Man Kills Wife Then Kills Self in Apartment
A 58-year-old apartment owner Clayton Hawley shot his wife Mary 47 on a sidewalk and then killed himself with a gunshot. Neighbors heard a single shot and Hawley called Mary before retreating inside. Hawley left a note to their sons saying thirty years was too long to start over. The couple had three other sons who had died. the bodies were taken to Christensen Pine Mortuary.
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Clayton Hawley
Pine Ave
Mary
Hawley
Long Beach
Clayton
Don Hawley
Mary Hawley
Roger Coar
Battle Over San Pedro Union Hall Sparks Court Action
A fractured struggle within the Sevne Ahd Line Fisher men's Union in San Pedro intensified as a rebel faction tried to seize the union hall at 261 W. 7th St. Camarillo boss John Calise faced contempt charges after a Superior Court order to reveal membership lists. New secretary-business agent Sam Ciolino appeared in municipal court on a trespassing charge linked to the takeover bid. Union officers later found the hall doors locked with Calise missing, while injunctions named several officers. The contempt hearing is scheduled for Monday.
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Sevne A Hd Line Fishermen’s
San Pelaro
John Calise
Superior Court
Calise
Sam Ciolino
San Pedro
W. 7Th St. Hig
Storm Center
John Calise Senna
Joe Raycraft
Calises
Theresa’ Spennaté
Hoinsky
Pat—De‘ Massa
Nick
Pecordaro
Peter’ pimMeglio
Frank Messios
Michael Mattera
Leo J. St Nero
Steve
Red
Superi
John F. McCarthy
James Monroe
Santa Ana
San Pedro and
Rom
the Union
Monroe
Snowplow Driver Fined For Drunken Plowing
STATELINE Nevada Pro California snowplow driver Harry O Darrington 31 was fined 150 dollars and lost his job with the California Highway Department after he drove his plow across the state line to park before a saloon. He claimed to have had one too many martinis and was nabbed by the Nevada Highway Patrol as he returned toward California.
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Stateline
Nev
California
Harry O. Darrington
Darrington
California Highway Department
Nevada
South Lake Tahoe
Nevada Highway Patrol
Troops Withdraw from Japan End Formal Ground Presence
The TLS Army reports the last 10 to 5 combat ground troops have been withdrawn from Japan, ending the postwar ground force deployment per the June agreement between President Eisenhower and Japanese Prime Minister Kishi.
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Sokyo
TLS
Japan
Eisenhower
Minster Kishi
Sheriff denies resigning plan and greeter role
Sheriff Eugene Biscoaluz refutes last week’s report that he would resign early to allow appointment of an incumbent as county official greeter. He says he will not participate in any move to create a greeter program, noting the idea originated from newspaper stories. Continued on Page A-8.
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Eugene Biscoaluz
Firms Join Orange Oil Control Row
Three oil companies Texas Co Monterey Oil Co and Signal Oil Corp join with the attorney general to press for control of the Palomona oil pool off Orange County coast. They file intervenor suits in Orange County Superior Court arguing they hold millions invested in tidelands in inner Newport Bay and seek a declaratory relief against state control of tidelands leasing along 43 miles of coastline beyond Newport Beach.
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Santa Ana
Attorney -General
PalMonaenay
Orange County
Stits
Texas Co
Monterey Oil Co
Signal Oil Corp
American Marine Exploration Co
Houston
Tex
Newport Bay
Newport Beach
WM Has Girls Giver Him I Run Around
Fragmentary report notes a figure identified as WM speaking about rain and attention from girls. The text shows garbled dialogue with intermittent quotes and stray phrases suggesting casual interactions and employment mention. The readable portion includes names and informal banter without a clear event or outcome.
Sumatra Ultimatum Broadcast to Indonesian Cabinet
An enigmatic Sumatra ultimatum broadcasts demand to the Indonesian cabinet, signaling a tense stand in Padang and surrounding areas. The message arrives amid a red-tinged cabinet mood and immediate broadcasting from rival factions.
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Jtoreyo Pynesian
Ra ; Padang
Sumatra
Youth 14 Confesses Bank Robbery Links to Teens
A 14 year old boy, John J Sullivan, testified he helped rob a Waterbury Colonial Trust bank of 27 dollars because he feared his teenage accomplices would call him chicken. He stood by the door holding his father s shotgun while three youths robbed the East End branch. A 20 year old woman, Mrs Robert Joatt Darcy of Waterbury, was held on 10000 bond as a material witness. The accomplices were still at large.
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Hartford
Conn
Waterbury
John J. “Sullivan
Benedict M
Holden
East End
Sullivan
Jepurt
Gray
Polce
Robert Joatt
Darcy
Atlas Fired 5000-Mile Rocket Destroys Itself
Cape Canaveral reports an Air Force Atlas test flight went normally until engine cut off. About a minute later the missile self-destructed though not deliberate. Officials cited possible remaining fuel igniting after valves closed during a long range test with a nuclear warhead implied.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
UPI
Atlas
Air Force
Air Force Range
Senator Sparkman urges action to spur economy
Senator Sparkman of Alabama urged Congress to take initiative from the White House and propose measures to combat the current recession and unemployment. He announced plans to introduce a program to stimulate home construction and urban renewal, outlining no specific new plans, while Treasury Secretary’s testimony suggested tax relief is considered but awaited conditions.
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Sen
Sparkman
D-Ala
Congress
White House
Sas
the Treasury -Anderhe
Senate-Flouse ‘Economic Committee
L A Port Yards in Contract West Basin shipyards win $24 million
The Federal Maritime Board awarded a $24,000,000 shipbuilding contract to Todd Shipyards in the West Basin of Los Angeles Harbor to build two cargo ships over three years. San Pedro yard and National Shipbuilding and Steel Co. in San Diego received identical awards. The deal, part of an $86 million nationwide program, aims to boost West Coast shipbuilding. Todd officials expect payroll to double when construction starts late year. current Todd employment is about 11,000. Senator Knowland and Secretary Weeks cited regional mobilization needs and a balanced coast allocation. Continued on Page A-3.
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Washington
Federal Maritime Board
Todd Shipyards
Th ‘West Basin
Los Angeles Harbor
San Pedro
National Shipbuilding
Steel Co
San Diego
John T. Gilbride
San Fedra
Todd Company
Gilbride
Todd
William F. Knowland
California
Secretary of Commerce
Sinsclair Weeks
White’ House
Anghon
Poli F
New York City suspends $54 pupils amid chronic troublemakers
In New York City the school system suspended fifty four pupils labeled chronic troublemakers. The eastern half of the YES region faced a deep freeze on Friday with coverage on page A-2.
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New York
Roy Johnson Named Space Projects Chief
Roy Johnson appointed head of ARPA space projects in Washington. The 52 year old electronics expert will direct anti missile and space vehicle programs as ARPA receives a 10 million dollar start up fund and plans for a 340 million dollar fiscal year.
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Roy Johnson
Space Projects
ARPA
Congress
Shere
McElroy
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