Benson Custer Demanded Row Sparks Ike Gun Critique
Photographs of President Eisenhower with a 20 gauge shotgun drew criticism as unsafe. Newsmen noted the gun pointed toward his face and questioned handling. Benson urged continued farm support while stressing government duties over political fortunes. Local items include welfare space plea and a bear in Montana.
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Au Moniey
Eisenhower
Judd
Ike
Midwest
Henson
Eisen
George
Congress
Benson
Young Storm Refugees Die in Flood Sump Tragedy
Two youths searching a flood sump were killed when a concrete drain slat gave way as water washed away dirt. County lifeguard and guards found the bodies amid wreckage. the victims include Larry, son of Robbie McMeekin, and other local youths.
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Hegan
Larry
Robbie
William
McMeekin
Robie Joordens death linked to cave-in at Frog Pond
A Long Beach newspaper reports the cave-in at Frog Pond near Artesia. Robby Joordens, son of baker Alfonse Joordens, died when the sump swallowed him. Bulldozer operator Harold Moret uncovered the body. The discovery followed the earlier washout event and a prior hunter’s find.
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Robbie
Baker
Alfonse Joordens
Holland
Robbié
Harold Moret
Blaine St
Artesia
Crown Prince Harald Celebrates Birthday Gala At Oslo Palace
Norway's Crown Prince Harald marked a distinguished birthday Friday and may preside over the cabinet in King Olav's absence. The royal family hosted a gala dinner at the palace with envoys, cabinet members, and other public figures in attendance.
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Olso
Norway
Harald
Olav
Caabinet
Teenagers Nabbed After Attack on New York Educator
A mob of teenagers assaulted assistant principal Thomas Caetan near a grammar school in New York City, beating him, kicking him, and pummeling him while threats were made. Police say Vivaldi Roman and Victor Roman were involved, with Roman charged with felonious assault and his brother held as a juvenile delinquent. Reports note a broader wave of school violence prompting grand jury actions and a Senate subcommittee probe.
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New York
Thomas Caetan
Senate
Vivaldi Roman
Victor
Caetan
Roman
Lot
North Korea Says Rhee Must Negotiate to Free Plane
Pyongyang broadcast says fate of airliner crew and 32 passengers hinges on Syngman Rhee and Seoul’s stance. It claims Red agents hijacked the Korea National Airlines plane and demands negotiations tied to troop withdrawal and unification by neutral nations.
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Tokyo
North Korea
Svyngmain
South Korea
Py- Rhee
Longyang
Tiate
Toel
Korea
South
Syngman Rhee
U.N
United States
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Ike Kin Raps Little Rock Intervention
Edgar Eisenhower criticized the presidents move to deploy federal troops to Little Rock for court-ordered desegregation, calling it poor legal advice and arguing the constitution limits federal intervention without state governor consent. He, a Tacoma attorney, attended a southern bar meeting.
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Atlanta
Edgar Eisenhower
Little Rock
Eisenhower
Congress
Supreme Court
Tacoma
Wash
American Bar
Weather and tide report from multiple U S cities
The Weather Bureau lists high and low temperatures for cities including Long Beach Oklahoma City Los Angeles Omaha Seattle Phoenix Boston Pittsburgh Chicago Portland Cleveland St Louis Denver St Paul Des Moines Salt Lake Detroit San Francisco Seattle and Washington. tides information shows highs of 4.0 feet and 4.3 feet at specific times with lows near 0.9 to 1.3 feet and sunrise set around 6 31 with sunset at 5 43.
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United States
Weather Bureau
the Long Beach
Okla
Ruy
Seattle
Mian
Therma
Evertrans
Washington
New York
Aunwety
Ex-Head of Communists in Carolina Convicted
Greensboro North Carolina ex head of the Communist Party in North Carolina Wi lunius Irving Scales 37 was convicted by a federal jury Friday of violating the Smith Act. He was sentenced to six years in prison by Judge Albert Bryan but defense lawyers gave notice of appeal and Scales may remain free on a $20 000 bond.
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Greensboro
N. C
Wilunius Irving Scales
Communist Party
North Carolina
Albert ¥. Bryan
Scales
Firms Listed for Contracts on Missiles
The General Dynamics Corp led a list of the 100 largest military contractors for the 2 ½ year period ending last June, securing 67.7 percent of the 44.808 billion dollars in prime contracts. Other top firms included United Aircraft, General Electric, Boeing, North American Aviation, and American Telephone and Telegraph with multi‑billion sums.
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Washington
General Dynamics Corp
Pentagon
Defense Department
General Dynamics
United Aircraft
General Electric
Boeing
North American Aviation
American Telephone and Telegraph
Lockheed
Hughes Aircraft
Douglas Aircraft
MacDonnell Aircraft
Live the Life of Riley at Huntington Hotel Long Beach
An OCR fragment describes Huntington Hotel at 1290 E Ocean Blvd Long Beach with two lobbies and private baths in each room. It notes daily maid service and a large dining room facing the ocean. Rates listed 9.60 per week per person and meals including roast turkey and Virginia ham. Breakfast 5 cents and regular dinners 3.15.
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Riley
Huntington Hotel
Ocfan Blvd
Long Beach
Virginia
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Melvin Flohr
Murray
Oregon
Utah
California
Frog Pond
Larry Kenneth MecMeekin
Coffman-Pico Rd
Pico Rivera
Robbie Nichlas Joordens
Bill Duncan
Sixth St
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Calif
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Los Angeles County
Mall Aru
Prince of
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N. Y
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Kan
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