Sporty Odds and Oddities From a London Track Monday
A chaotic World Around item mixes racing results with oddball incidents. Polar Flight won at 7 to 1 as gamblers tasted a big payoff while Raymond Bain reports a Loch Ness sighting, and Weaver Wilke suffers a beer-bottle hit near Franklin. A Belmont, Mass schoolmarm baldness claim and a city hall scissors scare round out a day of mixed fortunes. Gene Brassechio sells his sports car for furniture, inviting the buyer to be best man.
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Raymond Bain
Ft Augustus
Scotland
Bain
Weaver Wilke
Franklyn
N. C
Wilke
Belmont
Mass
Joe Richardson
Atlanta
Richardson
Annie D. Barnes
Orlando
Fla
Barnes
Guy Bord
Lebanon
Jéan Falcis
Tromas
Pessac
France
Stile
a_clity
Pan
Uaeve
Kenora
Ont
Gene Brassechio
Mineola
M. Y
Stassen Urges Concessions to Russia in Disarmament
Harold Stassen, described as the Administration's disarmament chief, is reportedly seeking concessions from Russia. He has written recommendations despite opposition from Dulles, Strauss, and the Defense Department. A White House showdown with Eisenhower and the National Security Council is slated for January 6 to decide whether to back his easing-of-tensions plan.
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Stassen
Eisenhower
Russia
Dulles
Lewis
Li Strauss
Atomic Energy Commission
Defense Department
Lkely
Sgassen
Eisenhhower
Dulles-Strauss
Pair Holds 6 Captives in Bar Siege and Hostage Fear
Detectives faced a tense three hour standoff as a pair of robbers held six hostages in a Long Beach bar. Officers urged surrender while shots were fired from inside. Hostages reported fear as gas was used and the robbers warned police. At last the men emerged, handcuffed, and arrested on suspicion of armed robbery.
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Perry
Inglewood
Jall
Moone
Shane
Joseph R
Hemberaturgs
Charles
Czik
Allan Desmore
Long Beach
Okla City
Anasien Rarlomane
Silven E
James An
Bes Moines
Salt Lake No
San Fancisco
Falconica
Seattle
Miami Fe
New Orlean
Washington
New York
Malta Threatens Break From British Control
Malta’s parliament weighs severing ties with Britain as Premier Mintoff pushes for independence amid threats to dismiss naval dockyard workers in Valletta. Lennox-Boyd warns of ongoing British policy, while Malta emphasizes its NATO role and U S Sixth Fleet presence as the island seeks economic and political autonomy.
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Valletta
Malta
Alan
nox-Boyd
Dom Mintoff
Britain
Lennox-Boyd
Mintoff
Indus
Paris
NATO
U.S. 6Th Fleet
Rwitsia
Thaee
Victims Write Checks for Injured Hi Fi Fan
Four Long Beach electronics customers reported injuries and paid for damage after a man aboard a yacht caused a fire or burn related incident. Police noted the suspect described as a man with brown curly hair, brown eyes, and a provocative claim of harmless mischief. He allegedly used a left hand to sign checks totaling about $1,400 to cover the hi fi equipment losses.
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Long Beach
Baska
Long Beach Limousine Service Gaps After Midnight
Report notes limited limousine service between Long Beach and Los Angeles International Airport Inglewood after midnight. Travelers face few or no options for late arrivals, leaving a difficult choice for those landing late or during off hours.
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Long Beach
Here
Inglewood
Airport service push for Long Beach connectivity
Chamber of Commerce and allied groups push to upgrade local air service citing urgent needs for residents and visitors. The note argues current access is poor and suggests shuttle flights from nearby airports to Long Beach to improve connections for drivers and travelers alike.
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Air Service
Chamber of Commerce
Long Beach
Transit, Parley Set In Los Angeles
Federal conciliator Harry Malcom said joint negotiations will resume at 10 am today between striking AFL-CIO Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen and Metro Airport coach lines representatives to seek an end to the dispute. Local leaders and officials plan to participate, highlighting a tense labor situation with possible transit impact.
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Cnsi
Harry ‘Malcom
Afl-Cio Brotherhood of Railweed
Internationalway
Metro
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