Hunt for Missing Girl Engulfs Sycamore in Nationwide Search
About 4,000 volunteers led by 50 FBI agents and local police scoured farm lands around Sycamore for Maria Ridulph, last seen with a curly haired man. Despite hours of marching in human chains and search efforts around Elmwood Cemetery, no trace of the seven year old was found and authorities warned she may have been kidnapped and murdered.
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Sycamore
FBT
Maria Ridulph
William Hindenburg
Julie Ging
Maria
Marla
Lfe
Elmwood Cemetery
Edith Barnes
Adust
Long Beach Teacher Loses Suit Over Gift Return
Long Beach schoolteacher Ingle-Wood Turnbull failed to recover 305 218 dollars his father lent to Miss Helen Thompson of San Diego before his death. Superior Court Judge C M Monroe ruled Turnbull not mentally incapacitated when he gave the money to Miss Thompson. Turnbull and his wife Joan Andrew Turnbull may appeal later.
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Long Beach
la Jolle
Superior Court
C. M. Monroe
San Diego
Turnbull
Helen MuThompon
Joan Andrew Turnbull
Ingle- Wood
Miss Thompden
Jury Acquits 7 in Panama President Bertion Death
A Panama jury acquitted seven defendants in the January 2 1953 assassination at a race track. Ruben Miro, a horseplayer and lawyer, was among those cleared after 47 days of trial and 4 hours 20 minutes deliberation. Former President Guizado, impeached and serving 6 years 6 months, was linked to the plot by a contested statement attributed to Miro.
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Panama
Jose Antonio Bertion
Ruben Miro
Miro
Jose Ramon Guizadra
Guizado
Ramon
National Assembly
Soviet Jetliners Open Denmark Route Flight
Soviet Aeroflot inaugurated jet airliner service between Moscow and Copenhagen. A Tupolev jet landed at Astrup Airport to mark the new route, with flights planned weekly.
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Denmark
Scopenhagen
Moscow
Copenhagen
Eqhe Aerofiat
Soviet Nations Airlines
TULOS
Astrup
Idlewild Airport TV Movie Scenes From a Hectic Shoot
Idlewild Airport serves as a filming location for a television movie titled No Time at AU. Star Betsy Palmer and Keenan Wynn appear as the airport staff and passengers while a faulty electrical system drives the drama on a dramatic flight story. The shoot runs nights from 5:30 p.m. to 3 a.m. with a 75 member crew and 60 extras.
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Keenan Wynn
Municipal
Rere
Wynn
Florida
New York
Idlewild
Playhouse 90
Girard
Sails
David Swift
William Lundi
Lifegen
Betsy Palmer
Keenan B. Wynn
Sylvia Sidney
Chiolas Civilian Marx
Buster Keston
Reginald Gardiner
Jane Greer
Yokohama
Japan
William S. Girard
Storm
United States
Ottawa
Isoldier
Candy
A.aren
B. Anderson
San Francisco
Fiemaster Productions
Columbia Broadcasting System
Drew
Jhas
Hig
Mechanical golf caddie explodes at Lakewood Country Club
Deputies report a small golf cart inside a garage at Lakewood Country Club on Carson Ave caught fire while its battery recharged. Firefighters estimated property loss at 275 dollars in a freak blaze that destroyed the cart.
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Lakewood Country Club
BIOS
Carson Ave
Sheriff's Deputies
Widow Sues for 150000 in Cement Finisher Death
Mrs. Dorothy H. Gibbs files a $150,000 wrongful death suit in Superior Court Friday for Clyde E. Gibbs 47 killed at Long Beach Veterans Hospital when a moving crane boom struck him. Defendants C Coleman Co Harton Rickard McCone Co face negligence charges.
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Superior Court
Long Beach Veterans Hospital
Dorothy H. Gibbs
Redond Beach
C. Coleman
Long Beach
Kothring Co
Harton, Rickard’ & McCone Co
Edwin Silver
Clyde E. Gibbs
White gets 45 days for issuing worthless checks
Albert G. White, 30, of 20509 S Vermont Ave, was sentenced by Superior Judge Beach Vasey to 45 days in County Jail for issuing six worthless checks. White was arrested July 7.
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Albert G. White
Vermont Ave
Beach Vasey
Guatemala Cyclists Reach Long Beach For Alaska Attempt
Two Guatemalan cyclists Juan Castillo age 29 and Edgar Garcia Alronero age 22 began Oct. 25 from Guatemala City on a Norton ES-2 cycle bound for Alaska. They aim to set a record despite limited funds, receiving aid from Dale Brown Motors staff who helped with repairs and visa extensions.
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YMCA
Castillo
Guatemala
Ronero
Talway
Alaska
Mont Alasika
Long Beach
Juan
Romeo Resinos Castillo
Edgar Rene Garcia Alronero
Guatemala City
Brown Motors
Paul Collins
Collins
Ole
Edgar Rene Garcia
Alomejo
Juan Romeo C
Unitizing Bill Gets Pair s OK Long Beach faces subsidence fix
City backed legislation to curb subsidence through repressuring and unitized operations receives support from Dr. Frank S. Hudson and Frank J. Hardesty. Testimony set for Monday in Los Angeles with multiple meetings planned among fault blocks in the Wilmington Field east of the area of maximum subsidence. Union Pacific hosts a detailed unit proposal as operators discuss voluntary unit agreements and city officials outline staged repressuring alongside broader measures.
