Eisenhower proposes cuts totaling nearly two billion dollars
President Eisenhower outlined methods to cut appropriations by 1.858 billion dollars for the coming year. He commended specific reductions totaling 1.242 billion and suggested postponing 516 million in Army procurement spending. He stressed no substantial change to the 72 billion dollar naval budget and noted spending authority varies by year and authorizations.
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Eisenhower
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Dekker's Son Found Shot
Dekker's son Albert Dekker Jr aged 61 was found dead Thursday from a rifle wound in a second floor bedroom by his mother Edith Dekker in Hastings on Judson California. The incident occurred as authorities investigate a possible motive and circumstances surrounding the fatal shooting at the Dekker home.
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Judson
Jan Dekker
Albert Dekker
Dekker
Mra
Edith” Dekker
California
Allen
H Highway Patrol
Knight
Radar on Speeders Approved by Assembly
In California the Assembly approved using radar to catch speeding motorists after a debate. The bill, aiming to permit radar evidence in prosecutions, now goes to the Senate. Critics called it entrapment like wiretapping, while supporters say it enforces road safety.
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Senate
Sierra Sacramento
Mt. Badin-Powell
Fornia
Agsem
Charles Uf Wilxon - 2S
Los Angeles
Liruee F. Allen
Los Gatos
Scouts Return From Trail Trek Across L.A. Area
Scout groups from Hollywoo Wilshire Los Angeles area faced a heavy Wednesday night storm delaying completion. Troops 15 181 170 202 and Explorer Post 233 were en route or back home with multiple stretcher cases and several safe returns. Others from San Fernando Valley Santa Monica Temple City Whittier and Compton reported safe.
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Explorer
Hollywoo Wilshire
Los Angrelos
San Fernando Valley
Santa Jomica
Rosesmead
Temple City
West Cavina
Pines
Uome
Lynwood
Whittier
Harding
Explorer Post 434
Competon
New York file clerk found dead amid antitrust probe notes
A terse item reports a New York file clerk who left home to buy ice cream soda was found dead at the hands of a killer. The piece also notes a broad antitrust investigation by the Justice Department into the television industry tied to alleged package deals, visible on Page A-3.
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New York
Justice Department
Keep Control at Home Los Angeles County Tax Debate
Long Beach taxpayers fund public health services they do not receive while paying for services in other communities. The trend is to rely on the County Health Department, and the State Assembly faces this issue. The League of Municipalities seeks legislation to exempt cities with own departments from county taxation. Los Angeles Beverly Hills Long Beach and Pasadena mentioned.
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Long Beach
State Assembly
League of Municipal Cities
Los Angeles
Beverly Hills
Long*Beach
Pasar
Variable Clouds Bring Warm Temperatures in Long Beach
Weather summary notes variable clouds and warmer temperatures for Long Beach. Rainfall earlier this week totaled 0.59 inch, boosting the season total to 6.12 inches, compared with 12.17 inches at the same time last year.
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Long Beach
U.S
Divers Search For Missing From Capsized Gulf Barge
Offshore barge capsized near the Mississippi River mouth in the Gulf of Mexico as Coast Guard divers failed to locate nine missing crew members. Initial hopeful reports of bodies proved false. heavier equipment was en route while workers and officials reassessed. Names listed include William R. Darden, W J Davis, Fred Stanford, Jasmine Harvey Jr, Lewis High tower, T O Goodman, R X Faucheaux, Henry Gueret, and George Chatidier. Six other crew members were rescued earlier.
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Missssippi River
Coast Guard
Here
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William R. Darden
Monroe
W. J. Davis
Arm
Misa
Fred Stanford
Victoria
Tex
Jasmin Harvey Jr
Lewis High
Tower of
Jayess
Miss
T. O. Goodmand
Channelview
R. X. Faucheaux
Noveo
Lay Henry Gueret
Reserve
Lay
George Chatidier
Austin
Wife murderer kills FBI agent in Connecticut standoff
Ex convict known as Machinegun Kos shot and killed FBI agent Richard Elfotian during a siege at a rural Suffield hideout after a payroll robbery at Windsor. Police say Kalinkowski fired two shots from a .38 Colt pistol as they closed in. The case, one of New England’s largest manhunts, ends with the gunman dead.
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Trencis Soins Xowakl
New Engeland
All Sister's
Tichard
Elfotan
Ron Jakowski
White House
Phillip Schwartz
Horan
Kalnkowak
Yollce
Katnkowski
Hartford Machine Screw, Co
Windsor
Conn
Fulite
George
Sunny WM Chills on 350 Easter Hat
A humorous exchange unfolds on 350 Easter Hat Street. Mrs WM shows her new Easter bonnet to her husband, who smiles at predicting sunny weather. Betty next door comments on the hat’s cost, and the couple jokes about age, with the wife noting she looks younger in the hat.
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Betty
Tank Fall Near Fishers Shocks Tampa Pier Crowd
A U S Air Force tanker from MacDill Air Force Base crashed near a crowded Tampa pier, falling about 75 feet from a wing and prompting officials to describe it as an unexplained accident. About 100 people were on the pier when the incident occurred as the plane was relaying promotional material for an international dairy fair in Tokyo next month. Sherri Lewis, a former American Dairy Princess, and Elmer E. Brown, operator of the pier, reported the event and the Secretary of Agriculture’s office noted the act while the event drew attention to dairy product promotion.
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Tampa
Fla
Air Force
Washington
MacDill
Air Force Base
Sherri Lewis
Daykin
Elmer E. Brown
Agricult
Ezra T. Llens
Tlona
Tokyo
Trio Jailed in Raid as Theft Gang Suspected
Police arrested three men and a 18-year-old woman after a raid at 1845 Locust Ave, ending weeks of investigations into armed robberies at liquor stores and markets in Gardena and Huntington Beach. The quartet faces robbery charges. one suspect also faces probation violations. Several officers, led by DET INS C A Wiggins, conducted the operation.
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Locust
Locust Ave
C. A. Wiggins
City Jall
Carolyn Ann Wilbanks
Ventura
William Howard Wilbur
Michael James Moore
USS Fletcher
Duane Allen Garton
Kane ‘Gan City
Ocean Tuve
Nate's
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Howard's Liquor Store
Santa Fe
Tuyal Market
Santa Fe Ave
Gardena
Huntington Beach
Folice
Indiana
Wile Banks
Wiggins
Charles O. Tennett
Joe W. Morrill
Thorteas Mirovich
Donald W. Dyer
Frank Castilla
Frank A. Shaw
Howard F. Daxter
Death Car shuttle links banker murder to Moretti case
A Phoenix Chicago death car linked ex policeman Salvatore Moretti to banker Leon Marcus's murder. Investigators connected a mysterious woman known as the Kiss of Death girl and two of her former boyfriends dead in cars. The 1957 two door model car was found near Joliet with Moretti’s body. Police explored connections to Chicago gang leaders and narcotics hijacking. Marcus, a 62 year old banker tied to an embezzlement scandal, was believed killed by a syndicate order.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Leon’ Marcus
Salvatore Moretti
Marcus
Moretti
Morett
Joliet
Vincent
Park
Dano
William
Willie Potatoes
Dadano
Phoenica
Daeos Dano
South Side
Ruth Weldner
Jean Hansen
Paul
Needle Mosa
Inataumeier
Orvilto E. Horige
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