Ike Returns to Washington Faces Israel Squeeze
President Eisenhower rushed back from Georgia to Washington as the administration confronted a mounting squeeze over Israel sanctions. Democratic leaders oppose sanctions in the Senate while Lebanon urged UN action and US diplomacy faced pressure from allied Arab states and the United Nations. Secretary Dulles arrived with assurances to key aides amid the Middle East crisis.
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Assemblyman Eyes Leases on Tidelands in Los Angeles
Sacramento Assemblyman Jesse M. Unruh said he urged the attorney general to open a preliminary inquiry into land leases granted by Los Angeles to various firms. He voiced deep concern over legality and whether city and state rights are adequately protected under the tidelands trusteeship and reversionary provisions.
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Armstrong mocks racist blast at Knoxville concert
In Knoxville, a dynamite explosion near Chilhowee Park during Louis Armstrong and his band’s concert caused a four foot mud hole but little damage. Armstrong quipped it was the phone as about 3,000 people watched a racially mixed audience, with 2,000 whites and 2,000 Blacks, well segregated. The show resumed after a brief pause as Armstrong and the four‑piece band continued playing Back on Town Blues.
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Collapse of 11 Story Building in Rio Injures Many
In downtown Rio de Janeiro a condemned 11 story office building collapsed into rubble on Tuesday. At least 22 were injured and several others feared dead or missing. Police could not determine how many remain buried. The structure began cracking about 2 pm and collapsed three hours later. Many workers fled as the interior emptied before the final collapse. Ten injured were workers from the next door building site and ten from the condemned building. An elevator operator reported people on the 4th and 10th floors still inside as the collapse occurred.
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Draft Choices for 1.2 Million Young Men
LA says about 1.2 million young men reaching 18 each year enter the draft pool. They are subject to the draft until age 45 and can be called at any time. With 30 or 40 choices, students and parents face a complex decision on options before potential service. About 20 percent, roughly 240,000, may be rejected. Continued on Page A-6.
U.S. Senate Subcommittee Targets Polish UNICEF Delegate
Senate Internal Security subcommittee subpoenaed Polish UNICEF delegate Ludvig Rajchmann to testify on alleged Communist influence in U.N. bodies. Rajchmann reportedly refused to comply and was warned of contempt if he fails to appear. The case arose as Rajchmann planned to depart the United States within days.
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Youthful rider jailed after north Long Beach chase
Jimmie L. Blanka, 28, of 6479 Orange Ave, led a high speed pursuit through North Long Beach with a 16 year old bride-to-be in tow. He was arrested by Officer J E Dykstra after speeds exceeded 98 mph and multiple near collisions. The incident began at Orange Ave and Artesia, ended near 6818 California Ave. Police say Blanka lacked a license and planned a Saturday wedding with Linda L. Baris of 2731 E 5th St.
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Postmaster General Takes Second Oath in Switzerland
Postmaster General Summerfield was sworn in for a second term at a White House ceremony delayed by a Swiss avalanche. A Swiss army lieutenant and patrol near Moritz were buried. rescuers recovered some but not all personnel.
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Heir to Million Estate Tied to McCain Case
Santa Ana attorney Mrs Marjorie Mize Spencer began a search Tuesday for a woman named as beneficiary in a one million dollar estate of Loria Adrian McCain a citrus grower who died Oct 21 at 60 The estate was boosted to the million bracket by a reevaluation McCain named a cousin known as Roseman Story 33 as beneficiary Miss Story left Paducah Ky in 1937 for Wisconsin Spenser said no other facts are known about her and it is unlikely she and McCain ever met A single attachment of 295 dollars from a liquor store bill accumulated by Mel Cain during the weeks before his death was approved by Superior Judge Raymond Thompson
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Opening of Roads Sought by City Officials
City officials probe a deal with San Gabriel River Improvement Co and Pacific Electric Railway Co to clear a legal block on the Alamitos Bay Marina and bridge approaches to Westminster Blvd. Council directs continued negotiations, warning litigation risk amid a 1936 court ruling. Fire at a Wilmington shop halts production. one firefighter injured.
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Mexico Blames Red Students for Riots
Cuernavaca authorities accuse Communist student agitators of street riots that disrupted the resort city. Army troops guard Cortez Palace area as police investigate a shooting and managers resign. journalist Modesto Reyes was reportedly stoned, with no further trouble expected.
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Eden Suffers New Illness On Sea Trip
London reports Sir Anthony Eden, who resigned last month due to ill health, has two fever attacks aboard his ship en route to New Zealand. He and Lady Eden are due in Auckland on February 21, to be treated by local physicians. Government sources cited no further details. The British Press Association noted a second severe fever attack with rigor.
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Hungarian General Details Soviet Mock Attack on West
Maj. Gen. Bela Kiraly testified before the Senate and UN missions that Zhukov directed a mock Soviet assault on the West last year, exposing vulnerabilities in Soviet and satellite forces and threatening demotion for lagging in new warfare patterns. He also cited two wartime games, 1951 and last year, suggesting planned Soviet drives through Yugoslavia to Fiume and broader attempts to paralyze mobilization in France and Italy.
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Weather Woes Prompt Push and Pull Jumble
A misty, tangled comic scene shows a weather man and his assistant quarrelling with a shop doorway sign. The boss arrives to scold the assistant for vague moods and insists on following the door signage. The aide notes the doors read pull while the sign on the shop door demands push.
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Contempt cited for union officials resisting Senate testimony
Officials from a major labor union were cited for contempt of the U S Senate after refusing to testify on alleged racketeering in labor activities. The note mentions a broader page lead about Britain forming a new atomic weapons regiment.
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