Cement walkouts idle 13,000 in nationwide strike
The nationwide cement industry walkouts spread with 14,000 of 25,000 union members idle and 62 of 140 plants shut down. The United Cement, Lime and Gypsum Workers Union said production fell in New England, New York, Pennsylvania and Eastern Ohio, with impacts reaching southwest projects and the St. Lawrence Seaway work.
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Chicago
Midwest
United Cement, Linte and Gypsum Workers’ Union
Moguerion
Tray Gallo
Renard
Gallo
Marquette Cement Manufacturing Co
Volunteer
Portland Cement Co
Anexate
Tawa
Lehigh Portland Cement Co
Mason City
Witchell
Lehigh
Molaline Falls
Wash
Union
Dion
Medusa Portland Comat Co
Wnojs
Has
Wnion
Lone Star Cerment Co
Bonner Goings
Kansa
A. Ees
New England
New York
Pennylvania
Ohio
Adow
St. Lawrence Seaway
United States
Brother of teen killed in Russian roulette dies by gun self
Rex Ray Warding 33 of Harmony shot himself Friday night after his teenage son David Harding died in February in a Russian roulette game in Statesville. Neighbors and wife Blended With him described him as in a low mood. Police recovered a revolver used in the incident.
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Statesville
Nlc
Russy
Palive
Rex Ray Warding
Harmony
Otto
Harding
David Varding
Friend
Blue Man Arrested In Home Theft Of Clothes
Bright blue clothing owner dveriol D Blue of 8063 arrisan Ase Paramolini reports a man stole his game clothes and pennies. A suspect, Thomas H Sanders of 153 Bellota Ave, 31, a tractor driver, allegedly took the outfit and a brown cider jug with $50 in coins, later sold to a gas station attendant for $10 after the bank closed. Sanders faces burglary charges.
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Dveriol D. Blue
Arrisan Ase
Paramolini
Faidtay
Aller
Totrmian
Hoe
Blue
Riff
Thomas H. Sanders
Bellota Ave
Sanders
Flu Threat Possible in Southland
Reports say influenza outbreaks are possible in the Southland with a briefing from Dy Litwack to the State Health Dept noting 223 teenage girls at a California conference in Davis were exposed between June 21 and 26. Symptoms described include fever and respiratory distress. Authorities say the disease is not yet epidemic statewide, vaccination plans remain unchanged, and summer camp directors have been advised to monitor groups for any illness.
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Litwack
State Health Dept
Tlanding & University At Califarsia
Davis
Fay East
California
Heath
Eies
Meiss J
Litwack J
Long Beach
Independent Old Building Purchased for Modern Offices
Belcher and Associates announced the purchase of the 436 EB ara St Independent building from the Community Welfare Federation. Ernest Belcher leads the firm which plans a $200,000 remodel into two stories of business suites, using sale proceeds to fund a federal building project in town.
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Ara St
Maocelind
Belcher and Associates
Ernest Belcher
Community Welfare Federation
Federation
Freeman E. Fairfield
Community Chest
Independent
Long Beach Sun
Traffic Crashes Claim Lives of Three Men and Two Teens
A spate of holiday crashes left Manuel Sanchez 29 and Robert Sobst 23 dead, plus two teen deaths in Los Angeles area collisions. Dozens injured including Nancy Shubin 12 and Jack Olof 20. Victims across Anaheim Long Beach Huntington Beach Garden Grove Monterey Park and Bel area. Police report multiple crashes on US 1 MacArthur and local streets.
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Norvalk
Jawas
Riverside
Manuel Sanchez
Tobert D. Sobst
Westchester Dry Anaheim
Idee Noador
Cone Wal Res
Caldwell Sr
Compu
Samuel Rios
Frank Doe
Los Angeles County
Golder
West St. Huntingdon Beach
MacArthur
Aymington Beach
Newport Beach
Nancy Shubin
Bell
Calif
John Samerin
Belitower
Marilyn Saint Clare
Montepelio
Jack Olof
Mahyia Ve
Halsey Seeks Funds for Carrier Memorial
Admiral William F. Halsey announced plans to spearhead a million-dollar fundraising drive to honor his flagship carrier Enterprise. The effort aims to place the carrier’s memorial in the nation’s capital with prominent Navy backing and public support.
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Halsey
Carrier Memorial
Diego Cp—Pleet Adm
Willian F. Halsey
Priday Ne
Uld
Matina
Slim Chance of Bonelli Extradition
Sacramento reports slim odds of extraditing former Board of Equalization member William G Bonelli now in Mexico since 1954 after a San Diego district attorney failed on legal grounds. The U S State Department backed the move but lacked California seal affidavits, delaying action awaiting Mexican clearance and diplomatic talks.
