Car Line, was arrested on a probation violation charge after deputies found him living with his 18th wife, 81-year old Minnie Reardon, at 12620 Shreve Rd. in Whittier. He claimed marriage on August 31, 1958 and offered no further comment.
Crusading Congressman Blocks Flight of Top Grass to Spain
Drew Pearson reports how a reformist congressman halted a notable drug flight heading to Spain. Also notes on The Cavalry rescuing an 11 year old boy, page references A-2 and A-5.
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Drew Pearson
Spain
U.S. “Cavalry
Elizabeth Duncan Sentenced for Son's Wife Murder
Elizabeth Duncan was sentenced to death for arranging the brutal murder of Olga Kupczyk Duncan, wife of her son Frank. The case exposed jealous manipulation, perjury, and a phony annulment, with two accomplices later jailed for the crime.
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Ventura
San Quentin
Frank
Olga Kupczyk Duncan
Santa Barbara
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Mrs. Duncan
California Institute For Women
Corona
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