U S Sues to Halt L B Land Linkage
The United States sues California the city of Long Beach and about 400 oil producers in the Wilmington Field to stop subsidence in the Long Beach area. The suit aims to save the Long Beach Naval Shipyard by forcing operators to implement a field wide repressuring plan within 40 days and to shut down the field if plans are not followed.
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Los Angeles
U. S
California
Long Beach
Wilmington
Long Beach Naval Shipyard
U. S. Atty
Laughlin E. Waters
Bulganin Demoted Again Over Geld Field-Wide Issue
A legal complaint filed in Moscow alleges Nikolai Bulganin, former premier, has been demoted again and removed from the post of head of a state bank. The suit seeks damages potentially reaching 200 million dollars and notes a reshuffle toward a new chairman role in the North Caucasus regional economy. The filing, reported from Washington, references a move to a new post in the Stravropol council.
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Moscow
Nikolai Bul Jof Strevropol
Ganin
Atty
Wile
Oanin
Fiom P. Rogers
Uiganin
U. S
Soviet State Bank
Ap Nng
Council of the Na
Northern
Caucasus
Across the Nation Shotgun Bandit Holdup at Richmond Bank
A west end branch of First and Merchants National Bank in Richmond was robbed at closing time by a bandit with a sawed-off shotgun. About $40,000 in cash was taken as he threatened employees and customers and fled by car. Also reported Air Force plans a mid-September Manhigh TT stratosphere flight with two officers under training after a trainer crash in Wisconsin injured two people.
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Richmond
West End
Westhampton
First
Merchants National Bank
Minneapolis
Air Force
Ai Research and Development Command
Ai Force
Grover J. Schock
Otto Winzen
Ashland
Wis
Wedness
Wild West Duel in Kansas City Theater Basement
A police chase ended in a wild west style shootout inside a downtown Kansas City theater basement restroom. Charles M. Johnston, 43, of Omaha, was seriously wounded in the groin during the exchange with Patrolman Ralph Stewart while officers pursued a bandit who had stolen hundreds of dollars from a nearby department store.
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Kansas City
Charles M. Johnston
Omaha
Neb
Ralph Stewart
Stewart
Elliott Harris
Ex Atomic Chief Dean a Victim
A Northeast Airlines DC3 crash in fog near Nantucket on Friday night killed 21 of 33 aboard. Four victims were identified at Nantucket Cottage Hospital as Harvey Schwamm Edward Kilzvern Gordon Dean and John Shee.
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Nantucket Mass
Northeast Airlines
Civil Aeronautics Authority
Nantucket Cottage Hospital
New York
Harvey Schwamm
New York City
Edward Kilzvern
Gordon Dean
John Shee
Dean Often in L B Local Girl in L B Wed
Former Atomic Energy Commission chairman Dean Often was among 21 killed in the Nantucket Northeast Airlines crash. A wartime U S official, he had ties to Long Beach and previously married to Adelaide Williamson of 26 Grand Ave. He supervised Nazi war crime trials in Nuremberg and later taught at USC before joining the AEC in 1949.
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Gordon EE. Dean
Atomic Energy Commission
Northeast Airlines
Nantucket
Mass
United Press International
Dean
Long Beach
Adelaide Williamson
Peter L Williamson
Grand Ave
Supreme Court
Jackson
Nurlemberg
California
Vista
San Diego
Crimaign
University of Southern California
Truman
AEC
Rains and Heat Hit Long Beach Area with Thunder Storms
Severe summer weather drenched Long Beach Norwalk Downey and nearby areas with brief torrential rains and lightning. A Norwalk home suffered fire damage from a surge while a Whittier driver was trapped by downed high tension wires. Rainfall totals varied from .02 to .72 inches with higher amounts in other cities. High humidity and heat continued across the region with afternoon temperatures near record levels.
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Long Beach
Norwalk
Downey
Bell Qowsr
Poyney
Bellflower
Paramount
Artesia
Orange County
Sourdough Title Explained By Western Manager
A fragmentary exchange shows a Western manager defining sourdough as a hard earned title earned in the Yukon years. The assistant asks about the term and the manager quotes the origin and weight of the label in a rough dialogue style.
Independent DREW PEARSON on UN diplomats' steadiness
VE INDEPENDENT notes that professional diplomats in the UN resume their calm amid ups and downs of duties. Also mentions IDAMO HERMIT’s rout after failing to secure funds for a boat trip, with a six hour holdoff by a posse. Page references A-2 and C-1.
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Drew Pearson
Idamo Hermit
Two Die In Plane Crash Amid Storm Over Freeway
A Cessna 182 crashed into a foggy Orange County freeway near Olive as record rainfall reduced visibility. Pilot Dalton J. Baker, 41, and passenger Mabel Bever, 38, were killed when the plane skidded into the ravine and burst into flames. Investigators consider weather and possible engine trouble. Baker’s wartime record noted. The victims were connected to San Diego real estate firms.
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Ana Canyon
Olive
Bluff
Ing
Oakland
Ness
Orange County Coroter’s
Dalton J. Baker
National City
Andjover
California
Orange County
Mabel BL Bever
Chula Highway
Vista
Baker
the Independent
Bever
San Diggo
Civil Aeronautics Authority
CBA
Gillogly
Orange
Dying Vet Denied Hospital Care Sparks Family Pleas
An 80 year old Spanish American War veteran, Charles Seehrack of 339 Osgood St, was refused hospital admittance at Long Beach VA hospital due to misunderstandings. His family, led by his wife and two daughters, sought immediate admission while his health worsened from cancer after an earlier kidney surgery. He was later readmitted to Harbor General Hospital, a county facility, as his condition deteriorated and funds...
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Jim Douth
Charles Seehrack
Osgood St
Long Beach Veterans Hospital
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Pablo
John Read
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Don Webster
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Peekskill
N.Y
UPI
Maryknoll House
Ossing
N. Y
St. Louis University
Maryknoll
Howard Fisener
Poughkeepsie
Conttrol
Bobby
Kitten
Paul Maysh
Fairfax, Iowa
L.B
Alice Imbert
Carmenita Ave
Whittier
Charles W. Luker
Pronees Blvd
Firestone Blvd
Sgeam
Etroin
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Weather Bureau
Yukon
Shraeck
Harbor General Hospital
O Pen
Sloner
Tare
Veterans Hospital
Charles Schrack
Cora
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