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Sacramento
Board of Equalization
William G. Bonelli
Menico
Guy Goodwin J .Knieht
Lego County
Grand Jury
Bonelli
Mexico
D- Deller
San Diego
U. S
Mesico Lreety
U.S. State Department
Noller
Altomat
California
Kalgh
Joe Jellers
Bonelli Sheek
Bogus check artist returns old car after sale
A man who used a bad check to buy a 1937 Mercury from Viercury’s used car lot returned the Oldsmobile to Harbor Lincoln Mercury. Police report the buyer left a note under the windshield stating the purchase was made under false pretenses and kept the car for his trouble. The $500 check bounced. the alias used was that of a dead man, Weddendorp.
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Lincoln- Mercury, Inc
American Ave. Asd
Earl Corwin
The
Washington
Thomas C. Hennings
Cis P. Welch
R. J. Weddendorp
Bell
Cor
Hennings Ap
Hennings
Bethesda
Navel
Sens
Stucle
Ibis
Sgt Welch
Weddendorp
Memory-Lost Wife Tracks Death and Disappearing Kids
Mrs. Heckelman, under Maricopa County Mental Health care, recalls life with husband in Needles California where he died. She cannot remember their three children once living in Wichita Kansas or other relatives. Authorities seek the children as she travels between Quartzsite and Phoenix, aided by health officials, while her dog Butch remains her sole memory relic.
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Butch
Herkelman
Maricopa County
Needles
Calif
Morral
Needes
Dorothy Kelly
Mary Allison
Wichita
Kan
Phoenix
Anz
Ethel Heckelman
Maricopa Plice
Nixi County
Herb Barnes
Barnes
Heckelman
Quartz
Lake
Aviz
Wickenbure
Heck
Metro Water District Defends Colorado River Rights
San Francisco hearing as Metropolitan Water District of Arizona argues to limit California access to Colorado River water. James H. Howard, MWDS’s general counsel, declares defense of rights under federal and state rulings and lauds reliance on cooperation with the United States to maintain the Colorado River Aqueduct amid ongoing disputes with California.
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San Francisco
Colorado Rive
Arizona
Califare
California
Priois
Arizon
Colorado
James H. Howard
Howard
Simon H. Rifekind
U. S
Supreme Court
Uniters
Kefauver Seeks Ike Aid On Tax Write-Off Facts
Senator Estes Kefauver pressed President Eisenhower for access to data on the Idaho Power tax write-off and conference papers. He criticized White House lack of cooperation and sought an official chronology from agencies, saying the public deserves full papers related to the dam project and related deals.
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Washington
Estes Kefauver
Dien
Eiserhower
Abe
Wall
Power Co
Kefauver
White House
Senate
Kesenweer
Senate Anti-Trust
Idaho Power
Snake River
Idaho
Oregon
House Interior Committee
Brae
Building Permits This Week Additions and Dwellings Noted
An OCR filled list shows multiple building permits and additions across various properties. Entries mention contractors, addresses, and project types such as dwellings and retail spaces, alongside indicated costs and sponsors for community benefit events. The text includes names like Brown, Chesnutt, and Long Beach, with projects ranging from home additions to store renovations and a charitable fundraiser at Lincoln Park.
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Lauorenni
Jhuliam
Caddie
Long Beach
Sirs
AEN R
Frecson
Lincoln Park
Lindigent
Bomerby
Kia
Valcor
Brunton
Robert Lb
Rass
Gowalt W. Carmaichae
Sual Ghindyy
Ban endorsed at Vienna Socialist International Congress
Delegates at the Socialist International Congress in Vienna urged immediate acceptance of proposals to halt hydrogen bomb tests.
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Vienna
Socialist International Congress
Senate to Sit 24 Hours as Civil Rights Bill Debated
Washington reports Knowland and Southern leaders foreseeing around the clock Senate sessions next week if a filibuster blocks the civil rights bill. Knowland says he may move Monday to proceed with debate, with possible long sessions through Thursday, while Russell and other Southerners bargain over amendments including jury trials for injunctions.
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Washington
Senate
Sen Knowland
R-Calil
Knowlani
Mersu
Tnowland
Inn Lion
Sem Russell
Dede
Knowland
Russell
Krowland
Spoets
Senate Judiciary Committee
Killer of Six to Hear Fate Next Monday
In South Bend Indiana a federal judge delayed ruling on Leslie Irvin the killer of six persons. Irvin a 33 year old Evansville pipefitter was brought to Indiana State Prison in shackles to await Judge W Lynn Parkinsons decision on whether he will die by electric chair or receive another chance to live.
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South Bend
Ind
Leslie Iryiy
Sa'vin
Fix J Persons
Mondi
Indiana
W- Lynn Parkinson
Parkinson
Irvin
Evansville, Inc
Child burned by cracker thrown near 333 W. Pike
A cracker exploded near Patricia N aged 15 months causing a minor thigh burn. An unidentified person tossed the cracker in front of 333 West Pike. The child was treated at Seaside Hospital and released and is with new guardians at 1730 Magnolia Way.
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Patricia N
W. Pike
Seaside Hospital
Magnolia We
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