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Frank S. Hudson
Frank J. Hardesty
Harbor Department
Long Beach
Hudson
Hardesty
Assembly
Los Angeles
Samuel M. Roberts
Wilmington
Veterans Rial Building
Union Pacific Railway Co
UP Petroleum Engineers
Ioperators
Ail Development Co
G. E. Woodward
William L. Horner
Ity Consulting
Harbor Department Administration
AWOL Army Man Gets Month in Jail
Army private Charles William Lewis 19 received a month in jail after pleading guilty to burglary. A Superior Court judge ordered the sentence with probation conditions. Police reports place the break in at 1510 Stevens Ave Bellflower on October 8, with two watches and a pocket knife taken.
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Army
Charles William [Lewis
Beach
Lewis
FL Bucket
Ala
Stevens Ave
Bellflower
Housewife jailed on Cape Count for forging prescriptions
A 35 year old Lakewood housewife Mary Winnifred LeBarron of 6248 Arbor Rd was sentenced to the State Institution for Women at Corona for forging drug prescriptions. Superior Judge Beach Vasey gave a one to ld year term after noting she should be pitied rather than censured. LeBarron had been arrested three times in just over two years for similar charges and had been granted probation after her first arrest in July 1955. She was arrested again last August and recently while awaiting sentence. She and she tried to pass dexedrine at two local drug stores, and was arrested again recently awaiting sentencing.
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Lakewood
Corona
Mary Winnifred LeBarron
Arbor Rd
Beach- Vasey
Vasey
LeBarron
Miicers
Suspects Held in Robbery in Bakersfield
Police arrested Hillerd R. Roberson, 25, and Garetha Murphy, 20, of Bakersfield after a purse snatch near W Broadway and Magnolia. The victim, Ruby Hopkins of 436 W. 4th, identified the suspects who surrendered without resistance. Roberson admitted the purse theft while Murphy said they shared the money, and the recovered $20 was located nearby.
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Hillerd R. Roberson
Garetha Murphy
Bakersfield
Ruby M. Hopkins
W. Broadway
Magnolia
3Rd
4Th! Sts
Roberson
Murphy
Hopkins
Man Charged on Four Bookmaking Counts
A four count bookmaking complaint was issued Friday by the district attorney's office against Val Wright 44 of 1543 Cherry Ave Wright allegedly took horse rate bets by phone in his her arrested there by sheriff s officers Wednesday
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Val Wright
Cherry Ave
Wright
Judge Dies in Deming New Mexico
Dist Judge A W Macskell aged 66 died Friday night of a heart attack. He was a direct lineal descendant of Chief Justice John Marshall.
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Deming
N. M
A. W. Macskell
John Marshall
Thief Sentenced in Forgery Case and Thefts
Thomas Farmer, 25, formerly of 10592 Bell St, Stanton, was sentenced to state prison five to ten years after pleading guilty to a felony forgery. He admitted stealing 1700 at Fox West Coast Theater in Long Beach and 300 in Wichita, plus burglaries in Long Beach and Orange County and a car theft in San Francisco. He had forged checks and sought psychiatric treatment.
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Thomas G.j
Farmer
Superior Court
Vasey
10592
Bell
Tead
Fox West ‘Coast
Ocean Blvd
Wichita
Kaw
Long Beach
Orange County
San Fran
Chimp Banished From Court Over Monkey in Tow
In St Louis a judge ordered Jean O'Komoto to leave Domestic Relations Court with her money after she arrived with a chimpanzee. O'Komoto, seeking temporary alimony, said she could not find a monkey-sitter. The judge ruled that animal presence is not permitted in his court.
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St, Louis
Jean O'Komoto
Agencies Bring Family Together
The American Japanese Robinson family was reunited Friday with help from two government agencies. After Aldrio Robinson fled to Los Angeles and took a job, the Juvenile Bureau gained temporary custody of the four children while Hugh Robinson sought work. The Bureau of Public Assistance arranged rent and support as they moved to a new home in Los Angeles and awaited stable employment.
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Robinson
Hugh Robinson
Aldrio
Los Angeles
Willow Lane
Westminster
Juvenile Bureau
Bureau of Public’ Assistance
Robinsons
Malone Loses Appeal in Stock Dispute
Irene Malone failed to overturn a 1956 Superior Court ruling ordering her to return 11 560 Hancock Oil shares to her husband A C Malone. The Second District Court of Appeals denied her rehearing on Friday. Malone claimed the shares were a gift she received under false pretenses.
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Irene Malone
Hancock Oil
A. C Malone
Sens Malone
F. A. ‘Knight
Donald P. Lane
Second District ‘Court of Appeals
Mex ‘Malone
Hospital Aide Admits Trick Or Treat Slaying Case
Police bail was set aside as Brown said Miss Pizer admitted a Halloween potion like shooting Fabiano at his home. Pizer, 43, a Chil dren's Hospital lab tech, told officers she acted with a friend of the Fabiano family to kill Fabiano after alleged mistreatment of his wife. Rabel, 40, a freelance photographer, was arraigned on suspicion of murder and freed on bail.
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Los Angeles
Brown
Miss Pizer
Rattel
Fabiana
Fabiano Feter
Fabiano
Rabel
Goldyne Pizer
Glain
Heliet
Miss. Pizer
Children's Hospital
Lan Rabel
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Bill Wood
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Buster’ Keaton
Bob Whearley
Padoe
Dale Brown Motors
American Ave
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Igina
Gina Lollobrigida
Montecelio
Italy
Gina
Anne
Brooklyn
CHIMP
Monkey
Trick
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