Rail Mergers Seen as Vital to Railroads Survival
The Northwest Great Northern and Northern Pacific face a potential merger to avoid insolvency and cut duplicative lines Here economic pressures from airlines trucks and buses drive consolidation Across the country 17 roads would reduce overlap with broader opposition from politicians communities and labor leaders The LAC column argues mergers could mean faster shipping fewer trains and improved service while preserving jobs and investments
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Spokane
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Ore
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Nixon Persuades Ike to OK Defense Hikes, Says Pearson
Washington report notes Vice President Nixon urged President Eisenhower not to veto reasonable defense budget increases at a forthcoming special session. The piece discusses defense spending, U2 incidents, Cuba, and political maneuvering surrounding Benson and Stevenson, with quotes from officials and analysts.
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Ike
Washington
Congress
Pentagon
Murray Snyder
Topig
Texas
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Russia
Francis Powers
Powers
Moscow
Hosmer Volunteers Open Two Campaign Headquarters
Congressman Craig Hosmer launched his bid for a fifth term with two campaign HQs opened Friday. Downtown at 101 Long Beach Blvd and North Long Beach at 5960 Atlantic Ave. Volunteers will share space with the Hosmer Campaign Committee and the Democrats for Hosmer Committee chaired by Joseph Madden and former student leaders with support from Mayor George Vermillion and Betsy Taubman. The Lakewood office was also planned, with Mrs Taubman praising Hosmer’s legislative record and local support.
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Olitcal
Craig Hosmer
Long Beach Blvd
North
Long Beach
Atlantic Ave
Hosmer
Democrats For Hosmer
Joseph Madden
George Vermillion
George P
Betsy
Hosmer Cam ‘Paigns
North Long Beach
Ex-Aide to Castro Defends Castro Decision Making
Raul Chibas, who quit a top post in the Cuban revolutionary government and fled to exile in the United States, spoke Friday in Miami. He said Castro's moves are his own and not dictated by Fidel's brother Raul, warning the American public that Cuba's policy is drawing closer to the Soviet Union.
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Fidel Castro
Jack Kennedys
Raul
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Siierra Maestra
GOP
Tremont Savings and Loan Assn
Bronx
Charles Buckley Jr
Aed
Raul Chitas
United States
Miami
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Fidel
Castro
Union
Unclear Hotel Items From Fragmented Text
The readable fragments describe a Huntington hotel with private baths daily service and charging details. Mentions of wiring, telephone, dining options, and prices appear, but the text is heavily garbled and incomplete, hindering a solid summary of services or dates. Entities are partially legible with no clear event or outcome.
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Huntington
Barbers Face Civil Rights Claim by Local Youth
Edwin J. Wilson Je, a 16 year old son of a prominent Negro attorney, sues in Municipal Court for 3000 dollars claiming American Barber Shop owner John A. Dreislar and barber Charles C. Endicott refused him service twice due to race. The suit cites violation of state civil rights provisions and seeks damages for mental pain humiliation shame and inconvenience plus a statutory penalty.
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Edwin J. “Wilson
Atorney
Edwin J. Wilson
Avere John A. Dreislar
Long Beach, Blvd
Charles C. Endicott
Endicott
CAB Probing Overbooking Practices
The Civil Aeronautics Board began an investigation into overbooking by scheduled airlines. It asked major carriers operating between large cities to answer a 60 day questionnaire. The inquiry is non disciplinary and aims to shape future regulatory policy.
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Washington
Civil Aeronautics Board
Independent Daily Notices From Long Beach California
Public notice fragment indicates court matter entries from Long Beach California with dates in 1941 to 1943. Adjudication by local authorities referenced, including decree and filing details. The readable text is fragmented and contains several garbled names and terms.
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Bixth St
Ping Aves
Long Beach
Calif
Long Bi Calif
Sur Patio Art
Lof
Fire damages Browning turkey hatchery in Winchester
A Friday night blaze at Browning Turkey Farm Hatchery and refrigeration plant in Winchester destroyed part of the eastern United States hatchery complex. Firemen battled for three hours to bring the fire under control downtown.
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Winchester
Jimeast
Turkey
United
Browning Turkey Farm
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